jaqalta'tl : finish off fast (in boxing, game or cards)

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she finishes him/her of fast
Gloss: finish off fast (in boxing, game or cards)
Example:
Text: We'gwijaqalta'tl atnaqanigtug.
Translation: He/she beat him/her quickly at checkers.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ja·hgal·taa·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
jaqalte'g — I beat him quickly — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
jaqalto'l — I beat you quickly — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)
jaqalte'lit, jaqalte'it — He/she beats me quickly — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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