junyinc/NINJAL-Ainu-Folklore huggingface dataset:
Ainu: ne tusir kasi ta ne YADOYA NO MUSUME a= hotkere wa kusu,
Segmented: ne tusir kas -i ta ne YADOYA NO MUSUME a= hotke -re wa kusu,
Gloss: this|that grave top -POSS at this|that ― ― ― 4.A= sleep -CAUS and because
Translation: That inn’s daughter (mistaken for "the lord’s daughter") was sleeping over that grave, so
Ainu: okake a= uhuyka kusu ne."
Segmented: oka -ke a= uhuy -ka kusu ne."
Gloss: end|behind -place 4.A= burn -CAUS intention COP
Translation: because after that, we will burn it.”
Ainu: u rekno kakkok, pawasnu hike,
Segmented: u rek -no kakkok, pawasnu hike,
Gloss: RTM sing -ADV cuckoo be_eloquent one_of
Translation: The singing cuckoo, one of the eloquent kind,
Ainu: sorekusu marattokor =an wa sorekus_ itak =an pe ne kus_,
Segmented: sorekusu maratto -kor =an wa sorekus_ itak =an pe ne kus_,
Gloss: exactly NI.bear's_head -have 4.S and exactly speak 4.S NMLZ COP because
Translation: I was now able to speak
Ainu: a= ciskar kor oka =an.
Segmented: a= cis -kar kor oka =an.
Gloss: 4.A= cry -TR and exist.PL =4.S
Translation: We have been grieving this daily.
Ainu: oraun, "neno ne yakun oraun,
Segmented: oraun, "neno ne yakun oraun,
Gloss: then same_as COP if then
Translation: "Since we have done this,
Ainu: asinuma ka a= e ka eramiskari p ne korka,
Segmented: asinuma ka a= e ka eramiskari p ne korka,
Gloss: 4SG even 4.A= eat even not_know thing|person COP but
Translation: I had never eaten such food,
Ainu: tunasno inne kotan poro kotan an h_ine,
Segmented: tunas -no inne kotan poro kotan an h_ine,
Gloss: fast -ADV be_numerous village be_big|old village exist.SG and
Translation: already there was a large, bustling village
Ainu: nep ka nep ka okay pe *a=e w … a= suwe wa
Segmented: nep ka nep ka okay pe *a=e w … a= suwe wa
Gloss: what even what even exist.PL thing|person *** *** *** 4.A= boil.SG and
Translation: I boiled what had been left and
Ainu: sine okkaypo itak ruwe ne
Segmented: sine okkay -po itak ruwe ne
Gloss: one man -DIM speak INFR.EV COP
Translation: That is what one young man told.
Ainu: naa e= apkas ka eaykap ponpe e= ne
Segmented: naa e= apkas ka e- aykap pon -pe e= ne
Gloss: still|yet 2SG.S= walk even about.APPL- be_unable be_small -person 2SG.A= COP
Translation: Yet, you were a little baby who couldn’t even walk.
Ainu: sorekus_ nep a= sitoma ka a= kor_ rusuy ka somo ki no ki rapokke,
Segmented: sorekus_ nep a= sitoma ka a= kor_ rusuy ka somo ki no ki rapok -ke,
Gloss: exactly what 4.A= be_afraid_of even 4.A= have DESID even NEG do and do during -POSS
Translation: I had nothing to fear and while living without lacking anything,
Ainu: poro ketusi tomo tarusi hine ora,
Segmented: poro ketusi tom -o tar -us -i hine ora,
Gloss: be_big|old bag middle -POSS rope -attach_sth -TR and then
Translation: had a big straw bag tied onto her back with a rope.
Ainu: koaskay kur_ neno koaykap kur_ neno ne hikeka,
Segmented: ko- askay kur_ neno ko- aykap kur_ neno ne hikeka,
Gloss: about.APPL- can_do person same_as about.APPL- not_can_do person same_as COP though
Translation: At that time, neither people who seemed well-off nor people who seemed poor
Ainu: sorekusu *hekat ... tun a= ne korka, poronno pokor =an pa wa, sorekusu i= piskani emomnatara.
Segmented: sorekusu *hekat ... tu -n a= ne korka, poro -n -no po- kor =an pa wa, sorekusu i= piskani emomnatara.
