wejigoqwa'latl : attempt to grab / grab from

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she attempts to grab him/her
Gloss: attempt to grab
Gloss: grab from
Example:
Text: Ugpaqamg wejigoqwa'latl ge's mu nisiennigweg.
Translation: He/she grabbed him/her from behind before he/she fell.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: we·ji·go·hgwaa·la·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
wejigoqwa'l'g — I attempt to grab him/her — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
wejigoqwa'lul — I attempt to grab you — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)
wejigoqwa'lit — He/she attempts to grab me — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

Related entries for category "Holding & Grabbing"