gopitewe'get / kopitewe'ket : trap beaver

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she traps beaver
Gloss: trap beaver
Example:
Text: Newtipug pas'g telugwet gopitewe'get. / Newtipuk pas'k telukwet kopitewe'ket.
Translation: The whole winter the only he/she did was trap beaver.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: go·bi·de·wee·get
Alternate grammatical form:
gopitewe'gei / kopitewe'key — I trap beaver — (first person singular animate)
gopitewe'geieg / kopitewe'keiek — We trap beaver — (first person dual exclusive animate)
gopitewe'ga'tieg / kopitewe'ka'tiek — We trap beaver — (first person plural exclusive animate)
Document reference:
Transcription: gopiteoegei, ch. castor
Expanded: gopiteoegei, chasser castor
Transliteration: gopitewe'gei, hunt beaver
Transcription: ġŏpiteoegei, chasser au castor
Transliteration: gopitewe'gei, beaver hunting
Source as entry: gopitewe'gei, I hunt beaver
Normalized source as entry: gopitewe'get, he/she hunts beaver

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