x̲ét’estem shxwóxwth’

He s said to be crazy.

X̲ét’estem shxwóxwth’ means ‘He is said to be crazy’.

The words for ‘he is’ and ‘to be’ are not explicitly stated, you just understand them from context.

Pronunciation and vocabulary

• shxwóxwth’ – crazy
• x̲ét’estem – …is said

Audio: Elizabeth Herrling