itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

kani
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. oh yes, I just remembered, I had forgotten CW
2. of course, come to think, now that I remember CW
3. wait a second! CW AECD
4. indeed CW AECD
5. in effect CW AECD
6. I just thought of it AECD
7. that's right AECD
8. also an expression of agreement AECD
1. Word components: kani(hk)
tâpwê kani

IPH like: êkosi pitamâ
1. oh, that's right! CW
2. seriously, no joking, as a matter of fact CW
1. Word components: /tâpwê-/ , kani
kîkwây kani

IPH like: êkosi pitamâ 📖
1. what can it have been? CW
1. Word components: /kîkw-/ , /-i/-1 , ay- , kani
ohci
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. from, from there, thence, out of CW
2. with, by means of, for the purpose of CW
3. because of, for that reason CW
4. for CW MD
5. from then, from that point in time CW
6. about CW
7. From MD
8. Out of MD
1. Word components: /oht-/ , /-i/
pahkwêsikan
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
1. bannock, bread CW
2. flour CW
3. Bannock MD
4. Bannock. Var. napakinikan AECD
1. Word components: /pahkwê-/ , /-s/-1 , /-ikan/
êkwa
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. and, also CW MD
2. then CW
3. now CW
4. let's go! CW
1. Word components: êkwa
anohc
N Naming word
1. Today MD
2. Presently MD
3. Now MD
âcimow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he tells, s/he tells a story CW
2. s/he tells news, s/he gives an account, s/he makes a report, s/he informs, s/he narrates CW
3. s/he tells his/her own story CW
4. He told a story MD
1. Word components: âcimo- ( /ât-/-1, /-m/-1, /-o/ )
mîcisow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he eats, s/he has a meal CW
2. it feeds (e.g. bird) CW
3. it chews its cud (e.g. ruminant), it grazes CW
4. s/he has a food supply, s/he subsists CW
5. s/he has a ritual meal, s/he partakes of a feast CW
6. You eat MD
7. He eats AECD MD
8. I had eaten MD
1. Word components: mîciso-
nipâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he sleeps, s/he is asleep CW
2. He sleeps MD
3. s/he is sleeping AECD
1. Word components: nipâ- ( /nip-/, /-â/-2 )
ispîhk
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. then, at such a time CW
2. when CW
3. until CW
1. Word components: ispîhk
âcimowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
1. story, true story, narrative, account, report CW
2. news CW
3. what is being told CW
4. testimony CW
5. A story MD
6. A news forecast MD
1. Word components: âcimo- ( /ât-/-1, /-m/-1, /-o/ ) , /-win/
nôhkom
NDA-1 👤🧑🏽 like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-) 📖
1. my grandmother, my grandma CW
2. my respected female elder CW
3. My grandmother AECD MD
4. my grandma AECD
5. my granny or my grannie AECD
6. my great-aunt AECD
1. Word components: {n-} , -ohkom-
nîmiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he dances CW
1. Word components: nîmi-
nîminâniwan
1. people dance 🤖CW
2. there is a dance, it is a time of dancing CW
1. Word components: nîmi-
form of nîmiw
nîmiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he dances CW
âcimêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he tells about s.o., s/he talks about s.o., s/he narrates about s.o. CW
2. s/he tells s.o., s/he tells things to s.o. CW
3. He is telling a story about him MD
1. Word components: âcim- ( /ât-/-1, /-m/-1 )
awîna

PrA like: awa
1. who, whose CW
2. Who? MD
1. Word components: /awîn-/ , {-a}-1
kôhkominaw
1. Our Grandmother, The Moon CW
1. Word components: {n-} , -ohkom-
form of nôhkom
nôhkom
NDA-1 👤🧑🏽 like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-) 📖
1. my grandmother, my grandma CW
2. my respected female elder CW
3. My grandmother AECD MD
4. my grandma AECD
5. my granny or my grannie AECD
6. my great-aunt AECD
ayâw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
1. s/he is, s/he is there, s/he is located there CW
2. s/he lives there, s/he stays there CW
3. s/he exists CW
4. He is here/there MD
5. He stays MD
1. Word components: ayâ- ( /ay-/-1, /-â/-2 )
awîna
IPC ⚡️ like: anohc
1. Who AECD
oskana kâ-asastêki

