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APPENDIX 



MiCMAC Indian Names for Animals, Trees, Places, &c. 



Animals. 



Bear . 

 Fox . 

 Marten 

 Ermine 

 Otter . 

 Beaver 

 Musk-rat 

 Lynx . 

 Wolf . 

 Whales 



Mouin. 



Wauk-wis. 



A-bis-tan-ouch. 



Skource. 



Ku-nik. 



Cub-it. 



Kee-wa-su. 



A-buk-sigan. 



Pak-tissum. 



Pudup. 



Trees. 



Birch . 

 Var 



Spruce . 

 Poplar . 

 White Pine 

 Rowan . 

 Cherry . 

 Witch-hazel 

 Alder . 

 Reindeer Moss 

 Maldow 



(Old man's 



Masqui. 

 Stogan. 

 Kowat. 

 Mid-di. 

 Ku-wow. 

 Sem-o-se. 

 Wig-was-mose. 

 Nim-mogan. 

 Tup-si. 

 Wab-im-whol. 

 Hal-net 

 beard moss). 



Birds. 



White - headed 

 Eagle 



Osprey 



Horned Owl 



Jay . 



Woodpeckers 

 (three-toed) 



Greater Yellow- 

 shanks 



Canada Goose . 



Dusky Duck 



Red - breasted 

 Merganser 



Great Northern 

 Diver 



Kit-pu. 



Wisk-ma-guaso. 

 De-digle. 

 Mik-ja-go-guch. 



A-bodich. 



Geg-wig-a-dich. 



Sinnunk. 



Hap-soi-sraimuch. 



To-makon-e. 



Quimuk. 



Fish. 



Ouananiche 



Salmon 

 ' Trout . 

 i Stickleback 



Herring 



Cod . 



Towanow. 



Plamu. 



Had-a-wasu. 



Cum-gila-gwitch . 



Halunch. 



Pa-chu. 



Lakes, Rivers, &"€. 



Bay Despair 

 Long Pond . 

 Soulis Ann Pond 

 Brazil Pond 

 Little Burnt Pond 

 Round Pond 

 Pipestone Lake . 

 Sit Down Lake . 

 Gander River 

 Millais's Lake 

 St. John's Lake . 

 Long Harbor River 

 Mount Sylvester . 

 Bond's Lake 

 Prowse's Lake 



Lub-despe. 



Waleje. 



Souli-an-ek. 



Brazil-ek. 



Bad-e-wis-gek. 



Mem-kus-cowpe. 



To-mag-on-apse-wagodie. 



Eneuchabeech Cospen. 



Ha-glacea-waag. 



Haliboo-waygodie. 



Sambadista. 



Sibook. 



Minacktu. 



N'Mooch-waygodie. 



Podopsk. 



Some Newfoundland Colloquialisms 



The most of these are old English expressions of the days of the 

 Tudors and the Stuarts. The local population came mainly from 



