umisl : older sister

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: noun animate
Translation: His/her older sister
Gloss: older sister
Example:
Text: Ala e'pite'ji'j apjiw alulgwalatl umisl.
Translation: The little girl is always following her older sister around.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: u·mi·sêl
Alternate grammatical form:
nmis — my older sister — (1(3))
nmisinen — our(x) older sister — (1x(3))
gmisuaq — your(p) older sisters — (2p(3p))

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