sipit : stretch / stretch and yawn

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb animate intransitive

Translation: He/she stretches

Gloss: stretch

Gloss: stretch and yawn

Example:

Text: Pas'g gigto'qisma'sit umpo'qoneg, sipit, aq apajinpataq.

Translation: He/she just rolled over in his/her bed, stretched, and went back to sleep.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: si·bit

Alternate grammatical form:

sipi — I stretch — (first person singular animate)

sipieg — We stretch — (first person dual exclusive animate)

sipultieg — We stretch — (first person plural exclusive animate)

Document reference:

Transcription: sipi, j'etirer (P. Met. et A.U. V. 147, 2)

Transliteration: sipi, I stretch (Pie'l Metallic and A.U voir 147, 2)

Source as entry: sipi, I stretch

Normalized source as entry: sipit, he/she stretches

Public note: (147, 2) is a reference to Clark's Dictionary, page 147, column 2. See Reference Books tab.

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