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  1.  
    1. A contraction of "kika" which points out the future tense, "will". E.g MD
    1. ka

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      IPJ   like: hay hay   📖
      1. oh!, yes, I see! [discourse particle; accepting information] CW
      2. Used in repetition of a verb and denotes continuous action MD
      3. Oh! MD
      4. That's it, its it? MD
      5. I see MD
      1. Word components: ka
    2.  
      1. A prefix equivalent to the relative pronouns, who and which MD
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        IPJ   like: hay hay   📖
        1. oh! yes, I see! [exclamation; accepting information] CW
        1. Word components:
      2. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-   📖
        1. will, in the future [grammatical preverb: future "will, shall"; irrealis; infinitive "to, in order to"; optative "ought, should"] CW
        1. Word components: {ka-}
      3. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
        1. ongoing, continuing [grammatical preverb: durative, continuative] CW
        1. Word components: {Ca-}
      4. Morph-preverb  
        1. subsequence, futurity MC
        1. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
          1. [grammatical preverb: defines a changed Conj clause; often a relative clause:] who, which, where, when CW
          2. [adverbial clause:] when, after CW
          1. Word components: {kâ-} ( {IC}, {kî-}-1 )
        2. Morph-preverb  
          1. cf. kî- + I.C.; Restrictive; Conjunct order verbs MC
          1. NA 🧑🏽  
            1. the aurora Borealis. (Plains). alt. cîpayah ka nimihitotwâw (Northern) AECD
            1. Morph-preverb  
              1. past MC
              2. able to, w/ negation or ka- MC
              1. Morph-preverb  
                1. future [changed Conjunct; cf. {ka-}] WMDD
                2. Initial change version of ka- MC
                1. Morph-?S  
                  1. fledge [?? cf. {ka-} + /kîs-/ + /-aw-/] WMDD
                  1. âh

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                    IPJ   like: hay hay   📖
                    1. ah! oh! och! well! CW
                    1. Word components: âh
                  2. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
                    1. would [grammatical preverb: irrealis; Initial Change: ka-; cf. kê-] CW
                    1. Word components: {ka-}
                  3. yâw

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                    IPJ   like: hay hay   📖
                    1. well now! CW
                    2. oops! CW
                    3. ho! CW
                    1. Word components: yâw
                  4. wah

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                    IPJ   like: hay hay
                    1. well! CW
                    2. oh! CW
                    3. ho! CW
                    1. Word components: wah
                  5. iyaw

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                    IPJ   like: hay hay
                    1. well now! CW
                    2. oops! CW
                    3. ho! CW
                    1. Word components: iyaw
                  6. yaw

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                    IPJ   like: hay hay
                    1. well now! CW
                    2. oops! CW
                    3. ho! CW
                    1. Word components: iyaw
                  7. Morph-NI-1  
                    1. lake [?? < /sâk-/ + /-ah/ + /-ikan/ ??] WMDD
                    1. Morph  
                      1. abilitative, able to [becoming archaic, except as part of {ka-kî-}, {ta-kî-}] WMDD
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                        IPJ   like: hay hay   📖
                        1. well!, ho! CW
                        1. Word components:
                      2. îhaw

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                        IPJ   like: hay hay
                        1. well now!, ho! CW
                        1. Word components: îhaw
                      3. Morph-NDI-3  
                        1. shin, (calf?) WMDD
                        1. Morph-VAI-1  
                          1. sing [?? < /nika-/** + /-m-o/] WMDD
                          1. pôti

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                            IPC ⚡️   like: anohc   📖
                            1. what was this! lo and behold! and here it was! then, as it turns out [exclamatory, expressing surprise] CW
                            2. That's it! MD
                            3. Lo and behold MD
                            1. Word components: pôti
                          2. yôho

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                            IPJ   like: hay hay   📖
                            1. oh!, ho! [exlamation of surprise] CW
                            1. Word components: yôho
                          3. Morph-VAI  
                            1. cry [< /maw-it-/** + /-o/] WMDD
                            1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                              1. Lac La Ronge, SK, La Ronge, SK CW
                              1. Word components: /mistah-/ , /-i/-1 , sâkahikan- , {-ihk}-2
                            2. ahâ

