| rabbit | wâposh |  |
| wâposhwak plural |
| |
| wâposhis small rabbit |
| |
| rabbitskin | wâposhwayân | |
| rabble | kîskwînôwak | |
| rabid | ahkosô it's sick |
|
| tahkwahkêw it bites |
| |
| rabies | atim otahkosowin dog's sickness |
|
| âsôskamâtôwin contagious |
| |
| race | mônîhotowin a .../competing |
|
| kotskâwêwin fast running |
| |
| race track | kotskâwîskanaw | |
| racehorse | kotskâwêwatim | |
| racer | mônîhotowînô | |
| kotskâwêwô | | |
| racism | mâyi wihcihtowin | |
| rack | larrak* | |
| aķociķan | | |
| racket | kisîwêw he/she makes a ... |
|
| kisîwêwak they make a ... |
| |
| racoon | pisiskîs | |
| radar | kâwihciķîmaķa | |
| radiant | katawasisô | |
| radiate | wâsiyâw | |
| radiator | kîsôniķêw thing that gives warmth |
|
| radio | kitohciķan | |
| pihtamowâķan | | |
| radish | wîsaķoskâtâs | |
| radius | tâwâyihk ohci iskohk wayawîtimâyihk from middle to outside |
|
| raffle | mîtawîtôtamihk sort of game like |
|
| raft | l' kajô* | |
| l' kajî* | | |
| mitot | | |
| rafter | l' shavrrö?* | |
| lî shavrrö? plural |
| |
| pimitaķociķan | | |
| âpahkwânahtik | | |
| raftsman | mitotitwêw | |
| rag | l' ķinî* | |
| âyânis | | |
| rage | kisôwâsôwin | |
| ragged @ | yâyiķipayô | |
| yâyiķipayin | | |
| raging | misiķwahkotêw ... fire |
|
| pim'tâskitêw it's going |
| |
| raglan | misâyîk anaķwiyak ... sleeves |
|
| ragweed | maciķwanâs | |
| raid | kimotôwin | |
| rail | la pash* | |
| apasoy long pole used for pushing out boat |
| |
| railing | mîniķanahtik | |
| railroad | pîwâpiskomîskanaw metal road |
|
| pîwâp'skomîskanaw metal road |
| |
| rain | kimôwan | |
| iyîķopîk a little with frost |
| |
| kimôwasin drizzle |
| |
| sîķipîstâw a lot |
| |
| rain coat | kimôwanêw l' kapô* | |
| kimôwanasâķay | | |
| rain storm | sîķipîstâw | |
| kwâyaķi kimôwan a lot of rain |
| |
| rain water | kimôwanâpoy | |
| kim'wanâpoy | | |
| rainbow | pîsimoyâpî | |
| kimôwaniyâpî | | |
| kim'waniyâpî | | |
| rainfall | kâķimôwa at it rains [that which falls] |
|
| rainmaker | kimôwanihkêw | |
| kim'wanihkêw | | |
| rainy day | kimôwanoķîsiķâw | |
| kim'wanoķîsiķâw | | |
| raise | ohpina .../lift |
|
| ohpâskwaha ... it with a bar |
| |
| raise @ | ohpinâ .../lift |
|
| ohpâskwahwâ ... it with a bar |
| |
| raised | ohpipayô | |
| ohpisin it ... [bread] |
| |
| ohpiķihêw he/she ... him/her |
| |
| raisin bread | lî'rrazå?olaķalet* | |
| sôminipahkwîsiķan | | |
| raisins | lî rrazå?* | |
| sôminisak | | |
| sômin'sak | | |
| rake | la rrâtô* | |
| kâskipiciķan | | |
| kâskip'ciķan | | |
| masoķopita ... it |
| |
| masoķop'ta ... it |
| |
| ram | nâpîmâyâtihk | |
| ramble | papâmaķocin as in he/she drives/runs around |
|
| pâtwêwitam he/she rambles |
| |
| rambling | papâmohtêw as in walking around |
|
| ramify | paskîmostâ | |
| ramp | âsoķanis little bridge |
|
| rampart | sohkîniķan | |
| asinîwîniķan | | |
| ramrod | pahâpôwân | |
| pihcipihkwêwin procedure in loading a muzzleloader |
| |
| ran | pimpahtâw he/she ... |
|
| ranch | kanawî moshtoshwêwin | |
| ranch house | kanawî moshtoshwêwiķamik | |
| rancid | misowanâtan | |
| m'sowanâtan | | |
| kipiskatin rotten |
| |
| rancor | maciyimêw | |
| paķwâtêw he/she has ... against him/her |
| |
| random | paķwanaw | |
| range | la pwål* | |
| kotawânâpisk stove |
| |
| askî land |
| |
| misi paskwâw wide open |
| |
| ranger | kanawihciķêw "one who keeps", also resource officer and others |
|
| rangy | kinowâpîķisowin | |
| kin'wâpîk'sowin | | |
| rank | mitapôwin as in army |
|
| sohkîspaķwan strong smell |
| |
| macispaķwan | | |
| kîskwâyâw as in going nuts |
| |
| ransack | âpotasciķêw he/she ransacked [it] |
|
| ransom | tipahiķêwin that which must be paid |
|
| rant | âhkwâtisô | |
| rap | paķamaha | |
| rap @ | paķama | |
| paķamahwâ | | |
| naķamôwin | | |
| kitohciķêwin ... music |
| |
| rape | otihtiniķêwin | |
| otihtin'ķêwin | | |
| iskwêw î otinamâsot he took a lady for himself |
| |
| rapid | kisîcôwan flow |
|
| kisîpahtâw he/she runs rapidly |
| |
| rapids | pâwistiķwa | |
| pâw'stiķwa | | |
| rapport | miyotîmitôwin a liking one another |
|
| miyotîmêw he/she likes him/her |
| |
| rare | namôya mwâsi | |
| nim'wî mwâsi not often |
| |
| î askitihk [cooking] almost raw |
| |
| rarely | âskaw at times |
|
| nimwî mwâsi not often |
| |
| rascal | mâyitôtam he/she did wrong |
|
| macâtis | | |
| rash | môskipayiwin | |
| rasp | kiskiman same as file |
|
| raspberries | ayôskanak | |
| raspberry bush | ayôskanahtik | |
| ayôskanahtiķwa plural |
| |
| rat | misi apokosîs big mouse |
|
| wacaskos muskrat |
| |
| rat root | wacask omîcôwin | |
| rate | taķihtêw it costs |
|
| misawâc at any ... |
| |
| rather | nawac | |
| yâyaw .../instead |
| |
| ratification | nahiyihtowin | |
| ratify | kwayas astâsôwin to put right |
|
| rating | taķihtamôwin also pricing |
|
| ratio | tânimêyiķo how much |
|
| rational | kwayaskwiyihtam he/she is ... |
|
| rations | âsahtôwina | |
| rattle | sîsîķwan | |
| rattler | sîsîķwanîs | |
| rattlesnake | pihcipoķinîpik poison snake |
|
| raucous | paskohtâķonêw | |
| ravage | misinawâcihtâw | |
| m's'nawâcihtâw | | |
| ravage @ | misinawâcihêw | |
| m's'nawâcihêw | | |
| rave | kaķihcimô he/she ... on and on [brags] |
|
| ravel | âpihkopayô it unravels |
|
| raven | kahkâķô | |
| kahkâķôwak plural |
| |
| Raven Bay | Wacask Wâsâw | |
| Wacas Bay | | |
| ravenous | kâsaķêw | |
| ravine | pasahcâw | |
| raving | mistahe kisôwâsô | |
| kwayaķi kisôwâsô he/she is raving mad |
| |
| ravishing | wawîsêwin | |
| raw | askitin | |
| î askitit it's raw @ |
| |
| î askitihk it's raw @ |
| |
| rawhide | pahkîķin | |
| askîķin | | |
| ray | ciķâstêwin | |
| rayon | sînipânîķin | |
| razor | kâskipâson | |
| mohkomânis blade |
| |
| re-adjust @ | mîskotahâ you ... him/her/it |
|
| mîskotastâ you ... him/her/it |
| |
| re-appear | âsêymîna takosin he/she arrives again |
|
| reach | tîpinam got it |
|
| taķohtêw he/she arrived |
| |
| react | kîķwêy tatôtam what will he/she do |
|
| tân'si itiyihtam what does he/she think |
| |
| reaction | tân'si ispayin what happens |
|
| read | ayamihciķî | |
| ayamihtâ you, read it |
| |
| ayamihtâw he/she ... it |
| |
| reader | ayamihciķêw person ... |
|
| ayamihciķêwasinahiķan as in book |
| |
| ready | mamanêw he/she is or is in the process of ... |
|
| kîsayâw | | |
| tâķamin coffee is ... |
| |
| kwayâtapi be sitting ready |
| |
| kwayâtâyâ be ready |
