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  1. pimâcihowin

    linguistic breakdown
    NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
    1. travel, journey CW
    2. living, way of life, livelihood, earning a living CW
    3. culture CW
    4. The act of making a good living. AECD
    5. Survival. MD
    6. Making a living. MD
    1. opapâmohtêw

      linguistic breakdown
      NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
      1. traveller, wanderer CW
      2. prostitute CW
      3. A traveller. AECD
      1. NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
        1. passenger, traveller CW
        2. A passenger. AECD
        1. pimâcihow

          linguistic breakdown
          VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
          1. s/he lives, s/he makes him/herself live, s/he makes a living (from s.t.), s/he makes a life for him/herself CW
          2. s/he travels CW
          3. S/he makes a good living. AECD
          1. pimohtêhow

            linguistic breakdown
            VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
            1. s/he travels CW
            2. s/he travels through life, s/he lives his/her life CW
            1. opapâmâcihôs

              linguistic breakdown
              NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
              1. traveller CW
              1. opimipiciw

                linguistic breakdown
                NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                1. traveller CW
                2. nomad CW
                1. pimohtêwin

                  linguistic breakdown
                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                  1. walk, stroll, walking CW
                  2. travel CW
                  3. sidewalk CW
                  1. NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                    1. First Nations person, Indian CW
                    2. person, man CW
                    3. A person or native of a tribe/nation. MD
                    1. nihtâ-ayamihcikêw

                      linguistic breakdown
                      1. s/he is a good reader CW
                      2. s/he reads well CW
                      1. Preverb : nihta
                        preverb breakdown

                      form of ayamihcikêw


                      ayamihcikêw

                      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                      1. s/he reads, s/he reads things CW
                      2. s/he goes to school CW
                      3. S/he reads. AECD
                    2. NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                      1. travel, trip CW
                      2. passage though life, travel through life CW
                      1. sipwêyâcihow

                        linguistic breakdown
                        VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                        1. s/he travels away, s/he departs in travel CW
                        2. [pl:] they depart as a camp CW
                        1. pêyakow

                          linguistic breakdown
                          VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                          1. s/he is alone CW MD
                          2. s/he is the only one CW
                          3. s/he is left alone, s/he goes alone CW
                          4. S/he is alone; s/he travels alone. AECD
                          1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                            1. s/he stops travelling, s/he stops driving CW
                            1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                              1. s/he rides around, s/he rides about (by car or horse), s/he drives about CW
                              2. It or s/he travels all over the place, i.e.: on horseback. AECD
                              3. He goes about MD
                              1. papâmohtêw

                                linguistic breakdown
                                VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                1. s/he wanders, s/he walks around, s/he walks about, s/he goes here and there CW
                                2. s/he runs around, s/he is promiscuous CW
                                3. S/he walks or travels everywhere. AECD
                                4. He walks about. MD
                                5. He travels about. MD
                                1. ispisow

                                  linguistic breakdown
                                  VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                  1. s/he travels there by vehicle CW
                                  1. pêyakwâcihow

                                    linguistic breakdown
                                    VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                    1. s/he lives alone, s/he travels alone CW
                                    1. nawaswâsiwêw

                                      linguistic breakdown
                                      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                      1. s/he chases after a person, people CW AECD
                                      2. s/he pursues a person, people CW
                                      1. pôsiwat

                                        linguistic breakdown
                                        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                        1. suitcase CW
                                        1. NI-5 💧   like: ôsi, mihko   📖
                                          1. suitcase CW
                                          1. NDA-1 None   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                            1. my wife, my woman, my (female) lover CW
                                            1. okiyokêw

                                              linguistic breakdown
                                              NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                              1. visitor CW
                                              1. NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                1. backpacker CW
                                                2. person who packs things on his/her back CW AECD
                                                1. NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                  1. adventurer CW AECD
                                                  1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                    1. s/he goes, s/he goes there CW
                                                    2. s/he rides, s/he drives, s/he travels thus or there CW
                                                    3. s/he moves along CW
                                                    1. VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                                                      1. it takes place thus, it occurs thus CW
                                                      2. it goes thither or thus, it travels there CW
                                                      3. it has passed (e.g. days, years), it comes by, it goes by CW
                                                      4. it runs thus (in a cycle), it is there (in a cycle), it comes around (in a cycle) CW
                                                      1. kiyôtêw

                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                        VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                        1. s/he visits afar, s/he travels to visit CW
                                                        2. s/he visits for a long duration CW
                                                        1. mostohtêw

                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                          VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                          1. s/he walks without aid or conveyance CW
                                                          2. s/he merely walks, s/he travels on foot CW
                                                          3. S/he goes on foot. AECD
                                                          1. ohtâcihow

                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                            VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                            1. s/he makes his/her living from there, s/he sustains him/herself from that source CW
                                                            2. s/he travels from there CW
                                                            3. S/he sustains herself/himself by that means. AECD
                                                            1. NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                              1. reader CW AECD
                                                              2. student CW
                                                              1. NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                1. Dakelh person, Carrier Indian CW
                                                                1. pôsiwin

