Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Words

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ᑖᐱᔥᑭᐧᐋᐤ N

taapishkiwaau

vta stem: iw/uw

it (anim, clothing) fits her/him, s/he wears it (anim) around her/his neck, over her/his shoulder

il/elle le porte autour de son cou, par dessus son épaule, il/elle lui va bien (ex. vêtement)

neck (N:21 S:28)

shoulder (N:20 S:15)

wear (N:44 S:28)

cou (N:18 S:30)

épaule (N:16 S:16)

porter (N:90 S:134)

ᐊᔮᓐᐦ (N:147 S:224)
clothing

ᐅᓯᑦ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐅᔫ ᐁ ᐋᐸᒋᐦᑖᑦ (N:346 S:453)
action by foot or body

-shkiwaau (N) (final (vta)) (N:148)
by foot or body

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ᑖᐱᔥᑭᒻ taapishkim [vti]
N s/he wears it (around her/his neck), over her/his shoulder, it fits her/him