elita'sit : depend on / count on

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she depends on
Gloss: depend on
Gloss: count on
Example:
Text: Gi's sa'q maligigegt, nige' elita'sitl witapal.
Translation: He/she has been teasing a long while, now he/she is counting on his/her friend.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: e·li·daa·sit
Alternate grammatical form:
elita'si — I am depending on — (first person singular animate)
elita'sieg — We are depending on — (first person dual exclusive animate)
elita'sultieg — We are depending on — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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