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.
nîšocihc
IPC
with both hands; 13:10; cf. ...cihc...
Cree Legends and Narratives
nîšoh-
VTA
divide s.o. in two, halve s.o.
Spoken Cree [44]
nîšohkaw-
VTA
they work at s.o. two together; 50:5; cf. pêyakohkaw-
Cree Legends and Narratives
nîšohtâ-
VAI-T
divide s.t. in two, halve s.t.
Spoken Cree [44]
nîšohtay
IPC
amount of two dollars; 42:12; cf. ...ahtay-
Cree Legends and Narratives
nîšokamikisi-
VAI
be two families; 21:1; cf. pêyakotênaw, pêyakokamikisi-, …ikamikisi-
Cree Legends and Narratives
nîšokonakisi-
VAI
be the second day (viz., pîsimw-)
Spoken Cree [26]
nîšokonakisi-
VAI
be the second day; (58:3); cf. ...ikonak...
Cree Legends and Narratives
nîšokoni-
VAI
be gone for two nights (days)
Spoken Cree [33]
nîšokoni-
VAI
be away two days (and nights), as when hunting; (58:3); cf. ...ikon...
Cree Legends and Narratives
nîšokwêšimo-
VAI
two dance with necks together; (18:5; 55:2); (for any number higher than ‘two’, usage reverts to ayasi...)
Cree Legends and Narratives
nîšokwên-
VTA
hold two of s.o. by the neck; (18:5); cf. ayasikwên-, ...ikw...
Cree Legends and Narratives
nîšostahw-
VTA
get two together (as in shooting wild game)
Spoken Cree [45]
nîšoyêk
IPC
in two ways v. nîšwayâk.
Spoken Cree [22]
nîštam
IPC
first (in order); 1:2; 6:2; 19:5; 37:1; 41:14; 62:1. [nîštam kâ-ohcît: synonym for ostêsimâw]; cf. ništam, ohcî-
Cree Legends and Narratives
nîštamišk-
VTI
come upon s.t. first; 9:18
Cree Legends and Narratives
nîštamošân-
NA
first child; cf. mâhcicošân-, ...šân-, ohcî-
Cree Legends and Narratives
nîšwâ
IPC
twice
Spoken Cree [10]
nîšwâ
IPC
twice; 2:4; 11:11; 41:18; 42:36
Cree Legends and Narratives
nîšwâskon-
VTA/VTI
hold two stick-like entities; nîšwâskona hold two sticks! cf. pêyakwâskwamo-, ...âskw.../-
Cree Legends and Narratives
