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.
môšihtâ-
VAI-T
feel s.t., experience sense of s.t.
Spoken Cree [16]
môškamiy-
NI
broth, gravy; 13:13; 13:17; 14:7; 60:5; cf. môskamiy-
Cree Legends and Narratives
môšotôwin-
NI
scissors; (53:1); cf. mâciš-, mâcišikan-
Cree Legends and Narratives
mô’ ’cê
IPC
not even [contraction of môna wâci]; 43:6
Cree Legends and Narratives
môcikêliht-
VTI
have a good time, be cheerful, be joyful, be merry
Spoken Cree [30,44 ]
môcikan-
VII
be fun: môla môcikan it‘s no fun v. wîyatisîhkê-
Spoken Cree [27]
môh-
VTA
make s.o. cry v. mâto-
Spoken Cree [ 9 ]
môhkaškamâ-
VAI
[probable false start for môhkikaškamêyâhtawî-]
Cree Legends and Narratives
môhkiciwanipêkw-
NI
spring which has a fountain-like action and never freezes; (12:5); cf. ...ciwan.../-, ...ipêkw-
Cree Legends and Narratives
môhkikaškamêyâhtawî-
VAI
climb down with back of the neck showing or with neck arched; 12:5; cf. ...kaškam..., ...âhtawî-
Cree Legends and Narratives
môhkocikâtê-
VII
be planed; 52:1; cf. môhkot-
Cree Legends and Narratives
môhkocikê-
VAI
whittle, plane; 6:9; 9:22
Cree Legends and Narratives
môhkomân-
NI
knife; 10:3; 10:9; 16:4; 60:9
Cree Legends and Narratives
môhkomân-
NI
knife v. miši-môhkomân.
Spoken Cree [18 ]
môhkot-
VTA/VTI
plane s.o./s.t.; (52:1); cf. napakihkot-
Cree Legends and Narratives
môhkot-
VTA/VTI
plane s.o./s.t.
Spoken Cree [35]
môhkotâkan-
NI
(carpenter’s) plane; also as mistiko-nâpêwi-môhkotâkan
Cree Legends and Narratives
môhkotâkan-
NI
(carpenter’s) plane
Spoken Cree [35]
môla
IPC
no; not [with independent order]; 1:4 et passim; [contraction of namawila]
Cree Legends and Narratives
môla
IPC
no; not e.g., môla wâci mân’šîš not even a little, not in the least
Spoken Cree [1], [36]
