ewlamgwiet : become peaked / become sickly in appearance / become run down

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she becomes peaked
Gloss: become peaked
Gloss: become sickly in appearance
Gloss: become run down
Example:
Text: Nugu' ewlamgwiet (u)la gigmenu. / Nuku' ewlamkwiet (u)la kikmenu.
Translation: By now our buddy is wearing out.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: ew·lam·kwi·et
Alternate grammatical form:
ewlamgwiei — I become peaked — (first person singular animate)
ewlamgwieieg — We become peaked — (first person dual exclusive animate)
ewlamgwia'tieg — We become peaked — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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