nunmintoq : hum

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she hums
Gloss: hum
Example:
Text: Geji'g unji eteg ugtllugowaqang ta'n tujiw alnunmintoq.
Translation: I know his/her head is in his/her work when he/she goes around humming.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: nun·min·tohk
Alternate grammatical form:
nunmintu — I am humming — (first person singular animate)
nunmintueg — we are humming — (first person dual exclusive animate)
nunmintu'tieg — we are humming — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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