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ihêer / ihêera- to smoke (tobacco)
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lexicon ID #1531 | revised Oct 31 2014
ihêer / ihêera- • V • to smoke (tobacco)
Derivatives (22; show derivatives)
Derivatives (22; hide derivatives)
ihêenach "man's name"
ihêer "a smoke, a cigarette, a pipeload"
ihêeraan "smoker, person who smokes"
iheeráfip "to smoke all up"
ihêeraha "tobacco (wild or domestic), tobacco plant"
iheeraháamvaan "Nuttall's whippoorwill "
iheeráhaan "smoker, person who smokes"
iheerahamvanvasih'ikxúrik "whippoorwill back design, used in tobacco baskets"
iheerahasípnuuk "tobacco basket (O'Neale, p. 40)"
ihêerarav "to smoke in"
ihêeravath "to make (someone) smoke"
iheerêep "cigarette butt"
ithimkak'ihêeraha "morning sun slope tobacco"
mahihêeraha "mountain tobacco"
sahihêeraha "river tobacco, wild tobacco"
uheeraravárakvutihirak "a placename near the head of Crapo Creek"
uheerároonatihirak "placename uphill from Ti Bar"
iheeraheekxúrik "cigarette paper"
tapasihêeraha "people's tobacco, real tobacco"
iheeraha'ípa "tobacco plant"
iheerahapírish "tobacco plant"
iheeraha'ípa "tobacco plant, tobacco stem"
Source: WB 417, p.336; TK 44.37
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xâat vaa ára uhêer ... Even if a person smokes it ... [Reference: TK 47.11]
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kári xás upiip, matêe kuvaan, kanpihêen. He said, "matêe kuvaan, let me have a smoke!" [Reference: WB T9. Coyote Goes to the Sky 032]
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