Senjecas - Concerning the Stars

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Pronunciation table

peműko
(labial)
riisűko
(dental)
muitűko
(alveolar)
vainűko
(palatal)
ṡ̨uuše̋nos
(vowels)
nı̋þo ṡ̨uuše̋nos
(weak vowels)
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 = 1st person singular/plural ABL = ablative suffix COL = collective F = feminine INT = intensive prefix PRV = privative prefix SUP = supine
2s/p = 2nd person singular/plural ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective) DES = desiderative FRQ = frequentative LAT = lative suffix PST = past TRZ = transitivizer
3 = 3rd person ADV = adverb DIM = diminutive FUT = future LOC = locative suffix REV = reversive VOC = vocative particle
A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural) AG = agent ELIS = elision IMP = imperative M = masculine Q = interrogative particle
G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural) AP = agent (active) participle ELT = elative INC = inchoative OCC = occupation suffix QUOT = direct quotation
N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural) AUG = augmentative EP = epenthesis IND = indicative PP = patient (past) participle RPR = recent perfective
V(.s/p) = vocative (singular/plural) CAUS = causative EQU = equative degree INS = instrument PRF = perfect SBJ = subjunctive


Text

ṡuke̋m sépa - Concerning the Stars
  • English Text
  • Senjecan Translation
Gloss
  • There are four types of stars.
  • na̋a̋l ṡuxpa̋fos vűűla:
na̋a̋l ṡux.pa̋f-os vűűl-a
four star.type-N.p there.be-IND


  • The name of the first is walking stars, because they wander the night sky.
  • þuntős fe̋e̋to ne̋ðante ṡűkes e̋sa—hi laaþnűmomĕ ma̋la:
þunt-ős fe̋e̋t-o ne̋ð-a-nte-Ø ṡűk-es e̋s-a hi laaþ.nűm-om-ĕ ma̋l-a
first-G.s name-N.s walk-IND-AP-ABS star-N.p be-IND because night.sky-A.s-EP wander-IND


  • The name of the second is stationary stars. They are distant suns.
  • d̬otős fe̋e̋to ṡűrante ṡűkes e̋sa: þı̋fe sűűles e̋sa:
d̬ot-ős fe̋e̋t-o ṡűr-a-nte-Ø ṡűk-es e̋s-a þı̋fe-Ø sűűl-es e̋s-a
second-G.s name-N.s stand-IND-AP-ABS star-N.p be-IND distant-Ø sun-N.p be-IND


  • The name of the third is dying or falling stars. They are rocks that fall from the night sky.
  • tirtős fe̋e̋to ne̋ṡantem̃e főőlantem̃e ṡűkes e̋sa: ta̋a̋inos—ȝa laaþnűmom éha főőla—e̋sa:
tirt-ős fe̋e̋t-o ne̋ṡ-a-nte-Ø=m̃e főől-a-nte-Ø=m̃e ṡűk-es e̋s-a ta̋a̋in-os ȝa laaþ.nűm-om éha főől-a e̋s-a
third-G.s name-N.s die-IND-AP-ABS=or fall-IND-AP-ABS=or star-N.p be-IND rack-N.p that night.sky-A.s from fall-IND be-IND


  • The name of the fourth is foreign stars. They are stars that appear for a short time in the night sky.
  • 'naaltős fe̋e̋to pűűse ṡűkes e̋sa: ṡűkes—ȝa sa̋mpam laaþnumős éna ka̋ȝa—e̋sa:
naalt-ős fe̋e̋t-o pűűse-Ø ṡűk-es e̋s-a ṡűk-es ȝa sa̋mp-am laaþ.num-ős éna ka̋ȝ-a e̋s-a
fourth-G.s name-N.s foreign-ABS star-N.p be-IND star-N.p that short.time-A.s night.sky-G.s in appear-IND be-IND


  • They are suns of worlds whom Goddess destroyed in her wrath.
  • v̌eetőm sűűles—táen ii-ȝűmu eȝu-ravta̋s móóda e-őla—e̋sa⁝
v̌eet-őm sűűl-es tá-en ii=ȝűm-u eȝu=ravt-a̋s móóda e=ől-a e̋s-a
world-G.p sun-N.p who-A.s F=god-N.s her=wrath-G.s in PST=destroy-IND be-IND