ᓵᑳᐦᐃᑲᐣ sâkâhikan [NI]

the lake is stormy, very rough there are large waves, mamahkâskâw (vii); a dirty lake, winakamew sâkâhikan (na); a dirty shoreline, winikamâw (vii); there is a channel in between two lakes, tastawikamâw (vii); there is a series of lakes separated by narrow strips of land or there are plenty of inlets on the lake, ayapikamâw (vii); there is a lake of such a form or laying in such a direction, isikamâw (vii); there is a big lake, mahkikamâw (vii); it is a long lake, kinokamâw (vii); there is round lake, wawiyekamâw (vii); there is big lake, misikamâw (vii); sea, ocean, kihcikamew (na); area is all lake, slew became a lake, sakahikaniwiw (vta); open water in a lake, askâwew (vta); a large lake, misisâkahikan (ni)

Source: Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary English-Cree

Language: Cree