Related entries for category "Family & Kinship"
- atpi'sewatl : change diaper
- elatijig : resemble one another
- eluatl : resemble / bear family resemblance
- geggunawet : godparent
- geluluet : request permission from parents to marry their child
- getu'_unjanit : pregnant / expect baby
- gigjagumatl : closely related to
- giju' : mother / mom
- gisigwenatl : grow / raise / adopt / rear
- gisigweng : full-grown / raise / rear
- gisigwenign : adopted child
- gisteluatl : impregnate (slang expression)
- gneg_wetagutijig : distant relatives or relations
- gwi's : son / boy / little brother
- gwitji'j : son / sonny
- lu'sue'sgwewit : is a daughter·in·law
- lu'suesgwewa'sit : perform duties of prospective daughter·in·law / become a prospective daughter·in·law / become a daughter·in·law
- lu'sugwewa'sit : becomes a son·in·law
- malie'wit : marry
- malie'wuti : marriage
- masgelget : estrange / separated (in marriage)
- mawe'gig : live together / hang out together / gathered together
- mawqatmu'tijig : live all together / stay together (hotel)
- migultiat : experience (by male) pregnancy symptoms of partner / become irritated (as first child) when mother carries her second child / sympathy pains (by male)
- mijua'ji'j : baby / child
- mtesan : youngest child born in a family / youngest born / last born child
- najigluluet : ask permission to marry daughter
- nanama'latl : rock (baby) / swing
- nanupe'j : quintuplet
- naqanu'set : take care of baby
- nemijgami' : grampa / grandfather (term of respect for old man)
- neps'tgwa'latl : raise (child) / rear / bring up (child)
- nespit : baby·sit / house·sit
- nesupe'j : triplet
- nigtua'tijig : separate / go separate ways
- nmi' : grandmother / granny / term of affection for grandmother
- ns'tnaqan : orphan
- nsugwi' : aunty!
- nugumi : granny! / grammie!
- nujins'pit : baby sitter / house sitter
- nusalatl : suckle (infant) / breastfeed
- nuse'sgwet : nurse / breastfeed / breastfeeder / nurser / wet nurse
- nuset : breast-feed
- oqonoqopisaqan : wrap / receiving blanket / bundle (for infant) / privacy curtain
- oqopisit : wrapped up / bundled (as infant) / swadded (as infant)
- oqoti : dear / friend / affection term between spouses
- pejigluluet : comes to ask permission from parents to marry their daughter
- pi'sano'tlatl : put diaper on... / to diaper
- pitu'nmijgamij : great·grandfather
- pitu'nugumij : great·grandmother
- pitu'nuji'j : great·grandchild
- puna'latl : leave or separate / desert / abandon
- punaltijig : leave each other / separate / divorce
- segewe'get : have illegitimate child or children / beget illegitimate child or children
- segewei : illegitimate child / bastard
- sigu'sgw : widow
- sigu'sgwe'j : young widow
- siguap : widower
- siguapji'j : young widower
- ta'ta : daddy! (baby talk)
- tata't : father! / dad
- telagumatl : related to someone as such / thus related to someone / related to someone in this way
- telagutijig : related as such to each other / thus related to each other / related to each other in this way
- tele'g : be in such a way / be that way / pregnant
- tepqatg : married
- tewitpaqatg : married out (off the community)
- tewmalie'wit : marry out / marry someone from outside of the community
- toqmimajijig : co·habit / live together
- toqonasit : live common·law
- toqwa'majig : stay or live together
- toqwe'gig : together / stay together
- tqonasu : person who lives common·law
- tqope'j : twin
- tu's : daughter! girl! (term of affection)
- tutji'j : little daughter! (term of affection for child)
- uggeggusgl : godparent
- uggnnignn : godchild
- uggwe'ji'jl : younger sister
- uggwijewigtug : maternal side
- uggwisit : have son
- uggwisl : son
- uggwitl : mother
- ugji'nmuml : husband
- ugjignaml : younger brother
- ugjigsu'g : family
- ugjiljl : father-in-law
- ugjugwi'jijl : mother-in-law
- ugs'tqamua'latl : give birth / bear (child) / bring into the world
- ugs'tqamuit : born / come into world
- ugsisl : older brother
- ugsml : niece
- ugsugwisl : aunt
- ugte'piteml : wife
- ugti'l : dog
- ugtlamugsisl : uncle
- ugtlu'sue'sgwul : daughter-in-law
- ugtlu'sugul : son-in-law
- ugtusl : daughter
- ugtutem : clan / totem
- ugumijl : grandmother
- uji'jl : grandchild
- ujjewigtug : on his/her father's side / from his/her father's side / on paternal side
- ujjewit : father
- ujjit : have father
- ujjl : father
- ulugsl : nephew
- umaqtaml : brother in law (for male speaker) / sister in law (for female speaker)
- umijgamijl : grandfather
- umisit : have older sister
- umisl : older sister
- umtesann : last born
- ungi'gug : parents
- ungi'gul : parent / ancestor
- unjann : child
- we'ji'wet : give birth / bear child (said of woman when she bears child)
- we'jitaqan : foundling
- weja'teget : get spouse from there
- wesgijinuit : bring to life / born
- wetagutg : related through...
