najigluluet : ask permission to marry daughter

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He goes to ask permission to marry his/her/their daughter
Gloss: ask permission to marry daughter
Example:
Text: William had dressed himself up and has thought about what he will say because he is on his way to ask her parents permission to marry her.
Translation: Sulian gisiilpilsit aq gisite'tg ta'n tluetew muta najigluluet.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: na·chi·gê·lu·lu·et

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