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.
nânapakahw-
VTA
flatten s.o.; 56:7
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nânatawâpaht-
VTI
[redupl.] search for s.t.; 13:2; 55:8; 65:6
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nânatawâpaht-
VTI rdpl.
variant of nanâtawâpaht-, q.v.
Spoken Cree [10]
nânatawâpam-
VTA
look for s.o.; (30:1; n. 30:1); cf. nânatawipalîstaw-
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nânatawâpam-
VTA rdpl.
variant of nanâtawâpam-, q.v.
Spoken Cree [10]
nânatawi-kiskêlimito-
VAI
[recipr.] search to know each other; 30:1
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nânatawi-mîciso-
VAI
[redupl.] go in search of something to eat; 65:2
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nânatawi-pimâciho-
VAI
[redupl.] look for a living (MC); n. 3:3; [usually contracted to nân’taw’pimâciho-]; cf. nanâtawi-pimâciho-
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nânatawiš-
VTI
[redupl.] search for s.t. by cutting; (29:3); cf. nân’tawiš-
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nânatawišw-
VTA
[redupl.] search for s.o. by cutting; 29:3; cf. nânatawišw-
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nânatawiho-
VAI
[redupl.] hunt around; 60:2
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nânatawipalîstaw-
VTA
[redupl.] be ‘after’ s.o. (as opposed to nânatawâpam- look for s.o. quietly and peacefully); 30:1; n. 30:1
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nânaton-
VTA/VTI rd
search (here and there) for s.o./s.t. v. naton-
Spoken Cree [51]
nânaton-
VTI
search for s.t. by feeling; (60:8); cf. kîton-, kîtowâpaht-
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nânatonaw-
VTI
search for s.o. by feeling; (60:8); cf. kîtonaw-, kîtowâpam-
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nânatonikê-
VAI
[redupl.] search around; (55:9)
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nânih
IPC
alongside of [usually with locative] (SC); MC: lâlih
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nânihcî-
VAI
be nervous; 12:12
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nânim
IPC
to windward; cf. nâmowin
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nânipâyawî-
VAI
yawn
Spoken Cree [37]
