esp'pit : sit (or set) up high / high on drugs (slang)

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she sits high up
Gloss: sit (or set) up high
Gloss: high on drugs (slang)
Example:
Text: Gesiesp'pit na ula eptaqan. / Kesiesp'pit na ula eptaqan.
Translation: This plate is up very high.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: es·pê·bit
Alternate grammatical form:
esp'pi — I sit high up — (first person singular animate)
esp'pieg — We sit high up — (first person dual exclusive animate)
esp'pultieg — We sit high up — (first person plural exclusive animate)
Document reference:
Transcription: es’pepi’, etre assis haut (au see)
Transliteration: esp’pi, to sit high
Source as entry: esp'pi, I sit high
Normalized source as entry: esp'pit, he/she sits high

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