itwêwina

wîhowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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Alternatives

sC: wîńowin

wC: wîthowin

wîhýowin

1. name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
2. spirit name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. That is what he is called. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
2. He gives him a name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

isiyihkâsow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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isiýihkâso-

1. s/he is named thus, s/he is called so, s/he has such a name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. That is his name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

wîhyowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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Alternatives

sC: wîńowin

wC: wîthowin

wîhowin

1. name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

wîh

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. command/request that something happens immediately
3. you (one) → him/her

1. (you) name him/her now, (you) give a name to him/her now 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
2. (you) call him/her so now, (you) mention him/her by name now 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
3. (you) rely on him/her now, (you) tell (IT/him) from him/her now 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
4. (you) name him/her now. now 🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition
5. (you) give him/her a name now. now 🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition
6. (you) name him/her now 🤖AECD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of AECD definition
7. (you) call him/her by name now 🤖AECD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of AECD definition
8. Name him. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
9. Give him a name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

form of wîhêw

1. s/he names s.o., s/he gives a name to s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he calls s.o. so, s/he mentions s.o. by name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he relies on s.o., s/he tells (it/him) from s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. He names him. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. He gives him a name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
6. s/he names her/him or them AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
7. s/he calls her/him by name AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

wîhtamawêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nitonawêw

transitive animate verb – class 2 (VTA-2) - tâpiskôc: nitonawêw

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wîhtamaw-

1. s/he tells s.o. about (it/him), s/he tells (it/him) to or for s.o., s/he reports (it/him) to s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he makes a declaration (of it/him) to s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he gives s.o. instructions CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. s/he names (it/him) to s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. He tells him or them. AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

aspiyihkâsowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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aspiýihkâsowin-

1. surname, last name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

wîhtam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

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wîht-

1. s/he tells about s.t., s/he reports s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he declares s.t., s/he decrees s.t., s/he gives notice CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he names s.t., s/he mentions s.t. by name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. He tells about it. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. s/he names it AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

aspiyihkâsow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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aspiýihkâso-

1. s/he is so called as a last name, surname CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he has the same last name (as s.o.) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

wîhcikaniwiw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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wîhcikaniwi-

1. s/he is spoken about by name, s/he is mentioned by name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he has his/her name heard CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he is called by name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

wîhcikaniwiw

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw

vowel-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2v) - tâpiskôc: mihkwâw

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wîhcikaniwi-

1. it is spoken about by name, it is mentioned by name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. it is called by name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

owîhowiniw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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owîhowini-

1. s/he has a name, s/he has (it) as a name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. He has a name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

wîhow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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Alternatives

sC: wîńow

wC: wîthow

wîhýow

1. s/he has a name, s/he has (it) as his/her name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

wîhowiniw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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wîhowini-

1. s/he has a name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

wîhisow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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wîhiso-

1. s/he names him/herself, s/he gives him/herself a name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. He gives himself a name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. He says his name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

wîhêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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Alternatives

sC: wîńêw

wC: wîthîw

wîhýêw

1. s/he names s.o., s/he gives a name to s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he calls s.o. so, s/he mentions s.o. by name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he relies on s.o., s/he tells (it/him) from s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. He names him. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. He gives him a name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
6. s/he names her/him or them AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
7. s/he calls her/him by name AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

isiyihkâsowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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isiýihkâsowin-

1. name, given name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

wîhâw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. people → him/her

1. people name him/her, people give a name to him/her 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
2. people call him/her so, people mention him/her by name 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
3. people rely on him/her, people tell (IT/him) from him/her 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
4. people name him/her. 🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition
5. people give him/her a name. 🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition
6. people name him/her 🤖AECD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of AECD definition
7. people call him/her by name 🤖AECD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of AECD definition
8. He is named. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
9. He is given a name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

form of wîhêw

1. s/he names s.o., s/he gives a name to s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he calls s.o. so, s/he mentions s.o. by name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he relies on s.o., s/he tells (it/him) from s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. He names him. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. He gives him a name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
6. s/he names her/him or them AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
7. s/he calls her/him by name AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

aspiyihkâtêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nakatêw

transitive animate verb – class 4 (VTA-4) - tâpiskôc: nakatêw

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aspiýihkât-

1. s/he names s.o. after (s.o.) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he calls s.o. by a surname, s/he calls s.o. by that one's last name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

wîhin

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. command/request that something happens immediately
3. you (one) → me

