Senjecas Sayings

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Pronunciation table

p b f v m t d þ ð ɫ l ż s z r n k g x ƣ h ȝ š i e a õ o u ï ë ÿ
/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/


Text

  • sa̋a̋rantu ne num sa̋a̋ru ne sa̋a̋rantu ne mőőþlu e̋sa: num t̨e̋ge:
He who knows not and knows not he knows not is a fool. Shun him.
  • sa̋a̋rantuk̬e ne num sa̋a̋ru ne sa̋a̋rantu tűnlu e̋sa: num dőke:
He who knows not and knows he knows not is a student. Teach him.
  • sa̋a̋rantu num sa̋a̋ru sa̋a̋rantu ne še̋pa: num ze̋le:
He who knows and knows not he knows, (he) is asleep. Wake him.
  • sa̋a̋rantu num sa̋a̋ru sa̋a̋rantu sa̋a̋ṡa: num da̋ge:
He who knows and knows he knows, (he) is wise. Follow him.


Glossing abbreviations

1s/p = first person singular/plural V(.s/p) = vocative (singular/plural) CAUS = causative EQU = equative degree IND = indicative Q = interrogative particle
2s/p = second person singular/plural ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective) DES = desiderative F = feminine M = masculine QUOT = direct quotation
3 = third person ADV = adverb DIM = diminutive FRQ = frequentative PP = patient (past) participle REL = relativizer
4 = fourth person AG = agent ELIS = elision FUT = future PRF = perfect RPRF = recent perfective
A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural) AP = agent (active) participle EP = epenthesis IMP = imperative PRV = privative prefix SBJ = subjunctive
G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural) AUG = augmentative ELT = elative INC = inchoative PST = past SUP = supine
N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural)


Gloss

sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u ne n-um sa̋a̋r-u ne sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u ne mőőþl-u e̋s-a n-um t̨e̋g-e
know-IND-AP-N.s not 3-A.s know-SUP not know-IND-AP-N.s not fool-N.s be.IND 3-A.s shun-IMP
sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u ne n-um sa̋a̋r-u ne sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u tűn-l-u e̋s-a n-um dők-e
know-IND-AP-N.s not 3-A.s know-SUP not know-IND-AP-N.s learn-AG-N.s be.IND 3-A.s teach-IMP
sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u n-um sa̋a̋r-u sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u ne še̋p-a n-um ze̋l-e
know-IND-AP-N.s 3-A.s know-SUP know-IND-AP-N.s not sleep-IND 3-A.s wake-IMP
sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u n-um sa̋a̋r-u sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u sa̋a̋ṡa n-um da̋g-e
know-IND-AP-N.s 3-A.s know-SUP know-IND-AP-N.s be.wise-IND 3-A.s follow-IMP