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Skiri Pawnee pos English
háwaastatkiicuʾ [hə́wa:stətki:cuʾ, həwá:stətki:cuʾ] N

Washita River, so named because its water is sticky and mats a person's hair when swimming in it

Derivation:
hawaastat+kiic-uʾ weed juice, weed water

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