nutawtugwet : short of (money)

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is short of something (money)
Gloss: short of (money)
Example:
Text: Nutawtugwei nugu', mu te'pmu ta'n goqwei nutai.
Translation: I'm short of money, I can't afford what I need.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: nu·daw·du·gwet
Alternate grammatical form:
nutawtugwei — I am short of something (money) — (first person singular animate)
nutawtugweieg — We short of something (money) — (first person dual exclusive animate)
nutawtugutieg, nutawtugwa'tieg — We short of something (money) — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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