alug

Mi'kmaq
alugg

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /a.luk/, [aluk]

Noun

alug anim (plural alugg, obviative alugul)

  1. cloud

Derived terms
  • alugwiaq (“to become cloudy”)
  • gigpesanamugwiaq (“rain clouds approaching”)
  • neiaseniget (“shining through (clouds)”)
  • panigisgiaq (“to clear up (of clouds or fog)”)
  • paneta'q (“to clear up (of sky of clouds)”)

Further reading
  • “alug”, in Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online Talking Dictionary‎, 1997–2024
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