1. (you) name me now, (you) give a name to me now 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
2. (you) call me so now, (you) mention me by name now 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
3. (you) rely on me now, (you) tell (IT/him) from me now 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
4. (you) name me now. now 🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition
5. (you) give me a name now. now 🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition
6. (you) name me now 🤖AECD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of AECD definition
7. (you) call me by name now 🤖AECD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of AECD definition
8. Give me a name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
9. Say my name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

form of wîhêw

1. s/he names s.o., s/he gives a name to s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he calls s.o. so, s/he mentions s.o. by name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he relies on s.o., s/he tells (it/him) from s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. He names him. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. He gives him a name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
6. s/he names her/him or them AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
7. s/he calls her/him by name AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

wîhcikâsow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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wîhcikâso-

1. s/he is named, s/he is mentioned CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. it is told CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. His name is mentioned. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. s/he is mentioned by name AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

wîhcikâtêw

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw

vowel-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2v) - tâpiskôc: mihkwâw

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wîhcikâtê-

1. it is named, it is mentioned CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. it is told CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. It is mentioned. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. it is mentioned by name AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

apisihkwês

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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apisihkwês

1. Smallface [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

âkacac

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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âkacac-

1. Akachuk [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Fineday [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

miyo-wîhowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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miýo-wîhowin-

1. good name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. prestige CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. the act of having a good name or prestige AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

wâh-wîhêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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wîh-

1. s/he names s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he gives names to s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

wîhyêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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Alternatives

sC: wîńêw

wC: wîthîw

wîhêw

1. s/he names s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

okwêmêsiw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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okwêmêsi-

1. s/he is named after s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he has (s.o. as) a namesake CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he has the same name (as s.o.) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

waniyihkâsowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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waniýihkâsowin-

1. false name, alias CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. My namesake. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
2. Someone with the same name as you. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. Nickname. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

âkayâsîwiyihkâsow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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âkaýâsîwiýihkâso-

1. s/he has an English name, s/he as (it) as his/her English name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nîso-wîhowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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nîso-wîhowin--

1. set of two names, pair of names CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. double name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

âhcisiyihkâsow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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âhcisiýihkâso-

1. s/he is renamed, s/he changes his/her name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

âkayâsîwiyihkâtêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nakatêw

transitive animate verb – class 4 (VTA-4) - tâpiskôc: nakatêw

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âkaýâsîwiýihkât-

1. s/he uses's s.o.'s English name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he calls s.o. thus in English CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he gives s.o. an English name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

miyoyihkâsow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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miýoýihkâso-

1. s/he has a good name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

isiyihkâtam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

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Alternatives

isiýihkâtâw

isiýîhkâtam

1. s/he calls s.t. thus, s/he gives s.t. such a name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he uses such a name for s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He gives it a name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. What he calls (names) it. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

âniskê-wîhowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

1. surname CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

sâkitawâhk

1. Connecting word

IPC ⚡️   like: anohc

Particle (IPC) - tâpiskôc: anohc

1. at the mouth of a river [literally: "where waters meet", place name given to a number of sites at the confluence of waterways] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

sâkitawâhk

1. Connecting word
2. how something/someone is called

NI 💧  

1. the Cree name for the settlement of Peace River AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

wâskahikanihk

1. Connecting word
2. how something/someone is called

NI 💧  

1. the Cree name for the settlement of Grouard. Var. ocinâsihk AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

wîsahkêcâhk

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)

Consonant-/w/ animate noun stem (NA-3) - tâpiskôc: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)

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wîsahkêcâhkw-

1. Wisahkecahk CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Cree culture hero, legendary figure CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. A legendary superhuman figure who pulled tricks on people and animals. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. Another name for Santa Claus. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. the Cree culture hero and the object of many legends and tales AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

pîsimowâsis

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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pîsimowâsis-

1. Sun Child [legendary male personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

pîsimoyâpîs

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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pîsimoyâpîs-

1. Little Rainbow [legendary personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

pîwâpiskowâsis

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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pîwâpiskowâsis-

