qasgweiwatl : take in small amounts / withdraw in small amounts

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate transitive
Translation: He/she takes in small amounts
Gloss: take in small amounts
Gloss: withdraw in small amounts
Example:
Text: Pas'g te'sigisg'g qasgweiwatl pgu'l, pgijeiwatal.
Translation: He/she only has a small amount of the fudge each day, he/she will make it last a long time.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: hgas·kwey·wa·dêl
Alternate grammatical form:
qasgweiaq — I take in small amounts — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)

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