wesgowa'sit

• Subentry 1

  Part of Speech: verb animate intransitive
  Pronunciation Guide: wes·ko·waa·sid
  Translation: He/she is occupied
  Meanings:

  • occupied
  Example of word used in a sentence:

  • Text: Ala sipu'ji'jg gopit wesgowa'sit.
    Translation: A bever is busy at that little stream.
    Recording: Recording by jnw 🔉
  Alternate Grammatical Forms:

  • wesgowa'si -- I am occupied -- (first person singular animate)
  • wesgowa'tieg -- We are occupied -- (first person dual exclusive animate)
  • wesgowita'ieg -- We are occupied -- (first person plural exclusive animate)

• Subentry 2

  Part of Speech: verb animate intransitive
  Pronunciation Guide: wes·ko·waa·sid
  Translation: He/she dwells there
  Meanings:

  • dwell there
  • occupy
  • stay, live or situated at
  Example of word used in a sentence:

  • Text: Ala gopit wesgowa'sip elti'gap, newt gisi'gaj na na'te'l usgowa'sitew.
    Translation: That beaver who was occupied building a lodge, once they're finished they will dwell there.
    Recording: Recording by dmm 🔉
  Alternate Grammatical Forms:

  • wesgowa'si -- I dwell there -- (first person singular animate)
  • wesgowa'tieg -- We dwell there -- (first person dual exclusive animate)
  • wesgowita'ieg -- We dwell there -- (first person plural exclusive animate)

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