sipinsga'latl

Recordings:

Translation: He/she extends/opens his/her hand to him/her

Part of Speech: verb animate transitive

Meanings:

Example of word used in a sentence:

Text: Sipinsga'latl aq telimatl wije'wi.
Translation: He/she extends his/her hand and tells him/her come with me.
Recording: Recording by ewm 🔉

Pronunciation Guide: si·bi·nês·kaa·la·dêl

Alternate Grammatical Forms:

sipinsga'taq -- I extend/open my hand to him/her -- (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
sipinsga'tl -- I extend/open my hand to you -- (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)
sipinsga'tuij -- he/she extends/opens his/her hand to me -- (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

Document References:

Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #751

Transcription:	sipins galig, ouvrir, tendre la main
Expanded:	sipinsgalig, ouvrir, tendre la main
Transliteration:	sipinsga'l'g, open, extend a hand
Source as entry:	sipinsga'l'g, I extend/open my hand to him/her
Normalized source as entry:	sipinsga'latl, he/she extends/opens his/her hand to him/her
Public Note:	I believe Pacifique wrote an "i" in the ending when he meant an "e" (schwa), as then this word would follow the pattern he has been using for the rest of the page.

Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians : who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland, Page Image #139
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 #185