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.
minokâmo-
VAI
be nice and fat, be plump (SC); 19:7; (describes bear as Weesakecahk prepares to cook him)
Cree Legends and Narratives
minotêwêyâ-
VII
be a hard crust on top of the snow (SC); MC: milotêwêyâ-
Cree Legends and Narratives
minwâšiši-
VAI
be good, be fine (SC); 9:24; MC: milwâšiši-
Cree Legends and Narratives
minwêtâpi-
VAI
see well; 19:4
Cree Legends and Narratives
mipîway-
NDl
whisker, bristle; 50:1; 53:1; cf. ...pîw..., opîwaya, mînistowâkan-, ...pîway-
Cree Legends and Narratives
mipiskwan-
NDI
back: kipiskwan-, nipiskwan-, opiskwan-, etc..
Spoken Cree [40]
mipwâm-
NDI
thigh, back leg v. kipwâm-, nipwâm-, opwâm-
Spoken Cree [17]
misaskêšin-
VAI
run into an obstacle, be stuck on a sand bar
Spoken Cree [31], [37 ]
misaskêlâ-
VII
have a bottom (as a lake or river) which can be easily reached; 34:2
Cree Legends and Narratives
misaskênâ-
VII
have a bottom (as a lake or river) which can be easily reached (SC); MC: misaskêlâ-
Cree Legends and Narratives
misawâc
IPC
anyway, anyhow, in any case; 41:8; 49:3; 65:7
Cree Legends and Narratives
misawâc
IPC
anyway, anyhow
Spoken Cree [ 8]
miscâkamin-
VII
be plenty of water
Spoken Cree [31]
miscêti-
VAI
be many; cf. mihcêti-; 65:5
Cree Legends and Narratives
miscikêw-
NA
spear; cf. mihcikiw-, 12:5; cîstahikan-
Cree Legends and Narratives
misisâhkw-
NA
bulldog fly, horsefly
Spoken Cree [38]
misisitân-
NDI
big toe; (13:16); cf. lîlîkisitân-, lîlîkicihcân-, micihcân, ...sitân-
Cree Legends and Narratives
misit-
NDI
foot; 47:1; cf. osita, ...sit...
Cree Legends and Narratives
misit-
NDI
foot; float, pontoon (of an aeroplane) v. –sit-
Spoken Cree [16], [31]
misitêhtin-
VII
lie scattered about
Spoken Cree [49]
