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medicine man Someone who knows Cree medicine
ᐊᐄᐧᔭᐠ ᑲᑭᐢᑫᔨᐦᑖᕁ ᓀᐦᐁᔭᐤ ᒪᐢᑭᐦᑮᕀ
awîyak kakiskeyihtâhk neheyaw maskihkîy
[NA]
medicine woman or nurse, maskihkiwiskwew (na); someone who treats illness, i.e.: medicine man, shaman, or doctor, maskihkîwiyiniw (na); s/he has many spirit power gifts or s/he is a shaman, maskihkîwiyiniwiw (vai); a medicine person who uses the good spirit to offset evil spirits, nanatawihiwewiyinow (vai)
Source: Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary English-Cree
Language: Cree
