sipge'g : slow-moving / slowpoke

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is a slowpoke
Gloss: slow-moving
Gloss: slowpoke
Example:
Text: Me' gatu sipge'g na ji'nm.
Translation: My! that man is slow moving.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: sip·keeg
Alternate grammatical form:
sipge'i — I am a slowpoke — (first person singular animate)
sipge'ieg — We are slowpokes — (first person dual exclusive animate)
sipgoltieg — We are slowpokes — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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