Gloss: exactly ― ― two -person.CLF 4.(A)= COP but be_big -EP -ADV NI.child- have 4.S PL and exactly 4.O= around exist
Translation: There were only the two of us left, but there were many children, almost as if the area was overflowing with children.
Ainu: oraun pirkano sorekusu,
Segmented: oraun pirka -no sorekusu,
Gloss: then be_good -ADV exactly
Translation: And beautifully (repair it),
Ainu: supa hine i= ere akusu keraan.
Segmented: supa hine i= e- re akusu kera -an.
Gloss: cook.PL and 4.O= eat- CAUS then NI.taste -exist.SG
Translation: He cooked the dear and fed to me. It was very tasty.
Ainu: "pirka upen kam a= pa siri an."
Segmented: "pirka upen kam a= pa siri an."
Gloss: be_good be_young meat 4.A= find VIS.EV exist.SG
Translation: [He said,] “I’ve found some delicious young meat.”
Ainu: maknatara. hine an h_i kusu arpa =an h_ine ipuyaroposore =an akus,
Segmented: mak- natara. hine an h_i kusu arpa =an h_ine i- puyar -o -pos -o -re =an akus,
Gloss: bright- continually.INTR and exist.SG thing|place|time because go.SG =4.S and APASS- NI.window -bottom.POSS.PF -pass -TR.SG -CAUS =4.S then
Translation: The lights were on so I went over to have a look through the window.
Ainu: e= yuputari e= tura wa oro ta e= an yak anak,
Segmented: e= yup- utar -i e= tura wa or -o ta e= an yak anak,
Gloss: 2SG.(A)= older_brother- PL -POSS 2SG.A= go_together_with and place -POSS at 2SG.S= exist.SG if TOP
Translation: If you stay with your brothers
Ainu: oro ta kimuspu or wa a= rura coypep,
Segmented: or -o ta kim -us -pu or wa a= rura coypep,
Gloss: place -POSS at mountains -exist -warehouse place from 4.A= carry dish
Translation: We will take the treasures we brought from the mountain warehouse,
Ainu: tono ne ya ewtanne pa, sorekusu ki wa,
Segmented: tono ne ya e- wtan -ne pa, sorekusu ki wa,
Gloss: lord|master|warrior COP Q with.APPL- NI.partner -COP PL exactly do and
Translation: married Wajin lords.
Ainu: sekor a= unu haw(ean).
Segmented: sekor a= unu haw( -e -an).
Gloss: QUOT 4.(A)= mother.POSS voice -POSS -exist.SG
Translation: asked my mother.
Ainu: tane *nepki, ... nepki easkay pak, eci= poro ruwe an,
Segmented: tane *nepki, ... nepki e- askay pak, eci= poro ruwe an,
Gloss: already work ― work about.APPL- be_able till 2PL.S= be_big|old INFR.EV exist.SG
Translation: You are so big, you can already start working!
Ainu: hat poronno oka wa ani a= e= resu.
Segmented: hat poro -n -no oka wa ani a= e= res -u.
Gloss: grape be_big -EP -ADV exist.PL and by|with 4.A= 2SG.O= raise -TR.SG
Translation: I took many grapes, and raised you on them
Ainu: apa a= pita hine suke =an h_ine ora ipe =an wa hotke =an katu anak ene an h_i.
Segmented: apa a= pita hine suke =an h_ine ora ipe =an wa hotke =an kat -u anak ene an h_i.
Gloss: door 4.A= untie and cook 4.S and then eat 4.S and sleep 4.S shape -POSS TOP like_this exist.SG thing|place|time
Translation: I opened the door, cooked some food which I ate and then lay down.
Ainu: ne cicikewnitney ka a= rayke korka,
Segmented: ne cicikew -nitney ka a= ray -ke korka,
Gloss: this|that cicikew -nitney even 4.A= die -CAUS but
Translation: Chichikew-nitnei was defeated.
Ainu: aoka ka tane onne =an siri ene an h_i ne kusu,
Segmented: aoka ka tane onne =an sir -i ene an h_i ne kusu,
Gloss: 4PL even already be_old 4.S appearance -POSS like_this exist.SG thing|place|time COP because
Translation: We also grew old, so
Ainu: tane onne =an siri ene an h_i ne kusu,
Segmented: tane onne =an sir -i ene an h_i ne kusu,
Gloss: already be_old =4.S appearance -POSS like_this exist.SG thing|place|time COP because
Translation: I became an old man.
