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  1. ohci

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    IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
    1. from, from there, thence, out of CW
    2. with, by means of, for the purpose of CW
    3. because of, for that reason CW
    4. for CW MD
    5. from then, from that point in time CW
    6. about CW
    7. From MD
    8. Out of MD
    1. Word components: /oht-/ , /-i/
  2. êkwa

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    IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
    1. and, also CW MD
    2. then CW
    3. now CW
    4. let's go! CW
    1. Word components: êkwa
  3. anohc

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    IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
    1. now, today, at this time CW
    2. today AECD
    1. Word components: anohc
  4. ispîhk

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    IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
    1. then, at such a time CW
    2. when CW
    3. until CW
    1. Word components: ispîhk
  5. nisto

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    IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
    1. three, 3 CW
    2. three AECD
    1. Word components: nisto ( /nistw-/, /-i/-1 )
  6. pêyak

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    IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
    1. one, 1 CW
    2. alone, single, a single one CW
    3. the only one CW
    4. a certain one CW
    5. one AECD
    1. Word components: /pêyakw-/
  7. pêyak

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    N   Naming word
    1. One MD
    1. nisto

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      N   Naming word
      1. Three MD
      1. anohc

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        N   Naming word
        1. Today MD
        2. Presently MD
        3. Now MD
        1. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
          1. start to, begin to, beginning CW
          2. progressively, gradually, proceed to, going on, progressing CW
          3. on the way CW
          1. Word components: ati-
        2. Morph-pro  
          1. 3rd person; nominals MC
          2. 3rd person; h- and ht- preterite verbs MC
          3. 3rd person; AI,TI agentive nominalizations, with -w MC
          1. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-   📖
            1. go and, go to CW
            2. engaged in CW
            1. Word components: /nitaw-/ , /-i/
          2. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
            1. stop, terminate, quit, cease CW
            2. after CW
            1. Word components: /pôn-/ , /-i/
          3. nôhtêpayiw

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            VAI 🧑🏽➡️  
            1. s/he runs short of something, i.e.: money or sugar AECD
            1. Morph-preverb  
              1. past MC
              2. able to, w/ negation or ka- MC
              1. ôma

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                IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
                1. it is (this), it is the case CW
                2. the fact that CW
                3. then CW
                4. when CW
                5. as it is, actually, indeed [focus marker] CW
                1. Word components: /aw-/ , {-ima}
              2. ayâw

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                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 )
              3. nîso-kîsikâw

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                VII-1v 💧➡️   like: kîsikâw   📖
                1. it is Tuesday [lit: "(it is) the second day"] CW
                1. Word components: /nîsw-/ , /-i/ , /kîsik-/ , /-â/-1
              4. N   Naming word
                1. Tuesday MD
                1. tânisi

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                  IPJ   like: hay hay
                  1. hello, how are you? CW
                  1. Word components: /tân-/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )
                2. ayâw

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                  VTA 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽  
                  1. s/he has it on AECD
                  2. s/he is at a certain place AECD
                  1. otôskwanihk

