ulugwe'get : have mumps / have swollen gland or tonsil

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she has the mumps
Gloss: have mumps
Gloss: have swollen gland or tonsil
Example:
Text: Ulugwe'gej wen, mawgitnmeiaj.
Translation: When one has mumps, it is really hard (on them).
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: u·lu·gwee·get
Alternate grammatical form:
ulugwe'gei — I have the mumps — (first person singular animate)
ulugwe'geieg — we have the mumps — (first person dual exclusive animate)
ulugwe'ga'tieg — we have the mumps — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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