atuasgweitesing : fall backwards

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she falls backwards
Gloss: fall backwards
Example:
Text: Ngwis atuasgweitesing msaqtaqtug.
Translation: My son falls backwarks on the floor.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: a·du·as·kwey·de·sink
Alternate grammatical form:
atuasgweitesin — I fall backwards — (first person singular animate)
atuasgweitesineg — We fall backwards — (first person dual exclusive animate)
atuasgweitesultieg — We fall backwards — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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