gisapsgng : catch reach / get a hold of

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive

Translation: He/she gets a hold of it

Gloss: catch reach

Gloss: get a hold of

Example:

Text: Ulta'sites gisapsgnmann na wi'gatignn.

Translation: I will be happy if I could get a hold of those periodicals/papers.

Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Pronunciation guide: gi·saps·kênk

Alternate grammatical form:

gisapsgnm — I get a hold of it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

gisapsgnmeg — We get a hold of it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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ala'tasij : have for self / have one's own / carry something for oneself
ala'tuatl : have possession for / carry something on anothers behalf
alapjit : have in hand
alsumatl : have control of / own
apajigsua'latl : reconcile / take back
apajigsua'toq : take back
apataqan : reserved portion / saved portion / put aside portion
apatoq : set aside a portion (of food)
aptapjiet : unable to release a hold
e'n'g : lose
e'natl : lose
entoq : lose
geggunas'g : held for safekeeping / kept for safekeeping
geggunasit : kept (for safekeeping) / held (for safekeeping)
geggunatl : have / possess
geggung : have / possess
gelg'g : hold down with body weight / hold closed with body weight
gelguatl : hold down with body weight
gelisga'latl : take by the hand while walking / take hold arm in arm
genn'g : hold
gennatl : hold / put aside
getapja'latl : take with bare hands
getapja'sit : take with bare hands
getapja'toq : take with bare hands
getapsgnatl : hold with bare hands
getapsgng : take hold with bare hands
gisapsgnatl : able to reach / get a hold of
gisapsgng : catch reach / get a hold of
goqqwa'latl : grab
goqqwa'toq : grab
gweso'tg : conserve / preserve
iga'latl : release / let go / place / put
iljo'qonatl : balance
iljo'qong : balance
masqo'laji : store(pl) / put away(pl)
masqo'tasit : put things away / store / save up / accumulate
masqo'toql : store (plural) / put away (in bulk) / put away (plural)
masqwa'latl : put away / store / save
masqwa'tasit : jailed / put away (in mental institution) / put away / store
masqwa'toq : put away / store / save
mawimasqo'toql : store together / put away together
mawo'laji : gather up
mawo'tasit : gather / collect
mawo'toqol : gather up / collect
mawte'g : collect / save / gather together
me'sapje'te'g : fumble / unable to catch
me'sapjeta'tl : fumble / unable to catch
megnaji : gather / pick up
megnatl : pick up / gather / choose / select
megng : pick up / choose
megngl : gather / pick up
melgapjit : have strong grip
mesn'g : receive / get / catch
mesnatl : catch / receive / get possession
metaqapja'latl : take in bare hands
metaqapja'sit : take in bare hands
metaqapja'toq : take in bare hands
metaqapjeta'tl : grab in bare hands
metaqapjit : holds in bare hands
mntoqopsga'latl : pinch and twist
mntoqopsga'toq : pinch and twist
naqanatl : delay / hold back / restrain
naqang : hold back / restrain / delay
nisn'g : restrain / holds downward
nisnatl : holds downward
patanapjit : hold with left hand
pesoqopsga'sit : fumble and drop / let slip from hand
sepapjit : hold in concealment in the hand
sepitja'latl : grasp / grip
sepitja'toq : grip / grasp
sepuijjenatl : hide or conceal in hand
sepuijjeng : hide or conceal in hand
sepulgomit : hold under arm / clutch under arm
wejigoqwa'latl : attempt to grab / grab from
wejimsnatl : try to grasp / try to catch
wejimsng : try to grasp
weso'tg : conserves / preserve
wesua'latl : take hold of
wesua'toq : take (hold of)