ᑲᒪᐢᑳᐃᐧᓭᕁ kamaskâwisehk [VAI]

it is strong or hard, maskawâw (vti); strength of character, maskawatisiwin (ni); s/he has a strong character or s/he is durable, maskawatisiw (vai); it is durable, maskawatan (vii); s/he is strong (in the physical sense), sohkâtisiw (vai); s/he is strong (in the physical sense), maskawisew (vai); it is strong, i.e.: a car jack, sohkâtan (vii); strongly, with power, strength, sohkâhac (ipc); strongly, with power, strength, sohki (ipc); it is a strong liquid, i.e.: alcohol, maskawâkamow (vti); it is a strong cord or rope, maskawâpekan (ni); it is a strong bar of iron, maskawâpiskâw (vii); it is a strong resistable piece of iron, i.e.: cast iron frying pan, maskawâpiskisiw (vai); a strong piece of steel, iron, or metal, maskawipîwâpisk (ni); it is strong, solid, powerful, sohkan (vii); a strong railing or pole, sohkâskwan (ni); s/he is brave and courageous or has strong expectations, sohkeyimow (vai); s/he makes her/him or them strong, sohkihew (vta)

Source: Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary English-Cree

Language: Cree