gnugwatign / knukwatikn : letter (alphabet) / symbol / mark

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: noun animate

Translation: Letter of the alphabet

Gloss: letter (alphabet)

Gloss: symbol

Gloss: mark

Example:

Text: Mesgilg aq apje'ji'jit gnugwatign e'w't ewi'gigen. / Meskilk aq apje'ji'jit knukwatikn e'w't ewi'kiken.

Translation: Big and small letters are used for writing.

Recording: Eunice Metallic

Pronunciation guide: gê·nu·gwa·di·gên

Alternate grammatical form:

gnugwatigng / knukwatiknk — letters of the alphabet — (plural)

gnugwatignn / knukwatiknn — a letter of the alphabet — (fourth person)

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