sewisto'gweg : break up (through action of water)

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate intransitive
Translation: It breaks up through the action of the water
Gloss: break up (through action of water)
Example:
Text: Te'sigisg'g sewisto'gweg mgumi, mu' sipu gisgep't'nug.
Translation: Everyday the water is breaking up the ice, the river can't freeze over.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: se·wis·too·gwek
Alternate grammatical form:
sewisto'gwegl — they are breaking up through the action of the water — (third person plural inanimate)

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