1. metal child [male personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

amiskwacîwiyiniwak

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. two or more

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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	Stem
No ownership	amiskwacîwiýiniw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-amiskwacîwiýinîm-

1. Beaver Hills People CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. band name, division of the Plains Cree from the area around Fort Edmonton, AB CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

asicimêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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asicim-

1. s/he links s.o.'s name with another (e.g. an affair, a partnership, etc.) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

ayapaskâw

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI 💧  

1. the Cree name for the settlement of Fort Chipewyan AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

âkayâsîwi-wîhowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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âkaýâsîwi-wîhowin-

1. English name, White name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

cascakiskwês

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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cascakiskwês-

1. Head-Held-Back, Head-Thrown-Back [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Cisa CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. personal name of Trickster CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. Wisahkecahk CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

cohcôsis

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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Alternatives

micohcôsimis

côhcôsis

1. Tootoosis, member of the Tootoosis family [personal and family name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Girlie CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. maternal aunt of Mary Louise Rockthunder [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Little Sioux, the grandfather (father's mother's older sister's husband) of Mary Louise Rockthunder [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

icikâsow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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icikâso-

1. s/he is called thus, s/he is so named CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

icikâtêw

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw

vowel-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2v) - tâpiskôc: mihkwâw

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icikâtê-

1. it is called thus, it is so named CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

isiyihkâcikâtêw

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw

vowel-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2v) - tâpiskôc: mihkwâw

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isiýihkâcikâtê-

1. it is named thus CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

isiyihkâtâw

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: kisihtâw

transitive inanimate verb – class 2: stem-final -â (VTI-2) - tâpiskôc: kisihtâw

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isiýihkâtâ-

1. s/he calls s.t. thus, s/he uses such a name for s.t. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

isiyihkâtêw

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw

vowel-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2v) - tâpiskôc: mihkwâw

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isiýihkâtê-

1. it is called thus, it has such a name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

isiyihkâtêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nakatêw

transitive animate verb – class 4 (VTA-4) - tâpiskôc: nakatêw

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isiýihkât-

1. s/he calls s.o. thus, s/he gives s.o. such a name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he uses such a name for s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

isiyihkâtisow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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isiýihkâtiso-

1. s/he calls him/herself so, s/he names him/herself so CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. What he calls (names) himself. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

itâspinêmêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

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itâspinêm-

1. s/he calls s.o. such in anger, s/he angrily calls s.o. such a name, s/he thus scolds s.o. in anger, s/he reproves s.o. so CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. He is given an Indian name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

1. He gives him an Indian name. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

iyiniwihkâsow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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iýiniwihkâso-

1. s/he has a traditional, Indigenous name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he has an Indian name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

iyiniwihkâsowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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iýiniwihkâsowin-

1. traditional name, Indigenous name, Indian name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

iyiniwihkâtam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

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iýiniwihkât-

1. s/he gives s.t. a traditional, Indigenous name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he gives s.t. an Indian name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

iyiniwihkâtêw

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw

vowel-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2v) - tâpiskôc: mihkwâw

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iýiniwihkâtê-

1. it has a traditional name, it has an Indigenous name, it has an Indian name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

iyiniwihkâtêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nakatêw

transitive animate verb – class 4 (VTA-4) - tâpiskôc: nakatêw

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iýiniwihkât-

1. s/he gives s.o. a traditional, Indigenous name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he gives s.o. an Indian name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

kawâhkatos

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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kawâhkatos-

1. Kawacatoose, Poor Man CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Cree chief's name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

kayâsiyâkan

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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kayâsiýâkan-

1. Old-Pan [male personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Walks Like a Wolf [male personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Wilkie, SK [literally: "where many arrived", named for a historic peace gathering for peace talks between Cree and Blackfoot Chiefs] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Red Earth, SK CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Cree reserve name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. the Cree name for the Reserve of Goodfish Lake means "where the fish are good" AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

1. Walks Abreast [male personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Calls-Them-In [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Enters-as-One [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Goes Along Drumming [male personal name: Jim Kâ-Nîpitêhtêw] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Has-a-Thunderbird-Blanket [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Sits-like-a-Thunderbird [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. where there is an opening right through [the bush] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. [place name of a now-abandoned store site about two or three miles west of Sturgeon Lake, SK] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

kêyakiciskêsîs

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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Alternatives

okêýakiciskêhiwêsîs

okêýakiciskêsîs

1. Little Butt Itcher [legendary second name of rose-hips] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

kihcikamîwiyin

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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kihcikamîwiýin-

