itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

mow-

Morph-VTA
1. eat s.o. CM
mô-

Morph-R
1. shear, strip [cf. /mô-/ + /-sw/-1 > môsw-; cf. ?? mow- ??] CM
manisam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
Word components: man-
, -s(1)
1. s/he cuts s.t. (e.g. with scissors or knife), s/he cuts s.t. to take CW
2. s/he performs surgery on s.t. CW
3. s/he mows s.t. (e.g. grass) CW
4. He cuts it MD
asawâpiwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: asaw-
, -âpi ( -âp-
, -i(3) ) , -win
1. a place to watch from CW
2. lookout, lighthouse, watchtower CW
3. looking out CW
4. hunting blind CW
5. A place designated as a look-out MD
6. A blind that is used by hunters, usually man-made, from trees shrubs or a hill, to watch for the enemy MD
kistikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: kistik-
( kist-(2)
, -ik- ) , -ê(2)
1. s/he farms, s/he farms the land CW
2. s/he plants things, s/he seeds things, s/he does the seeding, s/he does the planting CW
3. s/he harvests CW
4. s/he gardens CW
5. He plants it MD
6. He sows it MD
kanâcihcikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: kanât-
, -ht(2) , -ikê(1)
1. s/he cleans, s/he cleans things, s/he does his/her cleaning CW
2. s/he cleans something AECD
manisikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: man-
, -s(1) , -ikê(1)
1. s/he mows, s/he is haying, s/he reaps CW
2. s/he cuts things (e.g. with scissors or knife) CW
3. He cuts MD
4. s/he cuts something with scissors or a knife AECD
mosci-manisikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: most-
, -i(1) , man-
, -s(1) , -ikê(1)
1. s/he simply cuts the grass, s/he mows the grass without machinery CW
omanaskosîwêw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
Word components: o-(2) , man-
, -askosiy- , [w] , -ê(2) , -w(2)
1. one who mows CW
2. mower CW
manaskosîwêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: man-
, -askosiy- , [w] , -ê(2)
1. s/he cuts hay with a scythe, s/he harvests hay CW
2. s/he mows CW
3. s/he cuts hay with a scythe AECD
macaskosiya

NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
Word components: mat-
, -askosiy
1. weeds, bad grass CW
manisikâtêw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
Word components: man-
, -s(1) , -ikâtê
1. it is cut, it is mowed CW
manaskosîwêwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: man-
, -askosiy- , [w] , -ê(2) , -win
1. cutting hay with a scythe, harvesting hay CW
2. mowing CW
3. the action of cutting hay with a scythe AECD
paskopicikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: paskw-
, -pit , -ikê(1)
1. s/he is plucking fowl CW MD
2. s/he is plucking weeds from the garden CW MD
nikoht-

Morph-R
1. chop firewood, prepare firewood CM
ati-tawikahikêw

V
1. He clears a trail by cutting down the trees or bushes MD
pasisikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: pas-(3)
, -s(2) , -ikê(1)
1. s/he burns things out with a prairie fire or brush fire, s/he burn the hay or grasses CW
-kwanâs

Morph-NI-2-final
1. ?? weed; garbage [ ?? /-kwanaw-/, /-kwanay-/ ?? ] CM
omanaskosîwâkan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: o-(2) , man-
, -askosiy- , [w] , -âkan(2)
1. mower (for cutting hay) CW
2. mowing machine CW
paskwâwaskosiya
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
Word components: paskw-
, -â(1) , -w(1) , -askosiy
1. prairie grass, prairie weeds CW
paskwatahikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: paskw-
, -atah , -ikê(1)
1. s/he chops and clears land, s/he clears brush, s/he prepares a meadow CW
2. He clears land by chopping down trees MD
3. s/he clears land, i.e.: for a homestead AECD
astâskamikowiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: astâ-** , -askamikw , -iwi
1. it is overgrown with moss, it is overgrown with grass CW
kîskatahikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: kîsk-
, -atah , -ikê(1)
1. s/he limbs trees, s/he lops the limbs off trees, s/he does the chopping, s/he chops things through CW
maskosîhkêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: maskosiy-
, -ihkê ( -ihk-
, -ê(2) )
1. s/he makes hay, s/he does the haying CW
2. s/he makes hay AECD
pîkwaskamikipicikan

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: pîkw-
, -askamik-
, -pit , -ikan
1. plough, plow CW
nikohtê-

Morph-VAI-1
1. chop wood, prepare firewood [< /nikoht-/ + /-e/] CM
apoy-

Morph-NA-2
1. paddle; shovel CM
manisikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: man-
, -s(1) , -ikan
1. mower, scythe CW
2. binder CW
3. A hay mower MD
4. A scythe MD
pâsaskosîwêw

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: pâs-
( pâ-(2) , -s(2) ) , -askosiy- , [w] , -ê(2)
1. s/he dries grass CW
maci-maskosiy
NI-2 💧 like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay 📖
Word components: mat-
, -i(1) , maskosiy-
1. stinkweed CW
2. [pl:] weeds, wild grass CW
kiscikêwi-

IPV ⚡️ like: pê-
Word components: kistik-
( kist-(2)
, -ik- ) , -ê(2) , -i(1)
1. by gardening, by planting vegetables CW
nihtâwikihcikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: nihtâw-
, -iki , -ht(2) , -ikê(1)
1. s/he farms, s/he makes a garden, s/he plants a garden CW
2. s/he is planting the garden AECD
mikosiskât-

Morph-R
1. disturb, agitate, annoy [cf. /mikoskât-/] CM
mikoskât-

Morph-R
1. disturb, agitate, annoy [cf. /mikosiskât-/] CM
kiscikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: kistik-
( kist-(2)
, -ik- ) , -ê(2)
1. s/he plants seeds, s/he seeds things, s/he does his/her seeding, s/he does his/her planting CW
2. s/he has a small garden CW
mônahaskwâkan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: môn-
, -ah(1) , -askw-(2)
, -ê(2) , -ikan
1. digger, rooter, tool used to dig Seneca root CW
mônahaskwân
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: môn-
, -ah(1) , -askw-(2)
, -ê(2) , -n(3)
1. digger, rooter, tool used to dig Seneca root CW
maskosiy-

Morph-NI-2
1. grass; hay CM
pikîhkâcikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: pikiw-
, -ihkât(1) ( -ihk-
, -ât
) , -ikê(1)
1. s/he caulks things, s/he patches things with spruce pitch or tar CW
kawahikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: kaw-
, -ah(1) , -ikê(1)
1. s/he chops down trees, s/he fells trees CW
2. He is knocking down (felling) trees MD
3. He falls trees MD
4. He knocks down something MD
cîhcîkw-

Morph-Vr
1. shave, scrape CM
pitikomin
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
Word components: pitikw-
, -min
1. dried prune CW
âstawê-

Morph-R
1. extinguish, go out [< /âstaw-/ + /-ê/] CM
ministikosihtiskâw
NI 💧
1. a clump of spruce trees AECD
2. an island covered by spruce trees. Var. ministikominâhikoskâw AECD
sihta

NA-4 🧑🏽 like: niska, êsa 📖
Word components: siht-
, {-a}(1)
1. spruce, spruce tree, evergreen CW
2. a spruce tree AECD
3. a common spruce AECD
4. an evergreen. Var. minahik AECD
kîskatahikêwin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: kîsk-
, -atah , -ikê(1) , -win
1. limbing trees, chopping things off CW
môn-

Morph-R-root
1. dig CM MIPC
yikw-

Morph-R
1. ?? dig CM

	Stem
No ownership	siht-
whose / whom something belongs to	-sihtim-

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