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  1. nîpiminâna

    linguistic breakdown
    NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
    1. highbush cranberries [Lat. Viburnum trilobum] CW
    2. High bush cranberries. MD
    3. Summer berries. MD
    1. takwahiminânâhtik

      linguistic breakdown
      NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
      1. chokecherry tree [Lat. Prunus virginiana] CW
      1. nitawiminêw

        linguistic breakdown
        VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
        1. s/he goes berry-picking, s/he goes for berries CW
        1. atiswêw

          linguistic breakdown
          VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: kîskiswêw   📖
          1. s/he tans s.o., s/he dyes s.o. (e.g. porcupine quills) CW
          1. môminêw

            linguistic breakdown
            VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
            1. s/he eats berries from the bush, s/he eats berries as s/he picks CW
            2. He eats the berries as he picks them. MD
            3. s/he eats berries from the fruit tree AECD
            1. NI 💧  
              1. a white flower or leaf that grows in the muskeg AECD
              2. an herbal tea called Labrador tea AECD
              1. takwahiminâhtik

                linguistic breakdown
                NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
                1. chokecherry tree [Lat. Prunus virginiana] CW
                1. miskîsikomina

                  linguistic breakdown
                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                  1. red currants, red currant berries CW
                  1. kâkikêpakwa

                    linguistic breakdown
                    NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                    1. muskeg tea, Labrador tea [literally: "forever-plants"; Lat. Rhododendron neoglandulosum] CW
                    1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                      1. prickly pear cacti CW
                      1. V  
                        1. It is blooming. MD
                        2. It has flowers. MD
                        1. maskêkopakwa

                          linguistic breakdown
                          NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                          1. muskeg tea CW
                          2. native tea plant known as the Labrador tea plant [Lat. Rhododendron neoglandulosum] CW
                          1. tohtôsâpôwâhtik

                            linguistic breakdown
                            NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                            1. milkweed [Lat. Brassica orientalis] CW
                            1. tohtôsâpôwask

                              linguistic breakdown
                              NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                              1. milkweed [Lat. Brassica orientalis] CW
                              1. N   Naming word
                                1. Raspberry bushes. MD
                                1. nîpiminânâhtik

                                  linguistic breakdown
                                  NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                                  1. cranberry bush [Lat. Viburnum trilobum] CW
                                  1. mahihkanâhtik

                                    linguistic breakdown
                                    NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
                                    1. wolf willow CW
                                    2. a white willow or wolf shrub AECD
                                    1. macikwanâs

                                      linguistic breakdown
                                      NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                      1. weed, ragweed CW
                                      1. miyoskamiwaskos

                                        linguistic breakdown
                                        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                        1. dandelion [literally: "springtime herb"] CW
                                        1. IPN   like: amisko-
                                          1. sweet CW
                                          2. fragrant CW
                                          1. pakânâhtik

                                            linguistic breakdown
                                            NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
                                            1. nut tree CW
                                            2. a nut tree or shrub AECD
                                            1. wâpikwanîwan

                                              linguistic breakdown
                                              VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                                              1. there are flowers, it is flowered CW
                                              1. N   Naming word
                                                1. Huckleberries. MD
                                                1. kiskinowâcihon

                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                  1. rosette, flower as lapel decoration CW
                                                  1. môsomin

                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                    NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                    1. cranberry, highbush cranberry, lowbush cranberry [literally: "moose berry"; Lat. Viburnum edule] CW
                                                    2. a mooseberry or a high bush cranberry AECD
                                                    1. kinêpikomina

                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                      NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                      1. buffaloberries, Canada buffaloberries, soapberries [literally "snake-berries"; Lat. Shepherdia canadensis] CW
                                                      1. mînisîhkês

                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                        NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                        1. Seneca root, Seneca snakeroot, rattlesnake root, mountain flax [Lat. Polygala senega] CW
                                                        1. yôskihtêpak

                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                          NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                                                          1. skunk cabbage plant CW
                                                          1. osâwâpakwanîs

                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                            NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                            1. yellow flower CW
                                                            1. osâwikwaniy

                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                              NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                                                              1. yellow flower CW
                                                              1. kispakahêw

                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw   📖
                                                                1. s/he piles s.o. thickly (e.g. spruce boughs) CW
                                                                1. wâpaskominânâhtik

                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                  NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                                                                  1. tree with whitish leaves CW
                                                                  1. takwâkisip

                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                    NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                    1. fall duck, migratory duck (e.g. pintail, teal, redhead, scaup, etc.) CW
                                                                    1. nikikomina

                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                      NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                      1. wild black currants CW
                                                                      2. blueberries (of a certain variety) [literally: "otter berries"; possibly Lat. Vaccinium spp.] CW
                                                                      1. NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
                                                                        1. wild buckwheat [Lat. polygonum convolvulus] CW
                                                                        2. wild bean plant CW
                                                                        3. a wild bean bush AECD
                                                                        1. môso-piyêsîs

                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                          NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                          1. blue-green hummingbird, ruby-throated hummingbird [literally: "moose bird"] CW
                                                                          2. a moose bird. (Plains). alt. môsopiwayisîs (Northern) AECD
                                                                          1. askihtakwâpakwaniy

                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                            NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                                                                            1. blue flower CW
                                                                            1. mihkwasinâsow

                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                              1. s/he has red marks, red spots, red stripes CW
                                                                              2. He is reddish striped. MD
                                                                              1. wîhkimâsikan

                                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                                NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                1. incense CW
                                                                                2. willow tree fungus used as incense, ceremonial smudging fungus CW
                                                                                3. a fungus that grows on willow trees that produces a pleasant aroma when lit, i.e.: a ceremonial smoke fungus AECD
                                                                                1. paskopicikêw

                                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                                  VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                  1. s/he is plucking fowl or weeds from the garden CW
                                                                                  2. He is plucking fowl MD
                                                                                  3. He is plucking weeds from the garden. MD
                                                                                  1. mihkomin

                                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                                    NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                                    1. red bead CW
                                                                                    2. Red beads MD
                                                                                    3. Red berries. MD
                                                                                    4. a red berry AECD
                                                                                    1. osâwinâkosiw

                                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                                      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                      1. s/he looks yellowish or brownish CW
                                                                                      2. s/he looks jaundiced CW
                                                                                      1. cahcahkinosêw

                                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                                        NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                        1. speckled brook trout [Lat. Salvelinus fontinalis] CW
                                                                                        1. pikwânâhtik

                                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                                          NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
                                                                                          1. wild rhubarb, cow parsnip, Indian celery, Indian rhubarb [Lat. Heracleum maximum] CW
                                                                                          2. a part of a bullrush, i.e.: a cattail. Var. otâwask AECD
                                                                                          1. pakwânâhtik

                                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                                            NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
                                                                                            1. wild rhubarb, cow parsnip, Indian celery, Indian rhubarb [Lat. Heracleum maximum] CW
                                                                                            1. atimositêmina

                                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                              1. fruit of the prickly pear cactus [literally: "dog foot berries"] CW
                                                                                              1. osâwasko-piyêsîs

                                                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                                                1. yellow warbler (bird) CW
                                                                                                2. a yellow warbler. (Plains). alt. osâwaskopîwâyisis (Northern) AECD
                                                                                                1. NI 💧  
                                                                                                  1. one stalk of rhubarb or acid leaves AECD