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.
wawânêliht-
VTI
wonder; 55:3; cf. wanêliht-
Cree Legends and Narratives
wawânêliht-
VTI
be hesitant, be doubtful about s.t.; be perplexed, be bewildered, be confused
Spoken Cree [44], [51]
wawânêlihtamowin-
NI
doubt, doubting
Spoken Cree [45]
wawânihtakoskâ-
VII
[redupl.] be tangled bushes, be tangled underbrush; 10:7; cf. wânihtakoskâ-, ...htakw/-,...iskâ-
Cree Legends and Narratives
wawânisî-
VAI
be destitute, be needy
Spoken Cree [44]
wawâstahikê-
VAI
wave
Spoken Cree [27]
wawêših-
VTA
fix s.o. up, decorate s.o.
Spoken Cree [47]
wawêšiho-
VAI
dress (up); 10:8
Cree Legends and Narratives
wawêšihtâ-
VAI-T
prepare s.t., fix s.t. up; 42:37
Cree Legends and Narratives
wawêšihtâ-
VAI-T
fix s.t. up, decorate s.t.
Spoken Cree [47]
wawêšihtamaw-
VTA
fix s.t. up for s.o., decorate s.t. for s.o.
Spoken Cree [45]
wawêlî-
VAI
get ready, prepare; 14:4; 23:3
Cree Legends and Narratives
wawêlîkât-
VTI
prepare s.t.
Spoken Cree [25]
wawêlâpaht-
VTI
choose s.t., select s.t.
Spoken Cree [43]
wawêlâpahtamâso-
VAI mid. r
choose for oneself
Spoken Cree [43]
wawêlâpam-
VTA
choose s.o., select s.o.
Spoken Cree [41]
wawêlêliht-
VTI
make up one’s mind; 57
Cree Legends and Narratives
wawêlapi-
VAI
settle oneself, sit down comfortably; 13:9
Cree Legends and Narratives
wawêli-
VAI
get ready, prepare
Spoken Cree [21]
wawêlih-
VTA
get s.o. ready
Spoken Cree [30]
