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1s/p = first person singular/plural | V(.s/p) = vocative (singular/plural) | CAUS = causative | EQU = equative degree | INS = instrument | PST = past |
2s/p = second person singular/plural | ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective) | CONV = conversive | F = feminine | INT = intensive prefix | Q = interrogative particle |
ADV = adverb | DES = desiderative | FRQ = frequentative | M = masculine | QUOT = direct quotation | |
AG = agent | DIM = diminutive | FUT = future | OCC = occupation suffix | RPRF = recent perfective | |
A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural) | AP = agent (active) participle | ELIS = elision | IMP = imperative | PP = patient (past) participle | SBJ = subjunctive |
G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural) | AUG = augmentative | EP = epenthesis | INC = inchoative | PRF = perfect | SUP = supine |
N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural) | ELT = elative | IND = indicative | PRV = privative prefix |
Conjunction
- 1. táádi - In order that
- Do your homework so (that) you can go out and play.
- tu-nomva̋gom þűke—táádi bu a̋tuke̬ le̋iduke̬ ma̋ga:
tu=nom-va̋g-om þűk-e táádi bu a̋t-u=ke̬ le̋id-u=ke̬ ma̋g-a your=home-assignment-A.s finish-IMP so out go-SUP=and play-SUP=and be.able-IND
- 2a. nááru (with past tense) – With the result that; for that reason, therefore
- I was still hungry, so I asked for more food.
- mu éstu gǫ̋fu e-vűűa—nááru mĭme̋e̋o e̋dom e-ı̋ga:
m-u éstu gǫ̋f-u e=vűű-a nááru mĭ~me̋e̋o-Ø e̋d-om e=ı̋g-a 1s-N still hungry-N.s PST=be.IND so ELT~more-ABS food-A.s PST=ask.for-IND
- 2b. sááru (with present and future tenses) – With the result that; for that reason, therefore
- I'm still hungry, so I'll ask for more food.
- mu éstu gǫ̋fu vűűa—sááru mĭme̋e̋o e̋dom u-ı̋ga:
m-u éstu gǫ̋f-u vűű-a sááru mĭ~me̋e̋o-Ø e̋d-om u=ı̋g-a 1s-N still hungry-N.s be.IND so ELT~more-ABS food-A.s FUT=ask.for-IND
Adverb
3. kéþu- To the (explicitly stated) extent that.
- The actor was so good (that) they hired him immediately.
- le̋iðlu kéþu dűbu e-e̋sa. ƥúvi éȝus áv̈i éȝum e-kűűsa:
le̋ið-l-u kéþu dűb-u e=e̋s-a ƥúvi éȝ-us áv-vi éȝ-um e=kűűs-a act-AG-N.s so good-N.s PST-be-IND that they-N.p immediate-ADV he-A.s PST=hire-IND
- 4. ítu – In a particular manner.
- If you mean that, then say so.
- ébi tu nom name̋ȝa—toár' ítu te̋e̋e:
ébi t-u n-om nam-e̋ȝa toár-' ítu te̋e̋-e if 2s-N that-A.s mean-SBJ then-ELIS so say-IMP
- 5. épi - In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned.
- (Just) as you have free speech, so have I.
- (kísu) épi tu še̋e̋va ȝe̋kam űda—épi m' űda:
kísu t-u še̋e̋va-Ø ȝe̋k-am űd-a épi m-' űd-a just as 2s.N free-ABS speech-A.s own-IND so 1s-elis to own-IND
Adjective
- 6. m̃e̋e̋ri – True, accurate.
- What you have said is so.
- táom tu tĭte̋e̋a—m̃e̋e̋ro e̋sa:
tá-om t-u tĭ~te̋e̋-i m̃e̋e̋r-o e̋s-a what-A.s 2s-N PRF~say-IND so-N.s be-IND
- 7. repeat adjective – In that state, with that attribute.
- Although the house is warm, it will remain so only with the door closed.
- sáámi m̃e̋e̋so te̋po vűűa—sóólvi pa̋xo ðurős ha te̋po u-še̋da:
sáámi m̃e̋e̋s-o te̋p-o vűű-a sóól-vi pa̋xo-Ø ður-ős ha te̋p-o u=še̋d-a although house-N.s warm-N.s be-IND only-ADV closed-ABS door-G.s because.of warm-N.s FUT=remain-IND