itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

wêhwêw-

Morph-NA-2
1. snow goose WMDD
wêhwêw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
1. wavey, wavey goose, snow goose [Lat. Anser caerulescens, Anser rossi] CW
2. a small goose AECD
1. Word components: wêhwêw-
matwêhwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he bangs s.o. (e.g. drum), s/he audibly beats s.o., s/he sounds a beat upon s.o. (e.g. drum) CW
2. s/he drums on s.o. CW
3. s/he hammers s.o., s/he pounds s.o., s/he hits s.o. audibly to be heard at a distance CW
4. He hammers him, making a sound MD
1. Word components: /matwê-/ , /-ahw/-1
pahkwêhwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he breaks a piece off s.o. by tool CW
2. s/he breaks off a piece by striking it, i.e.: with a hammer AECD
1. Word components: /pahkwê-/ , /-ahw/-1
âkohkwêhwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he covers s.o.'s face CW
1. Word components: /âkw-/ , /-hkw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-ahw/-1
kiskiwêhwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he utters prophecies to s.o., s/he utters prophecies about s.o. CW
2. s/he prophetically designates the spirit identity of s.o. CW
1. Word components: /kiskiwê-/-2 ( /kisk-/-1, /-wê/ ) , /-hw/**
kiskiwêhwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he places an identity mark on s.o. CW
1. Word components: /kiskiwê-/-1 , /-ahw/-1
pasihkwêhwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he slaps s.o. in the face CW
1. Word components: /pas-/-2 , /-hkw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-ahw/-1
sîkihkwêhwêw

VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he spills s.o.'s blood CW
1. Word components: /sîk-/-1 , /-ihkw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-ahw/
kaskikwêhwêw

VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he breaks s.o.'s neck by a blow CW
1. Word components: /kask-/-1 , /-kw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-ahw/-1
kîskikwêhwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he breaks s.o.'s neck (by tool), s/he beheads s.o. CW
2. He breaks his neck with a blow MD
1. Word components: /kîsk-/ , /-kw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-ahw/-1
pâhkohkwêhwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he dries s.o.'s face CW
2. He dries her face MD
1. Word components: /pâhkw-/-1 , /-hkw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-ahw/-1
pakastawêhwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he puts s.o. in the water, s/he places s.o. in water, s/he sets s.o. in the water (e.g. a net) CW
2. s/he knocks s.o. in the water CW
1. Word components: /pakastawê-/ , /-ahw/-1
masinihkwêhwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he paints s.o.'s face CW
2. s/he paints her/his face AECD
1. Word components: /masin-/ , /-hkw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-ahw/-1
pakamihkwêhwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he strikes s.o. on the face CW
2. s/he strikes her/his face AECD
1. Word components: /pakam-/ , /-hkw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-ahw/-1
sîhtawikwêhwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he holds s.o. tight on the neck with a tool CW
1. Word components: /sîhtaw-/-2 , /-kw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-ahw/-1
pâh-pasihkwêhwêw
VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he slaps s.o.'s face repeatedly CW
1. Word components: {Câh-} , /pas-/-2 , /-hkw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-ahw/-1
sinikostawêhwêw

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
1. s/he brushes s.o.'s beard with a soap brush CW
1. Word components: /sinikw-/ , /-staw-/ , /-ê/-2 , /-ahw/-1
tâwikwayawêhwêw

VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he hits s.o. on the neck CW
1. Word components: /tâw-/-1 , -kwayaw- , /-ê/-2 , /-ahw/-1
tâwâskokwayawêhwêw

VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: kîskiswêw 📖
1. s/he hits s.o. on the neck with a stick CW
1. Word components: /tâw-/-1 , /-âskw-/ , -kwayaw- , /-ê/-2 , /-ahw/-1

	Stem
No ownership	wêhwêw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-wêhwêm-

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