1. Ocean Man CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Cree name for Nakoda chief CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Moosomin First Nation, SK, Cree reserve name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Saulteaux First Nation, SK, Cree and Saulteaux reserve name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

kinwâpêkikwayaw

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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kinwâpêkikwayaw-

1. Longneck [personal and family name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

kisê-manitowêw

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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kisê-manitowêw-

1. Almighty Voice [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

kispakitôn

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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kispakitôn-

1. Thick Lips [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

kîskacawêhamâs

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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kîskacawêhamâs-

1. Bangs [male personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

kîskihkomân

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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kîskihkomân-

1. Cutknife, personal name of Sarcee chief CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

macawâsis

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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macawâsis-

1. Bad Child [male name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

macâpês

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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macâpês-

1. Bad Man, grandfather of Mary Louise Rockthunder [male personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

macihkiwis

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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macihkiwis-

1. Silly Fellow CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. the oldest brother CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. personal name of a legendary figure, sometimes considered an alternate name for wîsahkêcâhk CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

macôhow

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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macôhow-

1. Bad Owl [male personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

macôhôsis

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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macôhôsis-

1. young macôhow, Bad Owl's son [male name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. [plural:] Bad Owl's family, members of Bad Owl's family CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

mahihkanis

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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	Stem
No ownership	mahihkanis-
whose / whom something belongs to	-mahihkanisim-

1. Little Wolf [male name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

mahkistikwân

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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mahkistikwân-

1. Bighead [family name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

manitôhkân

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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manitôhkân-

1. image, idol CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. totem CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
3. image embodying spirit power [also family name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. A spiritual idol. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
5. An image of a spiritual idol MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
6. the objects embodying sacred power or spirit power AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

maskawi-nâpêw

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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	Stem
No ownership	maskawi-nâpêw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-maskawi-nâpêm-

1. Strong Man, Hard Man [male name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

masko-nôcokwêsiw

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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masko-nôcokwêsiw-

1. Old Women Bear, Old Lady Bear [female name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

maskotêhk

1. Connecting word
2. how something/someone is called

NA 🧑🏽  

1. the Cree name for the settlement of High Prairie. (Plains). alt. maskotewisipiy (Northern) AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

maskwacîs

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI 💧  

1. the Cree name for the settlement of Hobbema means "Bear mountain " AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
2. Bear Hills AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

mâskipiton

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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mâskipiton-

1. Maskepetoon, Cree leader and warrior CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. male personal name [literally: "lame arm"] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

mâyiyihkâsow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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mâýiýihkâso-

1. s/he has a bad name, s/he has an ugly name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

mêsaskêpiw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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mêsaskêpi-

1. Masuskapoe [personal name], brother of Chief Ahtahkakoop (atâhkakohp) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

mihcêtowihkâcikêw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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mihcêtowihkâcikê-

1. s/he calls things by many names, s/he gives things many names CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he gives things numerous or several names AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

mihcêtowihkâsiwêw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

  📖

mihcêtowihkâsiwê-

1. s/he calls people by many names, s/he gives people many names CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he gives people numerous or several names AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

mihcêtowihkâtam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

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mihcêtowihkât-

1. s/he calls s.t. by many names, s/he gives s.t. many names CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. He gives it many names. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. s/he gives it numerous or several names AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

mihcêtowihkâtêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nakatêw

transitive animate verb – class 4 (VTA-4) - tâpiskôc: nakatêw

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mihcêtowihkât-

1. s/he calls s.o. by many names, s/he give s.o. many names CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he calls her/him by numerous or several names AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

1. Red Earth, SK CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Cree reserve name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

mistasiniy

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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mistasiniy-

1. name for the sacred site and large boulder which was destroyed in the making of the Diefenbaker Lake and dam CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

môniyâwi-wîhowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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môniyâwi-wîhowin-

