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Found 25 items.

  • akomahq - (tree, Fraxinus americana; wood of this tree) white ash
  • ankuwaqtihikon - second length of pounding-ash from single tree (i.e., part above lower section of trunk)
  • cikikpihike - (basketmaking) s/he shaves, scrapes, or planes ash splints to make them smooth (usually, by pulling splint along between sharp edge of knife-blade and work surface, pressing hard with knife)
  • kahkakomahq - (wood) white ash that is brittle
  • kotuwikpehtihike - s/he wants to pound ash, is going to pound ash
  • lamahqem - heartwood of ash tree
  • likpehtihike - s/he pounds ash log to obtain basket splints
  • macekpehtihike - s/he begins to pound ash to obtain basket splints
  • minahqimin - (fruit of Sorbus americana) American mountain ash berry
  • minahqimus - (tree, Sorbus americana) American mountain ash
  • mokosewikp - (heartwood of Fraxinus nigra) ash wood with dark color (used for utility baskets)
  • motekpehtihike - s/he is heard pounding ash (but is not seen)
  • nucikpehtihiket - one who pounds ash logs to prepare splints for basketmaking
  • nuci-wikpihket - one who harvests basket ash to sell
  • peskocokolanimin - (fruit of Sorbus americana) American mountain ash berry
  • peskocokolanimus - (tree, Sorbus americana) American mountain ash
  • piyecikikpihikon - wood-shaving made by scraping ash splint
  • piyekpesawakon - scrap from using gauge on ash splints
  • piyekpesikon - wood-shaving made by scraping ash splint with knife
  • tolikpehtihike - s/he is pounding ash log to obtain basket splints
  • wapikp - (sapwood of Fraxinus nigra) ash wood with whitish color (used for fancy baskets)
  • wikp - (tree, Fraxinus nigra; wood of this tree) black ash, basket ash (locally also called brown ash); (basketmaking) strip of ash, ash splint
  • wikpihke - s/he harvests ash trees (for basketmaking)
  • wikposs - black ash tree or wood that is not usable (e.g., scrap; log or piece of poor quality; surplus due to poor market, as when ash scale-baskets were replaced by mass-produced plastic baskets)
  • wisawikp - (wood of Fraxinus nigra) ash wood with yellowish color (used for fancy baskets)