menapaqq : unscrew

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she unscrews it
Gloss: unscrew
Example:
Text: Sangew menapaqq glapaqign.
Translation: Slowly he/she unscrews the screw.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: me·na·bahkk
Alternate grammatical form:
menapaqqam — I unscrew it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
menapaqqameg — We unscrew it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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