def METHOD_NAME(path: str) -> str:
    """Turn a path string (task 19) from the original format 's,w' to a verbal model-friendly format 'south west'"""
    steps: List[str] = path.split(",")
    directions = {"s": "south", "n": "north", "e": "east", "w": "west"}
    path = " ".join([directions[step] for step in steps])
    return path