pisit : inside / inside container / incarcerated

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
1.
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is inside
Gloss: inside
Gloss: inside container
Example:
Text: Apigjilu pisit la'taqsunigtug.
Translation: The skunk is in the pail.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: bi·sit
Alternate grammatical form:
pisi — I am inside — (first person singular animate)
pisieg — We are inside — (first person dual exclusive animate)
pisultieg — We are inside — (first person plural exclusive animate)
2.
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is incarcerated
Gloss: incarcerated
Example:
Text: Nitap pisit laplusang.
Translation: My friend incarcerated.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: bi·sit
Alternate grammatical form:
pisi — I am incarcerated — (first person singular animate)
pisieg — We are incarcerated — (first person dual exclusive animate)
pisultieg — We are incarcerated — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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