Senjecas - bank

Pronunciation table

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

Noun

• 1. piinde̋mo [pı̋ı̋no, money; de̋mo, building] - An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
• Let's put this money in the bank.
• m̃ús i-pı̋ı̋nom piindemős éna ðeee̋ȝa:

m̃-ús	i=pı̋ı̋n-om	piindem-ős	éna	ðee-e̋ȝa
1p-V	this=money-A.s	bank-G.s	in	put-SBJ

• 2. a̋fro - An edge of a river, lake or other watercourse.
• She stood on the bank while the boat sailed by.
• na̋a̋m̃om ǫ́nu na̋a̋m̃antom. éȝu afrős éva e-ṡűra:

na̋a̋m̃-om	ǫ́nu	na̋a̋m̃-a-nt-om	éȝ-u	afr-ős	éva	e=ṡűr-a
boat-A.s	by	sail-IND-AP-A.s	3-N.s	bank-G.s	on	PST=stand=IND

• 3. műƣdo - A slope of earth, sand, etc.
• A bank of earth will protect us from the wind.
• tal̨őno műƣdo m̃eee̋s þóósa m̃un u-m̃űűra:

tal̨őno-Ø	műƣd-o	m̃ee-e̋s	þóósa	m̃-un	u=m̃űűr-a
made.of.earth-ABS	bank-N.s	wind-G.s	against	1p-A	FUT=protect-IND

• 4. nevı̋ȝo [nevo, cloud; -ı̋ȝo, noun suffix indicating a collection or group] - A mass noun for a quantity of clouds.
• That bank of gray clouds on the horizon announced the arrival of the storm.
• numm̃uȝős éva bőr' a-nevı̋ȝo ðuuős tőfram e-űűa:

num.m̃uȝ-ős	éva	bőr-'	a=nevı̋ȝ-o	ðuu-ős	tőfr-am	e=űű-a
sky.limit-G.s	on	gray-ELIS	that=cloud.bank-N.s	storm-G.s	arrival-A.s	PST=announce-IND

• 5. ra̋to - A row or panel of items stored or grouped together; line, row, rank, file.
• The villagers planted a bank of Swiss pine trees on the river bank.
• da̋vrus afrős éva s̨ulı̋m ra̋tom e-muulı̋d̨a:

da̋vr-us	afr-ős	éva	s̨ul-ı̋m	ra̋t-om	e=muul-ı̋d̨-a
villager-N.p	river.bank-G.s	on	Swiss.pine-G.p	bank.A.s	PST=plant-TRZ-IND

Verb

• 6. muƣdı̋d̨a, [-ı̋d̨a, verb suffix used to form transitive verbs from nouns or adjectives] - To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.
• The soldiers are banking the sand to protect the village from the flooding river.
• sőþlus lı̋ı̋me daae̋s þóósa da̋bom m̃űűru tááda lı̋m̃om muƣdı̋d̨a:

sőþl-us	lı̋ı̋mo-Ø	daa-ős	þóósa	da̋b-om	m̃űűr-u	tááda	lı̋m̃-om	muƣd-ı̋d̨-a
soldier-N.p	floodiing-ABS	river-G.s	against	village-A.s	protect-SUP	in.order.to	sand-A.s	bank-TRZ-IND

• 7. ṡőőga - To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat; to cover or strew with ashes.
• Bank the fire before you leave.
• a̋a̋þem ṡőőge—fési t' u-vı̋da:

a̋a̋þ-em	ṡőőg-e	fési	t-'	u=vı̋d-a
fire-A.s	bank-IMP	before	2s-ELIS	FUT=leave-IND

• 8. muƣdı̋d̨a, [-ı̋d̨a, verb suffix used to form transitive verbs from nouns or adjectives] - To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
• The citizens embanked the town against the approaching army.
• rı̋ı̋xrus ȝőbantu oműs þóósa rı̋ı̋kom e-muƣdı̋d̨a:

rı̋ı̋xr-us	ȝőb-a-ntu-Ø	om-űs	þóósa	rı̋ı̋k-om	e=muƣd-ı̋d̨-a
citizen-N.p	approach-IND-AP-ABS	army-G.s	against	town-A.s	PST=bank-TRZ-IND