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nuja'q
Recordings:
Recording by dmm
Recording by ewm
Recording by jnw
Part of Speech:
noun animate
Pronunciation Guide:
nu路jaahk
Translation:
Swimmer
Meanings:
swimmer
Example of word used in a sentence:
Text:
So'sep na negm nuja'q ugjit Listuguj.
Translation:
Joseph is the swimmer for Listuguj.
Recording:
Recording by ewm 馃攭
Related entries for category "people"
alaqtegewinu
: mariner / sailor
almana'giewa'j
: German
aluse'wit
: carpenter / carpentry
aniapsuinu, aniapsuinu
: penitent / one who sacrifices / missionary
aniapsuinu'sgw, aniapsuinu'skw
: female penitent / female who sacrifices / female saint / female missionary / nun
antaguej, an'takuej
: black man / black person / African-Canadian person
antaguejgwej, an'takuejkwej
: black woman / African-Canadian woman
apaqtugewa'j, apaqtukewa'j
: European
aqalasie'w, aqalasie'w
: English person / Englishman
e'jnt
: indian agent
e'pit
: woman
e'pite'ji'j
: young girl
e'pite's
: young woman / unmarried woman
e'pitewe'sm
: womanizer / woman-chaser
e'pitewit
: is a woman
elege'wi'sgw
: queen / queen in deck of cards
elege'wi'sgwe'j
: princess
elege'wit
: king / king in deck of-cards
elege'witji'j
: prince
ewle'juinu
: poor person / forlorn person
ganatie'si's
: young Canadian male
ganaties
: Canadian
ganatiesui'sgw
: Canadian woman
ganatiesui'sgwe'j
: young Canadian female
gapiten
: captain
gast'pl
: police officer
ge'tipnewinu
: harvester
gegina'muet
: teach
Gespe'gewa'j
: resident of Gaspe / resident of the seventh district / Gaspesian / a person from Gaspe
gespugwitnewa'j
: (Annapolis) valley person
gi'gassuinu
: teaser / jokester
gi'l
: you (singular)
gi'lewei
: your(singular) / yours(singular) / your(singular) / yours(singular)
gilew
: you (plural) / you (dual)
gilewewei
: your(plural) / yours(plural) / your(plural) / yours(plural)
ginu
: we / us(inclusive)
gisigu
: old man / elderly man
gisigu'sgwe'j
: spinster
gisiguo'p
: old man
gisigwenign
: adopted child
gisteju
: slave
gjiaplue'w
: rascal
gjipa'tlia's
: bishop
glaptan
: blacksmith
gneg_wetagutijig
: distant relatives or relations
gsigawa'suinu
: fast runner
gsnugowinu
: sick person
gtigiewinuj
: drunkard
gwi's
: son / boy / little brother
gwitji'j
: son / sonny
igatne'suinu
: racer
igatne'we'sm
: racer (animal) / race horse
Ji'me'j
: James / Jim / Jimmy
ji'nm
: man
ji'nmji'j
: young man / unmarried man
ji'nmji'ju'et
: become a young man / enter manhood (post puberty)
ji'nmu'qamigsit
: act like a man
ji'nmue'sm
: man chaser / likes the company of men (usually refers to a woman)
ji'nmuit
: is a man
jipugtugwewa'j
: Haligonian
Lesui'p
: Jew
lnu
: Mi'kmaw person / indigenous person / native person / aboriginal person / first nations person
lnu_saqama'sgw
: female native chief / female aboriginal chief / female first nations chief
lnu_saqamaw
: native chief / aboriginal chief / first nations chief
lnu'sgw
: native woman / aboriginal woman / first nations woman
lpa'tu'ji'j, l'pa'tu'ji'j
: small boy / young boy
lpa'tu's, l'pa'tu's
: young man / unmarried man
lpa'tuj, l'pa'tuj
: boy
lpa'tujuit, l'pa'tujuit
: be a boy
lu'sue'sgwewit
: is a daughter路in路law
lu'suesgwewa'sit
: perform duties of prospective daughter路in路law / become a prospective daughter路in路law / become a daughter路in路law
lu'sugwewa'sit
: becomes a son路in路law
lugowinu
: worker / laborer
lugowinu'sgw
: worker (female) / laborer (female)
lugs'ji'j
: youngster / young boy / kid
maljewe'j
: youngster / young person
maljewe'juit
: young
malo'pj
: lazy person
matlot
: sailor
matnaggewinu
: fighter / warrior
me'_wen
: anyone else
mesegit
: cook / camp cook
mijua'ji'j
: baby / child
mimajuinu
: human being / person
mlgignewinu, ml'kiknewinu
: strong person
moqwa'_wen
: nobody / no one
ms't_wen
: everybody
mtesan
: youngest child born in a family / youngest born / last born child
na'tuen
: someone
nanupe'j
: quintuplet
negm
: he / she / him / her
negmow
: they / them
nemijgami'
: grampa / grandfather (term of respect for old man)
nepiteget
: healer / curer
nesupe'j
: triplet
newtugo'pj
: loner
ngutilj
: bachelor / bachelorette / spinster
nguto'pj
: loner / solitary one
ni'n
: me
niganpuguit, nikan'pukuit
: leader / stand at the front / stand ahead / leader
niganu'sgw
: female leader
niganus
: leader
ninen
: we / he/she and I / us (exclusive)
nme'j'gowinu
: fisher
nnu
: Mi'gmaw person / indigenous person / native person / aboriginal person / first nations person
nnu_saqama'sgw
: female native chief / female aboriginal chief / female first nations chief
nnu_saqamaw
: native chief / aboriginal chief / first nations chief
nnu'sgw
: native woman / aboriginal woman / first nations woman
ns'tnaqan
: orphan
nsugwi'
: aunty!
