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  1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
    1. s/he is a candle maker, s/he makes candles CW
    1. wâsitêpimâkan

      linguistic breakdown
      NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
      1. wax candle CW
      1. wâsaskotênikan

        linguistic breakdown
        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
        1. lamp, light, lantern CW
        2. A lamp. AECD MD
        1. wâsaskocênikanis

          linguistic breakdown
          NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
          1. candle, little light CW
          2. oil lamp, kerosene lamp CW
          3. bitch-light CW
          1. asiskîhkwân

            linguistic breakdown
            NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
            1. fireplace CW
            1. miyâhkohkasikan

              linguistic breakdown
              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
              1. incense CW
              1. wîhkimâsikan

                linguistic breakdown
                NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                1. incense CW
                2. willow tree fungus used as incense, ceremonial smudging fungus CW
                3. a fungus that grows on willow trees that produces a pleasant aroma when lit, i.e.: a ceremonial smoke fungus AECD
                1. miyâhkasikan

                  linguistic breakdown
                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                  1. incense CW
                  2. sweetgrass, cedar, sage CW
                  1. wîhkimâsowêwin

                    linguistic breakdown
                    NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                    1. burning (animate) things (as incense), burning sweet-smelling (animate) things CW
                    1. kiskinawâcihon

                      linguistic breakdown
                      NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                      1. emblem CW
                      2. Flowers MD
                      3. Decoration on one's lapel. MD
                      1. wâsaskotênam

                        linguistic breakdown
                        VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
                        1. s/he lights s.t. up CW
                        2. Light the lamp. MD
                        3. He lights the lamp. MD
                        1. wâsaskotênamawêw

                          linguistic breakdown
                          VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nitonawêw   📖
                          1. s/he turns on the light for s.o., s/he lights (it) (e.g. lamp) for s.o. CW
                          2. s/he provides light to s.o. CW
                          3. s/he shines a light for her/him AECD
                          4. s/he lights a lamp for her/him AECD
                          1. wâsaskotêw

                            linguistic breakdown
                            VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                            1. it is light, it is lit up, it is lit by a lamp CW
                            2. it gives off light, it is bright CW
                            3. it is a lantern CW
                            4. it is on (e.g. headlights of a vehicle) CW
                            5. it gives off light AECD
                            1. wîhkimâsikêw

                              linguistic breakdown
                              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                              1. s/he burns incense, s/he burns fragrant things CW
                              1. NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                1. rosary beads, rosaries, prayer beads CW
                                2. One bead of the rosary. MD
                                1. wîhkimâsam

                                  linguistic breakdown
                                  VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
                                  1. s/he burns s.t. (i.e. incense), s/he burns s.t. sweet-smelling CW
                                  1. mosci-wâsaskotênikan

                                    linguistic breakdown
                                    NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                    1. plain lamp, kerosene lamp CW
                                    1. macostêhikan

                                      linguistic breakdown
                                      NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                      1. incense, something to be burned (as incense) CW
                                      1. miyâhkasam

                                        linguistic breakdown
                                        VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
                                        1. s/he smudges s.t. with sweetgrass CW
                                        2. s/he burns s.t. as incense, s/he censes s.t. CW
                                        1. miyâhkasamawêw

                                          linguistic breakdown
                                          VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nitonawêw   📖
                                          1. s/he smudges (it/him) with sweetgrass for s.o. CW
                                          2. s/he burns (it/him as) incense for s.o., s/he censes (it/him) for s.o. CW
                                          1. wîhkaskosam

                                            linguistic breakdown
                                            VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
                                            1. s/he burns s.t. as incense CW
                                            1. ohtatâhtam

                                              linguistic breakdown
                                              VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
                                              1. s/he takes s.t. into his/her own mouth CW
                                              2. s/he inhales s.t. (e.g. smoke, incense) CW
                                              3. Suck it in. MD
                                              4. He sucks it in. MD
                                              1. wâsaskotênikanâpisk

                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                                                1. lamp chimney CW
                                                2. globe for a lamp CW AECD
                                                1. pimîwi-wâsaskocênikanis

                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                  1. oil lamp, kerosene lamp CW
                                                  2. bitch-light CW
                                                  1. wâsaskocêpayîs

                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                    NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                    1. lamp, electric light CW
                                                    2. electricity CW MD
                                                    1. saskaham

                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                      VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
                                                      1. s/he kindles s.t., s/he ignites s.t, s/he lights s.t. (e.g. a lamp) CW
                                                      2. s/he sets s.t. on fire CW MD
                                                      1. wawêsîhcikanis

                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                        1. small ornament, decoration CW
                                                        1. wâsaskotênikâkêw

                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                          VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                          1. s/he lights things with something, s/he uses something to have light, s/he uses something as a lamp CW
                                                          1. wâsênam

                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                            VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
                                                            1. s/he makes light, s/he lights s.t., s/he puts the lights on CW
                                                            2. Dim it. As a lamp. MD
                                                            3. He dims it. MD
                                                            4. He lets the light in. MD
                                                            1. cahkaskisikêw

                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw
                                                              1. He has a brightly lit campfire with the flames high. MD
                                                              1. mihkwâpakwanîw

                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                                                                1. it has red flowers CW
                                                                1. wawêsîhcikêwin

                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                  1. decorating, making ornaments CW
                                                                  2. decoration, ornamentation CW
                                                                  3. A decoration. MD
                                                                  1. saskahamâsow

                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                    VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                    1. s/he lights (it/him) for oneself (e.g. fire, pipe) CW
                                                                    1. wâpakwanîwan

                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                      VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                                                                      1. it has many flowers CW
                                                                      2. it has flowers AECD
                                                                      1. wâpakwanîw

                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                        VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                                                                        1. it has flowers CW
                                                                        1. wâpakwanîw

                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                          VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                          1. it has flowers CW
                                                                          1. V  
                                                                            1. It is blooming. MD
                                                                            2. It has flowers. MD
                                                                            1. âstawênam

                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                              VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
                                                                              1. s/he puts out a fire or turns off a light, lamp, or flashlight CW
                                                                              2. s/he extinguishes s.t. by hand CW
                                                                              3. He puts the light out MD
                                                                              1. pîsâpikwanîwan

                                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                                VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                                                                                1. it has small flowers CW
                                                                                1. miyâhkasikâkêw

                                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                                  VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                  1. s/he smudges with something, s/he censes with something, s/he uses something as incense CW
                                                                                  2. s/he uses something as a scented lure (e.g. in trapping) CW
                                                                                  1. wawêsîhowin

                                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                                    NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                    1. adornment with ribbon and flowers CW
                                                                                    2. Fine apparel. MD
                                                                                    3. Elegant adornment. MD
                                                                                    1. wawêsîhowâkêw

                                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                                      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                      1. s/he uses something to dress up, s/he ornaments him/herself with something CW
                                                                                      1. wâpiskâpakwanîw

                                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                                        VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                                                                                        1. it has white flowers CW
                                                                                        1. wawêsîhcikan

                                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                                          NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                          1. decoration, ornament CW
                                                                                          1. wâsaskotênikanâhtik

                                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                                            NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                                                                                            1. candlestick CW