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ᓰᐱᑌᔮᔅᑯᐦᐋᐧᐹᓐ siipiteyaaskuhaapwaan
[ni]
S
method of cooking a boned beaver by stretching it into a square shape on four sticks

ᓰᐱᑌᔮᔅᑯᐦᐄᑲᓐ siipiteyaaskuhiikan
[ni]
S
method of cooking a de-boned beaver by stretching it into a square shape on four sticks like a kite

ᓯᐦᑳᔅᑯᓂᒑᐤ sihkaaskunichaau
[vai]
N
s/he stretches the skin out over the snow using sticks to anchor it

ᓰᐦᑖᒋᐱᑖᐤ siihtaachipitaau
[vta]
N
s/he stretches the skin tight on the frame, pulls it (sheet-like) tight

ᔒᐱᓂᔅᑳᑕᒻ shiipiniskaatam
[vti]
S
s/he lifts it above the head (ex weightlifting), s/he stretches it out with both arms

ᔒᐸᐦᐋᑯᔨᐧᐁᐸᔨᐦᐆ shiipahaakuyiwepayihuu
[vai]
S
it (grouse, ptarmigan, partridge) stretches it's neck as hunter approaches

