tetpaqs'g : cut straight / slice straight

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she cuts it straight
Gloss: cut straight
Gloss: slice straight
Example:
Text: Giju' tetpaqs'g pipnaqan ugjit wela'gowei
Translation: Mother is cutting the bread straight for supper.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: det·pahk·sêk
Alternate grammatical form:
tetpaqsm — I cut it straight — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
tetpaqsmeg — We cut it straight — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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