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.

ayasikwêšimôwin-

NI

dance with necks together; 18:5; cf. ayasikwêšimo-

Cree Legends and Narratives

ayasikwêšimo-

VAI

[redupl.] dance with necks together; (18:5); 55:2.; cf. nîšokwên-, nîšokwêšimo-, ayasikwên-, asikâpawi-, piskokâpawi-, ...ikw..., ...šimo-

Cree Legends and Narratives

ayasikwêšimo-

VAI (in pl

dance with necks together

Spoken Cree [34]

ayasikwên-

VTA

[redupl.] hold s.o. by the neck(s) (a clutch of birds); (18:5); cf. atasikwêšimôwin-, nîšokwên-, ...ikw...

Cree Legends and Narratives

ayawiši

IPN

fresh (as of food) v. oški; kayâši.

Spoken Cree [4]

ayiši

IPC rdpl.

thus, in several ways v. kâ-ati-ayiši-kîšikâlik

Spoken Cree [47 ]

ayišilawî-

VAI

[redupl.] do many things, be ‘up to’ many things; 10:1.; cf. išilawî-

Cree Legends and Narratives

ayihtôt-

VTI

be so doing off and on or over and over again

Spoken Cree [31]

ayihtâ-

VAI

[redupl.] be here and there; 10:3

Cree Legends and Narratives

ayihtâniwan-

VII (VAI i

people live

Spoken Cree [50]

ayihti-

VAI

[redupl.] act so; 8:7; cf. ihti-

Cree Legends and Narratives

ayihtisiwin-

NI

state of being so, situation

Spoken Cree [49]

ayiskon-

VTA

[redupl.] roll s.o. up as one walks about; 13:9; ayiskonêw wanakwaya he rolls up his sleeves; cf. iskon-, wanakway-

Cree Legends and Narratives

ayitôt-

VTI

[redupl.] do s.t. (repeatedly); 3:3; 12:3; cf. itôt-, ayîtôt-

Cree Legends and Narratives

ayitâcimikosi-

VAI

[redupl.] be widely talked about, be talk about s.o.; 3:1; cf. itâcimâkaniwan-, itâcimikosi-, itâcimitiso-

Cree Legends and Narratives

ayitâpi-

VAI

[redupl.] look around; 8:3; cf. ...âpi-

Cree Legends and Narratives

ayitâskwan-

VTI

[redupl.] hold s.t. wooden firmly each time (i.e., prod with s.t. wooden); 9:13; cf. itâskon-, itâskwan-

Cree Legends and Narratives

ayitâtalôhkâso-

VAI

[redupl.] have a legend or myth repeatedly so told about one; 55:3

Cree Legends and Narratives

ayitwê-

VAI

[redupl.] keep on saying; 18:4

Cree Legends and Narratives

aylîn-

NA [person

Eileen

Spoken Cree [9]

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