ᓃᐲᕀ nîpîy [NI]

rainwater, kimowanâpoy (ni); snow water, konôwâpoy (ni); slew water, pihtapekwâpoy (ni); river water, sîpiwâpoy (ni); creek, sîpîsisâpoy (ni); lake, sâkahikanapoy (ni); fire water, i.e.: whiskey, iskotewâpoy (ni); wine, sôminâpoy (ni); barley water, i.e.: beer, iskwesisâpoy (ni); boiling water, ohtewâpoy (ni); ice, miskwamiwâpoy (ni); it boils over, sikahciwasiw (vai); it boils over, sikaciwatew (vai); boils vehemently, sohkaciwasiw (vai); boils vehemently, sohkaciwahtew (vti); crimps by boiling or evaporation, yoskaciwahtew (vti); boils down, ihkacowasiw (vai); boils down, ihkaciwatew (vti); it is boiling over, pasitaciwasiw (vai); it is boiling over, pastâcowahtew (vai); in the middle of the water surface, âpihtâwokam (vii); excess of water, ayiwipew (vti); excess of water, ayiwâkipew (vti); water reaches high, up to there, iskipew (vti); water reaches high, up to there, iskopew (vti); the water touches, sâmipew (vti); it is wet, nîpîwaw (vti); it is deep, timew (vti); the water is shallow, pahkwaw (vti); there are plenty of water puddles, nipîskâw (vti); stagnant water, ayisipiy (ni); red water, mihkwâpoy (ni); s/he waters the horses, minikwahastimwew (vta); it is marshy, nipîwan (vii); a watery liquid, nipîwâpôy (ni); it is watery, nipewiw (vti); a sweetened water, i.e.: pop or juice, sîwapoy (ni); salty water, i.e.: ocean brine, siwihtâkanâpoy (ni); cold water, tahkamâpoy (ni); the water is cold, tahkamiw (vii); the water is cold, tahkamin (vii); it is hot or boiling water, kîsowâkamiw (vii); it is hot, i.e.: soup, kisâkamitew (vai); a very large body of water, i.e.: ocean or sea, kihcikamiy (na) (Plains Cree); a very large body of water, i.e.: ocean or sea, kicikamis (na) (Northern Cree)

Source: Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary English-Cree

Language: Cree