itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

sêmâk
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. right now, right away, at once, immediately, instantly CW
2. Right away AECD MD
3. At once MD
4. Immediately MD
5. right now AECD
6. immediately. (Northern). alt. semak (Plains) AECD
1. Word components: /sêmâk-/
/-skwam-/

Morph-medial
1. ice [cf. NA-2 miskwamiy-, /-skw-/-2] WMDD
/sôniskwât-/

Morph-R
1. ?? skate, hockey [?? /sôn-/ + /-skw-/ + /-ât/ ??] WMDD
/sôsiniskwât-/**

Morph-R
1. ?? skate, hockey [?? /sôsin-/ + /-skw-/ + /-ât/ ??] WMDD
kwastikamow

V
1. He swallows MD
kohcipayihiwêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he swallows (animate) things CW
1. Word components: /koht-/ , /-paýih/ ( /-paýi/, /-h/ ) , /-iwê/
kohcipayihcikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he swallows things CW
1. Word components: /koht-/ , /-paýiht/ ( /-paýi/, /-ht/-2 ) , /-ikê/-1
kohcipayihêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he swallows s.o. CW
1. Word components: /koht-/ , /-paýih/ ( /-paýi/, /-h/ )
kitâpayihtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he swallows all of s.t. CW
2. He swallows it MD
1. Word components: /kit-/-2 , /-â/-3 , /-paýihtâ/ ( /-paýi/, /-ht/-2, /-â/-3 )
kohtâpayihtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he swallows s.t. CW
1. Word components: /kohtâ-/ , /-paýihtâ/ ( /-paýi/, /-ht/-2, /-â/-3 )
kohcipayihtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he swallows s.t. CW
2. He swallows it MD
1. Word components: /koht-/ , /-paýihtâ/ ( /-paýi/, /-ht/-2, /-â/-3 )
misiwêpayihcikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he swallows things whole CW
2. s/he takes a dose of aspirin CW MD
3. Take an aspirin MD
4. Take a pill MD
5. He swallows an amount of medicine whole MD
6. s/he swallows everything in one gulp AECD
1. Word components: /misiwê-/ , /-paýiht/ ( /-paýi/, /-ht/-2 ) , /-ikê/-1
sôskopayihêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he makes s.o. slip, s/he makes s.o. slide on the ice CW
2. s/he swallows s.o. with ease CW
1. Word components: /sôskw-/ , /-paýih/ ( /-paýi/, /-h/ )
misiwêpayihêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he swallows s.o. whole CW
2. s/he swallows it in one gulp AECD
1. Word components: /misiwê-/ , /-paýih/ ( /-paýi/, /-h/ )
misiwêpayihtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he swallows s.t. whole CW
2. Swallow it MD
3. He swallows it whole MD
4. s/he swallows something in one gulp AECD
1. Word components: /misiwê-/ , /-paýihtâ/ ( /-paýi/, /-ht/-2, /-â/-3 )
ma kîkway

IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. Nil AECD
2. nothing AECD
sôskopayihcikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he makes things slip, s/he makes things slide on the ice, s/he swallows things with ease CW
1. Word components: /sôskw-/ , /-paýiht/ ( /-paýi/, /-ht/-2 ) , /-ikê/-1
mostos otisiy

INM like: otôskwanihk
1. prairie crocus [lit: "buffalo's belly button"; Lat. Anemone patens] CW
1. Word components: mostosw- , {o-}-5 , -tisiy-
sôskopayihtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he makes s.t. slip, s/he makes s.t. slide on the ice, s/he swallows s.t. with ease CW
1. Word components: /sôskw-/ , /-paýihtâ/ ( /-paýi/, /-ht/-2, /-â/-3 )
nikiko-wâsâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Otter Rapids (SK) CW
1. Word components: nikikw- , /-i/ , /wâs-/-2 , /-â/-1 , /-w/-1 , {-ihk}-2
asinîwi-pâwistikohk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Stony Rapids, SK [Dene community in northern Saskatchewan] CW
1. Word components: asiniy- , [wi] , pâwistikw- ( /pâw-/, /-stikw/ ) , {-ihk}-2
nisto okimâwak

