Wednesday, July 22, 2009

G̱iwas

Dux̱w'ida's x̱a g̱igiwas. 

This is the view from my backyard in Victoria. Please feel free to help correct my kwak'wala. G̱ig̱iwas is my guess for pluralizing g̱iwas. 

1 comment:

  1. My guess was wrong. Giwas does not need to be pluralized. The correct phrase is dux̱w'ida's giwas.

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