gegnu'teluatl : purchase correctly / purchase appropriately / shoot accurately / shoot in the right place

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
1.
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she buys the proper one
Gloss: purchase correctly
Gloss: purchase appropriately
Example:
Text: Gegnu'teluatl gatu na atla'il.
Translation: In spite of it all he/she did buy the right kind of shirt.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ge·gê·nuu·de·lu·a·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
gegnu'telaq — I buy the proper one — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
2.
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she shoots it (animate) in the right place
Gloss: shoot accurately
Gloss: shoot in the right place
Example:
Text: Amujpa gegnu'telat wi'sis glaman ma'welmajeiug.
Translation: You have to shoot an animal properly so it will not suffer.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ge·gê·nuu·de·lu·a·dêl

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