itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/-yâkan/

Morph-final
1. dish, bowl [cf. NI-1 oýâkan- ~ wiýâkan-, /-ýâkan-/] WMDD
-âkan

Morph-final
1. unknown MC
2. -â-kan; goal of action; TA verbs MC
/-âkan/-1

Morph-VTA > NA-final
1. person (object of V), nominalization [cf. /-âkê/; also /-(c)âkan; cf. iskwêcâkan] WMDD
/-ikâkan/

Morph-V > NI-final
1. instrument (of V), nominalization [cf. /-âkan/, /-(w)âkan/; cf. /-(i)kâkê/] WMDD
/-yâkan-/

Morph-medial
1. dish, bowl [cf. NI-1 oýâkan- ~ wiýâkan-, /-ýâkan/] WMDD
/-ihkâkan/

Morph-V > NI-final
1. manufactured thing [cf. /-ihk-/ + /-ê > -â/ + /-kan/] WMDD
-makan

Morph-aff
1. Inanimate actor; AI verbs MC
/-spwâkan/

Morph-NA-1-final
1. pipe [cf. ospwâkan-, /-spwâkan-/] WMDD
-yâkan

Morph-NI-1-final
1. bowl, plate, vessel [cf. oyâkan- NI-1, wiyâkan- NI-1] WMDD
-oyâkan-

Morph-NI-1-medial
1. bowl, plate, vessel [cf. /-yâkan-/, wiyâkan- NI-1] WMDD
/-spwâkan-/

Morph-medial
1. pipe [cf. NA-1 ospwâkan-, /-spwâkan/] WMDD
asamâkan
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. one being provided with food CW
2. person on social assistance, welfare recipient CW
1. Word components: asam- ( /as-/-2, /-am/-2 ) , /-âkan/-1
asêmakan
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it goes backwards, it moves down CW
1. Word components: /asê-/ , /-makan/ ( /-mak-/, /-an/-1 )
/-(w)âkan/-2

Morph-V > NI-final
1. instrument (of V), nominalization [cf. /-âkan/, /-(i)kâkan/; cf. /-âkê/] WMDD
-hkwâkan-

Morph-NDI-1
1. face WMDD
-spwâkan

Morph-NA-1-final
1. pipe [cf. ospwâkan- NA-1; cf. -spwâkan-] WMDD
atâmâkan
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. buyer of furs CW
2. salesperson CW
1. Word components: atâm- , /-âkan/-1
-kohtâkan-

Morph-NDI-1
1. throat [cf. /-koht-/] WMDD
askîwakan

VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it smells mossy, it smells like moss CW
1. Word components: askiy--2 , [w] , /-akan/
-sikwâkan-

Morph-NDI-1
1. back of the knee WMDD
ascikâkan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. canister CW AECD
1. Word components: /ast-/ , /-ikâkan/
aspastâkan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. apron CW MD
1. Word components: /asp-/-1 , /ast-/ , /-âkan/-2
aspastâkan-

