jagej

Mi'kmaq

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Algonquian *ahšaᐧkeᐧwa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.ket͡ʃ/, [t͡ʃaɡet͡ʃ(ʰ)]

Noun

jagej anim (plural jagejg, obviative jagejl)

  1. lobster

Derived terms

  • jagejue'get (“to trap lobsters”)

Further reading

  • “jagej”, in Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online Talking Dictionary‎[1], 1997–2025
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