Northern Pomo Phrasicon

I heard (the older generations used to say) when white people with long hair and beards, with lots of facial hair, arrived, our world was about to end

masa:n ʔe: kolay hayam diyuʔ ʔuymo hayam diyuʔ kopʰilida mu:l ʔal ʔul yaʔ ma: sho:wjankanadon

masa:n

-ay

diyuʔ

diyuʔ

ko-

-pʰili

-da

sho:w

-ja

-n

-ka

-na

-don

white person

hair

long

-plural

beard

lots

face

beard

lots

out

-go.plural

-when

that

this

now

our

land

lack

-semelf.

-ing

-cause

-evid.

when the white people with long hair and big beards and lots of hair on their faces come, it is said our world will end