                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                  NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                  1. passenger car, train CW
                                                                  2. A train. MD
                                                                  1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                    1. s/he is in need of sleep CW
                                                                    2. s/he sleeps short of his/her destination CW
                                                                    3. S/he had to spend the night short of her/his destination. (Northern) AECD
                                                                    1. okiyôtêwiw

                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                      1. s/he is a visitor from a great distance CW
                                                                      1. okiyôtêw

                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                        NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                        1. visitor from a great distance CW
                                                                        1. NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                          1. swimmer CW
                                                                          2. bather CW
                                                                          1. NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                                                                            1. person living in a town or city, citizen of a city CW
                                                                            2. [plural:] town-folk CW
                                                                            1. opimohtahiwêw

                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                              NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                              1. driver, bus driver, chauffeur, conductor CW
                                                                              2. transporter CW
                                                                              3. A driver, conductor, or chauffeur; one who drives. AECD
                                                                              1. nakîwin

                                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                                NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                1. stop, stopping CW
                                                                                2. stopping place, bus stop CW
                                                                                3. embarkation point, disembarkation point CW
                                                                                4. A stop or a place where people embark or disembark, i.e.: a bus stop. AECD
                                                                                5. A rest stop. MD
                                                                                1. NDA-1 None   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                                                                  1. my companion CW
                                                                                  1. wîcêwâkan

                                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                                    NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                                    1. spouse, wife CW
                                                                                    2. friend, companion, buddy, partner CW
                                                                                    3. A partner or a friend; a comrade. AECD
                                                                                    4. A friend. MD
                                                                                    5. A companion. MD
                                                                                    1. itohtêwin

                                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                                      NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                      1. goal of journey, destination CW
                                                                                      1. asiwacikan

                                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                                        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                        1. pouch, pocket CW
                                                                                        2. purse, suitcase CW
                                                                                        3. storage container, receptacle, bin CW
                                                                                        4. can, jar, vessel CW
                                                                                        5. A container; a pocket; a bin. AECD
                                                                                        6. A purse MD
                                                                                        7. A suitcase MD
                                                                                        8. A pocket. MD
                                                                                        1. omôsâhkinikêw

                                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                                          NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                          1. collector, picker, rummage-saler CW
                                                                                          2. A picker; one who picks things up by rummaging. AECD
                                                                                          1. opakosîhtâw

                                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                                            NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                            1. beggar CW
                                                                                            1. pakosîhtâsk

                                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                                              NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                                              1. beggar CW MD
                                                                                              2. A free loader. MD
                                                                                              1. NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                                                                                1. beggar CW
                                                                                                1. NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                                  1. inspector, one who inspects CW
                                                                                                  2. viewer CW
                                                                                                  3. An inspector; a viewer; one who inspects. (Plains). Alt. owâpahcikew (Northern). AECD
                                                                                                  1. NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                                    1. inspector, one who inspects CW
                                                                                                    2. viewer CW
                                                                                                    3. An inspector; viewer; one who inspects. (Northern). Alt. onitawâpenikew (Plains). AECD
                                                                                                    1. otâhkosiw

                                                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                      NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                                      1. sick person, patient CW
                                                                                                      1. kapêsihiwêw

                                                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                        VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                        1. s/he provides people with overnight accommodation CW
                                                                                                        1. mâhiskamohtahiwêw

                                                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                          VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                          1. s/he takes people downstream to the trading post for supplies CW
                                                                                                          2. s/he takes people shopping CW AECD
                                                                                                          1. otêhtapiw

                                                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                            NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                                                                                            1. rider, horseman CW
                                                                                                            1. itakocin

                                                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                              VAI-2 🧑🏽➡️   like: pimisin   📖
                                                                                                              1. s/he flies thus or there, s/he travels (by motor) CW
                                                                                                              1. itâcihow

                                                                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                1. s/he travels there or thus CW
                                                                                                                2. s/he leads his/her life thus CW
                                                                                                                1. itâcihowin

                                                                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                                                  1. travelling there or thus CW
                                                                                                                  2. leading one's life thus CW
                                                                                                                  1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                    1. s/he goes fast, s/he travels fast, s/he drives fast CW
                                                                                                                    1. VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                                                                                                                      1. it goes fast, it travels fast CW
                                                                                                                      1. NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                                                        1. moving fast, travelling fast, driving fast CW
                                                                                                                        1. kiyôtêhtahêw

                                                                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                          VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw   📖
                                                                                                                          1. s/he takes s.o. to visit afar, s/he travels with s.o. to visit CW
                                                                                                                          1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                            1. s/he travels in a miraculous manner CW
                                                                                                                            2. s/he is suddenly amazing CW
                                                                                                                            1. matâwisipiciw

                                                                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                              1. s/he travels in the open, s/he moves camp out in the open CW
                                                                                                                              1. VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                                                                                                                                1. it works well, it travels well, it speeds along well CW
                                                                                                                                1. mostohtêyâcihow

                                                                                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                  VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                                  1. s/he travels on foot CW
                                                                                                                                  1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                                    1. it spawns CW
                                                                                                                                    2. s/he travels upstream CW
                                                                                                                                    1. nistohtêwak

