itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/sikw-/

Morph-R
1. crushed, small pieces, small portions WMDD
/sîkw-/

Morph-R
1. empty, drain, strain WMDD
/sikwê-/

Morph-R
1. wrinkled [?? cf. /ocik-/] WMDD
/kosikw-/

Morph-R
1. heavy WMDD
/sikwat-/

Morph-R
1. tattered, rotten WMDD
kîsikw-

Morph-NI-3
1. sky [< /kîsik-/ + /-w/] WMDD
sikwâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is in pieces, it is not solid CW
2. It is in pieces MD
3. It is not solid MD
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-â/-1
sîkwan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. plane, grate for wood CW
1. Word components: /sîkw-/** , /-an/-2
sîkwan
VII-1n 💧➡️ like: kimiwan 📖
1. it is spring, it is early spring CW
2. it is springtime. (Northern). alt. miyoskamin (Plains) AECD
1. Word components: sîkwan- ( /sîkw-/-3, /-an/-1 )
/tâpisikw-/

Morph-R
1. into, inserted [cf. /tâpi-/-2, /tâpis-/] WMDD
sîkwan-

Morph-NI-1
1. plane, grate for wood WMDD
sîkwan-

Morph-VII-1n
1. it is spring [< /sîkw-/** + /-an/] WMDD
sikwaham
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he crushes s.t. by tool until small CW
2. s/he mashes s.t. CW
3. He crushes it AECD MD
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-ah/-1
-skîsikw-

Morph-NDI-3
1. eye WMDD
sikwamêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he chews s.o. until small CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-am/-2
sikwahtam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he chews s.t. until small, s/he masticates s.t. CW
2. He chews it into bits MD
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-aht/-2
sikwahwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he crushes s.o. by tool until small CW
2. s/he mashes s.o. (as food) CW
3. s/he crushes them AECD
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-ahw/-1
sîkwâpân
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. sleigh runner CW
1. Word components: sîkwâpê-** ( /sêkw-/**, /-âpê/ ) , /-n/-3
-sikwâkan-

Morph-NDI-1
1. back of the knee WMDD
/sikwatak-/**

Morph-R
1. ?? WMDD
/sikwâwak-/**

Morph-R
1. ?? WMDD
sîkwahtam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he empties s.t. by eating CW
1. Word components: /sîkw-/-1 , /-aht/-2
sîkwanohk
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. last spring CW
1. Word components: sîkwan- ( /sîkw-/-3, /-an/-1 ) , /-ohk/-2
sikwahikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. masher, tool for mashing CW
2. An instrument or tool used for mashing MD
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-ah/-1 , /-ikan/
sikwahikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he crushes things by tool until small CW
2. s/he mashes things CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-ah/-1 , /-ikê/-1
sikwataham
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he pounds s.t. by tool with handle until small, s/he crushes s.t. by pounding CW
2. He smashes it (by pounding on it) MD
3. s/he crushes or grinds it to pieces AECD
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-atah/
sikwêhkwêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has a wrinkled face CW
1. Word components: /sikwê-/ , /-hkw-/ , /-ê/-2
/nikotwâsikw-/

Morph-R
1. six [cf. /nikotwâs-/, /nikotwâsw-/] WMDD
sikwatatin
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is rotten CW
1. Word components: /sikwat-/ , /-atin/-2 ( /-at-/-2, /-in/-1 )
sikwatatiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it is rotten CW
1. Word components: /sikwat-/ , /-ati/-2 ( /-at-/-2, /-i/-3 )
sikwahcikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he chews CW
2. s/he spits on things AECD
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-aht/-2 , /-ikê/-1
sikwatahwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he crushes s.o. (by pounding) CW
2. s/he pounds s.o. to pieces, s/he pounds s.o. to a pulp CW
3. He pounds him to pieces MD
4. s/he crushes or grinds them to pieces AECD
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-atahw/
sîkwanisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is there in the spring, s/he passes the spring, s/he spends the spring CW
1. Word components: sîkwan- ( /sîkw-/-3, /-an/-1 ) , /-isi/-2
sikwâskocin
VAI-2 🧑🏽➡️ like: pimisin 📖
1. s/he is cut by branches or by thorns, s/he has his/her clothes torn CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-âskw-/ , /-cin/
sîkwahkasow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it spills in being heated, it boils over CW
1. Word components: /sîkw-/-1 , /-hkaso/ ( /-hkasw/, /-o/ )
sîkwahkasow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he shrivels up by being burned CW
1. Word components: /sîkw(a)-/ , /-hkaso/ ( /-hkasw/, /-o/ )
sikwatahikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. straw CW
2. plugs, fillers CW
3. straw bale CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-atah/ , /-ikan/
sikwatahikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. hamburger, ground meat CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-atah/ , /-ikan/
sikwatahikan
N Naming word
1. Hamburger (the ground meat, itself) MD
sikwatahikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he crushes (by pounding) CW
2. He is crushing by pounding MD
3. s/he crushes or grinds things to pieces AECD
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-atah/ , /-ikê/-1
sikwêhkwêwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. wrinkled face, having a wrinkled face CW
1. Word components: /sikwê-/ , /-hkw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-win/
sîkwanâpisk
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. hone, whetstone CW
1. Word components: /sîkw-/** , /-an/-2 , /-âpiskw/
sikwacipayiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he wears torn clothes, s/he is in tatters CW
1. Word components: /sikwat-/ , /-paýi/
sikwahcahikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he cultivates land, s/he tills CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-aht/-2 , /-ah/-1 , /-ikê/-1
sikwatisikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin
1. A disc for tilling the ground MD
sikwâciwasow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it is boiled so as to fall into small bits, it comes apart in boiling, it dissolves in boiling CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-âciwaso/ ( /-âciw-/, /-asw/ ) , /-o/
sikwahcipitam

