natawe'g : self sufficient / know how to get by / know one's way around / worldly wise / clever

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is worldly-wise
Gloss: self sufficient
Gloss: know how to get by
Gloss: know one's way around
Gloss: worldly wise
Gloss: clever
Example:
Text: Mali na mawinatawe'g ta'n telmimajit.
Translation: Mary is very clever, how she lives.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: na·da·weeg
Alternate grammatical form:
natawe'i — I am clever — (first person singular animate)
natawe'ieg — We are clever — (first person dual exclusive animate)
natawoltieg — We are clever — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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