adak

- *Adak*: implies becoming more persistent, showy, or boastful in response to external stimuli (flattery, cajoling, or egging on).

# Present Continuous Tense: "Na-a-adak"\

• *Na-*: A prefix indicating present tense.\
• *A-*: a linking vowel or prefix indicating the subject's involvement.\
• *Adak*: The root word implying persistence or showiness.

# Translation:\

• *"Has become full of themselves"* or 

    *"Has gotten too big for their 

            britches"*

In the context of "Na-a-adak," the phrase translates to:

- *"Is overly showy/persistent (due to flattery)"* 

or

m *"Is getting too full of themselves (after being egged on)"*