itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/yâyaw-/

Morph-R
1. rather, instead, by preference WMDD
/mayaw-/

Morph-R
1. as soon as WMDD
/nayaw-/

Morph-R
1. weary, tired; dizzy WMDD
ayâw-

Morph-VTA-1
1. have s.o. WMDD
iyâyaw
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. instead, by preference CW
2. first thing, preferably, rather CW
3. eagerly, with full intent CW
4. Rather MD
5. He would rather MD
1. Word components: /yâyaw-/
/kakâyaw-/

Morph-R
1. active, industrious, hard-working WMDD
yâyaw
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. rather, instead CW
1. Word components: /yâyaw-/
-kwayaw-

Morph-NDI-2
1. neck WMDD
mayaw
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. as soon as CW
2. straight, exact, on time CW
3. As soon as MD
4. as soon as AECD
1. Word components: mayaw
ayâw

V
1. He owns (something) MD
2. He is there MD
3. You can have it MD
4. He is through MD
5. He is finished MD
6. He can rise now after being bedridden MD
ay-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he stays, s/he is continually located in one place CW
1. Word components: {ay-} , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is, s/he is there, s/he is located there CW
2. s/he lives there, s/he stays there CW
3. s/he exists CW
4. He is here/there MD
5. He stays MD
1. Word components: ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
ayâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is, it is there, it exists CW
1. Word components: ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
ayâw
VTA 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽
1. s/he has it on AECD
2. s/he is at a certain place AECD
ayâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he has s.t., s/he owns s.t. CW
2. s/he has s.t. on CW
3. He owns: MD
4. He has MD
1. Word components: ay- , /-â/-3
ayâwêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he has s.o., s/he owns s.o. CW
2. she is pregnant with s.o., she gives birth to s.o. CW
3. s/he keeps s.o., s/he looks after s.o. CW
4. He has or owns something animate MD
5. s/he has them AECD
6. s/he owns them AECD
1. Word components: ayâw-
ayâwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. possession, thing owned CW
1. Word components: ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-3 ) , /-win/
ayâwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. place of residence CW
1. Word components: ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 ) , /-win/
ayâwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. state of being CW
2. condition, quality, nature, existence [typically when compounded] CW
1. Word components: ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 ) , /-win/
ayâwin
NI 💧
1. having a possession or place where one stays AECD
pê-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he comes to live, s/he comes to stay CW
1. Word components: pê- , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
âkwâyâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it is late CW
1. Word components: /âkwâ-/ , [y] , /-â/-1
sîpâyâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is durable, it is long-lasting CW
1. Word components: /sîp-/-2 , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
wâyâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is concave, it is hollow CW
2. It has a basin-like depression on the surface of it MD
1. Word components: /wâý-/ , /-â/-1
ati-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he goes along so CW
1. Word components: ati- , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
ayâwêwak

V
1. They own something animate MD
isi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is thus, s/he is in such a state, s/he is in such shape, s/he is of such character CW
2. s/he is disposed thus CW
1. Word components: isi- ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 ) , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
isi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is thus in health, s/he is unwell, s/he is in poor health, s/he is out of sorts, there is something the matter with him/her CW
1. Word components: isi- ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 ) , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
isi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. she has her menses, she menstruates CW
1. Word components: isi- ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 ) , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
isi-ayâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is thus, it is in such a state CW
1. Word components: isi- ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 ) , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
isi-ayâw