Ainu: V kosonte noiwan iwan kosonte
Segmented: V kosonte noiwan iwan kosonte
Gloss: RFN robe six six robe
Translation: Six short-sleeved kimonos
Ainu: kamuy tono an hine siran akusu,
Segmented: kamuy tono an hine sir -an akusu,
Gloss: god lord|master|warrior exist.SG and appearance -exist.SG then
Translation: There was a Japanese lord.
Ainu: “hunak un ne ya”
Segmented: “hunak un ne ya”
Gloss: where at COP Q
Translation: “Where does it come from?”
Ainu: “makanak iki =an yak, a= ehese ya”
Segmented: “makanak i- ki =an yak, a= e- hese ya”
Gloss: what APASS- do =4.S if 4.A= about.APPL- breathe Q
Translation: “Should I draw [a deep] breath in order to stop worrying?”
Ainu: ene keraan pe patek a= e wa
Segmented: ene kera -an pe patek a= e wa
Gloss: like_this NI.taste -exist.SG thing|person only 4.A= eat and
Translation: [Now], I ate only the delicious things [I was offered] and
Ainu: aynu opitta cise or_ ta mokor wa oka ruwe ne hine,
Segmented: aynu opitta cise or_ ta mokor wa oka ruwe ne hine,
Gloss: human all house place at sleep and exist.PL INFR.EV COP and
Translation: All of the villagers were sleeping in their homes, and
Ainu: "hnta e= kar?
Segmented: "hnta e= kar?
Gloss: what 2SG.A= do
Translation: “What are you doing?
Ainu: sekor, haweoka kor, mina kane wa
Segmented: sekor, haw -e -oka kor, mina kane wa
Gloss: QUOT voice -POSS -exist.PL and laugh and and
Translation: While saying so, they were laughing and
Ainu: orano konto kotan nuyeotke pa. sorekusu a= wenpakasnu pa ruwe ne hine,
Segmented: orano konto kotan nuy- e- otke pa. sorekusu a= wen- pakasnu pa ruwe ne hine,
Gloss: then then village NI.fire- by.APPL- prick PL exactly 4.A= very- punish PL INFR.EV COP and
Translation: They set fire to the village as a severe punishment.
Ainu: nepki hene ekimne hene kipa
Segmented: nepki hene ekimne hene ki -pa
Gloss: work and go_to_the_mountains_to_hunt and do -PL
Translation: They worked and went hunting to the mountains.
Ainu: neun a= sa se yakka
Segmented: neun a= sa se yakka
Gloss: how 4.(A)= older_sister.POSS shoulder although
Translation: No matter how much my sister had taken her belongings,
Ainu: upakno uneno coypep a= ukowsaraye wa, ayne,
Segmented: u- pak -no u- neno coypep a= u- ko- wsaraye wa, ayne,
Gloss: REC- till -ADV REC- same_as dish 4.A= REC- to.APPL- share and finally
Translation: They each took the same amount of treasures,
Ainu: ponno upas … ponno ponno upas as as kane hine,
Segmented: pon -no upas … pon -no pon -no upas as as kane hine,
Gloss: be_little -ADV snow ― be_little -ADV be_little -ADV snow stand.SG stand.SG doing_so and
Translation: Snow was fluttering in the sky,
Ainu: a= ye usi ka isam pe ne kusu
Segmented: a= ye usi ka isam pe ne kusu
Gloss: 4.A= say|tell place|time even not_exist NMLZ COP because
Translation: no one to talk to, so (lit. ‘there was no place to say’)
Ainu: horkano an h_ine ahun hine,
Segmented: horka -no an h_ine ah -un hine,
Gloss: in_the_reverse_direction -ADV exist.SG and inside_house -INTR.SG and
Translation: then she turned around and entered the house.
Ainu: sekor hawean =an akus,
Segmented: sekor haw -e -an =an akus,
Gloss: QUOT voice -POSS -exist.SG =4.S then
Translation: I asked.
