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.

mâmawi-tašîhkê-

VAI

live (all) together; (12:1)

Cree Legends and Narratives

mâmawi-wîci-tašîhkêmito-

VAI rcpr.

dwell together with each other

Spoken Cree [38]

mâmawihitôwin-

NI

togetherness, assemblage; communion

Spoken Cree [22]

mâmawihkwâmi-

VAI

sleep all together

Spoken Cree [30]

mâmawikâpawi-

VAI

stand together

Spoken Cree [30]

mâmawipali-

VAI/VII

run together; 42:34; cf. ...pali-

Cree Legends and Narratives

mâmawipalihtwâniwan-

VII

be put together

Spoken Cree [48]

mâmišîhk

IPC

below a point on a river, downcurrent; 38:1

Cree Legends and Narratives

mâmišâ-

VII rdpl

be large (collectively), be large all over v. mišâ-

Spoken Cree [13]

mâmišamêliht-

VTI

be distressed, have heaviness of heart

Spoken Cree [45]

mâmišamêlihtámowin-

NI

stress (emotional) v. mišamêliht-, mišamipalihtwâniwan-

Spoken Cree [48 ]

mâmišamipalih-

VTA

put s.o. under pressure or strain, cause s.o. distress, e.g., ê-mâmišamipalihikawiyahk as we are under pressure

Spoken Cree [48]

mâmišikiti-

VAI

[redupl.] be big all over, be enormous; 4:2; 6:6; 65:9; cf. mišikiti-

Cree Legends and Narratives

mâmišim-

VTA

tell on s.o., “snitch” on s.o.

Spoken Cree [40]

mâmiškwatônamâto-

VAI rcpr.

exchange with each other

Spoken Cree [38]

mâmihcêti-

VAI

[redupl.] be a great many; 42:12; mâcik’ âniki kâ-mâmihcêticik look at the large families!

Cree Legends and Narratives

mâmihcim-

VTA

praise s.o., glorify s.o.

Spoken Cree [51]

mâmihk

IPC

down river

Spoken Cree [5]

mâmihk

IPC

downriver, downstream; 37:2; often with itêhkê, e.g., mâmihk itêhkê; cf. natimihk

Cree Legends and Narratives

mâmihkocêyâ-

VII

[redupl.] be red all over (e.g., berries); 19:5; mîniša kâ-mâmihkocêyâniki berries which are red all over; cf. ...ice..., ...ayâ-

Cree Legends and Narratives

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