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mi'watg
Recordings:
Recording by dmm
Recording by ewm
Recording by jnw
Part of Speech:
verb inanimate transitive
Pronunciation Guide:
mii路watk
Translation:
He/she is grateful for it
Meanings:
thankful for
grateful
appreciate
Example of word used in a sentence:
Text:
Mi'watm ta'n teliapoqonmuioq.
Translation:
I am thankful for your(plural) help.
Recording:
Recording by dmm 馃攭
Alternate Grammatical Forms:
mi'watm --
I am grateful for it
-- (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
mi'watmeg --
We are grateful for it
-- (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
Document References:
Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #517
Transcription:
moioatem, remercier (101, 2)
Transliteration:
muiwatm, thank (101, 2)
Rand's Micmac dictionary from phonographic word-lists - transcribed and alphabetically arranged, with a grammar and list of place-names by Jeremiah S. Clark, Page Image #139
Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians : who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland, Page Image #275
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