Senjecas - Once a Boy Sat

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 ए 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

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• Senjecan Translation

Gloss

• Once a boy sat under a tree. He was waiting for night.
• फे॔स्भि हु॓सु हइसे॓स् ने॔र ए-से॓द॥ लआ॓तम् ए-मे॓न॥
• fésvi hűsu haise̋s néra e-se̋da: la̋a̋tam e-me̋na:

fés=vi	hűs-u	hais-e̋s	néra	e=se̋d-a	la̋a̋t-am	e=me̋n-a
earlier=ADV	boy-N.s	tree-G.s	under	PST=sit-IND	night-A.s	PST=await-IND

• He wanted to see the stars, but when night came he could not see them.
• चु॓केनऺ न॓कु ए-म़े॓च। ए॔स्ति–मे॔ति लआ॓त ए-तो॓प–ए॔येनऺ न॓कु ए-फै॓अ॥
• ṡűkenɛ na̋ku e-m̃e̋ṡa. ésti—méti la̋a̋ta e-tőpa—éȝenɛ na̋ku e-fe̋e̋a:

ṡűk-en-ɛ	na̋k-u	e=m̃e̋ṡ-a	ésti	méti	la̋a̋t-a	e=tőp-a	éȝ-en-ɛ	na̋k-u	e=fe̋e̋-a
star-A.p-EP	see-SUP	PST=want-IND	but	when	night-N.s	PST=arrive-IND	3-A.p-EP	see-SUP	PST=be.unable-IND

• He was sad and started crying. A girl came and asked him why he was crying.
• से॓उगक्वे ल़ीग॓सक्वे॥ ने॓स्कु ए-ग्वे॓म द ए॔युस् ओ फ्यु॔दि ए॔युम् ल़ि॓गु ए-मे॓त॥
• se̋ugak̬e ɫiiga̋sak̬e: ne̋sku e-ǧe̋ma da eȝús o f̨údi éȝum ɫı̋ı̋gu e-me̋ta:

se̋ug-a=k̬e	ɫiig-a̋s-a=k̬e	ne̋sk-u	e=ǧe̋m-a	da	eȝ-ús	o	f̨údi	éȝ-um	ɫı̋ı̋g-u	e=me̋t-a
be.sad-IND=and	cry-INC-IND=and	girl-N.s	PST=come-IND	and	3-G.s	to	why	3-A.s	cry-SUP	PST=ask-IND

• He said, "I cannot see the stars!" The girl told him to move away from the tree.
• ए॔यु ए-तै॓अ॥ म़ मु चु॓केनऺ न॓कु फैृअ म़र्॥ ने॓स्कु–य ह॓इसेम् अ॔प यआृअ–ए॔युस् ओ ए-तै॓अ॥
• éȝu e-te̋e̋a: m̃a mu ṡűkenɛ na̋ku fe̋e̋a m̃ar: ne̋sku—ȝa ha̋isem ápa ȝa̋a̋a—eȝús o e-te̋e̋a⁝

éȝ-u	e=te̋e̋-a	m̃a	m-u	ṡűk-en-ɛ	na̋k-u	fe̋e̋-a	m̃ar	ne̋sk-u	ȝa	ha̋is-em	ápa	ȝa̋a̋-a	sȝ-ús	o	e=te̋e̋-a
3-N.s	PST=say-IND	QUOT	1s-N	star-A.p-EP	see-SUP	be.unable-IND	QUOT	girl-N.s	that	tree-A.s	away.from	move-IND	3-G.s	to	PST=say-IND