| |
| ready mix | kwayâci beforehand |
|
| kwayâcitîhiķan that's mixed beforehand |
| |
| real | tâpwihtâķwan | |
| m'wihci êkosi just like that |
| |
| reality | tawî ispayô that which will happen |
|
| realize | m'skowihtam he/she ... |
|
| kiskiyihtam he/she knows |
| |
| really | tâpwî sure |
|
| mitoni adverb |
| |
| mitoni î mâtot he/she was really crying |
| |
| really far | wahiyaw | |
| wah'yaw | | |
| realm | tipihciķêwin | |
| ream | mahki sihtâ you make bigger |
|
| reamer | âpacihciķan tool/implement |
|
| wâtihkâķan thing you make a hole with |
| |
| reap | manisam he/she cuts or has cut it |
|
| man'sam he/she cuts or has cut it |
| |
| man'siķêw he/she has or is cutting |
| |
| rear | l' darryårr* body part |
|
| micis body part |
| |
| otahk location |
| |
| ohpiķihêw he/she raised him/her |
| |
| rearrange | mîskotasciķî you ... things |
|
| mîskotastâw he/she ... things |
| |
| reason | itiyihtam he/she thinks |
|
| reasonable | nahinâķwan it looks ... |
|
| reasoning | mâmiskôtam | |
| reassure | wahwihtamôwâ ... him/her [keep telling him/her] |
|
| kahkihcinâho double check |
| |
| rebate | kâwî mîķawô he/she is given again |
|
| pahki miyâw he/she is given some back |
| |
| rebellion | mâyahkamikisowin a doing something wrong |
|
| mâyahkamik'sowin a doing something wrong |
| |
| rebellious | nôtiniķîskô he/she is ... |
|
| nôt'niķîskô he/she is ... |
| |
| rebirth | âsêy mîna mâcipayin | |
| kâwî mâcipayin it starts again |
| |
| kihtwâm mâcipayin it starts again |
| |
| rebuild | nânapâcihtâw | |
| âcisihtâw | | |
| rebuke | kihkâmêw | |
| kitahamôwêw he/she ... him/her [scolds] |
| |
| rebuttal | namôya tâpwihtam he/she didn't believe it |
|
| recall | kâwî tîpwâtêw he/she calls him/her back |
|
| kiskisô he/she ... [memory] |
| |
| recant | âsînam to send/give back |
|
| ânowihtam to deny |
| |
| recapture | otihtinâw he/she is caught |
|
| kahcitinâw | | |
| recede | âsîpayin | |
| yihkipayô | | |
| receipt | otihtiķô he/she received it |
|
| receivable | tipahiķêwin that which is to be paid |
|
| receive | otihtiķô he/she receives it |
|
| recent | nim'wî kayâs | |
| namôya osâm kayâs not too long ago |
| |
| recently | nimwî kayâs | |
| anohcisihki sometime today |
| |
| anohc poko just now |
| |
| receptacle | mahkahk barrel-like |
|
| oyâķan dish-like |
| |
| reception | otôtîmitowin | |
| receptionist | nakiskawêwînô person who meets/greets |
|
| nak'skawêwînô person who meets/greets |
| |
| receptive | sîmâk nisitohtam he/she understood right away |
|
| sîmâk kaskihtâw ... knew how ... |
| |
| sîmâk wîcihowêw helped right away |
| |
| recess | ayiwîpowin a resting |
|
| ay'wîpowin a resting |
| |
| recession @ | âsîpayô he/she/it went backwards |
|
| âsîpayin he/she/it went backwards |
| |
| recipe | isihtâwin a making of something |
|
| recipient | kâ otihtiķot one who receives something |
|
| recite | paķwanaw itwêwin | |
| reckless | kîpâtisô he/she is ... [stupid] |
|
| kîpât'sô he/she is ... [stupid] |
| |
| reckon | itiyihtam he/she thinks |
|
| reclaim | kâwî otinam | |
| recline | âsîpô | |
| recliner | sâsaķitapowin | |
| kâ wîwîpiso apôwin | | |
| recluse | piyaķohtâwin | |
| recognition | nistawinâtowin | |
| n'staw'nâtowin | | |
| recognize @ | nistawinawêw | |
| n'staw'nawêw | | |
| nistawinam | | |
| n'staw'nam | | |
| kinstawinawin cî? do you recognize me? |
| |
| recollect | kiskisô he/she remembers |
|
| recollection | kiskisôwin | |
| recommendation | mamihcimâw he/she is bragged about |
|
| pîkiskwîstamowêw he/she ... him/her |
| |
| recompense | tipahamowêw he/she paid him/her |
|
| reconcile | pîkiskwâtitôwak they are speaking to each other |
|
| reconcilliation | kâwî pîkiskwâtitôwin a speaking to each other again |
|
| reconsider | âcimâmitonihtam he/she ... |
|
| reconstruct | âcisihtâw | |
| nânapâcihtâw he/she rebuilds |
| |
| record | kitohciķaniyâķan as in music |
|
| masinaha as in write |
| |
| record player | kitohciķan | |
| recorder | tâpasinahiķêw | |
| tâpas'nahiķêw | | |
| recording | tâpasinahiķêwin | |
| tâpas'nahiķêwin | | |
| records | masinahiķêwina those that are written |
|
| recount | kihtwâm aķihciķêwin | |
| kâwî aķihciķêwin | | |
| kâwî aķihciķêw | | |
| kâwî î aķihciķîtwâw he/she counts over |
| |
| recover | siyâķîc condition improving |
|
| ati miyoyâw | | |
| ati miy?yâw | | |
| recovery | ati miyoyâw | |
| atimiy?yâw | | |
| recreate | ati masinaham writing |
|
| atisihtâw making |
| |
| recreation | mîtawêwin | |
| recruit | kâ masinahiķîhiht he/she who is hired |
|
| rectangle | kâ asâwiyâk | |
| rectify | mînostâ you ... |
|
| mînostâw he/she ... |
| |
| rector | aķayâsêw ayamihîwînô | |
| rectum | mishôķanitakisî | |
| micis | | |
| recuperate | ati miyoyâw | |
| ati miy?yâw | | |
| recur | âsay mîna | |
| kâwî | | |
| kihtwâm | | |
| recurrent | âsay mîna ispayin | |
| red | lirrôsh* | |
| lirrôj* | | |
| mihkwâw he/she/it is ... |
| |
| red @ | mihkosô he/she/it is ... |
|
| mihk'sô he/she/it is ... |
| |
| red deer | wâpâyôs | |
| red handed | mostinâw | |
| most'nâw | | |
| î mostinât he caught him |
| |
| red head | mihkostiķwân | |
| red hot | mihkwâpiskitêw | |
| red letter | miyo payowin good luck/fortune |
|
| red pepper | mihko pîskomin | |
| red skin | mihkwâsaķêw | |
| mihkwâsaķêw nêhiyaw | | |
| red willows | nîpisiyak | |
| mihkopîmak | | |
| redden | lirrôsh ispayô* | |
| mihkopayô | | |
| mihkopayin | | |
| reddish | lirrôsh isinâķwan* | |
| mihkonâķwan | | |
| redecorate | ati wawîsihtâw | |
| redeem | tipahamowêw he/she ... him/her |
|
| tipahamôwâ ... him/her |
| |
| wîcihêw he/she helps him/her |
| |
| redemption | pimâcihôwêwin giving life |
|
| p'mâcihôwêwin giving life |
| |
| redevelop | ati miyonâķohtâw he/she is beginning to develop/improve it |
|
| redirect | ati wihtamowêw he/she ... him/her |
|
| redness | mihkopayowin | |
| mihkopay'win | | |
| redouble | nîswâw nânapwîķiniķêwin | |
| reduce | âcîna | |
| reduction | âcêwiniķêwin | |
| redundancy | âyiwâķipayowin | |
| reeds/weeds | lî j??* | |
| môshkosôwâna | | |
| reef | ministiķwâpis | |
| min'stiķwâpis | | |
| piskwâpiskâw | | |
| reek | wihcîķan he/she/it ... |
|
| reek @ | wihcîkisô | |
| wihcîk'sô | | |
| reel | kwâskwîpiciķan tihtipiniķan | |
| kwâskwîp'ciķan tihtipin'ķan fishing rod spinner/turner |
| |
| refer | itsahwêw he/she sent him/her to ... |
|
| itsahwâw he/she was sent to ... |
| |
