Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Words

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ᐊᑎᒫᔥᑲᒻ S

atimaashkam

vti stem: am

s/he wears it (ex sweater) inside out, (ex shoes) on opposite feet

il/elle le porte à l'envers (par ex. un chandail), les met à l'envers (par ex. des souliers)

backwards (N:23 S:36)

wear (N:44 S:28)

envers (N:22 S:36)

mettre (N:75 S:172)

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

-shkam (S) (final (vti)) ( S:252)
by foot or with the body
Southern Dialect

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ᐊᑎᒫᔥᑯᐧᐁᐤ atimaashkuweu [vta]
S s/he wears it (anim) backwards