gmutta'tl : beat with a stick

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she beats him/her with a stick
Gloss: beat with a stick
Example:
Text: Mu e'wmug nipispaqan waqama'laj a'pi'l, awna gmutta'tl.
Translation: He/she doesn't use a twig to clean his/her net, instead he/she beats it with a stick.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: gê·mut·taa·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
gmutte'g — I beat him/her with a stick — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
gmutto'l — I beat you with a stick — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)
gmutte'it — He/she beats me with a stick — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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