Senjecas - Wright Week

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			ı	ɛ	y
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 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

• English Text
• Senjecan Translation

Gloss

• 1. round - pa̋l|i, adj. round, rotund.
  • palı̋d̨a, t.v. round (off).
  • pa̋la, i.v. round.
  • pa̋lo, disk, plate; disc.
  • pa̋lta, roundness, rotundity.

• reeƣűs ka̋a̋xo pa̋lo e̋sa:
• The king's hall is round.

reeƣ-űs	ka̋a̋x-o	pa̋l-o	e̋s-a
king-G.s	hall-N.s	round-N.s	be-IND

• 2. everyone - vísu
• vísu me̋ba:
• Everyone dances.

vís-u	me̋b-a
everyone-N.s	dance-IND

• 3. same - sőmi, adj. same, like, alike; identical.
  • sőma, i.v. be like.
  • sóma, postp. compared to, beside, like, than, over, such as.
  • sómi, cnj. than, as [when comparing sentences]; like.
  • somı̋d̨a, t.v. liken, compare.
  • sőmra, comparison.
  • sőmta, sameness, likeness; imitation.

• mu sómi asűru sőmo þa̋a̋bon ȝőpa:
• I am wearing the same shoes as the prince.

m-u	sómi	asűr-u	sőmo-Ø	þa̋a̋b-on	ȝőp-a
1s-N	as	prince-N.s	same-ABS	shoe-A.p	wear-IND

• 4. breed - t̬ɔ̋no, kind, type, sort, breed.
  • t̬ɔ̋ni, adj. typical.

• m̃us gum̃űm úpa t̬ɔ̋nu e̋sa:
• We are a breed above the commoners.

m̃-us	gum̃-űm	úpa	t̬ɔ̋n-u	e̋s-a
1p.N	commoner-G.p	above	breed-N.s	be-IND

• 5. to obey - ta̋a̋ba, 1. t.v. obey, mind, observe, keep. 2. i.v. obey, mind.
  • ta̋a̋bi, adj. obedient, ruly.
  • ta̋a̋vra, obedience.

• éȝus m̃un ta̋a̋bu ke̋la:
• They must obey us.

éȝ-us	m̃-un	ta̋a̋b-u	ke̋l-a
3-N.p	1p-A	obey-SUP	must-IND

• 6. to notice - tűsa, 1. t.v. mark, note, notice. 2. i.v. mark.
  • tűsi, adj. marked, notable, noticeable.
  • tűsko, tag, label.
  • tűslo, marker.
  • tűso, notice, note.

• mu mónvi éȝun tűsa ne:
• I do not notice them often.

m-u	món=vi	éȝ-un	tűs-a	ne
1s-N	frequent=ADV	3-A.p	notice-IND	not

• 7. angry - ge̋gi, adj. angry, mad, rancourous, wroth.
  • ge̋ga, i.v. bear ill-will, be angry, resent .
  • gegı̋d̨a, t.v. anger, madden, infuriate.
  • ge̋ɠi, adj. irascible.
  • ge̋ƣra, anger, resentment, animosity, rancour.

• ímu gűm̃us ge̋gus vűűa:
• Now the commoners are angry.

ímu	gűm̃-us	ge̋g-us	vűű-a
now	commoner-N.p	angry-N.p	be-IND

• 8. to revolt - dı̋ga, i.v. revolt, rebel, mutiny.
  • dı̋gi, adj. rebellious, mutinous.
  • dı̋go, revolution, rebellion, mutiny.
  • dı̋ƣlu, revolutionary, rebel, mutineer.

• éȝus mum þóósa dı̋ga:
• They are revolting against me.

éȝ-us	m-um	þóósa	dı̋g-a
3-Np	1s-A	against	revolt-IND

• 9. to lose (win, not find) (no distinction in Senjecas) - ha̋ȝa, 1. t.v. lose, forfeit, let slip; miss [train, etc.], shed [hair]. 2. i.v. lose.
  • ha̋ilu, loser.
  • 'ha̋ȝaþi, adj. lost, lorn.
  • ha̋ȝo, loss.

• mu-sőþlus hɪha̋ȝa:
• My soldiers have lost.

mu=sőþ-l-us	hɪ~ha̋ȝ-a
my=wage_war-AG-N.p	PRF~lose-IND

• 10. to vote - őpa, t.v. choose, select, pick out, go with; elect, vote; draw [a card].
  • őflu, chooser, elector, voter.
  • őfra, choice, selection, alternative, election, option, adoption.
  • őpo, choice, selection, vote.

• hőmus mum þóósa őpa:
• The people vote against me.

hőm-us	m-um	þóósa	őp-a
person-N.p	1s-A	against	vote-IND

11. to oppress - nűla, t.v. oppress, persecute.

• nűlra, oppression, persecution.
  • nűl̤u, oppressor, persecutor.

• gűm̃us mum nűla: gunm̃a̋a̋bo:
• The commoners oppress me! Wail of anguish!

gűm̃-us	m-um	nűl-a	gun-m̃a̋a̋b-o
commoner-N.p	1s-A	oppress-IND	anguish_wail-N.S

• 12. suffrage - ofȝőm̃o
• ofȝőm̃o i-mu-butős éra e̋ko e̋sa:
• This suffrage is bad for my coffer.

ofȝőm̃-o	i=mu=but-ős	éra	e̋k-o	e̋s-a
suffrage-N.s	this=my=coffer-G.s	for	bad-N.s	be-IND

• 13. succeed - da̋ga, 1. t.v. follow (after), ensue from, succeed (to). 2. i.v. follow, ensue, succeed.
  • da̋ganti, adj. next, following [with time expressions].
  • dáganti, adv. next, then [in a series].
  • da̋go, consequence, aftermath.
  • da̋ƣlu, follower, successor.
  • da̋ƣra, succession, sequence.

• 14. to abrogate - ṡenı̋d̨a, nullify, void, invalidate, annul, revoke, rescind, abrogate, cancel, repeal, abolish, abrogate, call off.
• daƣrɛbűko bɪbéðvi ṡenı̋d̨aþo vyvűűa:
• The line of succession has been most unfortunately abrogated.

daƣr=ɛ=bűk-o	bɪ~béð=vi	ṡen-ı̋d̨-a-þ-o	vy~vűű-a
succession=EPEN=line-N.s	ELT~unfortunate=ADV	null-TRZ-IND-PP-N.s	ELT~be-IND