itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/-âhkw-/-2

Morph-medial
1. roe, fish egg [cf. wâhkwa] WMDD
/-âhkw-/-1

Morph-medial
1. ?? fibre; wood [cf. pîminâhkwân ‘rope’] WMDD
/-âhpow-/

Morph-medial
1. ?? [cf. kipahâhpowân ‘gun wad’] WMDD
/-âhtak-/

Morph-medial
1. ground, floor; board, wood [cf. /-âhtik(w)-/] WMDD
-ah-

Morph-final
1. do by tool, external medium, TI MC
/-ahcâp-/

Morph-medial
1. bow [cf. ahcâpiy- NA-2] WMDD
-ahw-

Morph-final
1. do by tool, external medium, TA MC
/atah-/

Morph-R
1. pound [cf. /-atah/] WMDD
âh-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. intermittent, repeatedly CW
2. again and again CW
3. here and there [grammatical preverb: frequentative, augmentative, distributive] CW
1. Word components: {Câh-}
/-âhkwat-/

Morph-medial
1. ?? branch, wood [cf. manâhkwatatahw- ‘peel s.o. off’] WMDD
-âhkwê

Morph-aff
1. -â-hkwê; Prox>Obv; TA Conjunct dubitative MC
/-âhtikw/

Morph-NA/I-3-final
1. tree; wood WMDD
2. tree or stick; wooden; nominals MC
/ahcâp-/

Morph-Nr
1. bow [cf. NA-2 ahcâpiy-] WMDD
/ahkâm-/

Morph-Nr
1. ?? [cf. ahkâmasiniy] WMDD
ahcahko-

IPN like: amisko-
1. of the spirit, spiritual, pertaining to the spirit CW
1. Word components: ahcahkw- , /-i/-1
ahcahkw-

Morph-NA-3
1. soul, spirit WMDD
/ahpiht-/

Morph-R
1. very much; completely, throughout WMDD
/ahpîht-/

Morph-R
1. bruised, darkened, damaged WMDD
/-ahkamik-/

Morph-medial
1. event, happening WMDD
-ahkwan-

Morph-NDI-1
1. heel WMDD
-ahtâmin

Morph-NA-1-final
1. corn [cf. mahtâmin- NA-1] WMDD
ah
IPJ like: hay hay 📖
1. oh!, ho! [discourse particle signifying surprise formed by sharp intake of breath] CW
1. Word components: ah
ah
IPJ like: hay hay 📖
1. well [hesitatory particle] CW
1. Word components: ah
ahahââ
IPJ like: hay hay
1. oh for goodness sake! CW
2. OMG! CW
1. Word components: ahâ
ahâ
IPJ like: hay hay 📖
1. ya! CW
2. okay! CW
3. agreed! CW
1. Word components: ahâw
ahâm
IPJ like: hay hay 📖
1. agreed! CW
2. okay then! CW
3. okay already!, hurry up! CW
1. Word components: ahâw
ahâw
IPJ like: hay hay 📖
1. agreed! CW
2. okay! CW
3. ready!, let's go! CW
4. now indeed! CW
5. Means someone is in agreement MD
1. Word components: ahâw
ahcahk
NA-3 🧑🏽 like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w) 📖
1. soul, spirit CW MD
2. a spirit AECD
1. Word components: ahcahkw-
ahcâpiy-

Morph-NA-2
1. bow [cf. /ahcâp-/] WMDD
ahêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he puts s.o. (somewhere), s/he places s.o. CW
2. s/he sets s.o. down CW
3. He places him or them, there MD
4. Place or put him there MD
1. Word components: ah-
ahêwak

V
1. They are placing him there MD
ahêy
IPJ like: hay hay 📖
1. hey!, oh my!, goodness gracious! CW
1. Word components: ahêy
ahêy
IPJ like: hay hay 📖
1. let's go! CW
1. Word components: ahêy
ahpihc
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. very much CW
1. Word components: /ahpiht-/
ahpihc
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. tobacco CW
1. Word components: ahpiht-
ahpihci-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. completely, throughout CW
1. Word components: /ahpiht-/ , /-i/-1
ahpiht
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. pouch, tobacco pouch CW
1. Word components: ahpiht-
ahpiht-

