elege'wit - Mi'gmaq Mi'kmaq Micmac Online Talking Dictionary - PREVIEW

elege'wit

Pronunciation guide: e·le·gee·wit

• Recording by Diane (Listuguj) 🔉
• Recording by Eunice (Listuguj) 🔉
• Recording by Joe (Listuguj) 🔉

Part of speech: noun animate
Translation: King

Meanings:

• king
• king in deck of-cards

Example of word used in sentence:

• Elege'wit niganega.
  Throw the king (card) first.
  
  Recording by Diane (Listuguj) 🔉

Alternate forms:

elege'wijig, kings (plural)
elege'wilitl, a king (fourth person)

Other words from category people

• almana'giewa'j - German - 🔉
• aluse'wit - carpenter / carpentry - 🔉
• aniapsuinu - penitent / one who sacrifices / missionary - 🔉
• aniapsuinu'sgw - female penitent / female who sacrifices / female saint / female missionary / nun - 🔉
• antaguej - black man / black person / African-Canadian person - 🔉
• antaguejgwej - black woman / African-Canadian woman - 🔉
• apaqtugewa'j - European - 🔉
• aqalasie'w - English person / Englishman - 🔉
• e'jnt - indian agent - 🔉
• 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 - 🔉
• 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 - 🔉
• ewle'juinu - poor person / forlorn person - 🔉
• ganaties - Canadian - 🔉
• ganatie'si's - young Canadian male - 🔉
• ganatiesui'sgw - Canadian woman - 🔉
• ganatiesui'sgwe'j - young Canadian female - 🔉
• gapiten - captain - 🔉
• gast'pl - police officer - 🔉
• gegina'muet - teach - 🔉
• Gespe'gewa'j - Gaspesian / a person from Gaspe / resident of the seventh district - 🔉
• gespugwitnewa'j - (Annapolis) valley person - 🔉
• ge'tipnewinu - harvester - 🔉
• gi'gassuinu - teaser / jokester - 🔉
• gi'l - you (singular) - 🔉
• gilew - you (plural) / you (dual) - 🔉
• gi'lewei - your(singular) / yours(singular) / your(singular) / yours(singular) - 🔉
• gilewewei - your(plural) / yours(plural) / your(plural) / yours(plural) - 🔉
• ginu - we / us(inclusive) - 🔉
• gisigu - old man / elderly man - 🔉
• gisiguo'p - old man - 🔉
• gisigu'sgwe'j - spinster - 🔉
• 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'nmue'sm - man chaser / likes the company of men (usually refers to a woman) - 🔉
• ji'nmuit - is a man - 🔉
• ji'nmu'qamigsit - act like a man - 🔉
• jipugtugwewa'j - Haligonian - 🔉
• Lesui'p - Jew - 🔉
• lnu - Mi'kmaw person / indigenous person / native person / aboriginal person / first nations person - 🔉
• lnu'sgw - native woman / aboriginal woman / first nations woman - 🔉
• lnu_saqama'sgw - female native chief / female aboriginal chief / female first nations chief - 🔉
• lnu_saqamaw - native chief / aboriginal chief / first nations chief - 🔉
• lpa'tuj - boy - 🔉
• lpa'tu'ji'j - small boy / young boy - 🔉
• lpa'tujuit - be a boy - 🔉
• lpa'tu's - young man / unmarried man - 🔉
• lugowinu - worker / laborer - 🔉
• lugowinu'sgw - worker (female) / laborer (female) - 🔉
• lugs'ji'j - youngster / young boy / kid - 🔉
• lu'suesgwewa'sit - perform duties of prospective daughter·in·law / become a prospective daughter·in·law / become a daughter·in·law - 🔉
• lu'sue'sgwewit - is a daughter·in·law - 🔉
• lu'sugwewa'sit - becomes a son·in·law - 🔉
• maljewe'j - youngster / young person - 🔉
• maljewe'juit - young - 🔉
• malo'pj - lazy person - 🔉
• matlot - sailor - 🔉
• matnaggewinu - fighter / warrior - 🔉
• mesegit - cook / camp cook - 🔉
• me'_wen - anyone else - 🔉
• mijua'ji'j - baby / child - 🔉
• mimajuinu - human being / person - 🔉
• mlgignewinu - strong person - 🔉
• moqwa'_wen - nobody / no one - 🔉
• ms't_wen - everybody - 🔉
• mtesan - youngest child born in a family / youngest born / last born child - 🔉
• nanupe'j - quintuplet - 🔉
• na'tuen - someone - 🔉
• 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 - 🔉
• niganpuguit - leader / stand at the front / stand ahead / leader - 🔉
• niganus - leader - 🔉
• niganu'sgw - female leader - 🔉
• ni'n - me - 🔉
• ninen - we / he/she and I / us (exclusive) - 🔉
• nme'j'gowinu - fisherman - 🔉
• nnu - Mi'gmaw person / indigenous person / native person / aboriginal person / first nations person - 🔉
• nnu'sgw - native woman / aboriginal woman / first nations woman - 🔉
• nnu_saqama'sgw - female native chief / female aboriginal chief / female first nations chief - 🔉
• nnu_saqamaw - native chief / aboriginal chief / first nations chief - 🔉
• ns'tnaqan - orphan - 🔉
• nsugwi' - aunty! - 🔉
• ntugsuinu - hunter / provider - 🔉
• Nuel - Christmas (name) / Christmas - 🔉
• nugtoqtejgwej - house keeper / maid / servant - 🔉
• nugumi - granny! / grammie! - 🔉
• nuja'gitteget - sawyer - 🔉
• nujagnutmewinu - lawyer - 🔉
• nuja'q - swimmer - 🔉
• 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 - 🔉
• 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 - 🔉
• pipugwaqane'j - bugler - 🔉
• pi'tawgowa'j - male from up river / male from up the coast - 🔉
• pi'tawgowi'sgw - female from up river / female from up the coast - 🔉
• Plasua - Frank / Francis - 🔉
• pugulatmu'j - dwarf / elf / fairy - 🔉
• qopisun - infant - 🔉
• qwa'niej - phoney person - 🔉
• Sapatis - Jean·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 - 🔉
• siguap - widower - 🔉
• siguapji'j - young widower - 🔉
• sigu'sgw - widow - 🔉
• sigu'sgwe'j - young widow - 🔉
• sma'gnis - soldier - 🔉
• sma'gnisuit - is a soldier - 🔉
• sngatigna'tegewinu - rafter / one who gathers logs into booms destined for mill - 🔉
• sqapantiej - beginner / rookie / amateur - 🔉
• ta'n_wen - whomever / somebody - 🔉
• tapia'ji'jge'j - fiddler / violinist - 🔉
• ta'ta - daddy! (baby talk) - 🔉
• 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·law - 🔉
• tqope'j - twin - 🔉
• Tune'l - legendary strong man with supernatural powers - 🔉
• tu's - daughter! girl! (term of affection) - 🔉
• tutji'j - little daughter! (term of affection for child) - 🔉
• ugjipenugowa'j - easterner - 🔉
• wa'we'j - egg person (deliverer) - 🔉
• we'jitaqan - foundling - 🔉
• wen - who - 🔉
• wenjujgwej - French woman / Queen of Spades in deck of cards - 🔉
• wenuj - Frenchman / French person - 🔉
• wen_net - who's that? / who's this? - 🔉
• wen_tana - who is that? / who's this? / who is he/she? - 🔉
• 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) - 🔉

