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.
wâci
IPC
even; 42:19; 50:1; êkâ wâci pêyak not even one; êkâ wâci mân’šîš kit’-ihtakwahk not even a little is there
Cree Legends and Narratives
wâciyê
IPC
Hello; Good-bye
Spoken Cree [1]
wâciyê
IPC
hello, good-bye; 43:7
Cree Legends and Narratives
wâciyêm-
VTA
shake hands with s.o.; 9:21
Cree Legends and Narratives
wâciyêmêhkâso-
VAI
pretend to shake hands; 9:21; cf. wâciyêm-, wâcêm-, ...hkâso-
Cree Legends and Narratives
wâciyi
IPC
hello, good-bye [variant of wâciyê]; (43:7)
Cree Legends and Narratives
wâhkohito-
VAI rcpr.
make up, be reconciled to each other v. wâhkoto-
Spoken Cree [40]
wâhkom-
VTA
get on with s.o., relate to s.o., be related to s.o.
Spoken Cree [40], [51]
wâhkomâkan-
NA
relative
Spoken Cree [26]
wâhkomâkan-
NA
relative; 42:35; 49:6
Cree Legends and Narratives
wâhkonak
NA
[pl.] roe (of fish and frogs); 54:2
Cree Legends and Narratives
wâhkoto-
VAI rcpr.
contraction of wâhkohito-, q.v.
Spoken Cree [40]
wâhnaw
IPC
far, distant (SC); 5:1; 19:2; MC: wâlaw
Cree Legends and Narratives
wâhtâkan-
NI
barrel: contraction of wiyâhtâkan-
Spoken Cree [13]
wâkâ-
VII
be bent
Spoken Cree [17]
wâkâ-
VII
be bent, be crooked; (41:13)
Cree Legends and Narratives
wâkihkotâkan-
NI
crooked knife; (65:9)
Cree Legends and Narratives
wâkin-
VTA/VTI
bend s.o./s.t.; 11:13; 62:5
Cree Legends and Narratives
wâkinâkan-
NA
tamarack
Spoken Cree [29]
wâkinâkan-
NA
tamarack, juniper; 9:24; 11:13; (42:51)
Cree Legends and Narratives
