o'pla'toq : do wrong / do incorrectly

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she does it wrong
Gloss: do wrong
Gloss: do incorrectly
Example:
Text: Gisio'pla'tu aq mu gegnu'lugwenug.
Translation: I have done it incorrectly and it doesn't work properly.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: oo·bê·laa·dohk
Alternate grammatical form:
o'pla'tu — I do it wrong — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
o'pla'tueg — We do it wrong — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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