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.

môso-wayân-

NA

moose hide

Spoken Cree [35]

môso-wayânaskisin-

NI

moose-hide moccasin

Spoken Cree [29]

môsokâhcišo-

VAI

play moose (a children’s game: hunter and moose); n. 2:6

Cree Legends and Narratives

môsonîwi-ministikw-

NI

[place name] Moose Factory Island; 58:1

Cree Legends and Narratives

môsoniy-

NI

[place name] Moosonee, Ontario; town upstream from Moose River estuary; 42:34; 44:4

Cree Legends and Narratives

môsoniy-

NI

Moosonee: townsite 8 km. up Moose River at SW corner of James Bay, Ontario

Spoken Cree [2], [19]

môsw-

NA

moose; 49:1; [sg.: môswa]

Cree Legends and Narratives

môsw-

NA

moose

Spoken Cree [4]

mîšah-

VTI

mend s.t., fix s.t., repair s.t. v. mâmîšah-

Spoken Cree [ 4 ]

mîšahamaw-

VTA

mend s.t. for s.o.

Spoken Cree [45]

mîšahw-

VTA

mend s.o., fix s.o., repair s.o. v. mâmîšahw-

Spoken Cree [ 4 ]

mîšakêlimo-

VAI

feel rich

Spoken Cree [48]

mîšakipali-

VAI

derive wealth, be wealthy

Spoken Cree [48]

mîšakipali-

VAI

have plenty; 39:3

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mîšakisî-

VAI

be rich, be well off v. kitimâkisi-

Spoken Cree [14 ]

mîšikâskwayâ-

VII

be heavily wooded, be richly wooded

Spoken Cree [34]

mîšikan-

VII

be plentiful, be abundant

Spoken Cree [29]

mîšikipalihitiso-

VAI refl.

bring about enrichment for oneself, develop

Spoken Cree [49]

mîškociškaw-

VTA

succeed s.o., change s.o. for another v.tâpiškaw-

Spoken Cree [42]

mîci-

VAI-T

eat s.t.; 9:8; 19:1; 21:2; 27:2; 40:2; 55:8; 68:1; cf. mow-

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