ᔫᑎᐣ yôtin [NI]

wind on water, yôtinpeyaw (vti); piled up by wind and water, asahokiw (vta); piled up by wind and water, asahotew (vta); broken by the wind, pîkwâsiw (vai); broken by the wind, pikwâstan ; dispersed by the wind, pîwâstan (vti); there is wind from that direction, ohtin (vti); the wind diminishes, asteyotin (vti); the wind falls, there is no more wind, pôniyotin (vti); the wind dies down, aywâstin (vti); a wind that is heard passing by, pimowestin (vti); whirlwind, apamotin (ni); there is a cold wind, kisiniyôtin (vii); there is a warm wind, i.e.: in winter a chinook, kisôpweniyôtin (vii); there is a cool wind, tahkiyowew (vii); the wind blows through, there is an air current, sâpoyowew (vti); there is a strong wind, hurricane, kîstin (vti); there is a north wind, kîwetin (vti); you can hear the wind, matwewestin (vti); the wind is beginning to blow, matowestin (vti); the wind is contrary, against us, nayiman (vti); the wind is favorable, with us, namowan (vti); the wind is favorable, with us, namowanaw (vti); there is a whirlwind or a tornado, pastosiwew (na); a whirlwind or tornado, pastosiwan (na); the wind blows right through it, sâpwâstan (vti); a south wind, sâwaniyôtin (ni) (Northern Cree); a south wind, sâwaniyôtin (ni) (Plains Cree); a south wind, sâwaniyôtin (ni) (Northern Cree); a south wind, kîsopwenyotim (vti)

Source: Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary English-Cree

Language: Cree