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  1. IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
    1. Always doing X MD
    2. Keeps doing X MD
    1. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-   📖
      1. will, in the future [grammatical preverb: future "will, shall"; irrealis; infinitive "to, in order to"; optative "ought, should"] CW
      1. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
        1. ongoing, continuing [grammatical preverb: durative, continuative] CW
        1. patahwêw

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          VTA-3 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: kîskiswêw   📖
          1. s/he misses s.o. (by tool or by shot) CW
          2. He misses him (when aiming at him). MD
          3. s/he misses her/him, i.e.: with an arrow or gun AECD
          1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
            1. Grouard, AB CW
            1. nêwâpisk

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              IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
              1. four dollars, $4 [also a man's name: NA-3 nêwâpiskw-] CW
              1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                1. Le Pas, MB, the Pas, MB CW
                1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                  1. Fort Qu'Appelle, SK [literally: "at the enclosure" (e.g. "at the weir; at the fort; at the jail")] CW
                  1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                    1. Cumberland House, SK [Swampy Cree community; literally: "at the house, at the fort"] CW
                    1. INM   like: otôskwanihk
                      1. Regina, SK, "Pile-o'-Bones" [literally: "where the bones are piled"] CW
                      1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                        1. Ministikwan, SK CW
                        1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                          1. Cutknife, SK CW
                          1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                            1. Fort Carlton, SK [literally: "at the waiting place"] CW
                            1. aya

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                              IPC ⚡️   like: anohc   📖
                              1. uh, uhm, well, hmm [hesitatory] CW
                              2. A redirectional response which requires a hesitation, and infers a person. MD
                              1. ayahk

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                                IPC ⚡️   like: anohc   📖
                                1. uh, uhm, well, hmm [hesitatory] CW
                                2. A redirectional gesture usually meant to mean. "This is what I was going to say ..." MD
                                1. ayi

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                                  IPC ⚡️   like: anohc   📖
                                  1. uh, uhm, well, hmm [hesitatory] CW
                                  2. A redirectional gesture which requires a hesitation and concerns a thing. MD
                                  1. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
                                    1. uh, uhm, well, hmm [hesitatory] CW
                                    1. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
                                      1. uh, uhm, well, hmm [hesitatory] CW
                                      1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                        1. St. Albert, AB CW
                                        1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                          1. Sandy, at Ahtahkakoop Reserve, SK CW
                                          2. Sandy Lake, SK [southern Plains Cree community] CW
                                          1. ayihk

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                                            IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
                                            1. uh, uhm [hesitatory; often locative] CW
                                            2. A time related redirectional response concerning events. MD
                                            1. pêhonân

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                                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                              1. Fort Carlton, SK CW
                                              1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                1. Bonneyville, AB CW
                                                1. VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
                                                  1. s/he puts feathers on s.t. (e.g. an arrow) CW
                                                  2. s/he fletches s.t. (e.g. an arrow) CW
                                                  1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                    1. Qu'Appelle, SK [literally: "one who calls", or "where she calls"] CW
                                                    1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                      1. North Battleford, SK [cf. sâkicawâsihk] CW
                                                      1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                        1. the site of the former Fort à la Corne Mission, SK CW
                                                        1. kâhkâkîwâhtik

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                                                          NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
                                                          1. juniper [literally: "raven-wood"; Lat. Juniperus sp.] CW
                                                          1. IPH   like: êkosi pitamâ   📖
                                                            1. fine, I'm fine, all right, okay, nothing wrong CW
                                                            2. insignificant, of little account CW
                                                            3. not anything CW
                                                            4. nowhere CW
                                                            5. I'm fine AECD
                                                            6. or nowhere AECD
                                                            1. pêhonân

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                                                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                              1. Fort a la Corne, SK CW
                                                              1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                1. s/he has a compass CW
                                                                1. NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                                                  1. asshole [used derogatorily in name-calling; also NA-1] CW
                                                                  1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                                    1. Pukatawagan, MB CW
                                                                    1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                                      1. One Arrow [Cree chief, signatory to Treaty 6; from One Arrow First Nation, SK] CW
                                                                      1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                                        1. at the north end of Sandy Lake, SK CW
                                                                        1. NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                          1. Fort Vermilion, AB CW
                                                                          1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                                            1. Ermineskin [literally: "Has an Ermineskin"; Cree chief of the Ermineskin Band, AB, signatory to Treaty 6] CW
                                                                            1. opiponapiwin

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                                                                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                              1. O-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation, MB [Rock (TH) Cree reserve] CW
                                                                              1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                                                1. George Gordon First Nation, SK, Gordon's Reserve, SK [southern Plains Cree and Saulteaux reserve; literally: "at touchwood hills"] CW
                                                                                1. NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin
                                                                                  1. One Arrow First Nation, SK [southern Plains Cree reserve] CW
                                                                                  1. posâkan

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                                                                                    NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                                    1. touchwood, tinder fungus, tinder of birch fungus [Lat. Fomes fomentarius; also identified as Lat. Polyporus sp.] CW
                                                                                    1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                                                      1. Wanuskewin Heritage Park, SK CW
                                                                                      1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                                                        1. George Gordon First Nation, SK, Gordon's Reserve, SK [southern Plains Cree and Saulteaux reserve; literally: "at the end of the hills"] CW
                                                                                        1. acikâsipakwa

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                                                                                          NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                                                                                          1. bearberry leaves CW
                                                                                          2. kinnikinnick CW
                                                                                          3. evergreen-like plant mixed with tobacco in kinnikinnick [Lat. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi] CW
                                                                                          1. mêstâskitêw

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                                                                                            VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                                                                                            1. it is burnt out, it is totally destroyed by burning CW
                                                                                            2. it is all burned off, i.e.: from a forest fire AECD
                                                                                            1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                                                              1. Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation, SK CW
                                                                                              1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                                                                1. Ponoka, AB [literally: "at the bridge"] CW
                                                                                                1. kanawiskotawêw

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                                                                                                  VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: nitonawêw   📖
                                                                                                  1. s/he guards against s.o. CW
                                                                                                  2. s/he is guarding against it, i.e.: fire warden in a forest AECD
                                                                                                  1. NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                                    1. fire ranger CW
                                                                                                    1. akâmaskîhk

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                                                                                                      N   Naming word
                                                                                                      1. The land across an ocean. MD
                                                                                                      2. across the land, i.e.: overseas AECD
                                                                                                      1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                                                                        1. Louis Bull Cree Nation, AB [southern Plains Cree reserve of Maskwacis Bands; literally: "at the end of the hill"] CW
                                                                                                        1. NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin
                                                                                                          1. Rocky Mountain House, AB CW
                                                                                                          1. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                                                                                            1. Fort McMurray, AB [literally: "there are three (rivers meeting)"] CW