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”)

Related terms

• 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^[1], 1997–2024