Naskapi - English



ᒪᐧᑲᔭᐅᐧᑲᐤviiit is large-grained, granulesmaahkaayaauhkaaw
ᒪᒃp (conjunction)then, so, ormaak
ᒪᒂᐃᑭᓐniweight for compressing things, an ironmaakwaahikin
ᒪᒂᐃᒐᐤvaishe/he is ironingmaakwaahichaaw
ᒪᒂᐊᒻvtishe/he compresses it, by toolmaakwaaham
ᒪᒂᐛᐤvtashe/he compresses him/her, it (anim) by tool, irons it (anim)maakwaahwaaw
ᒪᒂᐱᑕᐎᐤvaishe/he grits, clenches her/his teethmaakwaapitaawiiw
ᒪᒂᐱᔅᒋᑭᓇᐅᒍᐤvaishe/he grits her/his teeth from the coldmaakwaapischikinaauchuw
ᒪᒂᐳᓐviiit is mid-winter, during the wintermaakwaapun
ᒪᒂᑎᐱᔅᑲᐤviiit is during the nightmaakwaatipiskaaw
ᒪᒂᑎᒻvtishe/he bites itmaakwaahtim
ᒪᒂᒋᓯᑲᐤviiduring the daymaakwaachiisikaaw
ᒪᒂᒐᐤvaishe/he bitesmaakwaahchaaw
ᒪᒂᒡp (time)during, meanwhile, whilemaakwaach
ᒪᒂᒥᒡp (space)at the area in the back half of the tentmaakwaamiihch
ᒪᒂᒪᐤvtashe/he compresses him/her, (lightening strikes him/her)maakwaamaaw
ᒪᒂᓂᐱᓐviiit is mid-summer, during the summermaakwaaniipin
ᒪᒂᔅᒋᑭᓇᐎᐤvaishe/he grits her/his teethmaakwaaschikinaawiiw
ᒪᒂᔨᑎᒻvtishe/he feels disheartened, oppressed about it in advance, dejected, dispiritedmaakwaayihtim
ᒪᒂᔨᒪᐤvaishe/he feels disheartened in advance, dejected, dispiritedmaakwaayimaaw
ᒪᒂᔭᐱᒐᔪᐤnicentre section of caribou hidemaakwaayaapiihchaayuw
ᒪᔎᐤvaishe/he is hoarsemaaskwaaw
ᒪᒋᐤvaishe/he departs, goes awaymaachiiw
ᒪᒋᐱᑕᐤvai+oshe/he empties itmaahchipiihtaaw
ᒪᒋᐱᒪᐧᑭᑕᐤviiit runs out of gasmaahchipimaahkitaaw