etawet : beg favor / request

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she makes a request
Gloss: beg favor
Gloss: request
Example:
Text: Na lpa'tuj we'gwimiltawet ugjit Nuelewumg.
Translation: That boy asks a lot of different things for Christmas.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: e·da·wet
Alternate grammatical form:
etawei — I ask for — (first person singular animate)
etaweieg — We ask for — (first person dual exclusive animate)
etawa'tieg — We ask for — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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