Moose and Swampy Cree Dictionary

This is a Moose and Swampy Cree to English Dictionary, by C. Douglas Ellis, including the glossaries of the three Spoken Cree volumes and the Cree Legends and Narratives from the West Coast of James Bay. The forms are given in Moose Cree. See the corresponding full forms dictionary here with both L and N dialects.

šîpîšîš-

NI

creek v. sîpiy

Spoken Cree [25]

šîpîšiš-

NI

creek; 8:5; 45:1; cf. sîpiy-

Cree Legends and Narratives

šîpâ

IPC

under

Spoken Cree [12]

šîpâ

IPC

beneath [with locative]; 25:2

Cree Legends and Narratives

šîpâhw-

VTA

squeeze s.o.; 62:1; contrast šîpahw-

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šîpânakohk

IPC

in (the spot) behind the island v. kwêskânakw

Spoken Cree [33]

šîpânakohk

IPC

behind the island, in the channel; 42:48

Cree Legends and Narratives

šîpânakw-

NI

channel, strait, branch river; cf. awasânak, âstamânak, kišipânak, kwêskânak, otiškawânak, šîpânakohk; ...ânak..., ...ânakw-

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šîpâso-

VAI

go underneath; 9:15

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šîpâstêwayân-

NI

sweater

Spoken Cree [14], [23]

šîpâyâhtikohk

IPC

under a / the tree (s)

Spoken Cree [12]

šîpah-

VTI

stretch s.t.

Spoken Cree [40]

šîpahâhtanâhtikw-

NI

stretcher for skins, stretching frame

Spoken Cree [40]

šîpahw-

VTA

stretch s.o.

Spoken Cree [40]

šîpahw-

VTA

stretch s.o. (e.g., an otter skin); (62:1); contrast šîpâhw-

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šîpilawêsi-

VAI

be patient

Spoken Cree [40]

šîpwâstê-

VII

be translucent, be almost transparent; 60:7

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šîpwâstêpali-

VAI/VII

be discernible coming through, come translucently; 60:7; kâ-pêci-šîpwâstêpalik mistik where the stick could be discerned coming through; cf. šîpwâstê-, ...pali-

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šîtawisi

VAI

be stiff

Spoken Cree [39]

šîwîyatihkân-

NI

stomach of a caribou used as a bag; 12:3; cf. ...atay..., ...ihkân-

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