itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

kinosêw

Morph-NA-2
1. fish WMDD
mîcimâpoy
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. soup, broth CW
2. Homemade broth or soup AECD
1. Word components: mîcim- ( mîci-, /-m/-6 ) , /-âpoy/
wîhkasin
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it tastes good, it is tasty, it is delicious CW
2. It is sweet and tasty MD
3. it is tasty, i.e.: soup, stew, water AECD
1. Word components: /wîhk-/ , /-asin/ ( /-an/-1, <-si-> )
kîsitêpow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he cooks, s/he finishes cooking CW
2. s/he cooks a feast, s/he cooks ritual food CW
3. Cood food, usually for a feast MD
4. He cooks food MD
1. Word components: /kîs-/-1 , /-têpo/ ( /-tê/-1, /-po/ )
mîcisowikamik
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. restaurant, café, cafeteria CW
2. dining room CW
3. a restaurant, cafe, cafeteria AECD
1. Word components: mîciso- , [wi] , /-kamikw/
sâkahikan-

Morph-NI-1
1. lake [?? < /sâk-/ + /-ah/ + /-ikan/ ??] WMDD
opâskwêyâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Le Pas, MB, the Pas, MB CW
1. Word components: wapâ- ( /wap-/, /-â/-1 ) , /-w/-1 , /-âskw-/ , /-êyâ/ ( /-ê/-1, [y], /-â/-1 ) , /-w/-1 , {-ihk}-2
wîhkitisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it tastes good, it is tasty (e.g. fish, bannock) CW
2. He tastes delicious MD
3. it is tasty, i.e.: fish or bread AECD
1. Word components: /wîhkit-/ , /-isi/
pimiy
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. grease, rendered grease CW
2. lard CW MD
3. shortening CW
4. oil CW
5. butter CW
6. fat CW
7. gasoline, crude petroleum CW
8. [pl:] variety of fats, lards, tallow, mazola CW
1. Word components: pimiy-
sâsâpiskisikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he fries, s/he cooks by frying CW
1. Word components: /sâs-/ , /-âpisk-/ , /-s/-2 , /-ikê/-1
sâsiswêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he fries s.o. (e.g. fish) CW
1. Word components: /sâs-/ , /-sw/-2
nôcikinosêwêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he fishes, s/he goes fishing, s/he goes for fish CW
2. s/he is engaged in fishing CW
3. s/he is fishing AECD
4. s/he is an angler AECD
1. Word components: /nôt-/ , kinosêw- , /-ê/-2
asisiy-

Morph-NI-2
1. waterweed; seaweed WMDD
kinosêwispakosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he tastes like fish, s/he is fishy CW
1. Word components: kinosêw- , [i] , /-spakosi/ ( /-spakw-/, /-isi/ )
kinosêw sâkahikan

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. Jackfish Lake (SK) [near Cochin, SK; lit: "fish lake"] CW
1. Word components: kinosêw- , sâkahikan-
wîhkitêpow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he cooks delicious-smelling foods CW
1. Word components: /wîhk-/ , /-têpo/ ( /-tê/-1, /-po/ )
miyay
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. mariah fish, burbot [Lat. Lota lota] CW
1. Word components: miýay-
sâsêskihkwâtêw

VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nakatêw 📖
1. s/he fries s.o. (e.g. fish) CW
1. Word components: /sâs-/ , /-êskihkw-/ , /-âT/
pîsi-kistikân

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. vegetable CW
2. vegetable garden, garden plot CW
1. Word components: /pîs-/ , /-i/ , /kistik-/ ( /kist-/-2, /-ik-/ ) , /-ê/-2 , /-n/-3
mîcisowikamikos
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. café, restaurant CW
1. Word components: mîciso- , [wi] , /-kamikw/ , /-is/
wîhkimâstêw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is the fragrant smell of incense, it produces a fragrant odour CW
2. it produces a pleasant aroma AECD
1. Word components: /wîhk-/ , /-mâstê/ ( /-mâ-/, /-s/-2, /-tê/-1 )
kinosêwispakwan
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it tastes like fish, it is fishy CW
1. Word components: kinosêw- , [i] , /-spakwan/ ( /-spakw-/, /-an/ )
kinosêwâpoy
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. fish broth CW MD
1. Word components: kinosêw- , /-âpoy/
/-stêkw/