Morph-Nm
1. apron WMDD
-wîkimâkan

N Naming word
1. My marriage partner MD
aspinikâkan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. holster, sheath CW
2. [slang:] condom CW
1. Word components: /asp-/-1 , /-n/-1 , /-ikâkan/
aspascikâkan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. pad, underlay CW
2. Any kind of underlie MD
1. Word components: /asp-/-1 , /ast-/ , /-ikâkan/
asikanihkâkan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. knitting needle CW AECD
1. Word components: asikan- ( /asik-/, /-an/ ) , /-ihkâkan/ ( /-ihk-/, /-âkan/-2 )
asinîwiyâkan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. stone dish, graniteware cup CW
1. Word components: asiniy- , wiýâkan- ( /wiý-/, /-âkan/-2 )
akohpisowâkan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. dressing, bandage CW
2. a dressing AECD
1. Word components: /akw-/-2 , /-ahpiso/ ( /-ahpiT/, /-o/ ) , [w] , /-âkan/-2
asiskîwiyâkan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. earthenware dish, piece of crockery CW AECD
1. Word components: asiskiy- , wiýâkan- ( /wiý-/, /-âkan/-2 )
asinîwospwâkan
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. stone pipe CW
1. Word components: asiniy- , [w] , ospwâkan-
asiskîwospwâkan
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. clay pipe CW
1. Word components: asiskiy- , [w] , ospwâkan-
askîwi-sîwîhtâkan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. pepper CW
1. Word components: askiy--1 , [w] , /-i/-1 , /sîwîht-/ ( /sîw-/, /-ht/-2 ) , /-âkan/-2
pahkwêsikan
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. bannock, bread CW
2. flour CW
3. Bannock MD
4. Bannock. Var. napakinikan AECD
1. Word components: /pahkwê-/ , /-s/-1 , /-ikan/
nipiy
NI 💧
1. Water AECD
2. aqua AECD
tipiskâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it is night, it is nighttime CW
2. it is dark CW
3. It is night MD
1. Word components: /tipisk-/ , /-â/-1
asikan
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. sock, stocking CW
2. Sock AECD MD
3. stocking AECD
1. Word components: asikan- ( /asik-/, /-an/ )
mîciw
VTI-3 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: mîciw 📖
1. s/he eats s.t., s/he has s.t. as food CW
2. He eats it MD
3. s/he eats it or consumes it AECD
4. s/he munches it AECD
1. Word components: mîci-
mîci
1. (you) eat something now, (you) have something as food now 🤖CW
2. (you) eat something now 🤖MD
3. (you) eat something or consumes something now 🤖AECD
4. (you) munche something now 🤖AECD
5. Eat it MD
1. Word components: mîci-
form of mîciw
mîciw
VTI-3 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: mîciw 📖
1. s/he eats s.t., s/he has s.t. as food CW
2. He eats it MD
3. s/he eats it or consumes it AECD
4. s/he munches it AECD
mîcisow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he eats, s/he has a meal CW
2. it feeds (e.g. bird) CW
3. it chews its cud (e.g. ruminant), it grazes CW
4. s/he has a food supply, s/he subsists CW
5. s/he has a ritual meal, s/he partakes of a feast CW
6. You eat MD
7. He eats AECD MD
8. I had eaten MD
1. Word components: mîciso-
maskwa
NA 🧑🏽
1. a bear AECD
2. bruin AECD
maskwa
N Naming word
1. A bear MD
âcimowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. story, true story, narrative, account, report CW
2. news CW
3. what is being told CW
4. testimony CW
5. A story MD
6. A news forecast MD
1. Word components: âcimo- ( /ât-/-1, /-m/-1, /-o/ ) , /-win/
kiskinwahamâkosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he learns CW
2. s/he is a student, s/he attends school CW
3. s/he is taught CW
4. He is being taught MD
5. He is learning MD
6. He is going to school MD
1. Word components: /kiskinw-/ , /-ah/-1 , /-amaw/ , /-ikosi/ ( /-ikw-/, /-isi/ )
wâpahtam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he sees s.t., s/he witnesses s.t. CW
2. s/he encounters s.t. CW
3. s/he has a vision CW
4. He sees it AECD MD
1. Word components: /wâp-/ , /-aht/-2
ayiwinisa
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. clothes CW MD
2. clothing, apparel, garb CW
3. rags CW
4. [sg:] article of clothing CW
5. piece of material, piece of cloth CW
6. a suit of clothing AECD
7. garb AECD
1. Word components: ay- , /-iwi/-2 , /-n/-3 , /-is/
nôhkom
NDA-1 👤🧑🏽 like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-) 📖
1. my grandmother, my grandma CW
2. my respected female elder CW
