sespenoqsit : noisy / snore loudly

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
1.
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is noisy
Gloss: noisy
Example:
Text: Sespenoqsultijig gujmug etlmilita'jig, aq gisoltijig.
Translation: The ones playing outside are noisy, and they are having fun.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: ses·pe·nohk·sit
Alternate grammatical form:
sespenoqsi — I am noisy — (first person singular animate)
sespenoqsieg — We are noisy — (first person dual exclusive animate)
sespenoqsultieg — We are noisy — (first person plural exclusive animate)
2.
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she snores loudly
Gloss: snore loudly
Example:
Text: Ulo'nug nitap gjitew ta'n telsespenoqsi.
Translation: My buddy will know how loudly I snore tonight.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: ses·pe·nohk·sit

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