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{en} bear

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ᓂᑐᐧᐃᒋᔖᔮᐧᑳᐤ nituwichishaayaakwaau [vai]
N s/he hunts for bear

ᓅᔖᒦᒋᒻ nuushaamiichim [na]
N female bear meat

ᐅᒋᐱᓯᐧᐋᓯᐤᐦ uchipisiwaasiuh [nad]
N its (anim, caribou, moose) muscle part of the lower leg, its (anim, bear) muscle on the underside of the ribs

ᐅᐱᓯᔅᒋᐧᐃᓃ upisischiwinii [nid]
N its (anim, moose, caribou, bear) intestine

ᐅᐱᔅᑯᑏ upiskutii [ni]
N stomach of caribou, moose, bear, beaver

ᐅᑎᒧᔮᐤ utimuyaau [vta]
N s/he smokes her/his pipe near the place where s/he killed the bear, gives her/his pipe to the person s/he will give the bear s/he killed, shares her/his pipe with someone

ᐅᓯᒋᔖᔮᐧᑳᐤ usichishaayaakwaau [vai]
N s/he boils bear meat

ᐅᓵᐅᔅᒄ usaauskw [na]
N brown bear Ursus americanus

ᐧᐃᒋᔅᑭᔅᒄ wichiskiskw [na]
N lower large intestine of bear

ᐧᐄᑎᐱᒫᑭᓂᔥ wiitipimaakinish [na]
N bear cub in the den with mother during hibernation

ᐧᐄᔨᒋᔖᔮᐧᑳᐤ wiiyichishaayaakwaau [vai]
N s/he butchers bear

ᐧᐋᑎᔅᒄ waatiskw [ni]
N bear den

ᐱᔅᒋᐦᑎᐱᔑᐤ pischihtipishiu [vai]
N it (anim, young bear) hibernates alone for the first time

ᐱᐦᑯᓂᒋᔖᔮᐧᑳᐤ pihkunichishaayaakwaau [vai]
N s/he skins a bear

ᑑᒥᑭᓂᒋᓂᒻ tuumikinichinim [vti]
N s/he offers grease to the spirit by rubbing it on the skull of a bear

ᒋᔖᔮᑯᑎᒋᔒ chishaayaakutichishii [ni]
N bear intestine

ᒋᔖᔮᑯᑭᔒ chishaayaakukishii [na]
N bear claw

ᒋᔖᔮᑯᓈᑯᓐ chishaayaakunaakun [vii]
N the terrain looks like a good area for bears

ᒋᔖᔮᑯᔑᔥ chishaayaakushish [na]
N baby bear Ursus americanus

ᒋᔖᔮᑯᔮᓐ chishaayaakuyaan [na]
N bearskin

ᒋᔖᔮᐧᑳᐳᐃ chishaayaakwaapui [ni]
N broth from cooking bear

ᒋᔖᔮᒄ chishaayaakw [na]
N bear Ursus americanus

ᒌᐲᑭᓐᐦ chiipiikinh [ni]
N arm and leg bones of a bear, human bones

ᒥᔅᐧᑳᑯᓈᔥᑭᐧᐋᐤ miskwaakunaashkiwaau [vta]
N s/he finds signs of a bear near the area of its den, finds it (anim) under the snow with her/his foot

ᒥᐦᑖᒥᓐ mihtaamin [na]
N large black bear Ursus americanus

ᒨᒋᔖᔮᐧᑳᐤ muuchishaayaakwaau [vai]
N s/he eats bear

ᓄᐧᐃᒋᔖᔮᐧᑳᐤ nuwichishaayaakwaau [vta]
N s/he goes after a bear

ᓈᓂᑑᒋᔖᔮᐧᑳᐤ naanituuchishaayaakwaau [vai]
N s/he is looking for bear, hunting for bear

ᐅᓵᐅᔅᑯᔥ usaauskush [na]
S young brown bear Ursus americanus, yellow phase

ᐅᓵᐅᔅᒄ usaauskw [na]
S brown bear Ursus americanus

ᐅᐦᐸᑖᐧᐋᓂᒨ uhpataawaanimuu [vai]
S it (anim, bear) hibernates with its young

ᐧᐄᑳᔅᒋᓯᑖᓐ wiikaaschisitaan [nid]
S foot pad of bear, callus on person's foot sole

ᐧᐋᐸᔅᑯᔥ waapaskush [na]
S young polar bear Ursus maritimus

ᐧᐋᐸᔅᒄ waapaskw [na]
S polar bear Ursus maritimus

ᐴᒥᓀᔑᓐ puumineshin [vai]
S it (bear) is partially visible through berry bushes in distance

ᐸᐦᑯᓂᔅᐧᑫᐤ pahkuniskweu [vai]
S s/he skins a bear

ᑳᑰᔑᐱᒦ kaakuushipimii [ni]
S bear grease

ᑳᑰᔔᔮᓐ kaakuushuuyaan [na]
S bear skin

ᑳᑰᔥ kaakuush [na]
S bear

ᒋᔐᔮᑯᐱᒦ chisheyaakupimii [ni]
S bear grease

ᒋᔐᔮᑯᔥ chisheyaakush [na]
S young bear Ursus americanus

ᒋᔐᔮᑯᔮᓐ chisheyaakuyaan [na]
S bear skin

ᒋᔐᔮᒄ chisheyaakw [na]
S bear Ursus americanus

ᒌᐸᔨᑲᓐ chiipayikan [ni]
S particular arm bone of a bear

ᒥᐦᑖᒥᓐ mihtaamin [na]
S large black bear

ᒨᐧᐋᔅᐧᑫᐤ muuwaaskweu [vai]
S s/he is eating bear meat

ᒨᒋᔐᔮᐧᑫᐤ muuchisheyaakweu [vai]
S s/he is eating bear

ᒪᔅᑯᑕᒋᔒ maskutachishii [na]
S bear guts

ᒪᔅᑯᑲᓐ maskukan [ni]
S bear bone

ᒪᔅᑯᔥ maskush [na]
S young bear Ursus americanus, rarely used word

ᒪᔅᑯᔮᓐ maskuyaan [na]
S bear skin

ᒪᔅᑯᔮᔅ maskuyaas [na]
S bear meat

ᒪᔅᑯᐦᑳᓐ maskuhkaan [na]
S teddy bear

ᒪᔅᒄ maskw [na]
S bear Ursus americanus, rarely used word (see also kaakus [Mistissini], chisheyaakw [coastal])

ᒪᐦᑲᑌᐅᔅᒄ mahkateuskw [na]
S black bear Ursus americanus, old word

ᓇᒣᔒᔥ nameshiish [na]
S ligament found under the tongue of a bear, brought back to an elder after a kill

ᓈᐯᐅᒦᒋᒻ naapeumiichim [ni]
S men's food (ex head, arms of a beaver), old term for male bear that was killed

ᓈᓂᑑᔅᑯᐦᐋᐤ naanituuskuhaau [vai]
S s/he hunts bear

ᓈᓂᑑᔅᑯᐦᐧᐋᐤ naanituuskuhwaau [vai]
S s/he hunts bear

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