itwêwina

1. sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/] WMDD
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nipêhêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

nipêhêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Go to sleep (5.7.1)

nipêhêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) put_to_sleep#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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nipêh-

Word components: nipê-

Morpheme nipê-:

sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/]

, -h

Morpheme -h:

preterite; Independent verbs

1. s/he makes s.o. sleep, s/he puts s.o. to sleep CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he anaesthetizes s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
3. He puts him to sleep MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. s/he makes her/him go to sleep AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nipêmêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

nipêmêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Go to sleep (5.7.1)

nipêmêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) induce#2
• (v) sleep#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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nipêm-

Word components: nipê-

Morpheme nipê-:

sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/]

, -m(1)

1. s/he puts s.o. to sleep by speech or by singing CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nipêpîm

NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)

Regular animate dependent noun stem (NDA-1) - tâpiskôc: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)

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-pêpîm-

Word components: {ni-} , pêpiy-

Morpheme pêpiy-:

baby [English borrowing from “baby”]

, -im(1)

1. my baby, my infant CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. my youngest child, my youngest grandchild CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nipêwin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nipêwin is in the RapidWords category:

• Bed (5.1.1.3)

nipêwin is in the WordNet category:

• (n) bed#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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nipêwin-

Word components: nipê-

Morpheme nipê-:

sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/]

, -win

Morpheme -win:

-w-n; nominal derivational final

(usually) abstract noun

1. bed CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

nîpêpiw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nîpêpiw is in the RapidWords category:

• Funeral (2.6.6.3)

nîpêpiw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) wake#4
• (v) company#1

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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nîpêpi-

Word components: nîpê- , api-

Morpheme api-:

sit [cf. /ap-/ + /-i/]

( ap-

Morpheme ap-:

sit in place [cf. api-]

, -i(3) )

1. s/he has a wake, s/he holds a wake, s/he takes part in a wake CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he sits up late at night with someone dead or dying CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he stays up late at a wake AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nipêhiwêw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nipêhiwêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Go to sleep (5.7.1)

nipêhiwêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) anesthetize#1
• (v) induce#2
• (v) sleep#1

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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nipêhiwê-

Word components: nipê-

Morpheme nipê-:

sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/]

, -h

Morpheme -h:

preterite; Independent verbs

, -iwê

1. s/he anaesthetizes people, s/he makes people sleep, s/he puts people to sleep CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he anaesthetizes people AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nipêminak

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. like: nôhkom, mîpit
3. my
4. only one

 

Related words

nipêminak is in the RapidWords category:

• Leg (2.1.3.2)

nipêminak is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) calf#2
• (n) shin#1

NDI-3 👤💧   like: miskîsik, mayakask

Consonant-/w/ inanimate dependent noun stem (NDI-3) - tâpiskôc: miskîsik, mayakask

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-pêminakw-

Word components: {ni-} , -pêminakw-

Morpheme -pêminakw-:

shin, (calf?)

1. my shin, my calf CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nipêpayiw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nipêpaýiw is in the RapidWords category:

• Go to sleep (5.7.1)

nipêpaýiw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) fall_asleep#1

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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nipêpaýi-

Word components: nipê-

Morpheme nipê-:

sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/]

, -paýi

1. s/he falls asleep, s/he dozes off CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nipêpîsim

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. like: nôhkom, mîpit
3. my
4. only one

 

Related words

nipêpîsim is in the RapidWords category:

• Care for a baby (2.6.4.1.1)

nipêpîsim is in the WordNet category:

• (n) baby#1

NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)

Regular animate dependent noun stem (NDA-1) - tâpiskôc: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)

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-pêpîsim-

Word components: {ni-} , pêpiy-

Morpheme pêpiy-:

baby [English borrowing from “baby”]

, -is , -im(1)

1. my baby CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nipêwâpoy

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nipêwâpoy is in the RapidWords category:

• Treat disease (2.5.7)

nipêwâpoy is in the WordNet category:

• (n) anesthetic#1

NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay

Vowel-glide inanimate noun stem (NI-2) - tâpiskôc: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay

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nipêwâpoy-

Word components: nipêw-

Morpheme nipêw-:

sleep [cf. /nipê-/]

, -âpoy

Morpheme -âpoy:

water, liquid [cf. /-âpaw-/ ~ /-âpâw-/ ~ /-âpow-/]

liquid; nominals

1. anaesthetic CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nipêwinis

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nipêwinis is in the RapidWords categories:

