Words of Winter

Maskekon/Omaškêkowak (Cree - Swampy)



Unit: Winter Time – mékwác é-pipohk




Unit: Winter fun – piponi métawéwin




Unit: Winter solstice – piponi ápihtawiskaw písim



Unit: Snow – kóna




Unit: Snowfall – mispon




Unit: Snowflake – kónasis



Unit: Blizzard -píwan




Unit: Snowball -kónawi tóhkán




Unit: Snowman – kóna ininíhkán




Unit: Snowplow – pánahahikéwin



Unit: Cold – tahkáyáw (sentence: It (air) is cold.)




Unit: Chilly – tahki-ayáw




Unit: Chills – kawacipaniwin



Unit: Wind chill – é-isi-tahkiniwék



Unit: Frozen – áhwatin




Unit: Frostbite – áhkwaci



Unit: Cold Snap – kisináwipániw




Unit: Ice -maskwamiy




Unit: Icy – maskwamíwan




Unit: Icicle – maskwamiyápiy




Unit: Black ice – káhkitéwi maskwamiy



Unit: Slippery – sóskwáw




Unit: Sleet – maskamíwikimiwan




Unit: Slush – kónipatoy




Unit: Icebridge – maskwamíwi ásokan




Unit: Ice road – maskwamíwi méskanaw




Unit: Winter road- piponi-meskanaw(a)




Unit: Skiing – Sóskwanátahiwinatikwawin




Unit: Skating – Pimatawiwin




Unit: Snowboard -sóskwaciwéwináhtik




Unit: Sled – otapanask(wak)




Unit: Kick Sled – misitótápánásk




Unit: Skis – sóskwáhtikwa



Unit: Skate – pimatahiwin(a)



Unit: Winter Equipment – piponi ápacihtáwina




Unit: Ice Fishing – maskwamíwi kwáskwépicikéwin



Unit: Sparkle – wásihopaniw




Unit: Merry Christmas – mino-makoséwi kisikan(i)si




Unit: Happy Holidays – mino-ánwépi




Unit: Stay warm – kísóhiso



Unit: Avalanche – kónapaskipaniwin




Unit: Northern Star – Kíwétin wacahkos




Unit: Blanket – akohp



Unit: Fleece – píhtwékinikan



Unit: Boots – mistikwaskisina



Unit: Brisk – Sahci



Unit: Drafty – píhcitahkáyáw



Unit: Fireplace – kotawán



Unit: Ice sculpture -maskwamíwi osihcikana



Unit: Weather – ihkiwin



Unit: Weather report – isi-kísikáwin



Unit: Glide – ispáhkéwi pimásiwin


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