uggwisit : have son

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she has a son
Gloss: have son
Example:
Text: Telta'siap uggwisit, gatu etugjel umisl etlmigwite'tmaqal.
Translation: I thought he/she had a son, but perhaps I am thinking of his/her older sister.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: uk·kwi·sit
Alternate grammatical form:
uggwisi — I have a son — (first person singular animate)
uggwisieg — We have a son — (first person dual exclusive animate)
uggwisultieg — We have sons — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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