• Bed (5.1.1.3)
• Small (8.2.1)

nipêwinis is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) cot#3
• (n) cradle#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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nipêwinis-

Word components: nipê-

Morpheme nipê-:

sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/]

, -win

Morpheme -win:

-w-n; nominal derivational final

(usually) abstract noun

, -is

1. cradle, crib CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. cot, small bed CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. bed CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. A small bed MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. A cot MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
6. A crib MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

nipêhkâsow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nipêhkâsow is in the RapidWords category:

• Go to sleep (5.7.1)

nipêhkâsow is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) feign#1
• (v) sleep#1

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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nipêhkâso-

Word components: nipê-

Morpheme nipê-:

sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/]

, -ihkâso ( -ihk-

Morpheme -ihk-:

make, create; verbs

, -aw(1) , -iso(1) )

1. s/he pretends to sleep CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. It makes him sleep MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
2. It causes him to sleep MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

nipêskâkow

VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nitonawêw

transitive animate verb – class 2 (VTA-2) - tâpiskôc: nitonawêw

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nipêskaw-

Word components: nipê-

Morpheme nipê-:

sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/]

, -skaw(1) , {-iko}

1. it makes s.o. sleep CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nipêwayâna

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. two or more

 

Related words

nipêwayâna is in the RapidWords category:

• Go to sleep (5.7.1)

nipêwayâna is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) davenport#3
• (n) nightgown#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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nipêwayân-

Word components: nipêw-

Morpheme nipêw-:

sleep [cf. /nipê-/]

, -wayân

Morpheme -wayân:

hide, pelt, fur [cf. /-ayân/ ~ /-wêyân]

hide or garment made from hide

1. pyjamas, nightgown CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nîpêpîstam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nîpêpîstam is in the RapidWords category:

• Funeral (2.6.6.3)

nîpêpîstam is in the WordNet category:

• (n) wake#4

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

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nîpêpîst-

Word components: nîpê- , api-

Morpheme api-:

sit [cf. /ap-/ + /-i/]

( ap-

Morpheme ap-:

sit in place [cf. api-]

, -i(3) ) , -st(2)

1. s/he holds a wake for s.t. (e.g. body) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nipêpayisiw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nipêpaýisiw is in the RapidWords category:

• Go to sleep (5.7.1)

nipêpaýisiw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) snooze#1

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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nipêpaýisi-

Word components: nipê-

Morpheme nipê-:

sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/]

, -paýi , -si

1. s/he dozes off, s/he nods off CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nipêwapiwin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nipêwapiwin is in the RapidWords categories:

• Furniture (5.1.1)
• Chair (5.1.1.2)

nipêwapiwin is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) davenport#3
• (n) recliner#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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nipêwapiwin-

Word components: nipêw-

Morpheme nipêw-:

sleep [cf. /nipê-/]

, api-

Morpheme api-:

sit [cf. /ap-/ + /-i/]

( ap-

Morpheme ap-:

sit in place [cf. api-]

, -i(3) ) , -win

Morpheme -win:

-w-n; nominal derivational final

(usually) abstract noun

1. lazyboy recliner CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. davenport, sofa bed CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. A davenport MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

nipêwikamik

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nipêwikamik is in the RapidWords category:

• Room (6.5.2.7)

nipêwikamik is in the WordNet category:

• (n) bedroom#1

NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)

Consonant-/w/ inanimate noun stem (NI-3) - tâpiskôc: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)

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nipêwikamikw-

Word components: nipêw-

Morpheme nipêw-:

sleep [cf. /nipê-/]

, -kamikw

Morpheme -kamikw:

building [cf. /-kamik-/]

1. bedroom CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

nipêwinâhtik

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nipêwinâhtik is in the RapidWords category:

• Bed (5.1.1.3)

nipêwinâhtik is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) bedstead#1
• (n) headboard#1

NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)

Consonant-/w/ inanimate noun stem (NI-3) - tâpiskôc: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)

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nipêwinâhtikw-

Word components: nipê-

Morpheme nipê-:

sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/]

, -win

Morpheme -win:

-w-n; nominal derivational final

(usually) abstract noun

, -âhtikw

Morpheme -âhtikw:

tree; wood

tree or stick; wooden; nominals

1. bedframe, bedstead CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. headboard CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. bedpost CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. a bed frame or headboard AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nipêwinihkêw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nipêwinihkêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Bed (5.1.1.3)

nipêwinihkêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) bed#1
• (v) make#3

