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.
ati
IPV
begin (to) with gradual onset v. mâci.
Spoken Cree [4]
ati
IPV
begin to (gradual onset); 1:8; 9:6; 9:18; 19:2; cf. mâci
Cree Legends and Narratives
ati-âniskêwi-nišiwanâcihtâniwan-
VII
begin to be successively destroyed
Spoken Cree [49 ]
ati-lâlipali-
VAI/VII
go along the side of; (6:11); cf. ...pali-
Cree Legends and Narratives
ati-lâlipalih-
VTA
make s.o. go along the side of; 6:11
Cree Legends and Narratives
ati-oški-pimâtisi-
VAI
be new-born; 40:6; be young in life; 41:9
Cree Legends and Narratives
atihk’-wayân-
NA
caribou hide
Spoken Cree [34]
atihk’-wayân-
NI
deer skin, caribou hide; 10:10
Cree Legends and Narratives
atihkamêkw-
NA
whitefish: lit., caribou fish
Spoken Cree [11]
atihkamêkw-
NA
whitefish, ‘caribou fish’; 54:1; cf. ...amêkw-
Cree Legends and Narratives
atihkw-
NA
caribou
Spoken Cree [47]
atihkw-
NA
caribou, deer; 1:7; 10:5; 40:2
Cree Legends and Narratives
atihkwahcâhkw-
NA
hornet
Spoken Cree [38]
atimahw-
VTA
overtake s.o. by water; n. 65:30; ka-atimahotin I’ll catch up with you (by canoe)
Cree Legends and Narratives
atiman-
NI
snowshoe harness
Spoken Cree [29]
atimapi-
VAI
have one’s back turned; 56:8; cf. ...api-
Cree Legends and Narratives
atiminêhw-
VTA
catch up with s.o. (by wading)
Spoken Cree [51]
atiminêhw-
VTA
overtake s.o. (walking); 67:2; (n. 65:30) kâ-atiminêhotin I’ll catch up with you (walking); cf. atimahw-
Cree Legends and Narratives
atimo-sakahpisôniyâpiy-
NI
dog tether
Spoken Cree [33]
atimohtê-
VAI
go down the road; (41:15); cf. kihtahamê-, kihtamohtê-, kihtimohtê-, ...ohtê-
Cree Legends and Narratives
