wesgu'muet : talks back disrespectfully

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Part of speech: verb animate transitive

Translation: He/she talks back disrepectfully

Gloss: talks back disrespectfully

Text: Ngwis na ni'n mawinta'wesgu'muit.

Translation: My son talks back to me often.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: wes·guu·mu·et

Alternate grammatical form:

wesgu'maq — I talk back to him/her — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)

wesgu'mul — I talk back to you — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)

wesgu'muit — He/she talks back to me — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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