Morph-NA-3-final
1. fillet WMDD
sâsâpiskicikâtêw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is fried, it is pan-fried CW
1. Word components: /sâs-/ , /-âpisk-/ , /-it/ , /-ikâtê/
sâsâpiskitêw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is fried, it is pan-fried CW
1. Word components: /sâs-/ , /-âpisk-/ , /-tê/-1 ( /-S/-2, /-ê/-1 )
kâspihkaswêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he heats s.o. until crisp (e.g. toast), s/he heats s.o. until brittle CW
2. s/he cooks s.o. until crisp CW
3. s/he dries s.o. by heat until crisp CW
4. He is cooked until crisp MD
5. s/he cooks the toast crispy AECD
1. Word components: /kâsp-/ , /-hkasw/
wîhki-

IPN like: amisko-
1. sweet CW
2. fragrant CW
1. Word components: /wîhk-/ , /-i/
pimitêw-

Morph-NI-2
1. broth WMDD
/-amêkw/

Morph-NA-3-final
1. fish WMDD
otônapiy-

Morph-NA-2
1. tullibee fish [< otôn “his mouth” + (n)ipiy “water”] WMDD
pîhc-âyihk
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc 📖
1. inside, indoors, in a place (e.g. tent, house CW
2. fish CW
3. mouth CW
4. hat CW
5. fenced-in area, pasture, churchyard) CW
6. Inside a building MD
1. Word components: /pîht-/ , /-i/ , ay- , /-ihk/-1
sîwîhtâkanahwêw

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he salts s.o. (e.g. fish) CW
1. Word components: /sîwîht-/ ( /sîw-/, /-ht/-2 ) , /-âkan/-2 , /-ahw/-1
asiskîwiyâkanihkêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he makes pottery, s/he makes earthenware dishes CW
1. Word components: asiskiy- , wiýâkan- ( /wiý-/, /-âkan/-2 ) , /-ihkê/ ( /-ihk-/, /-ê/-2 )
sîwîhtâkanahikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he cures meats or fish (in brine), s/he salts things CW
2. He uses salt in his food MD
1. Word components: /sîwîht-/ ( /sîw-/, /-ht/-2 ) , /-âkan/-2 , /-ah/-1 , /-ikê/-1
(a)sâkîw-

Morph-NA-2
1. lobster, crab WMDD
kâspi-pahkwêsikan
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. biscuit, cracker CW
2. Crackers for soup MD
1. Word components: /kâsp-/ , /-i/-1 , /pahkwê-/ , /-s/-1 , /-ikan/
kiyâskw-

Morph-NA-3
1. gull, seagull WMDD
sôpahcikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he eats good food and licks his/her own fingers CW
2. s/he eats finger-licking good food CW
3. s/he sops it up, s/he absorbs things CW
4. s/he sucks on things CW AECD
5. He slurps MD
6. He is using a slurping sound while eating MD
1. Word components: /sôp-/ , /-aht/-2 , /-ikê/-1
kaskâpaswêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he smokes s.o. (e.g. deer hide, salmon) CW MD
2. s/he treats s.o. with smoke CW
3. s/he smokes them, i.e.: fish AECD
1. Word components: /kask-/-2 , /-âpasw/
kîsicêposiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he cooks a small amount CW
2. s/he cooks for a feast, s/he cooks some ritual food CW
1. Word components: /kîs-/-1 , /-têpo/ ( /-tê/-1, /-po/ ) , /-si/
pahkwêsikanâpôhkêw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he makes gravy CW
2. s/he makes flour soup CW
1. Word components: /pahkwê-/ , /-s/-1 , /-ikan/ , /-âpoy/ , /-ihkê/ ( /-ihk-/, /-ê/-2 )
kiyâsk
NA-3 🧑🏽 like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w) 📖
1. gull, seagull CW
2. A sea gull MD
1. Word components: kiyâskw-
wiyâsisâpoy
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. meat broth CW
1. Word components: wiyâs- , /-is/ , /-âpoy/
kâ-nîmihitocik

NA 🧑🏽
1. the aurora Borealis. (Plains). alt. cîpayah ka nimihitotwâw (Northern) AECD
takahkahcikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he makes nice food, s/he prepares delicious dishes CW
1. Word components: /takahk-/ , /-aht/-2 , /-ikê/-1
pahkêkinohkêwikamik
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. tannery, smokehouse CW
1. Word components: /pahk-/-2 , /-êkinw/ , /-ihkê/ ( /-ihk-/, /-ê/-2 ) , [wi] , /-kamikw/
sîsîpi-mîcimâpoy
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. duck soup, duck broth CW
1. Word components: sîsîp- , /-i/ , mîcim- ( mîci-, /-m/-6 ) , /-âpoy/

	Stem
No ownership	mîcimâpoy-
whose / whom something belongs to	-mîcimâpôm-

	Stem
No ownership	pimiy-
whose / whom something belongs to	-pimîm-

	Stem
No ownership	miýay-
whose / whom something belongs to	-miýâm-

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

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