sesgwalatl : holler / scream at

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Part of speech: verb animate transitive

Translation: He/she hollers at him/her

Gloss: holler

Gloss: scream at

Text: Amujpa sesgwalatl ugwisji'tl ugjit nqa'sinin gesgmnaq awtigtug iga'nigw.

Translation: He/she had to yell at his/her little boy to stop before he reached the road.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: ses·kwa·la·dêl

Alternate grammatical form:

sesgwalg — I holler at him/her — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)

sesgwalul — I holler at you — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)

sesgwalit — He/she hollers at me — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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