wejitepng : try to reach (with hand)

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she tries to reach it
Gloss: try to reach (with hand)
Example:
Text: Sa'q wejitepng, pas na me's'tepng.
Translation: He/she has tried to reach it for a long time, but is not able to reach it.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: we·ji·de·bênk
Alternate grammatical form:
wejitepnm — I try to reach it — (first person singular animate subject, third person plural inanimate object)
wejitepnmeg — We try to reach it — (1p-3ip)

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