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  1. IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
    1. Meaning large or big. MD
    1. IPN   like: amisko-
      1. big, large, great CW
      2. numerous CW
      3. at an increased scale (size / intensity / importance) CW
      1. IPP   like: akâmi-
        1. big, greatly CW
        2. much, a lot CW
        3. very, extremely, to the extreme CW
        1. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
          1. big, greatly CW
          2. much, a lot CW
          3. very, extremely, to the extreme CW
          4. at an increased scale (size / intensity / importance) CW
          1. mîsî

            linguistic breakdown
            1. (you) defecate now, (you) have a bowel movement now 🤖CW
            2. (you) have a bowel movement now. now 🤖AECD 🤖MD
            3. (you) defecate now 🤖AECD

              form of mîsîw


              mîsîw

              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
              1. s/he defecates, s/he has a bowel movement CW
              2. He has a bowel movement. AECD MD
              3. s/he defecates AECD
            1. okimâskwêw

              linguistic breakdown
              NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
              1. queen CW AECD
              2. female boss, female of high position CW
              3. chief's wife, wife of anyone known as "okimâw" CW
              4. The chief's wife. MD
              5. the boss's wife AECD
              6. s/he is the boss's wife AECD
              1. otôsimimâw

                linguistic breakdown
                NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                1. nephew CW
                2. a man's brother's son or woman's sister's son CW
                1. ostêsimâw

                  linguistic breakdown
                  NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                  1. oldest brother, eldest brother, firstborn male CW
                  2. The oldest brother. MD
                  3. the eldest brother AECD
                  1. kwayâhowin

                    linguistic breakdown
                    NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                    1. hurrying CW
                    2. reacting quickly CW
                    3. Quickness. MD
                    4. Efficiency. MD
                    1. kawâhkatos

                      linguistic breakdown
                      NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                      1. Kawacatoose, Poor Man CW
                      2. Cree chief's name CW
                      1. okimâskwêsis

                        linguistic breakdown
                        NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                        1. chief's daughter CW
                        2. daughter of anyone known as "okimâw" CW
                        3. princess CW
                        4. The chief's daughter. MD
                        1. nîc-âyis

                          linguistic breakdown
                          NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                          1. my fellow youngster, my young age-mate CW
                          2. my sibling CW
                          3. my parallel cousin CW
                          1. macôhôsis

                            linguistic breakdown
                            NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                            1. young macôhow, Bad Owl's son [male name] CW
                            2. [plural:] Bad Owl's family, members of Bad Owl's family CW
                            1. kakâyawicimêw

                              linguistic breakdown
                              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                              1. s/he is a good rower CW AECD
                              1. kwâskwênatowêw

                                linguistic breakdown
                                VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                1. s/he plays with a ball (e.g. kicking or bouncing), s/he plays football, s/he plays basketball CW
                                1. pâkâhtowêw

                                  linguistic breakdown
                                  VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                  1. s/he plays ball, s/he plays soccer CW
                                  2. s/he plays baseball CW
                                  3. s/he plays lacrosse CW
                                  4. s/he plays ball, i.e.: football. (Plains). alt. tihtipinatowew (Northern) AECD
                                  1. IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
                                    1. Denotes quickness or haste. MD
                                    1. kwâskwênatowân

                                      linguistic breakdown
                                      NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                      1. ball (for kicking or bouncing), football, basketball CW
                                      1. aspatâskohpison

                                        linguistic breakdown
                                        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                        1. backrest, chief's backrest CW
                                        1. wacêhkamisiwin

                                          linguistic breakdown
                                          NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                          1. being spirited, being unrestrained CW
                                          2. liveliness, activity, agility, quickness CW
                                          1. naskwâkan

                                            linguistic breakdown
                                            NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                            1. defensive weapon CW AECD
                                            1. NDA-4 👤🧑🏽   like: nîwa (-îw-)   📖
                                              1. my fellow young one, fellow youngster CW
                                              2. [plural:] my fellow youth CW
                                              1. mînisiwiw

                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                1. it bears fruit (as a tree) CW
                                                2. He bears fruit. MD
                                                3. it bears fruit, i.e.: a fruit tree AECD
                                                1. kanawêyimiwêw

