malpale'wit / mal'pale'wit : doctor

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: noun animate

Translation: Doctor

Gloss: doctor

Example:

Text: Mu' welo'tegew, jiptug natnmi'eq malpale'wit. / Mu' welo'tekew, jiptuk natnmi'eq mal'pale'wit.

Translation: I'm not feeling well, perhaps I should go and see the doctor.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: mall·ba·lee·wit

Alternate grammatical form:

malpale'wijig / mal'pale'wijik — doctors — (plural)

malpale'wilitl / mal'pale'wilitl — a doctor — (fourth person)

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tellugwet : do such work / works in such a way