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pismuti
Recordings:
Recording by dmm
Recording by ewm
Recording by jnw
Part of Speech:
noun inanimate
Pronunciation Guide:
bi·sê·mu·di
Translation:
Mattress
Meanings:
mattress
Example of word used in a sentence:
Text:
Pilei pismuti gisgug oqwa'tew.
Translation:
The new mattress will arrive today.
Recording:
Recording by dmm 🔉
Alternate Grammatical Forms:
pismuti'l --
mattresses
-- (plural)
Document References:
Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #529
Transcription:
(mpo'qon) lit de plume, pisemoti (sac à puce)
Transliteration:
(mpo'qon) feather bed, pismuti (flea bag)
Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians : who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland, Page Image #45
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 #175
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