espa'sit : go high / go up high

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb animate intransitive

Translation: He/she/it going up high (mountrain or status)

Gloss: go high

Gloss: go up high

Example:

Text: Mali weliespa'sit ugtlugowaqanmg.

Translation: Mary is going high at her work.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: es·paa·sit

Alternate grammatical form:

espa'si — I am going high — (first person singular animate)

espa'tieg — we are going high — (first person dual exclusive animate)

espitaieg — we are going high — (first person plural exclusive animate)

Document reference:

Transcription: espāsi, espitatjig, monter (au fond de la cabane)

Transliteration: espa’si, espita’jig, go up, climb up, ascend, climb (at the bottom of the cabin)

Source as entry: espa'si, I climb up

Normalized source as entry: espa'sit, he/she/it climbs up

Public note: espita'jig, they climb up

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