elaqalsewatl :: play a gambling game for / play for (in cards and board games) -- Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online

elaqalsewatl

Part of Speech: verb animate transitive

Pronunciation Guide: e·la·hgal·se·wa·dêl

Translation: He/she plays for him/her

Meanings:

Example of word used in a sentence:

Text: Elaqalsewatl ugjignaml aq gaqi'ntuaj ugsulieweim.
Translation: He/she is playing his/her brother's hand and has lost all his money.
Recording: Recording by jnw 🔉

Alternate Grammatical Forms:

elaqasewg -- I play (a game) for him/her -- (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
elaqalsewul -- I play (a game) for you -- (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)
elaqalsewit -- He/she plays (a game) for me -- (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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