nipispaqanta'tl - Mi'gmaq Mi'kmaq Micmac Online Talking Dictionary - PREVIEW

nipispaqanta'tl

Pronunciation guide: ni·bis·pa·hgan·daa·dêl

Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she beats him/her with a switch

Meanings:

Example of word used in sentence:

Nipispaqanta'tl ugta'pi'l ta'n telwaqama'latl
He/she cleans the net by beating it with a switch.

Recording by Eunice (Listuguj) 🔉

Variant spelling(s): nipisoqonta'tl (Nova Scotia)

Alternate forms:

I beat him/her with a switch

(first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)

I beat you with a switch

(first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)

He/she beats me with a switch

(third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)