nepe'g : sensitive / temperamental / touchy / easily offended / easily agitated

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is temperamental
Gloss: sensitive
Gloss: temperamental
Gloss: touchy
Gloss: easily offended
Gloss: easily agitated
Example:
Text: Malia'n mawnepe'g amgwes gistugiej.
Translation: Maryann is real touchy when she first wakes up.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: ne·beeg
Alternate grammatical form:
nepei' — I am sensitive — (first person singular animate)
nepei'eg — We are sensitive — (first person dual exclusive animate)
nepoltieg — We are sensitive — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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