ᑯᓵᐸᐦᒋᑲᓐ kosâpahcikan
(noun, inanimate)
(religion)
a circular tent-like structure large enough to enclose a single kneeling person who acts as a diviner or oracle, commonly known as a shaking tent on account of the way the structure sways during the ritual
Examples
ᑫᑲ ᒫᑲ ᑮ ᐅᔑᐦᑖᐤ ᑯᓵᐸᐦᒋᑲᓐ᙮
So finally he built a shaking tent.
Harvey Smallboy - Cree Notes & Texts collected by Truman Michelson [1935]
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Some words starting with 'kosâpahcikan'
a little shaking tent