Formal:
* Miyo'si (pronounced mee-yo-see): This is the most common and formal way to say "thank you."
Informal:
* Tína (pronounced tee-nah): This is a more informal way to say "thank you," often used between friends and family.
* Kiya (pronounced kee-yah): This is another informal way to say "thank you," often used between younger people.
Adding "very much" or "so much":
* Miyo'si nipîw (pronounced mee-yo-see nip-ee-w): This means "thank you very much."
* Miyo'si mîna (pronounced mee-yo-see mee-nah): This means "thank you so much."
Other expressions:
* Tína, nīkihâkiw! (pronounced tee-nah, nee-kee-haw-kee-w): This means "Thank you, I appreciate it!"
Choosing the right expression:
The best way to choose the right expression depends on the context and your relationship with the person you're speaking to. If you're unsure, it's always best to use the formal expression "Miyo'si."
Remember that Cree is a diverse language with many dialects. While these are common expressions, there may be other ways to say "thank you" in different Cree communities.