esetegja'sit : move backward

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she moves backwards
Gloss: move backward
Example:
Text: Ntue'm esetegja'sit nutepaqang. / Ntue'm esetekja'sit nutepaqank.
Translation: My animal backs up towards my wagon.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: e·se·dek·chaa·sit
Alternate grammatical form:
esetegja'si — I move backwards — (first person singular animate)
esetegja'tieg — We move backwards — (first person dual exclusive animate)
esetegjita'ieg — We move backwards — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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