Senjecas - Verdurian Test Sentences 1-10

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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 INTS = intensive suffix 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


Sentences

  • 1. That is why we have princes and princesses.
  • no—f̨údi m̃us ur-asűrunk̬e ii-asűrunk̬e űða—e̋sa:
n-o f̨údi m̃-us ur=asűr-un=k̬e ii=asűr-un=k̬e űð-a e̋s-a
that-N.s why 1p-N M=prince-A.p=and F=prince-A.p=and have-IND be-IND


  • 2. I will go to Deštai and check out the cabbages.
  • mu desta̋ȝam do u-a̋ta. da kara̋mbon u-ve̋uða:
m-u desta̋ȝ-am do u=a̋t-a da kara̋mb-on u=ve̋uð-a
1s-N Deštai-A.s to FUT=go-IND and cabbage-A.p FUT=check.out-IND


  • 3. I thought of the time when we had smashed our plates.
  • mu te̋nam e-pűűþa—téni m̃us m̃u-sőron e-le̋ma:
m-u te̋n-am e=pűűþ-a téni m̃-us m̃u=sőr-on e=le̋m-a
1s-N time-A.s PST=think.of-IND when 1p-N our=plate-A.p PST=smash-IND


  • 4. I keep coming to the university without my books.
  • mu siiamɫőm sána ordőxrom do ǧeme̋la:
m-u siiamɫ-őm sána or.dőxr-om do ǧem-e̋l-a
1s-N book-G.p without all.instruction-A.s to come-FRQ-IND


  • 5.  Don't come in; I'm in the middle of eating lunch!
  • tı̋re ze: mu ódu naaże̋dantu vűűa:
tı̋r-e ze m-u ódu naaż.e̋d-a-nt-u vűű-a
enter-IMP not 1s-N still noon.eat-IND-AP-N.s be-IND


  • 7.  We're about to go look for a restaurant. Want to come with?
  • m̃us a̋tu sííra vűűa da eðde̋mom ne̋e̋þa: tu sűnu m̃e̋ṡa me:
m̃-us a̋t-u sííra vűű-a da eð.de̋m-om ne̋e̋þ-a t-u sűn-u m̃e̋ṡ-a me
1p-N go-SUP about.to be-IND and eat.building-A.s look.for-IND 2s-N come.with-SUP want-IND Q


  • 8.  I will have lived a good life.
  • mu va̋a̋da ǧı̋ı̋ram e-gıǧı̋ı̋a:
m-u va̋a̋da-Ø ǧı̋ı̋r-am e=gı~ǧı̋ı̋-a
1s-N good-ABS life-A.s PST=PRF~live-IND


  • 9. I DID clean my room!
  • mu te̋rom e-ṡuvı̋d̨aṡe:
m-u te̋r-om e=ṡuv-ı̋d̨-a=ṡe
1s-N room-A.s PST=clean-TRZ-IND=INTS


  • 10. Ihano is washing the dishes (and will finish).
  • ilha̋no sőron ba̋nantu vűűa da u-þűka:
ilha̋no sőr-on ba̋n-a-nt-u vűű-a da u=þűk-a
Ilhano dish-A.p wash-IND-AP-N.s be-IND and FUT=finish-IND


Senjecas - Verdurian Test Sentences 11-20