mesqanepit : crouching position / flat on the ground

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is in crouching position
Gloss: crouching position
Gloss: flat on the ground
Example:
Text: Gigji'w miti'sigtug mesqanepit, esgipa'tl tia'mul.
Translation: He/she is crouching near a tree, he/she is waiting for a moose.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: mes·hka·ne·bit
Alternate grammatical form:
mesqanepi — I am in crouching position — (first person singular animate)
mesqanepieg — We are in crouching position — (first person dual exclusive animate)
mesqanepultieg — We are in crouching position — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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