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.
kišîwinâkosi-
VAI
look angry, appear angry
Spoken Cree [45 ]
kišîyâpolo-
VAI
slip by swiftly, slide by (e.g., people shooting rapids or youngsters with sleds on a bank); (12:14); cf. pîhtokwêyâpolo-, kilipali-, pilêkopali-, ...âpolo-
Cree Legends and Narratives
kišâkamiso-
VAI
be hot (liquid)
Spoken Cree [33]
kišâkamitê-
NI
hot water; n’tayakopâtinânân kišâkamitêliw we bathed him with hot water
Cree Legends and Narratives
kišâkamitê-
VII
be hot liquid; 65:3; cf. ...âkam...
Cree Legends and Narratives
kišâkamitê-
VII
be hot (liquid) v. kišitê-
Spoken Cree [33]
kišâkolê-
VII
be a hot flame; 9:19
Cree Legends and Narratives
kišâpiskis-
VTI
heat s.t. (metal) up; 8:8; cf. kišâpiskisikê-, pîwâpiskwahikan-, ...âpisk...
Cree Legends and Narratives
kišâpiskisamaw-
VTA
heat metal object up for s.o.; 12:7; (12:8) ê-kišâpiskisamâhk in our heating it up
Cree Legends and Narratives
kišâpiskisikê-
VAI
warm up the motor (of car, skidoo, etc.); (8:8)
Cree Legends and Narratives
kišâpiskiso-
VAI
be hot (metal, stone, glass)
Spoken Cree [33]
kišâpiskitê-
VII
be hot (metal, stone, glass)
Spoken Cree [33]
kišâsikê-
VAI
shine hot (the sun); 15:5
Cree Legends and Narratives
kišâsikê-
VAI
shine hot (of the sun)
Spoken Cree [48]
kišâskotê-
VII
be hot (something wooden, stick-like)
Spoken Cree [33]
kišâspin
IPC
if [with conjunct]; 1:5; 2:4; 8:6; 13:4
Cree Legends and Narratives
kišâspin
IPC + conj
if
Spoken Cree [25]
kišâstaw
IPC
my goodness! 9:20; 19:9; 42:18; 42:34; ’šâstaw kisiwâsiw my, but he was angry! 42:18; kišâstaw oš’ âni mân’ âskaw niwîyatišîhkâhtay gosh, y’know, sometimes I used to find it funny! 42:34
Cree Legends and Narratives
kišâstaw
IPC
Gosh! My, but...!
Spoken Cree [7]
kišê
IPV/IPN
old; 9:8; 11:2; 41:11
Cree Legends and Narratives
