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  1. tipiskam

    linguistic breakdown
    VAI-3 🧑🏽➡️   like: yâhyânam   📖
    1. s/he has a birthday CW MD
    1. nihtâwikiwin

      linguistic breakdown
      NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
      1. birth, being born CW
      2. birthday CW
      3. A birth. AECD MD
      4. the act of being born AECD
      1. N   Naming word
        1. A birthday. MD
        1. tipiskamowin

          linguistic breakdown
          NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
          1. birthday CW
          2. anniversary CW
          1. NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
            1. birthday cake CW
            1. tipiskamowi-pahkwêsikan

              linguistic breakdown
              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
              1. birthday cake CW MD
              1. nimosôm

                linguistic breakdown
                NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                1. my grandfather, my grandpa, my grand uncle CW
                2. [reference extended to all related males of grandfather's generation] CW
                3. my respected male elder CW
                4. my grandfather AECD
                5. my grandpa AECD
                6. my grand uncle AECD
                1. manitowi-kîsikâw

                  linguistic breakdown
                  VII-1v 💧➡️   like: kîsikâw   📖
                  1. it is Christmas Day, it is Christmas CW
                  1. manitowi-kîsikâw

                    linguistic breakdown
                    NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                    1. Christmas Day CW MD
                    1. nôsisim

                      linguistic breakdown
                      NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                      1. my grandchild CW AECD MD
                      2. [reference extended to any young person when used by an elder] CW
                      3. my granddaughter or my grandson, Var. nicicim (diminutive) AECD
                      4. my grandnephew or my grandniece AECD
                      5. my great-granddaughter AECD
                      6. my great-grandchild, Var. nitanskotapân AECD
                      1. nitâniskotâpân

                        linguistic breakdown
                        NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                        1. my great-grandparent, my great-great-grandparent CW
                        2. my great-grandchild, my great-great-grandchild CW
                        3. my great-grandchild, Var. nôsisim AECD
                        4. my great-grandparent AECD
                        1. nikihci-âniskotâpân

                          linguistic breakdown
                          NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                          1. my great-great-grandparent CW
                          2. my great-great-grandchild CW
                          3. my ancestor CW
                          1. kihci-kîsikâw

                            linguistic breakdown
                            VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                            1. it is an important day (e.g. Christmas, New Year's) CW
                            2. it is Christmas Day CW
                            1. wîkihtowin

                              linguistic breakdown
                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                              1. wedding CW
                              2. marriage, marriage ceremony, getting married, matrimony CW
                              3. traditional marriage CW
                              4. living together CW
                              5. A wedding ceremony. MD
                              6. A marriage. MD
                              7. a traditional Cree permanent relationship, the act of getting married AECD
                              1. nicîcim

                                linguistic breakdown
                                NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                1. my grandchild CW
                                2. my grandnephew, my grandniece CW
                                3. my great-grandchild CW
                                4. my grandson or my granddaughter (diminutive). Var. nôsisim AECD
                                1. NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                  1. grandchild! CW
                                  1. oyôsisimimâw

                                    linguistic breakdown
                                    NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                    1. grandchild CW
                                    1. ispîhci-kîsikâw

                                      linguistic breakdown
                                      VII-1v 💧➡️   like: kîsikâw   📖
                                      1. it is dinner-time CW
                                      1. NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                        1. my baby, my infant CW
                                        2. my youngest child, my youngest grandchild CW
                                        1. êkotowihk

                                          linguistic breakdown
                                          IPC ⚡️   like: anohc   📖
                                          1. in that place, a place like that, in such a place CW
                                          2. on that occasion CW
                                          1. INM   like: otôskwanihk
                                            1. Christmas Day [literally: "Our Father's Day"] CW
                                            1. NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                              1. my great-grandchild CW
                                              2. my great-great-grandchild CW
                                              1. nitâpân

                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                                1. my great-grandparent CW
                                                2. my great-grandchild CW
                                                1. nitâniskocâpân

                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                  NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                                  1. my great-grandchild CW
                                                  2. my great-grandparent CW
                                                  1. NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                                    1. Great-Grandparent! CW
                                                    2. Great-Grandchild! CW
                                                    1. NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                                      1. my great-grandchild CW
                                                      2. my great-grandson AECD
                                                      1. nicâpânis

                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                        NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                                        1. my (very small) great-grandchild CW
                                                        1. âniskotâpân

                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                          NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                          1. great-grandparent, great-grandchild CW
                                                          2. great great-grandparent, great great-grandchild CW
                                                          3. A great grandchild MD
                                                          1. nicâpân

                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                            NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                                            1. my great-grandparent CW
                                                            2. my great-grandchild CW
                                                            1. otâniskotâpân

                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                              NA 🧑🏽  
                                                              1. Great-grandchild AECD
                                                              2. great-granddaughter AECD
                                                              3. great-grandson AECD
                                                              4. great-nephew AECD
                                                              5. great-niece AECD
                                                              6. great-grandfather, Var. omosômâw AECD
                                                              7. great-grandmother, Var. okômâw AECD
                                                              8. great-grandparent, Var. onekihikomâw AECD
                                                              9. great-uncle, Var. omosômâw AECD
                                                              10. great-aunt AECD
                                                              1. nôcâpân

                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                                                1. my great-grandparent CW
                                                                2. my great-grandchild CW
                                                                1. oyôsisimiw

                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                  VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                  1. s/he has (him/her as) a grandchild CW
                                                                  1. ôsisimiw

                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                    VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                    1. s/he has (him/her as) a grandchild CW
                                                                    1. manitowi-kîsikani-pîsim

                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                      NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
                                                                      1. Christmas moon, December [literally: "God-day moon; Christmas moon"] CW
                                                                      2. December AECD
                                                                      3. God\'s moon. alt. pawacakinasîs (Northern) AECD
                                                                      4. pawahcakinasîs (Plains) AECD
                                                                      1. miyawâtikosiwin

                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                        1. joyfulness CW
                                                                        2. celebratory CW
                                                                        3. the act of being joyful AECD
                                                                        1. cîpayi-tipiskâw

                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                          VII-1v 💧➡️   like: kîsikâw   📖
                                                                          1. it is Halloween, it is Halloween night CW
                                                                          1. âniskotâpêw

                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                            VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                            1. s/he has (s.o. as) a great-grandchild, s/he has great-grandchildren CW
                                                                            2. He has a great grandchild. MD
                                                                            1. miyawâtamowin

                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                              1. amusement CW
                                                                              2. fun, joyfulness, enjoyment CW
                                                                              3. celebration CW
                                                                              4. merriment CW
                                                                              5. gaiety, delight, elation CW
                                                                              6. having pleasure AECD
                                                                              7. pleasurable AECD
                                                                              8. the act of celebrating joyfully AECD
                                                                              1. miyawâtikwan

                                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                                VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                                                                                1. it is a celebration CW
                                                                                2. it is pleasant CW AECD
                                                                                1. nîpâ-ayamihâwin

                                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                  1. midnight mass (at Christmas), Christmas time, Noel, yuletide CW
                                                                                  2. Christmas time or Noel AECD
                                                                                  3. the time of singing yuletide hymns AECD
                                                                                  4. Midnight mass AECD
                                                                                  1. sîkahâhtâkêwin

                                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                                    NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                    1. pouring water on people CW
                                                                                    2. baptism, christening CW
                                                                                    3. Baptism (with Holy Water). MD