itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/-yow-/

Morph-medial
1. wind [as VII complex final: /-ýowê/]] WMDD
/yow-/

Morph-R
1. wind [cf. VII-1n ýôtin-; cf. /ýôw-/, /ýôwê-/] WMDD
/yôw-/

Morph-R
1. wind, suction [cf. ýow-/; /ýôwê-/] WMDD
/-âyow-/

Morph-medial
1. tail [cf. /-âyow/] WMDD
/yôwê-/

Morph-R
1. wind, deflate [cf. ýow-/; /ýôw-/] WMDD
/-âyow/

Morph-NI-2-final
1. tail [cf. /-âyow-/] WMDD
pôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he stops, s/he ceases, s/he quits, s/he gives up CW
1. Word components: pôýo- ( /pô-/-1, /-ý/, /-o/ )
yowêw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it deflates CW
1. Word components: /ýow-/ , /-ê/-1
miyôw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he does well, s/he is skilful, s/he is good at something, s/he is competent (e.g. midwife) CW
2. s/he is dexterous, s/he is agile CW
3. s/he has the means to do something CW
4. s/he is well-off CW
5. s/he performs perfectly AECD
1. Word components: /miýw-/ , /-i/-1 , /-o/
oyôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he howls (as a wolf, coyote) CW MD
2. s/he neighs (as a horse) CW
1. Word components: ôýo-
-spayow-

Morph-NDA-2
1. ovary WMDD
pîmoyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he carries it under his/her arm, s/he puts it against his/her bosom CW
1. Word components: /pîm-/ , /-oyo/**
wâkâyow
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. black bear [lit: "crooked tail"] CW
1. Word components: /wâk-/ , /-âýow/
yowamêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he draws at s.o. by suction CW
1. Word components: /ýow-/ , /-am/-2
yowênam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he deflates s.t. by hand CW
1. Word components: /ýowê-/ , /-n/-1
yowahtam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he draws at s.t. by suction CW
1. Word components: /ýow-/ , /-aht/-2
itâpôyow

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he goes there or thus by rail or by bus CW
1. Word components: /iT-/ , /-âpôýo/
yôwênam

VTI 🧑🏽➡️💧
1. s/he deflates it or s/he lets the air out of it, i.e.: a balloon AECD
mâhâpoyow

VAI 🧑🏽➡️
1. s/he drifts downstream in a canoe AECD
mâhâpôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he drifts downstream in a canoe CW
2. s/he paddles downstream CW
1. Word components: mâh- ( /mâ-/, /-ah/-2 ) , /-âpôýo/
ohtâpôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he comes from there by vehicle (e.g. train, bus) CW
1. Word components: /oht-/ , /-âpôýo/
sêstôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he puts on extra inner clothes CW
1. Word components:
kisiwiyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he complains about work, s/he is angry about his/her own work CW
1. Word components: /kisiw-/ , /-iyo/**
mispayow
NDA-2 👤🧑🏽 like: mitihtikosiy, maskasiy 📖
1. womb CW
2. ovary CW
3. a woman's womb AECD
1. Word components: {mi-} , -spayow-
pêtâpôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he comes here by train CW
1. Word components: /pêt-/ , /-âpôýo/
pimâpôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he rides along by rail or by bus CW
1. Word components: /pim-/ , /-âpôýo/
wanâpôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he takes the wrong train or bus, s/he mistakes his/her train or bus CW
1. Word components: /wan-/-1 , /-âpôýo/
yowipayiw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it suddenly deflates CW
1. Word components: /ýow-/ , /-paýi/
amiskwâyow
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. beaver tail CW AECD
2. Beavertail MD
1. Word components: amiskw- , /-âýow/
asêyâpôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he slides backwards, s/he backslides CW
1. Word components: /asê-/ , [y] , /-âpôýo/
cahcahkayow
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. blackbird CW
2. red-winged blackbird [Lat. Agelaius phoeniceus] CW
1. Word components: cahcahkaýow- , /cahcahk-/** ( {Cah-}, /cahk-/-2 ) , /-aýow/**
takwâpôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he arrives by rail, s/he arrives by train, s/he arrives by bus CW
1. Word components: /takw-/-1 , /-âpôýo/
têpiskôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has enough to eat CW
1. Word components: /têp-/ , /-skôýo/ ( /-skôý/, /-o/ )
nôhtâskôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has an unfulfilled appetite, s/he does not have enough to eat CW
2. her/his appetite is not fulfilled AECD
1. Word components: /nôhtaw-/ , /-skôýo/ ( /-skôý/, /-o/ )
cahcahkâyow

