nisnatl : holds downward

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she holds him/her downward
Gloss: holds downward
Example:
Text: Nisnul glapis tluen "ntlamugsis".
Translation: I'll hold you down until you say "my uncle".
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ni·sê·na·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
nisn'g — I hold him/her downward — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
nisnul — I hold you downward — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)
nisnit — He/she holds me downward — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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