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nə̀ssαkan

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punch (for making holes, such as buttonholes);

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nəssάkanakpl.
nənəssάkanəmmy...;
nənəssαkánomalpl.

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  • nə̀kaləwə shared opening he abandons/deserts/forsakes (people or village)
  • nə̀kashα shared opening I erase him, I rub him off (with a towel or instrument)
  • nə̀kačo shared opening 1) he is accustomed, 2) he adapts adjusts,
  • nə̀kihkənα shared opening I nudge him (gently), to get his attention by pressing.
  • nə̀kəlhα shared opening I take, catch him in a trap or deadfall
  • nə̀kʷətinske shared opening ten spot (in cards),

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