nutapit : scout (around) / scout

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb animate intransitive

Translation: He/she scouts

Gloss: scout (around)

Example:

Text: So'qwa'ti'gw najinutapi'gw.

Translation: We're going up the woods to scout around.

Recording: Eunice Metallic

Pronunciation guide: nu·da·bit

Alternate grammatical form:

nutapi — I scout — (first person singular animate)

nutapieg — We scout — (first person dual exclusive animate)

nutapultieg — We scout — (first person plural exclusive animate)

Part of speech: noun animate

Translation: Scout

Gloss: scout

Example:

Text: Nutapit ta'nug maja'sit?

Translation: When is the scout leaving?

Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Pronunciation guide: nu·da·bit

Alternate grammatical form:

nutapijit — scouts (two) — (dual)

nutapultijig — scouts — (plural)

nutapilitl — a scout — (fourth person)

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