temtestoq :: break in two / fracture -- Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online

Example of word used in a sentence:

Text: Te's maqata'g nutmi'gn na temtestoq lnaqanatgw.
Translation: Each time I lend him/her my axe he/she fractures the handle.
Recording: Recording by jnw 🔉

Alternate Grammatical Forms:

temtestu -- I break it in two -- (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
temtestueg -- We break it in two -- (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

Related entries for category "break"

nugjaqa'latl : squash / crush it
nugjaqa'toq : squash / crush it
nugjaqta'tl : smash to bits / mash
nugjaqtesg'g : crush by stomping / stomp
nugjaqtesguatl : stomp to bits / crush by stomping
pasge'g : crushed or shattered / busted / crushed or shattered / busted
pasginoqjing : tear or split (from freezing)
pasgipiasit : split or cracked (from dryness)
pasgipiateg : split or cracked (from dryness)
pasgoqjing : cracked or split (from excessive cold)
pasgoqsit : shattered (from excessive heat) / pierced (from heat) / burst (from excessive heat)
pasgoqt'g : crack or split (from excessive cold)
pasgoqteg : burst (from excessive heat) / shatter (from excessive heat)
pastesg : burst
pastesing : burst
pemitma's'g : start to break (ice)
pemitma'sit : start to break
pesipga'toq : breaks wire / breaks leather thong
pesipgeget : break (rope, string or chain) in two
pesipgegetl : breaks rope or cable / breaks line
sewisga'latl : break / break in (horse)
sewisga'toq : break
sewisgiaq : shred / come apart / break up
sewisgiet : come apart / break up / shred
sewisgina'latl : rip or tear apart
sewisgina'toq : rip or tear apart
sewisgoqsit : break up (in fire) / come apart (in fire)
sewisgoqteg : break up (in fire)
sewista'tl : pound or hack to bits
sewistamit : destroy by gnawing / break up by gnawing
sewiste'g : pound or hack to bits
sewistestoq : smash
sewisto'gweg : break up (through action of water)
sewisto'gwet : break up (through action of water)
tema'latl : break in two
tema'sit : breaks off
tema'toq : break slowly in two by hand / break off a piece / break in two
temalua'latl : break off at tail or rear end
temalua'toq : break off at tail or rear end
temalueget : snap off at tail
temalueitesmatl : break off at tail end (by slamming)
temeget : snap in two / snap off
temgwa'latl : break off the head slowly by hand / break off the top
temina'toq : tear or rip
temisgipeget : snap off at neck
temisqona'toq : break off at nose end
temtesg : breaks in two
temtesg'g : break by kicking or stomping
temtesguatl : break by kicking or stomping
temtesing : breaks in two
temtesmatl : break in two / fracture
temtestoq : break in two / fracture
weligpa'q : split well / strip off well