itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

/wîhkw-/-1

Morph-R
1. sweet [cf. /wîhk-/-1] WMDD
/wîhkw-/-2

Morph-R
1. feast [cf. /wîhkihkw-/**] WMDD
/wîhkwat-/

Morph-R
1. pull free, pull out, pry loose WMDD
/wîhkwê-/

Morph-R
1. around, the sweep of the land; curve, corner; around, in a circle [cf. /wîskwê-/] WMDD
wîhkway-

Morph-NI-2
1. bladder; balloon WMDD
wîhkwê-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. circular CW
2. arc-shaped CW
3. angular CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/
wîhkwacîw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he frees him/herself by pulling and pushing, s/he frees him/herself through exertion CW
2. He gets himself out free MD
3. s/he manages to break free by exerting herself/himself AECD
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-î/-1
wîhkway
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. bladder CW
1. Word components: wîhkway-
wîhkway
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. swim bladder (e.g. fish) CW
1. Word components: wîhkway-
wîhkway
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. craw (e.g. bird) CW
1. Word components: wîhkway-
wîhkway
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. balloon CW
1. Word components: wîhkway-
wîhkway
NI 💧
1. a balloon AECD
wîhkwâs
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. craw [first stomach of fowl] CW
1. Word components: wîhkway- , /-is/
wîhkwâs
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. small bladder CW
1. Word components: wîhkway- , /-is/
wîhkwâs
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. balloon, small balloon CW
1. Word components: wîhkway- , /-is/
wîhkwâs
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. mantle used for a gas lamp CW
1. Word components: wîhkway- , /-is/
wîhkwâs
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. [slang:] condom CW
1. Word components: wîhkway- , /-is/
wîhkwâs
N Naming word
1. A balloon MD
wîhkwâs
NI 💧
1. a small balloon AECD
2. a mantle used for gas lamp AECD
3. a condom AECD
wîhkwêpân
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. long underwear CW
2. overalls CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-pân/**
wîhkwêsiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. it is enclosed with interior space (e.g. pants) CW
2. it is rounded (e.g. toboggan) CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-isi/
wîhkwêyâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is enclosed with interior space CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , [y] , /-â/-1
wîhkwêhcâw

VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it goes around as land, it is curved land, it is the curved sweep of a valley CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-ahc-/ , /-â/-1
wîhkwêhtak

N Naming word
1. A corner (of a room) MD
wîhkwaskwa
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
1. sweetgrass [Lat. Hierochloe odorata] CW
1. Word components: /wîhk-/ , /-askw/-2
wîhkwêskam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he goes around s.t., s/he heads s.t. off, s/he corners s.t. CW
2. He corners it MD
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-sk/-2
wîhkwacihêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he pulls s.o. out (of a mudhole) CW
2. s/he helps s.o. out of a tight spot CW
3. s/he frees s.o. CW
4. s/he pries s.o. out CW
5. He frees him by pulling him out MD
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-h/
wîhkwacihow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he escapes CW
2. s/he frees him/herself out of a tight spot CW MD
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-h/ , /-o/
wîhkwataham
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he pries s.t. loose (using a bar), s/he knocks s.t. loose CW
2. s/he knocks it lose AECD
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-ah/-1
wîhkwatinam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he pulls s.t. free by hand, s/he breaks s.t. free manually CW
2. s/he breaks it free by hand AECD
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-n/-1
wîhkwatinêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he pulls s.o. free by hand, s/he breaks s.o. free manually CW
2. s/he breaks it free with her/his hands AECD
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-n/-1
wîhkwêpiwak
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. they sit all around something, they sit in an arc CW
2. they sit in a circle CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , api- ( /ap-/, /-i/-3 )
wîhkwêsiwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. being enclosed with interior space CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-isi/ , /-win/
wîhkwêstêwa
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. they are in a curve, they lie in an arc, they stand in the shape of a curve CW
2. they are placed around CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , astê- ( /ast-/, /-ê/-1 )
wîhkwêtinâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is an area enclosed by hills CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-atin-/ , /-â/-1
wîhkwacihtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he pulls s.t. out (of a mudhole) CW
2. s/he frees s.t. CW
3. s/he pries s.t. out CW
4. He frees it by pulling it out MD
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-ht/-2 , /-â/-3
wîhkwatahwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he pries s.o. loose (using a bar) CW
2. s/he knocks s.o. loose CW
3. s/he knocks them lose AECD
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-ahw/-1
wîhkwêhtakâw
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
1. corner made by wooden walls, corner of the floor, corner of the house CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-ihtak-/ , /-â/-1 , /-w/-1
wîhkwêhtakâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is a corner made by wooden walls CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-ihtak-/ , /-â/-1
wîhkwêsîhtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
1. s/he makes s.t. circular, s/he makes s.o. curved around CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-isi/ , /-ht/-2 , /-â/-3
wîhkwêhtakâhk
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. in the corner CW
2. In or at the corner MD
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-ihtak-/ , /-â/-1 , /-w/-1 , /-ihk/-1
wîhkwêkwâsow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he sews around and closes something up (e.g. a bundle) CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-kwâso/ ( /-kwâT/, /-o/ )
wîhkwêkwâtam

