ᑭᒋ kici
(preverb) (when followed by a verb of the conjunct order)
introduces a subordinate clause that describes an event that is dependent or subsequent to the main clause
Examples
ᓂᑮ ᑲᔥᑭᐦᑖᓈᓐ ᒋ ᑯᑕᐌᔮᐦᒃ ᓀᔥᑕ ᑭᒋ ᑭᔐᐹᓀᐦᑴᔮᐦᒃ᙮
We were able to make a fire and have breakfast.
Herbert McLeod - The Deborah James Corpus [1980]
ᐁᑯ ᐃᔅᐱ ᐁ ᐱᐳᓂᓕᒃ ᑮ ᑑᑕᐌᐤ ᑭᒋ ᑲᐗᐦᑲᑌᓕᒋ ᐲᓕᔥ ᐁᑳ ᐁ ᑮ ᐸᐹᒧᐦᑌᓕᒋ᙮
So when winter came he did something to them so they would starve until they could no longer walk about.
Harvey Smallboy - Cree Notes & Texts collected by Truman Michelson [1935]
ᐁᑳᐐᓚ ᑭᔥᑎᒀᓐ ᑭᑲ ᐊᔅᐱᒧᓐ, ᐌᓴ ᓇᒪᐐᓚ ᑭ ᑲᔥᑭᐦᑖᓐ ᑭᒋ ᐙᐱᐦᑖᔭᓐ ᓀᔥᑕᐱᑯ ᑭᒋ ᒪᐦᑲᑌᐎᐦᑖᔭᓐ ᐯᔭᒄ ᑭᔥᑎᒀᓂᐲᐗᔾ᙮
Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
Matthew 5:36 [1876]
References
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We also found mentions of 'kici' in
tôtawew kici âhkosilici
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Some words starting with 'kici'
s/he cleans it by wiping it against sth
s/he cleans it by wiping it against sth
s/he causes it to make a grating or creaky sound (using sth)
s/he drops h/ (accidentally while in flight)
s/he drops it (accidentally while in flight)
s/he causes it to make a grating sound (by biting)
s/he drops it from h/ mouth (accidentally)
s/he causes it to make a grating or creaky sound (using sth)
s/he drops it from h/ mouth (accidentally)
s/he causes it to make a grating sound (by biting)
s/he drops a stitch
s/he grates h/ teeth during sleep
s/he grates h/ teeth out of anger
s/he grates h/ teeth
s/he grates h/ teeth
s/he accidentally lets go of that which he had been holding onto for support, s/he loses h/ grip
s/he drops it from h/ mouth (accidentally)
s/he drops it from h/ mouth (accidentally)
the floor is creaky
s/he sounds creaky
it sounds creaky
s/he drops it (accidentally)
s/he drops h/ (accidentally)
s/he makes h/self drop (e.g., a fish that writhes until it frees itself from a net or a hook as it is pulled out of the water)
s/he, it drops (accidentally)
it grates or creaks
s/he cleans it (using sth)
s/he cleans it (using sth)
s/he cleans it by wiping it against the snow
s/he cleans it by wiping it against the snow
s/he washes h/ hands
s/he washes h/ hands
s/he washes h/ face
s/he washes the floor(s)
laundry
a clothesline
a clothesline
a washing machine