sapte'g :: sting / pierce -- Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online

sapte'g

Part of Speech: verb inanimate transitive

Pronunciation Guide: sap·teeg

Translation: He/she stings it

Meanings:

Example of word used in a sentence:

Text: Amu gis sapte'lit npaqamg.
Translation: A bee just stung my back.
Recording: Recording by jnw 🔉

Alternate Grammatical Forms:

sapte'm -- I sting it -- (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
sapte'meg -- We sting it -- (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

Document References:

Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #735

Transcription:	saptĕm, percer avec une lance, un emporte-pièce
Transliteration:	sapte'm, pierce with a spear (or punch cutter)
Source as entry:	sapte'm, I pierce it with a spear (or punch cutter)
Normalized source as entry:	sapte'g, he/she pierces it with a spear (or punch cutter)

Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians : who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland, Page Image #277

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