nugte'g : tenderise / soften by pounding / soften by hitting

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she tenderises it
Gloss: tenderise
Gloss: soften by pounding
Gloss: soften by hitting
Example:
Text: Negm nujinugte'g tia'muei wius.
Translation: His job is to tenderise the moose meat.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: nuk·teeg
Alternate grammatical form:
nugte'm — I tenderise it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
nugte'meg — We tenderise it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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