tetujintage'g : so bashful / so shy

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is so bashful
Gloss: so bashful
Gloss: so shy
Example:
Text: Tetujintage'g ta'n tujiw wen gelulj, megwe'saqa'sitaq.
Translation: He/she is so bashful that when anyone speaks to him/her, he/she will blush.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: de·tu·jin·ta·geeg
Alternate grammatical form:
tetujintage'i — I am so bashful — (first person singular animate)
tetujintage'ieg — We are so bashful — (first person dual exclusive animate)
tetujintagoltieg — We are so bashful — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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