Moose and Swampy Cree Dictionary
This is a Moose and Swampy Cree to English Dictionary, by C. Douglas Ellis, including the glossaries of the three Spoken Cree volumes and the Cree Legends and Narratives from the West Coast of James Bay. The forms are given in Moose Cree. See the corresponding full forms dictionary here with both L and N dialects.
itâcimo-
VAI
recount it so, tell it so; 41:12; cf. ...âcimo-
Cree Legends and Narratives
itâcimostaw-
VTA
tell s.o. about; 44:1; 42:19
Cree Legends and Narratives
itâhkom-
VTA
be so related to s.o.: tân’ êtâhkomatipan? How are you related (to s.o.)? v. wâhkom-
Spoken Cree [51 ]
itâhtapi-
VAI
move away, relocate
Spoken Cree [32]
itâkaniwi-
VAI
be called, named; 49:1
Cree Legends and Narratives
itâpaht-
VTI
dream s.t., “see things”
Spoken Cree [29]
itâpatan-
VII
be so used, be used for something; 42:8; êkâ mâka wayêš ê-’tâpatahk when it’s not used for anything in particular, 42:11
Cree Legends and Narratives
itâpatisi-
VAI
work at s.t., s.t. is one’s work; 53:4; cîmânikimâw itâpatisiw he works as captain, ‘a captain’ is his job
Cree Legends and Narratives
itâpi-
VAI
look, see so, look around; 1:4; 9:4; 19:2; 66:1; cf. ...âpi-
Cree Legends and Narratives
itâpi-
VAI
look there, look about, so see
Spoken Cree [15], [49]
itâpicî-
VAI
be absent, be away (for long or short time); 6:6; 11:7; itâpicîw ê-nâtinihtêt he is away getting wood; wayêš nîšo-tipahikan kâ-itâpicît he was away for about two hours
Cree Legends and Narratives
itâpicî-
VAI
be away, be absent
Spoken Cree [4]
itâpihkêmohtâniwan-
VAI
the line goes thus; 43:14; cf. ...âpihk...
Cree Legends and Narratives
itâpihkêpit-
VTI
pull the cord thus; 43:11; cf. ...âpihk...
Cree Legends and Narratives
itâpipaliho-
VAI
look suddenly; 14:6; itâ’palihow he turns to look; 31:2; êkoh, ê-itâp’palihoyân then, I would suddenly look around (inattentively), 53:1; itâpipalihow manâ wt’h he quickly glanced around, 55:5; cf. ...paliho-
Cree Legends and Narratives
itâpolo-
VAI
drift so; 10:3; cf. pimâpolo-, pimâpotê-, pimâstan-, pimâhoko-
Cree Legends and Narratives
itâskiso-
VAI
be burnt so; 8:8
Cree Legends and Narratives
itâskonikâtê-
VII
be legislated
Spoken Cree [49]
itâskonikâtê-
VII passiv
be legislated
Spoken Cree [49]
itâskonikêwin-
NI
legislation, statute, law
Spoken Cree [50], [51]
