itwêwina

1. visit [?? < /maw-/ + api-] CM
   Cree Morphemes, by Arok Wolvengrey (2026)

1. sit in place [cf. api-] CM
   Cree Morphemes, by Arok Wolvengrey (2026)

1. abstract VAI formative [cf. api-, (w)âpi-, kimoti-, wîki-] CM
   Cree Morphemes, by Arok Wolvengrey (2026)

1. sit [cf. /ap-/, api-] CM
   Cree Morphemes, by Arok Wolvengrey (2026)

pakitinêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

pakitinêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Give permission (3.3.4.1)
• Free from bondage (4.4.4.6)
• Fish with net (6.4.5.1)
• Fall (7.2.2.5.1)
• Hold (7.3.4.4)

pakitinêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) free#1
• (v) let_go_of#1
• (v) permit#1
• (v) set_down#4
• (v) stock#3

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

  📖

pakitin-

Word components: pakit-

Morpheme pakit-:

hit, down

let, allow, release; drop [cf. /pakis-/]

, -n(1)

1. s/he lets s.o. go, s/he releases s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he sets s.o. down by hand CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he lets s.o., s/he allows s.o., s/he gives permission to s.o., s/he permits (it to) s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. s/he sets s.o. free CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. s/he drops s.o. off (e.g. as an airplane) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
6. s/he puts s.o. in residential school CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
7. s/he stocks a lake with s.o. (e.g. fish) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
8. He releases him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
9. s/he lets her/him go AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

1. small [cf. /apis-/ ~ /apist-/: /apiST-/] CM
   Cree Morphemes, by Arok Wolvengrey (2026)

1. small [cf. /apiht-/ ~ /apis-/: /apiST-/] CM
   Cree Morphemes, by Arok Wolvengrey (2026)

tôminêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

tôminêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Oil (1.2.3.2)

tôminêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) grease#1
• (v) oil#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

  📖

tômin-

Word components: tôm-

Morpheme tôm-:

greasy

, -n(1)

1. s/he greases s.o. up, s/he oils s.o., s/he anoints s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he performs extreme unction on s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He oils him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. He greases him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

pimâcihêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

pimâcihêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Life (2.6)
• Survive (4.4.3.7)
• Save from trouble (4.4.4.4)

pimâcihêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) revive#3
• (v) salvage#1
• (v) sustain#4

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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pimâcih-

Word components: pimât-

Morpheme pimât-:

life, live

, -h

Morpheme -h:

preterite; Independent verbs

1. s/he saves s.o., s/he saves s.o.'s life, s/he revives s.o., s/he restores s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he makes s.o. live, s/he gives life to s.o., s/he keeps s.o. alive, s/he lets s.o. live CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he makes a living for s.o., s/he sustains s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. He makes him live MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. s/he saved her/him AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
6. s/he supports her/him AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

tômin

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. command/request that something happens immediately
3. you (one) → him/her

 

Related words

tôminêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Oil (1.2.3.2)

tôminêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) grease#1
• (v) oil#1

1. (you) grease him/her up now, (you) oil him/her now, (you) anoint him/her now 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
2. (you) perform extreme unction on him/her now 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
3. (you) oil him/her now 🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition
4. (you) grease him/her now 🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition
5. Oil him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
6. Grease him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

form of tôminêw

tôminêw

 

Related words

tôminêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Oil (1.2.3.2)

tôminêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) grease#1
• (v) oil#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

  📖

tômin-

Word components: tôm-

Morpheme tôm-:

greasy

, -n(1)

1. s/he greases s.o. up, s/he oils s.o., s/he anoints s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he performs extreme unction on s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He oils him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. He greases him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

kâhcitinamawêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

kâhcitinamawêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Catch, capture (7.2.6.1)
• Catch (7.3.1.2)
• Hold (7.3.4.4)
• Get (7.4.3)

kâhcitinamawêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) catch#4
• (v) enable#1
• (v) hold#2
• (v) procure#1
• (v) reach#1
• (v) win_back#1

VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nitonawêw

transitive animate verb – class 2 (VTA-2) - tâpiskôc: nitonawêw

  📖

kâhcitinamaw-

Word components: kâhcit-

Morpheme kâhcit-:

“catch it” [possible English borrowing]

, -n(1) , -amaw

1. s/he catches (it/them) for s.o., s/he procures (it/them) for s.o., s/he obtains (it/them) for s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he holds (it/them) for s.o., s/he seizes (it/them) for s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he reaches (it/them) for s.o., s/he gets (it/them) for s.o. with effort by hand, s/he gets (it/them) back for s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. s/he enables s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. s/he enabled her/him AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

têpêyimêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

têpêýimêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Contentment (3.4.1.1.6)
• Enough (8.1.7)

têpêýimêw is in the WordNet category:

• (n) contentment#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

  📖

têpêýim-

Word components: têp-

Morpheme têp-:

enough, sufficient, fully [cf. /tip-/]

, -êýim ( -êýi- , -m(3) )

1. s/he is content with s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he is tired of s.o., s/he has had enough of s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He has enough of him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

ispahêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

ispahêw is in the RapidWords category:

• High (8.2.6.3)

ispahêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) put#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

  📖

ispah-

Word components: isp-

Morpheme isp-:

up, high, height

, ah-

1. s/he places s.o. higher CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

takwaham

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

takwaham is in the RapidWords categories:

• Cooking methods (5.2.1.1)
• Add to something (7.5.2.3)
• Hit (7.7.1)

takwaham is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) add#1
• (v) pound#8
• (v) press#1
• (v) squash#1

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

  📖

takwah-

Word components: takw-(2)

Morpheme takw-(2):

in addition, on top of [cf. /tahkw-/]

, -ah(1)

1. s/he adds s.t. by tool CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

yâyahwêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

ýâýahwêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Touch (7.3.4.1)

ýâýahwêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) stroke#1

VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: kîskiswêw

transitive animate verb – class 3 (VTA-3) - tâpiskôc: kîskiswêw

  📖

ýâýahw-

Word components: ýâý- , -ahw(1)

1. s/he strokes s.o. with a tool CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nahastâw

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nahastâw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Organize (7.5.5)
• Load, pile (7.5.9.1)
• Dig (7.8.6)

nahastâw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) bury#3
• (v) catch#4
• (v) iron_out#1
• (v) lock_in#2
• (v) store#1

VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: kisihtâw

transitive inanimate verb – class 2: stem-final -â (VTI-2) - tâpiskôc: kisihtâw

  📖

nahastâ-

Word components: nah-

Morpheme nah-:

further distant deictic root

correct, proper; well; skilled

, astâ-

Morpheme astâ-:

fear, apprehension

( ast-

Morpheme ast-:

put, place, set [astâ-, astê- are frequently compounded following other initial elements]

, -â(3) )

1. s/he puts s.t. away CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he puts s.t. in its place, s/he places s.t. right CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he stores s.t., s/he caches s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. s/he buries s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. He puts it away AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

ispisîhêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

ispisîhêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Move up (7.2.2.4)
• High (8.2.6.3)

ispisîhêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) construct#1
• (v) raise#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

  📖

ispisîh-

Word components: isp-

Morpheme isp-:

up, high, height

, -sîh(1)

1. s/he raises s.o. thus CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he builds s.o. higher, s/he makes s.o. (e.g. cracklings being boiled) come up so high CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

mâhiskamohtahêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

mâhiskamohtahêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Store, marketplace (6.8.4.8)

mâhiskamohtahêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) lead#1
• (v) shop#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

  📖

mâhiskamohtah-

Word components: mâh-

Morpheme mâh-:

canoe downriver [cf. /mâ??-/ + /-ah/-2]

