qasqamgeg : Cascumpeg, Prince Edward Island / steep sandbank

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: loc

Translation: Cascumpeg, Prince Edward Island

Gloss: Cascumpeg, Prince Edward Island

Example:

Text: Qasqamgeg eliei nipnug.

Translation: I going to Cascumpeg this summer.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: hkas·hkam·hkeg

Document reference:

Transcription: Gasgamgeg, Cascumpeg (P.E.I.), banc de sable à pic

Transliteration: qasqamgeg, Gasgamqeg/Qasqamqeg, Cascumpec, PEI, steep sandbank (steep sandy bank)

Source as entry: qasqamgeg, Cascumpec, PEI; steep sandbank;

Normalized source as entry: qasqamgeg, Cascumpec, PEI; steep sandbank;

Part of speech: noun inanimate

Translation: Steep sandbank

Gloss: steep sandbank

Example:

Text: Ula sitmug mawqasqamqeg.

Translation: There are sandbanks down this shore.

Recording: Eunice Metallic

Alternate grammatical form:

gasqamgegl — steep sandbanks — (plural)

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