gelpilg : tie up

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she ties it up
Gloss: tie up
Example:
Text: Gelpilg nige' usapun.
Translation: Now he/she ties up his/her hair.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: gel·pilk
Alternate grammatical form:
gelpilm — I tie it up — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
gelpilmeg — We tie it up — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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