1. white name, English name, non-Indian name, non-Indigenous name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. s/he is named so in English CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he has (it as) a white man name, s/he has (it as) a non-Indian name, s/he has (it as) a non-Indigenous name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Moosomin First Nation, SK CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Plains Cree reserve, named for Cree chief môsomin CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

môsominêwi-askîhkân

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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Alternatives

môsominêw-âskîhkân

môsôminêwi-askîhkân

môsôminaskîhk

kinosêw-sâkahikanihk

môsomininâhk

môsominihk

1. Moosomin First Nation, SK CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Plains Cree reserve, named for Cree chief môsomin CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Moosomin First Nation, SK CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Plains Cree reserve, named for Cree chief môsomin CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Moosomin First Nation, SK CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Plains Cree reserve, named for Cree chief môsomin CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nêhiyawi-isiyîhkâtêw

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw

vowel-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2v) - tâpiskôc: mihkwâw

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Alternatives

nêhiýaw-îsiýîhkâtêw

nêhiýawiýîhkâtêw

1. it is called so in Cree, it has a Cree name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nêhiyawi-wîhêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw

transitive animate verb – class 1: regular (VTA-1) - tâpiskôc: wîcihêw

  📖

nêhiýawi-wîh-

1. s/he uses s.o.'s Cree name, s/he calls s.o. by a Cree name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nêhiyawi-wîhowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

  📖

nêhiýawi-wîhowin-

1. Cree name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Indigenous name, Indian name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nêhiyawi-wîhtam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

  📖

nêhiýawi-wîht-

1. s/he uses the Cree name of s.t., s/he calls s.t. by a Cree name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nêhiyawihkâsow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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Alternatives

nêhiýawiýihkâsow

nêhiýawiýîhkâsow

1. s/he is called so in Cree, s/he has a Cree name, s/he has an Indigenous name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nêhiyawiyihkâsow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

  📖

Alternatives

nêhiýawihkâsow

nêhiýawiýîhkâsow

1. s/he is called so in Cree, s/he has a Cree name, s/he has an Indigenous name, s/he has an Indian name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nêhiyawiyîhkâtam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

  📖

nêhiýawiýîhkât-

1. s/he calls s.t. so in Cree, s/he gives s.t. a Cree name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nêhiyawiyîhkâtêw

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw

vowel-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2v) - tâpiskôc: mihkwâw

  📖

nêhiýawiýîhkâtê-

1. it is called so in Cree, it has a Cree name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nêhiyawiyîhkâtêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nakatêw

transitive animate verb – class 4 (VTA-4) - tâpiskôc: nakatêw

  📖

nêhiýawiýîhkât-

1. s/he calls s.o. so in Cree, s/he uses s.o.'s Cree name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he gives s.o. a Cree name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. namesake! [kinship term: addressing one whom you are named after, one who is named after you, or simply one who shares the same name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Saskatchewan Landing, SK [literally: "where the water leaps up", named for a geyser] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. the Cree name for Fort McMurray meaning "the merging of three rivers" AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

1. s/he has two names CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nîsoyîhkâtêw

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw

vowel-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2v) - tâpiskôc: mihkwâw

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nîsoýîhkâtê-

1. it has two names CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

okêyakiciskêhiwêsîs

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

  📖

okêýakiciskêhiwêsîs-

1. Little Butt Itcher [legendary second name of rosehips] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

okêyakiciskêsîs

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

  📖

okêýakiciskêsîs-

1. Little Butt Itcher [legendary second name of rosehips] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

okimâsis

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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	Stem
No ownership	okimâsis-
whose / whom something belongs to	-okimâsisim-

1. Littlechief, personal and family name from White Bear First Nation, SK CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

okimâsis

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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	Stem
No ownership	okimâsis-
whose / whom something belongs to	-okimâsisim-

1. Okemasis, personal name of Cree chief and Saskatchewan Reserve [see Beardy's and Okemasis] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

okinwâpêkikwayaw

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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okinwâpêkikwayaw-

1. Longneck, personal and family name from Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, SK CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

okoskohiwêw

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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okoskohiwêw-

1. startler, one who startles others CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. name for prairie chicken in âtayôhkâna (legends) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

omikiyiniw

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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omikiýiniw-

1. Scabby [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

onayahcikêw

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA 🧑🏽  

1. a carrier AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
2. one who carries packs AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
3. one who packs or carries her/him or it on his/her shoulders AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
4. the name for the Carrier people. (Plains). alt. onîkâtew (Northern) AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

opitihkwahâkêw

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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opitihkwahâkêw-

