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outer layer of skin/hide; entire layer of skin that can be squeezed into a fold between the fingers
"Something cut up blanket" | blanket sewn from scraps of hide
earring made of a strip of hide, worn by men
gukkadzaas / gukkedzaas
"Tied up ears" | long earrings made of yarn or hide dangling from the ears for yoo koonáḵk (sway dance)
guk tlʼéinx̱w / guk tlʼínx̱w
hide canoe (usually made from caribou skins)
rotten wood; used for tanning hides
smoked hide | (colour) tan
ux̱ akasʼíḵx̱i
tan
war clothes (of moosehide)
xʼáan niyaa.át
strap; handle (of pail, pot) | foot harness, foot strap, sling (of snowshoe)
ya.áaw
foot harness, foot strap, sling (of snowshoe); strap made of tanned hide tied to the foot filling to secure the foot
jáaji ya.áawu / jáaji x̱ʼuskadóoxʼ