etnesing
Translation: He/she broods (bird)
Part of Speech: verb animate intransitive
Meanings:
- brood (of bird)
- nest (as bird)
Example of word used in a sentence:
- Text: Gapjagwej etnesing.Translation: The robin broods.Recording: Recording by dmm 馃攭
Pronunciation Guide: et路ne路sink
Alternate Grammatical Forms:
- etnesingig -- they brood (birds) -- (third person dual animate)
- etnesultijig -- they brood (birds) -- (third person plural animate)
Related entries for category "tend"
- ango'tg : take care of / care for / look after / bring up / raise
- anguna'latl : cover / encase / enclose
- angweiwatl : take care of / care for / look after / bring up / raise
- apgnualatl : pacify / soothe / calm
- apu'jenatl : warm up by using body
- apu'jeng : warm up by using body
- apu's'g : warm up
- apu'satl : warm up by applying heat / warm up by using body heat
- atpi'sewatl : change diaper
- ejela'latl : have no control / in no position to do otherwise / unable to help or assist
- ejela'teget : can't do more (influencing or convincing) / unable to influence / unable to change
- ejela'toq : in no position to change / unable to help / have no control over
- ejigla'latl : take away
- ela'muet : ladle out / dish out the food
- elaqpilatl : hang a cloth to cover / shield or conceal (with drape)
- emisqo'tlatl : undress / strip naked
- epa'latl : seat
- epgenatl : fertilize
- epgeng : fertilize
- epgenign : manure / fertilizer
- epqwalatl : shelter
- eptoqalatl : leave in care of somebody / leave for safekeeping / temporarily custody
- eptoqatg : leave in care of somebody / leave for safekeeping
- esmatl : feed
- etnesing : brood (of bird) / nest (as bird)
- geliget : protect / guard / watch over
- gelo'tg : guard / keep watch over / hold in safekeeping
- gesipa'latl : relieve an itch by scratching / scratch
- gesipa'toq : scratch / relives an itch by scratching
- gesipa'tuaj : scratches it
- gesipa'tuatl : scratches it
- gesipta'tl : scratch with an object / scratch
- gesispa'latl : wash
- gesispa'lsit : wash self / take bath
- gesispapalatl : sponge bath / hose down
- gesispapalsit : wash slightly and hastily / take sponge bath / cursory bath
- gesispapatoq : wash slightly and hastily
- gsipo'qiwan : scratching place
- nanama'latl : rock (baby) / swing
- nangweng : comb out lice or other foreign matter / delouse
- naqanu'set : take care of baby
- nespit : baby路sit / house路sit
- nugwaltugo'n : comb
- nugwaltugo'sit : comb hair
- nujeiwatl : in charge of / responsible for / handle
- nujins'pit : baby sitter / house sitter
- nujo'tg : in charge of / responsible for / handle
- nusalatl : suckle (infant) / breastfeed
- nuse'sgwet : nurse / breastfeed / breastfeeder / nurser / wet nurse
- nuset : breast-feed
- nutpet : bartender
- pangwenatl : delouse / groom
- pangwenewet : delouse
- pegajeiwatl : keep in good shape or condition
- pegajo'tg : keep in good shape or condition
- pegwaja'latl : clean dress or gut (as fish, chicken)
- pi'sano'tlatl : put diaper on... / to diaper
- pi't'pet : pour in / tend bar (Nova Scotia)
- sapa'toq : save (from mishap) / get through
- wesgo'tg : handle / fondle / have, possess (Nova Scotia) / process of doing
- wesgweiwatl : handle / fondle / have, possess (Nova Scotia)
- wijitgo'tg : stay with / join in
- wijitgweiwatl : keep company / join
Related entries for category "bird"
- antawe's : woodpecker / black woodpecker (Rand) / grey woodpecker (Pacifique) / Russian (red路headed)
- ap'tapegiejit : turkey
- apji'jgmuj : black duck
- apo'qatej : woodpecker
- epitg : brood / sit on / hatch
- etnesing : brood (of bird) / nest (as bird)
- etoq : build nest
- ga'qaquj : crow
- gapjagwej : robin
- gitpu : eagle
- gjiga'qaquj : raven
- gloqiej : swamp robin
- gloqontiej : gull / seagull
- glu : condor / eagle (Listuguj)
- go'qoli'gwe'ji'j : baby chickens / chick
- go'qoli'gwej : chicken / hen
- gopgej : sawwhet
- gu'gu'gwes : owl / screech owl (Nova Scotia)
- gwimu : loon
- j'gi'ges : chickadee
- jijigwatej : sand piper
- jipji'j : bird
- milita'j : hummingbird
- milita'w : hummingbird
- mnmgwet : bird hunts prey
- mqatawapu : cormorant
- najipi'mat : set out to hunt waterfowl
- nape'w : rooster / male bird
- natlutmu'tijig : ducks lured ashore by duck calls
- pelagwet : parrot
- pepgwet : male partridge
- pi'gun : feather
- pi'gw : night hawk
- pi'mat : hunt waterfowl
- pipugwe'si's : sparrow hawk
- pipugwes : hawk
- plawe'si's : young partridge
- plawej : partridge
- ples : pigeon
- pugwales : swallow
- sasapegwit : seabird with wings too short to fly / penguin
- sisip : bird / waterfowl
- sulumgw : goose / wild goose
- tagali'j : domestic goose
- tagali'ji'j : domestic gosling / young domestic goose
- tetaqulguni : kingbird
- ti'tigli : great horned owl
- tities : bluejay
- tmaqani : shell bird
- tmgwatignej : heron / crane
- un'sqe'l : wing
- wigweliej : whip-poor-will