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jampo'qiet / jam'po'qiet : somersault
Recordings:
Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)
Part of speech: verb animate intransitive
Translation: He/she somersaults
Gloss: somersault
Example:
Text: Na we'gwinta'jampo'qiet na ngwis. / Na we'kwinta'jam'po'qiet na nkwis.
Translation: My son really knows how to do somersaults.
Pronunciation guide: jam·boo·hgi·et
Alternate grammatical form:
jampo'qiei / jam'po'qiei — I somersault — (first person singular animate)
jampo'qieieg / jam'po'qieieg — We somersault — (first person dual exclusive animate)
jampo'qia'tieg / jam'po'qia'tieg — We somersault — (first person plural exclusive animate)
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