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pὰkʷəhan

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the body of water (stream or lake) is partly empty, decreases in size

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  • pὰkahks shared opening bump,
  • pὰkʷkat shared opening there is a seasonally shallow condition of water covering the land
  • pὰkʷαkam shared opening turbid shallow lake,

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  • akʷάkʷαkame related meaning: Lake (+1 more) it is a dirty pond, polluted lake, it is a dirty body of water.
  • mə̀nahkʷan related meaning: Lake (+1 more) there is water between the snow and ice layers on a river or lake
  • pètəpe related meaning: Lake (+1 more) the water rises (in a river or lake), there is a flood
  • pαkʷαkáme related meaning: Lake (+1 more) 1) the lake is seasonally shallow, 2) the water in a lake is muddy, turgid,
  • sαnkéwəpeke related meaning: Lake (+1 more) it is a placid body of water (lake, river, etc.)
  • čihčíkʷake related meaning: Lake (+1 more) it is a narrow body of water [not applied to lakes]

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