wowj
Translation: Quicksand pit
Part of Speech: noun animate
Meanings:
- quicksand pit
- pit
Example of word used in a sentence:
- Text: Ango'te'n, mut pijiew na wowj.Translation: Be careful, don't fall in that pit.Recording: Recording by dmm 🔉
Pronunciation Guide: wowch
Alternate Grammatical Forms:
- wowjig -- Quicksand pits -- (plural)
- wowjl -- A quicksand pit -- (fourth person)
Related entries for category "land"
- atuomg : sand / beach sand
- elmalqe'ji'j : small hole
- elmalqei : hole
- Enmigtaqamu'g : Nova Scotian mainland
- enqanateg : beneath surface
- esnaqamigeg : solid ground / firm ground
- espese'g : high cliff edge / sharp upward incline
- gasgipnaqtug : on the shore
- gmtn : mountain
- gunte'j : pebble / small stone / small rock
- guntew : stone / rock
- guntewapsgeg : rocky / rocky texture
- guntewapsgiaq : rocky area / rocky landscape
- guntewapsgitg : rocky shore
- guntewe'gati : rocky land / rock quarry
- guntewig : area of stone/rock
- iga'taqan : cultivated field / cultivated land / garden / yard
- jigg'puteget : rake
- l'sg'j : map / directory marked out
- lamqamu'g : underground
- mals : flint
- maqamigew : land / ground
- menigu : island
- metoqiet : descend in elevation / go down to / come down to
- metoqwa'latl : bring down to / take to lower land / take to lower elevation
- metoqwa'toq : bring down to / take to lower elevation / take to lower land
- metoqwiwsit : move to lower land / move down to
- Mi'gma'gi : territory of the Mi'gmaq nation
- milqamigeg : uneven / hilly (of ground or floor)
- mntn : mountain
- mpisune'gati : area of medicinal plants
- msigue'gati : hay field
- mtasoq : ledge / cliff / slate
- musigapsg'g : smooth and round / bare and round
- nunmaqeg : slope / slight incline
- nunmaqet : slope / slight incline
- pga'w : clay
- pitalqeg : deep hole
- pqa'lu'sgw : clay
- qaspemg : lake edge
- qomuti : harbour / haven
- saqpejaqamig : swamp / damp ground / wet lands
- sipawas'g : cleared area in the woods
- so'qiaq : go to higher ground or level / go up (in altitude) / go up to the woods (Listuguj)
- so'qwa'latl : take to higher ground or level / take him/her/it up to the woods (Listuguj) / take up (in altitude)
- so'qwa'toq : take to higher ground or level / taking it up to the woods (Listuguj) / take up (in altitude)
- tupsia'qami : alder grove
- U'sa'gna'gi : land of the Saguenay
- um'tgi : territory / land / homeland
- walgwe'g : low place / hollow place / dip in earth / hollow
- wejgwimaqamigewa'sit : Coming by land. / Coming over land.
- wesawa'q : hang over or on edge
- wesawei : point / projection
- wowj : quicksand pit / pit
Related entries for category "geography"
- Enmigtaqamu'g : Nova Scotian mainland
- gapsgu'j : little waterfall
- gapsguji'j : tiny waterfall
- gapsgw : waterfall
- gapsgwamgitg : rapid water / rapid water preceeding a waterfall
- Gesgapegiaq : Gesgapegiaq, Quebec / Where the river widens
- gmtn : mountain
- gta'n : ocean
- guntewe'gati : rocky land / rock quarry
- mntn : mountain
- mtasoq : ledge / cliff / slate
- Te'sn'geg : Heron island
- temig : deep
- Tui'gn : Canso Strait, Nova Scotia / passage
- tuitn : narrows
- Unma'gi : Fourth Mi'gmaq district / Cape Breton Island
- usgitqamug : surface (of the earth) / above ground
- wowj : quicksand pit / pit