| referee | oyasôwâķêw one who makes decisions |
|
| tipihciķêw boss |
| |
| reference | kiskiyihtâkisowin | |
| kiskihtâk'sowin | | |
| refill @ | sâķaskinahâ fill him/her/it |
|
| sâķaskinahtâ fill him/her/it |
| |
| refine | miyosihtâwin | |
| refined | miyosihtâw he/she ... it |
|
| miyosihciķâtêw it is well ... |
| |
| refinement | miyosowin | |
| refinery | wawîsêwin | |
| refit | acitîpihtatâw he/she ... it |
|
| reflect | ciķâstêw he/she remembers |
|
| kiskisô he/she remembers |
| |
| reflection | ciķâstîhtin | |
| reflector | ciķâstîpahâķan | |
| reflex | môsihtâwin a feeling |
|
| reform | kwîskâtisô he/she is ... |
|
| reformation | kwîskâtisôwin | |
| kwîskât'sôwin | | |
| reformatory | kiskinohamâtoķamik | |
| refrain | kipihcêw he/she ... [stops] |
|
| refresh | astîsôwin | |
| refreshing | miyoskâķêwin a ... |
|
| kâ miyomahcihohk | | |
| refreshments | asahkêwin mîna minihkwêwin a feeding and giving drinks |
|
| refrigerate | tahkastâ | |
| refrigerate @ | tahkahâ | |
| refrigerator | tahkasciķan | |
| refuge | tipinawâsimowin | |
| refugee | papâmosk one who flees |
|
| papâmos' one who flees |
| |
| refund | kâwî kâ mîķawiyin that which is returned |
|
| kîwîyitsaha send it back |
| |
| refusal | ânwihtamôwin | |
| refuse | âsîna send back |
|
| ânowihtam | | |
| ânowiyihtam he/she ... [doesn't believe] |
| |
| refuse @ | âsînâ send back |
|
| refute | nim'wî kwayes | |
| namôya kwayes not right |
| |
| wanastêw | | |
| regain | kâwî kahcitinam he/she catches again |
|
| regal | kîcihtâķwan | |
| regalia | miyo wiyâciķana | |
| regard | pisiskiyihta keep in mind |
|
| pisiski'hta | | |
| pisiskiyihciķî you ... |
| |
| regatta | ôsi kotskâwêwin watercraft running |
|
| regency | tâpapîstam | |
| regenerate | kihtwâm again |
|
| regent | nawasôniķan one who's chosen |
|
| nawasôn'ķan one who's chosen |
| |
| regime | kâ isi pimpayihtahk way things are run |
|
| regiment | simâķanisak policemen |
|
| Regina | Oskana Kâ Asastîķi piled up bones |
|
| region | askî land |
|
| kitaskînaw our land |
| |
| register | masinahiķan book |
|
| registrar | masinahiķana ana kâ ķanawihta one who keeps the books |
|
| registration | nistam pihtiķwêwin upon entering |
|
| kâ masinahamin kiwîhôwin to write your name |
| |
| regress | wâyinô | |
| kîwêw he/she went home |
| |
| regret | mihtâta | |
| nimihtâtîn I regret/miss ... |
| |
| regret @ | mihtâtâw | |
| nimihtâtâw I regret/miss ... |
| |
| regretful | kîsanâtiyinam | |
| regular | tâpitaw all the time |
|
| piyaķwan | | |
| nêyistaw | | |
| regulate | pisiskihta .../watch it |
|
| regulation | piyaķwanisi kâ ispayik that which happens the same |
|
| regulator | kâ kwayaskopayihtât that/he/she which puts right |
|
| regurgitates | pâpêyihtâw | |
| pâpayihtâw brings back up |
| |
| pwâķimô he/she pukes |
| |
| regurgitation | pwâķomowin | |
| î pwâķomot he hurled |
| |
| rehabilitate | nâtawihâw he/she is rehabilitated or to ... |
|
| oskinâķwan repair building |
| |
| âcisihtâw repair building |
| |
| rehearse | kah kihtwâm tôtamôwin | |
| reimburse | tipahamowêw he/she is ... by him/her |
|
| reindeer | atihk | |
| reinforce | maskawisihtâ | |
| maskaw'sihtâ | | |
| reinforce @ | maskawisîhâ | |
| maskaw'sîhâ | | |
| reins | tâpitonî piciķaniyâpiya | |
| reinsure | nistohtamohôwêwin | |
| n'stohtamohôwêwin | | |
| reject | î âtawihta he/she rejected - didn't want it - maybe too poor quality |
|
| âsînêw turn aside |
| |
| âsînam turn aside |
| |
| âtawiyimêw he/she ... him/her/it |
| |
| âtawihtam he/she ... him/her/it |
| |
| rejection | âtawiyihtamowin | |
| âsînamâķêwin | | |
| rejoice | miyowâtamôwin rejoicing |
|
| rejoin | kâwî wîcihêw he/she helps again |
|
| nakiskawêw he/she meets him/her it |
| |
| nak'skawêw he/she meets him/her it |
| |
| rejuvenate @ | oskâyinâkosô he/she/it looks young again |
|
| oskâyinâķwan he/she/it looks young again |
| |
| rejuvenation @ | oskâyinâkosowin | |
| oskâyinâķwanowin | | |
| relapse | ayiwâk isâyâw he/she worsens or is worst |
|
| kâwî ispayô it happens again |
| |
| relate | wihtam | |
| âtotam he/she says/tells |
| |
| relation | wahkômâķan | |
| niwahkômâķan my ... |
| |
| nîtisân family |
| |
| nît'sân family |
| |
| relationship | wahkohtowin | |
| relative | niwahkômâķan my |
|
| nîtisân | | |
| nît'sân | | |
| relax | ayiwîpi you ... |
|
| ayiwîpô he/she is ... |
| |
| piyahtak nawac take it easy |
| |
| relaxing | ayiwîpôwin | |
| relay | âcitsahiķâtêw it is ... on |
|
| release | paķitina | |
| paķit'na | | |
| release @ | paķitinâ | |
| pak'tinâ | | |
| relent | miyotôtawêw he/she did/done well by |
|
| relentless | wahkîwâtisô | |
| reliable | mamisîwâtisô he/she is ... |
|
| mam'sîwâtisô he/she is ... |
| |
| reliance | mamisîwin | |
| mam'sîwin | | |
| reliant | mamisîwitâķwan | |
| mam'sîwitâķwan | | |
| relic | kayâsîwînô | |
| relief | wîcihâw he/she is helped/given some ... |
|
| âstamisâyâw he/she feels better |
| |
| relieve | nâtamowâw he/she is ... of some duty by him/her [going to get for him/her] |
|
| religion | ayamihâwin | |
| ayam'hâwin | | |
| religious | ayamihêwâtisô | |
| ayam'hêwât'sô | | |
| relinquish | mîķô he/she ... [to give away] |
|
| paķitinam he gave it up |
| |
| relish | wiyâs aspahciķan | |
| reluctance | sâķwîmôwin | |
| reluctant | sâķwiyimô he/she is ... |
|
| rely | mamisîtotaw ... on him/her |
|
| mam'sîtotaw ... on him/her |
| |
| mam'sîtotawâ | | |
| î mamsiyân I relied on him |
| |
| remain | ayâw he/she ... there |
|
| ayiwâķipayô left over |
| |
| ayiwâķipayin left over |
| |
| remainder | ayiwâķipayowin | |
| remand | kanawîmâw he/she is kept |
|
| remark | itwêw he/she says |
|
| itwêwitam | | |
| remarkable | mâmaskâtiķwan | |
| remedial | âciwîcihitowin | |
| remedy | maskihkî also means medicine |
|
| remember | kiskisi you remember it |
|
| kiskisô he/she/it remembers it |
| |
| kiskisin [tone of saying] do you ...? |
| |
| remembrance | kiskisowin | |
| kisk'sowin | | |
| Remembrance Day | Simâķanisihkân Oķîsiķâw | |
| S'mâķan'sihkân Oķîsiķâw | | |
| remind | kiskisomâ ... him/her |
|
| kiskisomêw he/she ... him/her |
| |
| kiskisomâw he/she is ... |
| |
| reminiscence | kâ kiskisopayihk when one or something is remembered? |
|
| remiss | mâyi pamihôwêwin | |
| mâyi pam'hôwêwin | | |
| remission | âsînamâķêwin | |
| remit | itsahwêw he/she sends it [money] |
|
| itsaham he/she sends it [cheque] |
| |
