itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/sîw-/

Morph-R
1. sweet; salt; sour WMDD
/asiw-/

Morph-R
1. inside [cf. asiwat-, possibly historically /as-/ + /-iw-at/] WMDD
/-isiw/

Morph-NA-2-final
1. bird, animal, creature [cf. /-isîs/] WMDD
/-askosîw-/

Morph-medial
1. grass, hay [cf. -askosiy- NI-2, cf. maskosiy- NI-2] WMDD
akosîw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he perches aloft, s/he is perched up on s.t. CW
1. Word components: akosî- ( /akoT-/-1, /-î/-1 )
askisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is raw CW
1. Word components: /ask-/-1 , /-isi/
apisîsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is small CW
1. Word components: apisîs ( /apis-/, /-îs/ ) , /-i/-3
ascêsiw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is placed there, it sits there CW
2. it stands there, it is located there CW
1. Word components: astê- ( /ast-/, /-ê/-1 ) , /-si/
astâsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is afraid, s/he is fearful, s/he lives in fear, s/he is apprehensive CW
2. s/he is suspicious CW
3. s/he expects danger CW
1. Word components: /astâ-/ , /-isi/
apwêsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he sweats, s/he perspires CW
2. s/he works up a sweat CW
1. Word components: apwê- ( /apw-/, /-ê/-2 ) , /-si/
acâwêsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he buys a little (of it), s/he buys some (of it) CW
1. Word components: /atâw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-si/
asahkêsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he gives out a bit of food CW
2. s/he feeds people a little, s/he gives out food for a child CW
1. Word components: asam- ( /as-/-2, /-am/-2 ) , /-kê/ , /-si/
asiskisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has an open wound, s/he has a flesh wound CW
1. Word components: /asisk-/ , /-isi/
acoskêsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he works a little CW
1. Word components: /atosk-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-si/
ahpîhcisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is bruised, s/he has bruises CW
2. s/he is blue with bruises CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-isi/
ahpîhtisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has a bruise, s/he is bruised CW
2. He is bruised MD
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-isi/
akwâwêsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he dries some meat, s/he hangs small sheets of meat on a drying rack CW
2. s/he hangs sheets of meat on a drying rack as a child CW
1. Word components: /akwâw-/** , /-ê/-2 , /-si/
apisîsisiw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. small person, small animal CW
1. Word components: apisîs ( /apis-/, /-îs/ ) , /-isi/ , /-w/-1
apisîsisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is small, s/he is quite small, s/he is very small, s/he is little in size CW
2. Be small MD
3. Make yourself fit into something MD
4. He is small MD
5. They are small MD
6. s/he is small or little AECD
1. Word components: apisîs ( /apis-/, /-îs/ ) , /-isi/
askîwâtisiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is worldly, s/he is earthly CW
1. Word components: askiy--1 , [w] , /-âtisi/
akwanâsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is blown in (e.g. by snow), s/he is covered by blowing snow CW
1. Word components: /akwan-/ , /-âsi/ ( /-âsT-/, /-i/-3 )
akwâkosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it is mouldy CW
2. it is rusty CW
1. Word components: /akwâkw-/ , /-isi/
akwâyâsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is blown ashore CW
2. s/he sails to shore CW
3. s/he is blown dry CW
1. Word components: /akwâ-/ , [y] , /-âsi/ ( /-âsT-/, /-i/-3 )
apahkwêsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he makes a little thatch, s/he makes a little roof, s/he makes a little cover CW
1. Word components: /apahkw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-si/
apisâpisiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has small eyes CW
1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-âpi/ ( /-âp-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-si/
-tihtikosiw-

