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.

nipêwin-

NI

bed, bunk

Spoken Cree [15]

nipah-

VTA

kill s.o.; 5:3; 10:10; 13:10; 21:7; 27:2

Cree Legends and Narratives

nipah-

VTA

kill s.o.

Spoken Cree [ 8]

nipahišin-

VAI

kill oneself falling, die from a fall; 20:6; 41:14

Cree Legends and Narratives

nipahikêwâkê-

VAI

kill using s.t., use s.t. to kill; 9:17

Cree Legends and Narratives

nipahito-

VAI

[recipr.] kill each other; 9:14

Cree Legends and Narratives

nipahiwê-

VAI

kill; 60:9

Cree Legends and Narratives

nipahtâ-

VAI-T

kill s.t.; 40:2

Cree Legends and Narratives

nipahtâ-

VAI-T

kill s.t.

Spoken Cree [29]

nipahtamaw-

VTA

kill it for s.o.; 60:3; êko mâka, ka-nipahtamâkowâw mîcim and then, he’ll kill some meat for you

Cree Legends and Narratives

nipi-

VAI

die; 9:9; 11:2; 44:4; 59:2

Cree Legends and Narratives

nipiwin-

NI

death (not to be confused with nipîwan-, q.v.)

Spoken Cree [44]

nipiy-

NI

water; 4:2; 38:3; cf. ...âkarn..., ...kam..., ...kamiy-

Cree Legends and Narratives

nipiy-

NI

water

Spoken Cree [6]

nisâwîh-

VTA

gather up small details of s.o. all at once; (41:10); often with kîšâc ahead of time, in preparation

Cree Legends and Narratives

nisâwîhtâ-

VAI-T

gather up small details of s.t. all at once; (41:10); cf. nisâwîh-

Cree Legends and Narratives

niscikikonêwênâkosi-

VAI

appear dark throated; 8:8; cf. nihci..., ...konêw..., ...nâkosi-

Cree Legends and Narratives

nisikos-

NDA

my aunt, my mother-in-law v. kisikos-, osikosa

Spoken Cree [ Supp. Conv. 2 ]

nisis-

NDA

my father-in-law; (11:16); cf. osisimâw-; osisa

Cree Legends and Narratives

nisis-

NDA

my uncle, my father-in-law v. kisis-, osisa

Spoken Cree [Supp. Conv. 2]

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