| remittance | kîwîtisahamâķêwin a sending back ... [home] also see remit |
|
| remnant | âyânis | |
| pîwsiķan | | |
| remorse | mihtâtam he/she ... [regrets] |
|
| remorseful | mihtâciķêwin | |
| remote | wahiyaw far off/a long ways off |
|
| î piyaķwastîk it stays/stands alone |
| |
| removable @ | kaķî kîciķonâw it is.../you can ... |
|
| kaķî kîciķonîn it is.../you can ... |
| |
| remove | otina take |
|
| kîciķona take off |
| |
| remove @ | otinâ take |
|
| kîciķonâ take off |
| |
| remunerate | tipahamôwâ pay him/her |
|
| tipahamaw pay him/her |
| |
| tipaha pay for it |
| |
| rend | tâtopitam to tear |
|
| pîķopitam to break |
| |
| rend @ | tâtopitêw to tear |
|
| pîķopitêw to break |
| |
| render | tipaham he/she ... [pays for] |
|
| rendezvous | nakiskâtowin kîmôc î nakiskâtotwâw | |
| nak'skâtowin kîmôc î nakiskâtotwâw | | |
| renew | tâpastâw | |
| renounce @ | wîpinêw he/she ...s [throws away] |
|
| wîpinam he/she ...s [throws away] |
| |
| paķicêw he/she gives up |
| |
| pak'cêw he/she gives up |
| |
| renovate | nânapâcihtâ you ... |
|
| nânapâcihtâw he/she renovates |
| |
| renovate @ | nânapâcihâ you ... |
|
| nânapâcihêw | | |
| rent | awihowêw he/she ... [lends] |
|
| tipahiķêwin thing to be paid |
| |
| rental | sôniyâw ocipiciķêwin money paid |
|
| reorder | âsay mîna nâcitisaham he/she reorders |
|
| reorganize | pîtos isôwîpiniķêw he/she ... going to do things differently |
|
| pîtos'wîpin'ķêw | | |
| îwî mîskotasciķît | | |
| repair | nânapâcihtâ | |
| osihtâ make/fix |
| |
| repair @ | nânapâcihâ | |
| osîhâ make/fix |
| |
| repairman | nânapâcihtâwînô | |
| repairman's shop | nânapâcihciķêwiķamik | |
| repay | tipahamowâ pay him/her |
|
| tipahamowêw he/she pays him/her |
| |
| repeal | kâsîham he/she ... it [wipe] |
|
| kâsîhamwak they ... |
| |
| kâwî ta kitâpahciķâtîk to be reviewed again |
| |
| repeat | kâwî | |
| î mah mâtôhât he/she was making him/her cry |
| |
| kihtwâm | | |
| kahkihtwâm a repeated action |
| |
| tah.../pah.../mah... various prefixes depending on the word |
| |
| î tah tahkistâtât he/she repeatedly kicked him/her |
| |
| î tah tahkiskawât he/she repeatedly kicked him/her |
| |
| î pah pâskiswât he/she was shooting him/her/it |
| |
| î pah pâskisiķît generally shooting |
| |
| î mah mâtot he/she was crying |
| |
| repel | âsîtsaha | |
| sipwîtsaha send away |
| |
| î ahkipayik | | |
| repel @ | âsîtsahwâ | |
| sipwîtsahwâ send away |
| |
| î ahkipayit | | |
| repellant | saķimîsomaskihkî mosquito ... |
|
| repent | kwîskâtisi | |
| kîsinâtiyihtam | | |
| repentant | mihtâtamowin | |
| repetition | kihtwâm itwêwin spoken/said again |
|
| kihtwâm itôtamôwin done again |
| |
| rephrase | âcimasinaha .../rewrite |
|
| repine | miķoskâtisô | |
| replace | ahtahâ move elsewhere |
|
| ahtastâ move elsewhere |
| |
| oskâyi ahâ put something new |
| |
| oskâyi astâ put something new |
| |
| replacement @ | mîskotahêw he/she ... [changed] him/her/it |
|
| mîskotastâw he/she ... [changed] him/her/it |
| |
| replenish @ | sâķaskinahâ fill up/... him/her/it |
|
| sâķaskinahtâ fill up/... him/her/it |
| |
| replica | tâpasinahiķêwin | |
| tâpas'nahiķêwin | | |
| reply | naskwîstamowin | |
| report | âcimôwin a story/sentence/news... |
|
| âcimowin a story/sentence/news... |
| |
| reporter | âcimôwina kâ môsahkina one who gathers stories/news |
|
| kihcinâhos snoop |
| |
| repose | ayiwîpô he/she is ... [resting] |
|
| repossessed | maskamâw he/she/it as taken away from him/her/it |
|
| reprehend | misimêw he/she ... tells on him/her |
|
| m'simêw he/she ... tells on him/her |
| |
| represent | pîkiskwîstam speak for/appear |
|
| pîk'skwîstam speak for/appear |
| |
| pîk'skwîstamôwâ | | |
| representation | pîkiskwîstamâķêwin | |
| pîk'skwîstamâķêwin | | |
| representative | pîkiskwîstamâķêw | |
| pîk'skwîstamâķêw | | |
| repress | naķatiyihtam | |
| reprieve | paķitinâw he/she was let go |
|
| paķit'nâw he/she was let go |
| |
| paspîhâw he/she was saved |
| |
| reprimand | kihkâmâ ... him/her |
|
| kihkâmâw he/she was ... |
| |
| kihkâmêw he/she ... him/her |
| |
| reproach | nîpêwihowêw he/she is ... [embarassing] |
|
| nîpêwihêw he/she ... him/her |
| |
| reprobate | pâstâhos | |
| reproduce | kâwî wâpahtahôwêwin thing that's shown again |
|
| reprove | kitahamowâ ... him/her [scold] |
|
| kitahamowêw he/she ... him/her |
| |
| reptile | kinîpik snake |
|
| republic | askî land |
|
| repudiate @ | âtawiyimêw he/she ... [rejects]him/her/it |
|
| âtawiyihtam he/she ... [rejects]him/her/it |
| |
| repugnance | paķwâtikosowin | |
| paķwâtik'sowin | | |
| repulse | mâcâtisowin | |
| mâcât'sowin | | |
| repulsive | mâciyihtâkosô he/she is ... |
|
| reputable | taķahkîmâw | |
| miyomâw | | |
| miyo âcimâw | | |
| reputation | taķahkîmâw he/she has a good ... |
|
| paķwâtâw he/she has a bad ... [not liked] |
| |
| reputed | kiskiyihtâķwan it is known or that which will be known |
|
| kiski'htâķwan it is known or that which will be known |
| |
| request | natotam he/she .../sends - orders for |
|
| î kwîcihkîmot | | |
| require | nitawiyihtam he/she ... [needs] |
|
| n'dawi'htam | | |
| kwîtawîmô | | |
| kwîtawîmêw | | |
| requisite | kwîtamâwin that which is needed |
|
| requisition | natociķêwasinahiķan | |
| n'tociķêwas'nahiķan | | |
| rerun | âsay mîna wâpahtamwak | |
| âsay mîna kitâpahtamwak they watch again |
| |
| kâwî wâpahtahamowêwak | | |
| rescue | paspîhêw he/she ... him/her |
|
| paspîhâw he/she is rescued |
| |
| research | natoniķêwin a looking |
|
| naton'ķêwin a looking |
| |
| resemblance | nâspitâķosowin | |
| nâspitawêw he looks like him |
| |
| resemble | nâspitawêw he/she resembles him/her |
|
| tastawahwêw | | |
| resent | paķwâtam he/she resents |
|
| kisîstam | | |
| nikisîstawik he/she is resenting me |
| |
| nik'sîstawik he/she is resenting me |
| |
| resentment | kisîstâtowin | |
| reserve | oskîcôwaskî | |
| iskoniķan | | |
| nêhiyaw askî | | |
| reserved | astahciķon | |
| reservoir | sâķahiķanisis pond-like |
|
| sâķahiķan'sis pond-like |
| |
| nipîmahkahk barrel-like |
| |
| reside | wîķô | |
| residence | wîķi his/her's ... |
|
| wâskahiķan house |
| |
| resident | kâ wîķit he/she that lives there |
|
| kâ wîķitwâw plural |
| |
| residue | iskopayiwin | |
| iskwahciķan | | |
| resign | paķitiyihtam | |
| paķit'ihtam | | |
| paķicêw he/she resigns |
| |
| pak'cêw he/she resigns |
| |
| resignation | paķitiyihtamisowin | |
| paķicêwin | | |
