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maltewtestoq / mal'tewtestoq : causes to bleed by a fall

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she causes it to bleed by a fall
Gloss: causes to bleed by a fall
Example:
Text: Mali gisimaltewtestoq unji. / Mali kisimal'tewtestoq unji.
Translation: Mary fell and bloodied her head.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: mal·tew·tes·tohk
Alternate grammatical form:
maltewtestu / mal'tewtestu — I cause it to bleed by a fall — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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