wesgo'tg : handle / fondle / have, possess (Nova Scotia) / process of doing

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she is handling it
Gloss: handle
Gloss: fondle
Gloss: have, possess (Nova Scotia)
Gloss: process of doing
Example:
Text: Gtu'apoqonmuieg, jugu'a, a'se'g wesgo'tmeg.
Translation: If you want to help us, come, we are processing it in the next room.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: wes·kootk
Alternate grammatical form:
wesgo'tm — I am handling it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
wesgo'tmeg — We are handling it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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