megwe'g
Mi'kmaq
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *meskwi.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /me.kʷeːk/, [me.ɡʷeːk(ʰ)]
Verb
megwe'g (intransitive verb)
- to be red
Usage notes
This verb can be used for animate and inanimate subjects.
References
- Hewson, John (2017), “*meçkwa·wi”, in Proto-Algonquian Online Dictionary, Carleton University, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
Further reading
- “megwe'g”, in Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online Talking Dictionary, 1997–2022
See also
| wape'g | watapteg | maqtawe'g |
| megwe'g | wisawe'g | watapteg; laglemamu'g |
| wap'stoqonamu'g; stoqonamu'g | ||
| ewne'g; musqunamu'g | ||