pugwellugwet : do a lot of work

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she does a lot of work
Gloss: do a lot of work
Example:
Text: Pugwellugwet gisgug ji'mn, emangwe'g gmu'jeg.
Translation: The man did a lot of work today, there's a lot of wood piled there.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: bu·gwel·lu·gwet
Alternate grammatical form:
pugwellugwei — I do a lot of work — (first person singular animate)
pugwellugweieg — we do a lot of work — (first person dual exclusive animate)
pugwellugutieg — we do a lot of work — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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