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eptoqalatl

Pronunciation guide: ep·to·hga·la·dêl

Recording by Diane (Listuguj) 🔉
Recording by Eunice (Listuguj) 🔉
Recording by Joe (Listuguj) 🔉

Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she leaves him in care of somebody

Meanings:

leave in care of somebody
leave for safekeeping
temporarily custody

Example of word used in sentence:

Eptoqalatl unjann ugsugwisg.
He/she leaves his/her child in the care of his/her aunt.

Recording by Eunice (Listuguj) 🔉

Variant spelling(s): ettoqalg (Nova Scotia)

Alternate forms:

I leave him/her in care of somebody

(first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)

I leave you in care of somebody

(first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)

He/she leaves me in care of somebody

(third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

Other words from category tend

ango'tg - take care of / care for / look after / bring up / raise - 🔉
anguna'latl - cover / encase / enclose - 🔉
angweiwatl - take care of / care for / look after / bring up / raise - 🔉
apgnualatl - pacify / soothe / calm - 🔉
apu'jenatl - warm up by using body - 🔉
apu'jeng - warm up by using body - 🔉
apu'satl - warm up by applying heat / warm up by using body heat - 🔉
apu's'g - warm up - 🔉
atpi'sewatl - change diaper - 🔉
ejela'latl - have no control / in no position to do otherwise / unable to help or assist - 🔉
ejela'teget - can't do more (influencing or convincing) / unable to influence / unable to change - 🔉
ejela'toq - in no position to change / unable to help / have no control over - 🔉
ejigla'latl - take away - 🔉
ela'muet - ladle out / dish out the food - 🔉
elaqpilatl - hang a cloth to cover / shield or conceal (with drape) - 🔉
emisqo'tlatl - undress / strip naked - 🔉
epa'latl - seat - 🔉
epgenatl - fertilize - 🔉
epgeng - fertilize - 🔉
epgenign - manure / fertilizer - 🔉
epqwalatl - shelter - 🔉
eptoqalatl - leave in care of somebody / leave for safekeeping / temporarily custody - 🔉
eptoqatg - leave in care of somebody / leave for safekeeping - 🔉
esmatl - feed - 🔉
etnesing - brood (of bird) / nest (as bird) - 🔉
geliget - protect / guard / watch over - 🔉
gelo'tg - guard / keep watch over / hold in safekeeping - 🔉
gesipa'latl - relieve an itch by scratching / scratch - 🔉
gesipa'toq - scratch / relives an itch by scratching - 🔉
gesipa'tuaj - scratches it - 🔉
gesipa'tuatl - scratches it - 🔉
gesipta'tl - scratch with an object / scratch - 🔉
gesispa'latl - wash - 🔉
gesispa'lsit - wash self / take bath - 🔉
gesispapalatl - sponge bath / hose down - 🔉
gesispapalsit - wash slightly and hastily / take sponge bath / cursory bath - 🔉
gesispapatoq - wash slightly and hastily - 🔉
gsipo'qiwan - scratching place - 🔉
nanama'latl - rock (baby) / swing - 🔉
nangweng - comb out lice or other foreign matter / delouse - 🔉
nespit - baby·sit / house·sit - 🔉
nugwaltugo'n - comb - 🔉
nugwaltugo'sit - comb hair - 🔉
nujeiwatl - in charge of / responsible for / handle - 🔉
nujins'pit - baby sitter / house sitter - 🔉
nujo'tg - in charge of / responsible for / handle - 🔉
nusalatl - suckle (infant) / breastfeed - 🔉
nuse'sgwet - nurse / breastfeed / breastfeeder / nurser / wet nurse - 🔉
nuset - breast-feed - 🔉
nutpet - bartender - 🔉
pangwenatl - delouse / groom - 🔉
pangwenewet - delouse - 🔉
pegajeiwatl - keep in good shape or condition - 🔉
pegajo'tg - keep in good shape or condition - 🔉
pegwaja'latl - clean dress or gut (as fish, chicken) - 🔉
pi'sano'tlatl - put diaper on... / to diaper - 🔉
pi't'pet - pour in / tend bar (Nova Scotia) - 🔉
sapa'toq - save (from mishap) / get through - 🔉
wesgo'tg - handle / fondle / have, possess (Nova Scotia) / process of doing - 🔉
wesgweiwatl - handle / fondle / have, possess (Nova Scotia) - 🔉
wijitgo'tg - stay with / join in - 🔉
wijitgweiwatl - keep company / join - 🔉