apistanewj

Mi'kmaq

Etymology

Cognate with Naskapi ᐛᐱᔅᑕᓂᔅ (waapistanis), Malecite-Passamaquoddy apistanewc, Penobscot ehpanáhkəsso, Southern East Cree ᐧᐋᐱᔥᑖᓂᔥ (yaapishtaanish), Montagnais uapishtaniss.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /a.pis.ta.newt͡ʃ/, [abistanewt͡ʃ(ʰ)]

Noun

apistanewj anim (plural apistanewjig, obviative apistanewjl)

  1. marten

Further reading
  • “apistanewj”, in Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online Talking Dictionary‎, 1997–2024
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