Senjecas - toward

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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 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/ /ĭ/ /ĕ/ /ʊ/


Glossing abbreviations

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


Postposition

  • 1. do - in the direction of
nu ðűrom do e-ȝa̋a̋a:
She moved toward the door.
n-u ðűr-om do e=ȝa̋a̋-a
3-N.s door-A.s toward PST=move-IND


  • 2. ȝéta - in relation to (someone or something)
xo num ȝéta t'-űtos vűűa:
What are your feelings toward him?
x-o n-um ȝéta t-'=űt-os vűű-a
what-N.s 3-A.s toward your-ELIS=feeling-N.p be-IND


  • 3. tááda - for the purpose of attaining (an aim)
mu ȝűűsram tááda pı̋ı̋nom gőőla:
I'm saving money toward retirement.
m-u ȝűűsr-aam tááda pı̋ı̋n-om gőől-a
1s-N retirement-A.s toward money-A.s save-IND


  • 4. ȝóba - located close to; near (a time or place)
m̃u-nőmo deusdemős ȝóba e̋sa:
Our home is over toward the station.
m̃u=nőm-o deus-dem-ős ȝóba e̋s-a
our=home-N.s stop-building-G.s near be-IND