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  1. Morph-R  
    1. bent [cf. /wâk-/] WMDD
    1. wâwâki

      linguistic breakdown
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      IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
      Word components: wâwâk-
      morpheme breakdown
      ( {Câ(h)-}
      morpheme breakdown
      , wâk-
      morpheme breakdown
      ) , -i(1)
      1. winding along back and forth, in a meandering pattern CW
      1. wâwâkamow

        linguistic breakdown
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        VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
        Word components: {Câ(h)-}
        morpheme breakdown
        , wâk-
        morpheme breakdown
        , -amo(2)
        1. it is winding (as a river or road) CW AECD
        2. it curves a lot, i.e.: the road AECD
        1. wâwâkisiw

          linguistic breakdown
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          VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
          Word components: wâwâk-
          morpheme breakdown
          ( {Câ(h)-}
          morpheme breakdown
          , wâk-
          morpheme breakdown
          ) , -isi
          1. s/he is crooked, s/he is dishonest CW
          1. wâwâkihtin

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            VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
            Word components: wâwâk-
            morpheme breakdown
            ( {Câ(h)-}
            morpheme breakdown
            , wâk-
            morpheme breakdown
            ) , -htin(1)
            1. it runs along back and forth (e.g. creek), it winds along, it meanders CW
            1. wâwâkohtêw

              linguistic breakdown
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              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
              Word components: wâwâk-
              morpheme breakdown
              ( {Câ(h)-}
              morpheme breakdown
              , wâk-
              morpheme breakdown
              ) , -ohtê ( -oht-
              morpheme breakdown
              , -ê(2) )
              1. s/he walks turning this way and that CW
              1. wâwâkastêw

                linguistic breakdown
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                VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                Word components: {Câ(h)-}
                morpheme breakdown
                , wâk-
                morpheme breakdown
                , astê- ( ast-
                morpheme breakdown
                , -ê(1) )
                1. it zig-zags, it is placed winding back and forth, it is situated in a meandering pattern CW
                1. NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                  Word components: wâwâk-
                  morpheme breakdown
                  ( {Câ(h)-}
                  morpheme breakdown
                  , wâk-
                  morpheme breakdown
                  ) , -kamâ ( -kam- , -â(1) ) , -w
                  morpheme breakdown
                  1. Crooked Lake (SK) [lit: "crooked water; repeatedly bending water"] CW
                  1. wâwâkikâtêw

                    linguistic breakdown
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                    VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                    Word components: wâwâk-
                    morpheme breakdown
                    ( {Câ(h)-}
                    morpheme breakdown
                    , wâk-
                    morpheme breakdown
                    ) , -kât-
                    morpheme breakdown
                    , -ê(2)
                    1. s/he is bowlegged CW
                    1. wâwâkisiwin

                      linguistic breakdown
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                      NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                      Word components: wâwâk-
                      morpheme breakdown
                      ( {Câ(h)-}
                      morpheme breakdown
                      , wâk-
                      morpheme breakdown
                      ) , -isi , -win
                      morpheme breakdown
                      1. dishonesty CW
                      1. V  
                        1. He fits it on crooked MD
                        1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                          Word components: wâwâk-
                          morpheme breakdown
                          ( {Câ(h)-}
                          morpheme breakdown
                          , wâk-
                          morpheme breakdown
                          ) , -kamâ ( -kam- , -â(1) ) , -w
                          morpheme breakdown
                          1. Cowessess First Nation, SK [southern Plains Cree and Saulteaux community; lit: "at the crooked water"] CW
                          1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                            Word components: wâwâk-
                            morpheme breakdown
                            ( {Câ(h)-}
                            morpheme breakdown
                            , wâk-
                            morpheme breakdown
                            ) , -kamâ ( -kam- , -â(1) ) , -w
                            morpheme breakdown
                            1. Whitefish Lake, SK CW
                            2. Big River, SK CW
                            1. wâwâkaskosiy

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                              NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                              Word components: wâwâk-
                              morpheme breakdown
                              ( {Câ(h)-}
                              morpheme breakdown
                              , wâk-
                              morpheme breakdown
                              ) , -askosiy
                              morpheme breakdown
                              1. crooked bush, crooked grass CW
                              1. wâwâkâskwatan

                                linguistic breakdown
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                                VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                                Word components: wâwâk-
                                morpheme breakdown
                                ( {Câ(h)-}
                                morpheme breakdown
                                , wâk-
                                morpheme breakdown
                                ) , -âskwat-** , -an(1)
                                1. it is a crooked stick CW
                                1. mâmawi-pîhtwâwak

                                  linguistic breakdown
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                                  VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                  Word components: mâmaw-
                                  morpheme breakdown
                                  , -i(1) , pîhtwâ-
                                  morpheme breakdown
                                  1. they smoke all together CW
                                  2. Altogether, they smoke MD
                                  1. Morph-R  
                                    1. bend; bent, curved [cf. /wâwâk-/] WMDD