nenaqite'tg

Recordings:

Part of Speech: verb inanimate transitive

Pronunciation Guide: ne·na·hgi·deetk

Translation: He/she is anxious for it

Meanings:

anxious for
eager for
in a hurry for

Example of word used in a sentence:

Text: Nenaq'te'tg aqantie'uti gaqian muta Gesp'teg poqtamgita'jig.
Translation: He/she is in a hurry for the week to be over because on Saturday they are leaving on a trip.
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Related Entry: tetaqite'tg

Alternate Grammatical Forms:

nenaqite'tm -- I am anxious for it -- (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
nenaqite'tmeg -- we are anxious for it -- (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

Document References:

Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #580

Transcription:	nenagitētem, telmeg} désirer d’avoir promptement tetemititjel oig (illegible)
Expanded:	nenagitētem, nenaqitētelmeg} désirer d’avoir promptement nenaqitētemititjel, nenaqitētemitjoig (illegible)
Transliteration:	nenaqite'tm, nenaqite’tlmeg} desire to have promptly nenaqite’tmitijl, nenaqite’tmijuig (illegible)

Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians : who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland, Page Image #141

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