itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

-simo

Morph-final
1. -s-im-o-; do while laying, place oneself, dance MC
itohtahêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
Word components: iT-
, -ohtah ( -oht-
, -ah(3) )
1. s/he takes s.o. thus or there, s/he leads s.o. thither CW
2. s/he goes there with s.o. CW
3. Take him there MD
4. He takes him there MD
5. Someone brings him there MD
6. His conscience takes him there MD
itâcimêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
Word components: iT-
, âcim-
( ât-(1)
, -m(1) )
1. s/he tells thus about s.o., s/he narrates thus about s.o. CW
2. What he tells about him in a story MD
kêhkêhk
NA-3 🧑🏽 like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w) 📖
Word components: kêhkêhkw-
1. hawk CW MD
2. falcon [Lat. Falco sp.] CW
papâmitisahwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
Word components: papâm-
, -tisahw ( -tis- , -ahw(1) )
1. s/he runs after s.o. CW
2. s/he follows s.o. around, s/he chases s.o. about CW
nawaswâtêw
VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nakatêw 📖
Word components: nawasw-
, -âT
1. s/he chases after s.o., s/he pursues s.o. CW
2. He chases him MD
3. s/he chases after her/him or them AECD
kakwâtakihêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
Word components: kakwâtak-
, -h
1. s/he distresses s.o., s/he torments s.o., s/he tortures s.o., s/he makes s.o. suffer CW
2. s/he mistreats s.o., s/he is abusive to s.o., s/he is mean to s.o., s/he persecutes s.o. CW
3. s/he affects s.o. terribly (e.g. as a disease), s/he ravages s.o. (e.g. as a disease) CW
4. He is constantly being mistreated MD
5. He is constantly mistreating him MD
papâmâtis

NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
Word components: papâm-
, -âtisi ( -ât-(2) , -isi )
1. wanderer, nomad CW
ôyo-

Morph-VAI-1
1. howl [cf. oyôyo- < {oy-} + ôyo-] WMDD
kiyohtêw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: kiy-
, -ohtê ( -oht-
, -ê(2) )
1. s/he wanders about aimlessly, s/he paces about CW
akahkway-

Morph-NA-2
1. leech, bloodsucker WMDD
sâsâkinistikwânênisow

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: sâsâkin-
, -stikwân-
, -ê(2) , -n(1) , -iso
1. s/he bares his/her own head head, s/he uncovers his/her own head CW
kâmwâtêyihtam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
Word components: kâmwât-
, -êýiht ( -êýi- , -ht(3) )
1. s/he finds s.t. sad, s/he finds s.t. melancholic CW
2. s/he thinks in loneliness CW
3. s/he finds things melancholic or sad AECD
mâcipayiw

V
1. It starts. Animate. As a car MD
mamâhtâwihêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
Word components: mamâhtâw-
, -h
1. s/he empowers s.o. to do extraordinary things CW AECD
2. s/he imbues s.o. with supernatural power CW
pîkiskâtam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
Word components: pîkiskât-
( pîkisk-(2) , -ât
)
1. s/he is lonesome, s/he is lonely, s/he feels sad CW
2. s/he longs for s.t., s/he grieves for s.t., s/he finds (s.t.) lonely CW
oyôsê-

Morph-VAI-1
1. be fertile [< {oy-} + /-ôsê/] WMDD
nôcîhkawêw
VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nitonawêw 📖
Word components: nôt-
, -îhkaw ( -îhk-(2) , -aw(1) )
1. s/he flirts with s.o., s/he seduces s.o. CW
2. s/he feels s.o. up (as in foreplay) CW
3. s/he is flirting with her/him, i.e.: someone else's spouse AECD
pîkiskâtêyihtam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
Word components: pîkiskât-
( pîkisk-(2) , -ât
) , -êýiht ( -êýi- , -ht(3) )
1. s/he is troubled and lonely (about s.t.), s/he finds s.t. melancholic CW
2. s/he is dispirited, s/he is disconsolate CW
3. He is troubled and lonely MD
-n-

