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ne'naqji'jit
Recordings:
Recording by dmm
Recording by ewm
Recording by jnw
Part of Speech:
verb animate intransitive
Pronunciation Guide:
nee·nahk·chii·jit
Translation:
He/she is light in weight
Meanings:
light (in weight)
Example of word used in a sentence:
Text:
Amuj na ne'naqji'jit, tetuji apsi'gwes.
Translation:
He/she must be light, he/she is built so slight.
Recording:
Recording by jnw 🔉
Alternate Grammatical Forms:
ne'naqji'ji --
I am light in weight
-- (first person singular animate)
ne'naqji'jieg --
we are light in weight
-- (first person dual exclusive animate)
ne'naqji'jultieg --
we are light in weight
-- (first person plural exclusive animate)
Document References:
Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #580
Transcription:
x nenagtjitji, être léger, court, pressé?
Transliteration:
x ne'naqji’ji, to be light, short, in a hurry?
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 #147
Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians : who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland, Page Image #170
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