Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Glosses

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{en} north

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ᐊᑎᒫᐲᓯᒻ atimaapiisim [p, location]
N side opposite the sun, north

ᐋᔥᑎᐦᑖᐤ aashtihtaau [p, location]
N on the north shore, sunny side of the bay, island

ᐋᔥᑎᐦᑖᑳᒫᐧᐋᔖᐤ aashtihtaakaamaawaashaau [vii]
N it is the north side of a bay

ᐋᔥᑎᐦᑖᑳᒻ aashtihtaakaam [p, location]
N on the north shore from the speaker

ᑖᐅᒌᐧᐋᑎᓐ taauchiiwaatin [vii]
N the wind is directly from the north

ᒌᐧᐋᑎᓂᐱᔨᐤ chiiwaatinipiyiu [vii]
N wind changes to a north wind

ᒌᐧᐋᑎᓂᒋᐦᑯᐦᔥ chiiwaatinichihkuhsh [na]
N north star

ᒌᐧᐋᑎᓅᑖᐦᒡ chiiwaatinuutaahch [p, location]
N on the north side

ᒌᐧᐋᑎᓐ chiiwaatin [vii]
N it is a north wind

ᒧᔖᐧᐋᐦᔮᐤ mushaawaahyaau [vai]
N it (anim, bird) migrates north

ᓂᔅᐧᑳᒌᐧᐋᑎᓐ niskwaachiiwaatin [vii]
N there is a sudden blizzard from the north

ᐹᔥᑖᒌᐧᐁᑎᓐ paashtaachiiwetin [vii]
S it is a northwest wind

ᑖᐅᒌᐧᐁᑎᓅᐦᑖᐦᒡ taauchiiwetinuuhtaahch [p, location]
S northwest

ᑖᐅᒌᐧᐁᑎᓐ taauchiiwetin [p, location]
S a wind right from the north

ᒌᐧᐁᑎᓅᑖᐅᐄᓅ chiiwetinuutaauiinuu [na]
S man of the north

ᒌᐧᐁᑎᓅᑖᐅᐄᔨᔫ chiiwetinuutaauiiyiyuu [na]
S man of the north

ᒌᐧᐁᑎᓅᑖᐦᒡ chiiwetinuutaahch [p, location]
S to the north, the north side

ᓂᔅᐧᑫᒌᐧᐁᑎᓐ niskwechiiwetin [vii]
S there is a sudden strong wind from the north