maliapt'g : bother / handle / mess around with

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she bothers it
Gloss: bother
Gloss: handle
Gloss: mess around with
Example:
Text: Nuji'j maliapt'g ms't goqwei wenji'guomg.
Translation: My grandchild bothers everything in the house.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: ma·li·ap·têk
Alternate grammatical form:
maliaptm — I bother it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
maliaptmeg — we bother it — (first person dual exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
maliaptmu'tieg — we bother it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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