wigwiet : collapse from exhaustion / faint

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she collapses (from exhaustion)
Gloss: collapse from exhaustion
Gloss: faint
Example:
Text: Tewjigispnet, lpa etlwigwiet na'te'l.
Translation: He/she was so tired that he/she collapsed right there.
Recording: Eunice Metallic
Pronunciation guide: wi·gwi·et
Alternate grammatical form:
wigwiei — I collapse (from exhaustion) — (first person singular animate)
wigwieieg — We collapse (from exhaustion) — (first person dual exclusive animate)
wigwia'tieg — We collapse (from exhaustion) — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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