itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/taT-/

Morph-R
1. there, at such a time, simultaneously [cf. /tas-/, /tahk-/-3] WMDD
/ihtaT-/

Morph-Vr
1. be so many, be such a number; persevere; expect [two different morphemes?] WMDD
/ihtat-/

Morph-Vr
1. be so many, be such a number; persevere; expect [two different morphemes?] WMDD
/tâtw-/

Morph-R
1. ragged, torn, in pieces WMDD
/katât-/

Morph-R
1. deliberately, insistently, necessarily WMDD
/pîtat-/

Morph-R
1. foreign, different [cf. /pîtos-/] WMDD
/mitât-/

Morph-R
1. ten [cf. /mitâtaht(w)-/] WMDD
/cîstat-/

Morph-R
1. sinew ?? [cf. cîstatêyâpiy; cf. -cêstatay-] WMDD
/mêstat-/

Morph-R
1. wear down, worn [cf. /mêst-/] WMDD
/kostât-/

Morph-R
1. fearful; be frightening; be frightened WMDD
tatâhpiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he laughs there CW
1. Word components: /taT-/-2 , /-âhpi/
tâtonam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he pulls s.t. to pieces CW
1. Word components: /tâtw-/ , /-n/-1
tâtonêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he pulls s.o. to pieces CW
1. Word components: /tâtw-/ , /-n/-1
katât
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc 📖
1. insistently, deliberately CW
2. it is opportune CW
3. it has to be, necessarily CW
4. [in negative clauses:] (not) necessarily, just in this way CW
1. Word components: /katât-/ , katâc
/tatâyaw-/**

Morph-R
1. ?? crowded [cf. /taw-/] WMDD
/mwêstât-/

Morph-R
1. annoy [cf. /mwêst-/-2 + /-ât/] WMDD
tâtoskam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he tears s.t. (with his/her own feet CW
2. e.g. shoes, moccasins) CW
3. He tears it with his body MD
1. Word components: /tâtw-/ , /-sk/-1
tatâyawâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is crowded CW
1. Word components: /tatâyaw-/** , /-â/-1
tatâstapîw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is quick CW
1. Word components: {Ca-} , /tâstap-/ , /-î/-1
tâtopayiw

V
1. It is torn and ragged MD
tâtopayiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it is ragged and torn (e.g. pants) CW
1. Word components: /tâtw-/ , /-paýi/
tâtopayiw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is ragged and torn CW
2. it rends, it tears CW
1. Word components: /tâtw-/ , /-paýi/
tâtopitam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he rips s.t. CW
2. s/he tears s.t. at the seams CW
3. s/he tears s.t. up into small pieces CW
4. He tears and rips it MD
1. Word components: /tâtw-/ , /-pit/
tâtopitâw

V
1. He is ripped MD
tâtopitêw
VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nakatêw 📖
1. s/he rips s.o. CW
2. He rips it MD
3. He tears it MD
1. Word components: /tâtw-/ , /-piT/
tatwêwitam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he noises s.t., s/he makes noise while others are speaking CW
1. Word components: /taT-/-2 , /-wêwit/ ( /-wêw-/, /-it/ )
tâtoskawêw
VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nitonawêw 📖
1. s/he tears s.o. (with his/her own feet CW
2. e.g. pants) CW
3. He makes a tear through wear MD
1. Word components: /tâtw-/ , /-skaw/-1
tatâstapiwêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he talks fast CW
1. Word components: {Ca-} , /tâstap-/ , /-wê/
tâtopicikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. tool for ripping seams CW
2. tear, rip CW
1. Word components: /tâtw-/ , /-pit/ , /-ikan/
tâtopicikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he rips things CW
2. s/he tears things at the seams CW
3. s/he tears things up into small pieces CW
1. Word components: /tâtw-/ , /-pit/ , /-ikê/-1
tâtopisiwêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he rips (animate) things CW
2. s/he tears (animate) things at the seams CW
3. s/he tears (animate) things up into small pieces CW
1. Word components: /tâtw-/ , /-piT/ , /-iwê/
tatâstawâyihk
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. between this and that, in the spaces CW
1. Word components: /tatâstaw-/ , /-i/ , ay- , /-ihk/-1
tâtaspêyihtam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he is excited about s.t., s/he is keen on s.t. CW
1. Word components: /tât-/** , /asp-/** , /-êýiht/ ( /-êýi-/, /-ht/-3 )
tatahkamikisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has things to do CW
2. s/he is busy there, s/he is busy at s.t. CW
1. Word components: /taT-/-1 , /-ahkamik-/ , /-isi/
tatâstapikwâsow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he sews fast CW
1. Word components: {Ca-} , /tâstap-/ , /-kwâso/ ( /-kwâT/, /-o/ )
ka-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê- 📖
1. will, in the future [grammatical preverb: future "will, shall"; irrealis; infinitive "to, in order to"; optative "ought, should"] CW
1. Word components: {ka-}
mamisimêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he tells on s.o., s/he tattles on s.o., s/he rats on s.o. CW
2. He keeps telling on him repeatedly MD
1. Word components: /mamis-/ ( {Ca-}, /mis-/ ) , /-m/-1
osâmitôn
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. gossip, mouthy person CW
2. tattletale, tattler CW
3. chatterbox, loudmouth CW
4. A tattler MD
5. a chatterbox AECD
1. Word components: /osâm-/ , -tôn-
-at-

