Spelling East Cree (Northern) – Syllabic Finals
ᒃ and ᒄ at the end of a word
Most words end in ᒄ, only a small number end in ᒃ.
ᒫᒃ | ᒸᒄ |
ᑯᑎᒃ | ᒥᓂᔥᑎᒄ |
ᐄᔥᑯᑎᒃ | ᐄᔨᔮᐦᑎᒄ |
ᒑᒃ | ᒑᒄ |
ᐅᒑᒃ | ᒥᔅᒑᒄ |
ᐱᔮᐦᑎᐦᒃ | ᐐᓂᐹᒄ |
ᐅᓃᔥᒃ | ᐐᓂᔥᒄ |
ᑰᒃ | ᒥᔨᔮᓂᒄ |
ᔖᐙᔨᒥᒃ | ᐙᓵᓂᐦᑖᑭᓈᐱᔅᒄ |
ᓲᐦᒃ | ᐋᔪᐦᒄ |
ᐱᒑᐃᒃ | ᒥᓂᐦᐄᒄ |
ᐹᓂᑮᒃ | ᑳᒄ |
ᒍᐙᔥᒃ | ᒋᔮᔥᒄ |
ᐅᔅᒋᔅᒃ | ᐊᑆᓈᔅᒄ |
ᒫᔅᒌᔅᒃ | ᐙᐱᔅᒄ |
ᐄᔨᒃ | ᑯᐃᔅᒄ |
You must pay attention to ᒄ and ᒃ at the end of verbs.
ᑳ ᑭᓂᐙᔨᐦᑎᐦᒃ | ᑳ ᑭᓂᐙᔨᐦᑎᒫᒄ |
ᑳ ᐅᑖᒥᐦᐋᐦᒃ / ᑳ ᐅᑖᒫᐦᒃ | ᑳ ᐅᑎᑖᒥᐦᐊᒫᒄ |
For words ending in ᒄ be careful to write ᐱ, ᑎ, ᔑ, ᓂ and not ᐳ, ᑐ, ᔓ, ᓄ before final ᒄ.
Write… | Not… |
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ᒥᔥᑎᒄ | ᒥᔥᑐᒄ |
ᐊᒋᓈᐱᒄ | ᐊᒋᓈᐳᒄ |
ᒌᔑᒄ | ᒌᔓᒄ |
ᐅᔥᒌᔑᒄ | ᐅᔥᒌᔓᒄ |
ᐄᔨᔮᐦᑎᒄ | ᐄᔨᔮᐦᑐᒄ |
ᒥᓂᔥᑎᒄ | ᒥᓂᔥᑐᒄ |
ᔒᐹᔮᐦᑎᒄ | ᔒᐹᔮᐦᑐᒄ |
ᔒᐹᔥᑎᒄ | ᔒᐹᔥᑐᒄ |
ᐧᐄᓯᒋᐱᒄᐦ | ᐧᐄᓯᒋᐳᒄᐦ |
See also: Spelling East Cree – Southern Dialect – ᒃ and ᒄ at the end of a word