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.

kakêlipî-

VAI

hasten, be in a hurry

Spoken Cree [19]

kakêmotamaw-

VTA

steal from s.o.; 18:9

Cree Legends and Narratives

kakêpâskwah-

VTI

close s.t. in on each side, block s.t. off (e.g., a beaver tunnel or a window with wooden panels); 13:8

Cree Legends and Narratives

kakêpâskwahw-

VTA

close s.o. in on each side, block s.o. off; cf. ...âskw.../-

Cree Legends and Narratives

kakêpâtisi-

VAI

be stupid, be a fool v. kisisawisî-

Spoken Cree [9], [45]

kakêpâtisi-

VAI

be stupid; 42:8

Cree Legends and Narratives

kakêpah-

VTI

block up s.t., obstruct s.t.; 24:2; cf. kipah-

Cree Legends and Narratives

kakêpahâtâniwan-

VII

be all closed off; 13:12

Cree Legends and Narratives

kakêpon-

VTI

close s.t. (e.g., a door); (14:7); cf. kakêpwâtâmo-, kakêpwâtâmwâskisw-

Cree Legends and Narratives

kakêpwâtâmo-

VAI

gasp for air; (14:7); cf. kakêpon-, kakêpwâtâmwâskisw-

Cree Legends and Narratives

kakêpwâtâmwâskisw-

VTA

cause s.o. to gasp for air; 14:7; cf. kakêpwâtâmo-, kakêpon-

Cree Legends and Narratives

kakêskim-

VTA

counsel s.o., advise s.o.

Spoken Cree [41 ]

kakêskim-

VTA

advise s.o, counsel s.o., instruct s.o.; 20:5

Cree Legends and Narratives

kakêskimiwê-

VAI

preach, advise, exhort v. ayamihê-tipâcimo-

Spoken Cree [22], [43]

kakêskwêwin-

NI

counsel, law; “commandment”

Spoken Cree [43]

kakêyêlisî-

VAI

be mean

Spoken Cree [32]

kakayêlisi-

VAI

be artful, be sly, be deceitful, be treacherous

Spoken Cree [49]

kakihtohtê-

VAI

move about aimlessly (e.g., a person strolling); 68:8; cf. ...ohtê-

Cree Legends and Narratives

kakwâtakêlimo-

VAI

be miserable, be afflicted; be in agony (from pain)

Spoken Cree [45]

kakwâtakêlimo-

VAI

be in misery; (23:2)

Cree Legends and Narratives

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