                                                                                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                                      1. they travel in a family of three CW
                                                                                                                                      1. nîpâhtêw

                                                                                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                        VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                                        1. s/he walks in the dark, s/he travels late at night, s/he comes home late at night CW
                                                                                                                                        2. S/he walks or travels late into the night. AECD
                                                                                                                                        1. NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                                                                          1. walking in the dark, travelling late at night CW
                                                                                                                                          2. The act of walking or travelling late into the night. AECD
                                                                                                                                          1. papâmâcihow

                                                                                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                            VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                                            1. s/he travels, s/he wanders, s/he goes here and there CW
                                                                                                                                            2. s/he lives in various places CW
                                                                                                                                            3. s/he is unstable CW
                                                                                                                                            4. s/he runs about, s/he is promiscuous CW
                                                                                                                                            1. papâmi-piciw

                                                                                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                                              1. s/he travels around, s/he moves around with his/her camp, s/he treks about, s/he camps here and there CW
                                                                                                                                              1. papâmipiciw

                                                                                                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                                                1. s/he moves about, s/he travels around, s/he camps here and there, s/he moves around with his/her camp CW
                                                                                                                                                2. S/he moves all over the place. AECD
                                                                                                                                                1. papâmitohtahêw

                                                                                                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                  VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw   📖
                                                                                                                                                  1. s/he takes s.o. around, s/he takes s.o. for a walk, s/he takes s.o. about on his/her travels, s/he takes s.o. here and there CW
                                                                                                                                                  1. papâmitohtatâw

                                                                                                                                                    linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                    VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: kisihtâw   📖
                                                                                                                                                    1. s/he takes s.t. around, s/he takes s.t. about on his/her travels, s/he takes s.t. here and there CW
                                                                                                                                                    1. piciw

                                                                                                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                                                      1. s/he moves, s/he moves camp CW
                                                                                                                                                      2. s/he moves his/her belongings and family CW
                                                                                                                                                      3. s/he travels, s/he goes on a trek CW
                                                                                                                                                      4. S/he moves and makes her/his home elsewhere; s/he relocates. AECD
                                                                                                                                                      5. He moves his home to another location. MD
                                                                                                                                                      1. pimaham

                                                                                                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                        VAI-3 🧑🏽➡️   like: yâhyânam   📖
                                                                                                                                                        1. s/he travels down the river CW
                                                                                                                                                        1. pimi-nakîw

                                                                                                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                          VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                                                          1. s/he stops in his/her progress, s/he stops in one's travelling CW
                                                                                                                                                          1. pimipiciw

                                                                                                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                            VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                                                            1. s/he moves camp, s/he moves along with his/her camp, s/he travels, s/he goes past in a wagon with his/her belongings, s/he is moving CW
                                                                                                                                                            2. S/he is in the process of moving. AECD
                                                                                                                                                            3. He moves past with his belongings (to another home location). MD
                                                                                                                                                            1. pimohtatam

                                                                                                                                                              linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                              VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
                                                                                                                                                              1. s/he travels to s.t. (e.g. work-site) CW
                                                                                                                                                              2. s/he lives s.t. (e.g. day), s/he lives through s.t. CW
                                                                                                                                                              3. s/he goes through s.t. (e.g. as the sun through the sky) CW
                                                                                                                                                              1. pimohtatâw

                                                                                                                                                                linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                                VTI-2 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: kisihtâw   📖
                                                                                                                                                                1. s/he carries s.t., s/he takes s.t. along, s/he travels with s.t., s/he has s.t. along CW
                                                                                                                                                                2. s/he transports s.t. CW
                                                                                                                                                                3. He carries it with him. MD
                                                                                                                                                                1. pimohtêhon

                                                                                                                                                                  linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                                                                                                                                                  1. passage though life, travel through life CW
                                                                                                                                                                  1. IPC ⚡️   like: anohc
                                                                                                                                                                    1. on the travelled road CW
                                                                                                                                                                    1. sipwêtâpâsow

                                                                                                                                                                      linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                                      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                                                                                                                                                      1. s/he leaves with a team of horses, s/he travels away by team, s/he drives off by wagon CW
                                                                                                                                                                      1. sôhkêkocin

                                                                                                                                                                        linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                                        VAI-2 🧑🏽➡️   like: pimisin   📖
                                                                                                                                                                        1. s/he travels at great speed, s/he travels vigourously CW
                                                                                                                                                                        2. S/he is speeding; s/he drives fast or travels fast. AECD
                                                                                                                                                                        1. sôhkêkotêw

                                                                                                                                                                          linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                                          VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                                                                                                                                                                          1. it runs hard, it runs fast, it runs vigourously CW
                                                                                                                                                                          2. it speeds well CW
                                                                                                                                                                          3. it travels at great speed CW
                                                                                                                                                                          1. têpi-mâham

                                                                                                                                                                            linguistic breakdown
                                                                                                                                                                            VAI-3 🧑🏽➡️   like: yâhyânam   📖
                                                                                                                                                                            1. s/he travels enough (on water) CW
                                                                                                                                                                            2. s/he goes far enough downstream CW