maqenike
verb ai 9
s/he collects; s/he takes people into h/ home; s/he gathers (food, clothing) for some worthy cause
Plural :
maqenikhotuwok
Verb Stem :
-maqenike-
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Ehtahs wen mehcinet, cu-oc wen maqenike. | When ever someone dies, someone will go around to collect. |
| Nit-tehc-ona 'tiyali-maqenikhotiniya weci-kisihpultimok elomi-tpuhkiwik. | Immediately (as soon as they find out about the death), they gather food for the wake. |
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Gracie | |
| example | Gracie | |
| example | Dolly |