mes'tesgmat : miss a connection / miss / arrive too late for

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she misses a connection
Gloss: miss a connection
Gloss: miss
Gloss: arrive too late for
Example:
Text: Gisimes'tesgmaieg asoqomutaqan.
Translation: We have just missed the ferry.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: me·sê·des·kê·mat
Alternate grammatical form:
mes'tesgmai — I miss a connection — (first person singular animate)
mes'tesgmaieg — We miss a connection — (first person dual exclusive animate)
mes'tesgma'tieg — We miss a connection — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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