( mâ-

Morpheme mâ-:

paddle

, -ah(2) ) , -sk(2) , {-amw} , -ohtah ( -oht-

Morpheme -oht-:

by walking; TI verbs

, -ah(3) )

1. s/he takes s.o. downstream to the trading post for supplies CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he takes s.o. shopping CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

ayâkonêhwêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

aýâkonêhwêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Snow, ice (1.1.3.4)
• Uncover (7.3.7.1)

aýâkonêhwêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) snow#2
• (v) bury#3
• (v) cover#1

VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: kîskiswêw

transitive animate verb – class 3 (VTA-3) - tâpiskôc: kîskiswêw

  📖

aýâkonêhw-

Word components: aý-(2)

Morpheme aý-(2):

cover

, -âkon-

Morpheme -âkon-:

snow

, -ê(2) , -ahw(1)

1. s/he covers s.o. with snow, s/he buries s.o. with snow CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he caches s.o. in the snow CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He covers him or them completely with snow MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. s/he buries her/him with snow AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

akwâhwêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

akwâhwêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Take something out of something (7.3.2.7)

akwâhwêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) remove#1

VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: kîskiswêw

transitive animate verb – class 3 (VTA-3) - tâpiskôc: kîskiswêw

  📖

akwâhw-

Word components: akwâ-

Morpheme akwâ-:

out from water, out from fire

, -ahw(1)

1. s/he takes s.o. from water or fire by tool CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

pakitinamawêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

pakitinamawêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Give permission (3.3.4.1)
• Plant a field (6.2.3)
• Hold (7.3.4.4)
• Gather (7.5.1)

pakitinamawêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) arrange#1
• (v) let_go_of#1
• (v) permit#1
• (v) set_down#4
• (v) sow#1

VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nitonawêw

transitive animate verb – class 2 (VTA-2) - tâpiskôc: nitonawêw

  📖

pakitinamaw-

Word components: pakit-

Morpheme pakit-:

hit, down

let, allow, release; drop [cf. /pakis-/]

, -n(1) , -amaw

1. s/he lets s.o., s/he allows s.o., s/he allows (it for) s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he sets (it/them) down for s.o. (by hand), s/he arranges (it) for s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he lets s.o. have (it/them) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. s/he sows (it/them) for s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. s/he releases (it) for s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
6. s/he permits or allows her/him AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nihtâwêyihtam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nihtâwêýihtam is in the RapidWords categories:

• Intelligent (3.2.1.3)
• Happy (3.4.1.2)
• Useful (6.1.2.2.1)
• Can (9.4.2.1)

nihtâwêýihtam is in the WordNet category:

• (v) swim#1

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

  📖

nihtâwêýiht-

Word components: nihtâw-

Morpheme nihtâw-:

skilled at, practiced at, good at, capable [cf. /nihtâ-/]

, -êýiht ( -êýi- , -ht(3) )

1. s/he is resourceful CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he has knowledge for doing CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he is clever (about s.t.), s/he is able to solve problems, s/he is good at thinking of s.t., s/he is innovative CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. s/he is content CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. He has the unique ability to think constructively MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

mâwasakopêham

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

mâwasakopêham is in the RapidWords categories:

• Collect (6.8.2.6)
• Separate, scatter (7.5.1.1)

mâwasakopêham is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) record#1
• (v) roll_up#2

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

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mâwasakopêh-

Word components: mâwasakw-

Morpheme mâwasakw-:

all together, gathered

, -pêh ( -pê

Morpheme -pê:

water, liquid

, -ah(1) )

1. s/he adds s.t. up, s/he records s.t., s/he compiles s.t. (as records) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

aciwinêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

aciwinêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Decrease (8.1.4.3)

aciwinêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) dock#2
• (v) dock#3

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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aciwin-

Word components: aciw- , -n(1)

