niganigsma'toq : push ahead

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she pushes it ahead
Gloss: push ahead
Example:
Text: Niganigsma'toq gwitn glapis temig samgwan iga'j.
Translation: He/she is pushing the canoe ahead until he/she reaches deep water.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ni·ka·nik·sê·maa·dohk
Alternate grammatical form:
niganigsma'tu — I push it ahead — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
niganigsma'tueg — We push it ahead — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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