epistamit : using a piece of food dipped in milk, syrup, or broth and eating it / sop up (with bread)

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb animate intransitive

Translation: He/she sops it up with a piece of bread and eats it

Gloss: using a piece of food dipped in milk, syrup, or broth and eating it

Gloss: sop up (with bread)

Example:

Text: Pilei pipnaqan aq gastio'mi epistamimg mawiwigapu'g .

Translation: Soping molasses up with fresh bread is delicious.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: e·bis·ta·mit

Alternate grammatical form:

epistami — I sop up something with a piece of bread and eating it — (first person singular animate)

epistamieg — We sop up something with a piece of bread and eating it — (first person dual exclusive animate)

epistamultieg — We sop up something with a piece of bread and eating it — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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