nesawet : timid / easily frightened

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is timid
Gloss: timid
Gloss: easily frightened
Example:
Text: E'e, jijuaqa nesawa'utijig, gatu mu te'sigisg'g.
Translation: Yes, sometimes they are timid, but not everyday.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: ne·sa·wet
Alternate grammatical form:
nesawei — I am timid — (first person singular animate)
nesaweieg — We are timid — (first person dual exclusive animate)
nesawa'utieg — We are timid — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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