gewiaq : fall down from upright position / fall over from standing position / topple from standing position

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate intransitive
Translation: It falls down from upright position
Gloss: fall down from upright position
Gloss: fall over from standing position
Gloss: topple from standing position
Example:
Text: Lpa jini'w lgusuaqan gewiaq.
Translation: All of a sudden the ladder fell over.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ge·wi·ahk
Alternate grammatical form:
gewiaql — They fall down from upright position — (third person plural inanimate)

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