Northern Pomo Phrasicon

(because) her sister-in-law cut her finger, her fingernail does not grow there
her sister-in-law cut her finger (so) her fingernail doesn't grow there

ba-shutʰi ma:dal t̪ʰana ts'u: jaxa: muu mu:l ma:dal k'o t̪ʰana he:ch' bade:dinha

ba-shutʰi

ma:dal

t̪ʰana ts'u:

ja-

-xa:

-di

-nha

her sister-in-law

her

finger

with knife-

-cut

there

that

her

not

fingernail

grow

-present

-not

(because) her sister-in-law cut her finger, her fingernail does not grow there (2)
her sister-in-law cut her finger (so) her fingernail doesn't grow there (2)

showdanaʔ pʰide:din
	showdanaʔ	pʰide:	-di	-n
	eastward	fly	-present	-ing
flying eastward
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t̪ʰana ts'u: ch'a:t̪u ma:dal meʔ k'o t̪ʰana he:ch' bade:dinha
	t̪ʰana ts'u:	ch'a:	-t̪u	ma:dal	meʔ	k'o	t̪ʰana he:ch'	bade:	-di	-nha
	finger	one	-from	her	char.	not	fingernail	grow	-present	-not
a fingernail on one of her fingers does not grow
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t̪ʰana ts'u: ch'a:t̪u meʔ ma:dal k'o t̪ʰana he:ch' bade:dinha nan didalin ka:y nan

t̪ʰana ts'u:

ch'a:

-t̪u

meʔ

-di

-nha

nan

di-

-dali

-n

ka:y

-n

finger

one

-from

char.

her

not

fingernail

grow

-present

-not

and

with fingers-

-split

-ing

also

-ing

a fingernail on one of her fingers does not grow and it splits, too

ʔuyu pʰide:din
	ʔuyu	pʰide:	-di	-n
	high	fly	-present	-ing
flying high
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da mina: pʰide:din
	da	mina:	pʰide:	-di	-n
	road	on top of	fly	-present	-ing
flying over the road (2) flying above the road (2)
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yo:wdanaʔ pʰide:din
	yo:w	-danaʔ	pʰide:	-di	-n
	south	-dir.	fly	-present	-ing
flying south
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ʔuyuldanaʔ pʰide:din
	ʔuyu	-l	-danaʔ	pʰide:	-di	-n
	high	-dir.	-dir.	fly	-present	-ing
flying upward (2)
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bo:wdanaʔ pʰide:din
	bo:w	-danaʔ	pʰide:	-di	-n
	west	-dir.	fly	-present	-ing
flying west
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pʰik'anay pʰade:din
	pʰik'a	-nay	pʰade:	-di	-n
	basket	-the	float	-present	-ing
that basket is floating
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sikawi pʰade:din
	sika	-wi	pʰade:	-di	-n
	baby basket	-with	float	-present	-ing
floating with a baby basket
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k'o bishema:nha mili ʔal ya maʔa baʔkana:m jalil diley k'o k'edi bade:dinha

k'o

bishe

-ma:

-nha

mil

-wi

ʔal

maʔa

baʔ

-ka

-na:m

jalil

-di

-nha

not

rain

-rain

-not

from.that

-with

this

food

grow

-cause

-the

just

all

not

good

grow

-present

-not

it has not rained, so all this food we planted just is not growing well

jano miyin meʔ k'edi bade:din
	jano	miyi	-n	meʔ	k'edi	bade:di	-n
	word	tell	-ing	char.	good	grow	-ing
telling a story so it grows well 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"
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dano dile: xale dile: xawa: dile: k'o maa daka:jinha tʰotʰolna:m yeʔ pʰide:diʔin ha:duna:m pʰide:diʔin

daka:

-ji

-nha

tʰotʰol

-na:m

yeʔ

pʰide:diʔi

-n

ha:du

-na:m

pʰide:diʔi

-n

mountain

among

tree

among

fir tree

among

not

you (plural)

get lost

-semelf.

-not

star

-the

only

stare

-ing

Big Dipper

-the

stare

-ing

by just watching the stars, looking at the Big Dipper, you all will not get lost in the mountains, among the trees, in the fir trees

mo:w ʔu:l misaxalana:m xama de:din
	mo:w	ʔu:l	misaxala	-na:m	xama	de:di	-n
	he	now	snake	-the	track	trail	-ing
he is following the snake's tracks now he is trailing the snake by its tracks
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yowdanaʔ pʰade:din
	yow	-danaʔ	pʰade:	-di	-n
	south	-dir.	swim along	-present	-ing
swimming along down the river swimming southward
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ʔuyuldanaʔ pʰade:din
	ʔuyu	-l	-danaʔ	pʰade:	-di	-n
	up	-dir.	-dir.	float	-present	-ing
swimming along upriver floating upward
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ma:daʔ yeʔe:na:m mo:w na:maʔ pʰide:diʔi
	ma:daʔ	yeʔe:	-na:m	mo:w	na:maʔ	pʰide:diʔi
	her	chest	-the	he	always	stare
he always stares at her chest
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car hin masanya:ʔ hi meʔda ya de:din
	car	hi	-n	masan	-ya:ʔ	hi	meʔ	-da	ya	de:di	-n
	car	say	-ing	white person	-nom.	say	char.	-at	we	drive	-ing
we are driving what white people call a "car"
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be: dano mina:da de:din
	be:	dano	mina:	-da	de:di	-n
	dir.	mountain	on top of	-at	drive	-ing
driving on top of mountains
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