itwêwina

1. bird, animal, creature [cf. /-isîs/] WMDD
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1. small bird, small animal, small creature [< /-isiw/ + /-is/; cf. /-isiw/] WMDD
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1. His navel MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

1. this way, in this direction, thither, there CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. thus, such a type of CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: isi- ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. so, this way, thus, such CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. there, thither, in such direction CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: isi- ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

anisi

1. Connecting word

 

Related words

anisi is in the RapidWords category:

• Demonstrative pronouns (9.2.3.5)

anisi is in the WordNet category:

• (n) adipose_tissue#1

IPC ⚡️   like: anohc

Particle (IPC) - tâpiskôc: anohc

1. that way CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /an-/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. small, tiny CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-i/-1

1. small, tiny CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-i/-1

1. in that direction, thither CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: itê ( /iT-/, /-ê/-4 ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. over this way, hereabouts CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Used to specify direction, "this way" AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

1. Word components: ôtê ( /aw-/, /iT-/, /-ê/-4 ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. small CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: apisîs ( /apis-/, /-îs/ ) , /-i/-1

1. over yonder, in yonder direction CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /nâ-/ , itê ( /iT-/, /-ê/-4 ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. like this, in this way CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. this is how it is CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /ôm-/** , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. in any manner, no matter how, howsoever CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. any way, every way CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. in any direction CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: piko ( /pikw-/-1, /-i/-1 ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. in that way CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. that is how it is CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /an-/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. just so, like that CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. thus, in that way CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. simply, without further ado CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. that is how it is CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /êkw-/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. how?, in what way? CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /tân-/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. in that direction, thither CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /iT-/ , /-êhkê/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. on the contrary CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /kwêsk-/ , /-i/-1 , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. in all ways, every way CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /misiwê-/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. in some way, in any way, by any means CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. in various ways CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. roughly, generally CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. in a random direction, in one place or another CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. at one time or another CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
6. if by any chance, just in case CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: nânitaw ( {Câ(h)-}, /nitaw-/ ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. in any manner, no matter how CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. any way, every way CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. in any direction CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: piko ( /pikw-/-1, /-i/-1 ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. in various ways CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. in various directions CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /nanâtohk-/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. upstream CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. inland CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. towards the west CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /natim-/ , /-ihk/-1 , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. southwards, to the south CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: sâwan- ( /sâw-/, /-an/-1 ) , /-w/-1 , /-ihk/-1 , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. Closer this way MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

1. over this way, closer this way CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /âstam-/-1 , itê ( /iT-/, /-ê/-4 ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. in both directions CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. in both ways, in both forms of ritual (e.g. with both incense and sweetgrass) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /nîsw-/ , /-ayak/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. in any direction CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: piko ( /pikw-/-1, /-i/-1 ) , /iT-/ , /-ê/-3 , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. in three directions CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. in three different ways AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

1. Word components: /nistw-/ , /-ayak/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. northwards, towards the north CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /kîwê-/ , /-tin/ , /-w/-1 , /-ihk/-1 , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. towards the east, eastward CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /sâk-/-1 , /-âstê/-1 , /-anohk/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. about like that, just like that CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: konita , /om-/** , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. that's better that way CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /nawat-/-1 , /êkw-/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 ) , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. in the direction of that place, in that direction CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /an-/ , ita ( /iT-/, /-a/-5 ) , /iT-/ , /-êhkê/** , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )

1. in the south, to the south [lit: "towards the mid-day"] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /âpiht-/ , /-â/-1 , /kîsik-/ , /-â/-1 , /-w/-1 , /-ihk/-1

nipiy

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nipiy is in the RapidWords category:

• Bodies of water (1.3.1)

nipiy is in the WordNet category:

• (n) water#1

NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay

Vowel-glide inanimate noun stem (NI-2) - tâpiskôc: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay

  📖

	Stem
No ownership	nipiy-
whose / whom something belongs to	-nipîm-

1. watery liquid CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. sap of maple or birch CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: nipiy-

wâpamêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

wâpamêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• See (2.3.1)
• Look (2.3.1.1)

wâpamêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) see#1
• (v) witness#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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wâpam-

1. s/he sees s.o., s/he beholds s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he recognizes s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he witnesses s.o., s/he observes s.o., s/he bears witness to s.o.'s existence CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. s/he meets s.o., s/he encounters s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. He sees him AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

