gawiei : quill work / made of quills

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate intransitive
Translation: It is quill work
Gloss: quill work
Gloss: made of quills
Example:
Text: Mawimtue'g ligpenigen gawiei eltmg. / Mawimtuwe'k likpeniken kawiei el'tmk.
Translation: It's hard to make a quill work basket.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ga·wi·ey
Alternate grammatical form:
gawie'l — They are made of quills — (third person plural inanimate)

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