Morph-NA-1
1. tobacco pouch WMDD
ahpin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. hide, rawhide CW
2. parchment CW
1. Word components: ahpin-
ahpin-

Morph-NI-1
1. hide, parchment WMDD
ahpô
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. or, or else CW
1. Word components: ahpô
ahpô
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. even, possibly CW
1. Word components: ahpô
ahpô
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. Or MD
2. Either MD
3. Or else MD
ahpô
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. Or AECD
2. maybe AECD
3. assume AECD
ahtay
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. pelt CW
2. fur, animal skin CW
1. Word components: ahtay-
ahtay-

Morph-NA-2
1. pelt, fur, animal skin WMDD
ahwâ
IPJ like: hay hay
1. oh my! wow! good gracious! CW
2. really! CW
3. [emphatic:] so! CW
1. Word components: wahwâ
/-âhkwaniy-/

Morph-medial
1. ?? branch [cf. sakâhkwanîwiw ‘it has tangled branches’] WMDD
/-âhtik(w)-/

Morph-medial
1. board, wood [cf. /-âhtak-/; cf. /-âhtikw/] WMDD
ahcâpâsk
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. mountain ash [lit: "bow-wood"] CW
2. Cascade mountain ash [Lat. Sorbus scopulina] CW
3. western mountain ash [Lat. Sorbus sitchensis] CW
1. Word components: /ahcâp-/ , /-âskw/
ahcâpiy
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. bow CW MD
2. His bow MD
1. Word components: ahcâpiy- ( /ahcâp(y)-/ )
/-ahcâp(y)-/

Morph-Nr
1. bow WMDD
ahpihcis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. pouch, tobacco pouch CW
1. Word components: ahpiht- , /-is/
ahpin-ôsi

NI-5 💧 like: ôsi, mihko 📖
1. rawhide boat CW
1. Word components: ahpin- , ôs- , {-i}-5
ahpîhtan
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is bruised CW
2. it is blue with bruises, it is livid CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-an/-1
ahpô cî

IPH like: êkosi pitamâ
1. or, or else, or is it? CW
2. Or is it? AECD
1. Word components: ahpô , cî
ah- ~ /ahy-/

Morph-VTA-1
1. put s.o. somewhere, place s.o. somewhere[can stand alone or have an element or stem prefixed] [cf. VTAf /-ah/] WMDD
ahcahkowan
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is spiritual CW
1. Word components: ahcahkw- , /-iwan/
ahcahkowi-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. spiritual CW
1. Word components: ahcahkw- , [iw] , /-i/-1
ahcahkowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. spirituality CW
1. Word components: ahcahkw- , /-i/-3 , /-win/
ahcahkowiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it is a spirit, s/he is a spirit CW
1. Word components: ahcahkw- , /-iwi/
ahcâpahciy
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. bowstring CW
2. A bow string MD
1. Word components: /ahcâp-/ , /-ahciy/**
ahcâpâhtik
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. bow stick, stick previously used as a bow CW
1. Word components: /ahcâp-/ , /-âhtikw/
ahcâpîhkêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he makes a bow CW MD
1. Word components: ahcâpiy- , /-ihkê/ ( /-ihk-/, /-ê/-2 )
ahpîhcihêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he bruises s.o., s/he makes s.o. black and blue CW
2. s/he harms s.o. CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-h/
ahpîhcihêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he wrongs s.o. CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-h/
ahpîhtaham
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he bruises s.t. by beating CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-ah/-1
ahpônâni
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. if only it were so, if only CW
2. of course not, predictably not, not any, not even CW
3. it is a foregone conclusion that something is not the case CW
4. If only it was like that AECD
5. if only AECD
1. Word components: ahpô , /-nâni/** ( /-nân/**, /-i/-1 )
ahpinêkin
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. parchment CW
1. Word components: ahpin- , /-êkinw/
ahpîhcimêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he verbally abuses s.o., s/he wrongs s.o. verbally, s/he slanders s.o., s/he badmouths s.o. CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-m/-1
ahpîhcimow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is verbally abused, s/he is wronged verbally, s/he is slandered, s/he is badmouthed CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-mo/ ( /-m/-1, /-o/ )
ahpîhcisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is bruised, s/he has bruises CW
2. s/he is blue with bruises CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-isi/
ahpîhtâpiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has a black eye CW MD
2. s/he has a bruise around the eye(s) CW
3. He has a bruised eye MD
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-âpi/ ( /-âp-/, /-i/-3 )
ahpîhtisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has a bruise, s/he is bruised CW
2. He is bruised MD
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-isi/
ahpô kiya

