gesgma'qa'latl : causes shivers

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb animate transitive

Translation: He/she causes him/her to get shivers up his/her spine

Gloss: causes shivers

Example:

Text: Ta'n telia'tugwej, lpa gesgma'qa'lit.

Translation: The way he/she tells the story, it gives me the shivers.

Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Pronunciation guide: ges·kê·maa·hgaa·la·dêl

Alternate grammatical form:

gesgma'qa'lg — I cause him/her to get shivers up his/her spine — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)

gesgma'qa'lul — I cause you to get shivers up your spine — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)

gesgma'qa'lit — he/she causes me to get shivers up my spine — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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