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.
–tôtêm-
NDA
friend
Spoken Cree [5]
–tâhkos-
NDA
husband’s sister, sister-in-law: kitâhkos-, nitâhkos-, otâhkosa.
Spoken Cree [26]
–tânis-
NDA
daughter
Spoken Cree [2]
–tâs-
NDA
legging, trousers
Spoken Cree [22]
–têh-
NDI
heart v. mitêh-
Spoken Cree [28]
–têlaliy-
NDI
tongue v. mitêlaliy-
Spoken Cree [29]
–têlikom-
NDI
nostril v. mitêlikom-
Spoken Cree [49]
–têm-
NDA
dog: kitêm-, nitêm-, otêma v. atimw-
Spoken Cree [26]
–tahtahkwan-
NDI
wing
Spoken Cree [27]
–tihtiman-
NDI
shoulder v. mitihtiman-
Spoken Cree [34]
…(h)lâ-
VAIF
fly (MC) v. pimi(h)lâ-, pâpi(h)lâ-
Spoken Cree [8], [23], [30]
…šimo-
VAIF
lie outstretched v. pahkišimon-, kînikwânišimo-
Spoken Cree [23]
…škîšikw…
M
eye v. mihkoškîšikwê-
Spoken Cree [28]
…a(h)lap…
M
net v. nâta(h)lapê-, a(h)lapiy-
Spoken Cree [28]
…îc’-ililiw-
NDA
companion, neighbour; cf. wîc’-îniniwa, nîc’-ililiwak
Cree Legends and Narratives
…îcihkawêsiw-
NDA
cousin, brother; 43:3; cf. nîcihkawêsiw-
Cree Legends and Narratives
…â-
VIIF
abstract final: e.g., √kîšik… + …â- > kîšikâ- be day
Spoken Cree [3], [23]
…âši-
VAIF
sail, blow v.mayâwâši-, nâmowinâši-, nâtakâmêyâši-, pimâši-, wêpâši-
Spoken Cree [5], [23], [31 ]
…âhkon…
M
chin v. mihkwâhkonê-, …kwâhkon-
Spoken Cree [28]
…âhtikw…/-
MF
wood, tree v. napakâhtikw-, šîpâyâhtikohk
Spoken Cree [12]
