Tepee words

      Éhámôhtséhne. He set up camp.
      Ého'xó'éše. He lay near the wall.
      Ésé'hohone. He staked down.
      Ésé'hohova. He staked down.
      Ésé'hóha. He staked it down.
      ésôheo'o dew cloth/lining
      Éto'hovôhëne. He put up the tepee.
      Étomôhtäna. He erected it.
      Évee'e. He's camping.
      Évévôheotse. He broke camp.
      he'nétoo'o door
      he'pa'onéoméé'e in back of the tepee/dwelling
      heséóxe by the door
      héstoomôtse bedding
      hó'otseónó'e willow backrest/bedsteads
      ho'seonôtse par fleches
      hoóhtsenáheónó'e smoke flap pole
      hoóxé'e tepee poles
      ma'késtsetôtse stakes
      ó'hóóma either side of the door
      séhpató'ôheo'o tepee pin; séhpató'ôheonôtse tepee pins
      tónovêšé'hóno canvas
      vá'ôhtáma place of honor (directly opposite the door)
      xamaevee'e tepee (literally, common-dwelling)


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