V
1. He is still being that way MD
2. He is feeling the effects of a mind altering drug MD
3. He is in that condition MD
tahkâyâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it is cold weather CW MD
1. Word components: /tahk-/-1 , /-âyâ/
tawayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he leaves a passage, s/he makes room CW
1. Word components: /taw-/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
tihkâyâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is in a melting state CW MD
1. Word components: /tihk-/-1 , /-âyâ/
âhci-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he moves his/her own abode, s/he moves from one place to another CW
2. s/he is there by change, s/he lives there by change CW
1. Word components: /âht-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
mikwayaw
NDI-2 👤💧 like: miskotâkay, mêstakay 📖
1. neck CW AECD
2. The neck MD
1. Word components: {mi-} , -kwayaw-
miywâyâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw
1. He is in good health after being sick MD
2. He is well off MD
miyw-âyâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is well, s/he is in good health CW
2. s/he has his/her health restored CW
3. s/he has a good life, s/he is well off economically, s/he has it easy CW
1. Word components: /miýw-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
miyw-âyâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. she gets over her period, she is no longer menstruating CW
1. Word components: /miýw-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
nîskâyâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it is damp weather CW
1. Word components: /nîsk-/ , /-âyâ/
âstê-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he recovers from illness, s/he is gradually restored, s/he has his/her condition improve CW
2. Get better (after an illness) MD
3. He got better (after an illness) MD
1. Word components: /âstê-/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
cîki-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is close, s/he is thought to be close CW
1. Word components: /cîk-/-1 , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
kîsi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is finished with his/her task, s/he is through CW
2. s/he is ready CW
1. Word components: /kîs-/-1 , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
mâyi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is not well, s/he is in distress CW
2. s/he is not feeling well AECD
1. Word components: /mâý-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
miyo-ayâw
VAI 🧑🏽➡️
1. s/he is well AECD
miyo-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is well, s/he is in good health CW
2. s/he has his/her health restored CW
3. s/he has a good life, s/he is well off economically, s/he has it easy CW
1. Word components: /miýw-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
miyo-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. she gets over her period, she is no longer menstruating CW
1. Word components: /miýw-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
pôni-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he ceases to be here, it ceases to be CW
1. Word components: /pôn-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
pôni-ayâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it ceases to be here CW
1. Word components: /pôn-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
pôni-ayâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he ceases to have s.t. CW
1. Word components: /pôn-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-3 )
ayâwâwasow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is pregnant, s/he is with child CW
1. Word components: ayâw- , /-âwaso/
kisêpâyâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is morning CW
1. Word components: /(kî)kisêp-/ , /-âyâ/
kisinâyâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it is a cold environment CW
1. Word components: /kisin-/ , /-âyâ/
kîsinâyâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw
1. The enviornment is cold MD
kîsowâyâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it is warm weather CW
2. it is mild, it is temperate CW
1. Word components: /kîsow-/ , /-âyâ/
kîsôwâyâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw
1. !. It is warm outside MD
2. He is warm MD
môhco-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is foolish, s/he is stupid, s/he is silly CW
2. s/he is crazy, s/he is mad CW
3. He is slightly mentally retarded MD
1. Word components: /môhcw-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
nêsow-âyâw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is extremely weak CW
2. s/he is on the verge of death CW
1. Word components: /nêsow-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
opîwayayâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is fuzzy CW
1. Word components: {o-}-5 , pîway- , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
papâm-âyâw

V
1. He stays here and there MD
pâhkwayâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. there is little humidity, it is dry weather CW
1. Word components: /pâhkw-/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
pîwanâyâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw
1. The weather condition is like a blizzard MD
sôhki-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has fortitude, s/he has stamina CW
2. s/he is stable CW
3. s/he is intense CW
1. Word components: /sôhk-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
yotinayaw

V
1. He burrows himself under and disappears MD
ayâwahkaham
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he buries s.t. in the ground CW
1. Word components: /aý-/-2 , /-âwahk-/ , /-ah/-1
ayâwahkahwêw

VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he buries s.o. in the ground CW
1. Word components: /aý-/-2 , /-âwahk-/ , /-ahw/-1
kisci-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is there permanently, s/he stays there forever CW
1. Word components: /kist-/-2 , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
kisci-ayâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is there permanently, it is permanent CW
1. Word components: /kist-/-2 , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
maskawâyâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is strong, s/he is hardy CW
1. Word components: /maskaw-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
nistawâyâw

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Fort McMurray, AB [lit: "there are three (rivers meeting)"] CW
1. Word components: /nistw-/ , [iw] , /-i/ , ay- , /-â/-1
nistawâyâw

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Gregoire Lake Indian Reserve, AB [also loc: nistawâyâhk] CW
1. Word components: /nistw-/ , [iw] , /-i/ , ay- , /-â/-1
nistawâyâw

NA 🧑🏽
1. the Cree name for Fort McMurray meaning "the merging of three rivers" AECD
nîkân-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is in the front CW
1. Word components: /nîkân-/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
osiko-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has a miscarriage, s/he has an abortion CW
1. Word components: /osikw-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
sîhcis-âyâw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is tense, s/he feels pressure CW
1. Word components: /sîht-/ , /-isi/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
tastawâyâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. there is space between CW
1. Word components: /tastaw-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
ayisiwâyâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw
1. He revives after a coma or surgery MD
âpisiwâyâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he revives after a coma, s/he revives from anaesthetic, s/he returns to consciousness CW
1. Word components: /âpis-/ , [wi] , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
cimikwayaw
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. short neck CW
1. Word components: /cim-/-1 , -kwayaw-
kinokwayaw
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. long neck CW
1. Word components: /kinw-/ , -kwayaw-
mispon-âyâw

VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it is snowy, there are flurries CW
1. Word components: mispon- ( /mispw-/**, /-in/-1 ) , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
nama mayaw

IPH like: êkosi pitamâ
1. not soon enough, too late CW
2. not immediately, later CW
1. Word components: nama ( /nam-/-1, /-a/-6 ) , mayaw
nipahi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he feels dead tired, s/he feels lifeless CW
1. Word components: /nip-/ , /-ah/-3 , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
wâpikwayaw
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. white neck CW
1. Word components: /wâp-/ , -kwayaw-
wâskamâyâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw
1. He is aware and alert after a mind-altering experience MD
wînikwayaw
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. dirty neck CW
1. Word components: /wîn-/ , -kwayaw-
ayâwâwasowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. pregnancy, childbearing, gestation CW
2. impregnated CW AECD
3. the act of childbearing AECD
4. gestation AECD
5. pregnancy AECD
1. Word components: ayâw- , /-âwaso/ , /-win/
âpahkawi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is conscious, s/he is in a state of consciousness CW
1. Word components: /âpahkaw-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
kakâyawi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is limbered up, s/he is agile, s/he is physically functional CW
2. s/he regains his/her strength CW
1. Word components: /kakâýaw-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
kîskwê-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is in a state of mental illness, s/he is deranged, s/he is mad CW
2. s/he is frantic CW
3. He is insane because of unusual circumstances in his life MD
4. He is in a mentally disoriented state MD
1. Word components: kîskwê- , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
kwêski-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he turns around to the opposite side, s/he is turned around (e.g. a pivot) CW
1. Word components: /kwêsk-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
mamâhtâw-âyâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is strange, s/he is miraculous, s/he is supernatural CW
1. Word components: /mamâhtâw-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
misponayâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw
1. It is snowy (flurries) MD
môciki-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is happy, s/he is cheerful, s/he is merry, s/he is in high spirits CW
1. Word components: /môcik-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
nâpêwi-ayâw
NA 🧑🏽
1. s/he feels like a man. (not commonly used) AECD
nâpêwi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he feels like a man, s/he is in a state of maleness CW
1. Word components: nâpêw- , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
nîpini-ayâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it feels like summer CW AECD
1. Word components: nîpin- ( /nîp-/, /-in/-1 ) , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
papâmi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he stays here and there CW
2. s/he bums around CW
3. s/he is unstable CW
1. Word components: /papâm-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
piskihcâyâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is separated into compartments, it is divided into compartments CW
1. Word components: /piskiht-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
pîtosi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is different, s/he diverges from the norm, s/he is abnormal CW
1. Word components: /pîtos-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
pîwani-ayâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it is a blizzard, there are blizzard conditions CW
1. Word components: /pîw-/-1 , /-an/-1 , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
sêsâwi-ayâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he rests s.t. CW
1. Word components: /sêsâw-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-3 )
simaci-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he rises from being bedridden CW
1. Word components: /simat-/ , /-i/ , ay- , /-â/-2
wêyôci-ayâw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is affluent, it abounds CW
1. Word components: /wêýôt-/ , /-i/-1 , ay- , /-â/-2
kîkisêpâyâw

