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.

miloskamin-

VII

be open water; 38:1; 42:2; 45:1; 49:1; cf. sîkwan-

Cree Legends and Narratives

milospakosi-

VAI

taste good, taste delicious

Spoken Cree [23]

milospakwan-

VII

taste good, taste delicious

Spoken Cree [23]

milotêpo-

VAI

be a good cook, be good at cooking

Spoken Cree [10]

milotêpo-

VAI

be a good cook; (18:9; 55:6); cf. išitêpo-, osâmawahahkâtêpo-, ...têpo-

Cree Legends and Narratives

milotêwêyâ-

VII

be a hard crust on top of the snow; 42:29; [near-synonym: maškawitêwêyâ-]; cf. ...têw..., ...ayâ-

Cree Legends and Narratives

milototaw-

VTA

treat s.o. well, do well by s.o.; 9:18; 41:8; ispîhci-mistahi ê-kî-mino-totâtahkok kî’nânaw in that they treated us so well

Cree Legends and Narratives

milotwâ

IPC

‘Blessed, Saint’ (preceding a personal name)

Spoken Cree [45]

milowât-

VTI

be happy (at s.t.), be joyful, be merry

Spoken Cree [51]

milwâšiši-

VAI

be good, be fine

Spoken Cree [3]

milwâšiši-

VAI

be good, be attractive; 8:6; 9:24

Cree Legends and Narratives

milwâšihtâ-

VAI-T

make s.t. nice

Spoken Cree [38]

milwâšin-

VII

be nice, be fine, be pleasant

Spoken Cree [1]

milwâšin-

VII

be good, be attractive; 41:7; 42:37

Cree Legends and Narratives

milwâcih-

VTA

restore s.o. to health, make s.o. feel well

Spoken Cree [51]

milwâcihtâ-

VAI-T

restore s.t.to well-being, make s.t. feel well

Spoken Cree [51]

milwâcimo-

VAI

have good news, bring good news

Spoken Cree [45]

milwâkamin-

VII

have good water, be good water; 42:50; cf. ...âkamin-

Cree Legends and Narratives

milwâkimiwê-

VAI

bless, give a blessing

Spoken Cree [22]

milwâkimiwêwin-

NI

blessing

Spoken Cree [22]

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