Senjecas - The Thinking Fox

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Pronunciation table

peműko
(labial)
riisűko
(dental)
muitűko
(alveolar)
vainűko
(palatal)
ṡ̨uuše̋nos
(vowels with प)
nı̋þo ṡ̨uuše̋nos
(weak vowels)
p
b f v m t d þ ð ɫ l ż s z r n k g x ƣ h ȝ š i e a ɔ o u ı ɛ y
म़ ल़ स़ क़ ग़ स्व स्य इ ई
पि पी
ए एै
पे 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 Q = interrogative particle VOC = vocative particle
A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural) AG = agent ELIS = elision IMP = imperative M = masculine QUOT = direct quotation YNG = young
G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural) AP = agent (active) participle ELT = elative INC = inchoative OCC = occupation suffix REV = reversive
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


Text

  • A fox passing through the wood on business of his own stopped several minutes and sniffed.
  • fűrom šőőðante pa̋ta sefra̋s túȝa alme̋e̋a őrdɛkam e-de̋usa. da e-nűska:
fűr-om šőőð-a-nt-e pa̋ta-Ø sefr-a̋s túȝa al=me̋e̋a-Ø őrd-k-am e=de̋us-a da e=nűsk-a
wood-A.s pass_through-IND-AP-N.s own-ABS business-G.s on NEG=many-ABSq hour-DIM-A.s PST=stop-IND and PST=sniff-IND


  • "Hobbits!" he thought. "Well, what next?"
  • éȝ' e-pűűþa: m̃a ȝamde̋mlus: sű. xo da̋ga me m̃ar:
éȝ=' e=pűűþ-a m̃a ȝam.de̋m-l-us x-o da̋g-a me m̃ar:
3=ELIS PST=think-IND QUOT hole.build-AG-N.p well what-N.s follow-IND Q QUOT


  • I have heard of strange doings in this land, but I have seldom heard of a hobbit sleeping out of doors under a tree.
  • mu i-mexa̋s éna ze̋ba va̋stan tytűna. ésti almóónvi numős néra haise̋s néra še̋pantu ȝamde̋mlum tytűna:
m-u i=mex-a̋s éna ze̋ba-Ø va̋st-an ty~tűn-a
1s-N this=land-G.s in strange-ABS doing-A.p PRF~hear_of-IND
ésti al=món=vi num-ős néra hais-e̋s néra še̋p-a-ntu-Ø ȝam.de̋m-l-um ty~tűn-a
but NEG=frequent=ADV sky-G.s under tree-G.s under sleep-IND-AP-ABS hole.build-AG-A.s PRF~hear_of-IND


  • Three of them! There's something mighty queer behind this.'
  • tı̋r éȝes: m̃éérvi ze̋bo ȝo sós épa vűűla:
tı̋r éȝ-es m̃éér=vi ze̋bo-Ø ȝ-o s-ós épa vűűl-a
three 3-N.p true=ADV queer-ABS something-N.s this-G.s behind there_be-IND


  • He was quite right, but he never found out any more about it.
  • éȝe kísvi m̃e̋e̋r' e-vűűa. ésti eȝósɛ sépa me̋e̋o k̬énom e-de̋e̋sa neténu:
éȝ-e kís=vi m̃e̋e̋r=' e=vűű-a ésti eȝ-ós=ɛ sépa me̋e̋o-Ø k̬én-om e=de̋e̋s-a neténu
3-N.s sure=ADV right=ELIS PST=be-IND but 3-G.s=EPEN about more-ABS anything-A.s PST-find_our-IND never