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.
papâ-natawiho-
VAI
hunt here and there; 56:1
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâ-nihcikišin-
VAI
move about like a dot against the background; 19:1; cf. ...šin-
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâ-wîcêw-
VTA
accompany s.o. around
Spoken Cree [9]
papâ-wîcêwito-
VAI
go around together, keep each other company; 19:2
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmôtê-
VAI
travel about; (44:20); cf. papâmohtê-
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmôtêw’-ililîwi-
VAI
be a travelling person, be a pilgrim v. pimôtê-, possible variant of pimohtê-.
Spoken Cree [45]
papâmâšakâmê-
VAI
[redupl.] walk along the shore line; 9:3; 11:2; cf. pimâšakâmê-, ...âšakâmê-
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmâpoko-
VAI
float around
Spoken Cree [46]
papâmâpotê-
VII
float around
Spoken Cree [46]
papâmâskawêpahikâniwan-
VAI indf./
play hockey, be a hockey game
Spoken Cree [46]
papâmâskawêpahikê-
VAI
move (the puck) all over the place
Spoken Cree [46]
papâmâskawêpahikanâhtikw-
NI
hockey stick
Spoken Cree [46]
papâmâtêmo-
VAI
go around crying; 45:1
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmâtahî-
VAI
slide all over, skate; (12:15); cf. pîhtokwêyâtahî-, šôškonâtahî-, ...âtahî-
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmâtahî-
VAI
slide all over: i.e., skate
Spoken Cree [33], [46]
papâmâtakâ-
VAI
swim around, move around; 29:2; 45:1; 60:10; 65:1; ê-’pâmâtakâyân kônâpôhk walking around in the slush; cf. ...âtakâ-
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmâtisi-
VAI
be a traveller, be a wanderer, be a nomad
Spoken Cree [49]
papâmêliht-
VTI
concern oneself about s.t., worry about s.t.; 29:4
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmêlimito-
VAI rcpr.
be aware of each other
Spoken Cree [51]
papâmahamê-
VAI
walk around following the road, trail; 42:51; cf. ...ahamê-
Cree Legends and Narratives
