saqtat : strikes a flint to start a fire / light a lighter to start a fire

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she uses (strikes) a flint to start a fire
Gloss: strikes a flint to start a fire
Gloss: light a lighter to start a fire
Example:
Text: Saqtat pugtew lltun.
Translation: He/she strikes a flint to start a fire.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: sahg·dat
Alternate grammatical form:
saqtaieg — we strike a flint — (first person dual exclusive animate)
saqta'tieg — we strike a flint — (first person plural exclusive animate)
Document reference:
Transcription: battre le briquet, sagtai;
Transliteration: use (strike) a flint to start a fire, to light a lamp, sagtai
Source as entry: sagtai, I use (strike) a flint to start a fire, to light a lamp
Normalized source as entry: saqtat, he/she uses (strikes) a flint to start a fire (older meaning), light a lighter (for a cigarette) (contemporary meaning);
Public note: On page of "pogteo, fire" related words.

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