getapa't : sink

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she sinks
Gloss: sink
Example:
Text: Pegije'g getapa't gesgmnaq apajiqo'gwegw. / Pekije'k ketapa't keskmnaq apajiqo'kwekw.
Translation: He/she sank for a long time before resurfacing.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: ge·da·baad
Alternate grammatical form:
getapa'i — I sink — (first person singular animate)
getapa'ieg — We sink — (first person dual exclusive animate)
getapoltieg — We sink — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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