Senjecas - last

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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 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 = 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


Verb

  • 1. še̋da - endure, continue over time
  • The children seem happy now, but that won't last long.
  • ṡı̋ṡus ímu ka̋itus ka̋ȝa. ésti no dóm̃' u-še̋da ne:
ṡı̋ṡ-us ímu ka̋it-us ka̋ȝ-a ésti n-o dóm̃-' u=še̋d-a ne
child-N.p now happy-N.p seem-IND but that-N.s long FUT=continue-IND not


  • 2. t̬ı̋ɫa - hold out, continue undefeated
  • The army won't last without reinforcements
  • őmu m̃ooƣṡaþm̃ű' sána u-t̬ı̋ɫa ne:
őm-u m̃ooƣṡaþm̃-ű-' sána u=t̬ı̋ɫ-a ne
army-N.s additional.troops-G.s-ELIS without FUT=last-IND not


  • 3. lűűsa - shape shoes
  • The cobbler lasts the shoes that he makes.
  • þaav̈a̋a̋nlu þa̋von—táon éȝu va̋a̋na—lűűsa:
þaav-va̋a̋n-l-u þa̋v-on tá-on éȝ-u va̋a̋n-a lűűs-a
shoe-make-AG-N.s shoe-A.p which-A.p he-N.s make-IND last-IND


Adjective

  • 4. műgi - final, ultimate
  • That was the last time his wife saw him.
  • na—ȝa eȝu-kőzu éȝum e-na̋ka—műga ke̋e̋sa e-e̋sa:
n-a ȝa eȝu=kőz-u éȝ-um e=na̋k-a műga-Ø ke̋e̋s-a e=e̋s-a
that-N.s that his=wife-N.s he-A.s PST=see-IND last-ABS time-N.s PST=be-IND


  • 5. nĭne̋bi - most recent, latest
  • The last time I saw him he had a beard.
  • bisa̋ro nĭne̋ba keesa̋s—ȝa mu éȝum e-na̋ka—eȝús o e-e̋sa:
bisa̋r-o nĭ~ne̋ba-Ø kees-a̋s ȝa m-u éȝ-um e=na̋k-a eȝ-ús o e=e̋s-a
beard-N.s ELT~last-ABS time-G.s that 1s.N he-A.s PST=see-IND he-G.s to PST=be-IND


  • 6. lĭlísu na̋mi - most unlikely, least preferable
  • nu lĭlísu na̋mu hőmu—táum mu nuse̋ȝa—e̋sa:
  • He is the last person I would suspect.
éȝ-u lĭlísu na̋mu-Ø hőm-u tá-um m-u nus-e̋ȝa e̋s-a
he-N.s least likely-ABS person-N.s who-A.s 1s-N suspect-SBJ be-IND


  • 7. műgi - only one of its class
  • The hunters killed the last wolf in the valley.
  • ve̋e̋ðlus műgem leðős éna m̃a̋ilem e-ka̋a̋da:
ve̋e̋ð-l-us műg-em leð-ős éna m̃a̋il-em e=ka̋a̋d-a
hunter-AG-N.p last-A.s valley-G.p in wolf-A.s PST=kill-IND


  • 8. sŭsűpi - lowest in rank or degree
  • ne̋sku sŭsűpo dinős túȝa sa̋a̋aþu ı̋lu e-ke̋la:
  • The girl had to be satisfied with the last prize.
ne̋sk-u sŭ~sűpo-Ø din-ős túȝa sa̋a̋-a-þ-u ı̋l-u e=ke̋l-a
girl-N.s ELT~low-ABS prize-G.s with satisfy-IND-PP-N.s become-SUP PST=had.to-IND


  • 9. hes- - immediately before the present
  • Last night the moon was full.
  • b̨a̋a̋ge hesȝita̋s e-vűűa:
b̨a̋a̋g-e hes=ȝit-a̋s e=vűű-a
full.moon-N.s yester=night-G.s PST=be-IND


  • 10. fe̋si – closest to a week ago
  • It's Wednesday, and the party was last Tuesday
  • tárona̋ha e̋sa da sa̋rno fe̋sa neeraha̋s e-e̋sa:
tárona̋h-a e̋s-a da sa̋rn-o fe̋sa-Ø neerah-a̋s e=e̋s-a
Wednesday-N.s be-IND and feast-N.s last-ABS Tuesday-G.s PST=be-IND


Adverb

  • 11. nĭnévi - most recently
  • He insulted me when last we met.
  • éȝu mum e-poőra—méti m̃us nĭnév̈i e-pa̋na:
éȝ-u m-um e=poőr-a méti m̃-us nĭ~név=vi e=pa̋n-a
he-N.s 1s-A PST=insult-IND when 1p-N ELT~recent=ADV PST=meet-IND


  • 12. múƣvi - after everything else, finally
  • He entered the race, but came in last.
  • éȝu bőnom e-aðne̋e̋ma—ésti múƣvi e-þűka:
éȝ-u bőn-om e=aðne̋e̋m-a ésti múƣ=vi e=þűka
he.N.s race-A.s PST=enter but last=ADV PST=complete