gaqalamit : stop breathing

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she stops breathing
Gloss: stop breathing
Example:
Text: Ntue'm glapis gaqalamit.
Translation: My pet finally stopped breathing.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: ga·hga·la·mit
Alternate grammatical form:
gaqalami — I stop breathing — (first person singular animate)
gaqalamieg — We stop breathing — (first person dual exclusive animate)
gaqalamultieg — We stop breathing — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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