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

  📖

nipêwinihkê-

Word components: nipê-

Morpheme nipê-:

sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/]

, -win

Morpheme -win:

-w-n; nominal derivational final

(usually) abstract noun

, -ihkê ( -ihk-

Morpheme -ihk-:

make, create; verbs

, -ê(2) )

1. s/he makes a bed, s/he manufactures beds CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he makes a bed AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nipêwâspinêw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nipêwâspinêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Sleep (5.7)

nipêwâspinêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) disorder#1
• (n) narcolepsy#1
• (n) sleeping#1

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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nipêwâspinê-

Word components: nipêw-

Morpheme nipêw-:

sleep [cf. /nipê-/]

, -âspinê ( -âsp- , -inê(1) )

1. s/he has a sleep disorder, s/he has narcolepsy CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he has a sleeping sickness AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nîpêpîstawêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

nîpêpîstawêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Funeral (2.6.6.3)

nîpêpîstawêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) wake#4
• (v) company#1

VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nitonawêw

transitive animate verb – class 2 (VTA-2) - tâpiskôc: nitonawêw

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nîpêpîstaw-

Word components: nîpê- , api-

Morpheme api-:

sit [cf. /ap-/ + /-i/]

( ap-

Morpheme ap-:

sit in place [cf. api-]

, -i(3) ) , -staw

1. s/he sits up with s.o. who has passed on, s/he sits at a wake for s.o., s/he holds a wake for s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he sits up late at night with s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he sits at s.o.'s bedside, s/he sits with s.o. near death CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nipêpayisiwin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nipêpaýisiwin is in the RapidWords category:

• Go to sleep (5.7.1)

nipêpaýisiwin is in the WordNet category:

• (v) snooze#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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nipêpaýisiwin-

Word components: nipê-

Morpheme nipê-:

sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/]

, -paýi , -si , -win

Morpheme -win:

-w-n; nominal derivational final

(usually) abstract noun

1. napping CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. dozing off, nodding off CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. the act of dozing. (Plains). alt. ninipâsiwin (Northern) AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nipêskâkêmakan

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nipêskâkêmakan is in the RapidWords categories:

• Sleep (5.7)
• Go to sleep (5.7.1)

nipêskâkêmakan is in the WordNet category:

• (v) put_to_sleep#1

VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin

n-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2n) - tâpiskôc: miywâsin

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nipêskâkêmakan-

Word components: nipê-

Morpheme nipê-:

sleep [derived from /nip-/ + /-â/-2; cf. /nipêw-/]

, -skaw(1) , -ikê(2) , -makan

Morpheme -makan:

Inanimate actor; AI verbs

( -mak- , -an(1) )

1. it causes sleep CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

nipêwayiwinisa

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. two or more

 

Related words

nipêwayiwinisa is in the RapidWords categories:

• Clothes for special occasions (5.3.4)
• Go to sleep (5.7.1)

nipêwayiwinisa is in the WordNet category:

• (n) nightgown#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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nipêwayiwinis-

Word components: nipêw-

Morpheme nipêw-:

sleep [cf. /nipê-/]

, ay-

Morpheme ay-:

one [only in compounding]

pronominal

, -i

Morpheme -i:

Subjunctive; Conjunct order verbs

Inanimate plural; Conjunct order verbs

2nd person; AI Immediate Imperative n-stems

Inanimate; monosyllabic nominals

Inanimate singular

Abstract particle final

Delimiting interrogative singular

particle-forming suffix

, -win

Morpheme -win:

-w-n; nominal derivational final

(usually) abstract noun

, -is

1. bedclothes, pyjamas, nightgowns CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Same as nipawayiwinisa MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. Bed clothes MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. Night clothes MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. Bedclothes AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nipêwâspinêwin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nipêwâspinêwin is in the RapidWords category:

• Sleep (5.7)

nipêwâspinêwin is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) disorder#1
• (n) narcolepsy#1
• (n) sleeping#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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nipêwâspinêwin-

Word components: nipêw-

Morpheme nipêw-:

sleep [cf. /nipê-/]

, -âspinê ( -âsp- , -inê(1) ) , -win

Morpheme -win:

-w-n; nominal derivational final

(usually) abstract noun

1. sleep disorder CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. narcolepsy CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. the act of having sleeping sickness AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nipêwi-maskihkiy

NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay

Vowel-glide inanimate noun stem (NI-2) - tâpiskôc: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay

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nipêwi-maskihkiy-

Word components: nipêw-

Morpheme nipêw-:

sleep [cf. /nipê-/]

