getmeta'tl : wipe out / finish off

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she wipes him/her/it out
Gloss: wipe out
Gloss: finish off
Example:
Text: Llui geget getmeta'jig plamu'g sipug.
Translation: Louis has almost wiped out the salmon in this river.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ge·dê·me·daa·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
getmete'gig — I have wiped them all out — (first person singular animate subject, third person plural animate object)

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