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matu'nmat
Pronunciation guide:
ma·duu·nê·mat
Recording by Diane (Listuguj) 🔉
Recording by Eunice (Listuguj) 🔉
Recording by Joe (Listuguj) 🔉
Part of speech:
verb animate intransitive
Translation:
He/she is a frugal person
Meanings:
frugal
manages with minimum resources
Example of word used in sentence:
Matu'nmat, gatu te'sijig aq welmimajultijig.
He/she has limited resources, and even though they are many, they live a good life.
Recording by Diane (Listuguj) 🔉
Alternate forms:
matu'nmai,
I manage with minimum resources
(first person singular animate)
matu'nmaieg,
We manage with minimum resources
(first person dual exclusive animate)
matu'nma'tieg,
We manage with minimum resources
(first person plural exclusive animate)
Other words from category quantity
amilugwet
- work a bit / work a little
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aqtamgiaq
- half·full (dry ingredient)
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aqtamgiet
- half·full (dry ingredient)
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awije'jg
- scarce / rare
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awije'jit
- scarce / rare
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awisiw
- seldom / only once in a while
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elm'joqteg
- spread of food / setout (as table)
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esgwiaq
- leftover / remainder
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esgwiet
- leftover / remainder
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ga'l
- one quarter (of time, etc.)
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gaqi'sg
- often / frequently / many times
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gaqo'tg
- exhaust supply / use up
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lape'lis
- yard (of measurement)
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malatalg
- eat little / eat poorly / eat inadequately
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matuatalg
- eat a little / snack / eat marginally
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matue'g
- lives simply / unsophisticated / make do / live marginally
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matu'mimajit
- lives simply / lives marginally
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matu'nmat
- frugal / manages with minimum resources
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matu't'g
- eat a bit of / eat leftovers of
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mawa'tajig
- share expense / chip in
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mawgimatl
- include in the count
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me'
- still / yet / more / anyway
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megeng
- have many / have much
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megepaji
- eat plenty of / eat in abundance
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megeta'ji
- acquire plenty of / gather plenty / pick plenty / win plenty
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megete'g
- acquire plenty of / gather plenty / pick plenty / win plenty
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megete'gl
- acquire plenty of / gather plenty / pick plenty / win plenty
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megetg
- eat plenty of / eat in abundance
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megetgl
- eat plenty of / eat in abundance
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menaqa
- properly
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mese'g
- whole / entire / whole / entire
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me'_ap
- more again / still again / some again
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me'_ijga
- a little more / a bit more / some more!
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me'_wen
- anyone else
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milamu'g
- multi-colored / different colors / variety of colors / many colors / many kinds of things / many sorts of things
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milamugsit
- multi-colored / different colors / variety of colors / many colors / many different kinds / many different sorts
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ms't_goqwei
- everything
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ms't_tami
- everywhere
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ms't_wen
- everybody
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musse'j
- small piece / a bit
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mussew
- piece
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nasgwa'latl
- divide in half / halve
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nujinget
- scaler (in lumbering) / one who does the measuring / scale (in lumbering)
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nutqwa'toq
- put insufficient amount / add insufficient amount
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nutqwelg
- inadequate / insufficient / inadequate / insufficient
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pajjaqamat
- spread-on thickly / exaggerate (slang) / overdo
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pas'g
- only / just
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piamiaq
- leftover
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piamiet
- something leftover
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piamiw
- more than / over
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pisoqotalg
- eat much / eat alot / has good appetite
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piwiaq
- left over / remainder
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piwsign
- scrap of cloth / scrap of paper
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pugwatqasit
- bushy
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pugwei
- piece of / portion of
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pugwelg
- lots / several / many / much / lots / several / many / much
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pugweliaq
- plentiful / in good supply
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pugweliet
- many / plentiful / in good supply
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pugweliganig
- have many buildings or houses
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pugweliget
- live together in group
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pugweligu'niet
- bleed profusely / bleed a lot
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pugwelijuig
- flow excessively
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pugweng
- have plenty of
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pugwennatl
- have plenty of
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pugwistina'gewit
- hairy (of body)
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qasgo'tg
- take or withdraw in small amounts
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qasgwatalg
- eat a little at a time / snack
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qasgweiwatl
- take in small amounts / withdraw in small amounts
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qataig
- half way / midway
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ta's'g
- how much? / some
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ta'sit
- how much? / how many?
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ta's'ji'jg
- little portion / little bit
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ta's'ji'jit
- little portion / little bit
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ta'sunatl
- has how much (many) of? / has what quantity?
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tegele'jg
- small amount or number / not very much
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tegele'jit
- small amount or number
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tepiaq
- enough / sufficient / adequate
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tepiet
- enough / sufficient / adequate
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te's'g
- so much / so many
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te'sit
- so many / so much
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te'sunatl
- have so many or so much
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te'sunemi'g
- so many kinds
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te'sunemigsit
- so many kinds
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te'sung
- have so much or so many
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tmaqanigju'aq
- loaded to brim / overloaded
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tmaqanigju'et
- loaded to brim / overloaded
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wesamelg
- too much / too much
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Other words from category wealth
ewle'juinu
- poor person / forlorn person
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jigpusit
- spend until broke
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matue'g
- lives simply / unsophisticated / make do / live marginally
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matu'mimajit
- lives simply / lives marginally
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matu'nmat
- frugal / manages with minimum resources
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wele'g
- living well / fine / alive / healthy
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