itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/sâkâw-/

Morph-R
1. narrow [cf. /sasâkw-/] WMDD
sakâw-

Morph-NI-2
1. bush, woods, forest [< /sak-/ + /-â/ + {-w}] WMDD
sâkawâw

VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is narrow, it is slender CW
1. Word components: /sâkaw-/ , /-â/-1
sâkâwâw

V
1. It is narrow MD
2. it is narrow or slender AECD
sakâw
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. bush, woods, woodland, grove of trees CW
2. forest CW MD
3. wilderness CW
4. A wooded area MD
5. a forest, bush AECD
1. Word components: sakâw- ( /sak-/, /-â/-1, /-w/-1 )
sakâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is bush, there are woods CW
2. there is a grove of trees, woodland, forest CW
1. Word components: /sak-/ , /-â/-1
sakâwi-

IPN like: amisko-
1. bush, wood CW
2. from the bush, from the woods, from the forest CW
1. Word components: sakâw- ( /sak-/, /-â/-1, /-w/-1 ) , /-i/
misakâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he lands on shore, s/he comes to shore CW
2. s/he arrives by boat or canoe. (Northern). alt. kapâw (Plains) AECD
1. Word components: /mis-/** , /-akâ/-2
sâkawâsin

VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is a bit narrow, it is rather narrow CW
1. Word components: /sâkaw-/ , /-â/-1 , /-sin/-2
sâkawêkan

VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is narrow (e.g. cloth) CW
1. Word components: /sâkaw-/ , /-êk-/ , /-an/-1
sâkawisiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is narrow CW
1. Word components: /sâkaw-/ , /-isi/
sâkâwâsin

V
1. It is a bit narrow MD
sâkawâpisk

NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. narrow stone or metal CW
1. Word components: /sâkaw-/ , /-âpiskw/
sâkawihkwêw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has a narrow face CW
1. Word components: /sâkaw-/ , /-hkw-/ , /-ê/
sâkawâskwan

VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is a narrow piece of wood CW
1. Word components: /sâkaw-/ , /-âpisk-/ , /-an/-1
sakâwi-pihêw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. spruce grouse CW MD
2. woodcock, wood partridge, wood chicken CW
1. Word components: sakâw- ( /sak-/, /-â/-1, /-w/-1 ) , /-i/-1 , pihêw-
misi-sakâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is a large woodland, it is a large grove of trees, it is a forest CW
1. Word components: /mis-/ , /-i/-1 , /sak-/ , /-â/-1
sakâwi-mîmîw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. wood pigeon, wood partridge CW
1. Word components: sakâw- ( /sak-/, /-â/-1, /-w/-1 ) , /-i/ , mîmîw-
sakâwiyiniw
NA 🧑🏽
1. a backwoods person AECD
2. a woods person AECD
3. a bush person AECD
sakâwiyiniw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. Woods Cree, Woods Cree person, speaker of the TH dialect CW
2. Bush Cree CW
1. Word components: sakâw- ( /sak-/, /-â/-1, /-w/-1 ) , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ )
sakâwiyiniw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. backwoods person CW
1. Word components: sakâw- ( /sak-/, /-â/-1, /-w/-1 ) , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ )
sâkawâpiskâw

VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is narrow (e.g. metal) CW
1. Word components: /sâkaw-/ , /-âpisk-/ , /-â/-1
sâkawâskosiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is narrow (e.g. tree) CW
1. Word components: /sâkaw-/ , /-âpisk-/ , /-isi/
sâkâwanêhtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he pushes s.t. to emerge from the ground, s/he makes s.t. come forth CW
1. Word components: /sâk-/-1 , /-âwan-/** , /-ê/-1 , /-ht/-2 , /-â/-3
sakâwi-mostos
NA-3 🧑🏽 like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w) 📖
1. wood buffalo, wood bison [Lat. Bison bison athabascae] CW
1. Word components: sakâw- ( /sak-/, /-â/-1, /-w/-1 ) , /-i/ , mostosw-
sakâwaskosiya
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. forest grass CW
1. Word components: sakâw- ( /sak-/, /-â/-1, /-w/-1 ) , /-askosiy/
sakâwi-mîciwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. food from the bush CW
1. Word components: sakâw- ( /sak-/, /-â/-1, /-w/-1 ) , /-i/ , mîci- , /-win/
sakâwiyinîmow

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he speaks Woods Cree CW
2. s/he uses the Woods dialect or TH dialect of Cree CW
1. Word components: sakâw- ( /sak-/, /-â/-1, /-w/-1 ) , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , /-mo/ ( /-m/-1, /-o/ )
sakâwiyinîwiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is a Woods Cree CW
1. Word components: sakâw- ( /sak-/, /-â/-1, /-w/-1 ) , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ ) , /-iwi/
sâkawâpiskisiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it is narrow (e.g. stone or metal) CW
1. Word components: /sâkaw-/ , /-âpisk-/ , /-isi/
sakâwi-pisiskiw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. bush animal, wild animal CW
1. Word components: sakâw- ( /sak-/, /-â/-1, /-w/-1 ) , /-i/-1 , pisiskiw-
sâkawâpêkiyawêsiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has a slender body CW
1. Word components: /sâkaw-/ , /-âpêk-/ , -iyaw- , /-ê/-2 , /-si/
sakâwi-pimâcihowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. life in the bush CW
1. Word components: sakâw- ( /sak-/, /-â/-1, /-w/-1 ) , /-i/ , /pim-/ , /-ât/ , /-h/ , /-o/ , /-win/
kapâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he goes ashore, s/he lands, s/he comes ashore, s/he comes out of the water CW
2. s/he gets out of a canoe or boat, s/he disembarks CW
3. s/he arrives by boat or by canoe CW AECD
4. They are coming out of the lake or river, towards shore MD
5. He is coming out of the water onto the shore MD
6. He goes ashore MD
7. He lands on shore MD
8. s/he disembarks. (Plains). alt. misakâw (Northern) AECD
1. Word components: kapâ-
/sasâkw-/

Morph-R
1. narrow, slender [cf. /sâkâw-/; /sâsâk(a)w-/] WMDD
/sâsâk(a)w-/-1

Morph-R
1. narrow, slender [cf. /sâkâw-/; /sâsakw-/] WMDD

	Stem
No ownership	sakâwi-pihêw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-sakâwi-pihêm-

	Stem
No ownership	sakâwiýiniw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-sakâwiýinîm-

	Stem
No ownership	sakâwiýiniw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-sakâwiýinîm-

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