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.

pimotahkwê-

VAI

shoot (by arrow); (9:23); cf. pimocikê-

Cree Legends and Narratives

pimwâhtikonah-

VTA

throw (something) at s.o.; 14:5; pimwâtihkonahihk pîwikahikaniniw throw a chip at him! also as ’mwâtihkonah-; cf. ...âhtikw.../-

Cree Legends and Narratives

pimwêwit-

VTI

make a noise in passing; 12:6; used of wolves howling while on the move

Cree Legends and Narratives

pinêšiw-

NA

bird v. pilêšiw- MC

Spoken Cree [45]

pinêw-

NA

partridge v. pilêw- MC

Spoken Cree [45]

pinêw-

NA

partridge (SC); 14:3; MC: pilêw-

Cree Legends and Narratives

pinakêskiškamaw-

VTA

knock the bark down for s.o. [contraction of pinalakêskiškamaw-]; 12:5

Cree Legends and Narratives

pinalakêskiškamaw-

VTA

knock the bark down for s.o.; 12:5; cf. walakêskw-

Cree Legends and Narratives

pinko-

NI

[English loanword] bingo; 42:10

Cree Legends and Narratives

pipâhkwatiwêšim-

VTA

dry water off s.o. (i.e., off his fur); 13:10

Cree Legends and Narratives

pipâhkwatiwêšimâhkâso-

VAI

pretend to dry water off s.o. (i.e., off his fur); 13:10; cf. ...hkâso-

Cree Legends and Narratives

pipêskwahpit-

VTA/VTI

tie s.o./s.t. together; 18:5

Cree Legends and Narratives

pipon-

NI

winter, year; 44:2

Cree Legends and Narratives

pipon-

VII

be Winter

Spoken Cree [19]

pipon-

VII

be winter; 13:4; 20:2; 35:1; 40:5; 41:7

Cree Legends and Narratives

piponasiw-

NA

partridge hawk; 26:1

Cree Legends and Narratives

piponiši-

VAI

spend the winter (somewhere); 58:4

Cree Legends and Narratives

piponohk

IPC/NI loc

last Winter

Spoken Cree [13]

piponw-

NI

Winter

Spoken Cree [13]

pisci

IPV

accidentally: alternate form of pihci, q.v.

Spoken Cree

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