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.

pôtât-

VTI

blow s.t.: e.g., a trumpet or whistle

Spoken Cree [29]

pôwâscakinišîš-

NA

alternate name for December v. pâpîwâcakinišîš-

Spoken Cree [30]

pîšâkanâpiy-

NI

twine, line, rope, cord; 1:4; 52:2; cf. as NA with pîmâstêsi-, …âpiy-

Cree Legends and Narratives

pîšâkanâpiy-

NI

rope

Spoken Cree [23]

pîhcâ-

VII

be distant, be far off: pîhcâw êcik’ âni! it’s quite a long distance!

Spoken Cree [47]

pîhci

IPC

inside [with locative]; 9:12; 18:2; 29:2; 55:2

Cree Legends and Narratives

pîhci-kîšikâ-

VII

be a long day v. pêšo-kîšikâ-

Spoken Cree [38]

pîhci-sîkwan-

VII

be a long Spring

Spoken Cree [47]

pîhci-takwâkin-

VII

be a long Fall

Spoken Cree [47]

pîhcišimôwin-

NI

sleeping bag

Spoken Cree [51]

pîhcišimo-

VAI

crawl inside

Spoken Cree [51]

pîhcišin-

VAI

lie inside, be inside

Spoken Cree (15)

pîhcišin-

VAI

lie inside; 49:3; 56:7; cf. ...šin-

Cree Legends and Narratives

pîhciškaw-

VTA

be in s.o., enter into s.o., dwell in s.o.

Spoken Cree [43]

pîhciškaw-

VTA

get inside of s.o.; 11:5

Cree Legends and Narratives

pîhcihtin-

VII

be inside, be contained inside, lie inside

Spoken Cree [15], [39]

pîhcihtin-

VII

lie inside; 12:4; 59:4

Cree Legends and Narratives

pîhcipîmân-

NI

fat container, bladder or any kind of container for grease or gasoline; (14:3); cf. pîhcipimê-, wîhkway-

Cree Legends and Narratives

pîhcipali-

VAI/VII

go into

Spoken Cree [49]

pîhcipali-

VAI/VII

go into; 1:5; 43:14; cf. ...pali-

Cree Legends and Narratives

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