- wetagutijig : of common descent / related by common ancestor / have common ancestor
- wetapaqamit : orginate from / spring from
- wetapegsit : descend from
- wettaqia'tijig : share common descent
- wettaqiet : descendant of / related
- wigmaq : family / relative
- wijig'tijig : siblings / related as brothers and/or sisters
- wijigumatl : sibling to / have sibling, brother or sister
- wo'gumal : cousin / relative
- wo'gumatijig : related (as kin)
Related entries for category "Body Actions"
- apjitoq : out of breath (as a result of a tantrum) / out of breath
- apsgu'lapa'sit : turns head around to look / turn head around
- aptlama'latl : smother / block off air from
- aptlamit : suffocate
- aptlamsing : lose breath (in gale)
- aptluat : hold breath
- atgitemit : cry / weep
- atlasmit : relax / rest
- e'pite'su'et : becomes a young woman / menarche / enter womanhood
- ejgwe'mat : sob
- ejgwit : hiccup
- elu'gwalatl : point at
- elu'gwatg : point at
- elu'gwet : point toward
- elu'gwit : something gets stuck in throat / choke (food)
- elusgwatamit : spit
- enmlamit : gasp
- epetoqsit : groan / make moans
- ewe'gisga'latl : exercise / break in
- ewe'gisga'lsit : stretch / loosen up bones and muscles
- ewsgwapeg : twitch
- ewsgwapet : twitch
- ewsgwit : sneeze
- gamlamit : breathe
- gaqalamiet : out of breath
- gaqalamit : stop breathing
- gaqi'gwesmat : finished bearing or producing children
- gesgma'qa'latl : causes shivers
- gesgma'qiet : shivers up spine / shudder
- gesigawitnet : snort / snore loudly
- gesigawlamit : breathe hard and fast
- gesipa'latl : relieve an itch by scratching / scratch
- gesipa'toq : scratch / relives an itch by scratching
- gesipa'tuaj : scratches it
- gesipa'tuatl : scratches it
- gesipta'tl : scratch with an object / scratch
- gesipte'g : quick scratch / a distracted scratch / scratch with an object
- gesipto'sit : scratch self (like an animal)
- gesitewipnet : groan
- getu'_unjanit : pregnant / expect baby
- igto'sit : yawn
- japigwet : wink / face covered in a substance
- japigwetuatl : wink
- japigwetuet : winks
- jigapito'jing : tooth bared smile / forced smile / exaggerated smile
- maqijjigwat : have big bowel movement
- massaqiet : sexually aroused or stimulated
- matgwa'sit : bow down / bow
- matgwetoq : bow to / nod to
- matgwetuatl : bow to / nod to
- megwe'saqa'sit : turn red / blush
- mejjigwat : defecate / have bowel movement
- mejjilsit : defecate on oneself
- mesa'latl : swallow
- mesa'tamit : swallow
- mesa'toq : swallow / swallow slowly
- mi'jan : excrement / feces
- migultiat : experience (by male) pregnancy symptoms of partner / become irritated (as first child) when mother carries her second child / sympathy pains (by male)
- musgomatl : lick someone/something
- musgumatl : lick
- musgwatamit : lick
- musgwatg : lick
- najijjigwat : go to defecate
- najisgit : goes to urinate
- neng'tesing : tremble / quiver / shake / shiver
- no'q'g : cough
- noqt'g : choke / gag (on food)
- nunat : suck
- nunatg : suck
- nusalatl : suckle (infant) / breastfeed
- nuse'sgwet : nurse / breastfeed / breastfeeder / nurser / wet nurse
- nuset : breast-feed
- oqolema'sit : puts in mouth
- oqolumgwa'sit : bow head
- oqonitpaqaiet : faint
