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.
pâhkwâšin-
VII
[dim.] be shallow; 29:2
Cree Legends and Narratives
pâhkwâhk
IPC
on the dry (part)
Spoken Cree [6]
pâhkwâhtakoskâ-
VII
be an abundance of dry wood
Spoken Cree [33]
pâhkwâpiskâ-
VII
be dry rocks; 42:49; cf. ...âpisk...
Cree Legends and Narratives
pâhkwâw-
NI
the dry (land); 4:5; 9:6; [loc.: pâhkwâhk on the dry part]
Cree Legends and Narratives
pâhkwacihcê-
VAI
have dry hands v. nipîwicihcê-, …cihc….
Spoken Cree [34]
pâhkwahkâso-
VAI
boil dry; (54:1) niwâpamâw âhkik ê-pâhkwahkâsot I see a seal marooned ‘high and dry’; cf. kipwahkâso-
Cree Legends and Narratives
pâhkwahkâtê-
VII
boil dry, evaporate till dry; also used of a river bottom in a dry summer; 54:1; kî-pâhkwahkâtêw n’kišinawân my cooking has boiled dry; cf. kipwahkâtê-, pâhkwâ-
Cree Legends and Narratives
pâhkwahkastê-
VII
(for) the tide (to) be out, be low water; (7:2); [synonym: ikastê-]
Cree Legends and Narratives
pâhkwakitikwê-
VAI
have dry knees v. …kitikw….
Spoken Cree [34]
pâhkwaskamikâ-
VII
be dry ground
Spoken Cree [39], [51]
pâhkwatâmo-
VAI
be thirsty
Spoken Cree [37]
pâhkwatinâ-
VII
be dry ground, be a dry bank
Spoken Cree [6]
pâhpîhtokwê-
VAI rdpl.
enter repeatedly v. pîhtokwê-
Spoken Cree [30]
pâhpâškicê-wêpin-
VTI
crush and throw s.t.; 19:6
Cree Legends and Narratives
pâhpâkatamon-
VII
be hard packed (of a trail)
Spoken Cree [29]
pâhpâskâtikohtâ-
VAI-T
make bubbles or ripples by breaking the surface; 16:1
Cree Legends and Narratives
pâhpâskisikê-
VAI rdpl.
shoot repeatedly (with a gun), fire all around v. pâskisikê-
Spoken Cree [30]
pâhpâwahikê-
VAI rdpl.
knock (at the door)
Spoken Cree [15], [32]
pâhpêyak
IPC
one apiece, one by one; one at a time, by themselves; 12:9; by himself; 42:40; cf. pâpêyak, pêhpêyak
Cree Legends and Narratives
