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shelter An overhead shelter, roof, cover

ᐊᐸᐦᑳᐧᓱᐣ apahkwâson [NI]
shelter from the elements, i.e.: a spruce tree, ohcistikosimowin (ni); there is shelter out of the elements, i.e.: a bus shelter, tipinawaw (vta); there is shelter out of the elements, i.e.: a bus shelter, ohcistikwân (na); in the shelter of a dense forest or wood, âkawâskweyâhk (vta); the spruce tree provides shelter from the rain, ohcistikosiw ; a shelter from the cold, tipinawâhokan (ni) (Plains Cree); a shelter from the cold, tipinahokân (ni) (Northern Cree); s/he shelters from the wind, tipinawâham (vti); a shelter from the wind, tipinawahikan (ni); s/he makes shelters for others, tipinawâhew (vta); it is a sheltered area away from the wind and cold, tipinawâw (vii); s/he stays some place sheltered from the cold and wind, tipinawâsiw (vai); the act of staying some place where it is sheltered, tipinawâsimowin (ni); an element shelter, tipinawihon (ni)
Source: Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary English-Cree
Language: Cree
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