wels'tg : like sound of

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive

Translation: He/she likes the sound of it

Gloss: like sound of

Example:

Text: Wels'tm na p'tewei giswi'tmuin.

Translation: I like the sound of that tea you just mentioned.

Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Pronunciation guide: wel·sêtk

Alternate grammatical form:

wels'tm — I like the sound of it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

wels'tmeg — We like the sound of it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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altugwa't : make sound of footsteps
amig'pistaqanat : slightly deaf / somewhat hard of hearing
ams'tg : hear vaguely / hear portion
ams'tmat : hear about vaguely / hear about partly
ams'tuatl : only partly hear / half hear
atu'tuejui'sit : imitate the sounds of a squirrel
enmoqowet : carry (pertaining to voice)
epetoqsit : groan / make moans
etlaqqisewet : hollering
etltoqsit : make loud sound
gepistaqanat : deaf
gepitnetoqsit : sounds nasal / sounds hoarse
gesgust'g : overhear
gesgustuatl : overhear
gesigawewo'gwet : speak loudly / speak quickly / speak loudly and quickly
gesigawitnet : snort / snore loudly
gesigawta'q : make loud noise / make loud sound
gesigawtewesigeg : make loud report (as cannon or gun)
gesigawtewesiget : make loud report (as cannon or gun)
gesigawtoqsit : make loud sound with voice
gesigawweg : loud
gesigawwet : talk loud / makes a loud noise with voice / shouts
gesitewipnet : groan
gesnugwetoqsit : sound sickly
getu'g : to crow / holler / sing
gintewoqsit : snore loudly
gispnetoqsit : tired sounding voice
jagweg : sound loud
jagwet : sound loud / talk loudly
jenteg : quiet
jigistaqanat : listen attentively / eavesdrop
jigmit : growl
jigmugt'g : growl at
jigmugtuatl : growl at
jigs'tg : listen
jigs'tuatl : listen to
jijuejg : bell
jijuejg'ji'j : small bell / sleigh bell
jipji'ju'gisutnat : have voice like bird
mattaqa'toq : pull on to make sound (as bell)
metete'get : knocking / pounding
metetoqsit : make repeated sounds (like groaning, chirping or cawing) / cawing, quacking (Nova Scotia)
metewa'sit : makes a sound from moving about
metewa'toq : makes a sound in handling it
metewaqs'g : make a fluttering sound / make a flapping sound
metewaqsing : makes a fluttering sound / makes a flapping sound
metewatalg : makes a sound when eating
metewe'g : makes a sound by stirring or bustling about
meteweng : heard talking
metewenmit : heard laughing
metewilua't : heard sounding off in anger / heard bellowing (as moose)
metewintoq : heard singing
metewjigmit : heard growling (as dog)
metewo'gwet : heard talking
metewoqsing : heard snoring
metewtemit : heard crying
migust'g : overhear
migustuatl : overhear
miltoqsit : makes different sounds with voice
ne'tistaqanat : extrememly good hearing
nutg : hear
nutmat : hear about / hear tell of
nutuatl : hear
pa'qastmat : easily pick up news and gossip
pa'sg'teg : explode (moisture in log on fire)
paqtaqawa'q : echoey
pasg'teg : pop (as log on fire or as corn)
pe'sg'teg : fire (as gun)
pemta'q : go by making noise
pemtoqsit : prattle along / yelling by / gab by
pepgwijeta'q : sounds like a drum
se'sgwet : holler / scream / shout
sesgwalatl : holler / scream at
sespe'g : noisy / noisy
sespena'q : noisy
sespenoqsit : noisy / snore loudly
sespeta'q : continuous noise
sespetoqsit : talk noisily / babble on / loud sound(s) made with the voice
sespilugweg : work noisily
sespilugwet : work noisily
sigtewa'latl : tired of hearing him/her / tired of hearing repetition
sisua'qate'gn : bell clapper
sisua'qi'gn : chime / bell
sisuaqata'q : chime
siws'tuatl : tired of listening to someone / tired of listening to repetition / tired of hearing someone
telgisutnat : sound (voice) in such manner
telistaqanewa'sit : hears things that are not there / thinks one hears something
tels'tg : hear thus / hear something like / hear sound that sounds like
tels'tmat : hear tell / hear-say / hear news of something
tels'tuatl : thinks hears someone / thinks hears someone say / hear sound like (him/her/it)
telta'q : sound like / sound so
teltoqsit : sound like / sound so
wantaqteg : quiet
wegilalatl : bark at
wegilat : bark
wels'tg : like sound of
wels'tuatl : like sound of singing / like sound of speaking
welta'q : have good sound (music)
weltoqsit : have good sound (music)