nugs'g
Pronunciation guide: nuk·sêk
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she minces it
Meanings:
-
mince
-
shred
-
cut into pieces
Example of word used in sentence:
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Nugsm nige', gulaman gisgattetew ta'n tujiw wisugwaqan unaqiaq.
I will mince it now, so it will be ready when the cooking begins.
(unaqaiaq means "jumps" but is also used as an expression to
mean "starts")
Alternate forms:
nugsm, I mince it (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
nugsmeg, We mince it (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)