winigwetuatl : make a face at / sticks tongue out at / scowl at / squint at

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb animate transitive

Translation: He/she makes a face at him/her

Gloss: make a face at

Gloss: sticks tongue out at

Gloss: scowl at

Gloss: squint at

Example:

Text: Wijig'tijig winigwetatijig.

Translation: The two siblings make faces at each other.

Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Pronunciation guide: wi·ni·gwe·du·a·dêl

Alternate grammatical form:

winigwetaq — I make a face at him/her — (first person singular animate subject, third person singular animate object)

winigwetul — I make a face at you — (first person singular animate subject, second person singular animate object)

winigwetuit — he/she makes a face at me — (third person singular animate subject, first person singular animate object)

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