itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

wâposo-

IPN like: amisko-
1. rabbit, pertaining to rabbits CW
1. Word components: wâposw- , /-i/
pasiposo-

Morph-VAI-1
1. ?? [?? < /pas-/ + /-poT/ + /-o/ + {-w} + /-is/] WMDD
simâkanis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. policeman, police officer CW
2. soldier CW
3. border guard CW
4. [pl:] policemen, soldiers CW
5. the RCMP CW
1. Word components: simâkan- ( /sim-/**, /-âkan/-2 ) , /-is/
pimicâskwêyâsihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Lloydminster, SK CW
2. Lloydminster, AB [lit: "along the treeline"] CW
1. Word components: /pimit-/ , /-âskw-/ , /-êyâ/ ( /-ê/-1, [y], /-â/-1 ) , /-w/-1 , /-is/ , {-ihk}-2
miniscikos
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. small island, isle, islet CW
2. an isle AECD
3. an islet or small island AECD
1. Word components: ministikw- ( /min-/-1, /-stikw/ ) , /-is/
waciy kâ-pahkitêk

INM like: otôskwanihk
1. volcano, exploding mountain CW
1. Word components: waciy- , {kâ-} , /pahk-/-3 , /-tê/-1 ( /-S/-2 ) , /-ê/-1 , {-k}-1
wîposkâwi-sâkahikanihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Brabant Lake, SK [Wood Cree community; lit: "at burnt area lake"] CW
1. Word components: /wîposk-/ , /-â/-1 , /-w/-1 , /-i/ , sâkahikan- , {-ihk}-2
okimâhkâniwiwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. chieftaincy, being a chief CW
2. the act of being a chief AECD
3. a chieftainship AECD
1. Word components: okimâw- , /-ihkân/ ( /-ihk-/, /-ê/-2, /-n/-3 ) , /-iwi/ , /-win/
kakwê-paskiyâkêwin

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. competition CW
2. conflict CW
1. Word components: /kakwê-/ , /pask-/-3 , /-iýaw/-1 , /-ikê/-2 , /-win/
wîposkâwi-sâkahikan

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. Brabant Lake (SK) [lit: "burnt area lake"] CW
1. Word components: /wîposk-/ , /-â/-1 , /-w/-1 , /-i/ , sâkahikan-
mihkowi-

IPN like: amisko-
1. bloody CW
1. Word components: /mihkw-/ , {-i}-5 , [w] , /-i/-1
ayiwâkêyimowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. arrogance, being arrogant CW
2. being odious CW AECD
3. militancy, being militant CW
4. being arrogant AECD
5. the act of being militant AECD
6. militancy AECD
1. Word components: /aýiwâk-/ , /-êýim/ ( /-êýi-/, /-m/-3 ) , /-o/ , /-win/
mâyêyihcikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has no respect, s/he is disrespectful CW
2. s/he rebels CW
3. s/he makes a challenge in a disrespectful way CW
1. Word components: /mâý-/ , /-êýiht/ ( /-êýi-/, /-ht/-3 ) , /-ikê/-1
okimâwiwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. chieftaincy CW
2. lordship CW
3. social status CW
4. government CW
5. kingdom CW
6. the act of being boss AECD
7. government worker AECD
1. Word components: okimâw- , /-iwi/ , /-win/
/-o/

Morph-VAI-1-final
1. medio-passive, “be” WMDD
-âkosi-

Morph-final
1. -aw-ikw-isi-; medio-passive MC
otastisêwak

NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. tenderloin CW
2. the softest, tenderest meat (which is found along the spine of an animal) CW
1. Word components: /o(t)-/-1 , /astis-/ , /-êwakw/
kâ-piskihtahastâhk askiy

INM like: otôskwanihk
1. province CW
1. Word components: {kâ-} , /piskiht-/ , /-ah/-3 , astâ- ( /ast-/, /-â/-3 ) , {-hk}-3 , askiy--1
ayamihâwi-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. prayer, pertaining to Christian prayer CW
2. of the Christian religion, of the church CW
1. Word components: ayami- ( /ayam-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-h/ , {-â} , /-w/-1 , /-i/-1
ayamihêwi-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. of the Christian religion, of the church CW
1. Word components: ayami- ( /ayam-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-h/ , {-â}-5 , [w] , /-i/-1
nôtinitowi-sîpîhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. North Battleford, SK [cf. sâkicawâsihk] CW
1. Word components: /nôt-/ , /-n/-1 , /-ito/ , [wi] , sîpiy- , {-ihk}-2
wîposkihtak

NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. burnt wood CW
1. Word components: /wîposk-/ , /-ihtakw/
nêhiyawi-kiskinwahamâtowi-kakêskihkêmowikamik
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. Saskatchewan Indigenous Cultural Centre, Saskatchewan Indian Cultural College, SICC [lit: "counselling building for (Cree/) Indigenous teaching"] CW
1. Word components: nêhiýaw- , /-i/ , /kiskinw-/ , /-ah/-1 , /-amaw/ , /-ito/ , /-win/ , /kakêsk-/ , /-m/-1 , /-kê/ , /-mo/ ( /-m/-1, /-o/ ) , [wi] , /-kamikw/
pahkitêwaciy
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. volcano, exploding mountain CW
1. Word components: /pahk-/-3 , /-tê/-1 ( /-S/-2, /-ê/-1 ) , waciy-
mikoskâtahkamikisiwin

