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ᐧᐄᐦᐱᔅᒑᓂᒧᐧᐋᐤ wiihpischaanimuwaau
[vta]
N
s/he takes out the wet part of the moss the baby uses as a diaper
ᐱᐦᐧᑳᔅᒑᐤ pihkwaaschaau
[vai]
N
s/he cuts pieces of almost frozen moss out of the ground (to seal a lodge or as a diaper)
ᐱᐦᐧᑳᐦᐊᔅᒑᐤ pihkwaahaschaau
[vai]
N
s/he cuts a piece of frozen moss out for diapers, includes clearing away the snow
ᒥᐦᑯᔅᑭᒥᒄ mihkuskimikw
[ni]
N
red coloured sphagnum moss that causes rash to babies, Sphagnum capillifolium
ᐊᐧᐋᔕᔅᒌ awaashaschii
[ni]
S
sphagnum moss, literally 'baby moss' Sphagnum fuscum, also called rusty peat moss, common brown sphagnum
ᐹᔅᑲᐦᐊᔅᒉᐤ paaskahascheu
[vai]
S
s/he cuts a piece of frozen moss out (ex to use for diapers, includes clearing away the snow)
ᒥᔮᐹᐦᑯᓐ miyaapaahkun
[ni]
S
hair-like moss dry branches on trees Usnea sp. or Usnea barbata (good for starting a fire)