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Meskwaki-Sauk Color Words

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mahkatêwi mahkatêwâwi mahkatêwethiwa	wâpeshki wâpeshkyâwi wâpeshkethiwa
meshkwi meshkwâwi meshkwethiwa	athâwi athâwâwi athâwethiwa
ashkipaki ashkipakyâwi ashkipakethiwa	wîpekwi wîpekwâwi wîpekothiwa

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