1. s/he gives s.o. less CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he removes part of s.o.'s allotment, s/he docks s.o.'s earnings, s/he lowers s.o.'s wages CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he decreases s.o (i.e. lowers s.o.'s standard) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

yâyaham

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

ýâýaham is in the RapidWords category:

• Touch (7.3.4.1)

ýâýaham is in the WordNet category:

• (v) stroke#1

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

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ýâýah-

Word components: ýâý- , -ah(1)

1. s/he strokes s.t. with a tool CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

pakiciwêpinêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

pakiciwêpinêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Abandon (4.3.3.3)
• Set free (7.2.6.4)

pakiciwêpinêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) abandon#1
• (v) let_go_of#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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pakiciwêpin-

Word components: pakit-

Morpheme pakit-:

hit, down

let, allow, release; drop [cf. /pakis-/]

, wêp-

Morpheme wêp-:

throw; away

throw away

, -n(1)

1. s/he lets go of s.o., s/he releases s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he abandons s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he releases her/him quickly AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

ispâhkênâw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. people → him/her

 

Related words

ispâhkênêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Lift (7.3.2.4)
• Hang (7.3.2.4.1)

ispâhkênêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) raise#2

1. people lift him/her, people raise him/her 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
2. people raise him/her higher 🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition
3. He is raised higher MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

form of ispâhkênêw

ispâhkênêw

 

Related words

ispâhkênêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Lift (7.3.2.4)
• Hang (7.3.2.4.1)

ispâhkênêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) raise#2

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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ispâhkên-

Word components: ispâhkê-

Morpheme ispâhkê-:

upward, move upward

( isp-

Morpheme isp-:

up, high, height

, -â(1) , -hkê ) , -n(1)

1. s/he lifts s.o., s/he raises s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. He raises him higher MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

mâhiskamohtatâw

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

mâhiskamohtatâw is in the RapidWords category:

• Store, marketplace (6.8.4.8)

mâhiskamohtatâw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) bring#1
• (v) shop#1

VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: kisihtâw

transitive inanimate verb – class 2: stem-final -â (VTI-2) - tâpiskôc: kisihtâw

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mâhiskamohtatâ-

Word components: mâh-

Morpheme mâh-:

canoe downriver [cf. /mâ??-/ + /-ah/-2]

( mâ-

Morpheme mâ-:

paddle

, -ah(2) ) , -sk(2) , {-amw} , -ohtatâ ( -oht-

Morpheme -oht-:

by walking; TI verbs

, -at

Morpheme -at:

2sg>3; TA Conjunct order verbs

, -â(3) )

1. s/he takes s.t. downstream to the trading post for supplies CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he takes s.t. shopping CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he takes something to the shopping centre AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

itakimêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

itakimêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Price (6.8.4.3)
• Add numbers (8.1.2.2)
• Value (8.3.7.9)

itakimêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) count#1
• (v) respect#1
• (v) value#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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itakim-

Word components: iT-

Morpheme iT-:

that, thus, there; such [relative root; cf. it... ~ is...]

, akim-

Morpheme akim-:

count s.o. [cf. /ak-/ + /-m/]

( ak-

Morpheme ak-:

count, account - akim-, akiht(â)-, akiso-, akihtê-, akihtâso-, - -akêyim-, -akêyiht-,

count

, -m(3) )

1. s/he counts s.o. thus CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he values s.o. so, s/he prices s.o. so, s/he holds s.o. in such esteem CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He prices them MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

ispahêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

ispahêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Lift (7.3.2.4)

V  

1. He puts him there higher MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
2. He drives him there quickly MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

napakihtakohkâtam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

napakihtakohkâtam is in the RapidWords category:

• Lumbering (6.6.3.1)

napakihtakohkâtam is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) board#3
• (n) platform#1
• (v) construct#1

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

  📖

napakihtakohkât-

Word components: napak-

Morpheme napak-:

flat

, -ihtakw , -ihkât(1) ( -ihk-

Morpheme -ihk-:

make, create; verbs

, -ât

Morpheme -ât:

particle

)