Ainu: a= eyaykamuynere kor an,
Segmented: a= e- yay- kamuy -ne -re kor an,
Gloss: 4.A= by.APPL- REFL- NI.god -COP -CAUS and exist.SG
Translation: I became God because [I was properly worshiped by the Ainu] and [so] it was.
Ainu: "na te wano poka apunno ratcitara oka =an kusu
Segmented: "na te wa -no poka apun -no ratcitara oka =an kusu
Gloss: yet now from -ADV only soft -ADV gently exist.PL 4.S because
Translation: "Even if just from now, (we would be grateful) if we could live quietly in peace.
Ainu: okake ta ay kar kor an hawe an ne a p soyne =an hine
Segmented: oka -ke ta ay kar kor an hawe an ne a p soy -ne =an hine
Gloss: end|behind -place at arrow make and exist.SG REP.EV exist.SG COP PERF.SG but outside -COP =4.S and
Translation: He was making an arrow so I went outside
Ainu: tewano anak tane i= nukar … imakake ta anak somo i= nukar pe ne na.
Segmented: te- wano anak tane i= nukar … imaka -ke ta anak somo i= nukar pe ne na.
Gloss: now|here- from TOP already 4.O= see ― behind -place at TOP NEG 4.O= see NMLZ COP SGST
Translation: "From now on, you will not be able to see me,
Ainu: soy peka kina rataskep mun rataskep a= kor huci kar kor,
Segmented: soy peka kina rataskep mun rataskep a= kor huci kar kor,
Gloss: outside to grass wild_plants|boiled_mixed_vegetables grass wild_plants|boiled_mixed_vegetables 4.A= have grandmother gather when|if
Translation: When my grandmother picked wild vegetables and weeds in front of the house,
Ainu: sorekusu nep a= esirkirap ka somo ki kus_,
Segmented: sorekusu nep a= e- sirkirap ka somo ki kus_,
Gloss: exactly what 4.A= by.APPL- be_troubled even NEG do because
Translation: I am living comfortably, so
Ainu: sekor a= kor huci hawean kor konto,
Segmented: sekor a= kor huci haw -e -an kor konto,
Gloss: QUOT 4.A= have grandmother voice -POSS -exist.SG when|if then
Translation: said grandmother, and then,
Ainu: ayne, a= kor tomari or ta arpa =an akusu
Segmented: ayne, a= kor tomari or ta arpa =an akusu
Gloss: finally 4.A= have port place at go.SG =4.S then
Translation: Finally, when I came to my bay,
Ainu: V u hawkor a h_i
Segmented: V u haw -kor a h_i
Gloss: RFN RTM NI.voice -have PERF.SG thing|place|time
Translation: Was singing.
Ainu: pokor yakne a= santekehe situri kus ne.
Segmented: po- kor yakne a= santek -ehe si- tur -i kus ne.
Gloss: NI.child- have then 4.(A)= descendant -POSS REFL- stretch|extend -TR.SG because COP
Translation: If they have children, (if you tell them) so that my lineage continues,
Ainu: konto nea poniwne noyne an h_ikehe
Segmented: konto nea poniwne noyne an h_ike -he
Gloss: then that younger look_as exist.SG one_of -POSS
Translation: The younger of the two
Ainu: *aa ... “a= arkehe a= yasa apekor an hekaci ne” sekor aynu opitta haweokay koraci
Segmented: *aa ... “a= ar -ke -he a= yasa apekor an hekaci ne” sekor aynu opitta haw- e- okay koraci
Gloss: *** *** 4.A= one|half -place -POSS 4.A= tear as_if exist.SG boy COP QUOT human all voice- POSS- exist.PL just_like
Translation: all the people said that the boy was just a copy of me, so
Ainu: kamuy or_ ta a= kor kus ne menoko an pe ora,
Segmented: kamuy or_ ta a= kor kus ne menoko an pe ora,
Gloss: god place at 4.A= have because COP woman exist.SG but then
Translation: There was a girl whom I was supposed to wed in the world of the Kamui,
Ainu: sake kor pa kor ki.
Segmented: sake kor pa kor ki.
Gloss: liquor have PL and do
Translation: and so they did each time they made sake.
