Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Words

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ᐋᐃᐦᑭᒻ N

aaihkim

p [manner ]

forcefully

avec insistance

Ex:

ᐋᐃᐦᑭᒻ ᒌᐦ ᐄᑖᐤ ᒑ ᐧᐄᒋᒫᔨᒡᐦ ᐋᑳ ᒫᒃ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐧᐄᐦ ᐧᐄᒋᒫᔨᒡᐦ᙮

aaihkim chiih iitaau chaa wiichimaayichh aakaa maak uhchi wiih wiichimaayichh.

S/he forcefully told her/him to marry someone (a specific person) when s/he didn't want to.

Il lui dit avec insistance d'épouser quelqu'un (de particulier), alors qu'elle ne voulait pas.

forceful (N:1)

insistance (N:1)