Naskapi - English



ᒋᐱᔾnaghostchiipiy
ᒋᐳᑎᓐviithe hole freezes closedchiputin
ᒋᐳᑐᒐᐤvaiher/his hearing is blockedchipuuhtuuchaaw
ᒋᐳᑐᓇᐛᐤvtashe/he causes someone to close her/his own mouth, she/he shuts him/her up (talking)chiputunaahwaaw
ᒋᐳᑐᓇᓂᓱᐤvaishe/he covers her/his own mouth with her/his handchiputuunaaniisuw
ᒋᐳᑐᓇᓇᐤvtashe/he closes, shuts someone's mouth with her/his handchiputunaanaaw
ᒋᐳᑐᓇᔭᐱᐧᑭᓱᐤvaishe/he uses something to close or cover her/his mouth (ex surgical mask)chiputunaayaapiihkisuw
ᒋᐳᑕᐛᑭᔄᐤvtashe/he asphyxiates him/her with smokechiputaawaakiswaaw
ᒋᐳᑕᑎᒻvtishe/he suffocateschiputaahtim
ᒋᐳᑕᒥᓇᐤvtashe/he chokes him/herchiputaaminaaw
ᒋᐳᑕᒥᔅᑯᐛᐤvtashe/he suffocates him/her with her/his bodychiputaamiskuwaaw
ᒋᐳᑕᒧᐤvaishe/he suffocateschiputaamuw
ᒋᐳᑕᒪᐱᐧᑲᓱᐤvaishe/he strangles, is strangledchiputaamaapiihkaasuw
ᒋᐳᑕᒪᐱᓱᐤvaishe/he dies of asphyxiation from smokechiputaamaapisuw
ᒋᐳᑕᒪᑯᓇᐤvaishe/he suffocates with snowchiputaamaakuunaaw
ᒋᐳᑕᒪᓱᐤvaiher/his breath is taken away by the windchiputaamaasuw
ᒋᐳᐧᑭᓱᐤvaishe/he is imprisoned by the flameschipuuhkisuw
ᒋᐳᑲᒐᐤvaishe/he is constipatedchipukaahchaaw
ᒋᐳᒍᐤvaishe/he dies because the grease she/he ate froze and blocked her/his throatchipuchuw
ᒋᐳᓂᒻvtishe/he holds it closedchipunim
ᒋᐳᓇᐤvtashe/he holds it (anim) closed; she/he restrains him/her, it (anim) by blocking him/her, it (anim)chipunaaw
ᒋᐳᓯᐤvaishe/he is shut in, it (anim) is stopped upchipusiiw
ᒋᐳᓯᑲᐛᓯᓐvaiit (anim) is blocked with bushes, brushchipusikaawaasin
ᒋᐳᓯᑲᐤviiit is blocked with brush, busheschipusikaaw
ᒋᐳᓯᒂᐤviiit is blocked by icechipusikwaaw