, -i(1) , maskihkiy-

Morpheme maskihkiy-:

medicine, medicinal plant, medicinal root, herb

1. sleeping medication CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. anaesthetic CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nîpêpîstamawêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

nîpêpîstamawêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Funeral (2.6.6.3)

nîpêpîstamawêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) wake#4
• (v) company#1

VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nitonawêw

transitive animate verb – class 2 (VTA-2) - tâpiskôc: nitonawêw

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nîpêpîstamaw-

Word components: nîpê- , api-

Morpheme api-:

sit [cf. /ap-/ + /-i/]

( ap-

Morpheme ap-:

sit in place [cf. api-]

, -i(3) ) , -st(2) , -amaw

1. s/he sits up with s.o. who has passed on CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nipêyakokosisân

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. like: nôhkom, mîpit
3. my
4. only one

 

Related words

nipêyakokosisân is in the RapidWords category:

• Son, daughter (4.1.9.1.4)

nipêyakokosisân is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) cradle#1
• (n) son#1

NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)

Regular animate dependent noun stem (NDA-1) - tâpiskôc: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)

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-pêyakokosisân-

Word components: {ni-} , pêyakw-

Morpheme pêyakw-:

one, lone, sole [cf. /pêyak-/]

, -kosisân

Morpheme -kosisân:

son [cf. -kosis- + /-ê/ + /-n/]

( -kosis-

Morpheme -kosis-:

son

, -ê(2) , -n(3) )

1. my only son CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nipê-wîci-ispîhcisîmâkan

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. like: nôhkom, mîpit
3. my
4. only one

 

Related words

nipê-wîci-ispîhcisîmâkan is in the RapidWords category:

• Peer group (2.6.4.8)

nipê-wîci-ispîhcisîmâkan is in the WordNet category:

• (n) age_group#1

NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)

Regular animate dependent noun stem (NDA-1) - tâpiskôc: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)

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-pê-wîci-ispîhcisîmâkan-

Word components: {ni-} , pê-

Morpheme pê-:

come, come and, come to [cf. /pêt-/]

, wît-

Morpheme wît-:

with, accompany; help [cf. /wîc-/]

, -i

Morpheme -i:

Subjunctive; Conjunct order verbs

Inanimate plural; Conjunct order verbs

2nd person; AI Immediate Imperative n-stems

Inanimate; monosyllabic nominals

Inanimate singular

Abstract particle final

Delimiting interrogative singular

particle-forming suffix

, ispîht-

Morpheme ispîht-:

so far, to such an extent, such capacity

, -isi , -m(2) , -âkan(1)

Morpheme -âkan(1):

person (object of V), nominalization [cf. /-âkê/; also /-(c)âkan; cf. iskwêcâkan]

1. my age-mate from there on down CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. sleep [cf. /nipê-/] WMDD
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nêpêwakâc

1. Connecting word

VAI 🧑🏽➡️  

1. it is embarrassing. Var. nîpewâkâc AECD
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nêpêwakêyihtâkwan

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nêpêwakêýihtâkwan is in the RapidWords categories:

• Ashamed (3.4.2.2.1)
• Embarrassed (3.4.2.2.2)

nêpêwakêýihtâkwan is in the WordNet category:

• (v) embarrass#1

VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin

n-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2n) - tâpiskôc: miywâsin

  📖

nêpêwakêýihtâkwan-

Word components: nêpêw-

Morpheme nêpêw-:

shame; shy [cf. /nêpê-/]

, -ak-(1) , -êýihtâkwan ( -êýi- , -ht(3) , -aw(1) , -ikw-

Morpheme -ikw-:

neck; verbs; not attested in nouns

, -an(1) )

1. it is thought embarrassing, it is thought shameful CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. it is thought of as embarrassing. Var. nîpewakeyihtâkwan AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nêpêwakêyimêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

nêpêwakêýimêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Ashamed (3.4.2.2.1)
• Embarrassed (3.4.2.2.2)

nêpêwakêýimêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) embarrass#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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nêpêwakêýim-

Word components: nêpêw-

Morpheme nêpêw-:

shame; shy [cf. /nêpê-/]

, -ak-(1) , -êýim ( -êýi- , -m(3) )

1. s/he is embarrassed by s.o., s/he finds s.o. embarrassing CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he is embarrassed by her/him. Var. nîpewakeyimew AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nêpêwakêyimow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nêpêwakêýimow is in the RapidWords categories:

