ilapewnusit : groom / put on make up

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is grooming
Gloss: groom
Gloss: put on make up
Example:
Text: Gijga' esgmalanej, pe'l ilapewnusit.
Translation: Let's wait for her a while, she is putting on some make-up.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: i·la·bew·nu·sit
Alternate grammatical form:
ilapewnusi — I groom myself — (first person singular animate)
ilapewnusieg — We groom ourselves — (first person dual exclusive animate)
ilapewnusultieg — We groom ourselves — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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