gawiei - Mi'gmaq Mi'kmaq Micmac Online Talking Dictionary - PREVIEW

gawiei

Pronunciation guide: ga·wi·ey

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

Part of speech: verb inanimate intransitive
Translation: It is quill work

Meanings:

• quill work
• made of quills

Example of word used in sentence:

• Mawimtue'g ligpenigen gawiei eltmg.
  It's hard to make a quill work basket.
  
  Recording by Joe (Listuguj) 🔉

Alternate forms:

gawie'l, They are made of quills (third person plural inanimate)

Other words from category clothing

• a'gwesn - hat - 🔉
• aligew - clothing / clothes / garments - 🔉
• aqam - snowshoe - 🔉
• a'su'ngewatl - provide clothing / clothe / provide household goods - 🔉
• atla'i - shirt - 🔉
• atla'ia'q - wear a shirt - 🔉
• atla'imit - have a shirt - 🔉
• ejaqan'jetesgmat - wear out shoe(s) on one side - 🔉
• emisqatesing - strip dance / stripped quickly - 🔉
• etu'gutewei - scapular - 🔉
• gaqg'g - wear out (clothing article) - 🔉
• gaqgmat - wear out clothes - 🔉
• gaqguatl - wear out (clothing article) - 🔉
• gaqtesgmat - wear out footwear - 🔉
• gawiei - quill work / made of quills - 🔉
• gegna'sit - dress up - 🔉
• gegnesit - dressed up - 🔉
• gegno'tlatl - dress / cloth - 🔉
• gesm'pisit - strangely dressed / well dressed / fancily dressed - 🔉
• gispisun - belt - 🔉
• gispisuna'q - wear belt - 🔉
• gisu'g'g - warmly dressed - 🔉
• gisu'pisit - dress warmly / dress for the cold - 🔉
• gisu'piso'tlatl - dress up warmly - 🔉
• ilpilatl - provide clothing for / dress up / get ready for shipping - 🔉
• ilpilsit - get properly dressed / redresses - 🔉
• la'jijjaqan - glove - 🔉
• lame'gewei - slip - 🔉
• lame'geweia'q - wear slip - 🔉
• lamqwan - undershirt - 🔉
• lamqwana'q - wear undershirt - 🔉
• lapli'signei - satin or silk material / satin or silk fabric - 🔉
• laqpa'taqan - shoelace - 🔉
• lasguaw - snowshoe - 🔉
• ma'gn - moccasin - 🔉
• ma'gna'q - wear moccasins - 🔉
• magot - dress - 🔉
• magota'q - wear a dress - 🔉
• mapos - pocket - 🔉
• mejiggumet - wear dirty clothes - 🔉
• menqawet - bring in the wash (laundry) - 🔉
• metaqapit - underdressed for weather (torso area) / bare chested - 🔉
• metgatat - barefooted - 🔉
• metgwat - hatless / bareheaded - 🔉
• m'gegn - hide / leather / skin - 🔉
• mg'sn - shoe - 🔉
• mg'snapi - shoelace / shoestring - 🔉
• mg'sna'q - wear shoes - 🔉
• musiga'sit - undress / remove clothing - 🔉
• musigo'tlatl - undress / untrim - 🔉
• musuei - handkerchief / kerchief - 🔉
• na'jijjaqan - glove - 🔉
• nasa'latl - put on / don - 🔉
• nasg'g - wear - 🔉
• nasguatl - wear - 🔉
• oqonoqopiso'tlatl - place hood on - 🔉
• pept'sgna'sit - put on shoes and socks - 🔉
• pgegn - hide (of skin) - 🔉
• pijjaqan - mitten - 🔉
• pijjaqana'q - wear mittens - 🔉
• pisoqos'ti - button - 🔉
• pita'qaweia'q - wear pants - 🔉
• pita'qawe'l - trousers / pants - 🔉
• pitaqsa't - long skirt / long dress / long garment - 🔉
• pitqonat - wear high heel shoes / high heel shoe - 🔉
• pituega'latl - line a garment(as coat) - 🔉
• pitu'gun - hooded cape / cape (garment) - 🔉
• piwsign - scrap of cloth / scrap of paper - 🔉
• sa'l - shawl - 🔉
• sa'sewgna'sit - changing clothes - 🔉
• sa'wes - rain hat - 🔉
• sign - stocking / sock - 🔉
• signa'q - wear socks - 🔉
• sigsuti - ankle length sock - 🔉
• toqwaqsa't - short skirt / short dress / short garment - 🔉
• ugp'ssan - sleeve - 🔉
• ugpusgunei - bra / breast protector / chest protector (baseball) - 🔉
• ugqotaqanigjipilaqan - scarf / necktie / neck wrapper - 🔉
• ugtoqon - her dress - 🔉
• umugsnn - shoe - 🔉
• utapsun - clothing / essentials / belongings - 🔉
• welg'g - good fit - 🔉
• welgna'q - nicely dressed - 🔉
• welgnesit - well·dressed - 🔉
• welg'snet - well·shoed - 🔉
• welguatl - fit well / good fit - 🔉
• welgutat - well·dressed - 🔉
• welia'su'na'q - well·dressed - 🔉
• weliptesgna'q - have nice shoes on / have nice boots on - 🔉
• welpisit - well·dressed - 🔉
• welqwanet - wear proper clothes (for season) - 🔉
• wesgit - vest - 🔉
• wesgita'q - wear vest - 🔉
• wingutat - poorly shoed / badly clothed - 🔉

