dewgiʔiš

dewgiʔiš • n. • weight; length

Examples

• tóšap dubaldalák'aʔ dewgíʔiš • six pound sack
• t'é:liwhu t'é:k'eʔ dewgíʔiš k'éʔi míʔlaʔa • The man is the biggest.
• té:bɨl t'é:weʔ dewgíʔiš k'éʔi • The table is long.
• t'é:weʔ dewgíʔiš k'éʔi • It is long.
• t'é:weʔ šémuŋa dewgíʔišé:s k'éʔi • It is not very long.
• t'é:weŋa dewgíʔišé:s k'éʔi • It is not long.
• bec'ɨ́lšiʔ t'é:weʔ dewgíʔiš k'éʔi té:bɨl lélew • The rope is longer than the table.
• bec'ɨ́lšiʔ t'é:weʔ dewgíʔiš k'éʔi té:bɨl dúlel hé:ši • The rope is longer than the table.
• té:bɨl lélew dewgíʔiš k'éʔi • It (the rope) is longer than the table.
• bec'ɨ́lšiʔ t'é:weʔ dewgíʔiš k'éʔi té:bɨl ʔíwiʔ • The rope is longer than the table.
• bec'ɨ́lšiʔ t'é:weʔ dewgíʔiš k'éʔi té:bɨl t'é:weŋa dewgíʔišé:s k'éʔaš • The rope is longer than the table / The rope is long, the table is not long.
• t'é:weŋa dewgíʔišé:s k'éʔi • It (the ladder) is not tall
• wí:diʔ demíp'ɨl šému lák'aʔ dewMéyuya dewgíʔiš lélew • This one is very full next to the one that is half full.
• ʔitbemušéʔeš t'é:weʔ dewgíʔiš k'éʔi • The book is long
• t'é:k'eŋa dewgíʔišé:s dewdíʔiš yá:k'aʔ gígɨlewɨl • The pinecone isn't big around