Naskapi - English



ᐊᐛᔨᑎᒻvtishe/he thinks of it as anotheraawaayihtim
ᐊᐛᔨᒪᐤvtashe/he thinks of him/her as anotheraawaayimaaw
ᐊᐛᔭᔅᑯᐱᑦvaicurve of tail of eastern snowshoecnjaawaayaaskupiit
ᐊᐱᑎᓐviiit is used, it is usefulaapitin
ᐊᐱᑎᓯᐤvaishe/he, it (anim) works, is usefulaapitisiiw
ᐊᐱᑐᐛᑭᑎᓐviiit is half-driedaapiihtuwaakitin
ᐊᐱᑐᐛᑲᑎᓱᐤvaishe/he, it (anim) is half-driedaapiihtuwaakaatisuw
ᐊᐱᑐᐛᒥᑎᓐp (space)halfway up a mountainaapiihtuwaamitin
ᐊᐱᑐᓯᐤvaiit (anim) is half of itaapiihtuusiiw
ᐊᐱᑕᑎᐱᔅᑲᐤviiit is midnightaapiihtaatipiskaaw
ᐊᐱᑕᒋᓯᑲᐤviiit is noonaapiihtaachiisikaaw
ᐊᐱᑕᓯᑕᓐbough fastened on each side of doorsill to keep out coldapitaasiihtaan
ᐊᐱᐧᑭᓐnacross-bar (in a canoe)apiihkin
ᐊᐱᐧᑯᐱᑎᒻvtishe/he unties it roughlyaapiihkupitim
ᐊᐱᐧᑯᐱᑕᐤvtashe/he unties him/her, it (anim) roughlyaapiihkupitaaw
ᐊᐱᐧᑯᐱᔪᐤvai/iiit becomes untiedaapiihkupiyuw
ᐊᐱᐧᑯᒪᐤvtashe/he unties it (anim) with her/his teethaapiihkumaaw
ᐊᐱᐧᑯᓂᒻvtishe/he unties itaapiihkunim
ᐊᐱᐧᑯᓇᐤvtashe/he unties it (anim)aapiihkunaaw
ᐊᐱᑯᓯᓯᐧᑲᓐnatoy mouseaapikusiisihkaan
ᐊᐱᑯᓯᔅnamousedimaapikusiis
ᐊᐱᐧᑲᐱᒐᐱᔪᐤvai/iiit (string-like) doubles on itselfapiihkaapiihchaapiyuw
ᐊᐱᐧᑲᐱᒐᓂᒻvtishe/he doubles it (string-like), forms a loopapiihkaapiihchaanim
ᐊᐱᐧᑲᐱᒐᓇᐤvtashe/he doubles it (anim, string-like), forms a loopapiihkaapiihchaanaaw
ᐊᐱᐧᑲᑎᒧᐛᐤvtashe/he braids another's hairapiihkaatimuwaaw