etllugwet : working / work there / place of work

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb animate intransitive

Translation: He/she is working

Gloss: working

Example:

Text: Etllugwet nige', ma' gis liegw smtug.

Translation: He/she is working, he/she can't go there immediately.

Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Pronunciation guide: etl·lu·gwet

Alternate grammatical form:

etllugwei — I am working — (first person singular animate)

etllugweieg — we are working — (first person dual exclusive animate)

etllugutieg — we are working — (first person plural exclusive animate)

Part of speech: verb animate intransitive

Translation: He/she works there

Gloss: work there

Gloss: place of work

Example:

Text: A'se'g etllugwet gtu'nmi'j.

Translation: He/she is working in the other room, if you want to see him/her.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: etl·lu·gwet

Alternate grammatical form:

etllugwei — I work there — (first person singular animate)

etllugweieg — we work there — (first person dual exclusive animate)

etllugutieg — we work there — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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