maji | -te | |
day | -every | |
daily | ||
da | -te | |
month | -every | |
monthly | ||
diwe | -te | |
night | -every | |
yemal | -te | |
year | -every | |
semaanu | -te | |
week | -every | |
weekly by the week | ||
maji | -te | ʔa: | na:maʔ | k'o | maʔa | |
day | -every | I | always | thing | eat | |
kʰe | ch'a: | yeʔ | na:maʔ | maji | -te | ben | -ka | -n | |
song | one | only | always | day | -every | sing | -cause | -ing | |
kʰe | ch'a: | yeʔ | ben | -ka | -n | maji | -te | |
song | one | only | sing | -cause | -ing | day | -every | |
chadil | diyuʔ | na | |
far | very | be | |
hayu | -na:m | diley | ditʰale | |
dog | -the | all | sick | |
all the dogs are sick | ||||
badul | shinuʔ | mo:w | na | -y | |
lots | drunk | he | be | -past | |
nan | be: | sho:wdaxa:y | diley | t'aboʔ | koma | -n | |
and | dir. | Coyote Valley | all | dry | pile | -ing | |
badu:l | diyuʔ | ho mit̪'a | -ka | -n | xawa: xale | -na:m | t'abo | -ji | |
lots | very | hot | -cause | -ing | fir tree | -the | dry | -semelf. | |
dileyama: | -kʰe | |
everywhere | -from | |
from all over | ||
dileyama: | -xaʔ | |
everywhere | -towards | |
in every direction | ||
semaanu | -te | ma:n | ma-tʰe | -ʔ | ja | -w | duhu | -t̪e | |
week | -every | she | her mother | -obl. | house | -dir. | go | -mev. | |
she went to her mother's house every week | |||||||||
ho | t̪'aw | maʔa | -na:m | na | |
hot | strong | food | -the | be | |
the food is very hot | |||||
jamma | peysu | ʔa: | da | -te | mana | -t̪i | -ʔ | -ye | |
twenty | dollar | I | month | -every | pay | -mev. | -semelf. | -past | |
jamma | peysu | ʔa: | da | -te | mana | -t̪i | -ji | |
twenty | dollar | I | month | -every | pay | -mev. | -semelf. | |
badul | t̪o: | kasili | |
lots | me | cold | |
I am freezing | |||
badul | mado: | xa | -muu | k'ot̪am | -da | |
lots | cold | water | -there | swim | -at | |
the water there is very cold when swimming | ||||||
jano | miyi | -n | meʔ | k'edi | bade:di | -n | |
word | tell | -ing | char. | good | grow | -ing | |
when talking about this phrase, Edna says, "it's like a train of thought, you might say; everything has to be one after the other, whatever happened, it must be told in sequence" | |||||||
badul | ho | t̪'aw | |
lots | hot | strong | |
really very warm | |||
da | -te | ʔa: | k'o | boʔo: | -de | |
month | -every | I | thing | hunt | -present | |
I hunt things every month | ||||||
semaanu | -te | ʔa: | na:maʔ | k'o | boʔo: | -de | |
week | -every | I | always | thing | hunt | -present | |
I always hunt things every week | |||||||
ya:x | diyuʔ | mits'ela | -ʔa | -de | |
loud | very | laugh | -reflex. | -present | |
badul | jaha | -t̪ʰin | na | |
lots | bitter | -not | be | |
it is not very bitter it is not too sour | ||||
jaha | t̪'aw | |
sour | strong | |
strongly bitter quite sour | ||
badul | t̪'aw | diyuʔ | mishe | |
lots | strong | very | smell | |
t̪'aw | diyuʔ | |
loud | very | |
very strong-smelling really bright | ||
xaʔa | -te | mo:w | duhu | -t̪e | |
morning | -every | he | go | -mev. | |
each morning he goes | |||||
nan | min | diwe | -te | ma:n | mu:l | dodi | -n | |
and | thus | night | -every | she | that | make | -ing | |
and she does it that way every evening | ||||||||
badul | yem | ʔu:l | ma:n | na | |
lots | old | now | she | be | |
she is already very old | |||||
diley | k'o | -t̪u | ma:n | shiʔe: | t'a | -ja | -ma | |
all | thing | -loc. | she | salt | pour | -semelf. | -cont. | |
