Naskapi - English



ᐊᑎᒻnadogatim
ᐊᑎᒺᐛᐱᔪᐤvai/iishe/he, it makes a noise going away, in opposite direction from the hearer in a vehicle (ex snowmobile)atimwaawaapiyuw
ᐊᑎᒺᐛᓯᓐvaishe/he makes a noise walking away (by the sound of her/his footsteps)atimwaawaasin
ᐊᑎᒺᒥᑭᓐviiit is the sound of an engine going away, in the opposite directionatimwaamikin
ᐊᑎᒺᔨᑎᒻvtishe/he makes a vocal noise while walking away, in opposite directionatimwaayihtim
ᐊᑎᓂᒻvtishe/he changes itaahtinim
ᐊᑎᓇᐤvtashe/he changes it (anim)aahtinaaw
ᐊᑎᓐviiit is changed (ex lock)aahtin
ᐊᑎᓯᑲᐃᑭᓐnilockeratisihikahiikin
ᐊᑎᓯᒪᐤvtashe/he moves him/her lying downaahtisimaaw
ᐊᑎᓯᓇᓐniammunition pouchatisinaan
ᐊᑎᓯᓐvaishe/he changes place, moves lying downaahtisin
ᐊᑎᓱᐤp (conjunction)even thoughaatisuw
ᐊᑎᓴᑲᐊᒻvtishe/he bolts itaatisaakaaham
ᐊᑎᔅᑕᐤ1vai+oshe/he places, moves it somewhere else, changes its positionaahtistaaw
ᐊᑎᔅᑕᐤ2viiit is in a different locationaahtistaaw
ᐊᑎᔅᑭᒧᑎᔭᐤvtashe/he changes someone's clothesaahtiskimutiyaaw
ᐊᑎᔅᑭᒻvtishe/he moves it; she/he changes it (ex clothes)aahtiskim
ᐊᑎᔅᑯᐛᐤvtashe/he changes it (anim, ex pants); she/he moves him/her, it (anim)aahtiskuwaaw
ᐊᑎᔪᐧᑭᓐnalegend, mythaatiyuuhkin
ᐊᑎᔪᑲᒪᐊᒻvtishe/he, it (anim) leaves a wake, trail in the water going in the opposite directionatiyukaamaaham
ᐊᑎᔪᒐᐤvaishe/he tells a legend, mythaatiyuuhchaaw
ᐊᑐᐎᐤvaishe/he gets stuckaatuuwiiw
ᐊᑐᐎᑕᐤvai+oshe/he gets it stuckaatuuwiihtaaw
ᐊᑐᐎᔾp (conjunction)at leastaatuwiiy