Relations
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shhwa’luqw’u
Family
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men
Father
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ten
Mother
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shuyulh
Older Sibling
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shushiulh
Older Siblings
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sqeuq
Young Siblings
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shhwaqw’u
Brother, Sister, Cousin
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shhwum’niqw
Aunt, Uncle
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shhwum’neluqw
Aunts, Uncles
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