matlot : sailor

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: noun animate
Translation: Sailor
Gloss: sailor
Example:
Text: Matlot apaqtug wejiet.
Translation: The sailor comes from overseas.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: ma·dê·lot
Alternate grammatical form:
matlotaq — sailors — (plural)
matlotal — a sailor — (fourth person)
Borrowed word: from French, matelot

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