itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/ayis-/-1

Morph-R
1. plain, regular, ordinary WMDD
/ayis-/-2

Morph-R
1. mimic WMDD
/ayisat-/

Morph-R
1. unwillingly WMDD
ayis
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. because, for CW
2. so it is, cannot be changed CW
1. Word components: aýis
ayisâc
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. half-heartedly, hesitantly, unwillingly, against one's will, resistingly, reluctantly CW
1. Word components: /aýisâ-/ , /-t/-3
ayisipiy
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. plain water CW
2. stagnant water CW AECD
1. Word components: /aýis-/-3 , /-piy/
ayisk
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. because, for CW
2. so it is, cannot be changed CW
3. Because of MD
1. Word components: aýisk
ayis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. someone CW
1. Word components: ay- , /-is/
ayisinam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he mimics s.t. CW
2. s/he mimicks it AECD
1. Word components: /ayis-/-2 , /-n/-2
ayisis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. someone young CW
2. offspring CW
1. Word components: ay- , /-isis/
ayisiyiniw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. person, human being CW
2. [pl:] people CW
3. A person AECD MD
4. Human being AECD MD
1. Word components: /aýis-/-1 , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ )
panicâyis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. baby bird, newly hatched bird CW
2. fledgling CW
1. Word components: panicây- , /-is/
-ayisiyinîm

N Naming word
1. His people MD
ayisinawêw
VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nitonawêw 📖
1. s/he mimics s.o., s/he imitates s.o., s/he mocks s.o. CW
2. s/he mimicks her/him AECD
3. s/he follows someone else's ideas. (Plains) AECD
1. Word components: /ayis-/-2 , /-naw/
ayisinâkês
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. monkey CW AECD
1. Word components: /ayis-/-2 , /-naw/ , /-ikê/-2 , /-w/-1 , /-is/
ayisinâkêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he mimics people, s/he imitates people, s/he mocks people CW
2. s/he mimicks everything AECD
1. Word components: /ayis-/-2 , /-naw/ , /-ikê/-2
ayisitotam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he mimics s.t. CW
1. Word components: /ayis-/-2 , /-tot/
ayisiwâyâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw
1. He revives after a coma or surgery MD
kayâsi-ayis
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. old thing, old-fashioned object, outdated object CW
2. secondhand item CW
1. Word components: /kayâs-/ , /-i/-1 , ay- , /-is/
mac-âyis

NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. bad one, wicked person CW
2. demon CW
3. the Devil CW MD
4. A wicked being MD
1. Word components: /mat-/ , /-i/-1 , ay- , /-is/
nîci-ayis
NDA-1 👤🧑🏽 like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-) 📖
1. my fellow youngster CW
2. my sibling CW
3. my parallel cousin CW
1. Word components: {n-} , /-ît-/ , /-i/ , ay- , /-is/
nîpin-âyis

NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. small summer bird, small summer animal CW
1. Word components: nîpin- ( /nîp-/, /-in/-1 ) , /-i/-1 , ay- , /-is/
pimipayîs
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. runner (on a sled) CW
1. Word components: /pim-/ , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
wawiyas-ayis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan
1. A comical person MD
2. One who makes you laugh MD
wawiyas-âyis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. funny person, comical person, one who makes people laugh CW
1. Word components: /wawiyaT-/ , /-i/-1 , ay- , /-is/
nîc-âyis
NDA-1 👤🧑🏽 like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-) 📖
1. my fellow youngster, my young age-mate CW
2. my sibling CW
3. my parallel cousin CW
1. Word components: {n-} , /-ît-/ , /-i/ , ay- , /-is/
pâhkw-âyis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. Roman Catholic CW
1. Word components: /pâhkw-/-1 , /-i/ , ay- , /-is/
ayisipîwakan
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it smells like stagnant water CW AECD
1. Word components: /aýis-/-3 , /-piy/ , [w] , /-akan/ ( /-ak-/-2, /-an/-1 )
ayisiyinîpan
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. deceased person CW
1. Word components: /aýis-/-1 , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , /-ipan/
ayisiyinîsis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. young person CW
1. Word components: /aýis-/-1 , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , /-isis/
ayisiyinîwan
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is like a person, it is like a human being CW
2. it is like a human being AECD
1. Word components: /aýis-/-1 , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , /-iwan/
ayisiyinîwiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is a person, s/he is a human being, s/he is alive as a human being CW
2. s/he is a human being AECD
1. Word components: /aýis-/-1 , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , /-iwi/
kîko-ayis
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. which kind? CW
2. what type of thing? CW
1. Word components: /kîkw-/ , /-i/-1 , ay- , /-is/
nanamipayîs
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. jelly CW
1. Word components: /nanam-/ ( {Ca-}, /nam-/-2 ) , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
osk-âyis

NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. young one CW
2. young animal, young bird CW
3. a young moose or baby moose AECD
1. Word components: /osk-/ , /-i/ , ay- , /-is/
pakwac-âyis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. small wild animal, small wild bird CW
1. Word components: /pakwat-/-1 , /-i/ , ay- , /-is/
pipon-ayis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. winter bird CW MD
1. Word components: pipon- , ay- , /-is/
pipon-âyis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. chicken hawk, sharp-shinned hawk, winter hawk CW
1. Word components: pipon- , /-i/ , ay- , /-is/
ayisiyinîhkân
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. effigy, doll CW
2. mannequin CW AECD
3. scarecrow CW AECD
4. cartoon figure CW
5. robot, droid CW
1. Word components: /aýis-/-1 , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , /-ihkân/ ( /-ihk-/, /-ê/-2, /-n/-3 )
ayisiyinînâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. amongst humans, in the land of mortal men CW
1. Word components: /aýis-/-1 , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , {-inâhk}-2
sêhkêpayîs
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. automobile, car, motor vehicle CW
1. Word components: /sêhkê-/ , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
wâskâpayîs
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. wheel CW MD
1. Word components: /wâskâ-/ , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
ayisinâkêwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. mimicry, impersonation, imitation, mockery CW
2. the act of imitation AECD
3. impersonality AECD
4. mimicry AECD
5. mockery AECD
1. Word components: /ayis-/-2 , /-naw/ , /-ikê/-2 , /-win/
ayisitotawêw
VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nitonawêw 📖
1. s/he mimics s.o. CW
2. s/he mimicks people AECD
1. Word components: /ayis-/-2 , /-totaw/ ( /-tot-/, /-aw/-1 )
ayisitotâkêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he mimics people CW
1. Word components: /ayis-/-2 , /-totaw/ ( /-tot-/, /-aw/-1 ) , /-ikê/-2
ayisiyinîskâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. people are abundant, it is the land of human beings CW
1. Word components: /aýis-/-1 , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , /-iskâ/ ( /-isk-/, /-â/-1 )
pisiskiw-âyis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. creature, small creature CW
1. Word components: pisiskiw- , /-i/ , ay- , /-is/
sôskopayîs
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. skidoo, snowmobile CW
1. Word components: /sôskw-/ , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
wâsakâpayîs
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. wheel CW
2. carousel CW AECD
1. Word components: /wâsakâ-/ , /-paýi/ , /-is/
âpihcawi-ayis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. Métis person, young Métis person CW
1. Word components: âpihtaw- ( /âpiht-/, /-aw/-3 ) , /-i/-1 , ay- , /-is/
cihcipipayîs
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. wheel CW
1. Word components: /tihtip-/ , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
tihtipipayîs

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. wheel CW
1. Word components: /tihtip-/ , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
ayisiyinîwiwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. human life, humanity CW
2. Humanity AECD
1. Word components: /aýis-/-1 , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , /-iwi/ , /-win/
cikâscêpayîs
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. film, movie CW
1. Word components: /cikâstê-/ ( /cik-/, /-âstê-/ ) , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
kiscikêpayîs
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. seeder, drill CW
1. Word components: /kistik-/ ( /kist-/-2, /-ik-/ ) , /-ê/-2 , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
ayisiyinîhkipan
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. deceased person, person who is now dead CW
1. Word components: /aýis-/-1 , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , /-ihk-/** , /-ipan/
kaskikwâsopayîs
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. sewing machine CW
1. Word components: /kask-/-4 , /-kwâso/ ( /-kwâT/, /-o/ ) , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
nôcokwêw-âyis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. little old woman CW
1. Word components: /nôt-/-2 , /-okê/ ( /-ok-/, /-ê/-2 ) , /-w/ , /-i/-1 , ay- , /-is/
wâsaskocêpayîs
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. lamp, electric light CW
2. electricity CW MD
1. Word components: /wâsaskotê-/ ( /wâs-/-1, /-iskotê-/ ) , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
ayisiyinîwâtisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he lives as a human being, s/he lives a kind life, s/he is kind CW
2. [negative:] s/he is cruel CW
1. Word components: /aýis-/-1 , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , [w] , /-âtisi/
napakâhcikow-âyis
NA-3 🧑🏽 like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w) 📖
1. toboggan drawn by horses or dogs CW
2. a toboggan drawn by horses or dogs (Plains). alt. ocâpâsôwâyis (Northern) AECD
1. Word components: /napak-/ , /-âhtikw/ , [iw] , /-i/ , ay- , /-is/
nêwokâciwêpayîs
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. buggy CW
1. Word components: nêwo , /-kât-/ , /-iwê/** , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
sêhkê-pimipayîs
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. automobile, car CW
1. Word components: /sêhkê-/ , /pim-/ , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
wawêsîhowini-ayis
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. beauty product CW
1. Word components: /wawê-/ , /-sîho/ ( /-sîh/-2, /-o/ ) , /-win/ , /-i/ , ay- , /-is/
kisîpêkinikêpayîs
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. washing machine, washer CW
1. Word components: /kisîpêk-/ , /-n/-1 , /-ikê/-1 , /-paýi/ , /-w/-1 , /-is/
ayisiyiniw mitêwiwin sîpiy

NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. Oldman River (AB & MT) [lit: "people's Mitewin Lodge river"] CW
1. Word components: /aýis-/-1 , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , mitêw- , /-iwi/ , /-win/ , sîpiy-
ocayisinâkês
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. monkey CW
2. a monkey. (Plains). alt. ayisinâkes (Northern) AECD
1. Word components: /o(t)-/-2 , /ayis-/-2 , /-naw/ , /-ikê/-2 , /-w/-2 , /-is/

	Stem
No ownership	aýisiýiniw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-aýisiýinîm-

	Stem
No ownership	ayisinâkês-
whose / whom something belongs to	-ayisinâkêsim-

	Stem
No ownership	nîpin-âyis-
whose / whom something belongs to	-nîpin-âyisim-

	Stem
No ownership	pimipayîs-
whose / whom something belongs to	-pimipayîsim-

tânisi!