toqwaqsa't : short skirt / short dress / short garment

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she wears a short skirt
Gloss: short skirt
Gloss: short dress
Gloss: short garment
Example:
Text: Miawipug ma' pugwelug wen nemi't alitqwaqsa't.
Translation: In the middle of winter you won't see many going around in a short skirt.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: dohk·wahk·saat
Alternate grammatical form:
toqwaqsa'jig — They are wearing short skirts — (third person dual animate)
toqwaqso'ltijig — They are wearing short skirts — (third person plural animate)

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