elgete'get : hoe / loosen soil with hoe

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she hoes
Gloss: hoe
Gloss: loosen soil with hoe
Example:
Text: Elgete'get gesgmnaq iga'taqug. / Elkete'ket keskmnaq ika'taquk.
Translation: He/she hoes the ground before planting.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: el·ge·dee·get
Alternate grammatical form:
elgete'gei — I hoe — (first person singular animate)
elgete'geieg — We hoe — (first person dual exclusive animate)
elgete'ga'tieg — We hoe — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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