eligpete'get : make basket splints / pound ash
Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she pounds ash into splints
Gloss: make basket splints
Gloss: pound ash
Example:
Text: So'sep aq Mali'j eligpete'gejig.
Translation: Joseph and Mary are pounding the white ash into splints.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: e·lik·pe·dee·get
Alternate grammatical form:
eligpete'gei — I pound ash to make splints — (first person singular animate)
eligpete'geieg — We pound ash to make splints — (first person dual exclusive animate)
eligpete'ga'tieg — We pound ash to make splints — (first person plural exclusive animate)
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