Senjecas - Sakura

peműko (labial)								riisűko (dental)								muitűko (alveolar)								vainűko (palatal)							ṡ̨uuše̋nos (vowels)								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	ǫ	o	u			ĭ	ĕ	ŭ
/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	EQU = equative degree	INS = instrument	PRF = perfect	SUP = supine
2s/p = 2nd person singular/plural	ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective)	CONV = conversive	F = feminine	INT = intensive prefix	PRV = privative prefix	TRZ = transitivizer
3 = 3rd person	ADV = adverb	DES = desiderative	FRQ = frequentative	LAT = lative suffix	PST = past	VOC = vocative particle
A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural)	AG = agent	DIM = diminutive	FUT = future	LOC = locative suffix	Q = interrogative particle
G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural)	AP = agent (active) participle	ELIS = elision	IMP = imperative	M = masculine	QUOT = direct quotation
N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural)	AUG = augmentative	ELT = elative	INC = inchoative	OCC = occupation suffix	RPR = recent perfective
V(.s/p) = vocative (singular/plural)	CAUS = causative	EP = epenthesis	IND = indicative	PP = patient (past) participle	SBJ = subjunctive

Text

Sakura (Cherry Blossoms)
ṡérmusna̋nos

First Verse

• Cherry blossoms, cherry blossoms, On mountains, in villages,
• Sakura, sakura, Noyamamo satomo
• ṡérmusna̋nos. ṡérmusna̋nos. ǧarőm éna. dabőm éna.

ṡérmus-na̋n-os	ṡérmus-na̋n-os	ǧar-őm	éna	dab-őm	éna
cherry-blossom-N.p	cherry-blossom-N.p	mountain-G.p	on	village-G.p	in

• As far as you can see, Like a mist or floating cloud,
• Mi watasu kagiri, Kasumi-ka kumo-ka
• sííri tu na̋ku ma̋ƣa. rotősm̃e þa̋ȝanto nevősm̃e sóma.

sííri	t-u	na̋k-u	ma̋ƣ-a	rot-ős=m̃e	þa̋ȝ-a-nto-Ø	nev-ős=m̃e	sóma
as.far.as	2s.N	see-SUP	be.able-IND	mist-G.s=or	float-IND-AP-ABS	cloud-G.s	like

• They are fragrant in the morning sun. Cherry blossoms, cherry blossoms, In full bloom.
• Asahi-ni niou Sakura, sakura, Hanazakari.
• aaȝa̋' suule̋s éna na̋a̋dos vűűa: ṡérmusna̋nos. ṡérmusna̋nos. pe̋e̋la nanta̋s éna:

aaȝ-a̋-'	suul-e̋s	éna	na̋a̋d-os	vűű-a	ṡérmus-na̋n-os	ṡérmus-na̋n-os	pe̋e̋la-Ø	nant-a̋s	éna
morning-G.s-ELIS	sun-G.s	in	fragrant-N.p	be.IND	cherry-blossom-N.p	cherry-blossom-N.p	full-ABS	bloom-G.s	in

Second Verse

• Cherry blossoms, cherry blossoms, Bloom so bright in April breeze,
• Sakura, sakura Yahoi no sora wa
• ṡérmusna̋nos. ṡérmusna̋nos, nanf̨aga̋s m̃eeke̋s éna kéþu díívi na̋na:

ṡérmus-na̋n-os	ṡérmus-na̋n-os	nan-f̨ag-a̋s	m̃eek-e̋s	éna	kéþu	díí-vi	na̋n-a
cherry-blossom-N.p	cherry-blossom-N.p	flower-month-G.s	breeze-G.s	in	so	bright-ADV	bloom-IND

• As far as you can see Like a mist or floating cloud Shadows flit along the ground.
• Mi watasu kagiri Kasumi-ka kumo-ka Nioi zo isuru.
• nı̋ı̋zos—sííri tu na̋ku ma̋ƣa—rotősm̃e þa̋ȝanto nevősm̃e sóma ta̋lem úpa ṡı̋ı̋ƣa:

nı̋ı̋z-os	sííri	t-u	na̋k-u	ma̋ƣ-a	rot-ős=m̃e	þa̋ȝ-a-nto-Ø	nev-ős=m̃e	sóma	ta̋l-em	úpa	ṡı̋ı̋ƣ-a
shadow-N.p	as.fas.as	2s.N	see-SUP	be.able-IND	mist-G.s=or	float-IND-AP-ABS	cloud-G.s=or	like	ground-A.s	over	flit-IND

• Come, oh come! Come, oh come! Come see cherry trees.
• Iza ya! Isa ya! Mi-ni yukan.
• ǧe̋me, o ǧe̋me: ǧe̋me, o ǧe̋me: ṡerműsin ǧe̋mek̬e na̋kek̬e⁝

ǧe̋m-e	o	ǧe̋m-e	ǧe̋m-e	o	ǧe̋m-e	ṡerműs-in	ǧe̋m-e=k̬e	na̋k-e=k̬e
come-IMP	Oh	come-IMP	come-IMP	Oh	come-IMP	cherry-tree-A.p	come-IMP=and	see-IMP=and