pelgoqs'g : peel with knife

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive

Translation: He/she peels it with a knife

Gloss: peel with knife

Text: Nasgua'tatinej lugowaqan, ni'n a'qataig pelgoqsm aq gi'l a'qataig pelgoqsmn.

Translation: Let us share the work evenly, I peel half and you peel half.

Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Pronunciation guide: bel·kohk·sêk

Alternate grammatical form:

pelgoqsm — I peels it with a knife — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

pelgoqsmeg — We peel it with a knife — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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