Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Words

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ᒌᐦᑐᓈᑭᓂᐆ N

chiihtunaakiniuu

vta,passive

it (anim, ex tanning of a moose, caribou hide) has been done but needs to be re-done

il/elle (une peau d'orignal, de caribou) a été tanné-e mais a besoin d'être retanné-e

caribou (N:104 S:42)

hide (n) (N:31 S:49)

moose (N:29 S:50)

tan (N:7 S:7)

caribou (N:98 S:55)

orignal (N:30 S:65)

peau (N:108 S:127)

tanner (N:7 S:5)

ᐁ ᐊᑕ ᐃᐦᑑᑕᐧᐋᑦ ᐊᐧᐁᓐ ᐊᑎᐦᒄᐦ (N:30 S:17)
what people do with caribou

ᐁ ᐊᑕ ᐃᐦᑑᑕᐧᐋᑦ ᐊᐧᐁᓐ ᒨᔅᐦ (N:15 S:26)
what people do with moose