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  1. Morph-R  
    1. around, the sweep of the land; curve, corner; around, in a circle [cf. /wîskwê-/] WMDD
    1. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
      1. circular CW
      2. arc-shaped CW
      3. angular CW
      1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/
    2. wîhkwêpân

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      NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
      1. long underwear CW
      2. overalls CW
      1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-pân/**
    3. wîhkwêsiw

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      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
      1. it is enclosed with interior space (e.g. pants) CW
      2. it is rounded (e.g. toboggan) CW
      1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-isi/
    4. wîhkwêyâw

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      VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
      1. it is enclosed with interior space CW
      1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , [y] , /-â/-1
    5. VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
      1. it goes around as land, it is curved land, it is the curved sweep of a valley CW
      1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-ahc-/ , /-â/-1
    6. N   Naming word
      1. A corner (of a room) MD
      1. wîhkwêskam

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        VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
        1. s/he goes around s.t., s/he heads s.t. off, s/he corners s.t. CW
        2. He corners it MD
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-sk/-2
      2. wîhkwêpiwak

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        VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
        1. they sit all around something, they sit in an arc CW
        2. they sit in a circle CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , api- ( /ap-/, /-i/-3 )
      3. wîhkwêsiwin

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        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
        1. being enclosed with interior space CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-isi/ , /-win/
      4. wîhkwêstêwa

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        VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
        1. they are in a curve, they lie in an arc, they stand in the shape of a curve CW
        2. they are placed around CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , astê- ( /ast-/, /-ê/-1 )
      5. wîhkwêtinâw

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        VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
        1. it is an area enclosed by hills CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-atin-/ , /-â/-1
      6. wîhkwêhtakâw

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        NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
        1. corner made by wooden walls, corner of the floor, corner of the house CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-ihtak-/ , /-â/-1 , /-w/-1
      7. wîhkwêhtakâw

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        VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
        1. it is a corner made by wooden walls CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-ihtak-/ , /-â/-1
      8. wîhkwêsîhtâw

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        VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: kisihtâw   📖
        1. s/he makes s.t. circular, s/he makes s.o. curved around CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-isi/ , /-ht/-2 , /-â/-3
      9. wîhkwêhtakâhk

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        IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
        1. in the corner CW
        2. In or at the corner MD
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-ihtak-/ , /-â/-1 , /-w/-1 , /-ihk/-1
      10. wîhkwêkwâsow

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        VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
        1. s/he sews around and closes something up (e.g. a bundle) CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-kwâso/ ( /-kwâT/, /-o/ )
      11. VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
        1. s/he sews s.t. up (e.g. in a bundle) CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-kwât/
      12. wîhkwêskawêw

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        VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nitonawêw   📖
        1. s/he goes around s.o., s/he heads s.o. off, s/he corners s.o. CW
        2. He corners him MD
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-skaw/-2
      13. wîhkwêskamikâw

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        VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
        1. it is the corners of the Earth, it is the ends of the Earth CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-askamik-/ , /-â/-1
      14. wîhkwêtâpânâsk

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        NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
        1. rounded toboggan, curved sleigh CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-tâpân/ ( /-tâp-/, /-ê/-2, /-n/-3 ) , /-âskw/
      15. wîhkwêkâpawiwak

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        VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
        1. they stand all around something CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-kâpawi/
      16. wîhkwêwikâpawiwak

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        VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
        1. they stand in a circle CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , [wi] , /-kâpawi/
      17. wîhkwêkâpawîstamwak

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        VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
        1. they stand round s.t. CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-kâpawi/ , /-st/-2
      18. wîhkwêkâpawîstawêwak

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        VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nitonawêw   📖
        1. they stand round s.o. CW
        1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-kâpawi/ , /-staw/
      19. mitâs

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        NA 🧑🏽  
        1. a pair of pants or breeches AECD
        2. trousers. Var. wihkwepân (archaic Cree) AECD
        1. Morph-R  
          1. wind around [cf. /wîhkwê-/] WMDD