Entries for category people

alaqtegewinu : mariner / sailor 🔉
almana'giewa'j : German 🔉
aluse'wit : carpenter / carpentry 🔉
aniapsuinu, aniapsuinu : penitent / one who sacrifices / missionary 🔉
aniapsuinu'sgw, aniapsuinu'skw : female penitent / female who sacrifices / female saint / female missionary / nun 🔉
antaguej, an'takuej : black man / black person / African-Canadian person 🔉
antaguejgwej, an'takuejkwej : black woman / African-Canadian woman 🔉
apaqtugewa'j, apaqtukewa'j : European 🔉
aqalasie'w, 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)🔉
gisigu : old man / elderly man 🔉
gisigu'sgwe'j : spinster 🔉
gisiguo'p : old man 🔉
gisigwenign : adopted child 🔉
gisteju : slave 🔉
gjiaplue'w : rascal 🔉
gjipa'tlia's : bishop 🔉
glaptan : blacksmith 🔉
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 🔉
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, l'pa'tu'ji'j : small boy / young boy 🔉
lpa'tu's, l'pa'tu's : young man / unmarried man 🔉
lpa'tuj, l'pa'tuj : boy 🔉
lpa'tujuit, l'pa'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 🔉
mesegit : cook / camp cook 🔉
mijua'ji'j : baby / child 🔉
mimajuinu : human being / person 🔉
mlgignewinu, ml'kiknewinu : strong person 🔉
moqwa'_wen : nobody / no one 🔉
ms't_wen : everybody 🔉
mtesan : youngest child born in a family / youngest born / last born child 🔉
na'tuen : someone 🔉
nanupe'j : quintuplet 🔉
negm : he / she / him / her 🔉
negmow : they / them 🔉
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 🔉
niganpuguit, nikan'pukuit : leader / stand at the front / stand ahead / leader 🔉
niganu'sgw : female leader 🔉
niganus : leader 🔉
ninen : we / he/she and I / us (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 🔉
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 🔉
nutagnutmewinu : lawyer / reporter 🔉
nutanteget : hunter / killer / hunter / killer 🔉
nutapit : scout (around) / scout 🔉
nutapteget : coroner 🔉
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 🔉
pipugwaqane'j : bugler 🔉
Plasua : Frank / Francis 🔉
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 🔉
sigu'sgw : widow 🔉
sigu'sgwe'j : young widow 🔉
siguap : widower 🔉
siguapji'j : young widower 🔉
sma'gnis : soldier 🔉
sma'gnisuit : is a soldier 🔉
sngatigna'tegewinu, sn'katikna'tekewinu : 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 🔉
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, wen'jujkwej : 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)🔉
wiuse'j : butcher / meat handler (cutter)🔉