enmejepit : sit facing the other direction / sit with back turned

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she sits facing the other direction
Gloss: sit facing the other direction
Gloss: sit with back turned
Example:
Text: Poligap enmejepit Sa'nal etlagnutmajig. / Polikap enmejepit Sa'nal etlaknutmajik.
Translation: Paul is sitting with his back to us speaking with Sean.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: en·me·je·bit
Alternate grammatical form:
enmejepi — I sit facing the other direction — (first person singular animate)
enmejepieg — We sit facing the other direction — (first person dual exclusive animate)
enmejepultieg — We sit facing the other direction — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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