elu'gwit : something gets stuck in throat / choke (food)

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she has something stuck in throat
Gloss: something gets stuck in throat
Gloss: choke (food)
Example:
Text: Suel elu'gwi, wasamjaqalatal. / Suel elu'kwi, wasamjaqalatal.
Translation: I almost choked, I'm eating to quickly.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: e·luu·gwit
Alternate grammatical form:
elu'gwi — I choke on something — (first person singular animate)
elu'gwieg — We choke on something — (first person dual exclusive animate)
elu'gultieg — We choke on something — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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