istuigit : crooked / uneven / different / dishonest

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
1.
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is crooked
Gloss: crooked
Gloss: uneven
Gloss: different
Example:
Text: Teli-istuigit na t'pgwano'q etug ma' teptesinug epsaqtejgigtug.
Translation: The ash bin is so crooked it probably won't fit in the stove.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: is·tu·i·git
Alternate grammatical form:
istuigi — I am crooked — (first person singular animate)
istuigieg — We are crooked — (first person dual exclusive animate)
istuigultieg — We are crooked — (first person plural exclusive animate)
2.
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is dishonest
Gloss: dishonest
Example:
Text: Mu' wetelmuaq goqwei negm, wesumi istuigit.
Translation: I wouldn't buy anything from him/her, he/she is too crooked.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: is·tu·i·git

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