nipa'sit

Recordings:

Translation: He/she travels at night, or takes an overnight trip

Part of Speech: verb animate intransitive

Meanings:

travel at night
take an overnight trip

Example of word used in a sentence:

Text: Pusginipa'sit Muliang eliej.
Translation: He/she usually travels at night when he/she goes to Montreal.
Recording: Recording by dmm 🔉

Pronunciation Guide: ni·baa·sit

Alternate Grammatical Forms:

nipa'tieg -- we travel at night -- (first person dual exclusive animate)
nipitaieg -- we travel at night -- (first person plural exclusive animate)

Document References:

Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #607

Transcription:	nipāsi, pelātjig, voyage de nuit
Expanded:	nipāsi, nipelātjig, voyage de nuit
Transliteration:	nipa'si, nipla'jig, night trip, overnight trip, night journey
Source as entry:	nipa'si, I travel at night, I take an overnight trip
Normalized source as entry:	nipa'sit, he/she travels at night, he/she takes an overnight trip

Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians : who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland, Page Image #192
Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians : who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland, Page Image #280
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 #150
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 #155
A first reading book in the Micmac language: comprising the Micmac numerals, and the names of the different kinds of beasts, birds, fishes, trees, &c. of the maritime provinces of Canada, Page Image #42

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