| resigned | pôyô stop/quit |
|
| paķicêw quit |
| |
| paķitinam let go |
| |
| resin | la ķom* | |
| piķô | | |
| resist | naķista you ... |
|
| naķîstam he/she ... |
| |
| resistance | naķîstamâķêwin a going against |
|
| maskawisêwin strength |
| |
| resistless | nîsowâtisêwin | |
| resolute | sohkiyihtam | |
| resolve | ahkamiyihtam he/she is resolved |
|
| resort | nâtam get |
|
| itwêw he/she says |
| |
| resound | kistâwîsin | |
| resource | sôniyâw money |
|
| âpacihciķan tool |
| |
| resource officer | kanawihciķêw | |
| resourceful | wiyotisîmaķan makes on wealthy |
|
| wiyot'sîmaķan | | |
| resourceless | kitimâķan a poor time/place -sad state of affairs |
|
| respect | miyotôta do good or do good to him/her |
|
| miyotôtaw | | |
| miyotôtawâ | | |
| natohta listen |
| |
| piskiyihta keep in mind |
| |
| respectable | natohtawâw he/she is ... listened to |
|
| miyotôtamâķêw he/she is ... in what he/she does |
| |
| respectful | taķahki ... prefix means good ... |
|
| miyo ohpiķihâw raised right |
| |
| respell | âci masinaha ... it [you] |
|
| âci itwêwin another saying |
| |
| respiration | îhîwin | |
| resplendent | wâsihkopayîwin | |
| respond | ayamô he/she spoke |
|
| naskomô he/she ... |
| |
| response | naspimowin | |
| responsibility | nâķatohkêwin | |
| naķatiyihciķêwin | | |
| responsible | nâķatohkî you be ... [take care of] |
|
| nîpawîstam be ... for him/her |
| |
| rest | ayiwîpi as in physical |
|
| ay'wîpi as in physical |
| |
| iskopayiwin that which is left over |
| |
| kotaķak | | |
| rest room | ayiwîpêwiķamik | |
| l'cimlî* | | |
| mîsêwiķamik toilet |
| |
| restaurant | mîcisowiķamik | |
| mîc'sô'ķamik | | |
| restful | miyo ayiwîpowin good rest |
|
| restitution | tipahamowâw he/she is paid back |
|
| restless | kîskwihkâsô acting crazy/stupid |
|
| restless | papâmahkamikisô going around - disturbing |
|
| restorative | kiwî mîķawin that which will be given to you |
|
| k'wî mîķawin | | |
| restore | miyâw he/she is given |
|
| restrain | naķinam he/she/it stops him/her/it |
|
| miciminam holding |
| |
| restrain @ | naķinêw he/she/it stops him/her/it |
|
| miciminêw holding |
| |
| restraint | kipihtiniķêwin stopping |
|
| miciminisô he/she holds his/her self |
| |
| restrict | miyâw âtiht poķo | |
| miyâw pahki poķo he/she is only given -allowed so much |
| |
| piskiyimâw watched carefully |
| |
| result | ispayô | |
| ispayowin | | |
| resume | mâcihtâw he/she started |
|
| kâwî sipwîwîpinķêwak they start again |
| |
| resurrect | waniskâwin a waking |
|
| wan'skâwin a waking |
| |
| kâwî cimatâwak they stood up again |
| |
| resurrection | apisisinôwin | |
| ap'sisinôwin | | |
| resuscitate | paspîhêw | |
| pimâcihêw | | |
| ohtamêw he/she ... him/her |
| |
| resuscitation | pimâcihâw brought back to life |
|
| paspîhâw he/she is/was saved |
| |
| retail | atâwâķêwin | |
| itaķihciķêwin a cost |
| |
| retain | kanawiyihtam he/she is keeping him/her/it |
|
| retain @ | kanawiyimêw he/she is keeping him/her/it |
|
| retainer | miciminiķêw that which holds |
|
| sôniyâw money |
| |
| retake | âsay mîna otinam | |
| kâwî otinam he/she takes again |
| |
| retaliate | kaķwî mâyi tôtawêw he/she is trying to do him/her wrong |
|
| retard | otamihêw | |
| retarded | ahkosô sick |
|
| namôya ayinîsô he/she is not smart |
| |
| retch | nohtî pwâķamô he/she wants to throw up |
|
| retention @ | kanawîmâw he/she/it is kept |
|
| kanawihtam he/she/it is kept |
| |
| reticent @ | kâmwâtisô he/she/it is calm/quiet |
|
| kâmwâtan he/she/it is calm/quiet |
| |
| retire | pakicêw he/she gave up/quit |
|
| pak'cêw he/she gave up/quit |
| |
| kawisimô he/she went to sleep |
| |
| retired | pônâpatisô he/she is no longer any use |
|
| pônâpat'sô he/she is no longer any use |
| |
| î nidaw nipât he went to sleep |
| |
| retiring | kawisimôwin sleeping |
|
| retort | kisêw naskwiyistam | |
| retrace | âci masinaham | |
| retract | pihtiķwîpitam he/she/it pulls it in again |
|
| retread | âci sihtâk | |
| retreat | âsihtêw | |
| pôyô quit |
| |
| retrial | âci sihkicsahwâw | |
| retribution | kaskihtâsô he/she earned it [punishment] |
|
| retrieve | miska find |
|
| natona search for |
| |
| retrieve @ | pîsôwâ bring |
|
| pîtâ bring |
| |
| miskawâ find |
| |
| natonaw search for |
| |
| natonam he/she retrieves |
| |
| retriever | mâcêw atim | |
| retroactive | tân'si kâķî ispayik the way it happened |
|
| return | pîķîwêw he/she came home |
|
| pîķîwî come home |
| |
| returned | kîwêw he/she went home |
|
| reunion | piyak oskân wahkohtôwak | |
| reunite | kâwî wîcêwitôwak they [go with one another] [help] again |
|
| kâwî wîcihitôwak they [go with one another] [help] again |
| |
| reveal | wâpahtahowêw he/she shows |
|
| revel | môciķihtamôwin | |
| revelation | kiskiyihtâķwan | |
| kiski'htâķwan | | |
| revenge | âsotamâķêwin | |
| âpîhon | | |
| revenue | kaskihciķêwin | |
| kîspinâciķêwin | | |
| revere | miyowîmâw well-liked |
|
| reverence | koskwiyihtamôwin | |
| reverend | kihciyimâw | |
| reverent | kihci mîķosôwin | |
| reverse | kwîskastâ turn/... |
|
| reverse @ | kwîskahâ turn/... |
|
| âsîpayô he/she drives in ... |
| |
| âsîpayi you drive in ... |
| |
| reversible | taķî kwîskiniķâtêw that which can be ... |
|
| taķî'ķwîskin'ķâtêw that which can be ... |
| |
| revert | kwîskêw he/she ... [changed] |
|
| kâwî matwî started again |
| |
| review | kitâpahtam he'she looks at |
|
| kwayes kitâpahtam looks at closely |
| |
| revile | maci pîkiskwâtêw he/she says bad things about him/her |
|
| macipîk'skwâtêw | | |
| revise | âcisihtâw | |
| revision | âcisihtâwin | |
| revival | oskitâtisowin | |
| revive | pimâcihêw he/she gives him/her life |
|
| revoke | kâsîham wiped away |
|
| âsînam taken away |
| |
| revolt | nôtiniķêwin a fighting |
|
| nôtin'ķêwin a fighting |
| |
| revolution | nôtinitowin | |
| nôtin'towin | | |
| revolve | wâskâpayô also means to drive around an object |
|
| revolver | l' pistalå* | |
| pâskisiķanis | | |
| pâsk'siķanis | | |
| revulsion | pîtosâyâw feels differently |
|
| kwîskâtisô | | |
| reward | tipahamâķosôwin | |
| rewrite | âci masinaha | |
| rhapsody | kaķihcimowin sort of like bragging |
|
| rheumatism | oskanahpinêwin | |
| oskanâspinêwin | | |
| rhinestone | sôniyâw asinî money stone/rock |
|
| rhinocerous | misi pisiskô large animal |
|
| kâ kisitîk askî ohci from hot land |
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| rhododendron | l' flårr* | |
