mewisit :: pick berries -- Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online

Alternate Grammatical Forms:

mewisi -- I am berry picking -- (first person singular animate)
mewisieg -- We are berry picking -- (first person dual exclusive animate)
mewisultieg -- We are berry picking -- (first person plural exclusive animate)

Document References:

Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #517

Transcription:	moisoi, meoisi, faire cueillette mo na neogtetjg mois osig (lettre)
Expanded:	moisoi, meoisi, faire cueillette mo na neogtetjg moisosig (lettre)
Transliteration:	muisui, mewisi, harvest/collect/pick mu na newte'jg muisusig (letter)

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ajioqjemin : blackberry
ajioqjeminaqsi : blackberry bush
alawei : pea
aloqoman : grape
alu'saq : lean meat / lean tissue
amjaqamat : spread on / smear
amjaqamuatl : spreads something for him/her / smeers something for him/her
amqwan : spoon
amqwanji'j : spoon
apita'taqan, apita'taqan : baking powder / baking soda / rising agent / yeast / leavening
apjelmultimgewei, apjelmultimkewei : grain of rice
aptaqanet, aptaqanet : starve
atuomgomin : strawberry
e's : clam
egsitpu'gowei : breakfast / item pertaining to morning / event pertaining to morning
egsitpu'gwatalmgewei : item for breakfast / food for breakfast
egsitpugwatalg : eat breakfast
ejgujg : squash / pumpkin
ela'muet : ladle out / dish out the food
elanqaiejit : stomach wall of a cow / tripe
elm'joqteg : spread of food / setout (as table)
elusgnawet : knead dough
emegwatalg : eat disgusting food / eat in a disgusting manner / messy eater
emtesgatalg : fussy eater / eat fussily / finicky eater
enmapejit : carrot
epistamit : using a piece of food dipped in milk, syrup, or broth and eating it / sop up (with bread)
esg'patl : eat raw
esg'tamit : eat raw food
esg'tg : eat raw
esg'tmm'gewei : cucumber / something to be eaten raw
esge'g : raw / uncooked
esmatl : feed
essit : ripe
etlapu'teg : brew
etlatalg : eat
etloqs'g : cook / bake
etteg : ripe
g's'talg : finished eating
galgunawei : hard cookie / hardtack / biscuit
gaqpesaw : smelt
gastio'mi : molasses / syrup
getma'tl : finish food / clean out of food / not leave any food
getupatl : want to eat / want to taste
getutg : want to eat / want to taste
gewising : hungry
gi'gassmatl : forcefeed / forcefully give food
glitaw : strawberry / red raspberry (Nova Scotia and parts of New Brunswick) / berry
glumg : wheat grain
gmu'jmin : raspberry
go'gomin : thornberry / hawthorn berry
gulgwi'su'mi : lard / pork fat
gulgwi'suei : pork
gutapigwalatl : desalinate / desalt (by soaking in several changes of water)
gutapigwatg : desalinate / desalt by soaking in several changes of water
gweltanat : feast
jigpatl : eat all / consume all
jigt'g : eat all of / finish consuming
jijjawignej : raisin
laglem : cream
lamuaw : yolk / egg yolk
lapilas : flax seed
lasiet : plate
lasup : soup
lasupe'ji'j : savory / summer savory
lgetu, l'ketu : mushroom
lgetue'get, l'ketue'ket : gather mushrooms
loqte'gniget : trap / set traps
lusgnign : bannock / dough / biscuit
ma'susi : fern / fiddlehead
malatalg : eat little / eat poorly / eat inadequately
malipqwanj : hazelnut
malqomatl : eat
malqutg : eat
masgwe'siman : pin cherry
matnugtesgewei : head cheese
matu'patl : eat scraps / eat a bit of
matu't'g : eat a bit of / eat leftovers of
matuatalg : eat a little / snack / eat marginally
matuesuei : porcupine meat
megetg : eat plenty of / eat in abundance
megetgl : eat plenty of / eat in abundance
megwe'jit : beet
mesa'toq : swallow / swallow slowly
meseget : swallow quickly
mespatl : tasted / tasted by eating / savored
mest'g : taste / get a taste of
metewatalg : makes a sound when eating
mewisit : pick berries
mewlia'gowei : dinner (noon meal) / lunch time meal / noon meal
migwije'maqan : table fork
mijipjewei : food
mijjit : eat
mijjuaqan : meal
miloqs'g : cook in different ways
