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                             ᐁ ᐧᐊᓇᐦᐄᒑᓅᐦᒡ
            
            
                
            
            
            ᐁ ᐧᐊᓇᐦᐄᒑᓅᐦᒡ
            
            
snaring and trapping
        
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             ᐋᐦᑎᑯᑖᐤ  aahtikutaau
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                 N                      it hangs in a different place, it moves as it hangs, the snare has been moved by the animal
            
            
            it hangs in a different place, it moves as it hangs, the snare has been moved by the animal
        
 
        
                        
             ᐃᔅᐱᐦᑖᔅᑯᓲ  ispihtaaskusuu
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                 N                      the animal is caught in the trap during the day, soon after the trap is set
            
            
            the animal is caught in the trap during the day, soon after the trap is set
        
 
        
                        
             ᐱᐦᐳᐧᐃᑎᐧᐋᔑᒫᐤ  pihpuwitiwaashimaau
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                 N                      s/he sweeps it (anim) back and forth over the snow, grass to remove excess water from fur
            
            
            s/he sweeps it (anim) back and forth over the snow, grass to remove excess water from fur
        
 
        
                        
             ᐲᒋᔅᒑᐧᐋᐤ  piichischaawaau
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                 N                      it (anim, animal) is lean, weak because it had been running hard, fighting snare or trap for a long time
            
            
            it (anim, animal) is lean, weak because it had been running hard, fighting snare or trap for a long time
        
 
        
                        
             ᑳᔅᑲᑐᐧᐁᐤ  kaaskatuweu
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                 S                      s/he/it (anim) brings bad luck to a hunter by eating the wrong part of an animal (ex a dog who eats beaver bones means trapper will no longer kill beaver)
            
            
            s/he/it (anim) brings bad luck to a hunter by eating the wrong part of an animal (ex a dog who eats beaver bones means trapper will no longer kill beaver)
        
 
        
                        
             ᐸᐹᒨᑌᐤ  papaamuuteu
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                 S                      s/he travels around, s/he goes around carrying it on her/his back (ex traps)
            
            
            s/he travels around, s/he goes around carrying it on her/his back (ex traps)
        
 
         
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            ᓂᑑᐦᐅᐧᐋᑲᓐᐦ    (N:20 S:17)            
            
            
trapping and snaring tools   
            
            
   
             
        
 
        