                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                  VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                  1. s/he looks after people, s/he takes care of people, s/he tends people, s/he guards people (e.g. girls) closely CW
                                                  2. s/he is a guard CW
                                                  3. s/he is a guard or keeper AECD
                                                  1. VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: kîskiswêw   📖
                                                    1. s/he polishes s.o., s/he buffs s.o. CW
                                                    1. otôsimiskwêmimâw

                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                      NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                      1. niece CW
                                                      2. a man's brother's daughter or woman's sister's daughter CW
                                                      3. stepdaughter CW
                                                      1. miyay

                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                        NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                        1. mariah fish, burbot [Lat. Lota lota] CW
                                                        1. onîkânîw

                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                          NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                          1. headman, leader, chieftain CW
                                                          2. A leader. AECD MD
                                                          3. The one who is ahead. MD
                                                          4. a chieftain AECD
                                                          5. a headman AECD
                                                          6. one who leads AECD
                                                          1. wiyasiwêhkân

                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                            NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                            1. band councillor, councillor CW
                                                            2. headman CW
                                                            3. A councillor. MD
                                                            1. mînisiwan

                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                              VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                                                              1. it bears fruit CW AECD MD
                                                              1. nêhiyaw-kisêyiniw

                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                1. male Cree elder, old man of the Cree CW
                                                                1. ayamihêwihkân

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

                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                    NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                    1. band councillor CW
                                                                    2. headman, councillor CW
                                                                    1. pêyakôsêw

                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                      1. s/he has one child CW
                                                                      2. s/he bears only one child CW
                                                                      1. kwâskwêpayihôs

                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                        NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                        1. mule deer [literally: "jumper; leaper"; Lat. Odocoileus hemionus hemionus] CW
                                                                        1. mêtawêskiw

                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                          VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                          1. s/he likes to play, s/he plays a lot CW
                                                                          2. He plays a lot. MD
                                                                          3. He likes playing. MD
                                                                          1. onâkatêyimiwêw

                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                            NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                            1. guard, bodyguard CW
                                                                            2. protector CW AECD
                                                                            3. one who is protective AECD
                                                                            1. tahkiskâcikan

                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                              NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                              1. football, soccer ball CW
                                                                              1. onêhiyawi-kâkîsimow

                                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                                NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                1. chanter of Cree prayers, one who prays in a traditional Cree way CW
                                                                                1. nîci-ayis

                                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                                  NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                                                                  1. my fellow youngster CW
                                                                                  2. my sibling CW
                                                                                  3. my parallel cousin CW
                                                                                  1. nawatamêw

                                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                                    VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw   📖
                                                                                    1. s/he grabs s.o. out of mid-air with his/her teeth, s/he seizes s.o. with the teeth CW
                                                                                    2. s/he catches s.o. in his/her mouth (e.g. a ball) CW
                                                                                    3. s/he grabs her/him with her/his teeth when s/he passed by AECD
                                                                                    1. N   Naming word
                                                                                      1. His younger brother MD
                                                                                      2. A first cousin. MD
                                                                                      1. N   Naming word
                                                                                        1. His younger brother MD
                                                                                        2. His younger sister. MD
                                                                                        1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                                                          1. Stoney Rapids, SK CW
                                                                                          2. Dene community in northern Saskatchewan CW
                                                                                          1. wâpiscânis

                                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                                            NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                                            1. young marten, baby marten CW
                                                                                            1. nîhtaciwêpiciw

                                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                                              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                              1. s/he moves camp downhill CW
                                                                                              1. kinwâskwiyiniw

                                                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                                1. long, tall person CW
                                                                                                2. beanpole (said of a person) CW
                                                                                                3. a long, tall person, i.e.: lanky or a beanpole AECD
                                                                                                1. NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                                                                                  1. my elder CW
                                                                                                  2. my parent, my grandparent CW
                                                                                                  1. NA-4 🧑🏽   like: niska, êsa   📖
                                                                                                    1. elder, old one, old person CW
                                                                                                    2. the old CW
                                                                                                    3. An Elder. MD
                                                                                                    1. paskwâwiyinîmowin

                                                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                      NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                                      1. Plains Cree language, the Plains or "Y"-dialect of Cree CW
                                                                                                      1. okipahowêw

                                                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                        NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                                        1. jailer, prison guard CW
                                                                                                        2. goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender CW
                                                                                                        3. A jailer. MD
                                                                                                        4. a prison guard AECD
                                                                                                        5. one who is on gu AECD