itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/kôta-/

Morph-R
1. long for, be deprived WMDD
/kôtaw-/

Morph-R
1. long for, be at a loss, miss [cf. /kwêtaw-/] WMDD
kôta-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê- 📖
1. long for, be deprived of CW
2. lacking, missing CW
3. short of CW
1. Word components: /kôta-/
/kotâw-/

Morph-R
1. into, out of sight, underneath [cf. /kohtâ-/, /kosâ-/] WMDD
akota

V
1. It is hanging MD
êkota
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. there, right there CW
2. at that very place, at that point CW
3. at that time, then CW
4. in that way, in that respect CW
5. Right there MD
1. Word components: /êkw-/ , ita ( /iT-/, /-a/-5 )
kotak

IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. Another MD
2. Any or some other MD
3. One that is different from the first or present one MD
kotak

PrA like: awa 📖
1. other, another, someone else CW
1. Word components: kotak-
kotak

PrI like: ôma 📖
1. other, another, something else, another thing CW
1. Word components: kotak-
kotaka

IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. Others MD
2. The things different from the first MD
kotaka

PrA like: awa 📖
1. other, others CW
1. Word components: kotak- , {-a}-2
kotaka

PrI like: ôma 📖
1. others CW
1. Word components: kotak- , {-a}-3
kotahêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he places s.o. (there) on a trial basis, s/he tries placing s.o. (there) CW
2. Try placing him there MD
3. He places him somewhere on a trial basis MD
1. Word components: /kot-/ , ah-
kôtamâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is in want, s/he is in need, s/he is short of provisions CW
1. Word components: /kôt-/ , /-amâ/ ( {-am}, /-â/-2 )
kôtatê-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê- 📖
1. at a loss, making no attempt CW
2. due to limitations beyond one's control CW
3. it cannot be helped CW
1. Word components: kôtatê
kôtawi-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. long for, be deprived of CW
2. lacking, missing CW
3. short of CW
4. resignedly CW
1. Word components: /kôtaw-/ , /-i/-1
kotawê-

Morph-VAI-1
1. build a fire, have a campfire; provide warmth from a fire WMDD
kotakak

IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. Other MD
kotakak

PrA like: awa 📖
1. others CW
1. Word components: kotak- , {-ak}
kotamêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he tastes s.o., s/he tries s.o. by mouth CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-am/-2
kotawân
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. campfire, bonfire, open fire CW
2. fireplace, campfire pit CW
3. A campfire MD
1. Word components: kotawê- ( /kotaw-/, /-ê/-2 ) , /-n/-3
kotawêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he builds a fire, s/he makes a campfire, s/he makes a cooking fire CW
2. He starts a fire MD
1. Word components: kotawê- ( /kotaw-/, /-ê/-2 )
kotakihk
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. in another place, elsewhere CW
1. Word components: kotak- , /-ihk/-1
kotâwîw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he sinks into the ground CW
2. it digs itself under soil (e.g. a turtle) CW
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-î/-1
kotakiya

PrA like: awa 📖
1. other one, the other one CW
1. Word components: kotak- , /-iy-/-2 , {-a}-1
kotamohêw

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he tries to fit s.o. on, s/he tries to fit s.o. in CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-amo/-1 , /-h/
kotakiyak

PrA like: awa 📖
1. other ones, the other ones CW
1. Word components: kotak- , /-iy-/-2 , {-ak}
kotakiyiw

PrI like: ôma 📖
1. other one, the other one CW
1. Word components: kotak- , {-iýiw}
kotatâmow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he rehearses singing, s/he tries out his/her singing voice CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-atâmo/-2 ( /-atâ-/, /-m/-1, /-o/ )
kotawatêw

VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nakatêw 📖
1. s/he builds a fire for s.o., s/he makes a campfire for s.o. CW
1. Word components: /kotaw-/ , /-at/
kotahpisow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he tries tying him/herself, s/he tries on a belt CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-ahpiso/ ( /-ahpiT/, /-o/ )
kotamohtâw

VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he tries to fit s.t. on, s/he tries to fit s.t. in CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-amo/-1 , /-ht/-2 , /-â/-3
kotaskêham
VAI-3 🧑🏽➡️ like: yâhyânam 📖
1. s/he measures the depth of the water CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-ask-/-1 , /-ê/-2 , /-ah/-1
kotâwinam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he pushes s.t. under (out of sight) CW
2. He pushes it under (It is not seen) MD
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-n/-1
kotâwinêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he makes s.o. sink into the ground CW
2. s/he pushes s.o. underground (out of sight) CW
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-n/-1
kotâwinêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he immerses s.o. in liquid CW
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-n/-1
kotâwinêw

