itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/wâsê-/

Morph-R
1. clear, bright [cf. /wâs-/-1/] WMDD
wâsê-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. clear CW
2. bright CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/
/wâsêhkw-/

Morph-R
1. bright, glittering [cf. /wâsê-/] WMDD
wâsênam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he makes light, s/he lights s.t., s/he turns the lights on CW
2. Dim it. As a lamp MD
3. He dims it MD
4. He lets the light in MD
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-n/-1
wâsêsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it shines bright (e.g. a star), it is shining CW
2. He shines, from the light MD
3. s/he shines AECD
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-isi/
wâsêyâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is a bright sky, it is completely light CW
2. it is shining, it is shiny CW
3. It is dim MD
4. it is light outside AECD
5. it is bright or shiny AECD
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , [y] , /-â/-1
wâsêhtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he makes s.t. bright and shiny CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-ht/-2 , /-â/-3
wâsêskam

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he lights s.t., s/he illuminates s.t. CW
2. s/he provides s.t. with light, s/he gives s.t. light CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-sk/-1
wâsê-atâhk
NA-3 🧑🏽 like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w) 📖
1. Venus (planet) [lit: "shining star"] CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , atâhkw-
wâsêciwan
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it flows bright, it flows clear (e.g. creek) CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-ciwan/ ( /-ciw-/, /-an/-1 )
wâsêkamâw
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. still, clear water bay CW
2. a bay AECD
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-kamâ/ ( /-kam-/, /-â/-1 ) , /-w/-1
wâsêkamâw

VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is still, clear water CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-kamâ/ ( /-kam-/, /-â/-1 ) , /-w/-1
wâsêkamin
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is clear water, it is clear liquid CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-kamin/ ( /-kam-/, /-in/-1 )
wâsêkamiw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is clear water, it is clear liquid CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-kami/ ( /-kam-/, /-i/-4 )
wâsênamân
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. window CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-n/-1 , /-amâ/ ( {-am}, /-â/-2 ) , /-n/-3
wâsênikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. window CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-n/-2 , /-ikan/
wâsêpayin

VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin
1. It dimmed MD
wâsêpitam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he quickly lights s.t., s/he pulls s.t. (e.g. drapes, blinds) to allow light in CW
2. Dim it MD
3. He dims it, using his hands MD
4. He quickly lets the light in MD
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-pit/
wâsêskwan
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is a clear day, it is sunny CW
2. it is a clear sky CW
3. it is moonlight CW
4. The sky is clearing (after a storm) MD
5. it is clear weather AECD
6. the sky is clear AECD
1. Word components: /wâsê-/-2 , /-askw-/-1 , /-an/-1
wâsêyâpan
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is bright dawn CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/-2 , [y] , /-âpan/ ( /-âp-/-2, /-an/-1 )
wâsêyâsin
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. there is brightness showing, it is a little bright CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , [y] , /-â/-1 , /-sin/-2
wâsêhkwaham
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he polishes s.t. bright CW
2. Polish it MD
3. He polishes it bright MD
1. Word components: /wâsêhkw-/ , /-ah/-1
wâsênâkwan
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it dawns CW
2. it appears brighter CW
3. It looks clear and bright MD
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-nâkwan/ ( /-naw/, /-ikw-/, /-an/-1 )
wâsêsikwâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is clear ice, the ice is clear CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-sikw-/ , /-â/-1
wâsêskawêw
VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nitonawêw 📖
1. s/he lights s.o., s/he illuminates s.o. CW
2. s/he provides s.o. with light, s/he gives s.o. light CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-skaw/-1
wâsêskocês
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. red-hot coal CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , iskotêw- , /-is/
wâsêhkwahwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he polishes s.o. bright CW
2. He is being polished MD
3. He polishes him MD
1. Word components: /wâsêhkw-/ , /-ahw/-1
wâsênamawêw
VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nitonawêw 📖
1. s/he turn the lights on for s.o. CW
2. s/he lights (it/them) for s.o. CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-n/-1 , /-amaw/
wâsênamawin

