itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

kot-

Morph-R-root
1. try, attempt WMDD
2. Try MC
kôt-

Morph-R
1. be short of, be in need [cf. /kwêt-/] WMDD
sâkitawâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: sâkitaw-
, -â(1) , -w(1) , {-ihk}(2)
1. Buffalo Narrows, SK [Cree, Dene and Métis community] CW
sâkitawâhk
NI 💧
1. the Cree name for the settlement of Peace River AECD
wâskahikanihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: wâskâ-
, -h
, -ikan , {-ihk}(2)
1. Cumberland House, SK [Swampy Cree community; lit: "at the house, at the fort"] CW
pwâtinâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: pwât-
, {-inâhk}(2)
1. Dakota country, Sioux country CW
2. at a Dakota reserve, in Dakota country CW
atoskêwiyiniw

NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
Word components: atosk-
, -ê(2) , [w] , iýiniw-
1. workman, labourer CW
nâtawêwiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: nâtawêw-
, -iwi
1. s/he is an Iroquois person, s/he is a Mohawk person CW
2. s/he is a member of the Six Nations CW
nâtawêw-

Morph-NA-2
1. Iroquois person, Mohawk person WMDD
pâhkwâw sâkahikanihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: pâhkw-(1)
, -â(1) , -w(1) , sâkahikan-
, {-ihk}(2)
1. Pakwaw Lake, SK [Swampy Cree community] CW
waskway sîpiy

NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
Word components: waskway-
, sîpiy-
1. Birch River, MB [Swampy Cree community; lit: "birch river"] CW
omaskêkow

NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
Word components: o-(2) , maskêkw-
, -i(1) , -w(2)
1. Swampy Cree person CW
wîposkâwi-sâkahikanihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: wîposk- , -â(1) , -w(1) , -i
, sâkahikan-
, {-ihk}(2)
1. Brabant Lake, SK [Wood Cree community; lit: "at burnt area lake"] CW
nôtinitowi-sîpîhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: nôt-
, -n(1) , -ito , [wi] , sîpiy-
, {-ihk}(2)
1. Battleford, SK [lit: "at battle river"] CW
nôtinito-sîpîhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: nôt-
, -n(1) , -ito , sîpiy-
, {-ihk}(2)
1. Battleford, SK [lit: "at battle river"] CW
kicist-

Morph-R
1. clean [also: [kist-] in Plains Cree; /ki(ci)st-/] WMDD
(y)ihk-

Morph-R
1. bail, drain [cf. /ihk-/-3] WMDD
-kam- ~ -âkam-

Morph-medial
1. water [cf. /-kamâ/, /-kami/ ~ /-kamin/] WMDD
2. water MC
wîhcêkaskosîwi-sâkahikanihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: wîhcêk-
, -askosiy
, [w] , -i
, sâkahikan-
, {-ihk}(2)
1. Onion Lake Cree Nation, SK CW
2. Onion Lake, SK [southern Plains Cree reserve] CW
simâkan-

Morph-NA-1
1. police officer [?? < /sim-/ + /-âkan/ ??] WMDD
mostos wapâsihk

INM like: otôskwanihk
Word components: mostosw-
, wapâ-
( wap- , -â(1) ) , -w(1) , -is , {-ihk}(2)
1. Buffalo Narrows, SK [Cree, Dene and Métis community] CW
sâkwê-

Morph-R
1. ?? mink ?? WMDD
pimicikamâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: pimit-
, -kamâ ( -kam- , -â(1) ) , -w(1) , {-ihk}(2)
1. Cross Lake, MB [western Swampy Cree community; lit: "at the water across"] CW
sîpîsisihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: sîpiy-
, -isis , {-ihk}(2)
1. Beauval, SK [northern Plains Cree and Métis community; lit: "at the creek"] CW
onikahp

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: onikahp-
1. portage CW
nahkawiyinînâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: nahkaw-
, iýiniw-
( iýin-
, -iw ) , {-inâhk}(2)
1. Saulteaux country, Saulteaux reserve CW
2. Ojibwe country, Anishinaabe country, Anishinaabe land CW
3. in Saulteaux country CW
tatâyaw-**

Morph-R
1. ?? crowded [cf. /taw-/] WMDD
nôtinitowi-sîpîhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: nôt-
, -n(1) , -ito , [wi] , sîpiy-
, {-ihk}(2)
1. North Battleford, SK [cf. sâkicawâsihk] CW
kâ-têpwêwisîpîwiyiniwak

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: {kâ-}
, têpwê- ( têp-
, -wê ) , [w] , -i(1) , sîpiy-
, [w] , iýiniw-
( iýin-
, -iw ) , {-ak}
1. Calling River People [division of the Plains Cree traditionally located near the Qu'Appelle Valley (SK)] CW
ihk-(3)

