Animals
Someone in your class is named this animal
Wen net Sisip?
These are the first 5 numbers usually taught to toddlers in Mi’kmaw.
Koqowey ne’wt, ta’pu, si’st, ne’w, na’n?
The bark from this tree is used to make canoes.
Wen net sepqoqiajk kisna’ maskwi?
This is the colour of a banana
Koqowey wataptek?
You greet someone with this command when they come to visit
Koqowey piskwa’ ?
This large animal is on the endangered list in mainland NS but not in Cape Breton.
Wen net Tia’m?
This number comes after 8.
Koqowey pesqunatek?
This tree produces a sweet syrup.
Wen net snawey?
yellow, black, white and what other colour makes up the 4 colours representing the four directions.
koqowey mekwe’k?
You say this word when you want someone to come back
Koqowey apaja’si ?
This hard shelled crustacean is many people‘s favourite food.
Wen net jakej?
This number comes before 7.
Koqowey asukom?
This name in Mi’kmaw is used for a big old tree.
Wen net kokom?
This colour name comes from the word for dirt
Koqowey tupkwanamu’k?
This word is when you want to be fed
Koqowey Sɨmi ?
This small animal that are invertebrates are great to use for trout fishing.
Wen net weti?
This is the next number after the teen numbers.
Koqowey Tapuiska’q
These two types of ash are what we use for basket making.
Wen net aqamoq aqq wiskoq?
We use this colour for the sky
koqowey musqunamu’k?
This word is to tell someone to stand up
Koqowey qama’si ?
This small fly comes out in the spring and is very annoying and can bite.
Wen net klmuej?
This number is how you would say 4 decades in Mi’kmaw.
Koqowey newiska’q?
This type of wood washes up on the shore at the beach.
koqowey patuo’kn?
Clouds can often be this colour
Koqowey wape’k
You use this word to ask someone to bring something to you
Koqowey jukwa’tui ?