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.
papâmiškâ-
VAI
paddle about; 64:1; cf. pimiškâ-
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmihlâ-
VAI
fly about; 42:20; cf. ...hlâ-
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmipahtâ-
VAI
run around; 25:3; 68:2; cf. ...pahtâ-
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmipali-
VAI/VII
travel about, move about; 42:1; 20; 44:4; kîšikohk kâ-papâm’palik which moved about in the sky; cf. ...pali-
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmipali-
VAI/VII
travel about, move about
Spoken Cree [15]
papâmipici-
VAI
travel about (with one’s gear) camping; 40:1; 41:3; cf. kihcipici-, pêcipici-, ...pici-
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmohtê-
VAI
walk about; 2:7; 6:4; 13:2; 36:2; 40:3; 55:1; 56:1; kâ-kî-pêci-papâmohtêyâhk when we were coming along; cf. papâmôtê-, ...ohtê-
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmohtê-
VAI
walk about, walk around
Spoken Cree [9], [50]
papâmohtêmakan-
VII
rove about; 40:2
Cree Legends and Narratives
papâmohtah-
VTA
take s.o. for a walk
Spoken Cree [9]
papâpilâškâ-
VAI
wander about; 56:1
Cree Legends and Narratives
papêhkâcî-
VAI rdpl.
be slow (in doing s.t.)
Spoken Cree [51]
papêhkâcipali-
VAI/VII rd
be slowed, be retarded v. pêhkâcipali-.
Spoken Cree [50]
papêmâwatamwan-
VII
[redupl.] criss-cross into blocks; 42:47; cf. pêmâwatamwan-, pimitatamwan-
Cree Legends and Narratives
papêskihcâ-
VII
be separate v. piskihcâ-.
Spoken Cree [49]
papêskihci-kihci-okimâw-
NA
the separate government: i.e.,federal and provincial (Plural form usually seems to be preferred.)
Spoken Cree [49]
papêskihci-kipah-
VTI
partition s.t. repeatedly v. piskihci-kipah-.
Spoken Cree [51]
papêskihci-okimâw-
NA
sector (i.e., provincial) government
Spoken Cree [48]
papêskihcisi-
VAI
be separate
Spoken Cree [49]
papêtihkwâskopaliho-
VAI
(of a partridge) make a thundering noise beating his wings as he takes off; 10:3; cf. pitihkohtâ-; ...paliho-
Cree Legends and Narratives
