itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/sim-/**

Morph-R
1. ?? [cf. NA-1 simâkan-] WMDD
/sîm-/**

Morph-R
1. ?? still WMDD
kinosêw

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Kinoosao, SK [Woods Cree community; reserve of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation] CW
1. Word components: kinosêw-
cahcahkiw

Morph-NA-2
1. crane [?? < “cahcah” + /-kiw/] WMDD
atisow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is tan, s/he is brown CW
2. s/he is dyed CW
3. s/he is ripe CW
1. Word components: /at-/ , /-sw/-2 , /-o/
simâkan-

Morph-NA-1
1. police officer [?? < /sim-/ + /-âkan/ ??] WMDD
opâskwêyâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Le Pas, MB, the Pas, MB CW
1. Word components: wapâ- ( /wap-/, /-â/-1 ) , /-w/-1 , /-âskw-/ , /-êyâ/ ( /-ê/-1, [y], /-â/-1 ) , /-w/-1 , {-ihk}-2
waskwayâhtik
NA-3 🧑🏽 like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w) 📖
1. birch tree, birch wood CW
2. Birch wood AECD
1. Word components: waskway- , /-âhtikw/
paspaskiw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. partridge, wood partridge, birch grouse, ruffed grouse CW
2. quail CW
1. Word components: paspaskiw-
yaw
IPJ like: hay hay
1. well now! CW
2. oops! CW
3. ho! CW
1. Word components: iyaw
yâw
IPJ like: hay hay 📖
1. well now! CW
2. oops! CW
3. ho! CW
1. Word components: yâw
iyaw
IPJ like: hay hay
1. well now! CW
2. oops! CW
3. ho! CW
1. Word components: iyaw
wah
IPJ like: hay hay
1. well! CW
2. oh! CW
3. ho! CW
1. Word components: wah
hâ
IPJ like: hay hay 📖
1. well!, ho! CW
1. Word components: hâ
-pêminakw-

Morph-NDI-3
1. shin, (calf?) WMDD
îhaw
IPJ like: hay hay
1. well now!, ho! CW
1. Word components: îhaw
/apihk-/

Morph-R
1. braid WMDD
/sêkipatwê-/**

Morph-R
1. braid WMDD
okâminakasiy-

Morph-NI-2
1. thorn-tree, brier WMDD
ocêkw-

Morph-NA-3
1. fisher WMDD
pîwihtakahikana

N Naming word
1. Wood chips MD
/nanam-/

Morph-R
1. shake [also /nam-/-2] WMDD
pihkwâpôhkêw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he makes lye CW
1. Word components: /pihkw-/-1 , /-âpoy/ , /-ihkê/ ( /-ihk-/, /-ê/-2 )
yôho
IPJ like: hay hay 📖
1. oh!, ho! [exlamation of surprise] CW
1. Word components: yôho
kâhkâkîwâhtik
NA-3 🧑🏽 like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w) 📖
1. juniper [lit: "raven-wood"; Lat. Juniperus sp.] CW
1. Word components: kâhkâkiw- , /-âhtikw/
mâcikôtitân
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc 📖
1. look, let me show you CW
2. you will see CW
3. wait and see! lo! CW
1. Word components: mâcika , oti ( /ot-/-4, /-i/-1 ) , {-tân}
okâminakasiy
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. thorn tree, brier CW
2. Canada thistle CW AECD
3. A thistle MD
4. a thorn, i.e., from a rose bush. Var. kakasisiwat AECD
1. Word components: okâminakasiy- ( /okâmin-/**, /-akasiy/ )
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-
wasko-onikâhpihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Birch Portage, SK [Woods Cree reserve of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation] CW
1. Word components: /waskw(ay)-/ , onikâhp- , {-ihk}-2
atoskêwiyiniw

NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. workman, labourer CW
1. Word components: /atosk-/ , /-ê/-2 , [w] , iýiniw-
okâminakasîwiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it is a thorn tree, it is a brier CW
2. it is a Canada thistle CW
1. Word components: okâminakasiy- ( /okâmin-/**, /-akasiy/ ) , /-iwi/
/-âsk-/-1

Morph-Nm
1. tree, wood [cf. /-âskw-/] WMDD
ocicâhkw-

Morph-NA-3
1. crane WMDD
/-âhtikw/

Morph-NA/I-3-final
1. tree; wood WMDD
2. tree or stick; wooden; nominals MC
sêkipacwânis
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. little braid of hair, child's braid CW
1. Word components: sêkipatwâ- ( /sêk-/-2, /-patw-/, /-â/** ) , /-n/-3 , /-is/
sakâw-

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

Morph-NA-3
1. carrot, wild carrot [< ?? /osk-/ + /-ât-/?? + /-âskw-/] WMDD
mistikw-

Morph-NA-3/NI-3
1. tree, stick, log; wood WMDD
pôti
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc 📖
1. what was this! lo and behold! and here it was! then, as it turns out [exclamatory, expressing surprise] CW
2. That's it! MD
3. Lo and behold MD
1. Word components: pôti
yotinayaw

V
1. He burrows himself under and disappears MD
-n

Morph-aff
1. Non-third person; TA/AI/TI Independent order MC
2. Inanimate; II Inanimate order, conjunct w/ -yi- MC
3. Nominal Derivational affix MC
4. Verbal derivational affix MC
/-atw-/

Morph-medial
1. stick, willow, arrow; wood; tree WMDD
/-atw/

Morph-NA/I-3-final
1. stick, willow, arrow; wood; tree WMDD
/-âhkwat-/

Morph-medial
1. ?? branch, wood [cf. manâhkwatatahw- ‘peel s.o. off’] WMDD
amisko-sâkahikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. Amisk Lake, SK [Woods Cree community, reserve of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation] CW
1. Word components: amiskw- , /-i/-1 , sâkahikan-
pihkohtêwâpôhkêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he makes wood-ash lye CW
1. Word components: /pihkw-/-1 , /-htê/-1 ( /-S/-2, /-tê/-1 ) , [w] , /-âpoy/ , /-ihkê/ ( /-ihk-/, /-ê/-2 )
/pêhpê(k)-/**

Morph-R
1. peck, chip, hit WMDD
pihkwâpoy
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. lye CW AECD
1. Word components: /pihkw-/-1 , /-âpoy/
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-
opahkonikêw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. skinner, one who skins animals CW AECD
2. a skinner AECD
1. Word components: /o-/-2 , /pahkw-/-1 , /-n/-1 , /-ikê/-1 , /-w/-2
/min-/

Morph-R
1. drink, ?? refresh [cf. minah-; minihkwê-] WMDD

	Stem
No ownership	paspaskiw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-paspaskîm-

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

tânisi!