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  1. nahî

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    1. (you) be good now, (you) be adept at something now 🤖CW
    2. (you) be often right on the mark now 🤖CW
    3. (you) be competent now 🤖CW
    4. (you) be an expert now 🤖CW
    5. (you) be hard to beat in competition now 🤖MD
    6. (you) be very good at something now 🤖MD
    7. (you) be skillful or adept at sports now. Var now. nakaciw now 🤖AECD
    1. Word components: /nah-/ , /-î/-1

    form of nahîw


    nahîw
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    VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
    1. s/he is good (at something), s/he is adept at something (e.g. sports) CW
    2. s/he is often right on the mark CW
    3. s/he is competent CW
    4. s/he is an expert CW
    5. He is hard to beat in competition MD
    6. He is very good at it MD
    7. s/he is skillful or adept at sports. Var. nakaciw AECD
  2. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
    1. well, right, properly CW
    2. sharply, alertly CW
    3. fair, adequately CW
    4. on purpose CW
    1. Word components: /nah-/ , /-i/-1
  3. têpwê

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    1. (you) call now, (you) call out now, (you) shout now, (you) yell now, (you) holler now 🤖CW
    2. (you) yell loudly now 🤖MD
    3. (you) call loudly now 🤖MD
    4. Yell loudly MD
    5. Call loudly MD
    1. Word components: têpwê- ( /têp-/, /-wê/ )

    form of têpwêw


    têpwêw
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    VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
    1. s/he calls, s/he calls out, s/he shouts, s/he yells, s/he hollers CW
    2. He yells loudly MD
    3. He calls loudly MD
  4. têpwêw

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    VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
    1. s/he calls, s/he calls out, s/he shouts, s/he yells, s/he hollers CW
    2. He yells loudly MD
    3. He calls loudly MD
    1. Word components: têpwê- ( /têp-/, /-wê/ )
  5. êkâ

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    IPC ⚡️   like: anohc   📖
    1. no CW
    2. not CW
    3. don't CW
    4. not to CW
    5. that not, lest CW
    1. Word components: êkâ
  6. IPH   like: êkosi pitamâ
    1. I wonder, I wonder if CW
    2. I believe CW
    3. perhaps CW
    4. I don't know CW
    1. Word components: matwân ,
  7. mistatim

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    NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
    1. horse CW MD
    2. an aged horse AECD
    3. an old nag AECD
    1. Word components: /mist-/ , atimw-
  8. âh

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    IPJ   like: hay hay   📖
    1. ah! oh! och! well! CW
    1. Word components: âh
  9. V  
    1. You don't MD
    2. Don't you dare MD
    3. Don't you dare MD
    4. You better not MD
    1. âh

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      IPJ   like: hay hay   📖
      1. eh? what? what's that? CW
      1. Word components: âh
    2. kawâhkatosow

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      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
      1. s/he is skinny CW
      2. s/he is weak from hunger, s/he is unable to stand due to extreme hunger CW
      3. s/he is lean from illness, s/he is emaciated with disease CW
      4. s/he can't stand up because s/he didn't eat enough AECD
      1. Word components: /kaw-/ , /-âhkatoso/ ( /-âhkatw-/, /-iso/-2 )
    3. kisîwêw

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      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
      1. s/he is loud, s/he speaks loudly, s/he sings loudly CW
      2. s/he makes a loud vocalization, s/he makes a loud noise, s/he is noisy CW
      3. s/he speaks angrily CW
      1. Word components: kisîwê- ( /kisî-/-1, /-wê/ )
    4. ahâ

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      IPJ   like: hay hay   📖
      1. ya! CW
      2. okay! CW
      3. agreed! CW
      1. Word components: ahâw
    5. êkâya

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      IPC ⚡️   like: anohc   📖
      1. not CW
      2. don't CW
      3. that not, lest [negator in Conj and Imp clauses] CW
      1. Word components: êkâ , wiýa
    6. kâya

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      IPC ⚡️   like: anohc   📖
      1. no, not CW
      2. do not, don't [used in Conj and Imp clauses] CW
      3. (Short form) Kawiya. Kayahte. Before the same as it was MD
      4. Don't AECD
      1. Word components: êkâ , wiýa
    7. kâwiya

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      IPC ⚡️   like: anohc   📖
      1. don't CW
      2. no CW
      3. not [used in Conj and Imp clauses] CW
      4. Do not MD
      1. Word components: êkâ , wiýa
    8. êkâwiya

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      IPC ⚡️   like: anohc   📖
      1. no CW
      2. not CW
      3. don't, don't you dare CW
      1. Word components: êkâ , wiýa
    9. kawâhkatosohiwêw

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      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
      1. s/he starves people to prostration, s/he starves people so they are too weak to stand CW
      2. s/he starves others till they can't stand up AECD
      1. Word components: /kaw-/ , /-âhkatoso/ ( /-âhkatw-/, /-iso/-2 ) , /-h/ , /-iwê/
    10. Morph-R  
      1. drain [cf. /wiý-/ OR {oy-} + /(ý)ihk-/] WMDD
      1. omawimostamâkêw

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        NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
        1. participant in ceremonial rite CW
        2. petitioner CW
        1. Word components: /o-/-2 , mawimo- ( /maw-/, /-mo/ ) , /-st/-2 , /-amaw/ , /-ikê/-2 , /-w/-2
      2. okîskwêpêw

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        NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
        1. drunkard CW MD
        2. a drunk person AECD
        3. a person who is continually drunk AECD
        1. Word components: /o-/-2 , kîskwê- , /-pê/ , /-w/-2
      3. kîskwêpêsk