1. Word components: /wâp-/ , /-am/-1

nipiy

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI 💧  

1. Water AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
2. aqua AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nipiy

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nipiy is in the RapidWords category:

• Water (1.3)

N   Naming word

Noun (N) - wîhowin-itwêwin

1. Water MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

nipiy

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nipiy is in the RapidWords category:

• Bodies of water (1.3.1)

nipiy is in the WordNet category:

• (n) water#1

NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay

Vowel-glide inanimate noun stem (NI-2) - tâpiskôc: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay

  📖

	Stem
No ownership	nipiy-
whose / whom something belongs to	-nipîm-

1. water CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. body of water CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: nipiy-

kîsikâw

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

kîsikâw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Sky (1.1)
• Sun (1.1.1)
• Light (8.3.3)
• Day (8.4.1.2)

kîsikâw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) daylight#2
• (n) sky#1

NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay

Vowel-glide inanimate noun stem (NI-2) - tâpiskôc: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay

  📖

	Stem
No ownership	kîsikâw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-kîsikâm-

1. day, daylight CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. day sky CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. Day MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

1. Word components: /kîsik-/ , /-â/-1 , /-w/-1

âcimowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

âcimowin is in the RapidWords categories:

• Make speech (3.5.2)
• News, message (3.5.2.2)
• Story (3.5.4)
• Fable, myth (3.5.4.1)
• Social activity (4.2)

âcimowin is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) narrative#1
• (n) news#1
• (n) subject#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

  📖

âcimowin-

1. story, true story, narrative, account, report CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. news CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. what is being told CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. testimony CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. A story MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
6. A news forecast MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

1. Word components: âcimo- ( /ât-/-1, /-m/-1, /-o/ ) , /-win/

maskwa

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA 🧑🏽  

1. a bear AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
2. bruin AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

1. Ursus Major constellation CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: maskw- , {-a}-1

mîcisow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

mîcisow is in the RapidWords categories:

• Eat (5.2.2)
• Bite, chew (5.2.2.1)

mîcisow is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) chew#1
• (v) eat#1

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

  📖

mîciso-

1. s/he eats, s/he has a meal CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. it feeds (e.g. bird) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. it chews its cud (e.g. ruminant), it grazes CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. s/he has a food supply, s/he subsists CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. s/he has a ritual meal, s/he partakes of a feast CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
6. You eat MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
7. He eats AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
8. I had eaten MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

1. Word components: mîciso-

wâpahtam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

wâpahtam is in the RapidWords categories:

• See (2.3.1)
• Look (2.3.1.1)

wâpahtam is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) vision#1
• (v) see#1
• (v) witness#1

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

  📖

wâpaht-

1. s/he sees s.t., s/he witnesses s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he encounters s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he has a vision CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. He sees it AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

1. Word components: /wâp-/ , /-aht/-2

pê-wâpahta

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. command/request that something happens immediately
3. you (one)

 

Related words

wâpahtam is in the RapidWords categories:

• See (2.3.1)
• Look (2.3.1.1)

wâpahtam is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) vision#1
• (v) see#1
• (v) witness#1

1. Come and see it MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

1. Preverb : pe
   

   come and, come to

   towards, towards focus, approaching

   hither

   thence, from there on down
2. Word components: /wâp-/ , /-aht/-2

form of wâpahtam

1. s/he sees s.t., s/he witnesses s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he encounters s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he has a vision CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. He sees it AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

maskwa

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

 

Related words

maskwa is in the RapidWords category:

• Carnivore (1.6.1.1.2)

N   Naming word

Noun (N) - wîhowin-itwêwin

1. A bear MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

ayiwinisa

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. two or more

 

Related words

ayiwinisa is in the RapidWords categories:

• Clothing (5.3)
• Men's clothing (5.3.1)
• Cloth (6.6.1.1)

ayiwinisa is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) clothing#1
• (n) fabric#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

  📖

ayiwinis-

1. clothes CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
2. clothing, apparel, garb CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. rags CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. [sg:] article of clothing CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. piece of material, piece of cloth CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
6. a suit of clothing AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
7. garb AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

1. Word components: ay- , /-iwi/-2 , /-n/-3 , /-is/

pipon

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

pipon is in the RapidWords categories:

• Season (8.4.1.5)
• Year (8.4.1.6)

pipon is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) winter#1
• (n) year#1