- pantuna'sit : open mouth
- pantunepit : agape / open (container)
- pantuno'jing : have mouth open
- pene'sugwa't : drool
- pigtit : fart
- pisewtuna't : foam at mouth
- poqtapa'teget : start to scratch
- putualatl : blow on
- putuatamit : blow
- putuatg : blow on
- saqapja'sit : closes hand
- saqpigu'niet : shed tears / forms tears / become tearful
- segit : urinate
- sepigwa'sit : close eyes
- sepigwet : have eyes closed
- sipit : stretch / stretch and yawn
- sitnigwit : blow nose
- so'qotemit : vomit
- tegniaq : sweat
- tegniet : sweat
- tele'g : be in such a way / be that way / pregnant
- tetuipsguna't : rumble (inside stomach)
- tewa'lsit : urinate
- tewulamit : exhale
- tgniewuti : sweat
- tgnu : sweat
- ugs'tqamua'latl : give birth / bear (child) / bring into the world
- ugs'tqamuit : born / come into world
- wapa'sit : open eyes / turn white
- waqjuiga'sit : bend / droop
- wasuega'tat : menstruate
- we'ji'wet : give birth / bear child (said of woman when she bears child)
- wejjelamit : sigh
- welat : burp / belch
- wesgewigwetutg : grin
- wesgijinuit : bring to life / born
- wesgowigwa'sit : smile
- wesuelamit : inhale
- wetajigwet : frown / scowl
- wetlamit : breathe from
- winigwa'sit : scowl / make funny face / put on face
- winigwetuatl : make a face at / sticks tongue out at / scowl at / squint at
Related entries for category "People"
- ala'suinu : traveler
- alaqtegewinu : mariner / sailor
- alje'muinu : baseball player
- almana'giewa'j : German
- aluse'wit : carpenter / carpentry
- aniapsuinu : penitent / one who sacrifices / missionary
- aniapsuinu'sgw : female penitent / female who sacrifices / female saint / female missionary / nun
- antaguej : black man / black person / African-Canadian person
- antaguejgwej : black woman / African-Canadian woman
- apaqtugewa'j : European
- aqalasie'w : English person / Englishman
- e'jnt : indian agent
- e'pit : woman
- e'pite'ji'j : young girl
- e'pite's : young woman / unmarried woman
- e'pitewe'sm : womanizer / woman-chaser
- e'pitewit : is a woman
- elege'wi'sgw : queen / queen in deck of cards
- elege'wi'sgwe'j : princess
- elege'wit : king / king in deck of-cards
- elege'witji'j : prince
- ewle'juinu : poor person / forlorn person
- ganatie'si's : young Canadian male
- ganaties : Canadian
- ganatiesui'sgw : Canadian woman
- ganatiesui'sgwe'j : young Canadian female
- gapiten : captain
- gast'pl : police officer
- ge'tipnewinu : harvester
- gegina'muet : teach
- Gespe'gewa'j : resident of Gaspe / resident of the seventh district / Gaspesian / a person from Gaspe
- gespugwitnewa'j : (Annapolis) valley person
- gi'gassuinu : teaser / jokester
- gi'l : you (singular)
- gi'lewei : your(singular) / yours(singular) / your(singular) / yours(singular)
- gilew : you (plural) / you (dual)
- gilewewei : your(plural) / yours(plural) / your(plural) / yours(plural)
- ginu : we / us(inclusive)
- ginuewei : ours (inclusive) / ours (inclusive)
- gisigu : old man / elderly man
- gisigu'sgwe'j : spinster
- gisigui'sgw : old woman / elderly woman
- gisiguo'p : old man
- gisigwenign : adopted child
- gisteju : slave
- gjiaplue'w : rascal
- gjipa'tlia's : bishop
- glaptan : blacksmith
- gmutnes : thief