Morph-pre-final
1. do by stick-like tool; TA/TI verbs MC
-ê-

Morph-theme
1. Direct theme sign; verbs - Independent order MC
2. TI theme sign; verbs - Independent order MC
3. Inan/Obv object; TA/TI Independent order MC
-h-

Morph-final
1. do by undefined means; TA/TI verbs MC
2. Abstract derivational final; AI>TA verbs MC
-n-

Morph-final
1. do by hand, TA/TI MC
2. action, instrument, product; AI nominalizations MC
-t-

Morph-final
1. Derivational final extension; TA>TI verbs MC
2. Derivational abstract final; AI>TA/TI verbs MC
apihkêwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. braiding CW
2. weaving CW
3. knitting CW
4. tatting CW
5. The act of knitting MD
6. The act of braiding AECD MD
7. the act of tatting AECD
8. the act of weaving AECD
1. Word components: /apihk-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-win/
asâsow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is tattooed, s/he has tattoos CW
2. Get a tattoo MD
3. He gets a tattoo himself MD
1. Word components: asâsw- ( /asâ-/**, /-sw/-1 ) , /-o/
asâsowêw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. one who tattoos, tattoo artist CW
1. Word components: asâsw- ( /asâ-/**, /-sw/-1 ) , /-iwê/ , /-w/-1
asâsowêw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he tattoos people, s/he is a tattoo artist CW
1. Word components: asâsw- ( /asâ-/**, /-sw/-1 ) , /-iwê/
asâsowihkwêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has a tattooed face, s/he has facial tattoos CW
1. Word components: asâsw- ( /asâ-/**, /-sw/-1 ) , /-o/ , [w] , /-hkw-/ , /-ê/-2
asâsowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. tattoo CW
1. Word components: asâsw- ( /asâ-/**, /-sw/-1 ) , /-o/ , /-win/
asâsowiyiniw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. Arapaho man, member of the Arapaho Nation [lit: "tattooed person"] CW
1. Word components: asâsw- ( /asâ-/**, /-sw/-1 ) , /-o/ , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ )
/asâsw-/

Morph-R
1. tattoo [?? < /asâ-/ + /-sw/] WMDD
asâswêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he tattoos s.o., s/he gives s.o. a tattoo CW
1. Word components: /asâ-/** , /-sw/-1
/ayâs-/**

Morph-R
1. gather together [?? < {ay-} + /-as/; or mutated /as-/ > /ayâs-/] WMDD
ayâwâwasowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. pregnancy, childbearing, gestation CW
2. impregnated CW AECD
3. the act of childbearing AECD
4. gestation AECD
5. pregnancy AECD
1. Word components: ayâw- , /-âwaso/ , /-win/
/cacêk-/

