eliga'teget
Translation: He/she bends wood for snowshoe bows/frame
Part of Speech: verb animate intransitive
Meanings:
- bend wood for snowshoe bows/frame
- bend the ribs for a canoe
Example of word used in a sentence:
- Text: Wen eig Listugujg nata'elia'teget?Translation: Who in Listuguj knows how to bend wood for snowshoes?Recording: Recording by dmm 馃攭
Pronunciation Guide: el路i路kaa路de路ket
Alternate Grammatical Forms:
- eliga'tegei -- I bend wood for snowshoe bows/frame -- (first person singular animate)
- eliga'tegeigw -- we bend wood for snowshoe bows/frame -- (first person dual exclusive animate)
- eliga'taqati'gw -- we bend wood for snowshoe bows/frame -- (first person plural exclusive animate)
Document References:
Transcription: eligategei, pour raquettes Expanded: eligategei, pour raquettes Transliteration: eligategei, for snowshoes Source as entry: eligategei, I bend wood for snowshoe bows/frames Normalized source as entry: eligateget, he/she bends wood for snowshoe bows/frame
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- eliga'teget : bend wood for snowshoe bows/frame / bend the ribs for a canoe
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