Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Words

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ᒫᓈ N

maanaa

pro [dem ]

there it is over there, way over there is that one (inanimate, accompanied by a gesture of the hand or pointing with the lips)

le/la voilà là-bas! voilà là-bas (inanimé, accompagné d'un geste de la main ou en pointant les lèvres)

Ex:

ᒫᓈ ᓈᑖᐦ ᑳ ᐊᔥᑖᐧᐃᒡ ᑳ ᐅᔥᑳᒡ ᓂᐹᓂᔅᒋᐦᒄ᙮

maanaa naataah kaa ashtaawich kaa ushkaach nipaanischihkw.

My new frying pan is right over there.

Voilà là-bas ma nouvelle poêle à frire!

over there (N:7 S:31)

that (N:13 S:39)

cela (N:8 S:18)

là-bas (N:14 S:33)

voilà (N:14 S:34)