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.

šâkawâ-

VII

be narrow

Spoken Cree [29]

šâkawisi-

VAI

be narrow

Spoken Cree [29]

šâkitâto-kîšikâw

IPC

a nine-day period; 58:5; cf. pêyako-tipahikan

Cree Legends and Narratives

šâkitâtw

IPC

nine MC Cf. šânkw

Spoken Cree [6]

šâkošim-

VTA

convince s.o., persuade s.o. v. šîhkim-

Spoken Cree [50]

šâkoc

IPC

to be sure, for sure, certainly, however; 1:3; 9:1; 9:2; 40:6; 41:18

Cree Legends and Narratives

šâkoc

IPC

sure thing! certainly!

Spoken Cree [ 4]

šâkoc mâka

IPC

but

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šâkoc mâka

IPC

nonetheless

Spoken Cree [40]

šâkocih-

VTA

overcome s.o., beat s.o., conquer s.o., defeat s.o.; 23:5

Cree Legends and Narratives

šâkocih-

VTA

overcome s.o.

Spoken Cree [42]

šâkocihtâ-

VAI-T

overcome s.t., beat s.t., get the best of s.t.; 10:3

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šâkocihtâ-

VAI-T

overcome s.t.

Spoken Cree [42]

šâkoh-

VTA

overcome s.o., overpower s.o., master s.o. (as in a fight); 42:18; 60:9; 66:2; for a game cf. paskilaw-

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šâkohtâ-

VAI-T

overcome s.t., overpower s.t., master s.t.; (42:18; 60:9; 66:2)

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šâkotêhê-

VAI

be timid, be cowardly; (of an animal) be wild v. lôspisî-, sohkitêhê-

Spoken Cree [34]

šâkotihkwaši-

VAI

fall asleep, drowse; 9:17; cf. liskihkwâmi-, nôhtêhkwaši-, šâpohkwâmi-, ...ihkwaši-

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šâkotwâ-

VAI

win; 49:4

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šâkwêši-wayân-

NI

mink skin; 9:10

Cree Legends and Narratives

šâkwêšiw-

NA

mink; 1:7; 9:16; 19:9; 40:5; cf. acakâš-

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