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English word: On Purpose – Bite[3] Something or Someone on Purpose 

Terms definitions
1. Lhéchelesem ( Lhéchelesem )
1

Lhéchelesem word: Lhéchelesem 

English translation: Nooksack Language 

2 Lhéchelesem word: Lhéchelesem English translation: Nooksack Language 
2. xétl’en ( xétl’en )

Lhéchelesem word: xétl’en 

English translation: Bite Someone or Something in Purpose 

3. Bite ( Bite )

English word: Bite 

Lhéchelesem translation: xetl’íl 

English word: Bite Into Something, Bite Something Off 

Lhéchelesem translation: q’íkw’en 

English word: Bite Someone or Something in Purpose 

Lhéchelesem translation: xétl’en 

English word: Bite Something Off, Bite Into Something 

Lhéchelesem translation: q’ikw’áls 

English word: Bites Him – as in a Dog Bites Him 

Lhéchelesem translation: xetl’ín 

English word: Bitten – Got Bit 

Lhéchelesem translation: xétl’enem 

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