temgwepatl : bite head off / bite top off

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she bites...head off
Gloss: bite head off
Gloss: bite top off
Example:
Text: Gajuewj tmg temgwepatl apigji'jl.
Translation: First the cat bites the head off the mouse.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: dem·kwe·ba·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
temgwep'g — I bite his/her head off — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)

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