temisqona'latl : break off nose / break off at nose end

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she breaks off his/her/its nose
Gloss: break off nose
Gloss: break off at nose end
Example:
Text: Etlgi'gajeiwatl unjann, telimatl getu' tmisqona'latl.
Translation: He/she is teasing his/her child, he/she is saying that he/she wants to break off his/her nose.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: de·mis·hko·naa·la·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
temisqona'l'g — I break off his/her/its nose — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)

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