napui'gatl : take photograph / draw / trace

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb animate transitive

Translation: He/she takes a photograph of him/her

Gloss: take photograph

Gloss: draw

Gloss: trace

Example:

Text: Ntinen te's napui'guj ugpugugl gepjoqwa'toqol.

Translation: Every time a photograph is taken of our dog, he/she closed his/her eyes.

Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Pronunciation guide: na·bu·ii·ga·dêl

Alternate grammatical form:

napui'g'g — I take a photograph of him/her — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)

napui'gul — I take a photograph of you — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)

napui'git — He/she takes a photograph of me — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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