giwto'qasga'toq : turn around to point in opposite direction / pass around

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
1.
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she turns something around to point in opposite direction
Gloss: turn around to point in opposite direction
Example:
Text: Giwto'qasga'toq aq ilapt'g.
Translation: He/she turns it around and looks at it again.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: giw·too·hgas·kaa·dohk
Alternate grammatical form:
giwto'qasga'tu — I turn it around to point in opposite direction — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
giwto'qasga'tueg — We turn it around to point in opposite direction — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
2.
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she passes something around
Gloss: pass around
Example:
Text: Giwto'qasga'tu mlageju'mi taliulm'tu'n.
Translation: Pass the butter around please.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: giw·too·hgas·kaa·dohk
Alternate grammatical form:
giwto'qasga'tu — I pass it around — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
giwto'qasga'tueg — We pass it around — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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