amalsawet : whittle / jig sawing

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she whittles
Gloss: whittle
Gloss: jig sawing
Example:
Text: Lpa'tuj amalsawet.
Translation: The boy wittles.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: a·mal·sa·wet
Related entry: amaligsawet
Alternate grammatical form:
amalsawei — I whittle — (first person singular animate)
amalsaweieg — We whittle — (first person dual exclusive animate)
amalsawa'utieg, amalsewa'tieg — We whittle — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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