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.
kwêtipî-
VAI
capsize, turn over; 63:2; cf. âšikicišin-, ohpimêšin
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kwêtipah-
VTI
turn s.t. over with an instrument; (56:7)
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kwêtipahw-
VTA
turn s.o. over with an instrument; 56:7
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kwêtipawêpah-
VTI
fling s.t. over by hitting; (56:7)
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kwêtipawêpahw-
VTA
fling s.o. over by hitting; (56:7)
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kwêtipawahikani-sîpiy-
NI
[place name] Kwetabohigan River, lit., ‘stooping river’; 34:1
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kwêtipin-
VTA/VTI
turn s.o./s.t. on the side, tip over; (56:6); (e.g., as a canoe to let water drain out: ’ci-šîkwašikawihk); cf. ohpimêl-, otihtapin-, otihtapipalih-, pâhkwâšikawin-, šîkwašikawin-
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kwantaw
IPC
to no purpose, idly, at random; offhand, not seriously; contraction of pakwantaw.
Spoken Cree [7 ]
kwatapipali-
VAI/VII
overturn, capsize: also as kotapipali-
Spoken Cree [12]
kwayêsk
IPC
straight(ly), proper(ly), correct(ly); 44:4; cf. kwayask
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kwayask
IPC
straight(ly), proper(ly), correct(ly); 9:19; 23:3; 40:4; 42:27; cf. kwayêsk
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kwayask
IPC
properly, correctly
Spoken Cree [3]
kwayask itêlihtâkoh-
VTA
make s.o. appear just, justify s.o. v. itêlihtâkoh-
Spoken Cree [51]
kwayasko-pakitin-
VTA/VTI
correct s.o./s.t.., put s.o./s.t. right
Spoken Cree [32]
kwayasko-pimâtisi-
VAI
live rightly, live correctly, live straightly
Spoken Cree [45 ]
kwayaskomohtâ-
VAI-T
place s.t. right, fix s.t., line s.t. up right v. šîhkâpê-
Spoken Cree [Supp. Conv. III]
kwayaskopali-
VAI/VII
straighten out
Spoken Cree [50]
kwayaskosi-
VAI
be straight
Spoken Cree [17]
kwayaskostikwêyâ-
VII
be a straight river; (42:28); cf. kîškâyawistikwêyâ-, pâhkostikwêyâ-, kinostikwêyâ-, tahkostikwêyâ-, wâwâkistikwêyâ-, ...stikw..., ...ayâ...
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kwayaskotamon-
VII
be a straight road; (42:28); cf. wâwâkatamon-
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