gesmoqjeget : give a quick push / give a quick shove

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she gives it a quick push
Gloss: give a quick push
Gloss: give a quick shove
Example:
Text: Telgispnet nugu', pas'g gesmoqjeget.
Translation: He/she is so tired, he/she just gave it a quick shove.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: ge·sê·mohk·che·get
Alternate grammatical form:
gesmoqjegei — I give it a quick push — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
gesmoqjegeieg — We give it a quick push — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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