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.
akwâpicikan-
NI
seining place; 49:5: a tongue of land jutting out from Moose Factory Island, known in English as The Flats
Cree Legends and Narratives
akwâsitâpê-
VAI
drag (something) ashore; 4:6; cf. ...itâpê-
Cree Legends and Narratives
akwâskwah-
VTI
nail s.t. on
Spoken Cree [35]
akwâskwahw-
VTA
nail s.o. on
Spoken Cree [35]
akwâtâpât-
VTA
pull s.o. to shore; 16:5
Cree Legends and Narratives
akwâwân-apašohkê-
VAI
set up the frame of roasting poles; 19:7; cf. akwâwânâhtikw-
Cree Legends and Narratives
akwâwânâhtikw-
NI
spit (for roasting); 19:9
Cree Legends and Narratives
akwâwê-
VAI
make a meat stage, roast on a frame over a fire; 19:7
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akwâwinak
NA pl.
geese hung up to dry after boiling, both before and after being put down in grease. v. sîkopêsikan-
Spoken Cree [41]
akwâyâhoko-
VAI
be brought into shore (by the current)
Spoken Cree [51]
akwâyâhotê-
VII
be brought into shore (by the current)
Spoken Cree [51]
akwahkê-
VAI/VII
adhere to, be stuck to, be fastened to; also as akohkê-
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akwahkê-
VII
get stuck, get caught, adhere v. akohkê-
Spoken Cree [29]
akwahpiso-
VAI
be tied up against (something); 65:7
Cree Legends and Narratives
akwal-
VTA
hang s.o.; 50:6; cf. akol-
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akwamo-
VAI
adhere
Spoken Cree [29]
akwamo-
VAI
sit, float on water (as a duck); 18:1; cf. akomo-
Cree Legends and Narratives
akwanî-
VAI
cover (self) up
Spoken Cree [36 ]
akwanah-
VTI
cover s.t.
Spoken Cree [27]
akwanah-
VTI
cover s.t.; (52:2; 61:4)
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