| nîpihkân | | |
| wâpaķwanî | | |
| rhubarb | sîwahtiķwa | |
| sîwipaķwa | | |
| sîw'paķwa | | |
| rhyme | piyaķwan itihtâķwan | |
| p'yaķwan'tihtâķwan sounds the same |
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| rhythm | tihtâkosôwin the way someone/something sounds |
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| tihtâk'sôwin the way someone/something sounds |
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| rib | ospiķay | |
| mispiķay | | |
| ospiķayak plural |
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| rib-bones | mispiķîķana | |
| ribbon | lirribâ?* | |
| sînapân | | |
| rice | nâpîsisak | |
| wâpayôminak | | |
| wâpinômin | | |
| rice paper | wâpayôminîķin | |
| rich | awiyôtisô he/she is ... |
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| aw'yôt'sô he/she is ... |
| |
| wiyîtisô | | |
| riches | awiyôtisôwina | |
| wiyôtisôwina | | |
| rickets | ahkosôwin | |
| rickety | mâmâskâw | |
| ricochet | kwâskwîpayin | |
| ricochet @ | kwâskwîpayô | |
| rid | wîpina .../throw away |
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| mîsciha | | |
| rid @ | wîpinâ .../throw away |
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| mîscihâ | | |
| mîscihik ... pests? |
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| riddle | kaķwîcihkîmonis a little question |
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| ride | pôsi | |
| pôsihin give me ... |
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| pôsihâ give him/her ... |
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| tihtapi horse - get on |
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| rider | tihtapôwînô | |
| cibob as on horse |
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| ridge | wacîwin | |
| ridicule | î pahpihât he/she ... him/her [laugh at] |
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| î kisôwahpihât he/she got him/her mad by ... |
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| ridiculous | îtataw | |
| rife | paķwanta pîkiskwêwin | |
| rifle | l' karrabin* | |
| môsosiniyahtik | | |
| miscîķimacwêwîs | | |
| rifle range | kotahâskwêwinihk | |
| rifleman | opâskisiķêw | |
| opâsk'siķêw | | |
| rift | kisîstâtôwak they are avoiding each other |
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| k'sîstâtôwak they are avoiding each other |
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| rig | otâpânâsk vehicle |
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| rigging | âpacihciķana tools |
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| right | kihciniskihk kitâpwân you were ... |
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| kihcin'skihk kitâpwân you were ... |
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| tâpwêw he/she is (was) ... |
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| kwayes | | |
| kwayes itôta do right |
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| right face | kwîskî kihciniski isi turn to right |
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| right hand | kihciniski | |
| right handed | kihciniskô | |
| right minded | kwayes mâmitonihtam he/she is ... |
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| kwayes mâm'tonihtam he/she is ... |
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| righteous | miyotôtamôwin | |
| kwayes itâtisô he/she has a good disposition |
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| rightful | wiya poķo only him/her |
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| rightly | tipiyawî wiya ... his/hers |
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| rigid @ | maskawisêw he/she/it is ... |
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| maskawâw he/she/it is ... |
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| rigor | ahkwâtisô | |
| ahkwât'sô | | |
| rigor mortis | onipô osîtawipayowin | |
| rill | sîpîsis | |
| rim | wâsaķâm around |
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| wayawîtimâyihk towards the outside |
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| rime | iyîķopêwin | |
| rind | wasaķay | |
| pihtopiciķan | | |
| ring | sîwîpayin it rings |
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| ahcanis ... [finger] |
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| ahcanowicihcîs ring finger |
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| ring it | sîwîpita | |
| sîwîp'ta | | |
| ring it @ | sîwîpitâ | |
| sîwîp'tâ | | |
| ring leader | nîķânêw | |
| onîķânêw | | |
| kâ nîķânîsta he/she who is ... |
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| ringlet | lî frrîzî* | |
| matâwîstiķwânêw | | |
| ringworm | mohtîmit he/she has ... |
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| rink | sôskwâtahiķêwiķamik | |
| rinse @ | sâpopahâ .../wet him/her/it |
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| sâpopatâ .../wet him/her/it |
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| riot | kîskwiyahkamikisôwak they are .../acting crazy |
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| riotous | mâyahkamiķan things were/are done wrong |
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| mâyahkam'ķan things were/are done wrong |
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| rip | tâtopita | |
| tâtop'ta | | |
| tâtopitam he/she rips @ |
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| rip @ | tâtopitâ | |
| tâtop'tâ | | |
| tâtopitêw he/she rips @ |
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| rip off | î masaskonât he ripped him off |
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| î masaskonit he ripped him off |
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| î mâyôtinât he/she ... him/her |
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| î pohc'skîhwât slang |
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| rip roaring | môciķiyôwin | |
| ripe @ | atihtêwa berries |
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| atisô | | |
| at'sô | | |
| ripple | pimcôwasin | |
| rise | waniskâ as in wake up/get up |
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| wan'skâ as in wake up/get up |
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| waniskâw | | |
| wan'skâw he/she is already up |
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| ispahkîpayit he/she/it ... |
