nepasma'sit : goes to lay down to sleep

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb animate intransitive

Translation: He/she goes to lay down to sleep

Gloss: goes to lay down to sleep

Example:

Text: Nepasma'sisnaq nitapo'q.

Translation: Looks like my buddy laid down to sleep.

Recording: Eunice Metallic

Pronunciation guide: ne·ba·sê·maa·sit

Alternate grammatical form:

Nepasma'tieg — We lay down to sleep — (first person dual exclusive animate)

Nepismitaieg — We lay down to sleep — (first person plural exclusive animate)

Document reference:

Transcription: (mpo'qon) y aller, nepasmasi

Transliteration: (mpo'qon) to go, nepasma'si

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