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nantung

Pronunciation guide: nan·dunk

Recording by Diane (Listuguj) 🔉
Recording by Eunice (Listuguj) 🔉
Recording by Joe (Listuguj) 🔉

Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she feels around for it blindly or in the dark

Meanings:

feel around for blindly or in the dark

Example of word used in sentence:

Miawitpa'q tugwiei aq smtug poqjinantunm ntu'gwesmunm.
I awake in the middle of the night and right away I start feeling around for my pillow.

Recording by Eunice (Listuguj) 🔉

Alternate forms:

I feel around for it

(first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

We feel around for it

(first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

Other words from category touch

a'megenatl - rub with rubbing compound - 🔉
a'megen'g - rub with rubbing compound / massage with rubbing compound - 🔉
a'megensuti - massaging oil / rubbing compound - 🔉
a'megenusit - rub on self - 🔉
amipulatl - rub - 🔉
amipusit - rub it on / rub against - 🔉
amiputoq - rub - 🔉
amjaqa'latl - smeer - 🔉
amjaqa'lsit - smeer something on self - 🔉
etlapensit - feeling one's body / massage one's self - 🔉
etlipulatl - rub / stroke / pet - 🔉
etliputoq - rub / stroke / pet - 🔉
ge'gulusgwa'latl - put arms around shoulder / hug - 🔉
getapja'latl - take with bare hands - 🔉
getapja'sit - take with bare hands - 🔉
getapja'toq - take with bare hands - 🔉
gi'gligjenatl - tickle - 🔉
gi'gligsig - ticklish - 🔉
gi'gligsit - ticklish - 🔉
maliapt'g - bother / handle / mess around with - 🔉
mima'latl - grease / anoint - 🔉
mima'toq - grease / anoint - 🔉
nantunewet - feel around blindly or in the dark / feel about blindly or in the dark - 🔉
nantung - feel around for blindly or in the dark - 🔉
nawnatl - fail to reach / missed him/her/it - 🔉
nawn'g - fail to reach - 🔉
pu'talqanatl - feel inside (with hand) - 🔉
pu'talqang - feel inside (with hand) - 🔉
sama'latl - touch - 🔉
sama'toq - touch - 🔉
samta'tl - tap / touch slightly - 🔉
samte'g - tap / touch slightly - 🔉
samtesg'g - graze / brush against - 🔉
samtesguatl - graze / brush against - 🔉
sespo'tg - bother it / tampering with / meddle in - 🔉
tepnatl - reach / able to reach - 🔉
tepn'g - reach / able to reach - 🔉
wejitepnatl - try to reach (with hand) - 🔉
wejitepng - try to reach (with hand) - 🔉
welnugsig - soft and smooth - 🔉
welnugsit - soft and smooth - 🔉
wesgo'tg - handle / fondle / have, possess (Nova Scotia) / process of doing - 🔉
wesgweiwatl - handle / fondle / have, possess (Nova Scotia) - 🔉