gapsgwamgitg
Translation: It is rapid water
Part of Speech: verb inanimate intransitive
Meanings:
- rapid water
- rapid water preceeding a waterfall
Example of word used in a sentence:
- Text: Newt qapsgwamgitg peja'lugwen na nugu na qapsgwigtug siawnisa'lugwetes.Translation: Once you float to the fast water preceeding a waterfall you are going down the falls.Recording: Recording by jnw 🔉
Pronunciation Guide: gaps·kwam·kitk
Alternate Grammatical Forms:
- gapsgwamgitgl -- they are rapid waters -- (third person plural inanimate)
Related entries for category "water"
- a'lulatl : guide (by boat)
- a'lutasit : guide (by boat) / fishing guide
- a'sugwesugwijig : meet on water(by canoe) / come together (by rowboat)
- ala'lugweg : float around / float about / dance about
- ala'lugwet : float around / float about / dance about
- ala'q : swim about
- alasugwet : wade about
- alitg : flows about / flows in different directions
- alm'stapueg : shriveled up
- alm'stapuet : shriveled up from soaking in water
- alqo'qweg : float about
- alqo'qwet : float about
- alu'latl : row about
- amisisguapua'q : slightly muddy water / somewhat muddy liquid
- apaqt : sea / off shore
- apaqtu'jg : inshore / short distance offshore
- apatpa'q : returning tide
- apitapueg : waterlogged
- apitapuet : waterlogged
- aps'tgu'j : narrow stream / brook / small stream
- apsgwitg : form eddy / back water eddy
- asoqo'mutaqan : ferry / boat
- asoqoma'q : swim across
- asoqomasugwet : wade across in water
- asoqomm'taqan : ferry / boat
- asoqomo'teget : ferry across
- atuasgwa'q : swim on back
- atuomg : sand / beach sand
- eguma'toq : anchor
- egumig : anchored
- egumit : anchored
- egwija'latl : immerse / dip into the water (or liquid)
- egwija'toq : immerse / dip into a liquid
- egwijatpa'latl : dip the head into the water (or liquid)
- egwijing : in water / in liquid
- egwitg : in water / in liquid
- ela'q : swim toward
- elapaqta'tl : splash / squirts
- elapaqtesteget : cast (fishing line) / mark (with a chalk line)
- elapaqto'sit : splash oneself / spray oneself
- elasugwet : wade in water towards
- eligua'laq : liquid dripping down from an opening / leaks
- eligua'lat : dripping down from / leaks
- elisugwit : paddle toward
- elitg : Flowing in that direction.
- elmitg : flow away
- enmigiaq : falling of the tide / receding (tide)
- enmitg : flow away
- eppa'q : warm liquid
- esamqwat : drink
- esamqwatg : drink it / drinks of it
- esamuqo'tlatl : give a drink to
- espeg : leak
- espet : leak
- etligmiet : boiling
- etlijuig : flowing
- gapsgu'j : little waterfall
- gapsguji'j : tiny waterfall
- gapsgw : waterfall
- gapsgwamgitg : rapid water / rapid water preceeding a waterfall
- gasgipnaqtug : on the shore
- gasiptna'sit : wash hands
- gawasg'pa'q : reversing tide / reverses
- gegwitg : flows slowly
- gep't'g : frozen over (water)
- gesigawamgwitg : fast current
- gesigawitg : flow swiftly / swift current
- getapa'q : sink into water / sink into liquid
- getapa't : sink
- getapet : dive / go under water
- getapetesing : dive / duck underwater
- gisupa'q : lukewarm (of liquid)
- giwgto’quamgwitg : flows in a circular motion / flows around something
- gjigapa'n : tide
- gta'n : ocean
- gwitn : canoe
- gwitna'q : go by canoe
- jajiga'q : swim along the shore / creep along in the water like a lobster
- jajiga'sit : going along/beside the shore / going along/beside edge
- ji'matg : paddle / row
- ji'met : row / paddle
- jigalugg : paddle alone or singlehandedly / pole alone or singlehandedly
- jigwapa'n : tide (Bear River)
- jipu'ji'j : brook
- lampo'q : bottom of lake / bottom of river
- lapaltnewei : holy water
- lapatign : holy water sprinkler
- Listuguji'j : Miramichi River
- lmu'ju'pa'q : neap tide / dog tide
- lnuipi : native paddle
- magu'n : iceberg / big block of ice
- maqatgwig : big waves / heavy seas
- maqigtulit : have a big boat
- matamgejuig : confluence of waterways
- mespo'qeg : flooded
- mespo'qet : flooded
- mgumi : ice / icecube
- mgumi'gn : icicle
- mgumi'gnig : icy (in patches)
- mgumi'gnit : icy (in patches)
- milpegitg : flow in many directions
- mllawa'latl : take from shore / take off-shore
- mnnawa'latl : take from shore / take off-shore
- na'taqama'latl : bring ashore
