malie'wit : marry

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she marries
Gloss: marry
Example:
Text: Nsm malie'wit ula Gesp'teg.
Translation: My niece is getting married this Saturday.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: ma·li·ee·wit
Alternate grammatical form:
malie'wi — I marry — (first person singular animate)
malie'wieg — We marry — (first person dual exclusive animate)
malie'wultieg — We marry — (first person plural exclusive animate)
Borrowed word: from French, marier

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