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| rise @ | ispahkîpayik as in height |
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| rising | ispahkîpayin he/she/it is ... |
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| rising @ | ispahkîpayô he/she/it is ... |
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| risk | ta ķocihk | |
| ta ķociyin to try |
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| paspinêwin | | |
| paspinatam he/she had a real close call |
| |
| risky | paspinâtiķwan | |
| kospanâtiķwan | | |
| rite | isîhtwâwin | |
| ritual | isihciķêwin the way something is done |
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| ritzy @ | miyonâkosô | |
| miyonâķwan nice looking |
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| rivalry | wînîmitôwak a dislike for each other |
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| wînîm'tôwak a dislike for each other |
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| kaķwî paskiyâķêwin | | |
| river | sîpî | |
| sîpiya plural |
| |
| sîpîsis little ... |
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| river basin | kâ yihkâhamihk askî | |
| riverside | wasaķâm sîpî | |
| sisonî sîpî | | |
| rivet | saķahiķanis little thing that you knock in |
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| rivulet | sîpîsis | |
| roach | manicôs | |
| man'côs | | |
| road | mîskanaw | |
| mîskanahkêw he/she makes a ... |
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| mîskanahkêwak they make a ... |
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| road bed | maskawahkân very strong |
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| road block | kiskinowâpahcihciķan kâ kipaha mîskanaw detour sign |
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| kâ ķipahahkwâw mîskanaw when they block the road |
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| road house | mîcisôwiķamiķos cîķâyihk mîskanaw cafe by roadside |
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| road runner | piyîsîs kâ kinwâyowît | |
| piyîsîs kâ sohkîpahtât | | |
| road side | cîķâyihk mîskanahk | |
| sisonî mîskanahk | | |
| roadway | mîskanahkân also means make a road |
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| roam | papâmâcihô he/she ... about/surviving |
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| papâmohtêw he/she ... about [walking] |
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| roan @ | mihkonâkosô | |
| mihkonâķwan | | |
| roar | kitôwihtâw makes noise |
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| kisîwêw he/she/it is/was loud |
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| kitô simply it roars |
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| roast | kâ nawacihiht a teasing |
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| misôwiyihkasiķan | | |
| sîķoniķan | | |
| cîpataha on stick over fire |
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| roast @ | cîpatahwâ on stick over fire |
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| roaster | nawacîwâķan | |
| rob | kimotamowêw he/she stole off him/her |
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| maskahtwêw he/she took from him/her |
| |
| masakonêw | | |
| robbery | kimotowin | |
| robe | aķohowin | |
| robin | pihpihcô | |
| pihpihcôwak plural |
| |
| robot | ayisînôwâpisk | |
| rock | asinî | |
| mistasinî | | |
| wîwîpisô ... to & fro [he/she is ...] |
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| wîwîp'sô ... to & fro [he/she is ...] |
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| rock and roll | anima rock and roll nakamowin - kitohciķêwin | |
| rock bottom | atâmipîhk under water |
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| rock garden | asinî kistiķânis | |
| asinî kisciķânis | | |
| rocker | kâ kîwîpayisik | |
| wîwîpisôwâķanis little thing that rocks |
| |
| rocket | pahkisiķanis thing that explodes |
|
| pahk'siķanis thing that explodes |
| |
| rocking chair | kîwîpayêw la shåsh* | |
| kîwîpayowâķan | | |
| wîwîpisôwâķan | | |
| rocking horse | wîwîpisôwastim | |
| awâsis omîtawâķan child's toy |
| |
| rocky | asinîskâw | |
| rod | kwâskwîpiciķan fishing |
|
| kwâskwîp'ciķan fishing |
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| rodent | apokosîs mouse |
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| apok'sîs mouse |
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| wacaskos muskrat |
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| amisk beaver |
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| rodeo | kâ tihtapihk getting on/riding |
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| rodewood | maskâwahtik | |
| roe | wâhkwak | |
| rogue | maci ayisînô | |
| mac'ay'sînô | | |
| roguish | matâtisô | |
| macâtisô he/she is ... |
| |
| role | kîķway ta itôtamin what you must do |
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| roll | tihtipina ... him/her/it |
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| roll @ | tihtipinâ ... him/her/it |
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| roll call | tîpwâsôwêwin | |
| kâ tîpwâtiķawitwâw when they're called |
| |
| rollaway bed | l' cilit* | |
| nipêwinis small bed |
| |
| roller | tihtipiniķan | |
| tihtipin'ķan | | |
| roller skates | tihtipinêw lîpatå?* | |
| tihtipiniskâtêwina | | |
| rollicking | môciķiyihtamowin | |
| rolling @ | tihtipêw | |
| tihtipipayin he/she/it is ... |
| |
| rolling pin | tihtipiniķan | |
| tihtipin'ķan | | |
| romance | sâķihitowin | |
| romantic | sâķihitôwîskô he/she is ... |
|
| romp | mîtawêw | |
| rompers | awâsis otayiwinisa child's clothes |
|
| rood | l' krrwå* | |
| ayamihêwahtik | | |
| roof | l' kovarrhcîrr* | |
| apahkwân | | |
| rook | ahâsô crow |
|
| rookie | kwayâc kâ mâcihtât one who just begins |
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| room | la shâmp* | |
| piskikipahiķan | | |
| tawâw there's room |
| |
| roomer | kapîsîwînô | |
| rooming house | kapîsêwiķamik place to camp |
|
| roomy | tawâw | |
| kwayas tawâw a lot of ... |
| |
| roost | akosêw | |
| rooster | nâpîpahpahahkwân | |
| root | ocîpihk | |
| ocîpaķwa plural |
| |
| root beer | sîwâpoy | |
| pîstêwâpoy | | |
| iskwîsâpoy | | |
| root hairs | oskimîscaķâsa | |
| rootlet | ocîpihkos | |
| rope | la kohrrt* | |
| lî kohrrt* plural |
| |
| pîminahkwân | | |
