mesatgwepit : placed against / leaning against / placed up against

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: It is placed against...
Gloss: placed against
Gloss: leaning against
Gloss: placed up against
Example:
Text: Lpa tluegg na te'sipow mesatgwepit na lagalans.
Translation: It seems like that the horse is up against that barn.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: me·sat·kwe·bit
Alternate grammatical form:
mesatgwa'lg — I place him/her/it against... — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
mesatgwa'lul — I place you against... — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)
mesatgwa'lit — He/she places me against... — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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