itwêwina

mahtâmin

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

 

Related words

mahtâmin is in the RapidWords categories:

• Food from seeds (5.2.3.1.1)
• Growing maize (6.2.1.1.3)

mahtâmin is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) corn#2
• (n) corn#3
• (n) corncob#1

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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

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mahtâmin-

1. corn, ear of corn, cob of corn CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. kernel of corn CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. A cob of corn. 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.
4. one ear of corn 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.

osâwipak

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

 

Related words

osâwipak is in the RapidWords category:

• Food from vegetables (5.2.3.1.3)

osâwipak is in the WordNet category:

• (n) pumpkin#2

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

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

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osâwipakw-

1. pumpkin CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

okosimân

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

 

Related words

okosimân is in the RapidWords category:

• Food from vegetables (5.2.3.1.3)

okosimân is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) cucumber#2
• (n) squash#2

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

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

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okosimân-

1. squash CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. pumpkin CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. cucumber CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
4. [traditionally a word for squash and other cucurbits] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

mawiso

1. Action word — like: mîcisow, nipâw
2. command/request that something happens immediately
3. you (one)

 

Related words

mawisow is in the RapidWords categories:

• Growing fruit (6.2.1.4)
• Gather wild plants (6.2.5.3)

mawisow is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) berry#2
• (v) pick#2

1. (you) pick berries now, (you) gather berries now 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
2. (you) gather food now 🤖CW
   Experimental automatically inflected form of CW definition
3. (you) pick berries now. now 🤖AECD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of AECD definition
   🤖MD
   Experimental automatically inflected form of MD definition
4. Pick berries. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

form of mawisow

1. s/he picks berries, s/he gathers berries CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he gathers food (by hand above ground) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He picks berries. 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.

1. A strawberry. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

môminêw

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

 

Related words

môminêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Eat (5.2.2)
• Growing fruit (6.2.1.4)
• Gather wild plants (6.2.5.3)

môminêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) berry#2
• (v) eat#1
• (v) pick#2

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

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

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môminê-

1. s/he eats berries from the bush, s/he eats berries as s/he picks CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. He eats the berries as he picks them. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. s/he eats berries from the fruit tree 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. beets CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

nitawiminêw

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

 

Related words

nitawiminêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Gather wild plants (6.2.5.3)

nitawiminêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) berry#2
• (v) pick#2

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

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

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nitawiminê-

1. s/he goes berry-picking, s/he goes for berries CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

sîwisiw

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

 

Related words

sîwisiw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Taste (2.3.3)
• Food (5.2)

sîwisiw is in the WordNet category:

• (n) sweet#3

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

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

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sîwisi-

1. s/he is sweet (e.g. watermelon) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
   MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
2. s/he or it is sweet 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.

pimîhkân

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

 

Related words

pimîhkân is in the RapidWords categories:

• Meal (5.2.2.2)
• Prepared food (5.2.3.4)

pimîhkân is in the WordNet category:

• (n) pemmican#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

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

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pimîhkân-

1. pemmican, dried meat and fat (and berries) [primarily made with buffalo or moose meat] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Pemmican. A dish made of berries, tallow and crushed meat. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. Moose tallow 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. a bag of pemmican 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.
5. a native delicacy from dry moosemeat and moose fat 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.

nîpiminâna

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. two or more

 

Related words

nîpiminâna is in the RapidWords categories:

• Grass, herb, vine (1.5.3)
• Food from fruit (5.2.3.1.2)

nîpiminâna is in the WordNet category:

• (n) cranberry#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

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

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nîpiminân-

1. highbush cranberries [Lat. Viburnum trilobum] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. High bush cranberries. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. Summer berries. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

takwahiminânâhtik

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

 

Related words

takwahiminânâhtik is in the RapidWords category:

• Tree (1.5.1)

takwahiminânâhtik is in the WordNet category:

• (n) chokecherry#2

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

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

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	Stem
No ownership	takwahiminânâhtikw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-takwahiminânâhtikom-