ntugsuinu
: hunter / provider
Nuel
: Christmas (name) / Christmas
nugtoqtejgwej
: house keeper / maid / servant
nugumi
: granny! / grammie!
nuja'gitteget
: sawyer
nuja'q
: swimmer
nujagnutmewinu
: lawyer / reporter
nujialapit
: watchman / watchman
nujiamalgat
: dancer / dancer
nujiewjo'teget
: delivery person / hauler / deliver / transport / haul
nujigsmoqja'teget
: foreman / pusher / foreman / pusher
nujintus
: barren / sterile
nujipi't'pet
: bartender / bootlegger
nujitmasaqte'muet
: barber
nujitoqtet
: baker (professional)
nuse'sgwet
: nurse / breastfeed / breastfeeder / nurser / wet nurse
nutagnutmewinu
: lawyer / reporter
nutanteget
: hunter / killer / hunter / killer
nutapit
: scout (around) / scout
nutapteget
: coroner
nutateji'puteget
: delivery person
nutnewet
: assist at mass / serve mass / altar boy/girl / acolyte
nutnewet
: assist at mass / serve mass / altar boy/girl / acolyte
nutpet
: bartender
nutpipnet
: bread-baker
oqote'tut
: friends!
oqoti
: dear / friend / affection term between spouses
papge'gewa'j
: person from down the coast / person from down river
papge'gewi'sgw
: female from down the coast / female from down river
pastungewa'j
: American male / American
pastungewi'sgw
: American woman / American female
pata'tegewinu
: sinner
pi'tawgowa'j
: person from up river / person from up the coast
pi'tawgowi'sgw
: female from up river / female from up the coast
pipugwaqane'j
: bugler
Plasua
: Frank / Francis
pugulatmu'j
: dwarf / elf / fairy
qopisun
: infant
qwa'niej
: phoney person
Sapatis
: Jean路Baptiste
sape'winu
: saint
saqama'j
: young gentleman
saqama'sgw
: lady / female chief / gentlewoman / woman of high rank
saqamaw
: gentleman / chief / man of high rank / big shot
segewei
: illegitimate child / bastard
sigu'sgw
: widow
sigu'sgwe'j
: young widow
siguap
: widower
siguapji'j
: young widower
sma'gnis
: soldier
sma'gnisuit
: is a soldier
sngatigna'tegewinu, sn'katikna'tekewinu
: rafter / one who gathers logs into booms destined for mill
sqapantiej
: beginner / rookie / amateur
ta'n_wen
: whomever / somebody
ta'ta
: daddy! (baby talk)
tapia'ji'jge'j
: fiddler / violinist
tata't
: father! / dad
tepgise'g
: loner / loner
tg'snugowa'j
: male westerner
tg'snugowi'sgw
: female westerner
tmawignessu
: hunchback
tp'te'snugowa'j
: southerner / male southerner
tp'te'snugowi'sgw
: female southerner
tqonasu
: person who lives common路law
tqope'j
: twin
tu's
: daughter! girl! (term of affection)
Tune'l
: legendary strong man with supernatural powers
tutji'j
: little daughter! (term of affection for child)
ugjipenugowa'j
: easterner
wa'we'j
: egg person (deliverer)
we'jitaqan
: foundling
wen
: who
wen_net
: who's that? / who's this?
wen_tana
: who is that? / who's this? / who is he/she?
wenjujgwej, wen'jujkwej
: French woman / Queen of Spades in deck of cards
wenuj
: Frenchman / French person
wesgewinoqsit
: joyful / jolly
wettaqia'tijig
: share common descent
wiglatmu'j
: dwarf (Nova Scotia) / elf (Nova Scotia) / fairy (Nova Scotia)
wiuse'j
: butcher / meat handler (cutter)
Related entries for category "play"
awanmila'sit
: plays poorly
elaqalsewatl
: play a gambling game for / play for (in cards and board games)
elutuatl
: impersonate / imitate
ge'gutesing
: land on top / jump on top
getmete'gl
: win all / break all / destroy all
gise'g
: have good time / have fun / fun to be with / enjoyable
gise'g
: have good time / have fun / fun to be with / enjoyable
giso'qon
: fun time / lots of fun! (interjection)
maligeiwatl
: play with / amuse
maligo'tg
: play with / amuse
mattaqta'tl
: pluck (as string) / tug (a string) / pull (a string) / jerk (a string)
mila'sit
: play
mila'sualatl
: plays with / toy with
mila'suaqan
: toy
mila'suatg
: plays with / toy with
nuja'q
: swimmer
papit
: amuse self
papitaqan
: toy / item made for enjoyment
papuaqan
: amusement / fun time / celebration
tu'at
: play baseball / play ball
wali'j
: snowball
wigji'jaqan
: toy
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, apaqt
: sea / off shore
apaqtu'jg, apaqtu'jk
: inshore / short distance offshore
apatpa'q, apatpa'q
: returning tide
apitapueg, apitapuek
: waterlogged
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
: 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
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
: 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)
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, ml'awa'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
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
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
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
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, 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
: 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, pem'siawqo'qwek
: float by
pemsiawqo'qwet, pem'siawqo'qwet
: float by
pemto'gwet
: drift off (to sleep) / pass out (from drinking) / drift along (on the water)
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
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, sn'katikna'taqan
: raft (of logs)
sngatigna'teget, sn'katikna'teket
: 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
: 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