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.

amatiso-

VAI

sense (s.t.)

Spoken Cree [44]

amatisotaw-

VTA

hear s.o., catch sound of s.o.

Spoken Cree [44]

amisk’-wayânišiš-

NA

small beaver skin; 9:21; cf. amiskošiši-wayân-

Cree Legends and Narratives

amisko-wîsti-

NI

beaver lodge

Spoken Cree [34]

amisko-wâpikošîš-

NA

beaver mouse (little, fat field-mouse); (n. 3:7); cf. kînikisci-âpikošîš-

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amisko-wanahikê-

VAI

trap beaver

Spoken Cree [32]

amisko-wanahikê-

VAI

trap beaver; 38:1

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amisko-wayân-

NA

beaver skin; 2:10

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amiskošiši-wayân-

NI

pelt of a small beaver; 9:21; cf. amisk’-wayânišiš

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amiskokimâw-

NA

Lands and Forests Officer: lit., beaver manager

Spoken Cree [3], [21]

amiskw-

NA

beaver

Spoken Cree [29]

amiskw-

NA

beaver; 1:7; 13:4; 19:9; 27:4; 40:5

Cree Legends and Narratives

ana

PR

that one [anim.prox.sing.]; 2:6; cf. ana kâ-itâpit that one who looks

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ana

PR dem. an

that one

Spoken Cree [3]

anôminâpoy-

NI

oatmeal porridge (SC); 9:9; MC: alôminâpoy-

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anâwis

IPC

scarcely v. akâwâc.

Spoken Cree [45]

anâwis

IPC

scarcely, hardly; 34:2; cf. akâwâc (65:3)

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anamêsihkê-

VAI

say Mass, celebrate the Eucharist or Holy Communion Service: < Fr. à la messe

Spoken Cree [22]

anamêsihkêwasinahikan-

NI

missal, Mass Book, Eucharistic liturgy

Spoken Cree [29]

anawâniskêšimo-

VAI

give one’s arm(s) a rest; (10:7)

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