Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Words

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ᐃᔅᑭᓂᒌᔑᑳᐤᐦ N

iskinichiishikaauh

p [time ]

all day, throughout the day

toute la journée

Ex:

ᐃᔅᑭᓂᒌᔑᑳᐤᐦ ᓂᒌᐦ ᒋᔅᒋᓰᑎᑎᐧᐋᐤ ᓅᔑᔑᒥᔥ᙮

iskinichiishikaauh nichiih chischisiititiwaau nuushishimish.

I thought about my grandchild all day.

J'ai pensé à mon petit-fils/à ma petite fille toute la journée

day (N:29 S:26)

throughout (N:6)

journée (N:14 S:8)

tout (N:14 S:22)

ᑖᐃᔥᐱᔥ (N:105 S:130)
time

ᒌᔑᑳᐤ (N:23 S:28)
day

chiishikaau (any, noun word) (N:29 S:42)
day
Word used in (endocentric) compound words, as head (68/70) or modifier (2/70)

chiishik- (initial) (N:56)
sky, day