1. chokecherry tree [Lat. Prunus virginiana] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

atimositêmina

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. two or more

 

Related words

atimositêmina is in the RapidWords category:

• Food from fruit (5.2.3.1.2)

atimositêmina is in the WordNet category:

• (n) prickly_pear#2

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

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

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atimositêmin-

1. fruit of the prickly pear cactus [literally: "dog foot berries"] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

pikwânâhtik

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

 

Related words

pikwânâhtik is in the RapidWords category:

• Grass, herb, vine (1.5.3)

pikwânâhtik is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) cow_parsnip#1
• (n) rhubarb#2

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

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

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pikwânâhtikw-

1. wild rhubarb, cow parsnip, Indian celery, Indian rhubarb [Lat. Heracleum maximum] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. a part of a bullrush, i.e.: a cattail. Var. otâwask 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.

pakwânâhtik

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

 

Related words

pakwânâhtik is in the RapidWords category:

• Food from leaves (5.2.3.1.4)

pakwânâhtik is in the WordNet category:

• (n) cow_parsnip#1

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

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

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pakwânâhtikw-

1. wild rhubarb, cow parsnip, Indian celery, Indian rhubarb [Lat. Heracleum maximum] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

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

maskêkominâna

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. two or more

 

Related words

maskêkominâna is in the RapidWords category:

• Grass, herb, vine (1.5.3)

maskêkominâna is in the WordNet category:

• (n) cranberry#2

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

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

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maskêkominân-

1. cranberries [literally: "swamp-berries"] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

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

1. Raspberries. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

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

kinêpikomina

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. two or more

 

Related words

kinêpikomina is in the RapidWords category:

• Parts of a plant (1.5.5)

kinêpikomina is in the WordNet category:

• (n) blazing_star#2

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

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

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kinêpikomin-

1. buffaloberries, Canada buffaloberries, soapberries [literally "snake-berries"; Lat. Shepherdia canadensis] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

pwêkiciminak

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

 

Related words

pwêkiciminak is in the RapidWords category:

• Food from seeds (5.2.3.1.1)

pwêkiciminak is in the WordNet category:

• (n) bean#1

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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

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pwêkicimin-

1. beans [literally: "fart-berries"] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

pwêkitôminak

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

 

Related words

pwêkitôminak is in the RapidWords category:

• Food from seeds (5.2.3.1.1)

pwêkitôminak is in the WordNet category:

• (n) bean#1

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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

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pwêkitômin-

1. beans [literally: "fart-berries"] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

1. vegetable CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. vegetable garden, garden plot CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

takwahiminêw

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

 

Related words

takwahiminêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Food preparation (5.2.1)
• Cooking methods (5.2.1.1)
• Food from fruit (5.2.3.1.2)
• Hit (7.7.1)

takwahiminêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) berry#2
• (v) squash#1

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

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

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takwahiminê-

1. s/he crushes berries, s/he pounds berries CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he crushes chokecherries CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He is crushing chokecherries. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.

cîposiw

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

 

Related words

cîposiw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Food from fruit (5.2.3.1.2)
• Pointed (8.3.2.3.1)

cîposiw is in the WordNet category:

• (n) pear#1

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

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

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cîposi-

1. it is pointed, it tapers CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. it is a pear (i.e. fruit) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He or something animate is pointed. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. s/he is pointed 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.

miskîsikomina

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. two or more

 

Related words

miskîsikomina is in the RapidWords category:

• Grass, herb, vine (1.5.3)

miskîsikomina is in the WordNet category:

• (n) red_currant#2

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

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

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miskîsikomin-

1. red currants, red currant berries CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

sôkâwâhtik

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

 

Related words

sôkâwâhtik is in the RapidWords category:

• Tree (1.5.1)

sôkâwâhtik is in the WordNet category:

• (n) sugar_maple#1

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

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

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	Stem
No ownership	sôkâwâhtikw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-sôkâwâhtikom-

Alternatives

sîsipâskwatâhtik

sîsipâskwatwâhtik

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

1. raisin bannock, raisin bread CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. fruit bread CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

