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nətahkʷámamα

TA · amb.

In: n

English

1) I feel pain because of him, 2) I swallow him with pain, difficulty, 3) _idiom._ I have a sore throat,

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PenobscotEnglishPart of Speech
wətahkʷámamαlhe... him,
nətahkʷámamα nəkətəkʷmy knee pains me, I feel pain because of my knee.

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  • wətahkʷámamαl conjugated form he... him, Break down →
  • nətahkʷámamα nəkətəkʷ variant my knee pains me, I feel pain because of my knee. Break down →

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  • nossákihα related meaning: Sick / illness (+1 more) I hurt him, cause him pain, inflict suffering on him
  • nəsehsənahsənelikʷèhtαhα related meaning: Sick / illness (+1 more) I beat him so he cries out with sudden pain
  • nəséhsənα related meaning: Sick / illness (+1 more) I make him wail from ill treatment, cry out from pain (like a child or dog) (by physical contact)
  • nətahkʷiláwemα related meaning: Sick / illness (+1 more) I cause him pain by my words, by my speech
  • nətəmisəkípenα related meaning: Neck / throat (+1 more) I break his neck in two.
  • nətəməsəkipehtéhsimα related meaning: Neck / throat (+1 more) I throw him and break his neck.

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