nemci (nemc-)
preverb
older than expected
Verb Stem :
-nemci (-nemc-)
Example Sentences :
Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
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Nemcihtaqsu. | S/he sounds older. |
Nemcomtu. | S/he behaves like someone older. |
Nemcinaqsu. | S/he looks older (than s/he is). |
Nemci-skinuhs-ote kis wetonut. | He could be taken for an older boy (e.g., because he is tall). |
Notes :
(also, as prenoun; perhaps also nemt-)
Audio Recordings :
Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
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example | Alberta | |
word | Alberta | |
example | Dolly | |
example | Dolly | |
example | Dolly |