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gesigawamgwitg
Recordings:
Recording by dmm
Recording by ewm
Recording by jnw
Part of Speech:
verb inanimate intransitive
Pronunciation Guide:
ge路si路gaw路am路kwitk
Translation:
It is a fast current
Meanings:
fast current
Example of word used in a sentence:
Text:
Mu gesigawamgwitnug mala.
Translation:
The current is not rapid at home.
Recording:
Recording by dmm 馃攭
Alternate Grammatical Forms:
gesigawamgwitgl --
those are fast currents
-- (third person plural inanimate)
Document References:
Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #667
Transcription:
gesigaoamgitg, rapide
Transliteration:
gesigawamgitg, fast
Source as entry:
gesigawamgitg: fast current
Normalized source as entry:
gesigawamgwitg: fast current
Public Note:
variant of gesigawitg
Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians : who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland, Page Image #86
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a'lutasit
: guide (by boat) / fishing guide
a'sugwesugwijig
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ala'lugweg
: float around / float about / dance about
ala'lugwet
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ala'q
: swim about
alasugwet
: wade about
alitg
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alm'stapueg
: shriveled up
alm'stapuet
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alqo'qweg
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alqo'qwet
: float about
alu'latl
: row about
amisisguapua'q
: slightly muddy water / somewhat muddy liquid
apaqt, apaqt
: sea / off shore
apaqtu'jg, apaqtu'jk
: inshore / short distance offshore
apatpa'q, apatpa'q
: returning tide
apitapueg, apitapuek
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apitapuet, apitapuet
: waterlogged
aps'tgu'j
: narrow stream / brook / small stream
apsgwitg, apskwitk
: form eddy / back water eddy
asoqo'mutaqan
: ferry / boat
asoqoma'q
: swim across
asoqomasugwet
: wade across in water
asoqomm'taqan
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asoqomo'teget
: ferry across
atuasgwa'q
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atuomg
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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
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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
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
gapsgu'j
: little waterfall
gapsguji'j
: tiny waterfall
gapsgw
: waterfall
gapsgwamgitg
: rapid water / rapid water preceeding a waterfall
gasiptna'sit
: wash hands
gawasg'pa'q
: reversing tide / reverses
gep't'g
: frozen over (water)
gesigawamgwitg
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gesigawitg
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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)
gjigapa'n
: tide
gta'n
: ocean
gwitn
: canoe
gwitna'q
: go by canoe
jajiga'q
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jajiga'sit
: going along/beside the shore / going along/beside edge
ji'matg
: paddle / row
ji'met
: row / paddle
jigalugg
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jigwapa'n
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jipu'ji'j
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lapaltnewei
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lmu'ju'pa'q
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lnuipi
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magu'n
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maqatgwig
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maqigtulit
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matamgejuig
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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, ml'awa'latl
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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
naqana'pet
: draw water from (well or river)
naqasua'toq
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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
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natqapilg
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nenmue'g
: damp / damp
nenmue'g
: damp / damp
nessapoqwat
: lap (up)
newapalatl
: cool off with water
newapatoq
: cool off with water
newugulasing
: moist underneath
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
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: shallow water
papga'lugwet
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paqasa'latl
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paqasa'sit
: goes in the water
paqasa'toq
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paqasaqalatl
: throw in water / launch
paqasaqtoq
: throw in the water / launch
paqasiet
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paqaste'g
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paqo'si
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paqtlusg'teg
: extremely low tide
pema'q
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pemamgwe'get
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pemaqteget
