elui'tmasit : take oath / swear / make pledge

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she takes an oath
Gloss: take oath
Gloss: swear
Gloss: make pledge
Example:
Text: Elui'tmasit, ma nugu' naqana'mgw.
Translation: He/she has taken an oath, he/she will not drink again.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: e·lu·ii·dê·ma·sit
Alternate grammatical form:
elui'tmasi — I take an oath — (first person singular animate)
elui'tmasieg — We take an oath — (first person dual exclusive animate)
elui'tmasultieg — We take an oath — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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