N Naming word
1. A window MD
wâsênamâwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. window CW AECD
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-n/-1 , /-amâ/ ( {-am}, /-â/-2 ) , /-win/
wâsênâkosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it shines, it is translucent (e.g. stone) CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-nâkwan/ ( /-naw/, /-ikw-/, /-isi/ )
wâsêskwatin
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is smooth ice CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-skw-/-2 , /-atin/-1 ( /-at-/-1, /-in/-1 )
wâsêyâkamin
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is clear liquid CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , [y] , /-âkam-/ , /-in/-1
wâsênâpiskâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is a bright metal object CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-n/-2 , /-âpisk-/ , /-â/-1
wâsêskwâstan
VII-1n 💧➡️ like: kimiwan 📖
1. the wind clears the sky, the wind blows away the clouds CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/-2 , /-askw-/-1 , /-âstan/ ( /-âst-/, /-an/-1 )
wâsêyâpiskâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is bright metal CW
2. it shines, i.e.: something made of metal AECD
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , [y] , /-âpisk-/ , /-â/-1
wâsêtâhkwakâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is starlight CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , atâhkw- , /-ak-/-1 , /-â/-1
wâsêkamatawâp
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. Greyeyes [personal name; family name at Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, SK] CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-kam-/ , /-ataw-/ , /-âpi/ ( /-âp-/, /-i/-3 )
wâsênamawinis

N Naming word
1. A small window MD
wâsênamâwinis
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. small window CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-n/-1 , /-amâ/ ( {-am}, /-â/-2 ) , /-win/ , /-is/
wâsêyâwiskwêw

NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. Shining Woman [female personal name] CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , [y] , /-â/-1 , [w] , iskwêw-
wâsêhkwâpiskâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is bright metal CW
2. it is shining AECD
1. Word components: /wâsêhkw-/ , /-âpisk-/ , /-â/-1
wâsêyâpiskisam

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he heats s.t. to glow as metal CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , [y] , /-âpisk-/ , /-s/-2
wâsêyâpiskisiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is bright (as stone) CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , [y] , /-âpisk-/ , /-isi/
wâsêyâpiskisow
NA 🧑🏽
1. the metal pan is glowing AECD
wâsêyâpiskisow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it glows in heat as stone CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , [y] , /-âpisk-/ , /-sw/-2 , /-o/
wâsêyâpiskitêw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it glows from heat as metal CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , [y] , /-âpisk-/ , /-tê/-1 ( /-S/-2, /-ê/-1 )
wâsêkamatawâpiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he has flashing eyes CW
2. s/he has grey eyes CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-kam-/ , /-ataw-/ , /-âpi/ ( /-âp-/, /-i/-3 )
wâsênamâwinêkin
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. curtain CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-n/-1 , /-amâ/ ( {-am}, /-â/-2 ) , /-win/ , /-êkinw/
wâsêyâpiskiswêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he heats s.o. to glow as stone CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , [y] , /-âpisk-/ , /-sw/-2
wâsêhkwâpiskisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it is bright metal CW
1. Word components: /wâsêhkw-/ , /-âpisk-/ , /-isi/
wâsênamâwinâpisk
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. window pane CW
2. glass CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/ , /-n/-1 , /-amâ/ ( {-am}, /-â/-2 ) , /-win/ , /-âpiskw/
wâsêskwani-tipiskâw

VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
1. it is a clear night, it is a clear sky at night CW
2. it is moonlight CW
1. Word components: /wâsê-/-2 , /-askw-/-1 , /-an/-1 , /-i/-1 , /tipisk-/ , /-â/-1
/wâhtê-/

Morph-R
1. northern lights [cf. /wâsê-/, /wâstê-/] WMDD
wâpamonâpisk
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. mirror CW
2. glass, glass pane, plate-glass CW
3. window CW
4. Glass AECD
5. a glass pane. Var. wâsenamawinâpisk AECD
1. Word components: /wâp-/ , /-am/-1 , /-o/ , /-n/-3 , /-âpiskw/
/wâsihkw-/**

Morph-R
1. [cf. /wâsêhkw-/] WMDD

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