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ᒥᑎᓂᓵᐧᐋᐤ N
mitinisaawaau
vai stem: aa
s/he performs scapulimancy, s/he holds the shoulderblade or breastbone of an animal close to the fire to see where it scorches to foretell events in the future (ex where the game is, if visitors are coming)
il/elle fait de la scapulomancie, il/elle tient l'omoplate ou le sternum d'un animal tout près du feu pour voir si elle/il brûle pour pouvoir prédire l'avenir (par ex. où se trouve le gibier, si des visiteurs vont venir)