VII-1n 💧➡️   like: kimiwan

n-final impersonal inanimate intransitive verb (VII-1n) - tâpiskôc: kimiwan

  📖

pipon-

1. it is winter CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
2. it is one year CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: pipon-

ayâw

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

ayâw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Beside (8.5.1.2)
• Exist (9.1.1.1)

ayâw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) exist#1

VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw

vowel-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2v) - tâpiskôc: mihkwâw

  📖

ayâ-

1. it is, it is there, it exists CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-1 )

ayâw

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

ayâw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Wear clothing (5.3.7)
• Own, possess (6.8.1.1)

ayâw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) have#1
• (v) wear#1

VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: kisihtâw

transitive inanimate verb – class 2: stem-final -â (VTI-2) - tâpiskôc: kisihtâw

  📖

ayâ-

1. s/he has s.t., s/he owns s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he has s.t. on CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He owns: MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. He has MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

1. Word components: ay- , /-â/-3

nîpin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nîpin is in the RapidWords category:

• Season (8.4.1.5)

nîpin is in the WordNet category:

• (n) summer#1

NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)

Consonant-/w/ inanimate noun stem (NI-3) - tâpiskôc: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)

  📖

nîpinw-

1. summer CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Summertime AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

1. Word components: nîpin- ( /nîp-/, /-in/-1 ) , /-w/

ayâw

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VTA 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽  

1. s/he has it on AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
2. s/he is at a certain place AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

pipon

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

pipon is in the RapidWords categories:

• Season (8.4.1.5)
• Year (8.4.1.6)

pipon is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) winter#1
• (n) year#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

  📖

pipon-

1. year, winter CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: pipon-

ê-atamiskâhcik

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ê-/kâ- word
3. people → them

 

Related words

atamiskawêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Greet (3.5.1.4.3)

atamiskawêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) greet#1

1. as people greet them, as people send greetings to them 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
2. as people say hello to them 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
3. as people shake hands with them 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
4. as people hug them in greeting, as people kiss them in greeting 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
5. as people bid them farewell 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
6. as people shook hands with them or them 🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition

1. Word components: /atam-/ , /-skaw/-1

form of atamiskawêw

1. s/he greets s.o., s/he sends greetings to s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he says hello to s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he shakes hands with s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. s/he hugs s.o. in greeting, s/he kisses s.o. in greeting CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. s/he bids s.o. farewell CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
6. He shook hands with him or them MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

1. secretly, in secret, stealthily, by stealth CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. privately, in private CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: /kîmôt-/ , /-i/-1

1. Star Blanket [Cree chief, signatory to Treaty 4; lit: "One who has Stars as a Blanket"] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: atâhkw- , /-is/ , /o(t)-/-1 , akohp- ( /akw-/-2, /-hp/ ) , /-i/-2

ayiwin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

ayiwin is in the RapidWords category:

• Men's clothing (5.3.1)

ayiwin is in the WordNet category:

• (n) clothing#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

  📖

ayiwin-

1. article of clothing CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. [pl:] clothing, apparel CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: ay- , /-win/

ayiwinis

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. smaller / younger
3. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
4. only one

 

Related words

ayiwin is in the RapidWords category:

• Men's clothing (5.3.1)

ayiwin is in the WordNet category:

• (n) clothing#1

1. a little article of clothing 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
2. a little clothing, a little apparel 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
3. A piece of clothing MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. a piece of cloth AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
5. a piece of material AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
6. apparel AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

1. Word components: ay- , /-win/

form of ayiwin

1. article of clothing CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. [pl:] clothing, apparel CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nipâwin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nipâwin is in the RapidWords categories:

• Sleep (5.7)
• Go to sleep (5.7.1)

nipâwin is in the WordNet category:

• (n) sleep#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

  📖

nipâwin-

1. sleeping, sleep CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Sleep MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. the act of sleeping AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

1. Word components: nipâ- ( /nip-/, /-â/-2 ) , /-win/

1. eye(s), sight [cf. VAI-1 /-acâpi/; cf. /-acâp-/] WMDD
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2. eye, vision MC
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1. I, me, mine CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. I AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. Me AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. Mine AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

1. Word components: niýa ( {n-}, /-iý-/-1, {-a}-1 )

1. has been, had done CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
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
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Word components: {kâh-}

1. -aw-ikw-isi-; medio-passive MC
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1. Verb formative which can expand roots and/or finals [cf. /pim-/ + /-ât-/ > /pimât-/; /-ât-/ + /-isi/ > /-âtisi/] WMDD
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