1. s/he builds s.t. (e.g. dance floor) with boards CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he builds a wooden platform CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

pakitâpêkin

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. command/request that something happens immediately
3. you (one) → him/her

 

Related words

pakitâpêkinêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Lower something (7.3.2.5)
• Rope, string (7.5.4.1)

pakitâpêkinêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) lower#1

1. (you) lower him/her now 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
   🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition
2. (you) lower him/her down with a rope now 🤖AECD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of AECD definition
3. Lower him by rope MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

form of pakitâpêkinêw

pakitâpêkinêw

 

Related words

pakitâpêkinêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Lower something (7.3.2.5)
• Rope, string (7.5.4.1)

pakitâpêkinêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) lower#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

  📖

pakitâpêkin-

Word components: pakit-

Morpheme pakit-:

hit, down

let, allow, release; drop [cf. /pakis-/]

, -âpêk-

Morpheme -âpêk-:

thread, rope, line

rope or elongated object

, -n(1)

1. s/he lowers s.o. (by rope) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
2. s/he lowers her/him down with a rope AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

pakiciwêpinam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

pakiciwêpinam is in the RapidWords categories:

• Abandon (4.3.3.3)
• Hold (7.3.4.4)

pakiciwêpinam is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) abandon#1
• (v) let_go_of#1

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

  📖

pakiciwêpin-

Word components: pakit-

Morpheme pakit-:

hit, down

let, allow, release; drop [cf. /pakis-/]

, wêp-

Morpheme wêp-:

throw; away

throw away

, -n(1)

1. s/he lets go of s.t., s/he releases s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he abandons s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he releases it quickly AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

tômihêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

tômihêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Oil (1.2.3.2)

tômihêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) grease#1
• (v) oil#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

  📖

tômih-

Word components: tôm-

Morpheme tôm-:

greasy

, -h

Morpheme -h:

preterite; Independent verbs

1. s/he makes s.o. oily or greasy CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. He oils him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. He greases him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

pônam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

pônam is in the RapidWords category:

• Light a fire (5.5.1)

pônam is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) fuel#2
• (v) ignite#1

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

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pôn-

Word components: pôn-

Morpheme pôn-:

build a fire with s.t., add s.t. to the fire

stop [in contrast to VTI-1 pôn-]

( pô-(2) , -n(1) )

1. s/he builds a fire, s/he feeds the fire CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he builds a fire with s.t., s/he puts (s.t. as) fuel on the fire CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He builds a fire. He adds wood to the fire MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

ohpâskonêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

ohpâskonêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Hang (7.3.2.4.1)

ohpâskonêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) raise#2

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

  📖

ohpâskon-

Word components: ohp-

Morpheme ohp-:

rise up, raise, lift up [cf. /ohpwê-/]

raise up

, -âskw-

Morpheme -âskw-:

wood, pole, tree [cf. /-âskw/]

wood or solid of similar consistency

, -n(1)

1. s/he raises s.o. (as wood CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. e.g. pipe) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

ohtâcihtâw

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

ohtâcihtâw is in the RapidWords category:

• Hungry, thirsty (5.2.2.5)

ohtâcihtâw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) provide#2

VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: kisihtâw

transitive inanimate verb – class 2: stem-final -â (VTI-2) - tâpiskôc: kisihtâw

  📖

ohtâcihtâ-

Word components: oht-

Morpheme oht-:

from, from there; location, source, instrument [cf. IPC ohci, /ohtâ-/]

from there, therefore

, -âcihtâ ( -ât-

Morpheme -ât-:

hole [cf. wâti; /-âtak-/]

Verb formative which can expand roots and/or finals [cf. /pim-/ + /-ât-/ > /pimât-/; /-ât-/ + /-isi/ > /-âtisi/]

, -ht(2) , -â(3) )

