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ᐹᐦᑳᐧᓵᐤ N
paahkaaswaau
vai stem: aa
s/he foretells the future by looking at a scorched shoulder blade, breastbone of bird (children were not allowed to perform this ritual, used to find out where to hunt for big game and the location of people that went to get supplies)
il/elle prédit le futur en examinant une omoplate brûlée, un bréchet (les enfants n'avaient pas le droit de pratiquer ce rituel qui servait à localiser le gros gibier pour la chasse ou les gens partis chercher des provisions)