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.

sihtâhkwanak

NA

[pl.] brushwood; 50:3; 51:2 [solecism for cistâhkwan-]

Cree Legends and Narratives

sikalêt-

NA

cigarette

Spoken Cree [10], [16]

sikilêsi-

VAI

be glad, be happy; be grateful

Spoken Cree [17]

sikilêsi-

VAI

be glad; 10:5; 53:4

Cree Legends and Narratives

sikilêyâpamo-

VAI

feel happy; 12:5

Cree Legends and Narratives

sinikocâpinitiso-

VAI

rub one’s eyes; 46:2; cf. paškocâpipitiso-, ...cap...

Cree Legends and Narratives

sinikocihcênitiso-

VAI

rub one’s hand(s); 46:2; cf. ...cihc...

Cree Legends and Narratives

sinikohkwênitiso-

VAI

rub one’s face; (46:2); cf. ...hkw...

Cree Legends and Narratives

sinikon-

VTA/VTI

rub s.o./s.t.; (46:2); cf. lâlâšin-

Cree Legends and Narratives

sinikostikwânênitiso-

VAI

rub one’s head; (46:2); cf. ...stikwân...

Cree Legends and Narratives

sisôpâtahw-

VTA

spray s.o.

Spoken Cree [38]

siyâkêl

IPC

at least, anyhow, at any rate (MC); 43:12; SC: siyâkên

Cree Legends and Narratives

siyâkên

IPC

at least, anyhow, at any rate (SC); MC: siyâkêl

Cree Legends and Narratives

siyakên

IPC

at least

Spoken Cree [49]

stîpin-

NA

[proper name] Stephen; 40:1; 42:44

Cree Legends and Narratives

stêšan-

NI

station

Spoken Cree [32]

stwâp-

NI

[English loanword] stove 50:2; cf. iškotêhkân-

Cree Legends and Narratives

ta

IPV

future marker with 3 and 3’ subjects: shall, will: contraction of kata, q.v.

Spoken Cree [ 2]

ta

IPV

shall, will; 1:4; [contraction of kata]; used with 3rd person subjects only

Cree Legends and Narratives

tôcikâtê-

VII

be done: môla kî-tôcikâtêw it is impossible

Spoken Cree [23]

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