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. unrest, insurrection, disturbance in a community CW
1. Word components: /mikoskât-/ , /-ahkamik-/ , /-isi/ , /-win/
paskwâskitêw

VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is an open area of burnt woods CW
1. Word components: /paskw-/ , /-âskitê/ ( /-âsk-/-2, /-S/-2, /-ê/-1 )
/pihk/

Morph-R
1. burnt WMDD
ministikwâpisk

NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. rocky island CW
1. Word components: ministikw- ( /min-/-1, /-stikw/ ) , /-âpiskw/
oyôsê-

Morph-VAI-1
1. be fertile [< {oy-} + /-ôsê/] WMDD
otayamihâwiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is a Christian, s/he is an adherent of Christianity CW
2. s/he is a worshipper, s/he is a religious person CW
1. Word components: /o(t)-/-2 , ayami- ( /ayam-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-h/ , {-â}-5 , /-w/-2 , /-iwi/
pîwâskitêw

VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is burnt to ashes CW
1. Word components: /pîw-/-1 , /-âskitê/ ( /-âsk-/-2, /-S/-2, /-ê/-1 )
pîwâskisow

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is burnt to ashes CW
1. Word components: /pîw-/-1 , /-âskiso/ ( /-âsk-/-2, /-sw/-2, /-o/ )
paskwâskicêsin

VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is a small open area of burnt woods CW
1. Word components: /paskw-/ , /-âskitê/ ( /-âsk-/-2, /-S/-2, /-ê/-1 ) , /-sin/
kâkîsimowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. prayer, chant CW
2. praying, praying in a traditional manner, chanting prayers, supplication of the spirits CW
3. mode of praying, religious denomination CW
4. Communion with the spirits AECD
5. a Christian prayer AECD
1. Word components: /kâkîs-/ , /-mo/ ( /-m/-1, /-o/ ) , /-win/
pêyâhtakêyihtam

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he is calm, s/he is peaceful, s/he is at peace with s.t. CW
1. Word components: /pêyâhtak-/ , /-êýiht/ ( /-êýi-/, /-ht/-3 )
ocicâhkomis

N Naming word
1. A turkey MD
kâ-ministiko-minahikoskâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Cumberland House Cree Nation, SK [Swampy Cree reserve; lit: "where there is an island of many pines"] CW
1. Word components: ministikw- ( /min-/-1, /-stikw/ ) , /-i/-1 , minahikw- , /-iskâ/ ( /-isk-/, /-â/-1 ) , /-w/-1 , {-ihk}-2
ayamihêwikimâw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. minister, preacher, priest, missionary CW
1. Word components: ayami- ( /ayam-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-h/ , {-â}-5 , [wi] , /-kimâw/
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
/wiyihk-/

Morph-R
1. drain [cf. /wiý-/ OR {oy-} + /(ý)ihk-/] WMDD
mihcêtôskân
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. There are a lot of blood lines or clans involved MD
wêpêyihtamâtowin

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. mutual forgiveness, reconciliation CW
1. Word components: /wêp-/ , /-êýiht/ ( /-êýi-/, /-ht/-3 ) , /-amaw/ , /-ito/ , /-win/
/sam-/-1

Morph-R
1. down [cf. /samak-/, /samask-/, /samat/-1/] WMDD
ayamihêwikimâwiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is a minister, s/he is a preacher, s/he is a priest, s/he is a missionary CW
1. Word components: ayami- ( /ayam-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-h/ , {-â}-5 , [wi] , /-kimâw/ , /-iwi/
ayamihêwiyinîwiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. he is a priest, he is a minister, he is a preacher, he is a missionary CW
1. Word components: ayami- ( /ayam-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-h/ , {-â}-5 , [w] , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , /-iwi/
ayamihêwiyiniw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. priest, minister, preacher, missionary, member of the clergy CW
2. Catholic priest CW AECD
3. A priest MD
4. a member of the clergy, i.e.: a chaplain, a pastor, or a minister AECD
1. Word components: ayami- ( /ayam-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-h/ , {-â}-5 , [w] , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ )
osîhkiskâkêw

NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. inciter CW
2. tempter, temptress CW
3. a tempter AECD
4. s/he tempts people AECD
1. Word components: /o-/-2 , /sîhk-/-1 , /-skaw/-1 , /-ikê/-2 , /-w/-2
/ayâcimê-/**

Morph-R
1. splayed [?? < {IC} + /atim-/ + /-ê/ + -sit- + /-ê/] WMDD
pasikôstâtowin

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. insurrection, rebellion, antagonism, anarchy CW
1. Word components: pasikô- , /-staw/ , /-ito/ , /-win/
ayamihêwiskwênâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. at the convent CW AECD
1. Word components: ayami- ( /ayam-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-h/ , {-â}-5 , [w] , iskwêw- , {-inâhk}-2
ayamihêwi-

IPN like: amisko-
1. Christian, religious, clerical CW
1. Word components: ayami- ( /ayam-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-h/ , {-â}-5 , [w] , /-i/-1
maskwacîs
N Naming word
1. A small bear's hill located in Hobbema MD

	Stem
No ownership	simâkanis-
whose / whom something belongs to	-simâkanisim-

	Stem
No ownership	ayamihêwikimâw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-ayamihêwikimâm-

	Stem
No ownership	ayamihêwiýiniw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-ayamihêwiýinîm-

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