pette'g : stikes unintentionally / hit unintentionally

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she strikes or hits it unintentionally
Gloss: stikes unintentionally
Gloss: hit unintentionally
Example:
Text: Geju't na ta'woqwei etliwjo't tqatmn, gatu mu na ge'itmg ta'woqwei pette'tew.
Translation: We know what he/she is trying to hit, but one doesn't know what he/she will hit unintentionally.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: bet·teeg
Alternate grammatical form:
pette'm — I strike it unintentionally — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
pette'meg — we strike it unintentionally — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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