wetmite'lmatl : have need for / have use for

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she has need for him/her
Gloss: have need for
Gloss: have use for
Example:
Text: Wetmite'lmgig tapusijig apoqonmuinew.
Translation: I need two to help me.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: we·dê·mi·deel·ma·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
wetmite'lm'g — I have a need for him/her — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)
wetmite'lmul — I have a need for you — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)
wetmite'lmit — He/she has a need for me — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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