Tsimshian

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Etymology

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From yaamx (bait, lure; trick, verb, noun).

Verb

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yaamgask

  1. to imitate a deer or seal so as to lure (something)

Noun

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yaamgask

  1. fraud

References

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  • John Asher Dunn, Sm'algyax: A Reference Dictionary and Grammar (1995, →ISBN