Other words from category game

• alje'maqan - baseball - 🔉
• alje'maqanatgw - baseball bat - 🔉
• alje'mat - play ball - 🔉
• alje'muinu - baseball player - 🔉
• apatte'mat - win back a loss - 🔉
• apatto'sit - break even - 🔉
• apigjilu'ta'tl - skunk (in a game like cribbage) - 🔉
• atgnewatl - deals to him/her / distribute (playing) cards to - 🔉
• atgnewet - deal - 🔉
• atnamgewei - checker game - 🔉
• atnaqan - checker - 🔉
• atnaqanei - checker board - 🔉
• atnat - play checkers - 🔉
• awanmila'sit - plays poorly - 🔉
• elamgo'lajig - pile / play solitaire - 🔉
• elaqalsewatl - play a gambling game for / play for (in cards and board games) - 🔉
• elegetas'g - item to be raffled off / prize in game of chance - 🔉
• elegetoq - raffle (off) - 🔉
• elege'wi'sgw - queen / queen in deck of cards - 🔉
• elege'wit - king / king in deck of-cards - 🔉
• gespu'tuatl - defeat (in game) / beat (in game) - 🔉
• gespu'tuet - wins / win by overcoming - 🔉
• getmete'gl - win all / break all / destroy all - 🔉
• gitmaqan - count stick (in waltes game) - 🔉
• glap - club (in cards) - 🔉
• ila'sgugutimg - card playing time / card playing place - 🔉
• ila'sgw - playing card - 🔉
• jaqalta'tl - finish off fast (in boxing, game or cards) - 🔉
• je'g - jack (in cards) / Jack (name) - 🔉
• lasgugutimg - card playing time / card playing place - 🔉
• lasgugwaqan - card game - 🔉
• lasgugwet - plays a card game - 🔉
• la'sgw - playing card - 🔉
• logowit - fortunate / lucky - 🔉
• menta'tl - beat out(in a game) / knock off / remove by striking - 🔉
• mgumie'jg - horseshoe game - 🔉
• mistun - ace of spades - 🔉
• na'naq - fives (in cards) / fives (in sizes) / fives (in pairs or more) - 🔉
• newtui'gasit - have single mark / ace card - 🔉
• nujipetqa'muet - referee / mediator / umpire - 🔉
• o'pliwenaqto'sit - mistakenly raise the pot (poker) / skip wrong (Shubenacadie) - 🔉
• pi'g - spade (in cards) - 🔉
• pisgweto't - elected / hit into (net, goal or hole) - 🔉
• pitto'tultimg - auction forty·five (card game) - 🔉
• si'staq - pair or more of treys (in cards) - 🔉
• ta'puaq - deuces - 🔉
• ta'puowa'j - second one / deuce(playing cards) - 🔉
• toqanqaja't - paired up (in stud poker) - 🔉
• tu'aqan - ball - 🔉
• tu'aqanatgw - baseball bat - 🔉
• tu'at - play baseball / play ball - 🔉
• uggamlamun - heart / heart (in cards) - 🔉
• waltes - game / wooden plate used in dice game / Mi'gmaw game of chance - 🔉
• waltestaqan - waltes dice / round bones or dice used in dice game - 🔉
• waltestat - play waltes dice - 🔉
• waltesta'timg - dice game playing - 🔉
• welnat - have good hand (in a card game) - 🔉
• wenaqpmaqan - lacrosse stick - 🔉
• wenjujgwej - French woman / Queen of Spades in deck of cards - 🔉
• wesua'teget - haul in pot (in poker game) - 🔉

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