Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Words

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ᐧᒫᐤ S

mwaau

Coastal Côte

pro [dem ] Var. m(w)aau

here s/he/it is, here this one is (anim or inan, accompanied by a gesture of the hand or pointing with the lips) (see maau)

le/la voici! voici celui-ci, voici celle-ci, voici (animé ou inanimé, accompagné d'un geste de la main ou en pointant les lèvres) (voir maau)

Ex:

ᐧᒫᐤ ᓂᒪᓯᓇᐦᐄᑲᓐ ᑳ ᐧᐊᓂᑖᔮᓐ᙮

mwaau nimasinahiikan kaa wanitaayaan.

Here is my book that I lost.

Le voici, c'est le livre que j'avais perdu.

here (N:10 S:16)

this (N:6 S:17)

ceci (N:4 S:11)

celle-ci (N:4 S:11)

celui-ci (N:4 S:11)

voici (N:8 S:15)