sasapegwit : seabird with wings too short to fly / penguin

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: noun animate

Translation: Seabird with wings too short to fly

Gloss: seabird with wings too short to fly

Gloss: penguin

Example:

Text: Apaqtuweiaqi'g na sasapegwit'pnig aq mu gisialaqsultigupni'g.

Translation: The Great Auks were sasapegwitaq and they were flightless.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: sa·sap·e·gwit

Alternate grammatical form:

sasapegwitaq — seabirds with wings too short to fly — (plural)

Document reference:

Transcription: sasapegoit (razor-fish)? pingouin, manchot, oiseau de mer, ailes trop cour pour voler

Transliteration: sasapeguit (razor-fish) ? penguin, seabird, wings too short to fly

Source as entry: sasapeguit (razor-fish) penguin, seabird, wings too short to fly

Normalized source as entry: sasapeguit, penguin, seabird with wings too short to fly

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