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.

pîwikahikan-

NI

wood chip; 14:5

Cree Legends and Narratives

pîwit-

VTI

run or shoot (a rapid); 62:3; pîwitam (pâwistikoliw) he shoots (the rapid)

Cree Legends and Narratives

pâšic

IPC

over, beyond

Spoken Cree [51]

pâšic

IPC

over (and across); pâšic mêskanâhk over across the road; cf. pâšitâmatin, awasâmatin, kwêskâmatin

Cree Legends and Narratives

pâšici-iškohtêhkân

IPC

over beyond the stove; (9:15)

Cree Legends and Narratives

pâšici-kwâškwati-

VAI

jump over; 9:15; êko mâka piyâšici-kwâškwatit so then he leaped over

Cree Legends and Narratives

pâšicipêwin-

NI

flooding over

Spoken Cree [51]

pâšikwâtan-

VII

storm, be stormy

Spoken Cree [19]

pâšitâhtawî-

VAI

climb over

Spoken Cree [45]

pâšitâhtawân-

NI

stile, place to climb over

Spoken Cree [45]

pâšitâmatin

IPC

over the mountain

Spoken Cree [51]

pâšitâmatin

IPC

over the mountain; cf. awasâmatin, âstamâmatin, kwêskâmatin, ...âmatin...

Cree Legends and Narratives

pâšitah-

VTI

step over s.t.; (11:8)

Cree Legends and Narratives

pâšitahw-

VTA

step over s.o.; (11:8)

Cree Legends and Narratives

pâškahâwê-

VAI

break the egg (as a mother bird for the chick to hatch); (1:9; 2:9); also used of animals stealing and breaking eggs

Cree Legends and Narratives

pâškahw-

VTA

burst s.o. (e.g., a boil, pimple); cf. pâhkah-

Cree Legends and Narratives

pâškiš-

VTI

burst s.t. open by cutting (as a balloon); (53:1); contrast paškiš-

Cree Legends and Narratives

pâškišw-

VTA

burst s.o. open by cutting (as a balloon); (53:1); contrast paškišw-

Cree Legends and Narratives

pâškicên-

VTA/VTI

crush s.o./s.t. with the fingers; 19:3; ê’kwânihi kâ-iši-pâhpâškicênimâpân those are the ones which I crushed successively (into my eyes); cf. ...icê...

Cree Legends and Narratives

pâškiminasakê-

VAI

boil up berries for jam

Spoken Cree [32]

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