- gneg_wetagutijig : distant relatives or relations
- gsigawa'suinu : fast runner
- gsnugowinu : sick person
- gtigiewinuj : drunkard
- gwi's : son / boy / little brother
- gwitji'j : son / sonny
- igatne'suinu : racer
- igatne'we'sm : racer (animal) / race horse
- Ji'me'j : James / Jim / Jimmy
- ji'nm : man
- ji'nmji'j : young man / unmarried man
- ji'nmji'ju'et : become a young man / enter manhood (post puberty)
- ji'nmu'qamigsit : act like a man
- ji'nmue'sm : man chaser / likes the company of men (usually refers to a woman)
- ji'nmuit : is a man
- jipaluejit : phobic / fearful person
- jipugtugwewa'j : Haligonian
- Lesui'p : Jew
- lnu : Mi'kmaw person / indigenous person / native person / aboriginal person / first nations person
- lnu_saqama'sgw : female native chief / female aboriginal chief / female first nations chief
- lnu_saqamaw : native chief / aboriginal chief / first nations chief
- lnu'sgw : native woman / aboriginal woman / first nations woman
- lpa'tu'ji'j : small boy / young boy
- lpa'tu's : young man / unmarried man
- lpa'tuj : boy
- lpa'tujuit : be a boy
- lu'sue'sgwewit : is a daughter·in·law
- lu'suesgwewa'sit : perform duties of prospective daughter·in·law / become a prospective daughter·in·law / become a daughter·in·law
- lu'sugwewa'sit : becomes a son·in·law
- lugowinu : worker / laborer
- lugowinu'sgw : worker (female) / laborer (female)
- lugs'ji'j : youngster / young boy / kid
- maljewe'j : youngster / young person
- maljewe'juit : young
- malo'pj : lazy person
- matlot : sailor
- matnaggewinu : fighter / warrior
- me'_wen : anyone else
- me'go'pj : snob / snobbish person / vain person / stuck up person
- melgiji'nm : strong man / solid man / giant (from Pacifique's Grammer glossery)
- mesegit : cook / camp cook
- mijua'ji'j : baby / child
- mimajuinu : human being / person
- mlgignewinu : strong person
- moqwa'_wen : nobody / no one
- ms't_wen : everybody
- mtesan : youngest child born in a family / youngest born / last born child
- Munig : Monique / Mona
- na'tuen : someone
- nanupe'j : quintuplet
- negm : he / she / him / her
- negmewei : his / hers / its / his / hers / its
- negmow : they / them
- negmowowei : theirs / theirs
- nemijgami' : grampa / grandfather (term of respect for old man)
- nepiteget : healer / curer
- nesupe'j : triplet
- newtugo'pj : loner
- ngutilj : bachelor / bachelorette / spinster
- nguto'pj : loner / solitary one
- ni'n : me
- ni'newei : mine / mine
- niganpuguit : leader / stand at the front / stand ahead / leader
- niganu'sgw : female leader
- niganus : leader
- ninen : we / he/she and I / us (exclusive)
- ninenewei : ours (exclusive) / ours (exclusive)
- nme'j'gowinu : fisher
- nnu : Mi'gmaw person / indigenous person / native person / aboriginal person / first nations person
- nnu_saqama'sgw : female native chief / female aboriginal chief / female first nations chief
- nnu_saqamaw : native chief / aboriginal chief / first nations chief
- nnu'sgw : native woman / aboriginal woman / first nations woman
- npuinu : dead person / corpse
- ns'tnaqan : orphan
- nsugwi' : aunty!
- ntugsuinu : hunter / provider
- Nuel : Christmas (name) / Christmas
- nugtoqtejgwej : house keeper / maid / servant
- nugumi : granny! / grammie!
