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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