< Sirius
Ari-Horkrak hi Markritz
Etz ari-horkrak esti finktz furo-furo ackar ho kon-horkrak tzo e weji toln he plocki ho meshi. "Oho!" etz ari-horkrak isti, "Herru esti!"
Ari-Horkrak |
hi |
Markritz
|
male-chicken |
and |
pearl
|
The Rooster and the Pearl
|
Etz |
ari-horkrak |
esti |
finktz
|
PAST |
male-chicken |
be |
walk
|
A rooster was once walking
|
furo-furo |
ackar |
ho |
kon-horkrak
|
cross-cross |
farm |
among |
female-chicken
|
up and down the farm among the hens
|
tzo |
e |
weji |
toln |
he |
plocki |
ho |
meshi.
|
then |
PAST |
see |
thing |
REL |
shine |
amid |
grass
|
when* he saw something that shone in the grass.
|
- tzo here because "when" means "at this time", not ho "at what time?".
"Oho!" |
etz |
ari-horkrak |
isti, |
"Herru |
esti!"
|
aha |
PAST |
male-chicken |
say |
mine |
is
|
"Aha!" he said, "Something for me!"
|