umisl :: older sister -- Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online

Example of word used in a sentence:

Text: Ala e'pite'ji'j apjiw alulgwalatl umisl.
Translation: The little girl is always following her older sister around.
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Alternate Grammatical Forms:

nmis -- my older sister -- (1(3))
nmisinen -- our(x) older sister -- (1x(3))
gmisuaq -- your(p) older sisters -- (2p(3p))

Related entries for category "kinship"

elatijig : resemble one another
gigjagumatl : closely related to
giju' : mother / mom
gneg_wetagutijig : distant relatives or relations
gwi's : son / boy / little brother
gwitji'j : son / sonny
lu'sue'sgwewit : is a daughter·in·law
lu'suesgwewa'sit : perform duties of prospective daughter·in·law / become a prospective daughter·in·law / become a daughter·in·law
lu'sugwewa'sit : becomes a son·in·law
mtesan : youngest child born in a family / youngest born / last born child
nemijgami' : grampa / grandfather (term of respect for old man)
nmi' : grandmother / granny / term of affection for grandmother
nsugwi' : aunty!
nugumi : granny! / grammie!
pitu'nmijgamij : great·grandfather
pitu'nugumij : great·grandmother
pitu'nuji'j : great·grandchild
ta'ta : daddy! (baby talk)
tata't : father! / dad
telagumatl : related to someone as such / thus related to someone / related to someone in this way
telagutijig : related as such to each other / thus related to each other / related to each other in this way
tepqatg : married
tewitpaqatg : married out (off the community)
tewmalie'wit, tew'malie'wit : marry out / marry someone from outside of the community
toqonasit : live common·law
uggwe'ji'jl : younger sister
uggwijewigtug : maternal side
uggwisit : have son
uggwisl : son
uggwitl : mother
ugji'nmuml : husband
ugjignaml : younger brother
ugjigsu'g : family
ugjiljl : father-in-law
ugjugwi'jijl : mother-in-law
ugsisl : older brother
ugsml : niece
ugsugwisl : aunt
ugte'piteml : wife
ugtlamugsisl : uncle
ugtlu'sue'sgwul : daughter-in-law
ugtlu'sugul : son-in-law
ugtusl : daughter
ugtutem : clan / totem
ugumijl : grandmother
uji'jl : grandchild
ujjewigtug : on his/her father's side / from his/her father's side / on paternal side
ujjewit : father
ujjit : have father
ujjl : father
ulugsl : nephew
umaqtaml : brother in law (for male speaker) / sister in law (for female speaker)
umijgamijl : grandfather
umisit : have older sister
umisl : older sister
umtesann : last born
ungi'gug : parents
ungi'gul, un'ki'kul : parent / ancestor
unjann, un'jann : child
wettaqia'tijig : share common descent
wettaqiet : descendant of / related
wigmaq : family / relative
wijig'tijig : siblings / related as brothers and/or sisters
wijigumatl : sibling to / have sibling, brother or sister
wo'gumal : cousin / relative
wo'gumatijig : related (as kin)