- na'taqama'sit : go ashore
- na'taqama'toq : bring ashore
- na'taqamtug : at the shore / at the riverbank
- najigsispa'lsit : going to go bathe
- naqana'pet : draw water from (well or river)
- naqasua'toq : extinguish / put out / turn off
- natawa'q : know how to swim
- natqa'latl : remove from water
- natqa'piet : remove net from water
- natqa'sit : get out of water
- natqa'toq : remove from water
- natqapilatl : rope in from water / reel or rope to shore / reel in from water
- natqapilawet : pull out of water by rope or fish line / remove from water
- natqapilg : rope in from water / reel in from water / remove from water by rope
- nenmue'g : damp / damp
- nenmue'g : damp / damp
- nessapoqwat : lap (up)
- newapalatl : cool off with water
- newapatoq : cool off with water
- newugulasing : moist underneath
- nipisugwit : canoes by night / paddles small boat at night
- niweteg : low tide
- nqana'paqsun : well bucket
- nqani'gn : dip net / scoop
- nqani'guom : manger / shelter / stable / well house
- nqano'pati : well (of water)
- nuja'q : swimmer
- oqwasa'toq : beach (canoe) / pull up on the shore
- pagwe'jg : shallow water
- papga'lugwet : drift down the coast / drift down river
- papgitg : flows downstream
- paqasa'latl : place in the water (river)
- paqasa'sit : goes in the water
- paqasa'toq : put in the water (river) / launch into water
- paqasaqalatl : throw in water / launch
- paqasaqtoq : throw in the water / launch
- paqasiet : fall into the water
- paqaste'g : launch / cause to fall into water, river or lake / knock into water / hit into water
- paqo'si : seaweed
- paqtlusg'teg : extremely low tide
- pawitg : slow current / slow flowing river
- pema'q : swim along
- pemamgwe'get : pole along
- pemaqteget : sail along
- pemijajiga'sit : move along the shore / walk along shore
- pemijajigisugwit : paddle along the shore
- pemiji'met : paddle along / row along
- pemisiawaqteget : sail along by
- pemisugwit : paddle along
- pemitg : flow along
- pemji'malatl : paddle along / row along
- pemji'matg : paddle along / row along
- pemji'met : paddle along / row along
- pempa'q : rise (of tide)
- pempega's'g : start to rise (of tide)
- pempegitg : flow along
- pemqo'gwet : float along / drift along
- pemqo'qweg : float along / drift along
- pemsiawqo'qweg : float by
- pemsiawqo'qwet : float by
- pemto'gwet : drift off (to sleep) / pass out (from drinking) / drift along (on the water)
- pesigitg : fork in a river
- pi'taw : up river / up stream
- pi'tawa'latl : take up river / take up stream
- pi'tawa's'g : goes up river / goes up the coast
- pi'tawa'sit : going up river / goes up the coast
- pisaqqan : bubble
- pnasu'lgw : ship / vessel
- po'gwin : lagoon
- poqtamgwe'get : start off poling (in boat)
- poqtisugwit : start off by boat / begin or start paddling
- psi'gwaqan : river drive
- psitn : river channel
- psitnu'j : small river channel
- qaspem : lake edge / border of a lake
- qaspemg : lake edge
- qasqisipug : on the shore
- qospem : lake
- samqwan : water
- samqwanapua'q : watery / diluted with water
- samuqwaniaq : becomes watery
- samuqwaniet : becomes watery
- saqpe'g : wet / wet
- saqpejaq : damp / boggy
- saqpiaq : get wet / get damp
- saqpiet : get moist
- saqpigjat : have a wet bottom
- sewisto'gweg : break up (through action of water)
- sewisto'gwet : break up (through action of water)
- si'n'g : bail water (from boat)
- si'niget : bails water (from boat)
- sintesmatl : empty a glass or bottle by drinking the remaining beverage / packs down or compacts something inside a container (barrel/basket) by pounding or dropping
- sipu : river
- sipu'ji'j : brook
- sisgu : mud
- sisguapu : muddy water
- sisguig : muddy
- sngatigna'taqan : raft (of logs)
- sngatigna'teget : work on boom / boom
- tajiga'q : swim along the shore / creep along in the water like a lobster
- tajiga'sit : going along/beside the shore / going along/beside edge
- taqawanapi : grilse net / trout net
- tegismit : swim
- tegpa'q : cold (of liquid)
- temig : deep
- tg'poq : spring water / a spring of water
- tgu : wave
- tguig : wavy (of sea)
- tgupoq : bubbling spring
- waju'pa'q : high tide
- wantaqpa'q : calm water
- wantaqpegitg : Calm flowing river. / Calm flowing water.