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Orion's Belt constellation [lit: "three chiefs"] CW
1. Word components: /nistw-/ , /-i/ , okimâw- , {-ak}
pêhonân
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. Fort a la Corne, SK CW
1. Word components: pêh- ( /pê-/-2, /-h/ ) , /-o/ , /-nân/
nîpawiwinihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. the site of the former Fort à la Corne Mission, SK CW
1. Word components: nîpawi- ( /nîpaw-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-win/ , {-ihk}-2
pakaski
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. brightly coloured CW
2. very clear, fluent CW
1. Word components: /pakask-/ , /-i/
pakaski-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. brightly coloured CW
2. very clearly, fluently CW
1. Word components: /pakask-/ , /-i/
maskêkosihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Enoch, AB, Enoch Cree Nation, AB [southern Plains Cree reserve; lit: "at little muskeg"] CW
1. Word components: maskêkw- , /-is/ , {-ihk}-2
oyasiwêwapiwin

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. judge's seat, judge's bench CW
2. chief's seat CW
1. Word components: /oý-/ , /-asiw-/ , /-ê/-2 , api- ( /ap-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-win/
mâmahkâskâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. there are whitecaps on the lake CW
2. the lake is full of whitecaps. (Plains). alt. wâpimahkâskâw (Northern) AECD
1. Word components: {Câ(h)-} , /mahk-/ , /-âsk-/-3 , /-â/-1
pâwistikowiw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. there are rapids CW
1. Word components: pâwistikw- ( /pâw-/, /-stikw/ ) , /-iwi/-2
nistawâyâw

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Gregoire Lake Indian Reserve, AB [also loc: nistawâyâhk] CW
1. Word components: /nistw-/ , [iw] , /-i/ , ay- , /-â/-1
mâyi-mîtosiskâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Lacombe, AB [lit: "at the place of many black poplars"] CW
1. Word components: /mâý-/ , /-i/-1 , mîtos- , /-iskâ/ ( /-isk-/, /-â/-1 ) , /-w/-1 , {-ihk}-2
onôtinikêwokimâwiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. he is a chief of warriors CW
2. s/he is an officer CW
1. Word components: /o-/-2 , /nôt-/ , /-n/-1 , /-ikê/-1 , /-w/-2 , okimâw- , /-iwi/
pâwistikw-

Morph-NI-3
1. rapids, falls [?? < /pâw-/ + /-stikw/; cf. ministikw-] WMDD
oskanâmôskâw

VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. hornets are abundant, wasps are abundant CW
1. Word components: {o-}-5 , -skan- , âmow- , /-iskâ/ ( /-isk-/, /-â/-1 )
kanawêyiskwâhtawêw

N Naming word
1. A door keeper MD
2. Goalkeeper MD
ayapîhkêwin

VTA 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽
1. the act of making nets AECD
2. netting AECD
kanawêyiskwâhtêmêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is a doorkeeper CW
2. s/he is a goalkeeper, s/he is a goaltender CW
1. Word components: /kanaw-/ , /-êýi-/ , iskwâhtêm- , /-ê/-2
kanawêyiskwâhtawêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is a doorkeeper CW
2. s/he is a goalkeeper, s/he is a goaltender CW
1. Word components: /kanaw-/ , /-êýi-/ , /-iskwâhtaw-/ , /-ê/-2
pîwit-

Morph-VAI-3
1. shoot rapids WMDD
nîpisîhkopâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Samson Cree Nation, AB [southern Plains Cree reserve; lit: "at willow grove"] CW
1. Word components: nîpisiy- , /-hkop-/ , /-â/-1 , /-w/-1 , {-ihk}-2
misi-pâwistikohk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Grand Rapids, MB [Swampy Cree community; lit: "at the big rapids"] CW
1. Word components: /mis-/ , /-i/-1 , pâwistikw- ( /pâw-/, /-stikw/ )

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