wisguet : jealous / envious

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she is jealous
Gloss: jealous
Gloss: envious
Example:
Text: Tlia' ugjo'tg mu tla'tegn, gijuaqa na wen wisguet.
Translation: Even when he/she tries not to be, sometimes one is envious.
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: wis·ku·et
Alternate grammatical form:
wisguei — I am jealous — (first person singular animate)
wisgueieg — We are jealous — (first person dual exclusive animate)
wisgua'tieg — We are jealous — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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