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==Pronunciation table==
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!m̃
!m
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!d
!l
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!ṡ
!s
!z
!r
!n
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!k
!g
!x
![[Wikipedia:Gha|ƣ]]
!h
![[Wikipedia:Yogh|ȝ]]
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!s̨
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!i
!e
!a
![[Wikipedia:Ogonek#Similar diacritics|ǫ]]
!o
!u
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|/b/
|/ɸ/
|/β/
|/m̥/
|/m/
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|/t/
|/d/
|/θ/
|/ð/
|/l̥/
|/l/
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|/ʦ/
|/ʣ/
|/s/
|/z/
|/ɾ̥/
|/n/
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|/k/
|/g/
|/ç/
|/ʝ/
|/j̊/
|/j/
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|/sʷ/
|/sʲ/
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|/i/
|/e/
|/ä/
|/ɒ/
|/o/
|/u/
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|/ɪ/
|/ɛ/
|/ʊ/
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==Simple Prepositions==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; width: 100%;"
|-
! width="5%"|Senjecas
! width="20%"|Denotation
! width="25%"|English
! width="50%"|Examples
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! '''áda'''
|  in association or connection with
| among(st), with(in)
| That is a custom popular ''among(st)/with'' the desert people.<br>It is not ''within'' my power to free you from prison.
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! '''áfa'''
|  separation from support, attachment or position
|  from, off (of), of
| one ''of'' us<br>The skittish horse shied and the rider fell ''off'' it.<br>The corrupt mayor was removed ''from'' office yesterday.
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! '''ána'''
| change to, toward, or at an elevated place literally or figuratively
| up (to)
| The threatened milkmaid quickly ran ''up'' the hill.
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! '''ápa'''
| removal from a certain place or time either literally or figuratively
|  from, away from
| The herd of red deer ran ''away from'' the prowling lion.
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! '''ba'''
| on or toward the exterior of
|  outside, without
| We heard a loud noise ''outside'' the door.<br>Our opponent stood ''without'' the room while we decided.
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! '''do'''
| motion towards literally or figuratively
| to, toward, at, into
| The thirsty herd moved off ''toward'' the flooding river.<br>The hiker threw the rock ''at'' the approaching bear.<br>Tomorrow the flock will move ''into'' the mountains for the summer.<br>Go ''to'' the party and have a good time.
|-
! '''dúna'''
|  at or during a time anterior to
|  before, by, no later than, of, to
| Be here ''by/no later than'' sunset.<br>twenty minutes ''of/to'' five<br>''To'' this very day, he insists he was right.
|-
! '''éha'''
| movement or direction from the inside to the outside
| (out) of, from (within)
| The frightened occupants ran ''from'' the burning building.<br>The young women were looking ''out (of)'' the window when the knight rode by.<br>The villagers heard the sound of fighting ''from within'' the fortress.
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! '''éna'''
|  stationary position or location within or movement into
|  at, in, into, on, to
| The gigantic boulder came to rest ''at'' the bottom of the hill.<br>Please put the dishes ''in'' the cupboard ''on'' the left.<br>The maid put the quilted clothing ''into'' the box under the bed.
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!  '''épa'''
|  in accordance with
|  after the manner of, after, at, behind, in, under, according to, in terms of, as, in the role of
| The rider rode her horse ''after the manner of'' the nomads.<br>''At'' the general's command the troops charged.<br>It was clear that the miller’s wife was ''behind'' the plan.<br>''Under'' the king's new law, that would not be allowed.
