neng : know of / recognize

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she recognizes it
Gloss: know of
Gloss: recognize
Example:
Text: Welneng negm nipugt, ma gsga'gw.
Translation: He/she knows the woods well, he/she won't get lost.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: nenk
Alternate grammatical form:
nenm — I recognize it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
nenmeg — we recognize it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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