najinpat : go get some sleep

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she goes to get some sleep
Gloss: go get some sleep
Example:
Text: Enmietaq najinpataq, nugu teligtugsit aq gisgug pita'qeg na'gweg.
Translation: He/she has gone home to get sleep, he/she is so tired and today was a long, long day.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: na·jin·pat
Alternate grammatical form:
najinpai — I go to get some sleep — (first person singular animate)
najinpaieg — We go to get some sleep — (first person dual exclusive animate)
najine'p'tieg — We go to get some sleep — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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