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/-gwe-/ medial

 
neck
 
Type:
medial
Subtypes:
post-medial; body part
ayaanzigweshimowag vai they dance with necks together
bookogwebizh vta wring h/ neck
bookogweshin vai s/he falls and breaks h/ neck
giishkigweganaam vta strike off h/ head
giishkigwezh vta cut h/ head off
mechigwebizo vai s/he gets sore from being rubbed by something tied or worn at the neck
naabigwe' vta snare h/ around the neck with a pole and noose
naabigwe'oozh vta snare h/ around the neck with a pole and noose
zagigwebizh vta grab h/by the neck
zagigwen vai hold h/ by the neck
zagigweshkoozh vta trap h/ by the neck
zagigweshkoozo vai s/he is trapped by the neck
zhiibigweni vai s/he stretches h/ neck