jilsawet : mark with a knife / score with a knife

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she marks with a knife
Gloss: mark with a knife
Gloss: score with a knife
Example:
Text: Jilsemn pipnaqan gesgmnaq etoqtatmu'n.
Translation: You score the bread before you bake it.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: jil·sa·wet
Alternate grammatical form:
jilsawei — I mark with a knife — (first person singular animate)
jilsaweieg — We mark with a knife — (first person dual exclusive animate)
jilsawa'utieg — We mark with a knife — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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