Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Words

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ᐲᐦᑑᐧᔐᐤ S

piihtuushweu

Coastal Côte

vta stem: sw/shw

s/he cuts it (anim) thinly, slices a layer off it (anim)

il/elle la/le coupe mince; il/elle en découpe une tranche

cut (N:125 S:91)

layer (N:49 S:83)

slice (N:8 S:6)

couper (N:161 S:240)

découper (N:29 S:53)

tranche (N:1 S:5)

ᐁ ᑲᑳᔖᔨᒡ ᒉᐧᑳᔫ ᐁ ᐋᐸᒋᐦᑖᑦ (N:117 S:164)
action by blade

-shweu (S) (final (vta)) ( S:89)
by blade, cut

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ᐲᐦᑑᔕᒻ piihtuusham [vti]
S s/he cuts it thinly, slices a layer off of it