aps'sqate'get / aps'sqate'ket : chop kindling / split to make thinner

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is chopping kindling
Gloss: chop kindling
Gloss: split to make thinner
Example:
Text: Nitape'sgw etliaps'sqate'get.
Translation: My girlfriend is chopping kindling.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ap·sês·hka·dee·get
Related entry: elasg'te'g
Alternate grammatical form:
aps'sqate'gei / aps'sqate'kei — I chop kindling — (first person singular animate)
aps'sqate'geieg / aps'sqate'keiek — We chop kindling — (first person dual exclusive animate)
aps'sqate'g'tieg / aps'sqate'k'tiek — We chop kindling — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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