N Naming word
1. A blackbird MD
2. a black bird AECD
kîsposkôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is satisfied after eating CW
1. Word components: /kîs-/-1 , /-po/ , /-skôýo/ ( /-skôý/, /-o/ )
kîwêyâpôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he goes home (by vehicle, e.g. plane, train), s/he goes home by airplane, s/he goes home by train CW
1. Word components: /kîwê-/ , [y] , /-âpôýo/
osâmiskôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he overeats, s/he stuffs him/herself CW
2. s/he is sick from overeating CW
3. s/he overeats and is sick AECD
1. Word components: /osâm-/ , /-skôýo/ ( /-skôý/, /-o/ )
otakwâpôyow
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. person arriving by rail or by bus CW
2. arriving bus passenger, arriving train passenger CW
1. Word components: /o-/-2 , /takw-/-1 , /-âpôýo/ , /-w/-2
paswêskôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he gets sick from eating excessively fatty food CW
2. s/he is sick after eating too much fat AECD
1. Word components: /paswê-/ , /-skôýo/ ( /-skôý/, /-o/ )
nipahiskôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he dies from obesity, s/he kills him/herself by overeating, s/he eats him/herself to death CW
2. s/he kills herself by overeating AECD
3. s/he ate herself/himself to death AECD
1. Word components: /nip-/ , /-ah/-3 , /-skôýo/ ( /-skôý/, /-o/ )
kistâpâwayow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he washes him/herself CW
1. Word components: /ki(ci)st-/ , /-âpâw-/ , /-aý/ , /-o/
misatimwâyow
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. horse tail CW
2. tail hair of a horse CW
1. Word components: /mis-/ , atimw- , /-âýow/
sipwêyâpôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he departs by rail or by bus CW
1. Word components: /sipwê-/ , [y] , /-âpôýo/
takahkiskôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has nice food to eat CW
1. Word components: /takahk-/ , /-skôýo/ ( /-skôý/, /-o/ )
mistatimwâyow
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. horse tail CW
2. a horsetail AECD
1. Word components: /mist-/ , atimw- , /-âýow/
yasachipayow

V
1. He slips down out of reach MD
kicistâpâwayow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he washes him/herself CW
1. Word components: /kicist-/ , /-âpâw-/ , /-aý/ , /-o/
wâsakâmêyâpôyow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he goes all the way around, s/he takes the roundabout way (by vehicle), s/he goes around in a circle by rail, s/he describes a circuit by rail CW
1. Word components: /wâsakâmê-/ ( /wâsakâm-/, /-ê/-2 ) , [y] , /-âpôýo/
mistanikwacâsâyow
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. skunk grass [lit: "gopher tail"] CW
1. Word components: /mist-/ , anikwacâs- , /-âýow/
/-coy-/

Morph-medial
1. tail [cf. NDI-2 -soy-; /-âyow-/] WMDD
yôtin-

Morph-VII-1n
1. wind, be windy [< /ýow-/ + /-tin/] WMDD

	Stem
No ownership	wâkâýow-
whose / whom something belongs to	-wâkâýôm-

	Stem
No ownership	cahcahkaýow-
whose / whom something belongs to	-cahcahkaýôm-

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