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! '''éva'''
| position on top of literally or figuratively
|  on, over, to, upon
| You will find the hat ''on'' the table in the hall.<br>The nomads applied red paint ''to'' the old wagon.<br>The teacher put a variegated cloth ''over'' the wooden table.
|-
! '''ha'''
|  causality
|  at, because of, by, for, in, of, on account of, by reason of, in consequence of, as a result of, out of, owing-, due -to, from, through, under, with
| ''At'' our request, the guard finally opened the cell door.<br>''Because of'' the torrential rain we could not go.<br>The queen was famous throughout the land ''for'' her beauty.<br>''Under'' these circumstances, we should turn back.<br>At the sight the people went pale ''with'' fear.
|-
! '''ȝúṡa'''
|  situation or partition between two or more entities
|  among(st), (in) between, through, with
| There is no honor ''among(st)'' thieves.<br>The beehives are ''between'' the house and the barn.<br>This book has passed ''through'' many hands.
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! '''kóma'''
| physical proximity
| about, beside, by, next to, on
| The shepherd waited ''beside'' the shrine on the hill for the messenger.
|-
! '''n̨a'''
| change to, toward or at a lower place either literally or figuratively
| down (through)
| The monkey climbed ''down'' the tree.<br>He has been my friend ''down through'' the years.<br>The two otters followed our canoe ''down'' the river.
|-
! '''o'''
| the indirect object of the verb or a relationship to an adjective
| for, to; to
| These red and yellow flowers are ''for'' you.<br>He gave the flowers ''to'' her.<br>His speech was clear ''to'' all.
|-
! '''ǫ́na'''
|  on the farther side of time or space literally or figuratively
|  after, around, behind, beyond, by, on the other side of, outside, past
| The time is ''after/past'' midnight.<br>The exhausted army arrived way ''behind'' schedule.<br>It is ''beyond/past'' the time for sowing barley.<br>The master’s ingenious plan is ''beyond/past'' my feeble understanding.<br>The driver drove the wagon ''by/past'' the beseiged fortress.<br>The soldier's brave action was ''outside'' his duty.<br>The peasant’s child couldn't count ''past'' 10.
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! '''pósa'''
| posterior to in time or space
| after, behind, following
| '''m̃úm m̃enðónu tŭtopaþűm. naaża̋s ''pósa'' e-e̋sa:'''<br>It was ''after'' noon when we finally arrived.<br>'''mu mús ''pósa'' ȝaṡős aaþe̋s műxom na̋ku e-ma̋ƣa:'''<br>I could see the smoke of the pine forest fire'' behind'' me.<br>'''ǧe̋nus ṡatős ''pósa'' t̬iɫőnun e-ve̋da:'''<br>''Following'' the battle, the women looked for survivors.
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! '''ša'''
|  exception
|  apart from, beside, besides, but for, except, save, not to-, -speak of, -mention, other than, outside
| ''Apart from'' that one storm, our vacation was wonderful.<br>Your statement is ''beside'' the point.<br>There's no one here ''besides'' Bill and me.<br>''But for'' the cavalryman’s brave deed, the army would have lost the battle.<br>They were all there ''except/save'' me.<br>The cooks served the troops three oxen, ''not to speak of/mention'' the many chickens.<br>I have no money ''other than'' the few coins in my pocket.<br>''Outside'' her beauty, she has nothing going for her.
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! '''ṡ̨úfa'''
|  in the course of
|  during, for, in, in the process-, -course-, -of, on, through, throughout, under
| ''During'' the summer we go swimming.<br>We have been friends ''through'' many trials.<br>''Under'' the king's rule things were much better.
|-
! '''sííra'''
| up to a limit
| at the edge of, as far as, as many as, to, until/till, (up) to
| The murderer stood ''at the edge of'' the cliff, then jumped.<br>We will go with you ''as far as'' the river.<br>You may have ''as many as'' five apples.<br>The apple tree grew ''to'' a height of eight feet.<br>We will wait for you ''until/till'' sunup.<br>The cupbearer filled my cup ''(up) to'' the brim.
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! '''þáfa'''
| duration or extension through space literally or figuratively
| (all) over, through(out)
| ''Throughout'' the nation there was great joy.<br>The singing could be heard ''(all) over'' the whole camp.<br>The king said we might wander ''through'' the castle.
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! '''sána'''
| having a lack of something
| without
| The survivors traveled three days across the desert ''without'' water.
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