1. Petequakey, "Makes a Thudding Sound Thereby", Treaty 6 signatory chief from Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, SK [male personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Hobbema, AB, former name of Maskwacis, AB CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

osâwisip

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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	Stem
No ownership	osâwisip-
whose / whom something belongs to	-osâwisipim-

1. brown duck, yellow duck [also used as a personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

oscikwânis

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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oscikwânis-

1. "little head", "small head" [used as a female personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

otâcimohiwêw

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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otâcimohiwêw-

1. one who elicits stories, one who makes others tell stories CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. [name used for David Mandelbaum, anthropologist and author of "The Plains Cree"] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

otôskwanihk

1. Connecting word
2. how something/someone is called

INM   like: otôskwanihk

Name (INM) - tâpiskôc: otôskwanihk

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-tôskwan-

1. Calgary, AB [literally: "at the elbow; at his/her elbow" in reference to an elbow of the Bow River] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. the Cree name for the city of Calgary means "at the elbow" AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

1. Lucky Man CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. personal name of Cree chief CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

sâkêwêw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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sâkêwê-

1. s/he comes into view CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
2. s/he appears, s/he comes out into an open area, s/he moves to where one might be seen CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. it rises (e.g. sun) [also used as a personal and family name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

sîkahâhcikâsowi-wîhowin

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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sîkahâhcikâsowi-wîhowin-

1. baptismal name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

sîsîkwêw

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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	Stem
No ownership	sîsîkwêw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-sîsîkwêm-

1. rattlesnake [also used as a personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

tâpâhkôtam

1. Action word — like: nâtam, mîciw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam

transitive inanimate verb – class 1: regular (VTI-1) - tâpiskôc: nâtam

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tâpâhkôt-

1. s/he relates to s.t (e.g. family name) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. [place name in vicinity of Sandy Lake, SK] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

waniyihkâsow

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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waniýihkâso-

1. s/he uses a false name for s.o., s/he provides a false name CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

waniyihkâtêw

1. Action word — like: wîcihêw, itêw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he → another/others

VTA-4 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nakatêw

transitive animate verb – class 4 (VTA-4) - tâpiskôc: nakatêw

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waniýihkât-

1. s/he uses the wrong name for s.o., s/he misnames s.o. CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

wâpakwanîs

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. only one

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

Regular inanimate noun stem (NI-1) - tâpiskôc: cîmân, astotin

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wâpakwanîs-

1. flower [also used as a name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. White Bear CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. personal name of Cree chief, signatory to Treaty 4 CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

wâsêkamatawâp

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

Regular animate noun stem (NA-1) - tâpiskôc: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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wâsêkamatawâp-

1. Greyeyes [personal name; surname at Muskeg Lake First Nation, SK] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. Lac La Biche, AB [literally: "elk lake"] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. the Cree name for the town of Lac La Biche meaning "elk lake." AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.

wîhiwêw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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wîhiwê-

1. s/he names people CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

wîhkaskoyiniw

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

Vowel-glide animate noun stem (NA-2) - tâpiskôc: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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	Stem
No ownership	wîhkaskoýiniw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-wîhkaskoýinîm-

1. Sweetgrass-Man [male personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

wîhtamâkêw

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

vowel-final animate intransitive verb (VAI-1) - tâpiskôc: nipâw

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wîhtamâkê-

1. s/he announces CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he makes predications CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. s/he names (it) to people CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. s/he advises people CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
5. He tells others. AECD
   Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary/alberta ohci kehtehayak nehiyaw otwestamâkewasinahikan, compiled by Nancy LeClaire and George Cardinal, edited by Earle H. Waugh. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

wîyihkâtêw

1. Action word — like: miywâsin, mihkwâw
2. ni-/ki- word
3. s/he

VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw

vowel-final pluralizable inanimate intransitive verb (VII-2v) - tâpiskôc: mihkwâw

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wîýihkâtê-

1. it is named CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

yôtin

1. Naming word — like: asikan, iyiniw, maskwa
2. only one

NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)

Consonant-/w/ animate noun stem (NA-3) - tâpiskôc: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)

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ýôtinw-

1. Wind [personal name] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.