Senjecas - tell

Pronunciation table

peműko (labial)								riisűko (dental)								muitűko (alveolar)								vainűko (palatal)							ṡ̨uuše̋nos (vowels with प)								nı̋þo ṡ̨uuše̋nos (weak vowels)
p	b	f	v	m̃	m			t	d	þ	ð	ɫ	l			ṡ	ż	s	z	r	n			k	g	x	ƣ	h	ȝ			š	s̨			i	e	a	ɔ	o	u			ĭ	ĕ	ŭ
प	ब	फ	भ	म़	म			त	द	थ	ध	ल़	ल			च	ज	स	स़	र	न			क	ग	क़	ग़	ह	य			स्व	स्य			इ ई पि पी	ए एै ए पै	अ आ प पा	ऒ ॵ पॊ पॏ	ओ औ पो पौ	उ ऊ पु पू			पं	पऺ	पॅ
/p/	/b/	/ɸ/	/β/	/m̥/	/m/			/t/	/d/	/θ/	/ð/	/l̥/	/l/			/ʦ/	/ʣ/	/s/	/z/	/ɾ̥/	/n/			/k/	/g/	/ç/	/ʝ/	/j̊/	/j/			/sʷ/	/sʲ/			/i/	/e/	/ä/	/ɒ/	/o/	/u/			/ɪ/	/ɛ/	/ʊ/

Glossing abbreviations

1s/p = 1st person singular/plural	ABL = ablative suffix	COL = collective	F = feminine	INT = intensive prefix	PRV = privative prefix	SUP = supine
2s/p = 2nd person singular/plural	ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective)	DES = desiderative	FRQ = frequentative	LAT = lative suffix	PST = past	TRZ = transitivizer
3 = 3rd person	ADV = adverb	DIM = diminutive	FUT = future	LOC = locative suffix	REV = reversive	VOC = vocative particle
A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural)	AG = agent	ELIS = elision	IMP = imperative	M = masculine	Q = interrogative particle	YNG = young
G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural)	AP = agent (active) participle	ELT = elative	INC = inchoative	OCC = occupation suffix	QUOT = direct quotation
N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural)	AUG = augmentative	EP = epenthesis	IND = indicative	PP = patient (past) participle	RPR = recent perfective
V(.s/p) = vocative (singular/plural)	CAUS = causative	EQU = equative degree	INS = instrument	PRF = perfect	SBJ = subjunctive

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Gloss

Verb

• 1. ȝe̋ka - narrate
• Let me tell you what I did last night.
• तु॔ तु॔स् ओ—नोम् त॔ओम् मु हेस्यि॓तम् ए-की॓अ—मुम् ये॓कु हेने॓य॥
• tú tús o—nom táom mu hesȝı̋tam e-kı̋a—mum ȝe̋ku hene̋ȝa:

t-ú	t-ús	o	n-om	tá-om	m-u	hes.ȝı̋t-am	e=kı̋-a	m-um	ȝe̋k-u	hen-e̋ȝa
2s-V	2s-G	to	that-A.s	which-A.s	1s-N	yester.evening-A.s	PST=do-IND	1s-A	tell-SUP	permit-SBJ

• 2. te̋e̋a - convey by speech; say
• He is telling us the truth.
• ए॔यु म़ुम् ओ म़ै॓र्तम् तै॓अ॥
• éȝu m̃úm o m̃e̋e̋rtam te̋e̋a:

éȝ-u	m̃-úm	o	m̃e̋e̋rt-am	te̋e̋-a
3-N.s	3p-G	to	truth-A.s	tell-IND

• 3. dőka - to instruct or inform
• I told him how to fix his wagon.
• मु एयु॔स् ओ मौ॔दि एयु-म़े॓ग़ोम् थ॓कु ए-दो॓क॥
• mu eȝús o móódi eȝu-m̃e̋ƣom þa̋ku e-dőka:

m-u	eȝ-ús	o	móódi	eȝu=m̃e̋ƣ-om	þa̋k-u	e=dők-a
1s-N	3-G.s	to	how	his=wagon-A.s	fix-SUP	PST=teach-IND

• 4. e̋e̋va - to order, to direct
• Tell him to roll up his sleeve.
• एयु॔स् ओ स़्यो॓नोम् रेथि॓द्यु ऐभेय॥
• eȝús o z̨őnom reþı̋d̨u eeve̋ȝa:

eȝ-ús	o	z̨őn-om	reþ-ı̋d̨-u	eev-e̋ȝa
3-G.s	to	sleeve-A.s	roll-TRZ-SUP	order-SBJ

• 5. że̋e̋na - to discern, notice, identify or distinguish
• I can't tell if it's day or night.
• मु ए॔बि—अ॓हम़े लआ॓तम़े एसे॓य—जै॓नु फै॓अ॥
• mu—ébi a̋ham̃e la̋a̋tam̃e ese̋ȝa—że̋e̋nu fe̋e̋a:

m-u	ébi	a̋h-a=m̃e	la̋a̋t-a=m̃e	es-e̋ȝa	że̋e̋n-u	fe̋e̋-a
1s-N	if	day-N.s=or	night-N.s=or	be-SBJ	distinguish-SUP	be.unable-IND

• 6. fűɫa - to reveal
• Time will tell which of you is telling the truth.
• कै॓स—यु॔म् ए॔ह त॔उ म़ै॓रतम् तै॓अ—उ-फु॓ल़॥
• ke̋e̋sa—ȝúm éha táu m̃e̋e̋rtam te̋e̋a—u-fűɫa:

ke̋e̋s-a	ȝ-úm	éha	tá-u	m̃e̋e̋rt-am	te̋e̋-a	u=fűɫ-a
time-N.s	2p-G	of	who-N.s	truth-A.s	tell-IND	FUT=reveal-A.s

• 7. ka̋ȝi ı̋la - to have an effect; to be apparent, to be demonstrated
• The strain on the horses was beginning to tell.
• मोरे॓म् थो॔स नआर्र क॓य ए-इ॓ल॥
• more̋m þóósa naar̈a ka̋ȝa e-ı̋la:

mor-e̋m	þóósa	naar̈-a	ka̋ȝ-a	e=ı̋l-a
horse-G.p	against	strain-N.s	apparent-N.s	PST=become-IND

Noun

• 8. guvı̋vo - A reflexive, often habitual behavior
• His tell gave him away.
• एयु-गुभि॓भो ए॔युम् ए-फु॓ल़॥
• eȝu-guvı̋vo éȝum e-fűɫa:

eȝu=gu.vı̋v-o	éȝ-um	e=fűɫ-a
his=habitual.act-N.s	3s-A	PST=reveal-IND

• 9. z̨aasra̋yo - A hill or mound over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.
• This is the first tell we've excavated on this site.
• सो थु॓न्तो स़्यआस्र॓यो—थ॔ओ म़ुस् इ-धैओ॓स् ए॔भ रॅरौबि॓द्य—ए॓स॥
• so þűnto z̨aasra̋yo—táo m̃us i-ðeeős éva rŭroobı̋d̨a—e̋sa:

s-o	þűnto-Ø	z̨aas.ra̋y-o	tá-o	m̃-us	i=ðee-ős	éva	rŭ~roob-ı̋d̨-a	e̋s-a
this-N.s	first-ABS	ruin.hill-N.s	which-N.s	1p-N	this=site-G.s	on	PRF~excavate-TRZ-IND	be-IND

Senjecas - toward