engemgewei : measuring instrument

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: noun inanimate
Translation: Measuring instrument
Gloss: measuring instrument
Example:
Text: Pilei engemgewei pegwatelmaq ugjit Nuelewumg. / Piley enkemkewei pekwatelmaq wjit Nuelewumk.
Translation: I'm buying him/her a new measuring tape for Christmas.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: en·kem·ke·wey
Alternate grammatical form:
engemgewe'l — measuring instruments — (plural)

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