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What are some words in Cree?

What are some words in Cree?

Cree Word Set

English (Français) Cree Words
Water (Eau) Nîpîy
White (Blanc) Wâpiskâw
Yellow (Jaune) Osâwâw
Red (Rouge) Mihkwâw

What is I love you in Cree?

kisâkihitin
This week’s phrase is “kisâkihitin” which means “I love you” in Cree.

What does Miigwetch mean in Cree?

It starts with “miigwech” It means “thank you” in Anishinaabemowin, also known as Ojibwa.

How do you say I miss you in Cree?

A collection of useful phrases in Cree, an Algonquin language spoken mainly in Canada….Useful phrases in Cree.

Phrase ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ / Nēhiyawēwin (Cree)
I miss you
I love you
Get well soon
Go away! ᐊᐊᐧᐢ! (awas!)

How do you say beautiful in Cree?

Search Results for: katawasisiw

  1. katawasisiw ᑲᑕᐊᐧᓯᓯᐤ VAI lovely (EC)
  2. katawasisiw ᑲᑕᐊᐧᓯᓯᐤ VAI pretty (EC)
  3. katawasisiw ᑲᑕᐊᐧᓯᓯᐤ VAI s/he is beautiful, s/he is good-looking (CW)
  4. katawasisiw ᑲᑕᐊᐧᓯᓯᐤ VAI s/he is beautiful or attractive (EC)
  5. katawasisiw pl.
  6. katawasisiw ᑲᑕᐊᐧᓯᓯᐤ VAI beautiful S/he is beautiful (EC)

What does Hai Hai mean in Cree?

Thank-you — Ay ay or Hai, Hai (Hi-hi) It is good — miywâsin (Mee-wa-sin) It was beautiful/nice ― kîmiyosiw (kee-mee-yo-soo)

How do you say sweetheart in Cree?

Kicimos – your sweetheart This opens in a new window.

What does Keemooch mean?

Looking for a word or phrase to describe a strong, selfless woman.

What does Meegwetch mean?

“Meegwetch” means “thank you” in the Algonquin language. It is also spelled a number of other ways such as mìgwetch, migwetc, miigwetc, mìgwech, miigwech, and so on.

What does Hi Hi mean in Cree?

giving thanks
hay-hay sounds like English “hi hi” or “high high”, NOT English “hay hay” This is a way of giving thanks. Some Cree speakers do not use this. Others restrict its use to accepting something given, ceremonially or otherwise. Others use it simply as equivalent of English “thanks”.

How do you say ghost in Cree?

  1. ahcâhkw- NA. spirit, ghost. Spoken Cree [45]
  2. ahcâhkw- NA. spirit; cf.
  3. ahcâpiy- NA. bow (for shooting)
  4. ahcâpiy- NA. bow (for shooting); 4:1; 13:15.
  5. ahlapihkêsiw- NA. spider, ‘net-maker’ (MC); 1:4; êhêpikw-; 1:3; SC: otahnapihkêsiw-; 2:4.
  6. ahlapiy- NA. net v.
  7. ahlapiy- NA. (fish-)net; 25:2; 58:4.
  8. ahlapiyâpêkw- NA. (fishing) net string.

What languages are spoken by Cree people?

The word Cree is the name given to a closely related yet diverse group of Algonquian languages that were spoken in Canada long before English. The Cree language is divided into five major dialects, accounting for their regional variations: Western/Plains Cree, Northern/Woodlands Cree, Central/Swampy Cree, Moose Cree , and Eastern Cree.

What language did the Cree Tribe speak?

Most Cree people speak English or French , but some of them also speak their native Cree language. Cree is a musical language that has complicated verbs with many parts.

What does the Spanish word Cree mean?

hi , cree is the conjugated form of the verb “creer” which means to believe. Credo (spa>eng) means creed, religious.

What is the Cree word for grandmother?

The chief and council of the Piapot First Nation are planning to set up an on-call service of ‘kokums,’ the Cree word for grandmother, to counsel teens and young parents. A reserve near Regina is calling on its women, especially grandmothers, to help steer troubled young people towards a better life.

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Ruth Doyle