getlams'tuatl : believe someone / listen to

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she believes him/her
Gloss: believe someone
Gloss: listen to
Example:
Text: Nnjang na apjiw gtlams'tuitaq
Translation: My children will always believe me.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ge·dê·lam·sê·du·a·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
getlams'taq — I believe him/her — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
getlams'tul, getlams'tl — I believe you — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)
getlams'tuit — He/she believes me — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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