1. s/he provides for s.t. from that source CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he provides something for it AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

ispâhkênêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

ispâhkênêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Lift (7.3.2.4)
• Hang (7.3.2.4.1)

ispâhkênêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) raise#2

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

  📖

ispâhkên-

Word components: ispâhkê-

Morpheme ispâhkê-:

upward, move upward

( isp-

Morpheme isp-:

up, high, height

, -â(1) , -hkê ) , -n(1)

1. s/he lifts s.o., s/he raises s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. He raises him higher MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

sîtoskawêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

sîtoskawêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Show sympathy, support (4.4.4.2)
• Support (7.3.4.6)

sîtoskawêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) brace#3
• (v) hold#10
• (v) support#1

VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nitonawêw

transitive animate verb – class 2 (VTA-2) - tâpiskôc: nitonawêw

  📖

sîtoskaw-

Word components: sîtw-

Morpheme sîtw-:

support, brace

, -skaw(1)

1. s/he supports s.o., s/he braces s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he gives s.o. psychological support, s/he provides moral support to s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He supports him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. Support him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. He is supported MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

paminêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

paminêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Help to give birth (2.6.3.5)
• Rear a child (2.6.4.2.1)
• Provide for, support (4.3.4.5.1)
• Take care of something (6.1.2.2.5)
• Guide (7.2.5.3)

paminêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) midwife#1
• (v) guide#3
• (v) look_after#1
• (v) rear#2
• (v) serve#10
• (v) tend#2

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

  📖

pamin-

Word components: pam-

Morpheme pam-:

tend, guide, take care of, care for

, -n(1)

1. s/he tends to s.o., s/he handles s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he fosters s.o., s/he keeps s.o. (e.g. child), s/he supports s.o., s/he looks after s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he guides s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. s/he is in service to s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. s/he attends s.o. in childbirth, s/he serves as midwife to s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
6. He takes care of him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
7. He supports him MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
8. s/he looks after her/him AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nahêyihtam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nahêýihtam is in the RapidWords categories:

• Accept (3.3.5.1)
• Contentment (3.4.1.1.6)
• Happy (3.4.1.2)

nahêýihtam is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) peace#3
• (v) accept#2

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

  📖

nahêýiht-

Word components: nah-

Morpheme nah-:

further distant deictic root

correct, proper; well; skilled

, -êýiht ( -êýi- , -ht(3) )

1. s/he is satisfied with s.t., s/he is pleased with s.t., s/he warmly accepts s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he is content, s/he has peace of mind CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He is content, satisfied MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. s/he warmly accepts it AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nahêyihtamihêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

nahêýihtamihêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Accept (3.3.5.1)
• Contentment (3.4.1.1.6)
• Happy (3.4.1.2)

nahêýihtamihêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) peace#3
• (v) accept#2
• (v) content#2

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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nahêýihtamih-

Word components: nah-

Morpheme nah-:

further distant deictic root

correct, proper; well; skilled

, -êýiht ( -êýi- , -ht(3) ) , {-am} , -h

Morpheme -h:

preterite; Independent verbs

1. s/he makes s.o. feel good, s/he makes s.o. feel at home, s/he makes s.o. feel content, s/he causes s.o. to be satisfied with (it/them), s/he grants s.o. peace of mind CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. He makes him content and happy MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

itakihtamawêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

itakihtamawêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Price (6.8.4.3)
• Value (8.3.7.9)

itakihtamawêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) value#1

VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nitonawêw

transitive animate verb – class 2 (VTA-2) - tâpiskôc: nitonawêw

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itakihtamaw-

Word components: iT-

Morpheme iT-:

that, thus, there; such [relative root; cf. it... ~ is...]

