ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ

Kicree cha Mwambao

Algic (Algonquian, Central, Cree-Montagnais-Naskapi)

FamiliaAlgic (Algonquian, Central, Cree-Montagnais-Naskapi) Wasemaji~26K (Plains Cree; ~96K total Cree across dialects) HatiCree syllabics NchiCanada (Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba; smaller communities in Montana USA) Lugha rasmiNorthwest Territories Uhai wa lughavulnerable ISO 639-3crk

Plains Cree (Nēhiyawēwin, "Cree language") is the largest of the Cree dialect continuum, the Y-dialect spoken across the Canadian Prairies. The Cree dialect chain (Plains crk → Woods cwd → Swampy csw → Moose crm → East cr-East/cr-James) shows progressive sound shifts of the Proto-Algonquian *l descendant: Plains has /j/ (y), Woods has /ð/, Swampy has /n/, etc. Plains Cree retains traditional polysynthetic Algonquian morphology with elaborate verb classification (animate/inanimate × transitive/intransitive). The Cree syllabary (developed 1840s by James Evans for Cree, adapted to Inuktitut, Ojibwe) is widely used.

Inakozungumzwa

Maneno 20 ya msingi katika Kicree cha Mwambao

Maji

ᓂᐱᕀ

/nipiː/

Moto

ᐃᐢᑯᑌᐤ

/iskoteːw/

Jua

ᐲᓯᒼ

/piːsim/

Mwezi

ᑎᐱᐢᑳᐃᐧᐲᓯᒼ

/tipiskaːwi piːsim/

Mama

ᓂᑳᐃᐧ

/nikaːwiː/

Baba

ᓅᐦᑖᐃᐧ

/noːhtaːwiː/

Kula

ᒨᐍᐤ

/moːweːw/

Kunywa

ᒥᓂᐦᑴᐤ

/minihkweːw/

Upendo

ᓵᑭᐦᐃᐍᐃᐧᐣ

/saːkihiweːwin/

Moyo

ᒥᑌᐦ

/miteːh/

Mti

ᒥᐢᑎᐠ

/mistik/

Nyumba

ᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ

/waːskahikan/

Mbwa

ᐊᑎᒼ

/atim/

Paka

ᒥᓅᐢ

/minoːs/

Mkono

ᒥᒋᒋᕀ

/micicij/

Jicho

ᒥᐢᑮᓯᐠ

/miskiːsik/

Habari

ᑖᓂᓯ

/taːnisi/

Asante

ᐦᐊᕀ ᐦᐊᕀ

/haj haj/

Moja

ᐯᔭᐠ

/peːjak/

Nzuri

ᒥᔼᓯᐣ

/mijwaːsin/

Vyanzo

Ulinganishaji wa maneno

Imelinganishwa na lugha za Algic (Algonquian, Central, Cree-Montagnais-Naskapi) zinazohusiana

Maana Kicree cha MwambaoKicree (Tambarare)KiatikamekwKimenomineeKiojibweKialgonkinMunsee
Maji ᓂᐱᕀ /nipiː/ ᓂᐱᕀ /nipij/ nipi /nipi/ nepāew /nəpaːew/ nibi /nibi/ nibì /nɪbiː/ mpíi /mbiː/
Moto ᐃᐢᑯᑌᐤ /iskoteːw/ ᐃᐢᑯᑌᐤ /iskoteːw/ ickoteo /iʃkoteo/ eskotēw /eskoteːw/ ishkode /iʃkode/ ishkotè /ɪʃkɔteː/ lúhsuw /luhsuw/
Jua ᐲᓯᒼ /piːsim/ ᐲᓯᒼ /piːsim/ pisim /pisim/ kēsoq /keːsoʔ/ giizis /ɡiːzis/ kìzis /kiːzɪs/ kíishux /kiːʃux/
Mwezi ᑎᐱᐢᑳᐃᐧᐲᓯᒼ /tipiskaːwi piːsim/ ᑎᐱᐢᑳᐍᐲᓯᒼ /tipiskaːwi piːsim/ tipikaw pisim /tipikaw pisim/ tepāhkēsoq /tepaːhkeːsoʔ/ dibik-giizis /dibik ɡiːzis/ tibik-kìzis /tɪbɪkkiːzɪs/ nipáhum /nipahum/
Mama ᓂᑳᐃᐧ /nikaːwiː/ ᓂᑲᐎᕀ /nikaːwij/ okawi /okawi/ nekīah /nekiːah/ nimaamaa /nimaːmaː/ ningà /nɪŋɡaː/ nkáhees /ŋkahees/
Baba ᓅᐦᑖᐃᐧ /noːhtaːwiː/ ᓄᐦᑖᐎᕀ /noːhtaːwij/ ohi /ohi/ nōhnāeh /noːhnaːeh/ indede /indede/ nòs /nɔːs/ nóoxw /noːxw/
Kula ᒨᐍᐤ /moːweːw/ ᒨᐍᐤ /moːweːw/ mitikwa /mitikwa/ mīcew /miːtʃew/ wiisini /wiːsini/ wìsini /wiːsɪni/ mit /mit/
Kunywa ᒥᓂᐦᑴᐤ /minihkweːw/ ᒥᓂᐦᐠᐌᐤ /minihkweːw/ minikwa /minikwa/ menew /menew/ minikwe /minikwe/ minikwe /mɪnɪkwe/ mneew /mneew/
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