jipsit : startled

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is startled
Gloss: startled
Example:
Text: Jipsi muta mesgilg nmu'j jipaqatesguit.
Translation: I'm startled because a large dog frightened me.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: jip·sit
Alternate grammatical form:
jipsieg — we are startled — (first person dual exclusive animate)
jisultieg — we are startled — (first person plural exclusive animate)
Document reference:
Transcription: tjipsi, start suddenly (Rand. 15) être effrayé (57, 2) tjipsolg, tjipsong brulot [?] (A. Te.) (v. 161,1)
Expanded: tjipsi, start suddenly (Rand. 15) être effrayé (57,2) tjipsolg, tjipsong, brulot[?] (A. Te.) (voir. 161, 1)
Transliteration: Jipsi, start suddenly (Rand. 15) to be afraid (57,2) jipsulg, jipsung brulot[?] (A. Te.) (voir 161, 1)
Source as entry: jipsi, I'm startled
Normalized source as entry: jipsit, he/she is startled

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