tewpugua'sit / tew'pukua'sit : step out or outside / step outside for fresh air

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: verb animate intransitive

Translation: He/she steps out

Gloss: step out or outside

Gloss: step outside for fresh air

Example:

Text: Ta'n tujiw getu' uligisg'g na tujiw tu'pugua'sitew. / Ta'n tujiw ketu' ulikiskuk na ttujiw tu'pukua'sitew.

Translation: When the weather is going to be good, then he/she will step outside.

Recording: Joe Wilmot

Pronunciation guide: dew·bu·gu·aa·sit

Alternate grammatical form:

tewpugua'si / tew'pukua'si — I step out — (first person singular animate)

tewpugua'tieg / tew'pukua'tiek — We step out — (first person dual exclusive animate)

tewpuguita'ieg / tew'pukuita'iek — We step out — (first person plural exclusive animate)

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