IPH like: êkosi pitamâ
1. it is up to you CW AECD
2. as you like CW AECD
1. Word components: ahpô , kiýa ( {k-}, /-iý-/-1, {-a}-1 )
ahpô niya

IPH like: êkosi pitamâ
1. even me CW AECD
2. despite that AECD
1. Word components: ahpô , niýa
ahpô piko

IPH like: êkosi pitamâ
1. even if CW
2. and yet CW
3. for instance CW
1. Word components: ahpô , piko ( /pikw-/-1, /-i/-1 )
ahpinihkêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he tans rawhide CW
1. Word components: ahpin- , /-ihkê/ ( /-ihk-/, /-ê/-2 )
ahpîhcihtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he bruises s.t. CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-ht/-2 , /-â/-3
ahpîhcihtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he ruins s.t. CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-ht/-2 , /-â/-3
ahpîhcihtâw
V
1. He ruins it MD
ahpîhtahwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he bruises s.o. by beating CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-ahw/-1
ahcâpîhkawêw
VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nitonawêw 📖
1. s/he makes a bow for s.o. CW
1. Word components: ahcâpiy- , /-ihkaw/ ( /-ihk-/, /-aw/-1 )
ahcâpîhkâkêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he makes a bow from something CW
1. Word components: ahcâpiy- , /-ihkâkê/ ( /-ihk-/, /-âkê/ )
ahkâmasiniy
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. round handheld stone for crushing chokecherries CW
1. Word components: /ahkâm-/** ( /ahkê-/*, /-m/** ) , asiniy-
ahpîhtahosow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he bruises him/herself CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-ahw/-1 , /-iso/
ahpô êtokê

IPH like: êkosi pitamâ 📖
1. maybe, perhaps, perhaps even, possibly, as it may turn out CW
2. I suppose CW
1. Word components: ahpô , êtokê
ahpîhtipayiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he becomes bruised CW
2. s/he turns purple, s/he turns blue CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-paýi/
ahpô êtikwê

IPH like: êkosi pitamâ 📖
1. maybe, perhaps, perhaps even, possibly, as it may turn out CW
2. I suppose CW
3. Maybe AECD
4. more possibly AECD
1. Word components: ahpô , êtikwê
ahpin-ôsihkêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he makes a rawhide boat CW
1. Word components: ahpin- , ôs- , /-ihkê/
ahpîhtihkasow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is burnt, s/he is scorched CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-hkaso/ ( /-hkasw/, /-o/ )
ahcâpîwi-sîpiy
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. Bow River (AB) CW
1. Word components: ahcâpiy- , [w] , /-i/-1 , sîpiy-
ahpîhtinâkwan
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it looks bruised, it looks beaten CW
2. it looks well-used, it looks worn out CW
3. it appears purple CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-nâkwan/ ( /-naw/, /-ikw-/, /-an/-1 )
ahpîhtinâkosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he looks bruised, s/he looks beaten up CW
2. s/he appears purple CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-nâkosi/ ( /-naw/, /-ikw-/, /-isi/ )
ahpinêkinowas

NI-5 💧 like: ôsi, mihko 📖
1. parchment bag CW
1. Word components: ahpin- , /-êkinw/ , [i] , /-waT/
ahpîhtipayiwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. bruise, getting bruised CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-paýi/ , /-win/
ahcahko-pimâtisiwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. spiritual life CW
1. Word components: ahcahkw- , /-i/-1 , /pim-/ , /-ât/ , /-isi/ , /-win/
aciciwihêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he arrives ahead of s.o. CW
1. Word components: /acit-/ , /-wih/
astâskamikwa
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. moss, savannah moss CW
2. treeless ground moss CW AECD
3. roots CW
4. Savannah moss AECD
1. Word components: /astâ-/** , /-askamikw/

	Stem
No ownership	ahcâpâskw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-ahcâpâskom-

tânisi!