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  1. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
    1. ceasing CW
    2. quit, stop, cease CW
    3. turn to the better CW
    1. âsitê

      linguistic breakdown
      IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
      1. opposite CW
      1. otâkosîhk

        linguistic breakdown
        IPC ⚡️   like: anohc   📖
        1. yesterday CW AECD
        2. the previous evening CW
        1. kîkisêp

          linguistic breakdown
          N   Naming word
          1. This morning. MD
          1. mohtêw

            linguistic breakdown
            NA 🧑🏽  
            1. a caterpillar. (Plains). alt. mihyawimohtiw (Northern) AECD
            1. mohtêw

              linguistic breakdown
              NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
              1. worm CW
              2. caterpillar CW
              3. maggot CW
              1. masinahikêwinâhtik

                linguistic breakdown
                NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                1. writing table, desk CW
                2. blackboard CW AECD
                1. nôhêw

                  linguistic breakdown
                  VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw   📖
                  1. she suckles s.o., she nurses s.o., she breastfeeds s.o. CW
                  2. she allows s.o. to suck CW
                  3. She breastfeeds him. AECD MD
                  4. she nurses her/him AECD
                  1. wâpan

                    linguistic breakdown
                    VII-1n 💧➡️   like: kimiwan   📖
                    1. it is dawn, it is first daylight, it is early morning CW
                    2. it is the next day, it is tomorrow CW
                    3. it is morning AECD
                    1. kiskinwahamawâkan

                      linguistic breakdown
                      NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                      1. student, pupil CW
                      2. A student MD
                      3. Pupil. MD
                      1. okiskinwahamâkan

                        linguistic breakdown
                        NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                        1. student, scholar CW
                        2. one being taught CW
                        3. A student. MD
                        1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                          1. Le Pas, MB, the Pas, MB CW
                          2. Opaskweyak Cree Nation, MB, Swampy Cree community [literally: "at the wooded narrows"] CW
                          1. kaskihtamâkêwin

                            linguistic breakdown
                            NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                            1. ability to earn CW
                            2. merit, deserts, earning CW
                            3. Merit. MD
                            4. Earnings on behalf of others. MD
                            1. mihyawê-mohtêw

                              linguistic breakdown
                              NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                              1. caterpillar CW
                              2. a caterpillar. (Northern). alt. mohtew (Plains) AECD
                              1. omawimostamâkêw

                                linguistic breakdown
                                NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                1. participant in ceremonial rite CW
                                2. petitioner CW
                                1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                  1. Ermineskin Cree Nation, AB [literally: "at the wooded promontory"] CW
                                  1. môhkocikan

                                    linguistic breakdown
                                    NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                    1. carpenter's plane CW
                                    2. a hand tool to smooth wood surfaces or a machine to smooth lumber in a mill AECD
                                    1. nêhiyawi-kiskinwahamâtowi-kakêskihkêmowikamik

                                      linguistic breakdown
                                      NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                                      1. Saskatchewan Indigenous Cultural Centre (SICC), Saskatchewan Indian Cultural College [literally: "counselling building for (Cree/) Indigenous teaching"] CW
                                      1. mâmawipayiwin

                                        linguistic breakdown
                                        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                        1. togetherness CW
                                        2. a union, gathering, informal gathering CW
                                        3. A union. MD
                                        4. an informal gathering of people AECD
                                        1. pîkiskwêstamâkêwin

                                          linguistic breakdown
                                          NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                          1. speaking on others' behalf, attestation CW
                                          1. twêhowinihk

                                            linguistic breakdown
                                            IPC ⚡️   like: anohc   📖
                                            1. at the airport CW
                                            1. ayamihêwihkân

                                              linguistic breakdown
                                              NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                              1. minister, vicar CW
                                              2. monk, brother CW
                                              3. seminary student CW
                                              1. okâsikâk

                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
                                                1. just a little while ago CW
                                                2. yesterday CW
                                                1. otâkosî

                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                  IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
                                                  1. yesterday CW
                                                  1. wâskahikanihkêwiyiniw

                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                    NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                    1. housebuilder, contractor CW
                                                    1. NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                                                      1. mitrewort, bishop's cap (plant) [Lat. Mitella sp.] CW
                                                      1. mistiko-nâpêwiwin