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

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: mosê-
, -piT , -iso
1. s/he uncovers him/herself CW
mamâhtâwihtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
Word components: mamâhtâw-
, -ht(2) , -â(3)
1. s/he empowers s.t., s/he imbues s.t. with supernatural power CW
2. s/he performs an act of magic, s/he performs a miracle, s/he makes a miracle of s.t. CW
3. s/he empowers it AECD
mihkwasâkay
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
Word components: mihkw-
, -asâkay
1. red coat CW
2. red serge of the RCMP CW
kâtâtotam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
Word components: kât-
, ât-(1)
, -ot
1. s/he hides s.t. in telling about (it), s/he hides s.t. in narration CW
nîpawiwinihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: nîpawi-
( nîpaw-
, -i(3) ) , -win
, {-ihk}(2)
1. the site of the former Fort à la Corne Mission, SK CW
môskwêyihtam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
Word components: môskw-(1) , -êýiht ( -êýi- , -ht(3) )
1. s/he cries about s.t., s/he bemoans s.t., s/he weeps despondently over s.t. CW
2. s/he cries over something sad AECD
atâmêyimêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
Word components: atâm-(2)
, -êýim ( -êýi- , -m(3) )
1. s/he blames s.o. in his/her thoughts, s/he blames s.o. for his/her own misfortune, s/he accuses s.o. in one's thoughts, s/he suspects s.o. CW
2. He puts the blame on him or them MD
3. s/he suspects her/him AECD
4. s/he blames another person for her/his misfortune AECD
papâsitisahwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
Word components: papâs-
, -tisahw ( -tis- , -ahw(1) )
1. s/he drives s.o. onwards hastily, s/he hurries s.o. CW
2. He drives him hastily MD
môskiwêpiskam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
Word components: môsk-
, wêp-
, -sk(1)
1. s/he uncovers s.t. by a kick CW
âsitêyimêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
Word components: âsit-**
, -êýim ( -êýi- , -m(3) )
1. s/he suspects s.o. jealously CW
môskinam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
Word components: môsk-
, -n(1)
1. s/he uncovers s.t., s/he removes s.t. from concealment, s/he exposes s.t. CW
2. You have brought it out into the open MD
3. He reveals it MD
4. He uncovers it MD
5. s/he uncovers and reveals it AECD
môskinêw
VTA 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽
1. s/he uncovers and reveals her/him AECD
matwêwêhtâw
VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: kisihtâw 📖
Word components: matwê-
, -wê , -ht(2) , -â(3)
1. s/he detonates s.t. CW
2. s/he fires s.t. (e.g. gun), s/he shoots off his/her own gun CW
papâmitisaham
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
Word components: papâm-
, -tisah ( -tis- , -ah(1) )
1. s/he follows s.t. around, s/he follows s.t. about, s/he chases s.t. around, s/he chases s.t. about CW
pîkiskâtêyimêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
Word components: pîkiskât-
( pîkisk-(2) , -âT ) , -êýim ( -êýi- , -m(3) )
1. s/he is troubled and lonely because of s.o. CW
2. s/he finds s.o. sad and lonely CW
pîhtokêtisahwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
Word components: pîht-
, -okê ( -ok-
, -ê(2) ) , -tisahw ( -tis- , -ahw(1) )
1. s/he sends s.o. in CW
2. s/he drives in, s/he chases s.o. in CW
wanâhêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
Word components: wanâ-
, -h
1. s/he distracts s.o. CW
2. s/he leads s.o. astray CW
3. s/he disrupts s.o.'s life CW
4. s/he puzzles s.o. CW
5. s/he eludes s.o. CW
6. He confuses him MD
7. It confuses him MD
8. s/he disrupts her/him AECD
pâskinam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
Word components: pâsk-(2)
, -n(1)
1. s/he uncovers s.t., s/he takes the cover off s.t. CW
2. s/he unwraps s.t. CW
3. s/he opens s.t. up, s/he tears s.t. open CW
4. s/he turns s.t. over CW
5. s/he turns the page, s/he folds s.t. open (e.g. book) CW
6. He uncovers it MD
7. s/he opens or uncovers it AECD
nawaswâtam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
Word components: nawasw-
, -ât
1. s/he chases after s.t., s/he pursues s.t. CW
2. he chases it MD
3. s/he chases after it AECD
pîkiskâtêw
VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nakatêw 📖
Word components: pîkiskât-
( pîkisk-(2) , -âT )
1. s/he is lonesome for s.o., s/he longs for s.o., s/he grieves for s.o. CW
papâmâmow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: papâm-
, -âmo
1. s/he flees about, s/he flees here and there CW
2. He flees about while getting chased MD
3. s/he flees or runs here and there AECD
pîkiskâcihêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
Word components: pîkiskât-
, -h
1. s/he makes s.o. lonely and sad, s/he depresses s.o. CW
2. He makes him lonely and sad MD
sâsâkinistikwânênêw

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
Word components: sâsâkin-
, -stikwân-
, -ê(2) , -n(1)
1. s/he bares s.o.'s head, s/he uncovers s.o.'s head CW
paskêhêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
Word components: paskê-
, -h
1. s/he leads s.o. aside, s/he makes s.o. go to the side CW
kwâsihtawêw
VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nitonawêw 📖
Word components: kwâs-
, -ht(2) , -aw(1)
1. s/he steals (it/them) from s.o. CW
2. s/he seduces s.o.'s wife CW
nôcîhkamawêw
VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nitonawêw 📖
Word components: nôt-
, -îhk-(2) , -amaw
1. s/he seduces s.o.'s wife CW
wîci-atoskêmâkan
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
Word components: wît-
, -i
, atosk-
, -ê(2) , -m(2) , -âkan(1)
1. co-worker, fellow worker, fellow labourer, colleague CW
2. A fellow worker MD
3. a co-worker AECD
mosêskatênam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
Word components: mosê-
, -skat-
, -ê(2) , -n(1)
1. s/he bares s.t., s/he undresses s.t. CW
2. s/he makes it naked AECD
pawâtaskiw
VTI-3 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: mîciw 📖
Word components: pawâ-
, -it
, -aski ( {-a}(4) , -ski )
1. s/he is a dreamer, s/he dreams often CW
2. He is a dreamer MD
papâtinikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: papâT-
, -inikê
1. s/he hurries hither and thither, s/he chases about CW
2. s/he sticks his/her head out (e.g. from cover, hiding) CW
miki-

Morph-VAI
1. bark [< /mik-/ + /-i/; cf. mikisimo-] WMDD

	Stem
No ownership	kêhkêhkw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-kêhkêhkom-

	Stem
No ownership	wîci-atoskêmâkan-
whose / whom something belongs to	-wîci-atoskêmâkanim-

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