V
1. He pushes him under to disappear MD
wiyihkota

V
1. Whittle it MD
kotak mîna

IPH like: êkosi pitamâ
1. another, yet another CW
1. Word components: kotak- , mîna
kotaskitâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he tries to set s.t. up (as a tipi) CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-askitâ/ ( /-ask-/-2, /-it/, /-â/-3 )
kotahâskwêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he shoots at a target CW
2. s/he tries target shooting CW MD
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-ah/-1 , /-âskw-/ , /-ê/-2
kotâskonam

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he tests the strength of s.t. (e.g. pole, stick) CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-âskw-/ , /-n/-1
kotâskonêw

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he tests the strength of s.o. (e.g. tree, pole) CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-âskw-/ , /-n/-1
kôtawêyimêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he misses s.o., s/he longs for s.o., s/he is aware of s.o.'s absence, s/he feels the loss of s.o. CW
1. Word components: /kôtaw-/ , /-êýim/ ( /-êýi-/, /-m/-3 )
kotak pîsim

IPH like: êkosi pitamâ
1. next month CW
1. Word components: kotak- , pîsimw-
kotatâmowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. singing rehearsal, singing practice CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-atâmo/-2 ( /-atâ-/, /-m/-1, /-o/ ) , /-win/
kotawatisow

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he builds a fire for him/herself, s/he makes a campfire for him/herself CW
1. Word components: /kotaw-/ , /-at/ , /-iso/
kotâwipayiw

V
1. He sinks and disappears MD
kotâwipayin
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it sinks into the ground (e.g. soft mud), it rapidly sinks into the ground (e.g. bog or quicksand) CW
2. It sinks and disappears MD
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-paýin/
kotâwipayiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he sinks into the ground (e.g. soft mud), s/he rapidly sinks into the ground (e.g. bog or quicksand) CW
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-paýi/
kotâwipayiw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it sinks into the ground (e.g. soft mud), it rapidly sinks into the ground (e.g. bog or quicksand) CW
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-paýi/
kôtawêyihtam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he misses s.t., s/he longs for s.t. CW
2. s/he is at a loss for s.t. CW
1. Word components: /kôtaw-/ , /-êýiht/ ( /-êýi-/, /-ht/-3 )
kotâpacihtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he tries using s.t. CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /âpat-/ , /-ht/-2 , /-â/-3
kotâwahcinam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he sinks into s.t. as s/he steps CW
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-ahc-/ , /-n/-1
kotâwiciwan
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it sinks into the ground, it runs into the ground (e.g. water), it flows into the ground CW
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-ciwan/ ( /-ciw-/, /-an/-1 )
kotawânâpisk
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. stove, oven, cookstove, cast-iron stove CW
2. A stove MD
1. Word components: kotawê- ( /kotaw-/, /-ê/-2 ) , /-n/-3 , /-âpiskw/
kotahâskwâtam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he uses s.t. as a target CW
2. s/he aims at s.t., s/he shoots at s.t. CW
3. He aims at a mark to shoot at MD
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-ah/-1 , /-âskw-/ , /-ât/
kotahâskwâtêw
VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nakatêw 📖
1. s/he uses s.o. as a target CW
2. s/he aims at s.o., s/he shoots at s.o., s/he takes shots at s.o., s/he fires shots at s.o. (and misses) CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-ah/-1 , /-âskw-/ , /-âT/
kotahâskwêwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. target practice, shooting at targets CW
2. Shooting practise MD
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-ah/-1 , /-âskw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-win/
kotâwîwi-pîsim
NA-3 🧑🏽 like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w) 📖
1. eclipse [lit: "Sun sinking under ground"] CW MD
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-î/-1 , /-w/-1 , /-i/-1 , pîsimw-
kotâwîwi-pîsim
V
1. The sun or moon disappears from sight MD
kotak ispayiki

