saweteg : slouched over / hunched over / hung or drooped over / slack / sag / limp

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate intransitive
Translation: It is slouched over
Gloss: slouched over
Gloss: hunched over
Gloss: hung or drooped over
Gloss: slack
Gloss: sag
Gloss: limp
Example:
Text: Tewjiwelma'ita'sit lpa unji saweteg.
Translation: He/she is so sad his/her head is drooped down.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: sa·we·dek
Alternate grammatical form:
sawetegl — They are hunched over — (third person plural inanimate)

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