nisaqan
Translation: Weir
Part of Speech: noun inanimate
Meanings:
- weir
Example of word used in a sentence:
- Text: Nisaqann mu nugu' nemitas'gtnugul Listugjug.Translation: Weirs are no longer seen in Listuguj.Recording: Recording by jnw 馃攭
Pronunciation Guide: ni路sa路hgan
Alternate Grammatical Forms:
- nisaqann -- weirs -- (plural)
Related entries for category "tool"
- aptu'n : cane / staff / walking stick
- awa'qi'gn : crooked knife
- ewi'gigemgewei : notepad / pen / pencil / object used for writing
- gi'gamgo'n : pole (for poling boat)
- gi'taqan : grindstone
- glapaqign : screw
- glapaqignei : screw driver
- go'pign : dip net (for fish)
- jigg'putaqan : rake
- jinqamistaqanei : strainer / sieve / colander
- la'gittaqan : file / filing tool
- la'pugtaqan : snare
- laputi : spy glass / telescope
- laputi'l : binoculars
- lge'gn : hoe
- lgeso'qon : plow
- lgusuaqan : steps / ladder / stairs
- lnaqanatgw : wooden handle / axe handle
- lnuipi : native paddle
- loqte'gn : trap
- loqte'gnigalatl : to trap / set trap for
- lu'gwejg : compass / pointer
- lu'segn : fire poker / furnace poker
- lugowaqane'gmuti : tool kit / tool bag / tool box
- majjoqtelign : arrow
- maltejjuei : hammer
- maltejjueiatgw : hammer handle
- mattejjuei : hammer
- melg'tqasit : strong rope / strong string
- mgign : hook / fish hook
- mgumie'j : horseshoe
- mgumie'jo'tlatl : shoe (horse) / fit with horseshoes
- mistug : oakum
- nigoq : fishing spear
- nigoqji'j : small two路pronged spear
- nigoqol : eel spear
- nipeloqte'gnei : tool used to set traps at night / something used to set night traps
- nipisoqon : stick / rod / cane
- nisaqan : weir
- nqana'paqsun : well bucket
- nqani'gn : dip net / scoop
- pe'sgewei : gun / rifle / shotgun
- pesgwete'gemgewei : sickle
- pewaqs'te'gnei : thrasher (used in farming)
- pi'pi : peavey hook
- pijimaqan : funnel
- piluowei : bullet / projectile
- pisga'taqanapi : chain
- pisga'taqanapi'ji'j : small chain
- pitqasawet : load (gun) with gunpowder and ramrod / arm gun
- plegu : nail
- plegu'j : tack
- plegu'ji'j : small nail
- plos : brush
- po'q'g : drill / bore
- po'qatl : drill / bore
- po'qiget : drill / bore
- po'qign : auger / drill bit
- poqwas'tiei : thimble
- poqwatign : umbrella
- psetgunatgw : dead (dried out) tree branch
- psgweso'qon : scythe
- pugumaqan : weapon
- qaliputi : shovel
- qasawo'qapi : wire
- qasawo'qu'j : knitting needle
- sa'pign : awl
- sa'qati : needle / knitting needle
- si'sign : awl
- sinqamistaqanei : strainer / sieve / colander
- sipigi'taqan : whetstone
- sipitaqan : hide路stretcher
- siputaqan : metal file / sharpener
- tapi : bow
- tapuapjimgewei : tool or object requiring use of both hands
- te'sipowgumaqan : horse whip
- tma'gittaqan : saw
- tmi'gn : axe
- tmi'gnatgw : axe handle
- tulgowei : cannon
- u'ta'qan : paddle / oar
- ugju'snei : fan / propeller
- ugpugugwe'l : eyeglasses / glasses
- ugta'piml : net
- ugtapiml : bow
- ugtaptu'n : cane / crutch / walking stick
- ugtunapi : rein
- ugtuneil : bridles and bits
- ugtuoml : pot (cooking vessel) / pan
- umiggn : fishing gear / fishing rod
- usgijigwegewei : cement
- utapsun : clothing / essentials / belongings
- utepaqan : toboggan / car / wagon / sled
- utmaqann : pipe
- utmi'gn : axe
- wa'qan : knife / blade
- wa'qanji'j : jacknife
- wetmo'taqan : useful object or tool
- wi'gign : pen / pencil
Related entries for category "fish"
- a'lulatl : guide (by boat)
- a'lutasit : guide (by boat) / fishing guide
- a'papi : rope / fishing line
- a'pi : net / fishnet
- a'pia'q : using a net / fishing with a net
- a'piet : fish with net
- a'pimit : have net
- agumegw : herring
- ajoqlue'j : perch
- amlmaw : mackerel
- anagwe'j : flounder
- atoqwa'su : trout
- atoqwa'sue'get : fish for trout
- awaniwsget : fishes poorly / unskilled fisherman
- e's : clam
- egwitamet : fish
- elqane'j : ground fish / any bottom feeder
- ga't : eel
- ga'tewe'get : hunt eels / catch eels
- ga'tomi : eelskin
- gaqpesaw : smelt
- glatpetaw : freshwater catfish / horned pout (kind of fish)
- go'pign : dip net (for fish)
- gomgwej : sucker (fish)
- gomqwatamu : sturgeon
- gwi'sit : jump (reference to fish)
- jagej : lobster
- jagejue'get : trap lobsters
- jigaw : bass
- mena'piet : remove fish from a net
- mena'piget : remove a net from the water
- mgign : hook / fish hook
- mntmu : oyster
- msamu : shad
- najipqasa'piet : go fishing with a net
- najiwsget : go fishing
- najsigwet : check traps or nets
- nantuat : hunt eels in mud
- napemegw : male fish
- nenatuat : feels around in the mud for eels / spears eels in the mud
- nigoq : fishing spear
- nigoqji'j : small two路pronged spear
- nigoqol : eel spear
- nijinj : roe / seed
- nisaqan : weir
- nme'j : fish
- nme'ji'j : any small fish / herring
- nme'juaqan : fishery / fishing industry
- nme'juo'q : fish bowl / fish tank
- pe'talatl : catch fish
- peju : codfish
- pejue'get : fish for cod
- pejuei : codfish meat
- pesa'latl : skin fish
- piwiges : scale (fish)
- plamu : salmon
- plamugwet : fish for salmon
- plamuj : tommy cod / frost fish
- poqjigwitmet : start off to fish
- poqjiwsget : begin to fish
- pqalmawj : black salmon
- put'p : whale
- put'pe'j : whale calf / young whale / small whale
- sasap : jellyfish
- sasqale's : scallop
- seta'su : squid
- sgwemegw : female fish
- siga'lat : spawn / to produce or deposit (eggs) as fishes or frogs do
- siga'law : spawn / (eggs) deposited from fishes or frogs
- siglati : shark
- so'qomu'j : minnow / gudgeon / sardine
- taqawan : grilse / young salmon / young salmon after its first return from the sea
- taqawanapi : grilse net / trout net
- taqawanji'j : grilse
- tmtmu : oyster
- umiggn : fishing gear / fishing rod
- usgaqan : fishery / fishing industry
- usgewinu : fisher
- wapigle'wj : male salmon
- waqtian : fish entrails / small fish entrails
- wesget : fish
- wisnaw : perch
- witua'tijig : partners in boat (used in guiding)