mest'g : taste / get a taste of

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive

Translation: He/she tastes it

Gloss: taste

Gloss: get a taste of

Example:

Text: Amgwes mest'g tia'muei.

Translation: He/she tastes moose meat for the first time.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: mes·têk

Alternate grammatical form:

mestm — I taste it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

mestmeg — We taste it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

Document reference:

Transcription: goûter, mestem, chose

Expanded: mestem, goûter chose

Transliteration: mestm, taste something

Source as entry: mestm, I taste something

Normalized source as entry: mest'g, he/she tastes something

Transcription: mestem, teg, goûter, aimer le goût de (99,1)

Expanded: mestem, mesteg, goûter, aimer le goût de (99,1)

Transliteration: mest'm, mest'g, taste, like the taste of (99,1)

Source as entry: mest'm, I taste it , I like the taste of it

Normalized source as entry: mest'g, he/she tastes it, he/she likes the taste of it

Public note: Resolved reference (99, 1): Clark, 1902, page 99, column 1

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