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.

oskiskâhtakw-

NA

jack pine brush

Spoken Cree [35]

oskiskâhtikw-

NA

fir tree, jack pine

Spoken Cree [35]

oskiwan-

NDI

his/her bill (of a bird); (46:2); cf. miskiwan-, ocâs-, okot-

Cree Legends and Narratives

oskon-

NDI

his/her liver; (19:9; 27:4); cf. miskon-, oskwan-, otôskonim-

Cree Legends and Narratives

oskwan-

NDI

his/her liver; (27:4); cf. miskwan-, oskan-, otôskanim-, otôskwan-

Cree Legends and Narratives

oskwanipiy-

NI

liver water (often cooked up with wild berries); 54:1; n. 54:1

Cree Legends and Narratives

oso-

VAI

boil; (13:12)

Cree Legends and Narratives

oso-

VAI

boil v. ohtê-.

Spoken Cree [16]

ospâwêh-

VTA

waken s.o.(unintentionally: general word)

Spoken Cree [30]

ospâwêm-

VTA

waken s.o. by voice v. koškon-.

Spoken Cree [30]

ospâwih-

VTA

waken s.o. (accidentally by making a noise); (13:5); cf. koškon-

Cree Legends and Narratives

ospâwih-

VTA

v. ospâwêh-

Spoken Cree [48]

ospâwim-

VTA

waken s.o. by voice Cf. ospâwâm-.

Spoken Cree [36]

ospikêkan-

NDI

his rib v. mispikêkan-, –spikêkan-

Spoken Cree [49]

ospiskwan-

NDI

his/her back; (9:14); 18:6; cf. mispiskwan-, ...spiskwan-, ...piskwan...

Cree Legends and Narratives

ospiton-

NDI

his/her arm; 13:9; cf. mispiton-, ...spiton-, ...piton..., ...nisk...

Cree Legends and Narratives

ospwâkan-

NA

tobacco pipe

Spoken Cree [21]

ostêsa

NDA

his / her older brother

Spoken Cree [2]

ostêsa-

NDA

his/her older brother; cf. ...stês-

Cree Legends and Narratives

ostêsi-

VAI

have an older brother

Spoken Cree [Supp. Conv. 2]

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