papga'toq : take down the coast / take down river

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive

Translation: He/she takes it down the coast

Gloss: take down the coast

Gloss: take down river

Example:

Text: Teluet getu' papga'toq ta'n te's'g ligpenigan gisitoq.

Translation: He/she says that he/she wants to take every basket he/she makes down river.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: bap·kaa·dohk

Alternate grammatical form:

papga'tu — I take it down the coast — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

papga'tueg — We take it down the coast — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

Document reference:

Transcription: papġasi, gato, descendre

Expanded: papġasi, papgato, descendre

Transliteration: papga'si, papga'tu, go down (down river direction)

Source as entry: papga'tu, I take it up stream/river/the coast;

Normalized source as entry: papga'toq, he/she takes it up stream/river/the coast;

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