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he sews s.t. up (e.g. in a bundle) CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-kwât/
wîhkwêskawêw
VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nitonawêw 📖
1. s/he goes around s.o., s/he heads s.o. off, s/he corners s.o. CW
2. He corners him MD
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-skaw/-2
wîhkwatahikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he pries things loose (using a bar) CW
2. s/he knocks things loose CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-ah/-1 , /-ikê/-1
wîhkwatahowêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he pries (animate) things loose (using a bar) CW
2. s/he knocks people loose CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-ahw/-1 , /-iwê/
wîhkwacipayiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he gets free, s/he breaks free CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-paýi/
wîhkwacipitam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. s/he pulls s.t. out, s/he pulls s.t. free CW
2. He pulls it out MD
3. s/he pulls it free AECD
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-pit/
wîhkwacipitêw
VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nakatêw 📖
1. s/he yanks s.o. free CW
2. s/he pulls s.o. out (of a mudhole), s/he frees s.o. by pulling CW
3. He frees him by pulling him out MD
4. s/he pulls her/him free AECD
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-piT/
wîhkwatinikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he pulls things free by hand, s/he breaks things free manually CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-n/-1 , /-ikê/-1
wîhkwatiniwêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he pulls people free by hand, s/he breaks people free manually CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-n/-1 , /-iwê/
wîhkwêskamikâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
1. it is the corners of the Earth, it is the ends of the Earth CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-askamik-/ , /-â/-1
wîhkwêtâpânâsk
NA-3 🧑🏽 like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w) 📖
1. rounded toboggan, curved sleigh CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-tâpân/ ( /-tâp-/, /-ê/-2, /-n/-3 ) , /-âskw/
wîhkwacipicikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he pulls things out, s/he pulls things free CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-pit/ , /-ikê/-1
wîhkwacipisiwêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he pulls people free CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-piT/ , /-iwê/
wîhkwêkâpawiwak
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. they stand all around something CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-kâpawi/
wîhkwêwikâpawiwak
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. they stand in a circle CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , [wi] , /-kâpawi/
wîhkwaciskiwêpitêw
VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nakatêw 📖
1. s/he pulls s.o. free from a bog or from mud CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwat-/ , /-skiw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-piT/
wîhkwêkâpawîstamwak
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
1. they stand round s.t. CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-kâpawi/ , /-st/-2
wîhkwêkâpawîstawêwak
VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nitonawêw 📖
1. they stand round s.o. CW
1. Word components: /wîhkwê-/ , /-kâpawi/ , /-staw/
mitâs
NA 🧑🏽
1. a pair of pants or breeches AECD
2. trousers. Var. wihkwepân (archaic Cree) AECD
/wîskwê-/

Morph-R
1. wind around [cf. /wîhkwê-/] WMDD

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