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.

...ôhkom-

NDA

grandmother; 9:8; 27:7; cf. ôhkoma

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...ôhkomis-

NDA

stepfather, uncle; 10:4; 10:8; 43:5; 63:1; cf. ôhkomisa-

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...ôhtâwiy-

NDA

father; 9:9; 9:20; 54:3; cf. ôhtâwiya

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...ôsisim-

NDA

grandchild; 9:8; cf. ôsisima

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...ôtênaw-

F

dwelling group, family; 60:10; cf. tân’ tahtôtênaw, mihcêtôtênaw

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...ôtêw.../-

MF

family; 1:9; cf. kistôtêwêskâ-, nîšôtêwisi-, kistôtêw, nistôtêw

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...šôkan-

NDI

lower back, backside; 8:5; 55:3; cf. ošôkan-, mišôkan-

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...šôkan...

M

lower back, backside; 41:13

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...šîm-

NDA

younger sibling; 4:6; 16:2;19:1; 20:2; 27:4; 42:22; cf. ošîma

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...šîmiš-

NDA

little younger sibling; 65:7; cf. ošîmiša

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...šân-

F

offspring; (1:1); 11:2; cf. kîwašišân, mâhcišošân

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...šikon...

M

tailfin; (29:1); cf. sâkišikonêšin-, ...šikwan...

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...šikwan...

M

tailfin; (29:1); cf. sâsâkišikwanêstâ-, .. .šikon...

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...šikwanay-

NDI

tailfin; (29:1); cf. mišikwanay-, ošikwanay-

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...šimo-

VAIF

lie outstretched; 8:3; cf. pasakwâpišimo-, pahkopêšimo-

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...šin-

VAIF

lie, recline; 19:5; 24:2; 41:14; 43:4; cf. mâskošin, ohpimêšin, otihtapišin, pahkišin, pimišin-, pimâskošin-, wâwâhcišin .

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...šip-

F

duck; cf. kâhkâkišip-

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...škîšikw-

NDI

eye; 18:6; 19:3; 27:1; 55:2; cf. miškîšikw-, oškîšikw-

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...škašiy-

NDA

talon, (finger)nail, hoof; 1:7; 2:7; (14:5); cf. oškašiya; ...kaškw...

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...îci-môsw-

NDA

fellow moose; 36:2; cf. wîci-môswa

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