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

mihkomin

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

 

Related words

mihkomin is in the RapidWords categories:

• Grass, herb, vine (1.5.3)
• Jewelry (5.4.1)
• Colors of the spectrum (8.3.3.3.4)

mihkomin is in the WordNet category:

• (n) bead#1

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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

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mihkomin-

1. red bead CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. Red beads MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. Red berries. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. a red berry 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. one stalk of rhubarb or acid leaves 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.

wîhkiminêw

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

 

Related words

wîhkiminêw is in the RapidWords category:

• Food from fruit (5.2.3.1.2)

wîhkiminêw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) berry#2
• (v) eat#1
• (v) enjoy#1

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

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

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wîhkiminê-

1. s/he likes eating berries CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

mêstan

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

 

Related words

mêstan is in the RapidWords categories:

• Parts of a plant (1.5.5)
• Plant product (6.2.5.4)

mêstan is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) bast#1
• (n) gum#3
• (n) sap#1

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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

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mêstan-

1. sap, tree sap, edible gummy sap of a tree CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. inner bark, poplar bast CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. Sap (juice of a tree). MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. Tree sap 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.

kôhkominaw

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

 

Related words

kôhkominaw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Grass, herb, vine (1.5.3)
• Food from vegetables (5.2.3.1.3)

kôhkominaw is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) cucumber#2
• (n) watermelon#2

NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy

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

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kôhkominaw-

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

sikowêpahwêw

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

 

Related words

sikowêpahwêw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Food preparation (5.2.1)
• Flat (8.3.1.3.1)

sikowêpahwêw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) grind#5

VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: kîskiswêw

transitive animate verb – class 3 (VTA-3) - tâpiskôc: kîskiswêw

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sikowêpahw-

1. s/he mashes s.o. (e.g. loaf of bread, raspberries) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. s/he crushes s.o. to pieces CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
3. He mashes him or them. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
4. s/he crushes them to pieces by striking 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.

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

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

1. a wild blueberry 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.

ascascwâs

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

 

Related words

ascascwâs is in the RapidWords category:

• Milk products (5.2.3.2.2)

ascascwâs is in the WordNet categories:

• (n) cottage_cheese#1
• (n) curd#2

NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan

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

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ascascwâs-

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

takwahiminâhtik

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

 

Related words

takwahiminâhtik is in the RapidWords category:

• Tree (1.5.1)

takwahiminâhtik is in the WordNet category:

• (n) chokecherry#2

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

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

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	Stem
No ownership	takwahiminâhtikw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-takwahiminâhtikom-

1. chokecherry tree [Lat. Prunus virginiana] CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

yôskihtêpak

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

 

Related words

ýôskihtêpak is in the RapidWords category:

• Food from vegetables (5.2.3.1.3)

ýôskihtêpak is in the WordNet category:

• (n) skunk_cabbage#1

NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)

Consonant-/w/ inanimate noun stem (NI-3) - tâpiskôc: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)

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ýôskihtêpakw-

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

mînisiwiw

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

 

Related words

mînisiwiw is in the RapidWords categories:

• Growth of plants (1.5.6)
• Growing grapes (6.2.1.4.1)
• Gather wild plants (6.2.5.3)

mînisiwiw is in the WordNet category:

• (v) bear#5

VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw

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

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mînisiwi-

1. it bears fruit (as a tree) CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. He bears fruit. MD
   Maskwacîs Dictionary. Maskwacîs, Maskwachees Cultural College, 1998.
3. it bears fruit, i.e.: a fruit tree 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. grape CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.
2. a grape. Var. minisihkân 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. by gardening, by planting vegetables CW
   Cree: Words, by Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001.

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

kâskâskominâna

1. Naming word — like: cîmân, wâwi
2. two or more

 

Related words

kâskâskominâna is in the RapidWords category:

• Grass, herb, vine (1.5.3)

kâskâskominâna is in the WordNet category:

• (n) berry#1

NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin

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

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kâskâskominân-

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