eluatl : resemble / bear family resemblance

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Part of speech: verb animate transitive

Translation: He/she resembles him/her

Gloss: resemble

Gloss: bear family resemblance

Text: Eluatl ugumijl na e'pite'ji'j. / Eluatl ukumijl na e'pite'ji'j.

Translation: That little girl resembles her grandmother.

Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Pronunciation guide: e·lu·a·dêl

Alternate grammatical form:

elaq — I resemble him/her — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)

elul — I resemble you — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)

eluit — He/she resembles me — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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