na'jigat : strong desire / yearn for

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she has strong desire for(money)
Gloss: strong desire
Gloss: yearn for
Example:
Text: Eig wen maw na'jigaj suliewei.
Translation: There are people who are very desirous of money.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: naa·ji·gat
Alternate grammatical form:
na'jigai — I have a strong desire for... — (first person singular animate)
na'jigaieg — We have a strong desire for... — (first person dual exclusive animate)
na'jiga'tieg — We have a strong desire for... — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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