temalueget : snap off at tail

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she snaps off the tail
Gloss: snap off at tail
Example:
Text: Temalueget na jagejuei ugsuguni gesgmnaq malqumagw.
Translation: He/she snaps off the tail of a lobster before he/she eats it.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: de·ma·lu·e·get
Alternate grammatical form:
temaluegei — I snap off the tail — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
temaluegeieg — We snap off the tail — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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