wisgwia'teget : play bagpipes / bagpiper

Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Eunice Metallic
Joe Wilmot
1.
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she plays the bagpipes
Gloss: play bagpipes
Example:
Text: Na ji'nm etlwisgwia'teget, Unma'gig na tleiawit.
Translation: That man playing the bagpipes, he's from Cape Breton.
Recording: Joe Wilmot
Pronunciation guide: wis·kwi·aa·de·get
Alternate grammatical form:
wisgwia'tegei — I play the bagpipes — (first person singular animate)
wisgwia'tegeieg — We play the bagpipes — (first person dual exclusive animate)
wisgwia'tega'tieg — We play the bagpipes — (first person plural exclusive animate)
2.
Part of speech: noun animate
Translation: Bagpiper
Gloss: bagpiper
Example:
Text: Nemi's'p tami wisgwia'teget, algwilaq?
Translation: Did you see the bagpiper anywhere, I'm looking for him/her?
Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Pronunciation guide: wis·kwi·aa·de·get

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