nu'gwa'latl : set on fire / burn

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she sets it (tree) on fire
Gloss: set on fire
Gloss: burn
Example:
Text: So'sep gis pejnu'gwa'latl umugsnn ge's pugtew maligo'tg.
Translation: Joseph accidently burned his shoe while he was playing with the fire.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: nuu·gwaa·la·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
nu'gwa'l'g — I set it on fire — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
Document reference:
Transcription: brûler, no goaleg;
Expanded: brûler, nogoaleg;
Transliteration: to burn, to be on fire, nu’gwal’g;
Source as entry: nu’gwal’g, I burn him/her/it, set him/her/it on fire
Normalized source as entry: nu'gwa'latl, he/she burns him/her/it, sets him/her/it on fire
Public note: On page of "pogteo, fire" related words.

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