STUDY NOTES CREE 101

niyânan

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mîciwin

Food

wâwa

Eggs

astotina

Hats

mîcimâpoy

Soup

masinahikana

Books

awâsisak

Children

acimosisak

Puppies

tântê

Where verb oriented

tâniwêhâ

Where inatimate plural

awa

This

ana

That

aniki

Those

êkwa

And/now

cî

Question indicator

mâka

But/then/and

mêkwâc

Right now

nêtê

Over there

wayawîtimihk

Outside

mêskanâhk

On/by the road

sâkahikanihk

At/by the lake

anohc

Today

wâpahki

Tomorrow

otâkosîhk

Yesterday

atoskê VAI

Work

ayamihcikê VAI

Read

itohtê VAI

Go

kîwê VAI

Go home

mêtawê VAI

Play

mîciso VAI

Eat

nêhiyawê VAI

Speak Cree

nipâ VAI

Sleep

pakâsimo VAI

Swim/bathe

pimipahtâwak VAI

Run

kimaskisina VII

Your shoes

nikâwiya VII

My mother

kôhkom VII

Your grandmother

nîso-kîsikâw VII

Tuesday

ayîki-pîsim VII

April

ê-sîkwahk VII

Spring season

cipahikanisa VII

Minutes

miyâskahki VII

Past

tipahikan VII

Hour

atoskâta VTI

Work at it

âpacihtâ VTI

Use it

kâtâ VTI

Hide it

kîsisa VTI

Cook it

kocispita VTI

Taste it

mîci VTI

Eat it

nisitohta VTI

Understand it

osihtâ VTI

Make it

wâpahta VTI

See it

wanihtâ VTI

Lose it

asam VTA

Feed him/her/it

atoskaw VTA

Work for him/her/it

kakwêcim VTA

Ask him/her/it

mow VTA

Eat it

nât VTA

Fetch him/her/it

pêhtaw VTA

Hear him/her/it

wâpam VTA

See him/her/it

wîcêw VTA

Accompany him/her/it

wîcih VTA

Help him/her/it

wîhtamaw VTA

Tell him/her/it