Naskapi - English



ᒥᒋᓇᔅᒄniupright pole used when fleshing hidemiihchinaaskw
ᒥᒋᓐviiit is uglymichin
ᒥᒋᓯᑯᓱᐤvaiit (ice) is badmichisikusuw
ᒥᒋᓯᒂᐤviiit is bad icemichisikwaaw
ᒥᒋᓯᒪᐤ1vtashe/he feeds him/her badlymichisimaaw
ᒥᒋᓯᒪᐤ2vtashe/he lays him/her out, stretches him/her out badly, uncomfortablymichisimaaw
ᒥᒋᓯᓐvaishe/he lies uncomfortablymichisin
ᒥᒋᓱ ᐱᓯᒻnaMarch (lit eagle month)michisu-piisim
ᒥᒋᓱᐛᑭᓇᑎᒄnitable, wooden tablemiichisuwaakinaahtikw
ᒥᒋᓱᐛᑭᓐnitablemiichisuwaakin
ᒥᒋᓱᐤ1vaishe/he eatsmiichisuw
ᒥᒋᓱᐤ2nabald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)michisuw
ᒥᒋᓱᐧᑲᐤvtashe/he makes him/her eatmiichisuuhkaaw
ᒥᒋᓱᒋᐛᑉnirestaurant, dining roommiichisuuchiwaahp
ᒥᒋᓱᓇᓄᐤvaithere is a feastimpersmiichisunaanuuw
ᒥᒋᔅᐱᑯᓐviiit has a bad tastemichispikun
ᒥᒋᔅᐱᑯᓱᐤvaiit (anim) has a bad tastemichispikusuw
ᒥᒋᔅᑎᒻvtiit (anim) barks at itmichistimmichibad
ᒥᒋᔅᑕᐤ1vai+oshe/he dirties it, she/he places it badly; she/he writes badlymichistaaw
ᒥᒋᔅᑕᐤ2vtait (anim) barks at him/hermichistaawmichibad
ᒥᒋᔅᑕᐤ3viiit is badly written, badly placedmichistaaw
ᒥᒋᔅᑯᑕᐤnibad fire, hellmichiiskutaaw
ᒥᒋᔅᒋᔄᐤvaishe/he uses bad language, swearsmichiihschiiswaaw
ᒥᒋᔅᒋᔄᑕᐤvtashe/he calls him/her bad names, speaks evil against him/hermichiihschiiswaataaw
ᒥᒋᔨᒧᐅᓐnibad language, bad word, expletivemichiyimuuun