INM like: otôskwanihk
1. Regina, SK, "Pile-o'-Bones" [lit: "where the bones are piled"] CW
1. Word components: {o-}-5 , -skan- , {kâ-} , /as-/ , astê- ( /ast-/, /-ê/-1 ) , {-ki} ( {-k)-1, {-i} )
ohkomiwâwa
1. their other grandmother(s), their other grandma(s) 🤖CW
2. their other respected female elder(s) 🤖CW
3. their other grandmother(s) 🤖AECD 🤖MD
4. their other grandma(s) 🤖AECD
5. their other granny or my grannie(s) 🤖AECD
6. their other great-aunt(s) 🤖AECD
7. their grandmother AECD
1. Word components: {n-} , -ohkom-
form of nôhkom
nôhkom
NDA-1 👤🧑🏽 like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-) 📖
1. my grandmother, my grandma CW
2. my respected female elder CW
3. My grandmother AECD MD
4. my grandma AECD
5. my granny or my grannie AECD
6. my great-aunt AECD
nôhkominân
1. our grandmother, our grandma 🤖CW
2. our respected female elder 🤖CW
3. our grandmother 🤖AECD 🤖MD
4. our grandma 🤖AECD
5. our granny or my grannie 🤖AECD
6. our great-aunt 🤖AECD
7. our grandmother AECD
1. Word components: {n-} , -ohkom-
form of nôhkom
nôhkom
NDA-1 👤🧑🏽 like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-) 📖
1. my grandmother, my grandma CW
2. my respected female elder CW
3. My grandmother AECD MD
4. my grandma AECD
5. my granny or my grannie AECD
6. my great-aunt AECD
ohkoma
1. his/her other grandmother(s), his/her other grandma(s) 🤖CW
2. his/her other respected female elder(s) 🤖CW
3. his/her other grandmother(s) 🤖AECD 🤖MD
4. his/her other grandma(s) 🤖AECD
5. his/her other granny or my grannie(s) 🤖AECD
6. his/her other great-aunt(s) 🤖AECD
7. her or his grandmother AECD
1. Word components: {n-} , -ohkom-
form of nôhkom
nôhkom
NDA-1 👤🧑🏽 like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-) 📖
1. my grandmother, my grandma CW
2. my respected female elder CW
3. My grandmother AECD MD
4. my grandma AECD
5. my granny or my grannie AECD
6. my great-aunt AECD
misâskwatôminihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
1. Saskatoon, SK [lit: "at the Saskatoon berry"] CW
1. Word components: /mis-/ , /-âskw-/ , /-atw-/ , /-min/
wiya

PrA like: awa 📖
1. he, she, it CW
2. him, her, it CW
3. his, hers, its CW
4. He or she MD
5. Him or her MD
6. she/he, her/him AECD
1. Word components: wiýa ( {w-}-2, /-iý-/-1, {-a}-1 )
acâhkosa kâ-otakohpit

INM like: otôskwanihk
1. Star Blanket [Cree chief, signatory to Treaty 4; lit: "One who has Stars as a Blanket"] CW
1. Word components: atâhkw- , /-is/ , /o(t)-/-1 , akohp- ( /akw-/-2, /-hp/ ) , /-i/-2
asikan-

Morph-NA-1
1. sock [< /as-/ + /-(i)kan/] WMDD
/asaw-/

Morph-R
1. wait, lie in wait, waylay, guard against [also: /asw-/] WMDD
-an

Morph-final
1. Abstract final; II verbs MC
niya

PrA like: awa 📖
1. I, me, mine CW
2. I AECD MD
3. Me AECD MD
4. Mine AECD MD
1. Word components: niýa ( {n-}, /-iý-/-1, {-a}-1 )
âyiman
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
1. it is difficult, it is a hardship, it is grievous CW
2. It is difficult, hard MD
3. it is difficult AECD
1. Word components: /âýim-/ , /-an/-1
kâh-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
1. intermittent, repeatedly CW
2. again and again CW
3. here and there [grammatical preverb: frequentative, augmentative, distributive] CW
1. Word components: {Câh-}

	Stem
No ownership	pahkwêsikan-
whose / whom something belongs to	-pahkwêsikanim-

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