unjewit : lead of something / head of something

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is a lead (of something)
Gloss: lead of something
Gloss: head of something
Example:
Text: Gtu'lugwen natnmi ala' ji'nm, negm unjewit
Translation: If you want to work go see that man, he is the lead
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: un·che·wit
Alternate grammatical form:
unjewi — I am the lead(of something) — (first person singular animate)
unjewieg — we are the lead(of something) — (first person dual exclusive animate)
unjewultieg — we are the lead(of something) — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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