Welcome to our Interactive Mi'kmaq Phrases Poster!
We've created this resource to help teach Mi'qmaq in a fun and engaging way!
This poster will help associate the Mi'kmaq word(s) with items and phrases used every day.
Click the play button to hear our students saying the name or sentence in Mi'kmaq!
Author: Jerron Augustine, Translations/Recordings: Geralyn Denny, Audio/Recordings: Marcus Augustine and Atilla Augustine
are you done eating?
kisataln
GIz-ah-Dahl-n
chair
kutputi
goot-boo-dee
Come Here
juku'we
Juh-goo-weh
cut it out
menekese'n
Meh-neh-Gis-en
Go away
Jikla'si
Jigl-La-sEe
How old are you?
tawje'yn
dow-jayn
i see them
nemi'k
nem-eek
i will see you again
app nmu'ltes
ahp nuh-mool-tes
look at me
Ankami
Ahnk-Ah-Me
read it
kite'n
Gkee-den
sit
pa'si
bah-si
walk
pmlika'
Bum-lig-ah
biking
alkasi
ahl-gkuh-si
change your shoes
sa'sew nasa'l kmuksnk
sa-sew nas-all guh-mook-sin
count
mawkilje
Mah-gkil-jeh
Dance
Amalka
Ah-Mull-ka
go play
naji-almila'si
Nah-jee-All-Mill-ah -si
Hug him/her
te'tipoqja'l
Deh-di-bok-jahl
I want to drink
ketu'samqway
Geh-Doo-Sum-Gw-ai
kick it
kkitesku
De-desk-oo
My name is
ni'n teluisi
neen del-oo-ee-si
Run
Pmtukui'e'n
bwoonn-doo-gwee-en
stand
kawamasi
Ga-ah-mah-si
wash your hands
kasiptina'si
Gah-sip-dee-nah-see
book
wi'katikn
wee-ga-dee-gkin
Clean Up
Waqama'tek
wah-ma-dee-geh
cry
atkitemi'
aht-gee-dem-ee
did you wash your hands?
kasiptina'si'sip
Gah-sip-dee-nah-see-sip
hello
kwe'
kgoo-weh
I am hungry
kewisin
geh-wee-zin
I want to play outside
ketu'almila'si kujmuk
geh-du alm-ila-si gooj-ah-mook
Kneel down
mittukopa'spi
Mit-duh-go-bah-si
open it
panta'tu
Bun-Da-doo
Scissors
timiti'knn
Tim-it-ee-gnn
table
patawti
BAh-dow-dee
welcome
pjila'si
jil-ah-see
catch it
ktapskne'n
gi-dah-p-ski-nin
color it
amalamuka'tu
umm-ala-moo-gwa-doo
cut it
timse'n
Dim-zen
get dressed
ilpilsi
ill-pbil-si
Hit
taqm
Dah-m
i see it
nemitu
nem-ee-doo
I want to use the washroom
ketu'aqua'si
Geh-du-ahl-gwa-si
Listen to me
Jiksitui
Jick-Seh-Doo-wEe
put your shoes on
nasa'l kmuksnk
Nahs-all-guh-mooks-snck
Shoes on wrong feet
papian
Bah-bee-un
thank you
wela'lin
wel-la-lin
Write it
wi'ke'n
weeg-en
yell
se'skue
Sehs-ku-weh