Senjecas - good

1. va̋di - acting in the interest of good; ethical

nu őr’ a̋ham va̋du hűsu e-e̋sa:

He was a good boy all day.

n-u	'őr-'	a̋h-am	va̋d-u	hűs-u	e=e̋s-a
3-NOM.SG	all-ELIS	day-MOT.SG	good-NOM.SG	boy-NOM.SG	PST=be-IND

2. dűbi - competent; talented

be̋ku o-sőþlu dűbu mormı̋mlu e̋sa:

That young soldier is a good horseman.

be̋k-u	o=sőþl-u	dűb-u	mor-mı̋ml-u	e̋s-a
young-NOM.SG	that=soldier-NOM.SG	skilled-NOM.SG	horse-rider-NOM.SG	be.IND

3. fa̋ṡi - Able to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred, dependable

mús o pı̨̋nom ba̋so: fa̋ṡu e̋sa:

Please loan me some money. I’m good for it.

m-ús	o	pı̨̋n-om	ba̋s-o	fa̋ṡ-u	e̋s-a
1-STA.SG	to	money-MOT.SG	loan-SBJ	dependable-NOM.SG	be-IND

4. ne̋uḍi - useful for a particular purpose; functional

so ne̋uḍo tenme̋lko vűa:

This is a good watch.

s-o	ne̋uḍ-o	ten-me̋l-k-o	vű-a
this-NOM.SG	functional-NOM.SG	time-measurer-DIM-NOM.SG	be.IND

5. f̣ų̋di - effective

mús pőtu f̣ų̋du da̋rlu vűa:

My husband is a good worker.

m-ús	pőt-u	f̣ų̋d-u	da̋r-l-u	vű-a
1-STA.SG	husband-NOM.SG	effective-NOM.SG	work-AGENT-NOM.SG	be-IND

6. e̋ḍi - edible; not stale or rotten

ȝo ɱus hesáhvi nom e-vǫ̋ga—ṁą̋do éstu e̋ḍo vűa:

The millet bread which we baked yesterday is still good.

ȝo	ɱ-us	hes-áh-vi	n-om	e=vǫ̋g-a	ṁą̋d-o	éstu	e̋ḍ-o	vű-a
that	1-NOM.PL	yester-day-ADV	3-MOT.SG	PST-bake-IND	millet.bread-NOM.SG	still	edible-NOM.SG	be.IND

7. da̋li - having a pleasant taste

ȝo mą̋ma nom e-dűᵹi—i-oɱdűᵹo da̋lo e̋sa:

This mutton stew, which your mother cooked, is good.

ȝo	mą̋m-a	n-om	e=dűᵹ-i	i=oɱ-dűᵹ-o	da̋l-o	vű-a
that	mother-NOM.SG	3-MOT.SG	PST=cook-REL	this=sheep-stew-NOM.SG	good-NOM.SG	be-IND

8. są̋anti - being satisfied; meeting dietary requirements

ɱús są̋anto e̋dom e̋de fési vı̋da:

Let’s eat a good meal before we leave.

ɱ-ús	są̋-a-nt-o	e̋d-om	e̋d-e	fési	vı̋d-a
1-VOC.PL	satisfy-IND-APTCP-MOT.SG	meal-MOT.SG	eat-IMP	before	leave-IND

9. sa̋ni - healthful

meą̋cis sa̋nis naka̋s éra e̋sa:

Carrots are good for your eyesight.

meą̋c-issa̋n-is	nak-a̋s	éra	e̋s-a
carrot-NOM.PL	healthy-NOM.PL	eyesight-STA.SG	for	be-IND

10. la̋ri - pleasant; enjoyable

cicűm kűmo lábu la̋ro e-e̋sa:

The children’s music was very good.

cic-űm	kűm-o	lábu	la̋r-o	e=e̋s-a
child-STA.PL	music-NOM.SG	verypleasant-NOM.SG	PST=be-IND

11. mę̋ᵹi - favorable

mę̋ᵹo la̋þo sarnős éra e-vűla:

There was good weather for the party.

mę̋ᵹ-o	la̋þ-o	sarn-ős	éra	e=vűl-a
favorable-NOM.SG	weather-NOM.SG	party-STA.SG	for	PST=there.be-IND

12. e̋ri - beneficial; worthwhile

pę̋du ɱenðónu e̋ro dą̋rom e-dę̋sa:

The poor man finally found a good job.

pę̋d-u	ɱenðónu	e̋r-o	dą̋r-om	e=dę̋s-a
poor.man-NOM.SG	finally	beneficial-MOT.SG	job-MOT.SG	PST=find-IND

13. me̋ƶa - large in amount or size

kę́sa mu tum nına̋ka—me̋ƶa kę̋sa ę̋sa:

It has been a good while since I’ve seen you.

kę́sa	m-u	t-um	nı~na̋k-a	me̋ƶ-a	kę̋s-a	e~e̋s-a
since	1-NOM.SG	2-MOT.SG	PRF~see-IND	large-NOM.SG	while-NOM.SG	PRF~be-IND

14. őri - entire

ehe̋ro num őra ṭumrena̋m ápu ðę̋a:

The lake is a good nine miles away.

ehe̋r-o	num	őr-a	ṭum-ren-a̋m	ápu	ðę̋-a
lake-NOM.SG	nine	entire-STA.PL	thousand-step-STA.PL	away	lie.IND