gelg'g - Mi'gmaq Mi'kmaq Micmac Online Talking Dictionary - PREVIEW

gelg'g

Pronunciation guide: gel·kêk

Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she holds it down with his/her body weight

Meanings:

Example of word used in sentence:

Goqwei wejigelgemn legga'pei ga'qan?
Why are you holding the cellar door down/closed with your body?

Recording by Diane (Listuguj) 🔉

Alternate forms:

I hold it down with my body weight

(first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

We hold it down with our body weight

(first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)