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  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. sîwihkasikan

        linguistic breakdown
        NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
        1. cake CW
        2. sweet baked goods CW
        1. wîhkihkasikan

          linguistic breakdown
          NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
          1. cake CW
          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. sîwi-pahkwêsikan

                    linguistic breakdown
                    NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                    1. cake CW
                    1. sîwihkasôs

                      linguistic breakdown
                      NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                      1. cake CW
                      2. sweet baked good CW
                      1. wâwi-pahkwêsikan

                        linguistic breakdown
                        NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                        1. cake CW
                        2. noodle dough CW
                        3. a cake. (Plains). alt. siwpahkwesikan (Northern) AECD
                        1. wîhkihkasôs

                          linguistic breakdown
                          NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                          1. cake CW
                          1. wîhkihkasikêw

                            linguistic breakdown
                            VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                            1. s/he makes a cake, s/he makes sweet-tasting things CW
                            1. âpihtâ-kîsikani-mîcisow

                              linguistic breakdown
                              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                              1. s/he eats his/her lunch, s/he eats his/her dinner, s/he eats his/her mid-day meal CW
                              1. manitowi-kîsikâw

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

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

                                    linguistic breakdown
                                    NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                    1. toast CW
                                    1. otâkwani-mîcisow

                                      linguistic breakdown
                                      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                      1. s/he eats supper, s/he eats an evening meal CW
                                      2. s/he has supper. (Literally: s/he has an evening meal.) AECD
                                      1. sîwinos

                                        linguistic breakdown
                                        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                        1. sweet, candy CW
                                        2. Sweet food. (Plains). alt. sîwâyi (Northern) AECD
                                        1. cahkâs

                                          linguistic breakdown
                                          NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                          1. ice cream CW
                                          2. Ice-cream. MD
                                          3. Ice cream (slang). Var. miskwamew manahikan (literal) AECD
                                          1. pahkwêsikanis

                                            linguistic breakdown
                                            NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                            1. cookie, biscuit CW
                                            2. bun CW
                                            3. small bannock, bit of bread CW
                                            4. bit of flour CW
                                            1. ispîhci-kîsikâw

                                              linguistic breakdown
                                              VII-1v 💧➡️   like: kîsikâw   📖
                                              1. it is dinner-time CW
                                              1. âpihtâ-kîsikanêhkwêw

                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                1. s/he eats his/her lunch, s/he eats his/her dinner, s/he eats his/her mid-day meal CW
                                                1. âpihtâ-kîsikani-mîcisowin

                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                  1. lunch, dinner, mid-day meal CW
                                                  1. âpihtâ-kîsikanêhkwêwin

                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                    NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                    1. lunch, dinner, mid-day meal 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. 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. maskihkîs

                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                          NI 💧  
                                                          1. a candy or chocolate AECD
                                                          1. kâspisiw

                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                            NA 🧑🏽  
                                                            1. something that is dry and brittle AECD
                                                            2. toast. (Northern). alt. kâspihkasikanis (Plains) AECD
                                                            1. pihkas

                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                              1. (you) toast him/her now, (you) burn him/her now, (you) char him/her now, (you) burn him/her up now, (you) reduce him/her to cinders now 🤖CW
                                                              2. (you) burn him/her now. now 🤖MD
                                                              3. (you) charred him/her now 🤖AECD
                                                              4. Toast it MD
                                                              5. Burn it. MD

                                                                form of pihkaswêw


                                                                pihkaswêw

                                                                VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: kîskiswêw   📖
                                                                1. s/he toasts s.o., s/he burns s.o., s/he chars s.o., s/he burns s.o. up, s/he reduces s.o. to cinders CW
                                                                2. He burns him. MD
                                                                3. s/he charred them AECD
                                                                4. s/he burns it black, i.e.: pan on a stove AECD
                                                              1. kâspihkasikan

                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                1. toast CW
                                                                2. something cooked until dry and brittle CW
                                                                1. kâspihkasikanis

                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                  1. toast CW
                                                                  2. biscuit CW
                                                                  3. something small cooked until dry and brittle CW
                                                                  4. something that is dry and brittle AECD
                                                                  5. toast. (Plains). alt. kâspisiw (Northern) AECD
                                                                  1. miyawâtikosiwin

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

                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                      VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw   📖
                                                                      1. s/he eats lunch with s.o., s/he eats dinner with s.o. CW
                                                                      1. âpihtâ-kîsikâwi-mîcisowin

                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                        1. noon meal, lunch, dinner [literally: "mid-day meal"] CW
                                                                        1. sîwahcikêw

                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                          VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                          1. s/he eats sweets CW
                                                                          1. maskihkîs

                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                            NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                            1. candy, sweet CW
                                                                            2. piece of chocolate CW
                                                                            1. sîwanos

                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                              1. sweet, candy CW
                                                                              1. wîhkihkohkêwin

                                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                                NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                1. feast, banquet CW
                                                                                1. isîhcikêwin

                                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                  1. culture CW
                                                                                  2. ritual, such rite CW
                                                                                  3. the doing so, what is thus done, such activities CW
                                                                                  4. act, deed CW
                                                                                  5. feast, banquet CW
                                                                                  6. resource CW
                                                                                  7. An act. MD
                                                                                  1. wîhkohkêwin

                                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                                    NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                    1. banquet, feast, hosting a feast CW
                                                                                    2. An invitation to a feast. MD
                                                                                    3. the act of hosting or putting on a feast AECD
                                                                                    4. invitation. Var. wihkomitowin AECD
                                                                                    1. otâkwani-mîcisowin

                                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                                      NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                      1. supper, evening meal CW
                                                                                      2. The evening meal MD
                                                                                      3. Supper. MD
                                                                                      4. Suppertime AECD
                                                                                      1. nîpâ-ayamihêwi-sihta

                                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                                        NA-4 🧑🏽   like: niska, êsa   📖
                                                                                        1. Christmas tree CW AECD
                                                                                        1. isîhcikêw

                                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                                          VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                          1. s/he performs a ceremony thus, s/he performs such a ritual CW
                                                                                          2. s/he makes a feast or banquet CW
                                                                                          3. s/he throws a party CW
                                                                                          1. miyawâtikwan

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