nisqanane'g : bruise / bruise

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
1.
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is bruised
Gloss: bruise
Example:
Text: We'gwima'munnisqanana'sit njigun ta'n jileiaq'p ulagu.
Translation: My knee is badly bruised from when I hurt it yesterday.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: nis·hka·na·neeg
Alternate grammatical form:
nisqanane'i — I am bruised — (first person singular animate)
nisqananeieg — We are bruised — (first person dual exclusive animate)
nisqanano'ltieg — We are bruised — (first person plural exclusive animate)
2.
Part of speech: verb inanimate intransitive
Translation: It is bruised
Gloss: bruise
Example:
Text: Nisqanane'g ngat ta'n wetnisia'p.
Translation: My foot is bruised from when I fell.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: nis·hka·na·neeg
Alternate grammatical form:
nisqanane'gl — They are bruised (legs) — (third person plural inanimate)

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