waqjuiga'toq : bend / make crooked

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb inanimate transitive
Translation: He/she bends it
Gloss: bend
Gloss: make crooked
Example:
Text: Telgina'sit ji'met lpa i'waqjuiga'toq ugtu'ta'qanm.
Translation: He/she is paddling so hard he/she keeps bending his/her paddle.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: wahk·chu·i·gaa·dohk
Alternate grammatical form:
waqjuiga'tu — I bend it — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)
waqjuiga'tueg — We bend it — (first person plural exclusive animate subject, third person singular inanimate object)

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