| pîminahkwâna plural |
| |
| rosary | l' shaplå* | |
| îmîminak | | |
| îmîm'nak | | |
| ayamihîminak | | |
| rose | kâminâķasî | |
| mihkoķwanî | | |
| rose water | nîpihkânêwâpoy | |
| wâpâķwanîwâpoy | | |
| rosebushes | oķiniyak the seed part |
|
| rosette | wawîsciķan | |
| rosin | laķom* | |
| piķô | | |
| roster | kâ isi pimpayihtâk | |
| kahkiyaw kâ mîtawîcik owîhôwinowâwa the way things are run |
| |
| rosy | mihkonâķwan | |
| rot | kipiskatin he/she/it is ... or rots |
|
| kip'skatin he/she/it is ... or rots |
| |
| rot @ | kipiskatô | |
| kip'skatô | | |
| rotary | kâ wâskâpayik that which turns |
|
| rotate | wâskapayin | |
| rotate @ | wâskâpayô | |
| rotisserie | nawacîwâķan kâ wâskâpayik cooking implement that turns |
|
| rotor | kâ wâskâķotîk anima that which rotates |
|
| rotten | îķipiskatihk as he/she/it is ... |
|
| kipiskatin he/she/it is ... |
| |
| kip'shkatin he/she/it is ... |
| |
| rotten @ | îķipiskatit as he/she/it is ... |
|
| kipiskatô | | |
| kip'shkatô | | |
| rotten wood | l' b?pôrrî* | |
| yôskihtaķwa | | |
| rotunda | wawiyiķamik | |
| rouge | mihkokwîhowin | |
| rough | kaspâw | |
| mamahkâham wavy/windy |
| |
| rough road | mâyahcâw mîskanaw | |
| kwâyaķi mâyahcâw really rough |
| |
| round | wâwiyâw | |
| round @ | wâwiyisô | |
| round about | wâsaķâmisi | |
| round dance | wâskâsimowin | |
| roundish | wâwiyâsin | |
| roundup | mâsaķotsahiķîhk | |
| rouse | koshkon | |
| koshkonâ | | |
| roust | wayawîtisahok | |
| wayawît'sahok | | |
| sipwîtisahok | | |
| sipwît'sahok | | |
| rout | mônahiķêw he/she is digging |
|
| route | pimohtîskanaw trail that's walked on |
|
| p'mohtîskanaw trail that's walked on |
| |
| routine | tahto kîsiķâw tôciķêwin things done daily |
|
| rove | papâmohtêwin a walking around |
|
| row | mîskanâs same as line/trail |
|
| pimiskâwin paddling |
| |
| pimiskâ you row |
| |
| rowboat | misciķôtisis | |
| misciķôt'sis | | |
| mistiķôcisis | | |
| rowdy | pâtwêwitam he/she talks loudly |
|
| nâpihkâsô acts like a man |
| |
| royal | kihcitâkosowin | |
| royalty | kihci oķimâninahk | |
| rub | osâmihtin it rubs against |
|
| rub on | siniķwaha | |
| s'niķwaha | | |
| rub on @ | siniķwahwâ | |
| s'niķwahwâ | | |
| rubber | kâ sîpîķipayik that which stretches |
|
| rubber boot | l' bwat* | |
| ahkwîtawaskisin | | |
| piķôwaskisin | | |
| rubbish | maciķwanâs | |
| maciķwanâsa plural |
| |
| rubble | asinîhkân kâ shiķopayik rocks/stones that crumble |
|
| rubella | mihkwasêwin | |
| ruby | sôniyâw asinîs money stone |
|
| rucksack | nayahciķêw l' sak* | |
| nayahciķêw maskimot | | |
| ruckus | kîskwihkamikisowin | |
| kîskwihkamik'sowin | | |
| rudder | pamîhtâķan | |
| ruddy | mihkonâķwan | |
| rude | pîwihciķêw he/she is very .../disrespectful |
|
| rudiment | nistam kiskiyihtamôwin | |
| n'stam kiskiyihtamowin | | |
| ruefull | mihtâtamowin regretting |
|
| ruff | wawiyiniķan | |
| wawîn'ķan | | |
| ruffed grouse | saķâwipiyô | |
| ruffian | ahkwâtis | |
| ruffle | ocipopiciķan | |
| rug | anâskêwin | |
| rugby | laplot* | |
| mîtawêwin | | |
| rugged | mâyahcâw | |
| mamayâtinâw | | |
| ruin @ | misinawâcihêw he/she/it ... him/her/it |
|
| misiwanâcihtâw he/she/it ... him/her/it |
| |
| ruination | misinawâcihciķêwin | |
| rule | oyasowêwin | |
| tipahiķan measure |
| |
| ruler | oyasowêw | |
| tipihciķêw | | |
| tipahiķâķan | | |
| tipahiķâķanis measurement |
| |
| tipahiķanahciķos measuring stick |
| |
| ruling | oyasowêwin | |
| rum | iskotêwâpoy | |
| rumba | nîmihitowin | |
| rumble | pitihkwêw | |
| ruminate | mahmâķwâciķêwin | |
| rummage | natoniķêw he/she rummages |
|
| rummage sale | kayâsêwina kâtâwâķihk old things sold |
|
| rummy | mîtawêwinis small game |
|
| rumour | papâmâcimôwin talk that travels |
|
| kwanta ayamôwin talk for nothing |
| |
| rump | mitoķwan | |
| nitoķwan my ... |
| |
| n'toķwan my ... |
| |
| rumple | siķonam | |
| sohkîstiķwanîpitam | | |
| rumpus room | mîtawêwiķamiķos | |
| run | pimpahtâ you ... |
|
| ___ ispahtâ ... there |
| |
| âsîpahtâ ... backwards |
| |
| sohkîpahtâw runs fast |
| |
| kwâyaķipahtâw runs fast |
| |
| nipimpahtân I ... |
| |
| kipimpahtân as you ... |
| |
| nipimpahtânân we ... [not you] |
| |
| kipimpahtânaw all and you |
| |
| pihtiķwîpahtâw he/she ran into building/object [fear] |
| |
| pihtiķwiyâmô he/she ran into building/object [fear] |
| |
| run after | nawasowâta | |
| nawas'wâta | | |
| run after @ | nawasowâtâ | |
| nawas'wâtâ | | |
| nawasowî | | |
| nawas'wî | | |
| run around | papâmipahtâw also said of female dog in heat |
|
| wâskâpahtâ ... [object] |
| |
| run away | tapasî you ... |
|
| tapasêw one who is ... |
| |
| tapasihtâw he/she runs from ... |
| |
| run home | kîwîpahtâ you ... |
|
| kîwîpahtâw he/she ran home |
| |
| run off | sipwîcôwan | |
| paskîcôwan | | |
| run out of... | nohtîpayô [...things] he/she ... |
|
| ninohtîpayin [...things] I ... |
| |
| ninohtîpayinân [...things] we ... |
| |
| wayawîpahtâ [... building/object] you ... |
| |
| wayawîpahtâw [... building/object] he/she did ... |
| |
| run up | âmacôwîpahtâ ... tree? hill? |
|
| run-in | kihkahtowin | |
| run/drive it | pamihtâ | |
| pimpayihtâ | | |
| p'mpay'htâ | | |
| run/drive it @ | pamihâ | |
| pimpayihâ | | |
| p'mpay'hâ | | |
| rung | sîwîpitam | |
| rung @ | sîwîpitêw | |
| runner | pimpahtâwînô | |
| runner up | âskowiskawêw | |
| running | pimpahtâw he/she/it is ... |
|
| running line | l' korrdô* | |
| sîpâ sawinayapân | | |
| running shoes | pimpahtâwaskisina | |
| pimpahtâwas'ksina | | |
| runt | pîwinâkosô | |
| runty | pîķwiķô | |
| runway | pimohtîskanaw walking trail |
|
| rupture | pôshkwatayît sort of hole in stomach |
|
| rural | wayawîtimâyi towards the outside |
|
| ruse | cîsohiķêwin | |
| mahtawiniķêwin | | |
| rush | papâsihtam he/she is in a ... |
|
| rusk | l' cibiskwî | |
| l' cimorrsô* | | |
| pahkwîsiķanis | | |
| rust | mîsiyâpiskâk | |
| rustic | nayîtawisô | |
| rustle | kitôwâstan | |
| rustler | ayisînô kâ papâm kimotit moshtoshwa one who goes around stealing cows |
|
| rustling | kitôwiyâskocin | |
| rusty | mîsiyâpiskâw | |
| rut | mâyahcâw | |
| rutabaga | otsîhkân | |
| ruth | kitimâķinawêw he/she feels sorry for him/her |
|
| ruthless | mâyitôtaskô he/she usually does wrong |
|
| macâyiwô he/she is mean |
| |
| ruttish | maciyihtâkosô | |
| rutty | mâyâtan mîskanaw ... road |
|
| rye | kistiķân plant |
|
| iskotêwâpoy liquor |
| |