- wantaqpegitg : flows calmly / still flowing water
- waqamitg : clean flowing water
- wasapa'q : crystal·clear water
- we'gwamgwe'get : pole (boat) to a certain spot
- wejaqama'toq : boil
- wejaqamiaq : boil
- wejaqamiet : boil
- wejgwapa'q : incoming or rising tide
- wejgwaqo'qwet : comes adrifting (floating in water)
- wejgwaqteget : come sailing toward
- wejgwigwitna'q : come by canoe
- wejgwina'taqamisugwit : paddle to shore
- wejgwisugwit : come rowing or paddling toward
- wejitg : flows from
- welpegitg : nice current
- wesgitpega's'g : flow over
- wesgitqo'qweg : float
- wesgitqo'qwet : float
- wetqapalatl : soak / immerse in water
- wetqapalsit : soak / immerse in water / bathe
- wetqapatoq : soak / immerse in water
- winpegijuig : rough current / bad current / dangerous current
Related entries for category "geography"
- Enmigtaqamu'g : Nova Scotian mainland
- gapsgu'j : little waterfall
- gapsguji'j : tiny waterfall
- gapsgw : waterfall
- gapsgwamgitg : rapid water / rapid water preceeding a waterfall
- Gesgapegiaq : Gesgapegiaq, Quebec / Where the river widens
- gmtn : mountain
- gta'n : ocean
- guntewe'gati : rocky land / rock quarry
- mntn : mountain
- mtasoq : ledge / cliff / slate
- Te'sn'geg : Heron island
- temig : deep
- Tui'gn : Canso Strait, Nova Scotia / passage
- tuitn : narrows
- Unma'gi : Fourth Mi'gmaq district / Cape Breton Island
- usgitqamug : surface (of the earth) / above ground
- wowj : quicksand pit / pit
Related entries for category "location"
- a'jela's'g : hinderance / in the way
- a'jela'sit : be a hinderance / hinderance / in the way
- a'jelising : lie in way
- a'jelpit : sit in way
- a'jelpuguig : stands in way
- a'jelpuguit : stand in way / hinderance
- a'jelteg : in the way / hinderance / in an odd place
- a'se'g : on the other side / in the next room
- a'sei : other room / other side
- a'sispit : sit over / sit across
- ala : that / there
- allugwet : work in different locations / work at odd jobs
- Almamgug : Memramcook
- alqatg : stay here and there
- amase'jijg : quite far / some distance
- amaseg : far
- anapiw : by the side / beside
- anapo : on one side / a side
- antaguejue'gati : New Carlisle
- apaqt : sea / off shore
- apaqtu'jg : inshore / short distance offshore
- aplugwet : return from work / back from work
- aqamoqwe'gati : white ash grove
- aqjigateg : shade
- aquoqomqeg : at bend / at turn
- aqupit : hidden and sitting
- aquteg : hidden / hidden area
- awti : road / trail
- awti'j : path / trail
- e'tmapuguit : stand at the forefront
- e'tmateg : is (set) at forefront / in front
- eig : present / be there / be there (sicknesses, days)
- eig : present / be there / be there (sicknesses, days)
- ejinpit : low
- ejinteg : low
- elangu'sit : go somewhere to peddle / go somewhere to sell
- Elsipugtug : Big Cove
- emittugwatg : visits it
- Enmigtaqamu'g : Nova Scotian mainland
- enmipgowe'g : along edge of cliff
- enqanapit : beneath surface
- enqanateg : beneath surface
- Epegwitg : Prince Edward Island / calm water
- epiga'latl : put on top of
- epune'g : below / downstairs
- Esg'soqonig : Eskasoni
- Esgigewa'gi : Third Mi'gmaq district
- esiamgeg : Campbellton, New Brunswick
- eteg : be at / situated / placed / located
- etllugwet : working / work there / place of work
- etuiw : on both sides
- ewt'pa'sitl : sits on / sit down atop
