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.
sâkâkonêpaliho-
VAI
quickly poke out or emerge from the snow; (66:1; n. 66:5); cf. ...âkon…, …paliho-
Cree Legends and Narratives
sâkâmaciwê-
VAI
climb up a bank, come up over the top of the bank; 9:16; (37:6); cf. ...âmaciwê-
Cree Legends and Narratives
sâkâpahtê-
VII
rise (as smoke or steam) from some base
Spoken Cree [41]
sâkâskošin-
VAI
stick out
Spoken Cree [37]
sâkâskohtin-
VII
stick out
Spoken Cree [37]
sâkâskokâtêšin-
VAI
have a leg sticking out v. v. …kât…
Spoken Cree [37]
sâkâskopitonêšin-
VAI
have an arm sticking out v. …piton…
Spoken Cree [37]
sâkâskostikwânêšin-
VAI
have the head sticking out v. …stikwân…
Spoken Cree [37]
sâkâstê-
VII
be sunrise; cf. wâstê-
Cree Legends and Narratives
sâkâstawê-
VAI
rise (of the sun)
Spoken Cree [48]
sâkâstawê-
VAI
rise (i.e., the sun); 15:2
Cree Legends and Narratives
sâkâstawêpali-
VAI
suddenly rise (i.e., the sun); 3:8; cf. sâkâstê-, ...pali-
Cree Legends and Narratives
sâkâwikanêstâ-
VAI-T
show the dorsal fin; (29:1); cf. wâwikan-; ...âwikan...
Cree Legends and Narratives
sâkaškamikišin-
VAI
lie partially covered by earth (i.e., moose or other animal); (29:1); cf. ...askamik…, …šin-
Cree Legends and Narratives
sâkêwêskawê-
VAI
come around the bend; 13:6
Cree Legends and Narratives
sâkahikan-
NI
lake: not to be confused with sakahikan-
Spoken Cree [8]
sâkahikan-
NI
lake; 1:6; 8:5; 9:24; 16:1; 42:50
Cree Legends and Narratives
sâkasâkin-
VTA/VTI
[redupl.] stick s.o./s.t. out every now and then; 56:2; [more usual usage: sâkihtatâ-]
Cree Legends and Narratives
sâkaskêh-
VTI
come out of high bush into the muskeg; 37:6
Cree Legends and Narratives
sâkaskacikan-
NI
buoy
Spoken Cree [27]