- nuja'gitteget : sawyer
- nuja'q : swimmer
- nujagnutmewinu : lawyer / reporter
- nujialapit : watchman / watchman
- nujiamalgat : dancer / dancer
- nujiewjo'teget : delivery person / hauler / deliver / transport / haul
- nujigsmoqja'teget : foreman / pusher / foreman / pusher
- nujintus : barren / sterile
- nujipi't'pet : bartender / bootlegger
- nujitmasaqte'muet : barber
- nujitoqtet : baker (professional)
- nuse'sgwet : nurse / breastfeed / breastfeeder / nurser / wet nurse
- nuta'gittegewinu : sawyer
- nutagnutmewinu : lawyer / reporter
- nutanteget : hunter / killer / hunter / killer
- nutapit : scout (around) / scout
- nutapteget : coroner
- nutateji'putasit : passenger / person who takes a cab / passenger
- nutateji'puteget : delivery person
- nutnewet : assist at mass / serve mass / altar boy/girl / acolyte
- nutnewet : assist at mass / serve mass / altar boy/girl / acolyte
- nutpet : bartender
- nutpipnet : bread-baker
- oqote'tut : friends!
- oqoti : dear / friend / affection term between spouses
- papge'gewa'j : person from down the coast / person from down river
- papge'gewi'sgw : female from down the coast / female from down river
- pastungewa'j : American male / American
- pastungewi'sgw : American woman / American female
- pata'tegewinu : sinner
- pi'tawgowa'j : person from up river / person from up the coast
- pi'tawgowi'sgw : female from up river / female from up the coast
- pile'sm : novice / rookie
- pipugwaqane'j : bugler
- Plasua : Frank / Francis
- plgoq : sweetheart (male or female) / lover (male or female)
- pugulatmu'j : dwarf / elf / fairy
- qopisun : infant
- qwa'niej : phoney person
- Sapatis : Jean·Baptiste
- sape'winu : saint
- saqama'j : young gentleman
- saqama'sgw : lady / female chief / gentlewoman / woman of high rank
- saqamaw : gentleman / chief / man of high rank / big shot
- segewei : illegitimate child / bastard
- seitun : blabbermouth
- sgu'taqa'm : educated athlete / amateur
- sigu'sgw : widow
- sigu'sgwe'j : young widow
- siguap : widower
- siguapji'j : young widower
- sma'gnis : soldier
- sma'gnisuit : is a soldier
- sngatigna'tegewinu : rafter / one who gathers logs into booms destined for mill
- sqapantiej : beginner / rookie / amateur
- ta'n_wen : whomever / somebody
- ta'ta : daddy! (baby talk)
- tapia'ji'jge'j : fiddler / violinist
- tata't : father! / dad
- tepgise'g : loner / loner
- tg'snugowa'j : male westerner
- tg'snugowi'sgw : female westerner
- tmawignessu : hunchback
- tp'te'snugowa'j : southerner / male southerner
- tp'te'snugowi'sgw : female southerner
- tqonasu : person who lives common·law
- tqope'j : twin
- tu's : daughter! girl! (term of affection)
- Tune'l : legendary strong man with supernatural powers
- tutji'j : little daughter! (term of affection for child)
- ugjipenugowa'j : easterner
- ugjipulgewinu : epileptic
- ugplgoqoml : sweetheart / lover
- unaqapeml : disciple / follower / councillor / friend
- wa'we'j : egg person (deliverer)
- we'jitaqan : foundling
- wen : who
- wen_net : who's that? / who's this?
- wen_tana : who is that? / who's this? / who is he/she?
- wenjujgwej : French woman / Queen of Spades in deck of cards
- wenuj : Frenchman / French person
- wesgewinoqsit : joyful / jolly
- wettaqia'tijig : share common descent
- wiglatmu'j : dwarf (Nova Scotia) / elf (Nova Scotia) / fairy (Nova Scotia)
- witapal : friend / buddy / male friend
- witape'sgwal : female friend
- witapji'jl : little friend
- wiuse'j : butcher / meat handler (cutter)