- ewt'pa'sualatl : sit on top of / sit atop
- ewt'pa'suatg : sit on top of / sit atop
- ewt'pasguatl : sit on
- g'p'ta'q : up / above / overhead
- g'p'tai : ceiling / top
- Gaggnawa'gi : Caughnawaga
- Galla'ing : New Carlisle, QC
- gamso'q : Canso, NS
- Ganata : Canada
- gapsgu'j : little waterfall
- gapsguji'j : tiny waterfall
- gapsgw : waterfall
- gapsgwamgitg : rapid water / rapid water preceeding a waterfall
- gasgawgti : roadside
- gasgipnaqtug : on the shore
- ge'gupa'latl : put on top / place atop
- ge'gupn : hilltop
- ge'guteg : on the top
- ge'gwa'latl : place on the top
- ge'gwa's'g : moves onto the top
- Ge'gwapsgug : at the top of the falls / Pabineau
- ge'gwei : up above / upstairs
- Gepeg : Quebec
- gesga't : lost
- Gesgapegiaq : Gesgapegiaq, Quebec / Where the river widens
- Gespe'g : Seventh Mi'gmaq district / Gaspe
- Gespogwitg : First Mi'gmaq district / present day southern western Nova Scotia
- Gespugwitg : Annapolis Valley
- gigj'pa'sualatl : sit close to
- gigjiw : near / close by
- gisoqeg : hill top / atop hill
- giwset : come upon moose in their yard / come upon caribou in their yard
- giwto'qopia'tijig : sit in a circle
- giwto'qopultijig : sit around in a circle
- gjigan : city
- gjiganji'j : village / town
- gm'tginu : our territory / our country
- gmetug : beside / aside / on the side of
- gp'te'sn : south
- gsipo'qiwan : scratching place
- gsnugo'guom : hospital
- gujm : outside / outdoors
- gutan : town / village
- gutana'sit : go to town / go to east end (of Listuguj) / go up mission (Listuguj)
- gutang : town / east end (of Listuguj) / down the mission (Listuguj)
- gwe'gwiamgeg : Port Hood, N.S. / water embankment
- iga'latl : release / let go / place / put
- iga'q : arrive
- iga't : arrive
- iga'toq : place / put
- jajiga'sit : going along/beside the shore / going along/beside edge
- jajigoqpit : sit alongside
- jajigtug : along the edge / at the edge
- Jipugtu'jg : Bouctouche, New Brunswick
- Jipugtug : Halifax, NS
- lame'g : underneath / under / inside
- lampo'q : bottom of lake / bottom of river
- lamqamu'g : underground
- lamuguom : interior of the house
- Listuguj : Listuguj
- listugujewa'tuet : imitate Listuguj dialect / speak Listuguj dialect
- Listuguji'j : Miramichi River
- lnue'gati : aboriginal community / native village (reserve)
- Ls'tgug : Bear River
- majuggwalatl : keep in time with / follow
- majuggwatg : keep in time with / follow
- mala : at home / where I'm from
- masgwe'simanaqse'gati : pin cherry tree grove
- Matawe'g : Matapedia, QC / confluence of rivers
- mawpultijig : sit together
- me'su'tug : in full view / in full view
- megwaig : middle
- Metepna'qiaq : Red Bank
- metoqiaq : go down to / come down to / descend in elevation
- metuatqeg : hard going (through thicket)
- mgatawti : footpath
- mi'soqo : up to / as for as / until
- miawe'g : in middle / between
- ms't_tami : everywhere
- mtasoq : ledge / cliff / slate
- Mulian : Montreal
- na'tami : somewhere / someplace
- na'taqamtug : at the shore / at the riverbank
- Natuaqaneg : Eel Ground
- Nepisigwitg : Nepiseqwit river
- niganteg : located at the front
- nigantug : in front
- nnue'gati : aboriginal community / native village (reserve) / indigenous community
- Nnuei_Mnigu : Indian Island
- pa'qe'g : downhill
- paqtaqamigt : wilderness / deserted area
- paqtaqamigtug : wilderness / deserted area
