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  1. okimâw

    linguistic breakdown
    NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
    1. chief, leader, head person, man of high position CW
    2. king CW
    3. boss CW
    4. one's superior CW
    5. manager CW
    6. A leader on a job site, i.e.: a boss; government leader, manager. AECD
    7. A chief. MD
    8. A man in high position. MD
    1. okimâwiw

      linguistic breakdown
      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
      1. he is a chief, leader, head person, boss CW
      2. he is the master CW MD
      3. S/he is boss. AECD
      4. He is the chief MD
      1. VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw   📖
        1. s/he gives s.o. authority to lead, s/he places s.o. in the role of chief CW
        2. s/he promotes s.o. to boss CW
        1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
          1. s/he sits in a seat of authority, s/he is in position of power CW
          1. okimâwayân

            linguistic breakdown
            NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
            1. chief's robe, bearskin CW
            2. ermine pelt CW
            3. king or queen's robe CW
            1. okimâwiwin

              linguistic breakdown
              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
              1. chieftaincy CW
              2. social status CW
              3. government CW
              4. The act of being boss; government worker. AECD
              1. NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                1. good chief, good leader, good officer, good boss CW
                1. kihci-okimâw

                  linguistic breakdown
                  NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                  1. king CW
                  2. grand chief CW
                  3. important official CW
                  1. kihci-okimâw

                    linguistic breakdown
                    NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                    1. government CW
                    1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                      1. s/he gives people authority to lead, s/he places people in positions of authority CW
                      2. s/he promotes people to management CW
                      1. NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                        1. sitting in a seat of authority CW
                        2. seat of authority CW
                        3. Being in authority. AECD
                        1. VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw   📖
                          1. s/he honours s.o. as a chief or governor CW
                          2. s/he thinks of s.o. as an authority figure CW
                          3. S/he thinks of her/him as the boss. AECD
                          1. okimâwikamik

                            linguistic breakdown
                            NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                            1. governor's residence CW
                            2. government building CW
                            3. boss's house CW
                            4. The boss's house; government building. AECD
                            1. VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
                              1. s/he thinks of s.t. as a figure of authority CW
                              2. S/he thinks of it as a king. AECD
                              1. okimâwastotin

                                linguistic breakdown
                                NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                1. crown CW
                                2. chief's hat, chief's war bonnet CW
                                3. A boss's hat; a crown; chief’s war bonnet. AECD
                                1. NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                  1. giving people authority to lead, placing people in positions of authority CW
                                  2. The act of giving someone authority to act or lead. AECD
                                  1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                    1. s/he thinks of him/herself as an authority figure CW
                                    2. s/he thinks of him/herself as boss CW
                                    1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                      1. s/he thinks of people as an authority figures CW
                                      2. S/he thinks of people as kings. AECD
                                      1. okimâwikosisân

                                        linguistic breakdown
                                        NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                        1. son of a chief, boss's son CW
                                        2. prince CW
                                        3. The boss's son. AECD
                                        1. sôniyâw-okimâw

                                          linguistic breakdown
                                          NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                                          1. Indian Agent, money-boss CW
                                          1. NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                            1. thinking of oneself as an authority figure CW
                                            1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                              1. s/he is honourable CW
                                              2. s/he is highly respected CW
                                              3. s/he is thought of as worthy CW
                                              4. S/he is thought to be worthy of being boss. AECD
                                              1. okimâskwêw

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

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