Naskapi - English



ᐱᐸᔅᑯᑕᐱᔪᐤvai/iiit pops outpipaaskutaapiyuw
ᐱᐸᔅᑯᓯᐤvaiit (anim) is rough, lumpy, bumpypipaaskusiiw
ᐱᐸᔅᑯᓯᒂᐤviithere are piles of ice frozen togetherpipaaskusikwaaw
ᐱᐸᔅᑯᔅᒍᑲᐤviiit is bumpy mudpipaaskuschuukaaw
ᐱᐸᔅᑯᔅᒐᑲᐤviithere are patches of muskeg, bog, swamppipaaskuschaakaaw
ᐱᐸᔅᑯᔭᐅᐧᑲᐤviiit is bumpy sandpipaaskuyaauhkaaw
ᐱᑎᑎᑕᑕᐤvaishe/he runs off from the trail, she/he runs asidepitititaahtaaw
ᐱᑎᑎᓇᐤviiit is a long mountain to travel (up or across)piihtitinaaw
ᐱᑎᑕᐱᔪᐤvai/iishe/he, it leaves the road, goes astray (off target)pititaapiyuw
ᐱᑎᑭᒥᒡp (space)on the insidepiihtikimiihch
ᐱᑎᑯᐛᐤvtashe/he enters, goes inside her/his housepiihtikuwaaw
ᐱᑎᑯᓯᐤvaishe/he is stocky, stoutpitikusiiw
ᐱᑎᑯᔅᑭᒻvtishe/he sits on it, holds it down with her/his body or feetpitikuskim
ᐱᑎᑯᔅᑯᐛᐤvtashe/he sits on him/her, it (anim), holds him/her, it (anim) down with her/his weightpitikuskuwaaw
ᐱᑎᑲᐊᐤvtashe/he lets, brings him/her, it (anim) insidepiihtikaahaaw
ᐱᑎᑲᑕᐤvai+oshe/he takes or brings it insidepiihtikaataaw
ᐱᑎᑲᒪᔭᐤviiit (body of water) is broad, it is long to crosspiihtikaamaayaaw
ᐱᑎᒂᐤviiit is stumpy, it is short and thick, it is stockypitikwaaw
ᐱᑎᒂᑯᓂᒋᓯᓄᐤvaishe/he lands with legs tucked [in a compact bundle] on snowpitiikwaakunichisinuw
ᐱᑎᒧᔭᐤvtashe/he finds it (anim, animal) gone and trap sprungpitimuyaaw
ᐱᑎᒪᐤvtashe/he, it (anim) misses it (anim) bitingpitimaaw
ᐱᑎᒻviiit fits inside properlypiihtim
ᐱᑎᓂᒻvtishe/he forgets itpitinim
ᐱᑎᓇᐤvtashe/he forgets him/her, it (anim, ex watch)pitinaaw
ᐱᑎᓱᐛᔅᒋᒂᓯᓐvaiit (anim) is inside the kettlepiihtisuwaaschiihkwaasin