nugwa'toq
Translation: He/she softens it
Part of Speech: verb inanimate transitive
Meanings:
- soften
Example of word used in a sentence:
- Text: Wesammlge'g na pilei m'gegn, amuj tmg nugwa'toq.Translation: That new leather is too stiff, he/she has to soften it first.Recording: Recording by jnw 🔉
Pronunciation Guide: nu·gwaa·dohk
Alternate Grammatical Forms:
- nugwa'tu -- I soften it -- (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
- nugwa'tueg -- We soften it -- (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
Related entries for category "texture"
- eligua'q : have grain (as of wood)
- eliguet : have grain / lean toward
- esgmoqonig : slimy
- esgmoqonit : slimy
- gaqe'g : rough texture / not slick / non-slippery
- gaqjeg : brittle
- gaqjet : brittle
- gispasit : dry
- gispateg : dry
- guntewapsgeg : rocky / rocky texture
- jigtaqawet : smooth sheens (for basketry)
- jijiwa'qiaq : rusty
- jijiwa'qiet : rusty
- lapli'sign : satin / silk
- melga's'g : harden / solidify
- melga'sit : harden / solidify
- melga'toq : harden / stiffen / strenghten / build or make strong
- melge'g : hard / hard
- melge'g : hard / hard
- metgwasteg : dry or crusty (bread)
- misegnuj : rag
- misissiaq : get raggedy
- misissiet : dressed raggedly / get raggedy
- nugwa'toq : soften
- nugwe'g : soft / soft
- oqosgijigueg : sticky
- oqosgijiguet : sticky
- peguig : sticky / gummy
- peguit : gummy / sticky
- pelsit : thick
- pelteg : thick (of liquid, porridge) / pour thickly
- pepg'te'muatl : thin out (head hair) by cutting
- pisew : foam / suds
- pisewiaq : foamy / in lather
- pisewiet : foamy / in lather
- pisewtuna't : foam at mouth
- sesupe'g : slippery / slippery (due to weather)
- sisqalpo'qiaq : slimy
- sisqalpo'qiet : slimy
- welnugsig : soft and smooth
- welnugsit : soft and smooth
- winangiaq : wrinkled
- winangiet : wrinkled