toqwanqapit : folded in two / bent over double

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is folded in two
Gloss: folded in two
Gloss: bent over double
Example:
Text: Tetujima'munelmieg lpa gitg toqwanqanpieg.
Translation: We both laughed so hard that we were doubled up.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: dohk·wan·hka·bit
Alternate grammatical form:
toqwanqapi — I am folded in two — (first person singular animate)
toqwanqanpieg — we are folded in two — (first person dual exclusive animate)
toqwanqapultieg — we are folded in two — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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