miloqsatl : cook in different ways
miloqsawet : bake variety of pastry / make desserts / make sweets
mima'gwa'taqan : used for greasing / greaser (for pan)
mimei : oil / grease
minijg : berry / fruit / nut
minuoqsatl : recook
mlagejg : milk
mlageju'mi : butter
mlagejua'tat : add milk (to tea, coffee or drink)
mlagejuo'q : milk container / milk bottle / milk pitcher
moqopa'q : wine
msaqa'gw : crust of bread / bark
musgwatg : lick
nespatalg : eat while otherwise occupied
netugulimg : provisioning (time)
netugulit : get provisions / provide
nipi'l : cabbage
o'platalg : eat improperly
p'tew : broth
p'tewei : tea
p'teweie'mat : have tea break / take tea
pa'le'we'l : barley
papawei : horse bean / broad bean / fava bean
pasgoqsign : jam
passoqsatl : thicken by boiling / thicken by cooking
pejuei : codfish meat
pematalg : eat on the go
pesgwatalg : graze (as cow or horse)
pestmat : starve
pestmo'qon : starvation
petaqan : pie
petaqanji'j : tart / small pie
pewaqs'te'get : thrash (of wheat, grain etc.)
pgu : gum / pitch / fudge
pguman : blueberry
pgumanapu : blueberry juice
pgumane'get : go to get(pick) blueberries
pgwejijg : cinnamon
piesgmin : corn
piliman : new potato
pilse'g : numb / unsalted / under-salted / unsalted / under-salted
pipnaqan : bread
pipnaqane'ji'j : caraway seed
pipnaqsign : piece of bread / slice of bread
pipnaqsignji'j : small piece of bread
pisoqotalg : eat much / eat alot / has good appetite
pistamit : sop up (e.g., gravy, molasses) with bread
pistamun : dip / bread spread or sop (fat, molasses, etc.)
pitlanji'j : string bean
piwtign : peeling (of fruit or vegetable)
poggwitewei : buckwheat pancakes
poqwa'lamgewei : choke cherry
psa'mun : brisket
pse's's : onion
puggwana'latl : smoke (fish, etc.)
puggwana'tasit_nme'j : smoked fish
puggwana'teget : smoke (food)
puggwana'toq : smoke (fish, etc.)
puggwanaw : smoked food (e.g. fish or meat)
punatalg : stop eating
pusgialigs'ta'gwet : frequently visits at meal-time for free meals
qasgwatalg : eat a little at a time / snack
s'gepn : wild potato / ground nut / Indian potato
salawa'tat : add salt
salawa'toq : put/sprinkle salt on
salawe'g : salty / salty
salawe'g : salty / salty
salawei : salt
saqamu'guet : chew (gum)
sasqale's : scallop
seggw : sweet / sweet
seggwewei : sweetener
sewa'tat : sweeten his/her food / sweeten his/her drink
sewl'g : sour / sour
sewl'g : sour / sour
sewlugowei : rhubarb
sgmugualaw : spruce gum
sigupaqte'gn : buttermilk
sisla'gwa'taqan : fry bread / pancake (fried cake)
sismo'qon : sugar / maple sugar
sismo'qonima'q : tastes sweet / tastes like sugar / smells like sugar / sweet (Bear River)
so'gwistaqan : yeast
soqpatl : chew
suitis : candy
tap'tan : potato
te'pisewa'tat : add pepper to one's food
te'pisewei : pepper
te'plma'sewei : cheese
telpatl : eat or gnaw on in such a way
telt'g : eat in such a way / gnaw on
tewatalg : eat out / eat in restaurant
tia'mu'mi : moose fat or tallow
tia'muei : moose meat
tuli'jeweie'l : rice
usgun : liver
wa'w : egg
wape'jg : flour
wapusuei : rabbit meat
wasapeglaw : spruce gum
wela'gowei : supper
weloqotalg : eat supper / have supper
welpistamit : have good lunch (on bread dipped with molasses, syrup, broth, milk etc.)
weltamit : eat well / good·eating
wenju's'gapun, wen'ju'sugapun : turnip
wenju'su'n, wen'ju'su'n : apple
wenju'su'napu, wen'ju'su'napu : apple juice / apple cider
wenjua'p'tew, wen'jua'pîtew : pea soup
wesamatalg : overeat
wesamla'muatl : overload (someone's) plate
wesamoqs'g : overcook
wesamoqsatl : overcook
wesamoqteg : overcooked
wetaqama'sit : eat (archaic) / snack
wetpatl : taste
wett'g : wind blowing from such direction / taste
wi'gatignipgw : lettuce
wi'n : marrow
wigamig : lean (Nova Scotia)
wigapu'g : taste good
wigapugsit : taste good
wigew : fat (animal) / lardon
wigpatl : like taste of
wigt'g : like taste of
wigun : bean
wilu : food / provisions
winisqi : tripe
wisqeg : bitter
wiu'ji'j : small piece of meat
wius : meat