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hehlkue legenew

Dictionary entry

hehlkue legenewnp • whale

Lexicon record # 5941 | Source reference(s): NH(Hewes:92)
Semantic domain: aquatic mammals
Derivation: literally, "it drifts ashore" (hehlkue "ashore", lenewkwek' "I drift")