getalqigwalatl : take out by scraping / digging out

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she is digging it(bug) out
Gloss: take out by scraping
Gloss: digging out
Example:
Text: Lpa getalqigwalatl ugtejgewe'l tap'tann maqamigewigtug.
Translation: He/she dug the last potato out of the ground.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ge·dal·hki·gwa·la·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
getalqiwalg — I dig it out — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)

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