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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenSouthern England
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /ˈwɪɡwɑːm/
KieliKäännökset
espanjatoldo
italiawigwam
japaniウィグワム (uiguwamu / uィguwamu)
puolawigwam
ranskawigwam
suomivigvami
venäjäвигвам (vigvam)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. A dwelling having an arched framework overlaid with bark, hides, or mats, used by Native Americans in the northeastern United States.
  2. (possibly dated) Any more or less similar dwelling used by indigenous people in other parts of the world.

Verbi

  1. (transitive) To dry (flax or straw) by standing it outside in the shape of a wigwam.

Esimerkit

  • Their houses or wigwams, which they call carbets, are built as I have already described those of the negroes; but instead of being covered with the leaves of the manicole-tree, they are covered with the leaves of rattans or jointed canes, here called tas, [...]
  • The Fuegian wigwam resembles, in size and dimensions, a haycock. It merely consists of a few broken branches stuck in the ground, and very imperfectly thatched on one side with a few tufts of grass and rushes.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkowigwams

A dwelling having an arched framework overlaid with bark, hides, or mats, used by Native Americans in the northeastern United States.

Dakota-style tipis and Ojibwe wigwam, White Earth, Minnesota, 1928

(possibly dated) Any more or less similar dwelling used by indigenous people in other parts of the world.

Apache wickiup, by Edward S. Curtis, 1903

A dwelling having an arched framework overlaid with bark, hides, or mats, used by Native Americans in the northeastern United States.

Ojibwe wigwam, from an 1846 painting by Paul Kane