pegittoq : is taking a long time to return / is taking a long time

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she/it is taking a long time to return
Gloss: is taking a long time to return
Gloss: is taking a long time
Example:
Text: Ula nitap na maw pegittoq ta'n tujiw tami eliej.
Translation: My friend here takes a long time whenever he/she goes anywhere.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: be·git·tohk
Alternate grammatical form:
pegittu — I take a long time — (first person singular animate)
pegittueg — We take a long time — (first person dual exclusive animate)
pegittu'tieg — We take a long time — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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