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.
aspišimon-
NI
mattress, cushioning medium; (27:2); cf. aspiskwêšimon-
Cree Legends and Narratives
aspišimonihkê-
VAI
make a pillow, make a bed (in an encampment)
Spoken Cree [51]
aspihtitâkan-
NA
flooring stay (for a canoe); 62:1; cf. apihkan-
Cree Legends and Narratives
aspin
IPC
away, away off; ago, since
Spoken Cree [27]
aspin
IPC
away, off; since; contrary to expectation; 1:7; 9:20; 11:4; 13:9; 38:1; 42:13; 42:47; 42:64; 43:14; aspin mâna again and again; 66:2
Cree Legends and Narratives
aspiskwêšimo-
VAI
use s.t. as a pillow; 11:12; 19:5
Cree Legends and Narratives
aspiskwêšimon-
NI
pillow v. …iskw(ê)…
Spoken Cree [25]
aspiskwêšimon-
NI
pillow, ‘head buffer’; (11:12; 27:2); cf. aspišimon-
Cree Legends and Narratives
aspiskwêšimonah-
VTA
make s.o. into a pillow; 27:2; asiniya aspiskwêšimonahêw he made stones into a pillow for him; cf. aspišimon-, aspiskwêšimon-
Cree Legends and Narratives
astâ-
VAI-T
set s.t., place s.t. v. al-
Spoken Cree [12]
astâ-
VAI-T
set s.t., put s.t.; 23:4; cf. al-
Cree Legends and Narratives
astâsonikamikw-
NI
warehouse, storage depôt
Spoken Cree [25]
astâsonikamikw-
NI
warehouse; 42:51; cf. ...ikamikw-
Cree Legends and Narratives
astê-
VII
be set, be placed
Spoken Cree [12]
astahciko-
VAI
cache; 64:1
Cree Legends and Narratives
astaho-
VAI
quill; 11:7
Cree Legends and Narratives
astahw-
VTA
feather s.o. (an arrow), put quills on s.o. (an arrow); 11:6; astahwêw n’takaskwa he’s putting quills on my arrow(s)
Cree Legends and Narratives
astahwât-
VTA
put quills on s.o. (arrow); (11:6)
Cree Legends and Narratives
astawê-
VAI
quill [probable alternative form of astaho-]; 11:7; cf. astahw-
Cree Legends and Narratives
astis-
NA
mitt
Spoken Cree [16]
