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.
otâpâh-
VTA
make s.o. haul
Spoken Cree [26]
otâpân-
NI
train; 41:1; 41:3; 41:11; kihciwê-otâpân real train (i.e., transcontinental express)
Cree Legends and Narratives
otâpânâskw-
NA
sled
Spoken Cree [9]
otâpânâskw-
NA
sled; 40:3; 42:32; 52:2; 67:4; cf. ...âskw-/-
Cree Legends and Narratives
otâpâni-tikita
NI pl.
train tickets
Spoken Cree [42]
otâpâniskanaw-
NI
railway
Spoken Cree [47]
otâpâniyâpiy-
NI
trace line, harness line
Spoken Cree [26]
otâpâniyâpiy-
NI
hauling trace; (42:42); cf. miskwâpin-, kinwâpê-, tahkwâpê-, ...âp..., ...âpiy-
Cree Legends and Narratives
otâpât-
VTA
haul s.o., draw s.o.
Spoken Cree [36]
otâpât-
VTA
haul s.o.; 67:5
Cree Legends and Narratives
otâpê-
VAI
haul (wood)
Spoken Cree [11]
otâpê-
VAI
haul (e.g., a toboggan or canoe upstream with a tracking line); 40:3; 42:3; 42:23; cf. ...itâpê-
Cree Legends and Narratives
otâsa
NDI
[pl.] his/her leggings, trousers [NDA in some dialects]; 11:11; cf. mitâs-:...tâs-
Cree Legends and Narratives
otâsikitikwâna
NI
[pl.] leggings; 11:12; [synonym: otâsa]; cf. mikitikw-, ...kitikw-
Cree Legends and Narratives
ot’ âni
IPC
that is to say, namely, then [emphatic form of oti]
Cree Legends and Narratives
otêškani-
VAI
have horns, have antlers
Spoken Cree [47]
otêškani-
VAI
have antlers or horns; 9:4; (10:5); cf. otêškaniwêhtin-, kikitêškanêhtin-, êškan-
Cree Legends and Narratives
otêškaniwêhtin-
VII
have horns or antlers attached to the head; 10:5; cf. otêškani-, kikitêškanêhtin-
Cree Legends and Narratives
otêhi
NDI
his/her heart v. mitêh-, kitêhi, nitêhi, …têh…
Spoken Cree [16]
otêhimin-
NI
strawberry: lit., heart berry
Spoken Cree [32]
