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metuʔ

metuʔ NS cold, frozen

Examples

  • métuʔi • it's cold
  • dimétuʔi • I'm cold
  • dimétuʔi • I'm cold
  • wemétuʔetiʔi gíši • They (dual) got cold
  • šú:p metušémuyi • The soup is very cold
  • dímeʔ dewmétuʔ Móŋiliʔetiʔi • The water froze
  • wemétušémuyi baŋáya • It's really cold outside
  • wemétuʔ šémuyetiʔi baŋáya • It's getting really cold outside
  • béverli gó:beʔ hálaŋa hé:š yák'aši ʔí:diš gó:beʔ métuʔmámaʔi • Beverly asked if the coffee was still warm, but the coffee was cold
  • gó:beʔ métuʔmámaʔi • The coffee got cold
  • gó:beʔ halíŋa métuʔi • The coffee was cold for a long time
  • gó:beʔ métuʔetiʔi • The coffee got cold
  • halíŋa lí: metuʔmámaʔi • It's been cold for a long time
  • halíŋa šému gó:beʔ métuʔetiʔi • It took a long time for the coffee to cool down
  • wemétuʔi baŋáya • It's cold outside
  • gó:beʔ métuʔetiʔi • The coffee got cold
  • baŋáya wayákašetiʔi hálaŋa wemétuʔaš • It warmed up outside, but it's still cold