sumalgi : copper / penny

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
1.
Part of speech: noun inanimate
Translation: Copper
Gloss: copper
Example:
Text: Wowg wejitasijig sumalgi to'q mawuloqsewejig.
Translation: Pots made of copper apparently cook really well.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: su·mal·ki
Related entry: wisawo'qw
2.
Part of speech: noun inanimate
Translation: Penny
Gloss: penny
Example:
Text: Sumalgi'l mu nugu' eltas'gtnugul Gana'ta.
Translation: Pennies are no longer made in Canada.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: su·mal·ki
Alternate grammatical form:
sumalgi'l — pennies — (plural)

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