ᓱᐯᑲᐦᐅᓴᐧᑲᐣ sopekahoswakan [NI]

the act of stroking or lightly rubbing, sinikoniwewin (ni); s/he rubs it or them off, pawinew (vta); it rubs right off, pawipayiw (vti); s/he rubs them off, pawisimew (vta); s/he rubs or wipes her/his eyes for her/him, sinikwacâpinew (vta); s/he rubs or wipes her/his own eyes, sinikwacapinisiw (vta); s/he rubs it, i.e.: pants or a diaper, mimikonew (vta); s/he rubs her/him, sinikonew (vta); s/he rubs her/him against the ground, sinikosimew (vta); s/he rubs herself/himself against something, sinikosimiw (vai); s/he rubs her/his body against her/him, sinikoskawew (vta); s/he rubs her/him with a brush, sinikwastowehwew (vta); s/he rubs or smears them, sinikwahwew (vta); s/he rubs ointment on her/him, sopekinew (vta); s/he rubs her/him with mud or with whitewash, soskowakinew (vta)

Source: Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary English-Cree

Language: Cree