, ak-

Morpheme ak-:

count, account - akim-, akiht(â)-, akiso-, akihtê-, akihtâso-, - -akêyim-, -akêyiht-,

count

, -ht(2) , -amaw

1. s/he values (it/them) so for s.o., s/he prices (it/them) so for s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he gives s.o. such a price on (it/them) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He gives him at a set price MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

cahkaskisênam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

cahkaskisênam is in the RapidWords category:

• Tend a fire (5.5.2)

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

1. Make the fire (flame) go high by poking it MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
2. He makes the fire go higher MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

kanawêyihtamohtâw

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

kanawêýihtamohtâw is in the RapidWords category:

• Protect (4.4.4.5)

kanawêýihtamohtâw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) guard#1

VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: kisihtâw

transitive inanimate verb – class 2: stem-final -â (VTI-2) - tâpiskôc: kisihtâw

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kanawêýihtamohtâ-

Word components: kanaw-

Morpheme kanaw-:

look after, care for; keep, hold on to

, -êýiht ( -êýi- , -ht(3) ) , {-amw} , -ht(2) , -â(3)

1. s/he makes s.t. which can guard others CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he makes a safety device to keep it for her/him AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

kîskinêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

kîskinêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Remove, take apart (7.5.2.4)
• Break (7.8.1)

kîskinêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) break#43

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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kîskin-

Word components: kîsk-

Morpheme kîsk-:

cut through, cleft, severed

sever

, -n(1)

1. s/he breaks s.o. off (by hand) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he cuts s.o. off (from services) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. Break a piece of him off. Animate MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. Omit him from using something or a service MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. He is omitted from using something e.g. power or payments MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
6. He is broken off of a whole MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

akwâham

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

akwâham is in the RapidWords category:

• Take something out of something (7.3.2.7)

akwâham is in the WordNet category:

• (v) remove#1

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

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akwâh-

Word components: akwâ-

Morpheme akwâ-:

out from water, out from fire

, -ah(1)

1. s/he takes s.t. from water or fire by tool CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

asiwahêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

asiwahêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Move in a direction (7.2.2)
• Put in (7.3.2.6)

asiwahêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) envelop#1
• (v) insert#2

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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asiwah-

Word components: as-

Morpheme as-:

pile up

assemble, group together, with [cf. asêyas; cf. /asiw-/ < /as-/ + /-iw-/]

, -iw-

Morpheme -iw-:

fur, pelt, hide [cf. -awê ~ -iwê ~ -owê]

, ah-

1. s/he puts s.o. inside (a bag or box), s/he encloses s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Put him in a container MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. He puts him in a container MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. s/he puts her/him inside a bag AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

pakitâskwahwêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

pakitâskwahwêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Fall (7.2.2.5.1)

pakitâskwahwêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) let_go_of#1

VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: kîskiswêw

transitive animate verb – class 3 (VTA-3) - tâpiskôc: kîskiswêw

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pakitâskwahw-

Word components: pakit-

Morpheme pakit-:

hit, down

let, allow, release; drop [cf. /pakis-/]

, -âskw-

Morpheme -âskw-:

wood, pole, tree [cf. /-âskw/]

wood or solid of similar consistency

, -ahw(1)

1. s/he lets s.o. go by tool ["tree" as actor] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

sakâskwaham

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

sakâskwaham is in the RapidWords categories:

• Parts of clothing (5.3.6)
• Hang (7.3.2.4.1)
• Link, connect (7.5.2.1)

sakâskwaham is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) button#2
• (v) fasten#1
• (v) hang#2
• (v) pin#3

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

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Alternatives

sakwâskwaham

npC: sanâskwahwêw

Word components: sak-

Morpheme sak-:

attached, stick to, adhere; hold

hold

, -âskw-

Morpheme -âskw-:

wood, pole, tree [cf. /-âskw/]

wood or solid of similar consistency

, -ah(1)

1. s/he pins s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he buttons s.t. up CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he fastens s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. s/he hangs s.t. up (e.g. laundry) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. He buttons it up MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
6. s/he pins it securely AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.