Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Glosses

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{en} watch

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ᐊᔑᐧᐋᐱᐅᓈᓐ ashiwaapiunaan [ni]
N watching place (ex for game)

ᐊᔑᐧᐋᐱᐤ ashiwaapiu [vai]
N s/he is waiting and watching for someone

ᐊᔑᐧᐋᐱᒫᐤ ashiwaapimaau [vta]
N s/he is waiting and watching for her/him

ᐊᔑᐧᐋᐱᐦᑎᒻ ashiwaapihtim [vti]
N s/he is waiting and watching for it

ᑭᓂᐧᐋᐱᒫᐤ kiniwaapimaau [vta]
N s/he, it (anim) watches, looks at her/him, it (anim)

ᑭᓂᐧᐋᐱᐦᑎᒻ kiniwaapihtim [vti]
N s/he watches, looks at it

ᒋᔅᒋᓂᐧᐋᐱᐤ chischiniwaapiu [vai]
N s/he, it (anim) learns how to do it from watching

ᒌᒧᓵᐱᒫᐤ chiimusaapimaau [vta]
N s/he peeks, watches her/him, it (anim) without her/his, its (anim) knowledge

ᓅᓯᐧᐋᐱᒫᐤ nuusiwaapimaau [vta]
N s/he, it (anim) watches where s/he, it (anim) goes and follows her/him, it (anim)

ᓅᓱᓈᐦᐄᒑᐤ nuusunaahiichaau [vai]
N s/he learns by watching and trying

ᓈᑭᑎᐧᐋᐱᐦᑎᒻ naakitiwaapihtim [vti]
N s/he watches it, keeps an eye on it

ᓈᑭᑎᐧᐋᔨᐦᑎᒻ naakitiwaayihtim [vti]
N s/he observes it closely, monitors it well, takes care of it

ᓈᓈᑭᒋᐦᐄᐧᐋᐤ naanaakichihiiwaau [vai]
N s/he is observing, watching

ᐊᔓᐧᐋᐳᐧᐃᓐ ashuwaapuwin [ni]
S watching, waiting place (ex for game)

ᐊᔓᐧᐋᐴ ashuwaapuu [vai]
S s/he is waiting and watching for someone's return

ᐊᔓᐧᐋᐸᒣᐤ ashuwaapameu [vta]
S s/he is waiting and watching for him/her/it (anim)

ᐊᔓᐧᐋᐸᐦᑕᒻ ashuwaapahtam [vti]
S s/he is waiting and watching for it

ᐧᐋᒡ waach [na]
S watch, clock, from English 'watch'

ᑲᓇᐧᐋᐴ kanawaapuu [vai]
S she is watching

ᑲᓇᐧᐋᐸᒣᐤ kanawaapameu [vta]
S s/he watches another

ᑲᓇᐧᐋᐸᐦᑕᒻ kanawaapahtam [vti]
S s/he watches it

ᒋᔅᒋᓄᐧᐋᐴ chischinuwaapuu [vai]
S s/he learns how to do it from watching

ᓅᓱᐧᐋᐸᒣᐤ nuusuwaapameu [vta]
S s/he follows him/her with her/his eyes

ᓇᓈᑲᑐᐧᐁᔨᒣᐤ nanaakatuweyimeu [vta]
S s/he observes him/her closely

ᓇᓈᑲᑐᐧᐁᔨᐦᑕᒻ nanaakatuweyihtam [vti]
S s/he observes it closely

ᓇᓈᑲᑐᐧᐋᐸᒣᐤ nanaakatuwaapameu [vta]
S s/he keeps an eye on him/her/it (anim)

ᓇᓈᑲᑐᐧᐋᐸᐦᑕᒻ nanaakatuwaapahtam [vti]
S s/he keeps his eye on it

ᓈᓅᓱᐧᐋᐸᒣᐤ naanuusuwaapameu [vta]
S s/he keeps an eye on him/her/it (anim) as s/he/it departs, goes by

ᓈᓅᓱᐧᐋᐸᐦᑕᒻ naanuusuwaapahtam [vti]
S s/he keeps an eye on it, watches it as it goes by