- Paqtngeg : Afton
- pastung : United States
- pastungewa'gi : American territory / United States of America
- patatujg : on the left side
- pesg'teg : lead off to (path)
- pesga'latl : lead off the trail or road / take off trail or road
- pesga'sit : go off the trail or road / leave off the trail or road
- pesga'toq : lead off the trail or road / take off trail or road
- pesoqtesg'g : miss / fail to meet it / fail to come into contact with it
- pesoqtesguatl : miss / fail to meet / fail to come into contact with it(ball)
- petgitg : mail here / send here / dispatch here
- petgnejig : arrive at destination
- pi'tawa'toq : take it up river / take up the coast
- pi'tawe'g : he/she is up river / at up the coast
- pija'lut : jailed / put inside
- pijatpo'jing : head inside something
- piligana'gamigt : new campsite or development
- pisgwa'latl : bring inside / take inside / let in
- pisgwetesg'g : track inside (mud, snow, water)
- pisgwetesguatl : chase inside / kick into
- pisit : inside / inside container / incarcerated
- piteg : inside of it
- pitoqpit : sit or set underneath
- pitoqteg : burn underneath / set underneath / penetrate beneath
- pitui'w : in between
- pmetug : beside / aside / on the side of
- poqjiwsit : move or vacate a residence
- Potloteg : Chapel Island, Nova Scotia / Potloteg First Nation
- pugtewigtug : at the fire / in the fire
- qame'g : other side of river / other side / other side of valley or plain / Campbellton (in Listuguj) / New Richmond (in Gesgapegiag)
- qasgusia'qamigt : cedar grove / Tide Head, New Brunswick
- qaspem : lake edge / border of a lake
- qasqamgeg : Cascumpeg, Prince Edward Island / steep sandbank
- qasqisipug : on the shore
- qataig : half way / midway
- qomuti : harbour / haven
- S'gepne'gati : Second Mi'gmaq district / Shubenacadie
- se'g : elsewhere
- Se'ta'nji'j : Little Saint Anne / Fredericton
- setamg : in rear or stern (of boat)
- Sgno'p'tij : Burnt Church / a lookout (Rand)
- Sig'tonqeg : river basin at Dalhousie, New Brunswick
- Signigtewa'gi : Sixth Mi'gmaq district / southern New Brunswick
- sitm : shore / beach
- so'qiaq : go to higher ground or level / go up (in altitude) / go up to the woods (Listuguj)
- ta'n : when / where
- tajiga'sit : going along/beside the shore / going along/beside edge
- tet : here
- tp'te'sn : south
- tupsia'qami : alder grove
- uggwatawti : footpath
- ugpaqamg : behind / in rear of
- Ugpi'ganjig : Eel River Bar
- ugs'tqamu : earth / world
- ugt'pun : seat / place
- Ugtaqamgug : Newfoundland
- ugtejg : in back / behind / at the back / last
- ula_tett : right here / this here
- Unma'gi : Fourth Mi'gmaq district / Cape Breton Island
- utan : town / village
- utqotaqane'gati : graveyard
- wa'so'q : heaven / the heavens
- wanne'g : up mission / cove end in Listuguj / cove
- Waqam'tgug : Bonaventure, Quebec / Waqamîtkuk, Nova Scotia
- We'gopegitg : Truro, Nova Scotia
- We'goqoma'q : Whycocomagh, Nova Scotia.
- we'gwamgug : where waterway ends at falls
- we'gwapsgw : falls end
- We'gwistoqonig : Eskasoni
- wejilugwet : work because / reason for work / work from (location)
- wejinisa'latl : bring down from
- wejuow : close by
- wesgewina'q : happy, joyful or pleasureable place
- wi'gatigno'guom : library
- wigit : reside or dwell there
- wiguaq : home
- Winpegijuig : Bathurst, New Brunswick
- wisnuti : moose trail / deer trail