salitewa'teget : give charity

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she gives for charity
Gloss: give charity
Example:
Text: Pas'g Nuelewumg to'q nitap salite'wa'tegetew.
Translation: Only at Christmas does my friend give to charity.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: sa·li·de·waa·de·get
Alternate grammatical form:
salitewa'tegei — I give for charity — (first person singular animate)
salitewa'tegeieg — We give for charity — (first person dual exclusive animate)
salitewa'tega'tieg — We give for charity — (first person plural exclusive animate)
Borrowed word: from French, charité

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