minuwiw 2
verb ai 3
(person, animal) s/he is mean, is nasty, is bad-tempered
Plural :
minuwultuwok
Verb Stem :
-minuwi-
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Ma-na nkociciyaw not kosqehsuhs nit wikit, kenuk minuwiw-ona. | I don't know who that old lady was that lived there, but she was a mean one, too. (CT) |
| Nil-ona nutomon eli-minuwits, iya, nkihci-nuhkomoss. | I heard that my great-grandmother was mean. (CT) |
| Cals nehpahal 'temisol 'sami minuwiwol. | Charles killed his dog because it was mean. |
| Eci ehta wasisok minuwuhtihtit. | Kids are so very mean. (BG) |
Notes :
(from English, mean; see also minuwit)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Nancy | |
| Example | Nancy | |
| Example | Nancy | |
| example | Nancy | |
| Example | Nancy |