Mi'kmaq edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Algonquian *aʔlapya.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

a'pi anim (plural a'pi'g, obviative a'pi'l)

  1. net, fishing net

Derived terms edit

  • a'pia'q (to use a net, to fish with a net)
  • a'piet (to fish with a net)
  • a'pimit (to have a net)

References edit

  1. ^ Hewson, John (2017) “*aʔlapya”, in Proto-Algonquian Online Dictionary, Carleton University, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies

Further reading edit

  • a'pi”, in Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online Talking Dictionary[1], 1997–2024