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.
êkwâni
IPC
then, it was then; 37:2; êkwâni mâka and now; 4:2; 9:4; [emphatic form of êko]
Cree Legends and Narratives
êkw’ êcik’ âni
IPC
so it seems, so it would appear; 9:10
Cree Legends and Narratives
êkwêlâk
IPC
the first time; normally predicative êkwêlâk kâ-kihcipahtâcik (it is) the first time that they ran away
Spoken Cree [26]
êkwêlâk
IPC
for the first time; 5:1; 11:9; 37:3
Cree Legends and Narratives
êlikoš-
NA
little ant; 49:4
Cree Legends and Narratives
êlikohk
IPC
vigorously, strenuously, a great deal v. sohki.
Spoken Cree [7]
êlikohk
IPC
hard, strenuously, vigorously (MC); 9:15; 28:1; 49:4; 50:2; k’-êlikohk as hard as one can, as hard as possible
Cree Legends and Narratives
êlikw-
NA
ant
Spoken Cree [38 ]
êlikw-
NA
ant; (49:4)
Cree Legends and Narratives
êlikw’
IPC
hard, strenuously, vigorously [contraction of êlikohk]; 49:4
Cree Legends and Narratives
êlin-
NA
[proper name] Ellen; 67:1
Cree Legends and Narratives
êliwêhk
IPC
especially, very much so, ever so!
Spoken Cree [3]
êliwêhk
IPC
especially, very much so; 42:6
Cree Legends and Narratives
êmîl-
NA
[proper name] Emile; 42:65
Cree Legends and Narratives
êmihkwân-
NA
spoon
Spoken Cree [18]
êmiliy-
NA [person
Emiliy
Spoken Cree [2]
êmistikôšîwi-mîcim-
NI
‘White-Man’s’ food (as opposed to country food, pakwataskamik’-mîcim-); 40:2
Cree Legends and Narratives
êmistikôši-asâmak
NA pl.
Englishman’s snowshoes
Spoken Cree [29]
êmistikôšiw-
NA
White-Man, European [alternative form of wêmistikôšiw-]; 42:62
Cree Legends and Narratives
êmistikîšiw-
NA
Englishman, White-man v. wêmistikîšiw-
Spoken Cree [7]
