Glossary : Clothing
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akutshimakanu mishtikuai
- they soak the hide
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ashpikuashu
- she embroiders
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ashpikuashun
- embroidery
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katekanepush
- beret
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katshepushtauakanu mishtikuai
- we sew the hide to plug up the holes
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mamakupetshineu utipaput
- mix and knead the hide in the brain mixture to saturate it with the oil
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mamenikuashuna
- crafts
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mautakanua ashinia
- to gather stones
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minuetshineu mishtikuaia
- she folds the caribou hide
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mitshitatshenanu
- they scrape the hide
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pashkuaitshenanu
- they scrape a hide to remove the hair
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pashkutshikan
- they make a scraper to remove hair from the hide
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pimikatakanu utipapui
- they add a little oil to the liquid brain mix
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pitshissinikanu pashkutshitaku
- crumble the stump so it dries faster
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shash tshishi-uishkushauenanu
- the smoking is finished
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shatshimeu-akunishkueun
- mosquito hat
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shetshipatuan
- braids coiled around the ears
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shetshipatuan-akunishkueun
- innu hat
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shikapashkutakanu
- they hang up the hide remove excess water
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shinipatashkueitshenanu
- they use a tool to wring it
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shitshipitasheu
- he stretches the beaver hide
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tshipuapitakanu mishtikuai
- they tie up the hide to keep it closed
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uashtekanapissamu ashinia
- heat the stones till they’re red
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unikutakanu mishtikuai
- we hang the hide to smoke it
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utamishkai
- membrane
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utipapui
- caribou brain mixed with a bit of water