IPH like: êkosi pitamâ
1. next week CW
1. Word components: kotak- , /iT-/ , /-paýi/ , {-k}-1 , {-i}-6
kotâwaskamikîw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he sinks into the ground CW
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-askamik-/ , /-î/-1
kotahâskwâcikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. target, bull's-eye CW
2. A target MD
3. A bull's eye MD
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-ah/-1 , /-âskw-/ , /-ât/ , /-ikan/
kotahâskwâsiwêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he uses people as targets CW
2. s/he aims at people, s/he shoots at people, s/he takes shots at people, s/he fires shots at people (and misses) CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-ah/-1 , /-âskw-/ , /-âT/ , /-iwê/
kôtawêyihtâkosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is missed, s/he is longed for, s/he is greatly missed CW
1. Word components: /kôtaw-/ , /-êýihtâkosi/ ( /-êýi-/, /-ht/-3, /-aw/-1, /-ikw-/, /-isi/ )
kotâwicêskiwakisin

VAI-2 🧑🏽➡️ like: pimisin 📖
1. s/he falls to sink into the mud (e.g. stone) CW
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-cêskiwak-/ , /-sin/
kotâwicêskiwakipayiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he sinks into the mud, s/he sinks into the mire CW
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-cêskiwak-/ , /-paýi/
kotâwicêskiwakipayiw

VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it sinks into the mud, it sinks into the mire CW
1. Word components: /kotâw-/ , /-cêskiwak-/ , /-paýi/
pwâtinâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Dakota country, Sioux country CW
2. at a Dakota reserve, in Dakota country CW
1. Word components: pwât- , {-inâhk}-2
kimosôm-pwâtinâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Deschambault Lake, SK [Woods Cree community; reserve of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation; lit: "among (your) grandfather Dakota"] CW
1. Word components: {ki-} , -mosôm- , pwât- , {-inâhk}-2
/kotêsk-/**

Morph-R
1. to shelter [cf. /kotâw-/ + ?? /-sk/] WMDD
/kwêtaw-/

Morph-R
1. long for, be at a loss, miss [cf. /kôtaw-/] WMDD
môswacîhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. White Bear First Nations, SK [southern Plains Cree, Saulteaux, Nakota and Dakota reserve; lit: "at moose mountain"] CW
1. Word components: môsw- , waciy-
nêhiyawipwâtak
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. Piapot First Nation, SK, Piapot Band, SK [band of mixed Cree and Dakota] CW
1. Word components: nêhiýaw- , pwât-
nêhiyawipwâtinâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Piapot First Nation, SK [southern Plains Cree and Dakota reserve; lit: "among the Cree-Dakota"] CW
1. Word components: nêhiýaw- , pwât- , {-inâhk}-2
okihcitâw-

Morph-NA-2
1. warrior [< Dakota borrowing: “akičita”] WMDD
payipwâtinâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Piapot First Nation, SK [southern Plains Cree and Dakota reserve; lit: "among Piapot's people"] CW
1. Word components: /paýip-/ , pwât- , {-inâhk}-2
/pwât-/

Morph-R
1. Dakota [NA-4 pwâta] WMDD
pwât-

Morph-NA-4
1. Dakota, Dakota man WMDD
pwâcis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. little Sioux, little Dakota person, young Dakota person CW
1. Word components: pwât- , /-is/
pwâsîmow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he speaks Assiniboine, s/he speaks Nakoda CW
2. s/he speaks Dakota, s/he speaks Sioux CW
3. He speaks Stoney MD
1. Word components: pwât- , /-sîmo/ ( /-sî/**, /-m/-1, /-o/ )
pwâta
NA-4 🧑🏽 like: niska, êsa 📖
1. Dakota, Dakota man, member of the Dakota Nation CW
2. Sioux Indian, Sioux man CW
3. A Sioux Indian MD
4. A male pow-wow dancer MD
1. Word components: pwât- , {-a}-1
pwâtaskisin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. Dakota moccasin, Sioux moccasin CW
1. Word components: pwât- , /-askisin/
pwâtimow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he speaks Dakota, s/he speaks Sioux CW
1. Word components: pwât- , /-mo/ ( /-m/-1, /-o/ )
pwâtimowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. Dakota language CW
2. The Stoney language MD
1. Word components: pwât- , /-mo/ ( /-m/-1, /-o/ ) , /-win/
pwâtiwiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is a Dakota, s/he is Sioux CW
1. Word components: pwât- , /-iwi/
pwâtiyiniw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. Dakota, Dakota man, Dakota person, member of the Dakota Nation CW
2. Sioux Indian, Sioux man CW
1. Word components: pwât- , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ )

	Stem
No ownership	pwâtiýiniw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-pwâtiýinîm-

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