altawet : go about to beg / go about to collect donations

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she goes about to beg
Gloss: go about to beg
Gloss: go about to collect donations
Example:
Text: Altawet ugjit Se'ta'n.
Translation: He/she collects donations for St. Anne('s Day).
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: all·da·wet
Alternate grammatical form:
altawei — I (go about to) beg — (first person singular animate)
altaweieg — We go about to beg — (first person dual exclusive animate)
altawa'utieg — We go about to beg — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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