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                              IPJ   like: hay hay   📖
                              1. ya! CW
                              2. okay! CW
                              3. agreed! CW
                              1. Word components: ahâw
                            3. Morph  
                              1. 2, second person [see {ki-}] WMDD
                              1. Morph  
                                1. 2, second person {see {ki-}] WMDD
                                1. Morph-R  
                                  1. tribe, kind; family [cf. ?? /osk-/ + /-ê/-2 + /-n/-3 + /-ê/-2] WMDD
                                  1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                    1. Ministikwan, SK CW
                                    1. Word components: ministikw- ( /min-/-1, /-stikw/ ) , /-an/-1
                                  2. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                    1. Cutknife, SK CW
                                    1. Word components: /kîsk-/ , /-ihkomân/ , {-ihk}-2
                                  3. Morph-VAI  
                                    1. wail, cry [??< /maw-/ + /-m/ + /-o/] WMDD
                                    1. Morph-medial  
                                      1. water [cf. /-kamâ/, /-kami/ ~ /-kamin/] WMDD
                                      2. water MC
                                      1. Morph-R  
                                        1. gibberish [?? < {ay-} + /ahk(w)-/ ??] WMDD
                                        1. Morph-VTA-1  
                                          1. name s.o. [wīh- ~ wîhý-; ?? < /wî-/ + /-h(ý)/] WMDD
                                          1. Morph-R  
                                            1. thick [cf. /kispak-/ with initial mutation /ki.../ > /kakâ.../] WMDD
                                            1. Morph-R  
                                              1. down [cf. /samak-/, /samask-/, /samat/-1/] WMDD
                                              1. Morph-R  
                                                1. rear up [cf. /samat-/] WMDD
                                                1. Morph-R  
                                                  1. lean [cf. /kaw-/ + /-âhkat/] WMDD
                                                  1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                    1. Morin Lake, SK [Woods Cree community, reserve of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band; lit: "at dawn lake"] CW
                                                    1. Word components: /wâp-/ , /-an/-1 , /-i/ , sâkahikan- , {-ihk}-2
                                                  2. Morph-final  
                                                    1. ?? collective ?? [cf. /-min/ ~ /-minân/; /-kan/ ~ /-kanân/, etc.] WMDD
                                                    1. Morph-VAI  
                                                      1. canoe downriver [cf. /mâ??-/ + /-ah/-2] WMDD
                                                      1. Morph-R  
                                                        1. ?? crowded [cf. /taw-/] WMDD
                                                        1. Morph-medial  
                                                          1. load, pack [cf. -îwaT-; -waT] WMDD
                                                          1. Morph-medial  
                                                            1. load, pack [cf. -îwaT-; -waT] WMDD
                                                            1. Morph-R  
                                                              1. be ready [cf. /kwayât-/; initial mutation: /kwa.../ > /kakwê.../] WMDD
                                                              1. Morph-R  
                                                                1. to shelter [cf. /kotâw-/ + ?? /-sk/] WMDD
                                                                1. Morph-aff  
                                                                  1. -ht-ay; 3rd; TA, AI Independent Preterite MC
                                                                  1. î

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                                                                    IPJ   like: hay hay
                                                                    1. lo!, look!, behold! CW
                                                                    1. Word components: î
                                                                  2. îh

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                                                                    IPJ   like: hay hay
                                                                    1. lo!, look!, behold! CW
                                                                    1. Word components: î
                                                                  3. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                                    1. Lac La Ronge Indian Band, SK [Wood Cree community at Lac La Ronge, SK; lit: "at big lake"] CW
                                                                    1. Word components: /mistah-/ , /-i/-1 , sâkahikan- , {-ihk}-2
                                                                  4. kihci-sâkiy

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                                                                    NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                                                                    1. Kitsakie, SK [Woods Cree reserve, part of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band] CW
                                                                    1. Word components: /kiht-/ , /-i/-1 , sâkiy-