amsalapuguet : say something wrong / say something incorrect

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she says something wrong or incorrect
Gloss: say something wrong
Gloss: say something incorrect
Example:
Text: Teleiaq lpa mu me'tegw muta jipatg etug amsalapuguen.
Translation: I fine he/she is not saying anyting because he/she may be afraid of saying the wrong thing.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: am·sa·lap·bu·gu·et
Alternate grammatical form:
amsalapuguei — I say something wrong or incorrect — (first person singular animate)
amsalapugueieg — We say something wrong or incorrect — (first person dual exclusive animate)
amsalapugua'tieg — We say something wrong or incorrect — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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