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July 10, 2009

Independent & Conjunct = â FINAL

Filed under: Paradigm — jamelles @ 8:32 pm

INDEPENDENT

 

CONJUNCT

          1S ni-nipâ-n    e-nipâ-yân
          2S ki-nipâ-n    e-nipâ-yan
          3S nipâ-w     e-nipâ-t
          3P nipâ-wak    e-nipâ-cik
          1P ni-nipâ-nân    e-nipâ-yâhk         
          2I ki-nipâ-naw (nânaw)    e-nipâ-yahk
          2P ki-nipâ-nâwâw    e-nipâ-yek 
          3′ nipâ-yiwa    e-nipâ-yit

Expressions

Filed under: Vocabulary — jamelles @ 8:13 pm
cwa/cwâ     expr. just kidding
kocihtâ     expr. try it
ekosi mâka     expr. well, that’s it (goodbye)
ekosi pita     expr.    that’s all for now
âw     expr. okay now
kiyâm     expr. that’s okay
ma     expr. listen
na     expr. here (give something to someone)
itâpi nete     expr. look over there!

Verbs

Filed under: Vocabulary — jamelles @ 7:48 pm
pimohte     AI      to walk
pîkiskwe     AI to speak
mîciso     AI to eat
nipâ     AI to sleep
minihkwe     AI to drink
mâto     AI to cry
nikamo     AI to sing
masinahike     AI to write       
ayamihcike          AI to read

Nouns

Filed under: Vocabulary — jamelles @ 7:11 pm
wîkinan     NI    home
wâskahikan     NI    house
nehiyaw     NA    Cree Indian person
mehiyawewin     NI Cree language
âkâyâsiw     NA English person
akihtâson     NI number
pîsimohkân     NA clock
tipahikan     NI hour, time
cipahikanis     NI minute

mistatim

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horsehorse

sîsîp

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duckduck

kôhkôs

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pig

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