Morph-Vr
1. drain; bail [cf. /(y)ihk-/] WMDD
yêkawiskâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: ýêkaw-
, -iskâ ( -isk- , -â(1) ) , -w(1) , -ihk(1)
1. Sandy, at Ahtahkakoop Reserve, SK CW
2. Sandy Lake, SK [southern Plains Cree community] CW
onâtawêwi-sâkahikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: o-(2) , nâtawêw-
, -i(1) , sâkahikan-
1. Lake Erie [lit: "Iroquois Lake, Mohawk Lake"] CW
-môsw-

Morph-NA-4w-medial
1. moose WMDD
môso-

IPN like: amisko-
Word components: môsw-
, -i(1)
1. of or pertaining to the moose CW
otatâmimiwêw

NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
Word components: ot-(2) , atâm-(2)
, -m(1) , -iwê , -w(2)
1. accuser, complainant CW
mistatihkamêkohk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: mist-
, atihkamêkw-
, atihk-**
, -amêkw
, {-ihk}(2)
1. Whitefish Lake, SK CW
2. Big River, SK [northern Plains Cree reserve; lit: "at big whitefish"] CW
masinahikêwiyinîwiw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: masin-
, -ah(1) , -ikê(1) , [w] , iýiniw-
( iýin-
, -iw ) , -iwi
1. s/he is a clerk CW
2. s/he is a letter carrier, s/he is a mailman, s/he is a postman CW
mistatihkamêk sâkahikanihk

INM like: otôskwanihk
Word components: mist-
, atihkamêkw-
, atihk-**
, -amêkw
, sâkahikan-
, {-ihk}(2)
1. Whitefish Lake, SK CW
2. Big River, SK [northern Plains Cree reserve; lit: "at big whitefish lake"] CW
mihkwaskîwakâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: mihkw-
, -askîwak- ( askiy-(1) , [w] , -ak-(1) ) , -â(1) , -w(1) , {-ihk}(2)
1. Red Earth, SK [Cree reserve, dialect is a mix of Plains and Swampy Cree] CW
wâpani-sâkahikanihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: wâp-
, -an(1) , -i
, sâkahikan-
, {-ihk}(2)
1. Morin Lake, SK [Woods Cree community, reserve of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band; lit: "at dawn lake"] CW
ihkataw-

Morph-Nr
1. wet slough [?? /ihk-/-3 + /-ataw-/] WMDD
mistahi-sâkahikanihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: mistah-
, -i(1) , sâkahikan-
, {-ihk}(2)
1. Lac La Ronge Indian Band, SK [Wood Cree community at Lac La Ronge, SK; lit: "at big lake"] CW
mistahi-sîpîhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: mistah-
, -i(1) , sîpiy-
1. Big River, SK [northern Plains Cree reserve; lit: "at big river"] CW
âhâ
IPJ like: hay hay
Word components: âhâ
1. oho!, holy! CW
payipwât
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
Word components: paýip-
, pwât-
1. Piapot [lit: "Hole-in-the-Sioux"; Cree chief, signatory to Treaty 4; from the nêhiyawipwâtak or Piapot Band] CW
kayâsi-ôtênaw

NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
Word components: kayâs-
, -i(1) , ôtênaw-
1. old town, former town CW
2. the old town of North Battleford situated south of the river CW
kâ-mihkwaskîwakâhk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: {kâ-}
, mihkw-
, -askîwak- ( askiy-(1) , [w] , -ak-(1) ) , -â(1) , -w(1) , {-ihk}(2)
1. Red Earth, SK [Cree reserve name, dialect is a mix of Plains and Swampy Cree] CW
maskêkowiyiniw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
Word components: maskêkw-
, -i(1) , [w] , iýiniw-
( iýin-
, -iw )
1. Swampy Cree person CW
2. [pl:] Swampy Crees, Swampy Cree Indians CW
3. Muskeg People CW
maskotêhk
NA 🧑🏽
1. the Cree name for the settlement of High Prairie. (Plains). alt. maskotewisipiy (Northern) AECD
âmaciwêspimowinihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: âm-
, -aciw- , -ê(2) , isp-
, pimw-
, -win
, {-ihk}(2)
1. Stanley Mission, SK [Woods Cree community, reserve of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band; lit: "place of shooting arrows uphill"] CW
wayawî-

Morph-VAI-1
1. go outside [?? < /waýaw-/ + /-î/ ??; cf. /waýawī-/] WMDD
mistasiniy
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
Word components: mist-
, asiniy-
1. Mistusinne [name for the large boulder and sacred site which was destroyed in the making of the Diefenbaker Lake and Gardiner Dam] CW

	Stem
No ownership	maskêkowiýiniw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-maskêkowiýinîm-

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