iljo'qwa'latl / il'jo'qwa'latl : put right side up / place in order / set straight / settle

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb animate transitive

Translation: He/she set him/her straight

Gloss: put right side up

Gloss: place in order

Gloss: set straight

Gloss: settle

Example:

Text: Gisigu iljo'qwa'latl ugtue'ml. / Kisiku il'jo'qwa'latl uktue'ml.

Translation: The old man set his dog straight.

Recording: Eunice Metallic

Pronunciation guide: il·choo·hgwaa·la·dêl

Alternate grammatical form:

iljo'qwa'l'g / il'jo'qwa'l'k — I set him/her straight — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)

iljo'qwa'lul / il'jo'qwa'lul — I set you straight — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)

iljo'qwa'lit / il'jo'qwa'lit — He/she sets me straight — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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