N Naming word
1. It is dawn MD
2. It is near morning MD
kîkisêpâyâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it is morning, it is early in the morning, it is daybreak, it is dawn, it is near morning CW
1. Word components: /kîkisêp-/ , /-âyâ/
mamihci-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is dignified, s/he acts in a dignified manner CW
1. Word components: /mamiht-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
ocikikwayaw
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. scarred neck CW
1. Word components: /ocik-/ , -kwayaw-
pîsimowâyâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it is bright and sunny CW
1. Word components: pîsimw- , [iw] , /-âyâ/
ati-miyw-âyâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he improves (in health) CW
1. Word components: ati- , /miýw-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
tâstapi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is swift, s/he is one who moves quickly CW
1. Word components: /tâstap-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
wâskami-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is aware, s/he is sobering up, s/he is aware and alert after a mind-altering experience CW
1. Word components: /wâskam-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
âhkosîwi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is sick, s/he is ill, s/he is in a state of illness CW
1. Word components: /âhkw-/ , /-isi/ , [w] , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
kaskamocâyâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is in need of air CW
2. s/he is inert, s/he is in a state of inertia CW
1. Word components: /kaskamot-/ ( /kask-/-4, /-amot/** ) , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
kaskamocâyâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is closed in CW
2. it is in need of air CW
3. it is stifling, it is heat enclosed CW
1. Word components: /kaskamot-/ ( /kask-/-4, /-amot/** ) , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
kîsapwênâyâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it turns milder, it becomes milder CW
1. Word components: /kîsapwên-/ ( /kîsapwê-/, /-n/** ) , /-âyâ/
mikoskâc-âyâw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is uneasy, s/he is troubled, s/he is agitated, s/he is disturbed CW
1. Word components: /mikoskât-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
nayêhtâwi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is troubled, s/he has problems (e.g. health problems), s/he is not well, s/he is in troubled health, s/he is sick CW
1. Word components: /nayêhtâw-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
paskwâwi-ayâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is open country, it is treeless grassland CW
1. Word components: /paskw-/ , /-â/-1 , /-w/-1 , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
piskihci-ayâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is separate CW
2. it is by itself CW
3. He is separately by himself MD
1. Word components: /piskiht-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
kakêpâci-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is foolish, s/he is a fool CW
2. s/he is crazy CW
1. Word components: /kakêp-/ , /-ât/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
kostâcîwi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he senses danger, s/he senses peril CW
1. Word components: /kostât-/ , /-î/-1 , [w] , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
sisikoci-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is curt, s/he is snappish CW
1. Word components: /sisikot-/ , /-i/ , ay- , /-â/-2
kwayaskosi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is perfect CW
1. Word components: /kwayaskw-/ , /-isi/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
manâtisiwi-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is gentle, s/he acts in a gentle manner CW
1. Word components: /manât-/ , /-isi/ , [w] , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
mêcimwâci-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he remains for good, s/he stays permanently CW
1. Word components: /mêcimw-/ , /-ât/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
pâh-piskihcayâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is divided, it is partitioned CW
2. They are in separate places MD
1. Word components: {Câh-} , /piskihc-/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
takwâkinow-âyâw

VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it is like fall, it is autumnal CW
1. Word components: /takwâk-/ , /-in/-1 , /-w/ , [iw] , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
kinwâpêkikwayaw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. Longneck [personal and family name] CW
1. Word components: /kinw-/ , /-âpêk-/ , -kwayaw-
kinwâpêkikwayaw
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. long neck CW
1. Word components: /kinw-/ , /-âpêk-/ , -kwayaw-
nânitaw isi-ayâw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is out of sorts, s/he is not well, s/he is in compromised health CW
2. [in negative constructions:] s/he is unhurt, s/he is in good health CW
1. Word components: nânitaw ( {Câ(h)-}, /nitaw-/ ) , /iT-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
maskawi-miyw-âyâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he improves greatly in health, s/he recovers his/her strength CW
1. Word components: /maskaw-/ , /-i/-1 , /miýw-/ , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
okinwâpêkikwayaw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. Longneck [personal and family name from Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, SK] CW
1. Word components: /o-/-2 , /kinw-/ , /-âpêk-/ , -kwayaw-
kaskêyihtami-ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is lonely, s/he is depressed CW
2. s/he is languishing CW
1. Word components: /kask-/-3 , /-êýiht/ ( /-êýi-/, /-ht/-3 ) , {-am} , /-i/-1 , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
nanâtohk isi-ayâw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has multiple personalities, s/he has schizophrenia CW
2. s/he has a variety of conditions CW
1. Word components: /nanâtohk-/ , /iT-/ , /-i/ , ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
/-kw-/

Morph-medial
1. neck [cf. -kwayaw] WMDD
/ay-/-1

Morph-Vr
1. be, exist [e.g. VII-2 ayâw, VAI-1 ayâw, VTI-2 ayâw; cf. Nr ay-] WMDD
/nayô-/

Morph-R
1. on the back [cf. /nay-/; possibly /nayaw-/] WMDD
wayawî-

Morph-VAI-1
1. go outside [?? < /waýaw-/ + /-î/ ??; cf. /waýawī-/] WMDD

tânisi!