Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Words

ᒉᒄ ᐊᔨᒧᐧᐃᓐ ᐧᐋ ᐋᐸᒋᐦᑖᔨᓐ᙮

ᐧᐁᔦᔨᐦᑦᐦ ᐁ ᐄᔨᔫ / ᐄᓅᔥᑌᒡ, roman, French ᓀᔥᑦ English.

ᐁᑎᑑ ᐧᐄ ᓈᓂᑑᑲᒋᔅᒉᔨᐦᑕᒪᓀ, ᑖᐦᒋᓐᐦ᙮ ᑖᓐ ᐊᓐ ᐧᐁᐦᒉᒡ ᒉ ᐅᑎᓂᒪᓐ ᑖᓐ ᓀᑐᐧᐁᔨᐦᑕᒪᓐ᙮

ᒌᔅᒌᓐ (ᑖᐦᑲᐦᐊᐦ) ᐊᓐ ᒉ ᓈᓂᑕᐧᐁᔨᐦᑕᒨᒪᑲᐦᒡ.

ᒣᓯᓇᐦᐄᒉᐸᔨᐦᑖᔨᓐᐦ ᐄᔨᔫ/ᐄᓅ ᐊᔨᒧᐧᐃᓐᐦ:

ᑦᐦ ᓂᑑᐧᐁᔨᐦᑕᒪᓀ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐄᒉᐸᔨᐦᑖᐦ t-h

ᔅᐦ ᓂᑑᐧᐁᔨᐦᑕᒪᓀ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐄᒉᐸᔨᐦᑖᐦ s-h

ᑉᐦ ᓂᑑᐧᐁᔨᐦᑕᒪᓀ ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐄᒉᐸᔨᐦᑖᐦ p-h

ᐱᔮᐸᔨᐦᐧᑳᐤᐦ ᐊᔨᒧᐧᐃᓐᐦ, ᒉ ᑖᐦᑲᐦᐊᒪᓐ ᐊᓐ ᐧᐁᐦᒉᒡ ᒦᓐ ᐁᑎᑑ ᐧᐋ ᓈᓂᑑᑲᒋᔅᒉᔨᐦᑕᒪᓐ᙮

ᐧᐋᐸᐦᑕᒪᓀ ᐁᑳ ᑯᐃᔅᒄ ᐃᒋᔥᑌᒡ, ᓀᔥᑦ ᒫᒃ ᐁᑳ ᐃᐦᑕᑯᐦᐧᑳᐤᐦ ᐊᔨᒧᐧᐃᓐᐦ, ᒉ ᐧᐄᐦᑕᒧᐧᐃᐧᑖᐤ ᐊᓂᒌ ᐊᐧᐁᓂᒌ ᑳ ᑯᐃᔅᑯᓯᓇᐦᐊᐧᑳᐤ᙮ (ayimuwin@eastcree.org).

ᒧᓯᓈᑯᓐ N

musinaakun

vii stem: n

it is far from ready (used with negative)

c'est loin d'être prêt

Ex:

ᑖᐹ ᐋᔥᒄ ᒧᓯᓈᑯᓐ ᐊᓐ ᓂᐱᒥᓂᐧᐋᓐ ᑳ ᑯᒋᔅᒋᓂᐧᐋᑎᒫᓐ᙮

taapaa aashkw musinaakun an nipiminiwaan kaa kuchischiniwaatimaan.

I checked on my cooking and it is still far from ready.

j'ai vérifié la cuisson et c'est loin d'être prêt.

ready (N:33 S:44)

prêt (N:17 S:17)

ᐁ ᓅᑯᐦᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐁ ᐃᑌᔨᐦᑖᑯᐦᒡ (N:123 S:167)
seen, appears, looks like
Components: -naakun, -naakusiu / -naakun, -nakusuu

-naakun (final (vii)) (N:63 S:85)
appear, look like

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ᒧᓯᓈᑯᓯᐤ musinaakusiu [vai]
N s/he, it (anim) is far from ready, immature (used with negative)