wejo'tg : attempt / try out / try / test

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive

Translation: He/she attempt it

Gloss: attempt

Gloss: try out

Gloss: try

Gloss: test

Example:

Text: Wejo'tg apoqonmuen ms't tami.

Translation: He/she tries to be helpful everywhere.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: we·jootk

Alternate grammatical form:

wejo'tm — I attempt it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

wejo'tmeg — We attempt it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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amallugwet : decorate
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e'watl : use / make use
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elugwa'tl : work / make work
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elugwatg : repair / fix
elugweg : operating / work
elugwet : operates / work
elugwetoq : use it to work
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enget : scale / measure (pertaining to wood)
engewatl : to scale(pertaining to pulpwood or logs) / to survey land
enmilugweg : works until...
enmilugwet : work until...(midnight)
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esnaqamiga'toq : make ground hard by trampling under foot
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ewllugwet : poor quality work / badly done work
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gaqa'teget : finished doing something / finish a task
gaqa'toq : complete / finish / finish a task / terminate / end
gaqalugweg : finished working / stop working
gaqalugwet : finished working
gaqiga'lsit : maximum effort / puts all of himself/herself in
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gegina'muet : teach
gegnu'lugwet : work properly
geitapaqte'g : drive in (as nail)
gepta'toq : take down from the top / unload / remove from the top or inside
gesgija'toq : place over / put over
gesigawlugweg : works quickly
gesigawlugwet : works fast / works non-stop / works quickly
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giasgilugwet : work with precision / work properly
giaspilugwet : last time worked
gimilugwet : work in secret / work secretly
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gisa'toq : fix / repair / able to / can / capable of
gisilugwet : able to work
glaptan : blacksmith
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jaqalilugwet : work quickly
jaqallugweg : works quickly
jaqalte'g : earn quickly / gather quickly / chop quickly
ji'gata'tl : hew / dress / trim
jigg'puteget : rake
lgowaqan : job / work / task
lisgnuaqan : weaving / knitting
lugowaqan : task / work / job / jobs
lugowinu : worker / laborer
lugowinu'sgw : worker (female) / laborer (female)
mallugweg : work poorly
mallugwet : works poorly / works lazily
malpale'wi'sgw : woman doctor / female doctor
malpale'wit : doctor
maqatewei : temporary replacement / temporary replacement
matlot : sailor
matnaggewinu : fighter / warrior
matu'lugwet : do odd or simple jobs / handyperson
mawamgo'tas'g : piled or stacked together
mawintawo'tg : very skilled at (something)
mawsgiget : harvest hay
melgilugwet : works hard
miguteget : plane (as in carpentry)
millugwet : do different kinds of work
mimajuaqan : life / living
minua'toq : duplicate / redo
minuoqs'g : recook
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na'gwegewa'q : paid daily
na'tala'latl : does something to
na'tala'toq : do something to
najilugwet : go to work
naqsilugweg : works quickly
naqsilugwet : work quickly
naqsio'pla'toq : quickly do wrong
naqsitetapua'toq : quickly do right / quickly do correctly
nata'lugwet : know how to work / good worker
nata'nmat : good at whatever they do / capable person / handy / handyman / jack of all trades
natawa'qa'latl : skillful in handling / competent in doing
natawa'qa'toq : skillful in handling / competent in doing
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nespilugweg : work while also... / work at same time as...
nespilugwet : work while also... / work at same time as...
nespit : baby·sit / house·sit
newtlugwet : work alone
niganawtiget : trail blazer / head swamper / head swamper / blaze trail
niganawtiget : trail blazer / head swamper / head swamper / blaze trail
niganpuguit : leader / stand at the front / stand ahead / leader
niplugwet : work at night / work night shift
nme'j'gowinu : fisher
nme'juaqan : fishery / fishing industry
nugtoqtejgwej : house keeper / maid / servant
nuja'gitteget : sawyer
nujagnutmewinu : lawyer / reporter
nujatejo'tasit : twitcher (person who by horse or machine, pulls logs from woods) / twitch (person who by horse or machine, pulls logs from woods)
nujatejo'tasit : twitcher (person who by horse or machine, pulls logs from woods) / twitch (person who by horse or machine, pulls logs from woods)
