môswa
Plains Cree
Môswa.
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *mo·swa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [moːˈsʷʌ]
- Hyphenation: môs‧wa
Declension
Possessive inflection of môswa (stem: -môsw-)
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | môswa | môswak | |
| Singular | First person | nimôswa | nimôswak |
| Second person | kimôswa | kimôswak | |
| Third person | omôswa | omôswa | |
| Obviative | omôswaiyiwa | omôswaiyiwa | |
| Plural | First person (excl.) | nimôswainân | nimôswainânak |
| First person (incl.) | kimôswainaw | kimôswainawak | |
| Second person | kimôswaiwâw | kimôswaiwâwak | |
| Third person | omôswaiwâwa | omôswaiwâwa | |
| Obviative | omôswaiyiwa | omôswaiyiwa | |
References
- H. C. Wolfart (1996), “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institute, page 437
- Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains, University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 315
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