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nunating

nunating is the present participle and gerund of nunate.

Meaning of nunate

Verb

nunate (third-person singular simple present nunates, present participle nunating, simple past and past participle nunated)

  1. (transitive) To add nunation to (a word).
    • You can only nunate the name in the case of the nominative and the genitive,[…]1995, Kees Versteegh, C. H. M. Versteegh, The Explanation of Linguistic Causes: Az-Zaǧǧāǧī's Theory of Grammar : Introduction, Translation, Commentary, John Benjamins Publishing, →ISBN, page 169

Questions about nunating

What is nunating the present participle and gerund of?
Nunating is the present participle and gerund of nunate.

Words near nunating in the dictionary

  1. nunataq
  2. nunataqs
  3. nunate
  4. nunated
  5. nunates
  6. nunating
  7. nunation
  8. nunations
  9. Nunatsiavut
  10. Nunatukavut
  11. Nunavik

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