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.

cîkahotiso-

VAI refl.

chop oneself

Spoken Cree [29]

cîkahw-

VTA

chop s.o.; (37:5)

Cree Legends and Narratives

cîkahw-

VTA

chop s.o.

Spoken Cree [11]

cîkanêšê-

VAI

play checkers, play draughts

Spoken Cree [31]

cîkic

IPC

near; 49:6

Cree Legends and Narratives

cîkic

IPC + loc.

beside

Spoken Cree [14]

cîkipêkw

IPC

near the water

Spoken Cree [34]

cîm-

VTA

canoe with s.o.; ôhtâwiya cîmêw he canoes with his father; cf. cimê-

Cree Legends and Narratives

cîm-

VTA

go with s.o. by canoe

Spoken Cree [25]

cîmân-

NI

canoe; 18:8; 49:1

Cree Legends and Narratives

cîmân-

NI

canoe, boat

Spoken Cree [2]

cîmânišiš-

NI

small canoe, small boat; 58:2

Cree Legends and Narratives

cîmâniškîš-

NI

lttle, old canoe (derogatory)

Spoken Cree [31]

cîmânihkâkê-

VAI

make a canoe out of s.t.

Spoken Cree [25 ]

cîmânihkê-

VAI

make a canoe

Spoken Cree [25]

cîmânikimâw-

NA

captain; also used for pilot, which is more properly okiskinohtahiwêw-

Spoken Cree [39 ]

cîmis-

NA

[proper name] James; 42:42

Cree Legends and Narratives

cîmis-

NA [person

James

Spoken Cree [8]

cîpâš-

NA

scamp, rascal

Spoken Cree [9]

cîpay-

NA

ghost, spirit of the dead; 30:2; cf. ahcâhkw-

Cree Legends and Narratives

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