agase'wa'toq / akase'wa'toq : hire / to pay for the use of / lease

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she hires it
Gloss: hire
Gloss: to pay for the use of
Gloss: lease
Example:
Text: Mali agase'wa'toq mulinji'j. / Mali akase'wa'toq mulinji'j.
Translation: Mary rented a sewing machine.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: a·ga·see·waa·dohk
Alternate grammatical form:
agase'wa'tu / akase'wa'tu — I hire it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
agase'wa'tueg / akase'wa'tuek — we hire it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

Related entries for category "Money, Buying & Selling"

Related entries for category "Work & Effort"