geluluet : request permission from parents to marry their child

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she requests permission from parents to marry their child
Gloss: request permission from parents to marry their child
Example:
Text: Ngwis to'q natgeluluet ulo'nug.
Translation: My son is going to request permission to marry their daughter tonight.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ge·lu·lu·et
Related entry: pejigluluet
Alternate grammatical form:
geluluei — I request permission from parents to marry their child — (first person singular animate)
gelulueieg — We request permission from parents to marry their child — (first person dual exclusive animate)
gelulua'tieg — We request permission from parents to marry their child — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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