How to use possessive pronouns in Cree

How to use possessive pronouns in Cree

You want to learn how to use possessive pronouns in Cree? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Cree lessons complete with useful examples. My book, your book, all our books... we make learning Cree possessive pronouns easy.

Cree personal pronouns : I

A personal pronoun is what we call the English words 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'we' and 'they'. Just like English, Cree has a set of personal pronouns. The English word 'I' is a pronoun in the first person singular. The Cree word for 'I' is 'niya'.

Examples

nīsta
me too
niya
I
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The name for the language in Cree is Nēhiyawēwin. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Cree would be a great way to make the most of your trip.

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Basic words and phrases in Cree

Learn to get by in Cree with these useful words and phrases. These essential phrases cover everything from Cree greetings to business and workplace communications to love and dating.

wāskah­ikan
the house
iskwēsis
the girl
-kamik
the building
nīpihkān
the flower
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Step 9 : Cree possessive pronouns

Possessive pronouns are used to describe ownership or possession. To start out, learn to use just two Cree possessive pronouns. We suggest you learn nikāwiy, nōhtāwiy and kikāwiy, kohtāwiy (my mother, my father, your mother, your father). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Cree possessive pronouns including useful examples. After you've learned using these phrases by heart you can move on to the bonus Step 10 (Simple Cree sentences).

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