nugwa'toq : soften

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she softens it
Gloss: soften
Example:
Text: Wesammlge'g na pilei m'gegn, amuj tmg nugwa'toq.
Translation: That new leather is too stiff, he/she has to soften it first.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: nu·gwaa·dohk
Alternate grammatical form:
nugwa'tu — I soften it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
nugwa'tueg — We soften it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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