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.

tatašiwêkišim-

VTA

[redupl.] spread s.o. about; 9:21; cf. ...êk...

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tatêliht-

VTI

make a guess at its being there; 68:6; ninân’tawâ’htên otâmahikan; ôta mâka n’tatêl’htên I’m looking around for the hammer; my guess is, it’s around here

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tatêlim-

VTA

think s.o. there; 12:13; 60:7

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tatêpipali-

VAI/VII

[redupl.] have enough, get along adequately; 42:65; cf. têpipali-

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tatahkikamihtitâ-

VAI-T

[redupl.] cool s.t. (liquid) off, make s.t. (liquid) cold; 27:4; cf. tahkikamihtitâ-, tahkikamihtin-, ...kam...

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tatawêh-

VTI

make a noise there; 14:5; cf. tatawêkahikê-

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tatawêht-

VTI

be heard (one’s voice) from such a place; 20:5; ’kâwina wîskâc ohc’-îtâpi kâ-tatawêhtahkik don’t ever look about when they call

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tatawêkahikê-

VAI

make a noise; 14:5; cf. tatawêh-

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tatin-

VTA/VTI

grab s.o./s.t. to try to separate them; 10:9; 13:9; contrast tahtin-

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tatwêkamâškâ-

VII

(rollers, waves) sound over there; 68:8; cf. tatwêkamahâšikê-, ...kam...

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tatwêkamahâšikê-

VII

(rollers, waves) sound over there [solecism for tatwêkamâškâ-]; 68:8

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tatwêwêhikê-

VAI

[redupl.] beat the drum, be drumming; (64:2); cf. twêwêhikê-

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tawâ-

VII

be room (for s.t.)

Spoken Cree [12]

tawâpiskâ-

VII

be open and rocky; cf. âtawâpiskâtw-, ...âpisk...

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tawâskitê-

VII

an open path be burnt, a trail be blazed; 15:1

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tawâskitê-

VII

be burnt open (as a path), be blazed (as a trail)

Spoken Cree [48]

tawâskokahikan-

NI

railway-cut through the bush; 41:6

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tawâstê-

VII

be a week; 39:1; 42:12; pêyakwâ ê-tawâstêk once a week

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tawâstê-

VII

be a week

Spoken Cree [11]

tawâstêw-

NI

week

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