pejila'sit

Recordings:

Part of Speech: verb animate intransitive

Pronunciation Guide: be·ji·laa·sit

Translation: He/she comes up.

Meanings:

come up

Example of word used in a sentence:

Text: Pejila'si tet, nugu'pe'gwamugsin!
Translation: Come up here, I haven't seen you for so long!
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Alternate Grammatical Forms:

pejila'si -- I come up -- (first person singular animate)
pejila'sieg -- we come up -- (first person dual exclusive animate)
pejila'sultieg -- we can up -- (first person plural exclusive animate)

Document References:

Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #656
Transcription: (venir) en haut, petjilasi
Transliteration: (come) up, pejilasi
Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians : who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland, Page Image #75
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 #170