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.

kinwâpihkêmo-

VAI

move in a long line; 6:9; cf. ...âpihk..., ...ayâ-

Cree Legends and Narratives

kinwâpihkêyâ-

VII

be long (rope or string -like object)

Spoken Cree [33], [49]

kinwâpihkêyâ-

VII

be a long line, for the line to be long; cf. iskwâpihkêyâ-

Cree Legends and Narratives

kinwâskohtâ-

VAI-T

make s.t. (of wood) long; (52:2); cf. iskwâskohtâ-, ...tahkwâskohtâ-, ...âskw.../-

Cree Legends and Narratives

kinwâskwan-

VII

be long (stick-like object)

Spoken Cree [33]

kinwâskwan-

VII

be long (e.g., a branch, something wooden); 21:7; 61:3

Cree Legends and Narratives

kinwêš

IPC

a long time

Spoken Cree [4]

kinwêš

IPC

a long time; 1:8; 10:5; 16:4; 20:3; 50:7

Cree Legends and Narratives

kinwêkah-

VTI

shorten (cloth or sheet-like material, have it (cloth) short

Spoken Cree [33]

kinwêkan-

VII

be long (sheet-like material)

Spoken Cree [33]

kinwêkisi-

VAI

be long (sheet-like material)

Spoken Cree [33]

kipâpiskahikan-

NI

lock, bolt: i.e., metal device for shutting

Spoken Cree [45 ]

kipâskwahw-

VTA

block s.o. off with sticks; (13:4); cf. pâskihw-, ...âskw... /-

Cree Legends and Narratives

kipah-

VTI

close s.t., shut (off) s.t. v. okipahowêsiw-

Spoken Cree [15 ]

kipah-

VTI

close s.t., shut s.t., cork s.t.; 24:2; 41:21; kipaha! shut it off (i.e., the tape recorder)

Cree Legends and Narratives

kipahikan-

NI

cover

Spoken Cree [25]

kipahotôwikamikw-

NI

prison

Spoken Cree [45]

kipahw-

VTA

close s.o., shut s.o. (off), shut s.o. up, confine s.o., imprison s.o.

Spoken Cree (15)], [45

kipahwâkan-

NA

prisoner, one “shut up”

Spoken Cree [45]

kipišk-

VTI

stop up s.t.,with bodily action, be in s.t.’s way

Spoken Cree [22]

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