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{en} tent

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ᐱᒥᑖᔅᑯᐦᐄᑲᓐ pimitaaskuhiikan [ni]
S pole used to weight down canvas door of a teepee, tent; stick used to hang a snare

ᒋᐧᐹᔅᑯᐦᐄᑲᓈᐦᑎᒄ chipwaaskuhiikanaahtikw [ni]
S stick used to close a tent door

ᐧᐃᔮᑭᐦᐊᒻ wiyaakiham [vti]
N s/he pitches her/his tent

ᐧᐋᐅᑭᓈᐦᑎᒄ waaukinaahtikw [ni]
N ridgepole of tent

ᐧᐋᔅᑳᔥᑎᐦᐄᑭᓐ waaskaashtihiikin [ni]
N wall of a tent, extra piece sewn around bottom of tent, to be weighed down

ᑯᓵᐱᐦᑎᒻ kusaapihtim [vti]
N s/he does a ceremony in the shaking tent

ᑯᓵᐱᐦᒋᑭᓐ kusaapihchikin [ni]
N shaking tent

ᒌᔥᑖᑭᐦᐄᑭᓐ chiishtaakihiikin [ni]
N poles along the sides of a tent, a stake

ᒌᔥᑖᑭᐦᐊᒻ chiishtaakiham [vti]
N s/he fastens the tent ropes to the poles

ᒫᐦᑭᔮᒋᓐ maahkiyaachin [ni]
N tent canvas, from English 'Marquee'

ᒫᐦᑭᔮᐦᑎᒄ maahkiyaahtikw [ni]
N poles supporting the ridgepole of a tent, from English 'Marquee'

ᒫᐦᑮ maahkii [ni]
N tent, from English 'Marquee'

ᐄᓈᐦᑎᑰᑲᒥᒄ iinaahtikuukamikw [ni]
S teepee made of split black spruce logs covered with moss

ᐄᔮᐦᑎᑰᑲᒥᒄ iiyaahtikuukamikw [ni]
S teepee made of split black spruce logs covered with moss

ᐅᒫᐦᑮᒥᐦᑯᐧᐁᐤ umaahkiimihkuweu [vta]
S s/he makes a tent for him/her

ᐅᒫᐦᑮᒥᐦᑳᓲ umaahkiimihkaasuu [vai]
S s/he is making a tent for herself/himself

ᐅᔅᑲᑳᓐ uskakaan [ni]
S new teepee

ᐅᔅᒋᑲᒥᒄ uschikamikw [ni]
S new teepee, house, dwelling

ᐋᑖᔅᑯᐦᐄᐅᑖᓐ aataaskuhiiutaan [ni]
S shelf in a teepee, tent

ᐧᐋᔅᑳᐧᑳᒋᑲᓐ waaskaakwaachikan [ni]
S extra piece sewn around bottom of tent, to be weighted down

ᐧᐋᔅᑳᔥᑕᐦᐄᑲᓐ waaskaashtahiikan [ni]
S wall of a tent

ᐧᐋᔥᑳᔥᑕᐦᐄᑲᓂᔮᐲ waashkaashtahiikaniyaapii [ni]
S guy lines for a tent

ᐯᔭᑯᑲᒥᒋᓲ peyakukamichisuu [vai]
S there is one dwelling in the camp

ᐱᒥᑎᐦᑌᐦᐄᑲᓈᐦᑎᒄ pimitihtehiikanaahtikw [ni]
S pole used to weight down canvas door of a teepee, tent

ᐱᒥᒋᑕᐦᑯᓈᓐ pimichitahkunaan [ni]
S pole used to weight down canvas door of a tent, fastened across middle of canvas

ᐱᒥᒋᔥᑎᐦᑲᓈᓈᑎᐦᒄ pimichishtihkanaanaatihkw [ni]
S pole used to weight down canvas door of a tent, fastened across middle

ᐹᓂᔅᒉᔮᐤ paanischeyaau [vii]
S the teepee is open at the top

ᑕᐧᔐᑲᐦᐊᒻ tashwekaham [vti]
S s/he puts it up (sheet-like, ex tent), erects it

ᑯᓵᐸᐦᑕᒻ kusaapahtam [vti]
S s/he does a ceremony in the shaking tent

ᑯᓵᐸᐦᒋᑲᓐ kusaapahchikan [ni]
S shaking tent

ᒥᔥᑎᑯᑲᒥᒄ mishtikukamikw [ni]
S wooden teepee (split logs covered with moss), wooden shack

ᒦᒋᐧᐋᐦᑉ miichiwaahp [ni]
S teepee

ᒫᓃᐦᑲᒻ maaniihkam [vti]
S s/he starts to set up camp, put up a tent, teepee

ᒫᓄᑯᐧᐁᐤ maanukuweu [vta]
S s/he sets up a tent for him/her

ᒫᓄᒉᐤ maanucheu [vai]
S s/he sets up a tent with it

ᒫᐦᑮ maahkii [ni]
S tent, from English 'marquee'

ᒫᐦᑮᔦᒋᓐ maahkiiyechin [ni]
S tent canvas

ᒫᐦᑮᔮᔅᑯᓂᑲᓐ maahkiiyaaskunikan [ni]
S tent frame

ᒫᐦᑮᔮᐦᑎᒄ maahkiiyaahtikw [ni]
S poles supporting the ridgepole of a tent

ᒫᐦᑮᐦᒉᐤ maahkiihcheu [vai]
S s/he makes a tent

ᓂᔥᑐᑲᒥᒡ nishtukamich [p, quantity]
S three homes, tents

ᓃᔓᑲᒥᒋᓱᐧᐃᒡ niishukamichisuwich [vai]
S they (anim) are two teepees in one camp

ᓇᐸᑌᑳᒻ napatekaam [p, location]
S on one side of the teepee, lake, river

ᔖᐳᐦᑐᐧᐋᓐ shaapuhtuwaan [ni]
S long teepee with doors at each end

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