nipintoq

Recordings:

Part of Speech: verb animate intransitive

Pronunciation Guide: ni·bin·tohk

Translation: He/she sings at night.

Meanings:

sings at night

Example of word used in a sentence:

Text: Giso'ltie'g welagwe'g ge's etlnipintu'tie'g.
Translation: We had a good time last night, while singing.
Recording: Recording by jnw 🔉

Alternate Grammatical Forms:

Nipintueg -- We sing at night. -- (first person dual exclusive animate)
Nipintu'tieg -- We sing at night. -- (first person plural exclusive animate)

Document References:

Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #607

Transcription:	chanter d. n.; nipinto
Expanded:	chanter de nuit; nipinto
Transliteration:	sing at night; nipintu
Source as entry:	nipintu, I sing at night
Normalized source as entry:	nipintoq, he/she sings at 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
Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians : who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland, Page Image #249
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 #76

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