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crooked A dishonest person
ᐊᐄᐧᔭᐠ ᑳᐋᐧᐠᓯᐟ
awîyak kâwâksit
[VAI]
something crooked or warped, wâkaw (vii); it went crooked, wâkipayiw (vii or vai); it went crooked, wâkipayin (vii); it is crooked and twisted or warped, i.e.: something metallic such as a frying pan, pîmâpiskisin (vai); it is crooked and twisted or warped, i.e.: something metallic such as a frying pan, wâkâpiskisiw (vii); it is crooked and twisted or warped, i.e.: something metallic such as a car door, pîmâpiskihtin (vai); it is crooked and twisted, i.e.: a tree, pîmâskosiw (vai); it is crooked and twisted, i.e.: a pole, pîmâskwan (vii); it is crooked or slanted, pîmâw (vii); s/he makes them crooked, pîmisîhew (vti); s/he wears it crooked or cockeyed, i.e.: a hat or s/he found it on her/his way up, pîmiskam (vii); s/he wears it crooked or cockeyed, i.e.: shirt or s/he found her/him or them on her/his way up, pîmiskawew (vta); s/he is crooked or slanted, pîmisiw (vii); it goes crooked, wakâskisiw (vai); it is made crooked by the wind, wâkâsiw (vii)
Source: Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary English-Cree
Language: Cree