taqawan : grilse / young salmon / young salmon after its first return from the sea

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Josephine (Wagmatcook)
Kirsten (Eskasoni)
Part of speech: noun animate
Translation: Grilse
Gloss: grilse
Gloss: young salmon
Gloss: young salmon after its first return from the sea
Example:
Text: Taqawan na maljewe'j plamu.
Translation: A grilse is a young salmon.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: da·hga·wan
Alternate grammatical form:
taqawang — grilse — (plural)
taqawann — a grilse — (fourth person)

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