asups

Malecite-Passamaquoddy

Etymology

Cognate with Penobscot ásopəss.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌa.sùps/, [ˌa.zups˨]
  • (Before a pause) IPA^(key): [-ups˨˦]

Noun

asups anim

1. grebe

Declension

Declension of asups [animate, -ok plural]

	singular	plural
unmarked / proximate	asups	asupsok

References

• Passamaquoddy-Maliseet language portal
• LeSourd, Philip S. (1993) Accent and Syllable Structure in Passamaquoddy, New York: Garland Publishing