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.
tawâstêw-
NI
week
Spoken Cree [11]
tawatahikê-
VAI
chop a clearing
Spoken Cree [34]
tawikahikê-
VAI
cut a clearing, cut a trail; 41:4
Cree Legends and Narratives
tawikahikan-
NI
clearing; township line, frontier line; railway cut; 41:4
Cree Legends and Narratives
tawipali-
VAI
have (spare) time
Spoken Cree [43]
tawipali-
VAI/VII
be an opening; (28:1) tawipaliyâhkê isa if there is time, if we have time; [near-synonym: ispihcîyâhkê isa]; cf. ispihcî-, ...pali-
Cree Legends and Narratives
tayêkwac
IPC
rather, as opposed to, instead of v. ispîš.
Spoken Cree [50]
tayman-
NA
diamond (at cards)
Spoken Cree [31]
tayna-
NA
[proper name] Dinah; 65:1
Cree Legends and Narratives
tihkâpâwê-
VAI
dissolve; (61:5); cf. šâpwâpâwê-
Cree Legends and Narratives
tihkinâkan-
NI
Indian cradle (carried on the back); 65:7
Cree Legends and Narratives
tihkinâkan-
NI
portable Indian cradle
Spoken Cree [29]
tihkinâkanihkâkê-
VAI
make a cradle board out of s.t.
Spoken Cree [29]
tihkis-
VTI
melt s.t.; (13:12)
Cree Legends and Narratives
tihkiso-
VAI
melt; 23:2
Cree Legends and Narratives
tihkisomâkaniwi-
VAI
be melted; 12:15
Cree Legends and Narratives
tihkisw-
VTA
melt s.o.; 13:12
Cree Legends and Narratives
tihtipanipali-
VAI/VII
wind up; 52:1; cf. ...pali-
Cree Legends and Narratives
tihtipipaliho-
VAI
roll over; 19:6; cf. ...paliho-
Cree Legends and Narratives
tik-
NA [person
Dick
Spoken Cree [8]