Morph-Vr
1. ?? [mutated root; cf. /cik-/, cf. /cikahkw-/] WMDD
/cacêm-/

Morph-Vr
1. short [mutated root; cf. /cim-/] WMDD
iyisâhow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he resists, s/he resists temptation, s/he exercises restraint, s/he is tolerant CW
2. He has patience in what he is doing despite setbacks MD
1. Word components: /iyisâ-/ , /-h/ , /-o/
iyisâhowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. resistance, resisting temptation, restraint, patience CW
2. tolerance CW
3. Patience in overcoming something MD
1. Word components: /iyisâ-/ , /-h/ , /-o/ , /-win/
ka-wî-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. may it be that [Indp Order grammatical preverb: optative] CW
1. Word components: {ka-} , {wî-}
ka-wî-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. may you [2nd person Indp Order grammatical preverb: optative; cf. kika-wî-] CW
1. Word components: {ki-} , {ka-} , {wî-}
/kakâspak-/

Morph-R
1. thick [cf. /kispak-/ with initial mutation /ki.../ > /kakâ.../] WMDD
/kakêhtâ-/

Morph-R
1. immerse [cf. /kiht-/-2, /kihtâ-/; initial mutation of /kihtâ-/] WMDD
/kakêp-/

Morph-R
1. stupid, foolish; blocked [?? initial mutation: /kip-/ > /kakêp-/] WMDD
/kakêsk-/

Morph-R
1. lecture, counsel [cf. /kisk-/; ?? initial mutation: /kisk-/ > kakêsk-/] WMDD
/kakwêyât-/

Morph-R
1. be ready [cf. /kwayât-/; initial mutation: /kwa.../ > /kakwê.../] WMDD
kiskinowâtasinahikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. original example, teaching material, textbook CW
2. copy, notation CW
1. Word components: /kiskinowât-/ , /-asinah/ ( /-asin-/, /-ah/-1 ) , /-ikan/
kita-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê- 📖
1. in order to CW
2. ought to, should CW
3. would [grammatical preverb: infinitive, optative] CW
1. Word components: {kita-}
/kînikwân-/

Morph-R
1. rotate, revolve, spin WMDD
kînikwâni-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. spinning, revolving, rotating, going round and round CW
1. Word components: /kînikwân-/ , /-i/-1
kînikwânipayiw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it revolves, it rotates, it spins, it whirls CW
1. Word components: /kînikwân-/ , /-paýi/
kînikwânîw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he goes round and round, s/he revolves, s/he rotates, s/he spins CW
1. Word components: /kînikwân-/ , /-î/-1
kotêyihtowin

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. trial, mutual test, mutual temptation CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-êýim/ ( /-êýi-/, /-m/-3 ) , /-to/ , /-win/
kotêyimikowin

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. trial, test, temptation CW
1. Word components: /kot-/ , /-êýim/ ( /-êýi-/, /-m/-3 ) , {-ikw-} , /-win/
/mamêcim-/

Morph-R
1. hold [cf. initial mutation of /micim-/ > /mamêcim-/] WMDD
mâh-mêskotascikêwinihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. rotational, items in rotation CW
2. an expression indicating items are being rotated AECD
3. rotational AECD
1. Word components: {Câh-} , /mêskot-/ , /ast-/ , /-ikê/-1 , /-win/
mêskotascikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he changes things around, s/he replaces things, s/he rotates items, s/he substitutes things CW
1. Word components: /mêskot-/ , /ast-/ , /-ikê/-1
mêskotascikêwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. changing things around, replacing things CW
2. replacement, rotation, substitution CW
3. something replaced AECD
4. replacement AECD
5. rotation AECD
6. substitution AECD
1. Word components: /mêskot-/ , /ast-/ , /-ikê/-1 , /-win/
/mêst-/

