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usgitqamug
Recordings:
Recording by dmm
Recording by ewm
Recording by jnw
Part of Speech:
noun inanimate
Pronunciation Guide:
us·kit·hga·muk
Translation:
Surface of the earth
Meanings:
surface (of the earth)
above ground
Example of word used in a sentence:
Text:
Gi's nige' asugom te'sisga'q je ugumujin te'sipunqeg wigi ula usgitqamug.
Translation:
It's been sixty eight years that I have been living on the surface of this earth.
Recording:
Recording by jnw 🔉
Alternate Grammatical Forms:
usgitqamu'l --
plenary surfaces
-- (plural)
Document References:
Pacifique Dictionary Manuscript, Page Image #307
Transcription:
osgitgamog, sur la terre;
Transliteration:
usgitqamu, above-ground
Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians : who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland, Page Image #14
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