Other words from category decorative

• amaligsatl - carve / wittle - 🔉
• amaligsawet - carve / whittle - 🔉
• amaligs'g - carve / wittle - 🔉
• amalisgnuet - crochet / fancy knitting - 🔉
• amallugwalatl - decorate - 🔉
• amallugwatg - decorate - 🔉
• amallugweg - decorate - 🔉
• amallugwet - decorate - 🔉
• amalsawet - whittle / jig sawing - 🔉
• amaltaqa'latl - decorate - 🔉
• amaltaqa'taqan - decoration / design - 🔉
• amaltaqa'toq - decorate - 🔉
• amaltaqawi'gas'g - embroidered / mixed design - 🔉
• amaltaqi'satl - sew a design on / embroider - 🔉
• amaltaqi'sawet - embroider - 🔉
• amaltaqi's'g - embroider - 🔉
• asamaja'latl - do fancily / do elegantly - 🔉
• asamaja'toq - do fancily / do elegantly - 🔉
• asamatteg - fancy - 🔉
• atnaqan_wi'gas'g - checkered - 🔉
• atnaqan_wi'gasit - checkered / checked - 🔉
• elawigatas'g - porcupine quillwork / decorated with porcupine quills - 🔉
• elawigateget - does quillwork / works with porcupine quills - 🔉
• gajjamu'g - of mixed colors / unpleasant (ugly) color - 🔉
• gajjamugsit - (ugly) unpleasant color - 🔉
• gawi - porcupine quill - 🔉
• gawiei - quill work / made of quills - 🔉
• gawioqolaqan - quill box - 🔉
• gegna'latl - decorate / trim (Christmas tree) - 🔉
• gegna'toq - decorate - 🔉
• gna'taqan - decoration - 🔉
• lnuoqta'w - statue - 🔉
• loqwistaqan - (basket) hoop - 🔉
• millugwet - do different kinds of work - 🔉
• musigo'tlatl - undress / untrim - 🔉
• nasoqwa'taqan - ring - 🔉
• nassaputaqan - earring - 🔉
• paltaqan - gunwale (of boat) / trim (door, window, baseboard, crown molding) - 🔉
• pugsaqte'gn - cedar shingle / wooden shingle - 🔉
• saqalo'pi - hair ribbon / ribbon - 🔉
• waio'psgw - bead - 🔉
• wasoqwa'taqan - ring - 🔉
• wasuego'q - flower pot / vase - 🔉

