nuji'pit : runner (professional) / errand runner / runner (professional) / errand runner

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
1.
Part of speech: noun animate
Translation: Runner
Gloss: runner (professional)
Gloss: errand runner
Example:
Text: Ge' nuji'pit llgim maqasang?
Translation: Can you send the errand runner to the store?
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: nu·jii·bit
Alternate grammatical form:
nuji'pijig — runners — (dual)
nuji'pultijig — runners — (plural)
nuji'pilitl — a runner — (fourth person)
2.
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is a professional runner
Gloss: runner (professional)
Gloss: errand runner
Example:
Text: Ni'n aq njignam nuji'pieg aq te'siegsitpu'g altugwi'meg.
Translation: My brother and I are runners and we run every morning.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: nu·jii·bit
Alternate grammatical form:
nuji'pi — I am a professional runner — (first person singular animate)
nuji'pieg — We are professional runners — (first person dual exclusive animate)
nuji'pultieg — We are professional runners — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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