metaqapjeta'tl : grab in bare hands

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she grabs him/her in his/her bare hands
Gloss: grab in bare hands
Example:
Text: Metaqapjeta'tl gesgmnaq nisiennigw.
Translation: He/she catches him/her with his/her bare hands before he/she falls.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: me·da·hgap·che·daa·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
metaqapjete'g — I grab him/her in my bare hands — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
metaqapjeto'l — I grab you with my bare hands — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)
metaqapjete'lit — He/she grabs me in his/her bare hands — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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