pesoqtelg : fail to shoot something aimed at / miss (in shooting)

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she misses it in shooting
Gloss: fail to shoot something aimed at
Gloss: miss (in shooting)
Example:
Text: Wejo'tg migutelmn, gatu pesoqtelg.
Translation: He/she tries to hit it, but misses the shot.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: be·sohk·telk
Alternate grammatical form:
pesoqtelm — I miss it in shooting — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
pesoqtelmeg — We miss it in shooting — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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