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.
natahišk-
VTI
walk upriver
Spoken Cree [29]
natahipahtwâ-
VAI-T
run s.t. upriver; 42:29
Cree Legends and Narratives
natahipali-
VAI
go upriver
Spoken Cree [51]
nataho-
VAI
hunt; 49:1
Cree Legends and Narratives
nataminaho-
VAI
hunt
Spoken Cree [21]
nataminaho-
VAI
hunt (usually waterfowl); 10:6; 17:1; 31:1; 59:1
Cree Legends and Narratives
nataminahowâkê-
VAI
hunt by means of s.o./s.t.
Spoken Cree [36]
natasinahikêwi-masinahikan-
NI
order catalogue
Spoken Cree [29]
nataw-êškê-
VAI
go chiselling (under the ice) for beaver; 60:8; 60:10; cf. êškê-
Cree Legends and Narratives
natawâkošimôlo-
VAI
go looking for cover; 65:8
Cree Legends and Narratives
natawâmôswê-
VAI
moose-hunt; cf. natawimôswê-
Cree Legends and Narratives
natawâpaht-
VTI
go to see s.t., fetch s.t., investigate s.t.; 1:4; 13:3
Cree Legends and Narratives
natawâpaht-
VTI
go to see s.t., go to fetch s.t.
Spoken Cree [ 8]
natawâpam-
VTA
go to see s.o., fetch s.o., investigate s.o.; 1:3; 43:4; 56:2; kîmôc ante n’tawâp’mêw he stealthily sneaked up on them there
Cree Legends and Narratives
natawâpam-
VTA
go to see s.o., go to fetch s.o.
Spoken Cree [ 8]
natawê
IPV
go to, go after; 44:4; [alternative form of natawi]
Cree Legends and Narratives
natawê
IPV
go to (do s.t.): variant of natawi
Spoken Cree [Supp. Conv. 1]
natawêškê-
VAI
hunt beaver under the ice: lit., “chisel-hunt”
Spoken Cree [51]
natawêlihcikê-
VAI
hunt, look for game; 37:1; 38:1
Cree Legends and Narratives
natawêlihcikê-
VAI
go trapping, go hunting; go after game
Spoken Cree [50]
