saptesguatl

Recordings:

Translation: He/she pushes him/her go through something

Part of Speech: verb animate transitive

Meanings:

Example of word used in a sentence:

Text: Glapis gatu saptesguatl uggwisl ta'n etliamjimoqienipnn.
Translation: He/she finely helped push his/her son through where he had been stuck.
Recording: Recording by jnw 🔉

Pronunciation Guide: sap·tes·ku·a·têl

Alternate Grammatical Forms:

saptesgaq -- I push him/her/it through -- (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
saptesgul -- I push you through -- (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)
saptesguit -- he/she/it pushes me through -- (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

Document References:

Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #735

Transcription:	(saptesgem), gag, se forcer un passage, se tirer d'une dure affaire
Expanded:	(saptesgem) saptesgag, se forcer un passage, se tirer d'une dure affaire
Transliteration:	(saptesg'm) saptesgaq, forcing a path, removing oneself from a difficult situation
Source as entry:	(saptesg'm) saptesgaq, I force a path, removing oneself from a difficult situation
Normalized source as entry:	saptesguatl, he/she goes through something, forces a path, removing oneself from a difficult situation

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 #184