Will Levi

The Cree word for ‘learn’ is kiskinwahamâkosi. kiskinwahamâkosi is used to express the act of acquiring knowledge or a new ability.

The Cree word for uncle is nohcâwîs. The term nohcâwîs is a noun used to refer to a brother or a brother-in-law of someone’s parent.

The Cree word for teacher is kiskinwahamâkew. kiskinwahamâkew refers to a person who teaches.

The English word “here” is translated into Cree as ᐆᑕ. ᐆᑕ is an adverb used to indicate being in, on or at this specific place.

The Cree word for “sad” is ᐲᑭᐢᑳᑕᒻ. ᐲᑭᐢᑳᑕᒻ is an adjective used to describe the feeling of sorrow.

The Cree word for the English phrase ‘bear’ is ᒪᐢᑿ. The word ᒪᐢᑿ is a noun used to refer to the large mammal of the family Ursidae.

The English word “sorry” is expressed in Cree as mâkwa. mâkwa is used as an expression of regret or sorrow.

The English word October is pimahamowipīsim in Cree. The term pimahamowipīsim is used to name the tenth month of the Gregorian calendar.

The word for lake in Cree is ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᓐ. ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᓐ is a noun used to refer to a body of water, such as a lake.