wapngusit : sleep until dawn

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she sleeps until dawn
Gloss: sleep until dawn
Example:
Text: Usgewinu'g wapngusultijig.
Translation: The fishers sleep until dawn.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: wa·bên·ku·sit
Alternate grammatical form:
wapngusi — I sleep until dawn — (first person singular animate)
wapngusieg — We sleep until dawn — (first person dual exclusive animate)
wapngusultieg — We sleep until dawn — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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