                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                        1. being a carpenter CW
                                                        2. the act of being a carpenter AECD
                                                        3. carpentry AECD
                                                        1. minahik

                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                          NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
                                                          1. white spruce [Lat. Picea glauca] CW
                                                          2. spruce, spruce tree, spruce bough CW
                                                          3. pine [Lat. Pinus sp.] CW
                                                          4. tamarack CW
                                                          5. A spruce tree. MD
                                                          1. twêhowin

                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                            NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                            1. landing, alighting CW
                                                            2. landing site, airport CW
                                                            3. A landing area. MD
                                                            1. NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                              1. excellent student CW
                                                              1. osêyâpiskâw

                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                                                                1. it is a rocky outcrop on the hillside CW
                                                                1. nôhâwasow

                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                  VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                  1. she suckles her child, she nurses her children, s/he breastfeeds her child CW
                                                                  2. it suckles the young one of its species CW
                                                                  3. She breastfeeds her child. MD
                                                                  4. she breastfeeds AECD
                                                                  5. she nurses AECD
                                                                  1. nôhisow

                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                    VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                    1. s/he nurses (as a child) CW
                                                                    1. kêkisêp

                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                      IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
                                                                      1. this morning CW
                                                                      1. kisêpâyâw

                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                        VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                                                                        1. it is morning CW
                                                                        1. kihci-simâkanisikimâw

                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                          NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                          1. military officer of high rank CW
                                                                          2. general CW
                                                                          1. napatêpocikan

                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                            NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                            1. plane, planer CW
                                                                            1. osîhcikêwin

                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                              1. what is made, handiwork, product CW
                                                                              2. making, manufacture CW
                                                                              3. building CW
                                                                              4. construction CW AECD
                                                                              5. production CW AECD
                                                                              6. A creation. MD
                                                                              7. the act of making something AECD
                                                                              8. build AECD
                                                                              9. contrive AECD
                                                                              10. development AECD
                                                                              1. opimohtahiwêw

                                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                                NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                1. driver, bus driver, chauffeur, conductor CW
                                                                                2. transporterl one who transports people CW
                                                                                3. medical taxi staff CW
                                                                                4. A transporter. MD
                                                                                5. A bus driver. MD
                                                                                6. a driver, conductor, or chauffeur AECD
                                                                                7. one who drives AECD
                                                                                1. otayamihcikêw

                                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                                  NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                  1. reader CW AECD
                                                                                  2. student CW
                                                                                  1. okiskinwahamawâkan

                                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                                    VAI 🧑🏽➡️  
                                                                                    1. s/he is his/her student AECD
                                                                                    1. kiskinwahamâkan

                                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                                      NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                                      1. student CW
                                                                                      1. mohcês

                                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                                        NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                                        1. small worm CW
                                                                                        2. small caterpillar CW
                                                                                        3. maggot CW
                                                                                        1. pimipayihcikêwin

                                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                                          NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                          1. operating machinery CW
                                                                                          2. management CW
                                                                                          1. kispêwêwin

                                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                                            NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                            1. defence CW MD
                                                                                            2. defending CW
                                                                                            3. Coming to the defence of someone. MD
                                                                                            1. cowêhkanâpisîs

                                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                                              NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                                              1. dragonfly CW
                                                                                              2. helicopter CW
                                                                                              3. an insect called the dragonfly AECD
                                                                                              4. a Cree slang word for "helicopter" AECD
                                                                                              1. posâkanacîwiyiniwak

                                                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                                1. Touchwood Hills People CW
                                                                                                2. division of the Cree CW
                                                                                                1. okimâwêyihtâkosiw

                                                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                  VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                  1. s/he is honourable CW
                                                                                                  2. s/he is highly respected CW
                                                                                                  3. s/he is thought of as worthy CW
                                                                                                  4. s/he is thought to be worthy of being boss AECD
                                                                                                  1. kistêyihtâkosiw

                                                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                    VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                    1. s/he is well-respected, s/he is highly thought of CW
                                                                                                    2. s/he is honourable CW
                                                                                                    3. s/he is important CW
                                                                                                    1. mêkwâ-ayamihâw

                                                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                      1. s/he is at prayer presently CW
                                                                                                      2. s/he is at prayer or doing spiritual devotions at the moment AECD