nantunatl / nan'tunatl : feel about blindly or in the dark / feel around for blindly or in the dark

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she feels about blindly or in the dark for him/her/it
Gloss: feel about blindly or in the dark
Gloss: feel around for blindly or in the dark
Example:
Text: Gajue'wj nantunatl apigji'tl elmaqegigtug. / Kajuewj nantunatl apikji'jl elmaqekiktuk.
Translation: The cat is feeling around inside the hole for a mouse.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: nan·du·na·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
nantungig / nan'tunkik — I feel around blindly or in the dark for them — (first person singular animate subject, third person plural animate object)

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