poqt'tesguatl : chase / start after

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she chases someone
Gloss: chase
Gloss: start after
Example:
Text: Migwite'tgeg tawoqwei getu pipanimapnn, poqt'tesguapnn.
Translation: When he/she remembered what he/she meant to ask him/her, he/she ran after him/her.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: pohk·tê·des·ku·a·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
poqt'tesgaq — I chase someone — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
poqt'tesgul — I chase you — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)
poqt'tesguit — He/she chases me — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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