she pours too much salt on everything | ||||||||
badul | kʰichin | -t̪ʰin | ma: | -n | |
lots | heavy | -not | rain | -ing | |
not really pouring not coming down very thick | |||||
nan | jali:l | diley | t'as | -ji | koma | -n | muu | diley | k'o | sho | -n | xabe | -na:m | -mu:l | diley | ts'aday | koma | -n | nan | k'o | sho | -n | mil | sili: | tʰonuk' | sho | -n | |
and | just | all | smooth | -semelf. | pile | -ing | there | all | thing | lack | -ing | rock | -the | -that | all | slick | pile | -ing | and | thing | lack | -ing | from.that | after | seaweed | lack | -ing | |
shik'aʔ | diyuʔ | |
tight | lots | |
very tight | ||
shiʔe: | diyuʔ | ka- | -t̪'a | -nhe | |
salt | lots | by eating- | -seem | -evid. | |
(I) taste a lot of salt | |||||
shiʔe: | t̪'aw | ka- | -t̪'a | -nhe | |
salt | strong | by eating- | -seem | -evid. | |
(I) taste a lot of salt | |||||
shiʔe: | t̪'aw | |
salt | strong | |
too much salt | ||
pʰow | sima | yeʔ | pʰo | |
they | sleep | only | sit (plural) | |
they only sleep and sleep Of this phrase, Edna said, “Very sarcastically they used to say that about people who just got married” | ||||
yo:w sal nam | xa:pʰit'a | -ya | -kʰe | ʔa: | na | t̪o: | xa:pʰit'a | -m | yaʔ ma-ʔe | -na:m | -mo:w | |
bless you! | pity | -passive | -future | I | be | me | pity | -command | our father | -the | -he | |
This is a short prayer of thanks for food that is not everyday fare | ||||||||||||
badul | kol | Cathy | na | |
lots | tall | Cathy | be | |
Cathy is very tall | ||||
badul | kol | -t̪ʰin | na | |
lots | long | -not | be | |
(it) is not very long | ||||
badul | kol | ma:n | meʔ | na | -y | |
lots | tall | she | char. | be | -past | |
she was very tall | ||||||
badul | kol | ma:n | na | |
lots | tall | she | be | |
she is too tall | ||||
badul | kol | -t̪ʰin | ʔe: pʰol | na | |
lots | long | -not | hairbrush | be | |
Hairbrush is not too tall note: Hairbrush is an Indian name Edna gave to someone | |||||
ʔuyt̪emkan | diyuʔ | t̪a | ʔa: | wa:de | -ʔ | |
slow | very | Q | I | walk | -Q | |
do I walk very slow? | ||||||
ʔuyt̪emkan | diyuʔ | t̪a | ma | wa:de | -ʔ | |
slow | very | Q | you | walk | -Q | |
do you walk very slow? | ||||||
ʔuyt̪emkan | diyuʔ | ʔa: | wa:de | |
slow | very | I | walk | |
I walk very slow | ||||
chiba: | heʔ | t̪a | -m | ʔuyt̪emkan | diyuʔ | wa:de | -ʔ | |
who | which | Q | -that | slow | very | walk | -Q | |
which of them is walking very slow? | ||||||||
ma:t̪a | diley | k'o | ma: | sha: | ma:n | na | |
woman | all | thing | things | know | she | be | |
diley | k'o | sha: | |
all | thing | know | |
maji | -te | ma:n | na:maʔ | k'o | dase | -ji | |
day | -every | she | always | thing | wash | -semelf. | |
masa:n | diyuʔ | pʰow | na | |
white person | very | they | be | |
they are too white | ||||
nan | min | k'ana:midit̪' | -da | yemal | k'ana:midit̪' | -da | ʔa: | ma:daʔ | jo: | mina | -mina | -kʰena | hi | -n | mo:w | hi | -n | |
and | thus | anniversary | -when | year | anniversary | -when | I | her | for | cry | -redup. | -future | say | -ing | he | say | -ing | |
yemal | k'ana:midit̪' | -te | yemal | yemal | -te | |
year | anniversary | -every | year | year | -every | |
ch'a: | du:l | dato:y | diyuʔ | na | |
one | other | pattern | lots | be | |
(this) one, on the other hand, is very patterned | |||||
wili | -wili | kila | -w | -ʔ | -ya | |
hurry | -hurry | stand (plural) | -dir. | -semelf. | -let's | |
quick, everyone stand up! | ||||||