ᐯᔭᒀᐤ peyakwâw
(particle) (numeral)
Examples
ᓀᓃᔓ ᒫᑲ ᑲᑕ ᐅᑎᓇᒻ ᐯᔭᒀᐤ ᐁ ᓴᔅᑲᒧᑦ᙮
He will take them two by two every time he puts any in his mouth.
Harvey Smallboy - Cree Notes & Texts collected by Truman Michelson [1935]
Examples
ᐯᔭᒀᐤ ᐁᓕᑰᔥ ᐁ ᐸᐹᒫᐦᑕᐐᑦ ᓛᓕ ᔒᐲᔑᔑᐦᒃ ᐁ ᐋᔕᐙᐦᑕᐐᑦ᙮
Once upon a time an ant was climbing about (the vegetation growing along) the riverbank, climbing across.
Moar - Robin and the Ant [1993]
ᐯᔭᒀᐤ ᒫᑲ ᐊᓐᑕ ᐁ ᐊᐱᔮᐦᒃ, ᓈᓇᑕᐙᐸᐦᑌᑖᐤ ᒫᑲ ᑫ ᐃᔑ ᐋᐸᑎᓯᔭᐦᒄ, ᓂᑦ ᐃᑣᓈᓐ᙮
As we sat there one day we said, "Let's look for a place to work."
Herbert McLeod - The Deborah James Corpus [1980]
ᐯᔭᒀᐤ ᐃᔅᑴᐤ ᐐ ᐐᑭᒥᑰᐸᓐ ᓈᐯᐗ, ᒨᓚ ᒫᑲ ᐸᑭᑎᓂᑯᐤ ᐅᐦᑖᐎᔭ ᐊᐗ ᐃᔅᑴᔑᔥ᙮
There once was a woman whom a man wanted to marry, but the girl's father would not permit her.
Harvey Smallboy - Cree Notes & Texts collected by Truman Michelson [1935]
Examples
ᐯᔭᒀᐤ ᑮᓂᒀᓂᔥᑳᐦᒃ ᒦᓇ ᐋᐱᐦᑕᐤ ᒬᐦᒋ ᓂᑮ ᐱᒧᐦᑖᓈᓐ ᑳ ᐅᑎᐦᑕᑭᐦᒋᒃ ᐆᑭ ᐃᓕᓕᐗᒃ᙮
We walks just about one hour and a half when we reached these people.
Herbert McLeod - The Deborah James Corpus [1980]