Example 75-18

lii fiy anihi kaamayaatishichik
lii
art.pl
fiy
girl
anihi
dem.pl
kaa-mayaatishi-chik
rel-be.ugly-3pl
those girls who were ugly OR: those ugly girls
Comment:
The equivalent of adjectives are verbs in Cree, or relative clauses, as in this example. These usually have the form: kaa-VERB-agreement and they almost always follow the noun.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fleury 2007