oqonaliaq : covered with snow, soil, etc. / process of being covered with snow, soil, etc.

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate intransitive
Translation: It is covered (with snow)
Gloss: covered with snow, soil, etc.
Gloss: process of being covered with snow, soil, etc.
Example:
Text: Gesigawipsaq, pas'g gisipgisin aq gi's ntawti oqonaliaq.
Translation: It's snowing hard, I just arrived and my tracks are already covered with snow.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: o·hgo·na·li·ahk
Alternate grammatical form:
oqonaliaql — They are covered with snow — (third person plural inanimate)

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