nipepestung :: preach by night -- Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online

nipepestung

Part of Speech: verb animate intransitive

Pronunciation Guide: ni·be·pes·tunk

Translation: He/she preaches by night

Meanings:

Example of word used in a sentence:

Text: Pa'tlia's na nipepestuntew te's Nipia'sutmamg.
Translation: The Priest will preach by night every Christmas eve.
Recording: Recording by jnw 🔉

Alternate Grammatical Forms:

nipepestunm -- I preach by night -- (first person singular animate)
nipepestunmeg -- we preach by night -- (first person dual exclusive animate)
nipepestunma'tieg -- we preach by night -- (first person plural exclusive animate)

Document References:

Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #607

Transcription:	nipepsetonem, prèche d. n.
Expanded:	nipepsetonem, prêche de nuit
Transliteration:	nipeps'tunm, preach by night/at night
Source as entry:	nipepestunm, I preach by night
Normalized source as entry:	nipepestung, he/she preaches by night

Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #607
Transcription: nipipsetonem, prêcher la nuit
Transliteration: nipipsetunm, preach at night
Source as entry: nipepestunm, I preach by night
Normalized source as entry: nipepestung, he/she preaches by night
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

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Transcription:	nipipsetonem, prêcher la nuit
Transliteration:	nipipsetunm, preach at night
Source as entry:	nipepestunm, I preach by night
Normalized source as entry:	nipepestung, he/she preaches by night