: sail along
pemijajiga'sit
: move along the shore / walk along shore
pemijajigisugwit
: paddle along the shore
pemiji'met
: paddle along / row along
pemisiawaqteget
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pemisugwit
: paddle along
pemitg
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pemji'malatl, pem'ji'malatl
: paddle along / row along
pemji'matg, pem'ji'matk
: paddle along / row along
pemji'met, pem'ji'met
: paddle along / row along
pempa'q
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pempega's'g
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pempegitg
: flow along
pemqo'gwet
: float along / drift along
pemqo'qweg
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pemsiawqo'qweg, pem'siawqo'qwek
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pemsiawqo'qwet, pem'siawqo'qwet
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poqtisugwit
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samqwan
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samuqwaniet
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saqpiaq
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saqpiet
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saqpigjat
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sisgu
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sisguapu
: muddy water
sisguig
: muddy
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: raft (of logs)
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: work on boom / boom
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tajiga'sit
: going along/beside the shore / going along/beside edge
taqawanapi
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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
: flows calmly / still flowing water
waqamitg
: clean flowing water
wasapa'q
: crystal路clear water
we'gwamgwe'get
: pole (boat) to a certain spot
wejaqama'toq
: boil
wejaqamiaq
: boil
wejaqamiet
: boil
wejgwapa'q
: incoming or rising tide
wejgwaqteget
: come sailing toward
wejgwigwitna'q
: come by canoe
wejgwina'taqamisugwit
: paddle to shore
wejgwisugwit
: come rowing or paddling toward
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
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: rush toward
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etepna'tl
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gesigat
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gesigawa's'g
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gesigawa'sit
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gesigawi'pit
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gesigawlugweg
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igatne'we'sm
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: shut quickly
iltijieget
: slam shut
jaqala'latl
: rush / cause to do fast
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jaqala'toq
: do fast
jaqale'g
: quick / fast / fast / quick
jaqale'g
: quick / fast / fast / quick
jaqali'sit
: fast-speaker
jaqalilugwet
: work quickly
jaqalipiasatl
: dry quickly (sweater)
jaqalipiasg
: dry quickly (clothing)
jaqalipnet
: illness progresses quickly
jaqallugweg
: works quickly
jaqalta'tl
: finish off fast (in boxing, game or cards)
jaqalte'g
: earn quickly / gather quickly / chop quickly
jenpit
: sit quietly / sit calmly
jenteg
: quiet
mala'sit
: not doing well (health) / progressing slowly
maligweg
: grow at a slow pace / weak growth / feeble growth
maligwet
: grow at a slow pace / stunted growth / undersized growth / feeble growth
masquta'tl
: quickly hide
masqute'g
: quickly hide / temporarily hide / put away quickly or temporarily / save temporarily (slang)
mattesg
: shake
mattesing
: shaking
naqs'tesg'g
: makes the distance in a short time / travels quickly
naqsilugweg
: works quickly
naqsilugwet
: work quickly
naqsinijgig
: heal quickly
naqsinijgit
: heal quickly
naqsinpat
: sleep easily / sleep without trouble / go to sleep early / falls asleep quickly
naqsio'pla'toq
: quickly do wrong
naqsipgising
: arrive early / arrive ahead of time
naqsitetapua'toq
: quickly do right / quickly do correctly
nenaq'ta'sit
: thinks quickly / brain racing / anxious
nenaqa'sit
: hurry
nenaqe'g
: in a hurry / in a rush
pawa'sit
: move slowly
peji'pit
: arrive hurriedly / drop by / hurry over
pemsing
: hurry by / pass by (in the air)
pemsutoq
: hurrying by with
sangew
: slowly / calmly / carefully / gently
sangewa'latl
: go slowly with / do gently
sangewa's'g
: go slow / cruise along / saunter along
sangewa'sit
: go slow / cruise along / saunter along
sangewa'toq
: go slow with / do gently
sangewi_angita'sit
: think slowly
sangewi'sit
: talk slowly
sangewlugweg
: work slowly
sangewlugwet
: work slowly / work calmly
sangewowo'gwet
: talk softly / talk slowly
sangewsawet
: trim slowly / plow slowly
sipga'latl
: do it slowly
sipga'toq
: do it slowly
sipge'g
: slow-moving / slowpoke
sipgi'sit
: speaks slowly
sipgilugweg
: work slowly
sipgilugwet
: work slowly
tepne'g
: catch up with / catch up to
tetaqa'sit
: rush / hurry
tetaqe'g
: hurry / rush
wisqi'pit
: go full speed / dash off / sprint