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                    INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                    1. Calgary, AB [lit: "at the elbow; at his/her elbow" in reference to an elbow of the Bow River] CW
                    2. the Cree name for the city of Calgary means "at the elbow" AECD
                    1. Word components: {o-}-5 , -tôskwan- , {-ihk}-2
                  2. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                    1. Saskatoon, SK [lit: "at the Saskatoon berry"] CW
                    1. Word components: /mis-/ , /-âskw-/ , /-atw-/ , /-min/
                  3. Morph-R  
                    1. wait, lie in wait, waylay, guard against [also: /asw-/] WMDD
                    1. Morph-medial  
                      1. eye(s), sight [cf. VAI-1 /-acâpi/; cf. /-acâp-/] WMDD
                      2. eye, vision MC
                      1. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
                        1. has been, had done CW
                        2. every time s/he has been, every time s/he has done [grammatical preverb: "past, completive, perfective"; changed Conj / iterative of kî(h)- "past"] CW
                        1. Word components: {kâh-}
                      2. Morph-medial  
                        1. ground, floor; board, wood [cf. /-âhtik(w)-/] WMDD
                        1. Morph-final  
                          1. to be; AI verbs; roots ending in \underline{w MC
                          2. to have; AI verbs of possession MC
                          1. Morph-V > NI-final  
                            1. instrument (of V), nominalization [cf. /-âkan/, /-(w)âkan/; cf. /-(i)kâkê/] WMDD
                            1. Morph-final  
                              1. to be; AI verbs; roots not ending in \underline{w MC
                              1. Morph-aff  
                                1. Non-third person; TA/AI/TI Independent order MC
                                2. Inanimate; II Inanimate order, conjunct w/ -yi- MC
                                3. Nominal Derivational affix MC
                                4. Verbal derivational affix MC
                                1. Morph-pro  
                                  1. variant of -yan; Conjunct order verb stems w/ back vowels MC
                                  1. Morph-pro  
                                    1. variant of -yân; Conjunct order verb stems w/ back vowels MC
                                    1. Morph-NI-3  
                                      1. vamp [?? cf. /asê-/ + /-sin/ + {w}] WMDD
                                      1. Morph-Nr  
                                        1. ?? [see atihkamêkw- < /atihk(w)-/** + /-amêkw/] WMDD
                                        1. Morph-NA-3  
                                          1. whitefish [cf. atihk(w)- + /-amêkw-/] WMDD
                                          1. Morph-R  
                                            1. gibberish [?? < {ay-} + /ahk(w)-/ ??] WMDD
                                            1. Morph-R  
                                              1. attach, adjoin, connect; in sequence [/ânisk(w)-/] WMDD
                                              1. Morph-R  
                                                1. attach, adjoin, connect; in sequence [/ânisk(w)-/] WMDD
                                                1. Morph-R  
                                                  1. attach, adjoin, connect; in sequence [/ânisk(w)-/] WMDD
                                                  1. Morph-NA-1  
                                                    1. mouse [cf. wâpakosîs; < */(w)âpakw-/ + /-isiw/ + /-is/] WMDD
                                                    1. Morph-Nr  
                                                      1. person, Indigenous person [also: /-(w)iýin/ ending names] WMDD
                                                      1. Morph-NI-1  
                                                        1. water reed [?? < maskosiy- + [w] + /-ân/ ??] WMDD
                                                        1. Morph-R  
                                                          1. pass, passing [cf. /miýâ(w)-/] WMDD
                                                          1. Morph-R  
                                                            1. scrape hides [possibly just /mât-/-1 + /-ah(w)/] WMDD
                                                            1. Morph-R  
                                                              1. ten [cf. /mitâtaht(w)-/] WMDD
                                                              1. Morph-R  
                                                                1. pass, pass by, passing [cf. /miyâ-/; cf. /maýâ(w)-/] WMDD
                                                                1. Morph-R  
                                                                  1. pass by [cf. /miyâ(w)-/, /maýâ(w)-/] WMDD
                                                                  1. Morph-R  
                                                                    1. various [cf. /nanâtohk(w)-/] WMDD
                                                                    1. Morph-R  
                                                                      1. either one, anyone [cf. PA */nekot(w)i/] WMDD
                                                                      1. Morph-R  
                                                                        1. ?? hide, leather [always with /-êkin(w)/] WMDD
                                                                        1. Morph-VAI-1  
                                                                          1. close one’s eyes [?? < /pasak(w)-/ + (w)âpi-] WMDD
                                                                          1. Morph-R  
                                                                            1. off to the side, off track [cf. /pat(w)-/ + itê] WMDD
                                                                            1. Morph-??  
                                                                              1. spring ?? [?? < /pikwâ-/ + /[w] + /-an/; cf. pikwâwanipiy “spring of water”] WMDD
                                                                              1. Morph-NA-1/3  
                                                                                1. maple sugar [?? < /sîsip- / + /-âskw-/ + /-at(w)/] WMDD
                                                                                1. Morph-NA-2  
                                                                                  1. rattlesnake [?? < /sîsîk(w)-/ + /-wê/ + /-w/; possibly onomatopoeia] WMDD
                                                                                  1. Morph-R  
                                                                                    1. up, head up [cf. /tastak(w)-/] WMDD
                                                                                    1. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
                                                                                      1. secretly, in secret, stealthily, by stealth CW
                                                                                      2. privately, in private CW
                                                                                      1. Word components: /kîmôt-/ , /-i/-1
                                                                                    2. amiskwaciy-wâskahikan

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                                                                                      NA 🧑🏽  
                                                                                      1. the Cree word for the city of Edmonton, literally "beaver mountain house" AECD
                                                                                      1. 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-}
                                                                                      2. PrA   like: awa   📖
                                                                                        1. I, me, mine CW
                                                                                        2. I AECD MD
                                                                                        3. Me AECD MD
                                                                                        4. Mine AECD MD
                                                                                        1. Word components: niýa ( {n-}, /-iý-/-1, {-a}-1 )
                                                                                      3. nîsiwak

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                                                                                        VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                        1. they are two in number, they are two together CW
                                                                                        2. they are both CW
                                                                                        3. there are two of them AECD
                                                                                        4. the two of them went together AECD
                                                                                        1. Word components: /nîs-/ , /-i/
                                                                                      4. wiya

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                                                                                        IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
                                                                                        1. for, because CW
                                                                                        2. of course, to be sure, in fact CW
                                                                                        1. Word components: wiýa
                                                                                      5. êkwatik

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                                                                                        IPJ   like: hay hay
                                                                                        1. okay now!, let's go! CW
                                                                                        1. Word components: êkwa , {-itik}