itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/tim-/

Morph-R
1. deep WMDD
-stim-

Morph-NDI-1
1. cross-niece, daughter of female’s brother, daughter of male’s sister WMDD
-tihkwatim-

Morph-NDA-1
1. nephew, man’s sister’s son, woman’s brother’s son; son-in-law WMDD
apiscatim
NA-3 🧑🏽 like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w) 📖
1. small dog CW
1. Word components: /apist-/ , atimw-
ohci
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. from, from there, thence, out of CW
2. with, by means of, for the purpose of CW
3. because of, for that reason CW
4. for CW MD
5. from then, from that point in time CW
6. about CW
7. From MD
8. Out of MD
1. Word components: /oht-/ , /-i/
êkwa
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. and, also CW MD
2. then CW
3. now CW
4. let's go! CW
1. Word components: êkwa
êkwa

V
1. You come along, too MD
anohc
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. now, today, at this time CW
2. today AECD
1. Word components: anohc
ispîhk
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. then, at such a time CW
2. when CW
3. until CW
1. Word components: ispîhk
pêyak
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. one, 1 CW
2. alone, single, a single one CW
3. the only one CW
4. a certain one CW
5. one AECD
1. Word components: /pêyakw-/
anohc
N Naming word
1. Today MD
2. Presently MD
3. Now MD
awîna

PrA like: awa
1. who, whose CW
2. Who? MD
1. Word components: /awîn-/ , {-a}-1
awîna
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. Who AECD
ôma
PrI like: ôma
1. this, this one CW
2. This one MD
1. Word components: /aw-/ , {-ima}
awa
PrA like: awa
1. this, this one CW
2. This one MD
1. Word components: /aw-/ , {-a}-1
awa
DPR
1. This one (animate) AECD
oskana kâ-asastêki

INM like: otôskwanihk
1. Regina, SK, "Pile-o'-Bones" [lit: "where the bones are piled"] CW
1. Word components: {o-}-5 , -skan- , {kâ-} , /as-/ , astê- ( /ast-/, /-ê/-1 ) , {-ki} ( {-k)-1, {-i} )
tânisi
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. how?, in what way? CW
1. Word components: /tân-/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )
ôma
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. it is (this), it is the case CW
2. the fact that CW
3. then CW
4. when CW
5. as it is, actually, indeed [focus marker] CW
1. Word components: /aw-/ , {-ima}
askîwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. year, a year's time, course of a year CW
1. Word components: askiy--1 , /-win/
tânisi
IPJ like: hay hay
1. hello, how are you? CW
1. Word components: /tân-/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 )
acâhkosa kâ-otakohpit

INM like: otôskwanihk
1. Star Blanket [Cree chief, signatory to Treaty 4; lit: "One who has Stars as a Blanket"] CW
1. Word components: atâhkw- , /-is/ , /o(t)-/-1 , akohp- ( /akw-/-2, /-hp/ ) , /-i/-2
kâh-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. has been, had done CW
2. every time s/he has been, every time s/he has done [grammatical preverb: "past, completive, perfective"; changed Conj / iterative of kî(h)- "past"] CW
1. Word components: {kâh-}
êkwatik
IPJ like: hay hay
1. okay now!, let's go! CW
1. Word components: êkwa , {-itik}
otôskwanihk
INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Calgary, AB [lit: "at the elbow; at his/her elbow" in reference to an elbow of the Bow River] CW
2. the Cree name for the city of Calgary means "at the elbow" AECD
1. Word components: {o-}-5 , -tôskwan- , {-ihk}-2
acâhkos kâ-osôsit

INM like: otôskwanihk
1. comet [lit: "tailed star"] CW
1. Word components: atâhkw- , /-is/ , /o-/-1 , -soy- , /-is/ , /-i/-2
kâh-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. intermittent, repeatedly CW
2. again and again CW
3. here and there [grammatical preverb: frequentative, augmentative, distributive] CW
1. Word components: {Câh-}
kâh-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. would, ought to CW
2. could CW
3. likely to [grammatical preverb: hypothetical] CW
1. Word components: {kâh-}
asawâpamêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he looks out for s.o., s/he watches for s.o., s/he waits and watches for s.o., s/he lies in wait for s.o., s/he awaits s.o., s/he expects s.o. CW
2. He is on the look-out for him MD
1. Word components: /asaw-/ , /-âpam/ ( /-âp-/, /-am/-1 )
o-

Morph-pro
1. 3rd person; nominals MC
2. 3rd person; h- and ht- preterite verbs MC
3. 3rd person; AI,TI agentive nominalizations, with -w MC
nîso-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. two, as two, two together CW
2. second CW
1. Word components: /nîsw-/ , /-i/
-soy-

Morph-NDI-2
1. tail [also: -sôs- < -soy- + /-is/] WMDD
amiskwaciy-wâskahikan
NA 🧑🏽
1. the Cree word for the city of Edmonton, literally "beaver mountain house" AECD
wiya

PrA like: awa 📖
1. he, she, it CW
2. him, her, it CW
3. his, hers, its CW
4. He or she MD
5. Him or her MD
6. she/he, her/him AECD
1. Word components: wiýa ( {w-}-2, /-iý-/-1, {-a}-1 )
wiya
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. for, because CW
2. of course, to be sure, in fact CW
1. Word components: wiýa
niyanân
PrA like: awa
1. we (exclusive), us (exclusive), ours (exclusive) CW
2. We, us AECD
1. Word components: niýa ( {n-}, /-iý-/-1, {-a}-1 ) , {-nân}-2
wiya
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. this, that CW
2. as for, by contrast CW
1. Word components: wiýa
niya

PrA like: awa 📖
1. I, me, mine CW
2. I AECD MD
3. Me AECD MD
4. Mine AECD MD
1. Word components: niýa ( {n-}, /-iý-/-1, {-a}-1 )
-wâw

Morph-final
1. so many times; particles MC
aciyaw
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. for a short while, a short time, a little while CW
2. for a season CW
1. Word components: aciýaw
akinêwêyihtam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he thinks of one thing at a time, s/he thinks of s.t. (pl) successively one after another CW
1. Word components: /akinê(wê)-/ , /-êýiht/ ( /-êýi-/, /-ht/-3 )
anohc mêkwâc

IPH like: êkosi pitamâ
1. at the present time CW
1. Word components: anohc , /mêkwât-/ ( /mêkwâ-/, /-t/-3 )
asahkêskiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he feeds people all the time, s/he feeds people habitually CW
2. s/he is given to feeding people CW
1. Word components: asam- ( /as-/-2, /-am/-2 ) , /-kê/ , /-ski/-1 ( /-sk/-3, /-i/-3 )

tânisi!