gimsgwet : walk quietly / tiptoe

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she walks quietly
Gloss: walk quietly
Gloss: tiptoe
Example:
Text: Na mawinta'gimsgwet na ji'nm nipugtug.
Translation: That man can walk very quietly in the forest.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: gims·kwet
Alternate grammatical form:
gimsgwei — I walk quietly — (first person singular animate)
gimsgweieg — We walk quietly — (first person dual exclusive animate)
gimsgwa'tieg — We walk quietly — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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