telte'g : cut or chop / hits

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she cuts or chops it
Gloss: cut or chop
Gloss: hits
Example:
Text: Getu' musga'tuij ta'n negm telte'g pugsug.
Translation: He/she wants to show me how he/she cuts/chops firewood.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: del·teeg
Alternate grammatical form:
telte'm — I cut or chop it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
telte'meg — We cut or chop it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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