metoqiet : descend in elevation / go down to / come down to

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she descends (from the mountain) in elevation
Gloss: descend in elevation
Gloss: go down to
Gloss: come down to
Example:
Text: Ta's ajietew metoqien?
Translation: What time will you be going down to the village?
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: me·do·hgi·et
Alternate grammatical form:
metoqiei — I descend in elevation — (first person singular animate)
metoqa'tieg — We descend in elevation — (first person dual exclusive animate)
metoqita'ieg — We descend in elevation — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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