wetmo'teget : bothersome / prankster / busybody / prankster / botherer

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
1.
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is bothersome
Gloss: bothersome
Gloss: prankster
Gloss: busybody
Example:
Text: Mesgei wetmeiulnin, ge' apoqonmui?
Translation: I'm sorry to bother you, please help me?
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: we·dê·moo·de·get
Alternate grammatical form:
wetmo'tegei — I am bothersome — (first person singular animate)
wetmo'tegeieg — We are bothersome — (first person dual exclusive animate)
wetmo'taqatieg — We are bothersome — (first person plural exclusive animate)
2.
Part of speech: noun animate
Translation: Prankster
Gloss: prankster
Gloss: botherer
Example:
Text: Wantaqa'sgt'tew newt wetmo'teget jigla'sij.
Translation: It will calm down once the prankster goes away.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: we·dê·moo·de·get
Alternate grammatical form:
wetmo'tegejig — pranksters — (dual)
weto'taqatijig — pranksters — (plural)
wetmo'tegenitl — a prankster — (fourth person)

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