wɨštáwatwaa ‘bid farewell, bid farewell to the dead, stay and help in time of bereavement, keep company for awhile, bring out the deceased possessions at a funeral (šapánax̣tit)’.
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wɨštáwatwaa ‘bid farewell, bid farewell to the dead, stay and help in time of bereavement, keep company for awhile, bring out the deceased possessions at a funeral (šapánax̣tit)’.