sespo'tg : bother it / tampering with / meddle in

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she bothers it
Gloss: bother it
Gloss: tampering with
Gloss: meddle in
Example:
Text: Gis swisga'toq gwitn ge's sespo'tg.
Translation: He/she broke the canoe, because he/she tampered with it.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ses·pootk
Alternate grammatical form:
sespo'tm — I bother it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
sespo'tmeg — We bother it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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