Senjecas - The Baptism of Jesus

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	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

Text

ȝesűs ðeesðűűfra



The Baptism of Jesus (Mark 1:9-11; Matthew 3:13-17; Luke 3:21-22)

mukánȝeka̋s úúda tarne̋xaþo
Translated from the Greek

• English Text
• Literal Greek Translation
• Devanāgari Text
• Senjecan Translation

Gloss

• 1. During that time, Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee andwas bfpatized in the Jordan by John.
• And it.happened in those days that came Jesus from Nazareth of.the Galilee and was.baptized in the Jordan by John.
• da o-a̋han e-e̋ba—ȝa ȝe̋su galílea̋s nasrata̋s éha e-ǧe̋ma da ȝardene̋s éna ȝoxánanűs kía ðeesðűűpaþu e-ı̋la:

da	o=a̋h-an	e=e̋b-a	ȝa	ȝe̋s-u	galíle-a̋s	nasrat-a̋s	éha	e=ǧe̋m-a	da	ȝarden-e̋s	éna	ȝoxánan-űs	kía
and	this=day-A.p	PST=happen-IND	that	Jesus-N.s	Galilee-G.s	Nazareth-G.s	from	PST=come-IND	and	Jordan-G.s	in	John-G.s	by

ðeesðűűp-a-þ-u	e=ı̋l-a
baptize-IND-PP-N.s	PST=become-IND

• 2. John tried to refuse him with the protest, "I should be baptized by you, yet you come to me!"
• But John restrained him, saying, "I need have by you to.be.baptized, and you come to me?"
• ȝóxana̋nu de éȝum e-bőþa te̋e̋antu: m̃a mu tús kía ðeesðűűpaþu ı̋lu ı̋ı̋ƣa. da tu mum do ǧe̋mame m̃ar:

ȝóxana̋n-u	de	éȝ-um	e=bőþ-a	te̋e̋-a-nt-u	m̃a	m-u	t-ús	kía	ðeesðűűp-a-þ-u	ı̋l-u	ı̋ı̋ƣ-a
John-N.s	but	he-A.s	PST=restrain-IND	say-IND-AP-N.s	QUOT	1s-N	2s.G	by	baptize-IND-PP-N.s	become-SUP	need-IND

da	t-u	m-um	do	ǧe̋m-a-me	m̃ar
and	2s.-N	1s-A	do	come-IND-Q	QUOT

• 3. Jesus answered: "Give in for me. We must do this if we would fulfill all of God's demands."
• But answering the Jesus said to him, "Allow now, thus for fitting is for.us to.fulfill all righteousness."
• kı̋ı̋rantu de ȝe̋su eȝús o e-te̋e̋a: m̃a ímu (nom) he̋ne—hi ítu őra ȝűstam þűku m̃úm o ða̋vro e̋sa m̃ar:

kı̋ı̋r-a-nt-u	de	ȝe̋s-u	eȝ-ús	o	e=te̋e̋-a	m̃a	ímu	n-om	he̋n-e	hi	ítu	őra-Ø	ȝűst-am	þűk-u
answer-IND-AP-N.s	but	Jesus-N.s	he-G.s	to	PST=say-IND	QUOT	now	it-A.s	allow-IMP	for	thus	all-ABS	righteousness-A.s	fulfill-SUP

m̃-úm	o	ða̋vr-o	e̋s-a	m̃ar
1p-G	to	fitting-N.s	be-IND	QUOT

• 4. So John gave in.
• Then he.allows him.
• pósu éȝu éȝum e-he̋na:

pósu	éȝ-u	éȝ-um	e=he̋n-a
then	he-N.s	he-A.s	PST=permit-IND

• 5. When all the people were baptized, and Jesus was at prayer after likewise being baptized, the skies opened.
• And it.happened in the baptizing all the people and Jesus being.baptized and praying immediately going.up from the water, he saw being.torn the heavens
• da e-e̋ba őru leuðűs ðıðeesðűűpaþu ilantűs da lı̋lantu ȝesűs ðeesðűűpaþu ilantűs. hűrom éha la̋a̋pantu áv̈i ra̋m̃aþo ɪ̋lanto nűmon e-na̋ka:

da	e=e̋b-a	őru-Ø	leuð-űs	ðı~ðeesðűűp-a-þ-u	il-a-nt-űs
and	PST=happen-IND	all-ABS	people-G.p	PRF~baptize-IND-PP-N.s	become-IND-AP-G.s

da	lı̋l-a-ntu-Ø	ȝes-űs	ðeesðuup-a-þ-u	il-a-nt-űs
and	pray-IND-AP-ABS	Jesus-G.s	baptize-IND-PP-N.s	become-IND-AP-G.s

hűr-om	éha	la̋a̋p-a-nt-u	áv=vi	ra̋m̃-a-þo-Ø	ɪ̋l-a-nto-Ø	nűm-on	e=na̋k-a
water-A.s	from	emerge-IND-AP-N.s	immediately=ADV	tear-IND-PP-ABS	become-IND-AP-ABS	heaven-A.p	PST=see-IND

• 6. and the Holy Spirit descended on him in visible form like a dove.
• coming.down Spirit the Holy in.bodily form as dove upon him.
• (da) bőðo b̨orős éna alune̋' sóma éȝum éva ı̋zantu sa̋ku m̃ı̋ı̋mum e-na̋ka:

da	bőðo-Ø	b̨or-ős	éna	alun-e̋-'	sóma	éȝ-um	éva	ı̋z-a-ntu-Ø	sa̋ku-Ø	m̃ı̋ı̋m-um	e=na̋k-a
and	bodily-ABS	form-G.s	in	dove-G.s-ELIS	like	he-A.s	on	descend-IND-AP-ABS	holy-ABS	spirit-N.s	PST=see-IND

• 7. With that, a voice from the heavens said, "This is my beloved Son. My favor rests on him."
• And behold a voice from the heavens, saying, "You are my beloved Son; in whom I take delight."
• da eenő nűmon éha ƣa̋mo te̋e̋anto: m̃a tu m̃e̋naþu mu-pőiku e̋sa—taús éna mőőȝa m̃ar⁝

da	eenő	nűm-on	éha	ƣa̋m-o	te̋e̋-a-nt-o	m̃a	t-u	m̃e̋n-a-þu-Ø	mu=pőik-u	e̋s-a
and	behold	heaven-A.p	from	voice-N.s	say-IND-AP-N.s	QUOT	2s-N	love-IND-PP-ABS	my=son-N.s	be-IND

ta-ús	éna	mőőȝ-a	m̃ar
who-G.s	in	delight-IND	QUOT