• Ashamed (3.4.2.2.1)
• Embarrassed (3.4.2.2.2)

nêpêwakêýimow is in the WordNet category:

• (v) embarrass#1

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

  📖

nêpêwakêýimo-

Word components: nêpêw-

Morpheme nêpêw-:

shame; shy [cf. /nêpê-/]

, -ak-(1) , -êýim ( -êýi- , -m(3) ) , -o

Morpheme -o:

medio-passive, “be”

1. s/he is embarrassed CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he is ashamed of him/herself CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
3. embarrassed. Var. nîpewakeyimiw AECD
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nêpêwakêyimowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nêpêwakêýimowin is in the RapidWords categories:

• Ashamed (3.4.2.2.1)
• Embarrassed (3.4.2.2.2)

nêpêwakêýimowin is in the WordNet category:

• (v) embarrass#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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nêpêwakêýimowin-

Word components: nêpêw-

Morpheme nêpêw-:

shame; shy [cf. /nêpê-/]

, -ak-(1) , -êýim ( -êýi- , -m(3) ) , -o

Morpheme -o:

medio-passive, “be”

, -win

Morpheme -win:

-w-n; nominal derivational final

(usually) abstract noun

1. being ashamed of oneself CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. the act of being ashamed of oneself. Var. nîpewakeyimowin AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nêpêwihiwêwin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nêpêwihiwêwin is in the RapidWords categories:

• Ashamed (3.4.2.2.1)
• Embarrassed (3.4.2.2.2)

nêpêwihiwêwin is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) dishonor#1
• (v) embarrass#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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nêpêwihiwêwin-

Word components: nêpêw-

Morpheme nêpêw-:

shame; shy [cf. /nêpê-/]

, -h

Morpheme -h:

preterite; Independent verbs

, -iwê , -win

Morpheme -win:

-w-n; nominal derivational final

(usually) abstract noun

1. shaming others, embarrassing others, humiliation (of others) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. the act of embarrassing someone AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
3. the act of making someone ashamed, i.e.: humilation. Var. nîpewihiwewin AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nêpêwimêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

 

Related words

nêpêwimêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Ashamed (3.4.2.2.1)
• Embarrassed (3.4.2.2.2)
• Say (3.5.1)

nêpêwimêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (v) dishonor#1
• (v) embarrass#1

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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nêpêwim-

Word components: nêpêw-

Morpheme nêpêw-:

shame; shy [cf. /nêpê-/]

, -m(1)

1. s/he shames s.o. by speech, s/he embarrasses s.o. by speech CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. He shames him by his talk MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. s/he embarrasses her/him with her/his words. Var. nîpewimew AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nêpêwinâkosiw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nêpêwinâkosiw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Embarrassed (3.4.2.2.2)
• Shy, timid (3.4.2.4.3)

nêpêwinâkosiw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) embarrass#1

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

  📖

nêpêwinâkosi-

Word components: nêpêw-

Morpheme nêpêw-:

shame; shy [cf. /nêpê-/]

, -nâkosi ( -naw , -ikw-

Morpheme -ikw-:

neck; verbs; not attested in nouns

, -isi )

1. s/he looks shy, s/he looks bashful, s/he looks embarrassed CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he looks shameful CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he looks shameful in appearance AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
4. bashful. Var. nîpewinakosiw AECD
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nêpêwinâkwan

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nêpêwinâkwan is in the RapidWords category:

• Ashamed (3.4.2.2.1)

nêpêwinâkwan is in the WordNet category:

• (v) embarrass#1

VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin

n-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2n) - tâpiskôc: miywâsin

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nêpêwinâkwan-

Word components: nêpêw-

Morpheme nêpêw-:

shame; shy [cf. /nêpê-/]

, -nâkwan ( -naw , -ikw-

Morpheme -ikw-:

neck; verbs; not attested in nouns

, -an(1) )

1. it looks disgraceful, it looks shameful CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. it looks embarrassing CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. it is embarrassing. Var. nîpewinâkwan AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nêpêwisiw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nêpêwisiw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Ashamed (3.4.2.2.1)
• Embarrassed (3.4.2.2.2)
• Shy, timid (3.4.2.4.3)

nêpêwisiw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) embarrass#1

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

  📖

nêpêwisi-

Word components: nêpêw-

Morpheme nêpêw-:

shame; shy [cf. /nêpê-/]

