atapaqq : wind up / turn

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she winds it up
Gloss: wind up
Gloss: turn
Example:
Text: So'sep atapaqq na'gusetewei.
Translation: Joseph winds the clock.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: a·da·bahkk
Alternate grammatical form:
atapaqam — I wind it up — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
atapaqameg — We wind it up — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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