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maltewit / mal'tewit : bloody

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is bloody
Gloss: bloody
Example:
Text: Talwaqama'la's maltewit atla'i? / Tal waqama'la's mal'tewit atla'i?
Translation: How will I clean the bloodied shirt?
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: mall·de·wit
Alternate grammatical form:
maltewi / mal'tewi — I am bloody — (first person singular animate)
maltewieg / mal'tewiek — We are bloody — (first person dual exclusive animate)
maltewultieg / mal'tewultiek — We are bloody — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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