Other words from category animal

• amalignoqji'j - small speckled tortoise / Blandings Turtle / mud turtle - 🔉
• amaljugwej - raccoon - 🔉
• amqoqjaji'j - small toad - 🔉
• anguowei - fur - 🔉
• apalqaqamej - chipmunk / ground squirrel - 🔉
• apigji'j - mouse - 🔉
• apigjilu - skunk - 🔉
• apistanewj - marten - 🔉
• apli'gmuj - hare / rabbit - 🔉
• apugsign - lynx - 🔉
• atu'tuej - squirrel - 🔉
• atu'tuejui'sit - imitate the sounds of a squirrel - 🔉
• e's - clam - 🔉
• gajuewj - cat - 🔉
• gajuewji'j - kitten - 🔉
• gawi - porcupine quill - 🔉
• gawiei - quill work / made of quills - 🔉
• gesipto'sit - scratch self (like an animal) - 🔉
• ge'tiap - full grown bull moose - 🔉
• gi'gwaju - badger - 🔉
• gi'gwesu - muskrat - 🔉
• gisigu'sgw - old female animal - 🔉
• gisigu'sm - old animal - 🔉
• giwnig - otter - 🔉
• gopit - beaver - 🔉
• gopitewe'get - trap beaver - 🔉
• gulgwi'ji'j - piglet / young pig - 🔉
• gulgwi's - pig / hog / swine - 🔉
• iap - bull moose, caribou, etc. - 🔉
• igatne'suinu - racer - 🔉
• igatne'we'sm - racer (animal) / race horse - 🔉
• ijipanji'j - kitten beaver / kitten beaver of youngest litter - 🔉
• jiagewj - mink - 🔉
• jigmit - growl - 🔉
• jigmugt'g - growl at - 🔉
• jigmugtuatl - growl at - 🔉
• jigni'get - root (as pig) - 🔉
• jijgluewj - sheep - 🔉
• jijgluewji'j - lamb - 🔉
• jimpegenatl - wring out / milk (cow) - 🔉
• jipijga'm - horned serpent - 🔉
• lape'w - rooster - 🔉
• latto'law - bull - 🔉
• lentug - deer - 🔉
• lgwetug - female animal / female mammal - 🔉
• lmu'j - dog - 🔉
• lmu'ji'j - puppy / pup / young dog - 🔉
• lmu'ji'jmit - have pups - 🔉
• lugwetug - female mammal - 🔉
• matues - porcupine / furry brown caterpillar (Listuguj) - 🔉
• matuesuei - porcupine meat - 🔉
• mgumie'j - horseshoe - 🔉
• mgumie'ja'q - wear horseshoes - 🔉
• mgumie'jo'tlatl - shoe (horse) / fit with horseshoes - 🔉
• mui'n - bear - 🔉
• mui'ne'j - bear cub - 🔉
• mui'newqamigsit - temperament of a bear - 🔉
• mui'no'mi - bear grease / bear oil - 🔉
• mujpej - mink - 🔉
• mulumgwej - groundhog / woodchuck - 🔉
• napioq - male porcupine - 🔉
• nessapoqwat - lap (up) - 🔉
• nguto'pj - loner / solitary one - 🔉
• nmu'j - dog - 🔉
• nmu'ji'j - pup / puppy / young dog - 🔉
• nu'sesgw - female bear - 🔉
• paqtesm - wolf - 🔉
• paqt'sm - wolf - 🔉
• pawnigwet - dress hides / tan hides - 🔉
• penetgwit - calve - 🔉
• pittalu - cougar / mountain lion / lion - 🔉
• psa'mun - brisket - 🔉
• psg'san - foreshoulder (of animal) - 🔉
• psigweta'w - spleen / organ taken from pig to predict weather - 🔉
• pugsigna'qewit - hairy (of animal) / hirsute - 🔉
• puguna'w - fluffy or hairy animal - 🔉
• pugwaja'latl - dress (animal) / prepare for use - 🔉
• qalipu - caribou - 🔉
• sasgatu - flying squirrel - 🔉
• sasqatu - flying squirrel - 🔉
• sgweioq - female mammal - 🔉
• sgwesmuj - female dog / bitch - 🔉
• sgwe'w - female fowl - 🔉
• siga'lat - spawn / to produce or deposit (eggs) as fishes or frogs do - 🔉
• siga'law - spawn / (eggs) deposited from fishes or frogs - 🔉
• sigune'ji'j - spring·born animal - 🔉
• siguniej - orphaned animal - 🔉
• sqolj - frog - 🔉
• taqtaloq - salamander - 🔉
• te'plj - goat - 🔉
• te'plji'j - young goat / kid - 🔉
• te'pulj - goat - 🔉
• te'sipow - horse - 🔉
• te'sipowa'q - go by a horse / travel by horse - 🔉
• te'sipowji'j - young horse / foal / portable work bench (in carpentry) / sawhorse - 🔉
• tia'm - moose - 🔉
• tia'muapi - moose thong / moose leather strap / moose leather lash - 🔉
• tia'muegn - moosehide - 🔉
• tia'muei - moose meat - 🔉
• tia'mu'j - calf moose - 🔉
• tia'mu'mi - moose fat or tallow - 🔉
• tqoqwej - wild cat / bobcat - 🔉
• tqoqwe'j - wild feral cat / overly large domestic cat - 🔉
• ugsmuit - have horns - 🔉
• ugtiit - have dog - 🔉
• ulaqan - antler / antler rack / antler plate - 🔉
• ulaqane's - pan bullmoose - 🔉
• usgus - weasel - 🔉
• wapus - hare / rabbit - 🔉
• wapusuegn - rabbit skin - 🔉
• waqasit - wild / hyperactive / untamed - 🔉
• waspu - seal - 🔉
• wegilat - bark - 🔉
• wenjitia'm - cow - 🔉
• wenjitia'mu'j - calf / young cow - 🔉
• wesmuit - have horns - 🔉
• wettaqia'tijig - share common descent - 🔉
• wi'sis - animal / beast / mammal - 🔉
• wi'sisji'j - little animal - 🔉
• wisnuti - moose trail / deer trail - 🔉
• wissei - nest - 🔉
• wisse'j - animal nest - 🔉
• wowgwis - fox - 🔉

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