tewmalie'wit / tew'malie'wit : marry out / marry someone from outside of the community

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she marries out
Gloss: marry out
Gloss: marry someone from outside of the community
Example:
Text: Pugwelg na gis tewmalie'wit ula gm'tginug.
Translation: Many have married out from our community.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: dew·ma·li·ee·wit
Alternate grammatical form:
tewmalie'wi / tew'malie'wi — I marry out — (first person singular animate)
tewmalie'wieg / tew'malie'wiek — We marry out — (first person dual exclusive animate)
tewmalie'wultieg / tew'malie'wultiek — We marry out — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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