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        NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
        1. drunkard CW
        2. A drunkard. One who gets drunk often MD
        1. Word components: kîskwê- , /-pê/ , /-sk/-3
      4. opâstâmow

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        NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
        1. slanderer CW
        2. blasphemer CW
        3. one who brings curses upon him/herself through improper speech or action CW
        1. Word components: /o-/-2 , /pâstâ-/ , /-mo/ ( /-m/-1, /-o/ ) , /-w/-2
      5. mawimohkêw

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        VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
        1. it howls (e.g. dog) CW
        2. s/he utters a cry of fear CW
        1. Word components: mawimo- ( /maw-/, /-mo/ ) , /-(i)hkê/**
      6. hay

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        IPJ   like: hay hay
        1. ho!, oh!, hey! [confirmatory exclamation] CW
        1. Word components: hay
      7. Morph-NI-1  
        1. lake [?? < /sâk-/ + /-ah/ + /-ikan/ ??] WMDD
        1. IPH   like: êkosi pitamâ
          1. don't you dare!, you better not! CW
          1. Word components: êkâ , wiýa , wiýa
        2. pâstâmoskiw

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          VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
          1. s/he is a blasphemer CW
          1. Word components: /pâstâ-/ , /-mo/ ( /-m/-1, /-o/ ) , /-ski/-1 ( /-sk/-3, /-i/-3 )
        3. Morph-Nr  
          1. “crow” [onomatopoeic] WMDD
          1. mawimoscikêwatâmow

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            VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
            1. s/he sings a prayer song CW
            1. Word components: mawimo- ( /maw-/, /-mo/ ) , /-st/-2 , /-ikê/-1 , [w] , /-atâmo/-2 ( /-atâ-/, /-m/-1, /-o/ )
          2. miyotâmow

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            VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
            1. s/he has a melodious voice CW
            1. Word components: /miýw-/ , /-atâmo/-2 ( /-atâ-/, /-m/-1, /-o/ )
          3. Morph-final  
            1. -ihk-ê-n; substitute or surrogate; nouns MC
            1. sôhkatâmow

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              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
              1. s/he sings strongly, s/he sings loudly CW
              1. Word components: /sôhk-/ , /-atâmo/-2 ( /-atâ-/, /-m/-1, /-o/ )
            2. itatâmow

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              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
              1. s/he sings thus CW
              2. s/he thus commits a slip of the tongue CW
              1. Word components: /iT-/ , /-atâmo/-2 ( /-atâ-/, /-m/-1, /-o/ )
            3. kâsispopayiw

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              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
              1. s/he goes beyond the mark, s/he goes too far CW
              2. s/he transgresses CW
              1. Word components: /kâsispo-/ , /-paýi/
            4. mawimow

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              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
              1. s/he cries out, s/he utters a cry of pain CW
              2. s/he wails, s/he squeals CW
              3. s/he entreats, s/he cries out in prayer CW
              4. He cries for help (and may take action to correct a situation) MD
              1. Word components: mawimo- ( /maw-/, /-mo/ )
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              IPJ   like: hay hay   📖
              1. ah!, oh! CW
              2. so!, well! [introductory] CW
              1. Word components:
            6. IPJ   like: hay hay
              1. I wonder MD
              2. I don't know MD
              1. IPH   like: êkosi pitamâ   📖
                1. I don't know CW
                2. I wonder how, I wonder what CW
                1. Word components: /tân-/ , isi ( /iT-/, /-i/-1 ) , êtikwê
              2. nôhtêhkatêhiwêw

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                VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                1. s/he makes people go hungry CW
                2. s/he can't feed people enough AECD
                1. Word components: /nôhtê-/ , /-hkatê/ , /-h/ , /-iwê/
              3. tâpowêwin

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                NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                1. recitation, reciting the correct words, singing the correct melody CW
                2. A recitation MD
                1. Word components: /tâp-/-1 , /-owê/ , /-win/
              4. iyâ

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                IPJ   like: hay hay
                1. oh well!, oh you! [exclamatory deprecation] CW
                1. Word components: iyaw
              5. papâmêyimow

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                VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                1. s/he is footloose, s/he is unable to settle down CW
                2. s/he goes about thinking well of him/herself CW
                3. s/he is footloose AECD
                4. s/he can't settle down AECD
                1. Word components: /papâm-/ , /-êýim/ ( /-êýi-/, /-m/-3 ) , /-o/
              6. ayamihêwi-nikamow

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                VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                1. s/he sings hymns CW
                1. Word components: ayami- ( /ayam-/, /-i/-3 ) , /-h/ , {-â}-5 , [w] , /-i/-1 , nikamo-
              7. misi-tâcikwêw

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                VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                1. s/he yells loudly CW
                2. s/he screams loudly CW
                1. Word components: /mis-/ , /-i/-1 , tâcikwê- ( /tâcik-/, /-wê/ )
              8. IPH   like: êkosi pitamâ   📖
                1. don't do anything! CW
                1. Word components: êkâ , (wi)ý(a) , nânitaw ( {Câ(h)-}, /nitaw-/ )
              9. IPH   like: êkosi pitamâ   📖
                1. don't do anything! CW
                1. Word components: êkâ , nânitaw ( {Câ(h)-}, /nitaw-/ )
              10. nêhiyâwiwin

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                NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                1. being Nehiyaw, being Cree, Cree identity, Creeness CW
                2. Cree culture CW
                3. Indigeneity, Indianness CW
                4. The Cree culture MD
                1. Word components: nêhiýaw- , /-iwi/ , /-win/
              11. nikamosiw

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                VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                1. s/he sings a little song CW
                1. Word components: nikamo- , /-si/