Morph-NDA-2
1. kidney WMDD
acâwâkêsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he sells a little (of it), s/he sells some (of it) CW
1. Word components: /atâw-/ , /-âkê/ , /-si/
apisihkwêsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has a small face CW
1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-hkw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-si/
apiscisasiw
VTI-3 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: mîciw 📖
1. s/he cuts s.t. into very small pieces CW
1. Word components: /apist-/ , /-s/-1 , /-asi/-2 ( {-a}-4, /-si/ )
apisiskasiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he leaves small footprints CW
1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-sk/-2 , /-asi/
asamikowisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is fed by the powers, s/he has food provided by the powers CW
1. Word components: asam- ( /as-/-2, /-am/-2 ) , /-ikowisi/
acoskâcasiw
VTI-3 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: mîciw 📖
1. s/he works a little at s.t. CW
1. Word components: /atosk-/ , /-ât/ , /-asi/-2 ( {-a}-4, /-si/ )
apisâskosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it is slender (as a tree) CW
2. s/he is slender CW
1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-âskw-/ , /-isi/
askihtakosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is green CW
2. s/he is blue, s/he is blue-green CW
3. s/he or it is green AECD
1. Word components: /askihtakw-/ ( /ask-/-1, /-ihtakw/ ) , /-isi/
akwanêyâsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is blown in (e.g. by snow), s/he is covered by blowing snow CW
1. Word components: /akwan-/ , /-ê/-2 , [y] , /-âsi/ ( /-âsT-/, /-i/-3 )
apisâpêkisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it is small (e.g. thread size) CW
1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-âpêk-/ , /-isi/
apisciyawêsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has a small waist CW
2. s/he is slender CW
1. Word components: /apist-/ , -iyaw- , /-ê/-2 , /-si/
apisicâpisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has small eyes CW
1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-câpi/ ( /-câp-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-si/
apisikasêsiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has small nails, s/he has small claws, s/he has small hooves CW
1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-kas-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-si/
apisinâkosiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he looks small CW
1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-nâkosi/ ( /-naw/, /-ikw-/, /-isi/ )
asicinâkosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he looks like part of the background, s/he looks of a piece with the surroundings CW
2. They look like they are a part of the background MD
3. He looks like he is a part of the background MD
1. Word components: /asit-/ , /-nâkosi/ ( /-naw/, /-ikw-/, /-isi/ )
apisicihcêsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has small hands CW
1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-cihc-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-si/
apisâpiskisiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it is small (e.g. metal, stone) CW
1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-âpisk-/ , /-isi/
ahpîhtinâkosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he looks bruised, s/he looks beaten up CW
2. s/he appears purple CW
1. Word components: /ahpîht-/ , /-nâkosi/ ( /-naw/, /-ikw-/, /-isi/ )
akwâkomâkosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it smells mouldy CW
1. Word components: /akwâkw-/ , /-mâkosi/ ( /-mâ-/, /-ikw-/, /-isi/ )
apisâskoyawêsiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has a slender body CW
1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-âskw-/ , -iyaw- , /-ê/-2 , /-si/
apistêyihtâkosiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is little thought of, s/he is considered little CW
1. Word components: /apist-/ , /-êýihtâkosi/ ( /-êýi-/, /-ht/-3, /-aw/-1, /-ikw-/, /-isi/ )
askihtakonâkosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he looks green CW
2. s/he looks blue, s/he looks blue-green CW
1. Word components: /askihtakw-/ ( /ask-/-1, /-ihtakw/ ) , /-nâkosi/ ( /-naw/, /-ikw-/, /-isi/ )
akwanâpâwêhikâsosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it is covered (as a small vessel capable of containing liquid), it has a small lid, it has a small cover CW
1. Word components: /akwan-/ , /-âpâw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-ah/-1 , /-ikâso/ , /-si/
-askosiy

Morph-NI-2-final
1. grass, hay [cf. /-askosîw-/, cf. maskosiy- NI-2] WMDD
/-isîs/

Morph-NA-1-final
1. small bird, small animal, small creature [< /-isiw/ + /-is/; cf. /-isiw/] WMDD
/as-/

Morph-R
1. assemble, group together, with [cf. asêyas; cf. /asiw-/ < /as-/ + /-iw-/] WMDD

	Stem
No ownership	apisîsisiw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-apisîsisîm-

tânisi!