, -isi

1. s/he is bashful, s/he is shy CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he is ashamed, s/he is shamed, s/he is embarrassed CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He is shy MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. He is bashful MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. s/he is shy. Var. nîpewisiw AECD
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nêpêwisiwin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nêpêwisiwin is in the RapidWords categories:

• Ashamed (3.4.2.2.1)
• Embarrassed (3.4.2.2.2)
• Shy, timid (3.4.2.4.3)

nêpêwisiwin is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) abashment#1
• (n) embarrassment#1
• (n) shame#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

  📖

nêpêwisiwin-

Word components: nêpêw-

Morpheme nêpêw-:

shame; shy [cf. /nêpê-/]

, -isi , -win

Morpheme -win:

-w-n; nominal derivational final

(usually) abstract noun

1. bashfulness CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
2. shame CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. embarrassment CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. Shyness MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. being shy. Var. nîpewisowin AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nêpêwisiwinihk

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. in/on/at / place

 

Related words

nêpêwisiwin is in the RapidWords categories:

• Ashamed (3.4.2.2.1)
• Embarrassed (3.4.2.2.2)
• Shy, timid (3.4.2.4.3)

nêpêwisiwin is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) abashment#1
• (n) embarrassment#1
• (n) shame#1

1. in a bashfulness 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
   🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition
2. in a shame 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
3. in an embarrassment 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
4. in a Shyness 🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition
5. in a being shy. in a Var. in a nîpewisowin 🤖AECD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of AECD definition
6. in a shy manner AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
7. shyly. Var. nîpewisowinihk AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

form of nêpêwisiwin

nêpêwisiwin

 

Related words

nêpêwisiwin is in the RapidWords categories:

• Ashamed (3.4.2.2.1)
• Embarrassed (3.4.2.2.2)
• Shy, timid (3.4.2.4.3)

nêpêwisiwin is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) abashment#1
• (n) embarrassment#1
• (n) shame#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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nêpêwisiwin-

Word components: nêpêw-

Morpheme nêpêw-:

shame; shy [cf. /nêpê-/]

, -isi , -win

Morpheme -win:

-w-n; nominal derivational final

(usually) abstract noun

1. bashfulness CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
2. shame CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. embarrassment CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. Shyness MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. being shy. Var. nîpewisowin AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nêpêwotam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

 

Related words

nêpêwotam is in the RapidWords categories:

• Ashamed (3.4.2.2.1)
• Embarrassed (3.4.2.2.2)

nêpêwotam is in the WordNet category:

• (n) shame#1

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

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nêpêwot-

Word components: nêpêw-

Morpheme nêpêw-:

shame; shy [cf. /nêpê-/]

, -ot

1. s/he describes s.t. as embarrassing, s/he describes s.t. as shameful CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. her/his description of it is embarrassing. Var. nîpewotam AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

nipâsiwin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

 

Related words

nipâsiwin is in the RapidWords category:

• Go to sleep (5.7.1)

nipâsiwin is in the WordNet category:

• (v) nap#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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nipâsiwin-

Word components: nipâ-

Morpheme nipâ-:

sleep [< /nip-/ + /-â/]

( nip-

Morpheme nip-:

sleep, death; extreme [cf. VTA-1 nipah-, VAI-1 nipâ-]

, -â(2) ) , -si , -win

Morpheme -win:

-w-n; nominal derivational final

(usually) abstract noun

1. napping, dozing CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. a nap, a bit of sleep CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. the act of dozing. (Northern). alt. nipepayisiwin (Plains) AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

sêsêsiw

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

 

Related words

sêsêsiw is in the RapidWords category:

• Bird (1.6.1.2)

sêsêsiw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) plover#1
• (n) snipe#1
• (n) waterfowl#1

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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	Stem
No ownership	sêsêsiw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-sêsêsîm-

Word components: sêsêsiw- ( sêsê-** , -isiw

Morpheme -isiw:

bird, animal, creature [cf. /-isîs/]

)

1. snipe CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. snow snipe CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. long-legged duck CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. yellowlegs, plover CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. waterbird CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
6. a shore bird, i.e.: a snipe AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

sêsêsîsis

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

 

Related words

sêsêsîsis is in the RapidWords category:

• Bird (1.6.1.2)

sêsêsîsis is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) plover#1
• (n) snipe#1
• (n) waterfowl#1

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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sêsêsîsis-

Word components: sêsêsiw- ( sêsê-** , -isiw

Morpheme -isiw:

bird, animal, creature [cf. /-isîs/]

) , -isis

1. baby snipe CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. baby yellowlegs, baby plover CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. baby waterbird CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.