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Part of speech

verb ai 11 (unspecified subject form)

Definition

it is Christmas

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
nipayimiya-

Notes

(unspecified subject forms only; literally, night praying, with reference to midnight mass; see nipayimiye)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Mam-ote metokehkitin yaq nanukoniw, keti-nipayimiyamok. Finally school was out for five days, for Christmas. (MES)
Nkoti-nomiya Susehp tan 'tolluhkan nipayimiyamk. I want to see what Joseph does on Christmas. (MES)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
example Dolly
example Alberta