pasteg : thick / dense

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate intransitive
Translation: It is thick(snow)
Gloss: thick
Gloss: dense
Example:
Text: Amujpa ula lpa'tuj temasaqte'mut muta wesam pastegl usapunn.
Translation: This boy has to have his hair cut because it is too thick.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: bas·tek
Alternate grammatical form:
pastegl — They are dense — (third person plural inanimate)
Document reference:
Transcription: pasteg, épais
Transliteration: pasteg, thick
Source as entry: pasteg, it is thick
Normalized source as entry: pasteg, it is thick
Transcription: neoti lepie teli pasteg oasteo ; 6 tesegel mtetjin teli pastegempeneg (Jo. 297)
Transliteration: newte' leppie telipasteg wastew ; as'gom te's'gl mtijinn telipasteg'pneg (Jo. 297)
Public note: newte' leppie telipasteg wastew, the snow is one foot thick
Public note: as'gom te's'gl mtijinn telipasteg'pneg, the snow was six inches thick
Public note: (Jo. 297) is an unresolved reference

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