nipetesmuatl

Recordings:

Part of Speech: verb animate transitive

Pronunciation Guide: ni·pe·de·sêm·u·a·têl

Translation: He/she cooks (rice, etc.) overnight for him/her/it

Meanings:

cooks (rice, etc.) overnight for him/her/it

Example of word used in a sentence:

Text: Nipetesmuatl ugwisl muta pegisinitl egsitpu'nug.
Translation: He/she is cooking overnight for his/her son because he is arriving in the morning.
Recording: Recording by jnw 🔉

Alternate Grammatical Forms:

nipetesmaq -- I cook overnight for him/her -- (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
nipetesmul -- I cook overnight for you -- (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)
nipetesmit -- He/she cooks overnight for me -- (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

Document References:

Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #607

Transcription:	nipetese-, mag, faire cuir (riz, etc.) de nuit
Expanded:	nipetesemag, faire cuire (riz, etc.) de nuit
Transliteration:	nipetesmag, to cook (rice, etc.) overnight, overnight cooking
Source as entry:	nipetesmag, I cook (rice, etc.) overnight for him/her/it
Normalized source as entry:	nipetesmuatl, he/she cooks (rice, etc.) overnight for him/her/it

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
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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