toqjua't
Pronunciation guide: dohk·chu·aad
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
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Translation: He/she goes up
Meanings:
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go up (stairs)
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mount (stairs)
Example of word used in sentence:
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Etug tami eteg? Gi's ta'pu toqjua'i aq nisa'si algwilm, mnaq we'jitu.
Where could it be? I have already gone up and down the stairs
twice looking for it and I haven't found it yet.
Alternate forms:
toqjua'i, I go up (first person singular animate)
toqjua'tieg, We go up (first person dual exclusive animate)
toqjuita'ieg, We go up (first person plural exclusive animate)
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Translation: It swims up stream
Meanings:
Example of word used in sentence:
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Ta'n tujiw plamu getu' siga'lat amujpa tmg toqjua't sipug.
When a salmon goes to spawn it must first swim up stream.