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pepga'toq
Recordings:
Recording by dmm
Recording by ewm
Recording by jnw
Part of Speech:
verb inanimate transitive
Pronunciation Guide:
bep路kaa路dohk
Translation:
He/she thins it out/down
Meanings:
thin out
thin down
Example of word used in a sentence:
Text:
Ni'n tlueg me' gijga' pepga'tu.
Translation:
I would say thin it out a bit more.
Recording:
Recording by dmm 馃攭
Alternate Grammatical Forms:
pepga'tu --
I thin it out
-- (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
pepga'tueg --
We thin it out
-- (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
Document References:
Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #674
Transcription:
pepg膩to, amincir (32, 1)
Transliteration:
pepga'tu, thin down
Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians : who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland, Page Image #276
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 #70
Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #674
Transcription:
pepgetjato, amincir, applatir (Ms D)
Expanded:
pepgetjato, amincir, aplatir (Ms D)
Transliteration:
pepgeja'tu, thin, flatten (Ms D)
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