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he harrows s.t. CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-aht/-2 , /-pit/
sikwahcisikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. disk (on plough) CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-aht/-2 , /-s/-1 , /-ikan/
sikwahcisikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he cultivates, s/he harrows CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-aht/-2 , /-s/-1 , /-ikê/-1
sikwâciwahtêw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is boiled so as to fall into small bits CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-âciwahtê/ ( /-âciw-/, /-aS/, /-tê/-1 )
sikwâciwaswêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he boils s.o. until it falls into small bits, s/he boils s.o. apart, s/he dissolves s.o. in boiling CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-âciwasw/ ( /-âciw-/, /-asw/ )
sîkwâhkatosow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is starved lean CW
2. it shrinks when drying up CW
1. Word components: /sîkw-/-2 , /-âhkatoso/ ( /-âhkatw-/, /-iso/-2 )
sîkwâhkatotêw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it shrinks when drying up CW
1. Word components: /sîkw-/-2 , /-âhkatoso/ ( /-âhkatw-/, /-tê/-1 )
sikwatahikâsow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is pounded until small, s/he is minced CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-atah/ , /-ikâso/
sikwatahikâtêw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is pounded until small, it is minced CW
2. it is crushed or smashed to pieces AECD
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-atah/ , /-ikâtê/
sikwatahikêwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. crushing, smashing to pieces CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-atah/ , /-ikê/-1 , /-win/
sikwatakahikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he prods, s/he jabs with a stick CW
1. Word components: /sikwatak-/** , /-ah/-1 , /-ikê/-1
sîkwanâspinêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has spring fever CW
1. Word components: sîkwan- ( /sîkw-/-3, /-an/-1 ) , /-âspinê/ ( /-âsp-/, /-inê/-1 )
sikwahcahikêwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. cultivating land, cultivation, tillage CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-aht/-2 , /-ah/-1 , /-ikê/-1 , /-win/
sikwâwakinikan
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. flour CW
1. Word components: /sikwâwak-/** , /-n/-1 , /-ikan/
sikwahcipicikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. harrow CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-aht/-2 , /-pit/ , /-ikan/
sikwahcipicikêw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is harrowing, s/he is using a harrow CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-aht/-2 , /-pit/ , /-ikê/-1
sîkwani-kîsikâw

VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is a spring day CW
1. Word components: sîkwan- ( /sîkw-/-3, /-an/-1 ) , /-i/-1 , /kîsik-/ , /-â/-1
sîkwanâspinêwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. spring fever CW
1. Word components: sîkwan- ( /sîkw-/-3, /-an/-1 ) , /-âspinê/ ( /-âsp-/, /-inê/-1 ) , /-win/
sikwatahikanâpoy
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. ground beef soup, hamburger soup, minced-meat soup CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-atah/ , /-ikan/ , /-âpoy/
sikwaskatahikani-

IPN like: amisko-
1. filling in, plugging in CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-ask-/-2 , /-atah/ , /-ikan/ , /-i/-1
sikwaskatahikani-misatimokamik
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. barn insulated with straw, horse barn of logs and straw CW
1. Word components: /sikw-/ , /-ask-/-2 , /-atah/ , /-ikan/ , /-i/-1 , /mis-/ , atimw- , /-kamikw/
**sîkwâpê-

Morph-VAI-1
1. ?? [cf. sîkwâpân- “sleigh runner”] WMDD
/kîsik-/

Morph-R
1. day; sky [cf. NI-3 kîsikw-] WMDD
/nikotwâs-/

Morph-R
1. six [cf. /nikotwâsikw-/, /nikotwâsw-/] WMDD
/nikotwâsw-/

Morph-R
1. six [cf. /nikotwâs-/, /nikotwâsikw-/] WMDD
/sisikw-/**

Morph-R
1. ?? hiccoughs [cf. /sikw-/, /sisikot-/] WMDD
2. pieces [cf. /sikw-/] WMDD
/sîkaw-/-1

Morph-R
1. away, flow away, flood [cf. /sîkohk-/, /sîkw-/] WMDD
/sîkohk-/

Morph-R
1. empty [cf. /sîkaw-/, /sîkw-/] WMDD

	Stem
No ownership	sîkwâpân-
whose / whom something belongs to	-sîkwâpânim-

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