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méhčine

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he is dead, he dies;

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PenobscotEnglishPart of Speech
méhčinahe died previously, already died,prior.
méhčinakdl.
mehčínhatəwakthey all died;pl.
→nəwewítəhαtamən mahəmehčíneteI remember the time when he died.
nəwewítəhαtamən nὰwat etoči-mehčínetəpanI remember when he died long ago.
ni weči-méhčinetThen that is why he died.
awénαka mehčínetaˊWho is the one that has died?
wəmehčinhatilínessaThey had been dead for some time.
obv.

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  • méhčina variant prior. — he died previously, already died, Break down →
  • méhčinak plural dl. Break down →
  • mehčínhatəwak plural pl. — they all died; Break down →
  • →nəwewítəhαtamən mahəmehčínete variant I remember the time when he died. Break down →
  • nəwewítəhαtamən nὰwat etoči-mehčínetəpan variant I remember when he died long ago. Break down →
  • ni weči-méhčinet variant Then that is why he died. Break down →
  • awénαka mehčínetaˊ variant Who is the one that has died? Break down →
  • wəmehčinhatilínessa variant They had been dead for some time. Break down →
  • obv.

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  • méhkʷahkʷak shared opening red stick,
  • méhkʷahkʷsit shared opening † beet,
  • méhskotek shared opening 1) where there is a large plain, 2) _PN_ Schoodic River
  • méhtahtawe shared opening 1) he/it stops, ceases to shine, 2) the glow of light has ceased, 3) he/it wilts
  • méhtatəne shared opening it is the end of the hill
  • méhtawan shared opening the fog dissipates, disappears, lifts

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