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ᐋᐦᑯᐱᐦᐄᑰ aahkupihiikuu
[vai]
N
s/he has a hard time to catch and kill the porcupine which has entered a hole, den

ᐅᐧᒫᐦᑎᐧᐋᔅᒌ umwaahtiwaaschii
[ni]
N
signs on a tree show that the porcupine has eaten the bark a year or so ago

ᐱᔅᑯᑎᓂᔅᒋᐧᐹᐤ piskutinischipwaau
[vta]
N
it (porcupine) eats all the bark around the bottom of the tree

ᐱᔅᑯᑎᓂᔅᒋᐧᐹᑭᓐ piskutinischipwaakin
[na]
N
a tree where the porcupine has eaten all the bark from the bottom part of the tree

ᑳᒥᐦᒑᐹᑭᐦᒡ kaamihchaapaakihch
[nip]
N
porcupine butchered with the thighbone attached to the skin strip

ᔖᔒᑯᐦᑖᐤ shaashiikuhtaau
[vai]
N
the male porcupine urinates often during mating season even as it walks

ᑳᑯᐦᑕᒄᐦ kaakuhtakwh
[ni]
S
special dry wood that gives heat and big flames, very good for singeing porcupines

