te'sipuna't : so many years old

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is so many years old
Gloss: so many years old
Example:
Text: Ulagu nesisga'q je si'st gis te'sipuna't.
Translation: Yesterday he/she turned thirty-three.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: dee·si·bu·naad
Alternate grammatical form:
te'sipuna'i — I am so many years old — (first person singular animate)
te'sipuna'ieg — We are so many years old — (first person dual exclusive animate)
te'sipunoltieg — We are so many years old — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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