Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Words

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ᒉᐧᑳᓂᐦᐄᐦ S

chekwaanihiih

Eastmain Eastmain

pro [question, indefinite ]

what things (see checkwaan)

que, quoi, qu'est-ce, quelles choses (voir checkwaan)

Ex:

ᒉᐧᑳᓂᐦᐄᐦ ᑳ ᐅᑎᓂᒉᐧᑖᐤ᙮

chekwaanihiih kaa utinichetwaau.

What things did they buy?

Qu'est-ce qu'ils ont acheté?

what (N:3 S:6)

que ( S:5)

quoi (N:1 S:6)