gitnmat : have difficulty / have hard time

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she has difficulty
Gloss: have difficulty
Gloss: have hard time
Example:
Text: Nnjan gitnmat ta'n telgina'masij.
Translation: My child has difficulty in studying.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: gi·dê·nê·mat
Alternate grammatical form:
gitnmai — I have difficulty — (first person singular animate)
gitnmaieg — We have difficulty — (first person dual exclusive animate)
gitnm'tieg, gitnma'tieg — We have difficulty — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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