wigwam

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈwɪɡwɑːm/

Noun

dated possibly

Japanese Meaning

ネイティブアメリカン（特に北東部地域）が使用していた、弓形の骨組みに樹皮、動物の皮、またはマットを覆って作られた住居

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We gathered around the old wigwam to hear the elder tell stories by the fire.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

私たちは長老が火のそばで物語を語るのを聞くために、古い樹皮葺きの住居の周りに集まりました。

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

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, which grow in cluſters in all marſhy places: …

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wigwams

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