nipapultimg : wake of the dead / vigil for the dead/deceased

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: noun inanimate

Translation: Wake or vigil of the dead

Gloss: wake of the dead

Gloss: vigil for the dead/deceased

Example:

Text: Nipapultimg na epituj npuinu newtitpa'q.

Translation: Nipapultimg is to spend overnight at a wake.

Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Pronunciation guide: ni·ba·bul·timk

Alternate grammatical form:

nipapultimgl — wakes of the dead, vigils for the dead/deceased — (plural)

Document reference:

Transcription: nipapoltimg teloitemeg (Jo. 250/287), veillée de morts;

Transliteration: nipapultimg teluitemeg (Jo. 250/287), wake of the dead;

Source as entry: nipapultimg, wake of the dead

Source as entry: teluitemeg, we call it thus; we say

Source as entry: nipapultitesnu, we will attend/sit wake together (N. S. in the garden/outdoors) be at the vigil

Normalized source as entry: nipapultimg, wake of the dead, vigil for the dead/deceased

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