Ancient-Mawic Idioms
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[comments] awm twóz-u twógu-f twó-wot.
Twóz-u twógu-f twó-wot.
/tʷo:zu tʷo:guf tʷo:wot/
creek.NOMNominative (case)
TRANS subject, INTR argument river-DATDative (case)
indirect object; recipient, beneficiary, location change-PFVPerfective (aspect)
completed action-PASTPast tense (tense)
action occurred before moment of speech
The creek turned into a river.
Someone, or something got bigger, than excepted.
sinids-ü çówo-fó-koq ey.
Sinids-ü çówo-fó-koq ey.
/sinidsy t͡ʃo:wofo:koq ɛj/
freeman-NOMNominative (case)
TRANS subject, INTR argument-ABILAbilitative (mood)
expresses ability serve-INFInfinitive (TAM)
non-tensed verb too
A freeman can serve too.
Be useful and helpful, if needed.
eű-gü édejd, édgürá a-dá.
Eű-gü édejd, édgürá a-dá.
/ɛy:gy e:dɛʒd e:dgyra: ada:/
god-PLPlural (number)
more than one/few-NOMNominative (case)
TRANS subject, INTR argument pay.NPSTNon-past (tense)
present, continuous and future | gift.NPSTNon-past (tense)
present, continuous and future NEGNegative (polarity)
not-COPCopula
used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate
Gods never gift, they pay.
If you want to have something, you must work for it.
sedãáh-ü áqgü se.
Sedãáh-ü áqgü se.
/sɛdãa:hy a:qgy sɛ/
sword-NOMNominative (case)
TRANS subject, INTR argument handle.NOMNominative (case)
TRANS subject, INTR argument without
A sword without a handle.
Someone, who is dangerous and uncontrollable.
di-sinit-ir sinidgü-k dün-güŋgz-üd!
Di-sinit-ir sinidgü-k dün-güŋgz-üd!
/disinitir sinidgyk dyŋgyŋgzyd/
2SSecond person singular (person)
addressee (you)-tie-IMPImperative (mood)
command knot-ACCAccusative (case)
TRANS direct object; patient 2SSecond person singular (person)
addressee (you).POSSPossessive (case)
owns, has-penis-LOCLocative (case)
'in, on, at' etc
Tie a knot on your dick!
Do not get too excited./Calm the f*ck down!
mjãrá-w çógu-zon.
Mjãrá-w çógu-zon.
/mʒãra:w t͡ʃo:guzon/
surprise-VBZVerbaliser
converts N, ADJ etc into verb-PFVPerfective (aspect)
completed action flood-ELAElative (case)
'out of, from'
Surprised on the (seasonal) flood.
*surprised pikachu meme*
lef-fá ezẽfiŋg-ik.
Lef-fá ezẽfiŋg-ik.
/lɛf:a: ɛzɛ̃fiŋgik/
slap-INFInfinitive (TAM)
non-tensed verb hedgehog-ACCAccusative (case)
TRANS direct object; patient
To slap a hedgehog.
Ouch!
I grew up in a little village, where our only entertainment was watching caravans passing by.
Etwis-id si-d ü-máfá-wöt, kízeşteüs übgün-şegürágwá üs-ü, gebimper-egik sez-efá dá-t.
village-SGSingular (number)
one countable entity.LOCLocative (case)
'in, on, at' etc small-SGSingular (number)
one countable entity.LOCLocative (case)
'in, on, at' etc 1SFirst person singular (person)
speaker, signer, etc.; I-grow-PASTPast tense (tense)
action occurred before moment of speech.PFVPerfective (aspect)
completed action | where.RELRelative 1PFirst person plural (person)
we (inclusive or exclusive).POSSPossessive (case)
owns, has-entertainment.NOMNominative (case)
TRANS subject, INTR argument.SGSingular (number)
one countable entity one-NOMNominative (case)
TRANS subject, INTR argument | caravan-PLPlural (number)
more than one/few.ACCAccusative (case)
TRANS direct object; patient watch-INFInfinitive (TAM)
non-tensed verb COPCopula
used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate-PASTPast tense (tense)
action occurred before moment of speech.IPFVImperfective (aspect)
'interrupted or incomplete'.INDIndicative mood (mood)
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