maqtawoqsit : darkened from fire / dark tanned / charred

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she/it is dark tanned
Gloss: darkened from fire
Gloss: dark tanned
Gloss: charred
Example:
Text: Ta'n tujiw gujmug etllugwen na mawmaqtawoqsin.
Translation: When you work outside you get a dark tan.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: mahk·ta·wohk·sit
Alternate grammatical form:
maqtawoqsi — I am dark tanned — (first person singular animate)
maqtawogsieg — We are dark tanned — (first person dual exclusive animate)
maqtawogsultieg — We are dark tanned — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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