jigtaqawet : smooth sheens (for basketry)

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she/it smooth sheens (for_basketry)
Gloss: smooth sheens (for basketry)
Example:
Text: Newtiegsitpu'g etljigtaqawei.
Translation: I have been smooth sheening (for basketry) all morning,
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: jik·ta·hga·wet
Alternate grammatical form:
jigtaqawei — I am smooth sheening — (first person singular animate)
jigtaqaweieg — we are smooth sheening — (first person dual exclusive animate)
jigtaqawa'utieg — we are smooth sheening — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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