Morph-R-root
1. exhaust, use up, lose all; exhaustively; exterminate, eliminate [cf. /mêstat-/] WMDD
2. run out, use up MC
misihkêmos
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. tattletale CW
1. Word components: /misi-/ , /-m/-1 , /-kêmo/ ( /-kê/, /-mo/ ) , /-si/
misihkêmosk
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. tattletale, stool pigeon CW
2. A tattle tale MD
1. Word components: /misi-/ , /-m/-1 , /-kêmo/ ( /-kê/, /-mo/ ) , /-sk/-3
misihkêmoskiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is a tattletale, s/he always tells on people CW
2. He is always telling on people MD
1. Word components: /misi-/ , /-m/-1 , /-kêmo/ ( /-kê/, /-mo/ ) , /-ski/-1 ( /-sk/-3, /-i/-3 )
misihkêmow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he tattles, s/he tells on people, s/he reports people CW
2. s/he reveals the truth CW
3. He tattle tales MD
4. s/he reports others, accuses others, i.e.: a stool pigeon AECD
1. Word components: /misi-/ , /-m/-1 , /-kêmo/ ( /-kê/, /-mo/ )
misihkêmowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. exposition, revealing the truth, tattling, informing on others, accusation CW
2. the act of informing against someone AECD
1. Word components: /misi-/ , /-m/-1 , /-kêmo/ ( /-kê/, /-mo/ ) , /-win/
misimiwêskiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he always tells on people, s/he habitually reports people to the authorities, s/he betrays people, s/he is a tattletale CW
1. Word components: /misi-/ , /-m/-1 , /-iwê/ , /-ski/-1 ( /-sk/-3, /-i/-3 )
/mitâtaht(w)-/

Morph-R
1. ten [cf. /mitât-/] WMDD
/nanâskw-/

Morph-R
1. thank, be thankful; answer [cf. {CaCâ-} mutation of /naskw-/] WMDD
/nanâtaw-/-2

Morph-R
1. go to [cf. /nitaw-/; {CaCâ-} mutation of /nitaw-/] WMDD
omisihkêmosk
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. tattletale, stool pigeon CW
1. Word components: /o-/-2 , /misi-/ , /-m/-1 , /-kêmo/ ( /-kê/, /-mo/ ) , /-sk/-3
omisihkêmow
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. tattletale, stool pigeon CW
2. a stool pigeon. Var. omisimiwew AECD
1. Word components: /o-/-2 , /misi-/ , /-m/-1 , /-kêmo/ ( /-kê/, /-mo/ ) , /-w/-2
omisihkêmôs
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. teller of tall tales, tattletale CW
2. stool pigeon CW
3. A tattletale MD
1. Word components: /o-/-2 , /misi-/ , /-m/-1 , /-kêmo/ ( /-kê/, /-mo/ ) , /-w/-2 , /-is/
omisimiwêw

NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. tattletale, traitor CW
1. Word components: /o-/-2 , /misi-/ , /-m/-1 , /-iwê/ , /-w/-2
otasâsowêw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. one who tattoos, tattoo artist CW
1. Word components: /o(t)-/-2 , asâsw- ( /asâ-/**, /-sw/-1 ) , /-iwê/ , /-w/-2
/papêskwat-/

Morph-R
1. pile up, lump [cf. {CaCê-} mutation of /piskw-at/] WMDD
/sikwat-/

Morph-R
1. tattered, rotten WMDD
/tas-/

Morph-R
1. be concerned with, be busy with [cf. /taT-/, /tahk-/-3] WMDD
sikwacipayiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he wears torn clothes, s/he is in tatters CW
1. Word components: /sikwat-/ , /-paýi/
tasihkêwin

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. dwelling place, abode CW
2. habitat (of an animal) CW
1. Word components: /tasihk-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-win/
yêyihiwêwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. temptation, attraction CW
2. setting a bad example CW
1. Word components: /ýêý-/ , /-h/ , /-iwê/ , /-win/
yêyimêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he gets s.o. excited by speech, s/he tempts s.o. by speech CW
2. s/he coaxes s.o. into temptation CW
3. s/he coaxes her/him to give into temptation AECD
1. Word components: /ýêý-/ , /-m/-1
yêyisiwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. temptation, being tempted CW
1. Word components: /ýêý-/ , /-isi/ , /-win/
yîwêkotêw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it dangles, it hangs loose CW
2. it is in tatters, it is ragged CW
3. It is hanging in the air in rags or shreds MD
4. It hangs loosely MD
5. It dangles loosely MD
1. Word components: /ýîwê-/ , /-akotê/-1 ( /akot-/-1, /-ê/-1 )
yîwêpayin
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is ragged, it is in shreds, it is in tatters CW
2. It is in shreds MD
1. Word components: /ýîwê-/ , /-paýin/

	Stem
No ownership	asâsowiýiniw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-asâsowiýinîm-

	Stem
No ownership	mêskotascikêwin-
whose / whom something belongs to	-mêskotascikêwinim-

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