3. My grandmother AECD MD
4. my grandma AECD
5. my granny or my grannie AECD
6. my great-aunt AECD
1. Word components: {n-} , -ohkom-
nîmiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he dances CW
1. Word components: nîmi-
mîpit
NDI-1 👤💧 like: mitêh (-têh-), mîpit (-îpit-) 📖
1. tooth CW AECD
2. The tooth MD
1. Word components: {m-} , -îpit-
nîpit
1. my tooth 🤖AECD 🤖CW
2. my tooth 🤖MD
3. my tooth CW MD
1. Word components: {m-} , -îpit-
form of mîpit
mîpit
NDI-1 👤💧 like: mitêh (-têh-), mîpit (-îpit-) 📖
1. tooth CW AECD
2. The tooth MD
nôhkominân
1. our grandmother, our grandma 🤖CW
2. our respected female elder 🤖CW
3. our grandmother 🤖AECD 🤖MD
4. our grandma 🤖AECD
5. our granny or my grannie 🤖AECD
6. our great-aunt 🤖AECD
7. our grandmother AECD
1. Word components: {n-} , -ohkom-
form of nôhkom
nôhkom
NDA-1 👤🧑🏽 like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-) 📖
1. my grandmother, my grandma CW
2. my respected female elder CW
3. My grandmother AECD MD
4. my grandma AECD
5. my granny or my grannie AECD
6. my great-aunt AECD
ohkomiwâwa
1. their other grandmother(s), their other grandma(s) 🤖CW
2. their other respected female elder(s) 🤖CW
3. their other grandmother(s) 🤖AECD 🤖MD
4. their other grandma(s) 🤖AECD
5. their other granny or my grannie(s) 🤖AECD
6. their other great-aunt(s) 🤖AECD
7. their grandmother AECD
1. Word components: {n-} , -ohkom-
form of nôhkom
nôhkom
NDA-1 👤🧑🏽 like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-) 📖
1. my grandmother, my grandma CW
2. my respected female elder CW
3. My grandmother AECD MD
4. my grandma AECD
5. my granny or my grannie AECD
6. my great-aunt AECD
ohkoma
1. his/her other grandmother(s), his/her other grandma(s) 🤖CW
2. his/her other respected female elder(s) 🤖CW
3. his/her other grandmother(s) 🤖AECD 🤖MD
4. his/her other grandma(s) 🤖AECD
5. his/her other granny or my grannie(s) 🤖AECD
6. his/her other great-aunt(s) 🤖AECD
7. her or his grandmother AECD
1. Word components: {n-} , -ohkom-
form of nôhkom
nôhkom
NDA-1 👤🧑🏽 like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-) 📖
1. my grandmother, my grandma CW
2. my respected female elder CW
3. My grandmother AECD MD
4. my grandma AECD
5. my granny or my grannie AECD
6. my great-aunt AECD
kôhkominaw
1. Our Grandmother, The Moon CW
1. Word components: {n-} , -ohkom-
form of nôhkom
nôhkom
NDA-1 👤🧑🏽 like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-) 📖
1. my grandmother, my grandma CW
2. my respected female elder CW
3. My grandmother AECD MD
4. my grandma AECD
5. my granny or my grannie AECD
6. my great-aunt AECD
ayâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is, it is there, it exists CW
1. Word components: ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )
nîminâniwan
1. people dance 🤖CW
2. there is a dance, it is a time of dancing CW
1. Word components: nîmi-
form of nîmiw
nîmiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he dances CW
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 )
wâpiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. [generally in negative phrases:] s/he is blind CW
1. Word components: wâpi- ( /wâp-/, /-i/-3 )
ayiwinis
1. a little article of clothing 🤖CW
2. a little clothing, a little apparel 🤖CW
3. A piece of clothing MD
4. a piece of cloth AECD
5. a piece of material AECD
6. apparel AECD
1. Word components: ay- , /-win/
form of ayiwin
ayiwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. article of clothing CW
2. [pl:] clothing, apparel CW
ayiwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. article of clothing CW
2. [pl:] clothing, apparel CW
1. Word components: ay- , /-win/
nipâwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. sleeping, sleep CW
2. Sleep MD
3. the act of sleeping AECD
1. Word components: nipâ- ( /nip-/, /-â/-2 ) , /-win/
pimitâcimow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he crawls about, s/he crawls around, s/he creeps CW
2. He crawls MD
1. Word components: /pim-/ , /-tâcimo/
/-hkw-/

Morph-Nm-medial
1. face [cf. -hkwâkan-] WMDD
2. face MC
astâkan (see astâkanaskw- NI-3 reed [?? /ast-/ + /-âkan/ ?? + /-askw/]

Morph-NI-3
1. reed [?? /ast-/ + /-âkan/ ?? + /-askw/] WMDD

	Stem
No ownership	atâmâkan-
whose / whom something belongs to	-atâmâkanim-

	Stem
No ownership	pahkwêsikan-
whose / whom something belongs to	-pahkwêsikanim-

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