nnu'wi't'g
Pronunciation guide: ênn·nuu·wii·têk
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she refers to it by its aboriginal name
Meanings:
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refer to something by its aboriginal name
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refer to something in first nations language
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say in native language
Example of word used in sentence:
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Nnu'wi't'tew glusuaqan gji'toq nnuigtig.
He/she will use the aboriginal word if he/she knows the aboriginal
term.
Cross-reference:
lnu'wi't'g
Alternate forms:
nnu'wi'tm, I refer to it by its aboriginal name (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
nnu'wi'tmeg, We refer to it by its aboriginal name (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)