esnamqa'toq : squeeze together / press together

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she squeezes it together
Gloss: squeeze together
Gloss: press together
Example:
Text: Gisapangitut na smtug esnamqa'toq ugtsulieweim.
Translation: He/she squeezes his/her money together as soon as he/she gets paid.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: es·nam·hkaa·dohk
Alternate grammatical form:
esnamqa'tu — I squeeze it together — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
esnamqa'tueg — we squeeze it together — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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