naqamasa'toq : place or put where easily found / put in accessible place / easy to do / have facility with / find easy to handle / easily found

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive

Translation: He/she places it where it can easily be found

Gloss: place or put where easily found

Gloss: put in accessible place

Example:

Text: Nige' naqamasa'tug, gulaman nangmwe'jitew.

Translation: Now we'll put it in a accessible place, so he/she will find it immediately.

Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Pronunciation guide: na·hga·ma·saa·dohk

Alternate grammatical form:

naqamasa'tu — I place it where it can easily be found — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

naqamasa'tueg — We place it where it can easily be found — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive

Translation: He/she finds it easy to do

Gloss: easy to do

Gloss: have facility with

Gloss: find easy to handle

Example:

Text: Pie'l ms't goqwei naqamasite'g aq naqamasa'toq.

Translation: Pierre finds every thing easy to do and does it expediently.

Recording: Eunice Metallic

Pronunciation guide: na·hga·ma·saa·dohk

Alternate grammatical form:

naqamasa'tu — I find it easy to do — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

naqamasa'tueg — We find it easy to do — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive

Translation: He/she found it easily

Gloss: easily found

Example:

Text: Newtiegsitpu'g algwilmu'g ala ginu wi'gatign, ula telinqamasa'toq negm.

Translation: We've been looking all morning for that book, he/she found it so quickly.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: na·hga·ma·saa·dohk

Alternate grammatical form:

naqamasa'tu — I find it easily — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

naqamasa'tueg — We find it easily — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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