nujatejo'teget : twitch logs (person who by horse or machine, pulls logs from woods) / hauls logs
nujatejo'toqol : haul / twitch (in logging)
nujeiwatl : in charge of / responsible for / handle
nuji'pit : runner (professional) / errand runner / runner (professional) / errand runner
nujiajig : make (professionally)
nujiamalgat : dancer / dancer
nujiasigetg : teamster
nujielutuet : imitator / impersonator
nujiewjo'lajig : hauler / transporter
nujiewjo'tasit : hauler
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nujigtu'muet : musicial entertainer / entertainer (with musical instrument)
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nujinqasui'get : firefighter
nujins'pit : baby sitter / house sitter
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nujitmasaqte'muet : barber
nujitoq : make professionally
nujitoqtet : baker (professional)
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nujo'tg : in charge of / responsible for / handle
nussaqiget : clerk / clerk
nuta'gittegewinu : sawyer
nuta'toq : incompletely made or done / insufficient
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nutanguet : responsible for provisioning / responsible for buying
nutanteget : hunter / killer / hunter / killer
nutapit : scout (around) / scout
nutapteget : coroner
nutateji'puteget : delivery person
nutateji'putoq : deliver
nutpet : bartender
nutpipnet : bread-baker
nutqalugwet : poor quality work
nutsegnewet : bricklayer / mason
pa'tlia's : priest / clergy
pa'tlia'si'sgw : nun
pa'tliatji'j : brother (religious)
pegajilugwet : work neatly / work cleanly
pegitapematl : useful for a long time
pegitapetg : useful for long time
pejilugwet : came here to work / arrive here to work
pejue'get : fish for cod
pemeiwatl : operating
pemlugweg : go along working
pemlugwet : go along working
pemo'tg : operate
pesi'gugwet : river drive
pi't'pet : pour in / tend bar (Nova Scotia)
piltu'lugweg : work differently
piltu'lugwet : do different work / do something else
poqjilugweg : start to work
poqjilugwet : begin to work
psi'gwaqan : river drive
pugwellugwet : do a lot of work
puna'toq : quit / leave / desert / abandon
punlugowatl : stop working for
punlugweg : stop working
punlugwet : stop work
pusgilugwet : usually works
pusgiullugweg : usually work well / generally work well
pusgiullugwet : usually work well / habitually work well
putaqatl : butcher
putaqiget : butcher
qalipit : shovel
qalipitg : shovel
sangewlugweg : work slowly
sangewlugwet : work slowly / work calmly
saqamawit : boss / chief / supervisor
sespilugweg : work noisily
sespilugwet : work noisily
siawlugweg : continue work
siawlugwet : continue work
sipgilugweg : work slowly
sipgilugwet : work slowly
siwlugwet : tired of working
siwnoqigwatg : straighten it out by hand / straighten it out by hand with a tool / straighten out by combing
sngatigna'teget : work on boom / boom
sngatigna'tegewinu : rafter / one who gathers logs into booms destined for mill
tallugweg : how does it work?
tallugwet : what is he/she doing? / what type of work does he/she do? / what does he/she do?
te'sipowji'j : young horse / foal / portable work bench (in carpentry) / sawhorse
tela'latl : do in such a way / he/she does it (something) to him/her
tela'toq : do in such a way
tellugweg : works in such a way
tellugwet : do such work / works in such a way
teluegeg : for specific use / use as / use for
telueget : for specific use / used for
temastaqte'muet : cut hair / barber / hairdresser / barber / hairdresser
tepilugwet : work enough to... / work enough for...
tewlugwet : work away from home / work outside the community
toqolugwegl : two work together / two work in tandem
toqolugwejig : work together / work in tandem / work in pairs
unjewit : lead of something / head of something
usgaqan : fishery / fishing industry
usgewinu : fisher
wa'we'j : egg person (deliverer)
wantaqilugwet : work calmly / work quietly
wejilugweg : works from... / works because... / reason it works
wejilugwet : work because / reason for work / work from (location)
wejo'tg : attempt / try out / try / test
wellugweg : work well
wellugwet : do good work / work well / do well (in general) / succeed (in general)
welpmiaq : operates well / go or move well
wenaqto'sit : move up (in world) / help oneself up (in the world)
wesgo'tas'g : worked on
wesgo'tg : handle / fondle / have, possess (Nova Scotia) / process of doing
wesgweiwatl : handle / fondle / have, possess (Nova Scotia)
wesigalatl : tell fortune of
wesuejo'qwa'latl : undertake / tackle / take on
wesuejo'qwa'toq : undertake / tackle / take on
wetme'g : busy
wetmeiwatl : keep busy / use occasionally as needed / disturb
wetmo'tg : disturb / use occasionally as needed
wi'gu'lugweg : work strangely / work weirdly
winpasit : hustle / try hard
wiuse'j : butcher / meat handler (cutter)