Ainu: a= acaha pirka kor pe puyar kari apa kari soy a= o hine,
Segmented: a= aca -ha pirka kor pe puyar kari apa kari soy a= o hine,
Gloss: 4.(A)= uncle -POSS be_good have thing|person window through door through outside 4.A= put_sth_on_sth and
Translation: and the uncle put outside the wonderful things he had through windows and through the doorway (and carried them to my house.)
Ainu: ney ka pokor wa iomap po ka an."
Segmented: ney ka po- kor wa i- omap po ka an."
Gloss: when even NI.child- have and APASS- cherish child even exist.SG
Translation: some day she will have child, and you will cherish that child,"
Ainu: sekor kane a= kor huci hawean kor ki kor oka =an akusu,
Segmented: sekor kane a= kor huci haw -e -an kor ki kor oka =an akusu,
Gloss: QUOT somewhat 4.A= have grandmother voice -POSS -exist.SG and do and exist.PL =4.S then
Translation: she said while cursing.
Ainu: a= ekasi i= resu hi ne hawe an ruwe ne kusu,
Segmented: a= ekas -i i= res -u hi ne hawe an ruwe ne kusu,
Gloss: 4.(A)= grandfather|elder -POSS 4.O= raise -TR.SG thing|place|time COP REP.EV exist.SG INFR.EV COP because
Translation: and grandfather raised me.
Ainu: ape etok ta a= sike ... sisam ta a= sike anu h_ine ora,
Segmented: ape etok ta a= sike ... si- sam ta a= sike an -u h_ine ora,
Gloss: fire before at 4.(A)= luggage ― REFL- near at 4.(A)= luggage exist -TR.SG and then
Translation: I put my things at the place near myself.
Ainu: suy orano ka suy soyne hi ta osi ...
Segmented: suy orano ka suy soy -ne hi ta osi ...
Gloss: again then even again outside -COP thing|place|time at after ―
Translation: When she went out again, I followed…
Ainu: a= kosinninu wa an =an a p,
Segmented: a= kosinninu wa an =an a p,
Gloss: 4.A= have_sth_as_an_amulet and exist.SG 4.S PERF.SG but
Translation: I put it away as an amulet, but
Ainu: *ee ... a= e= ekanok kus ne na
Segmented: *ee ... a= e= ekanok kus ne na
Gloss: ― ― 4.A= 2SG.O= meet|greet because COP SGST
Translation: I’ll come and see you.
Ainu: wa atuy wakka a= nise akusu
Segmented: wa atuy wakka a= nise akusu
Gloss: and sea|ocean water 4.A= scoop_up then
Translation: and I scooped up the sea water. Then
Ainu: "ene okay pe a= sitoma.
Segmented: "ene okay pe a= sitoma.
Gloss: like_this exist.PL thing|person 4.A= be_afraid_of
Translation: “This is something awful.
Ainu: a= ona ene hawean h_i,
Segmented: a= ona ene haw -e -an h_i,
Gloss: 4.(A)= father.POSS like_this voice -POSS -exist.SG thing|place|time
Translation: father said,
Ainu: "nep ka sayo a= kar pe e= kor_ ciki nep i= kore yakne,
Segmented: "nep ka sayo a= kar pe e= kor_ ciki nep i= kor -e yakne,
Gloss: what even rice_porridge 4.A= make thing|person 2SG.A= have if what 4.O= have -CAUS then
Translation: "If you have something to make a porridge, anything, please give it to me. Then,
Ainu: nea a= yuputari ka,
Segmented: nea a= yup- utar -i ka,
Gloss: that 4.(A)= older_brother- PL -POSS even
Translation: My older brothers [said],
Ainu: earkinne kamuy tono eyaykopuntek.
Segmented: earkinne kamuy tono e- yay- kopuntek.
Gloss: very god lord|master|warrior about.APPL- REFL- rejoice_about
Translation: The Japanese lord was elated.
Ainu: hine ora a= sikehe pita wa nukar orano,
Segmented: hine ora a= sike -he pita wa nukar orano,
Gloss: and then 4.(A)= luggage -POSS untie and see then
Translation: When he opened my bags and looked (into them),
Ainu: coypep oruspe eci= an? kor?
Segmented: coypep oruspe eci= an? kor?
Gloss: dish story 2PL.S= exist.SG and
Translation: (The story about dishes…)
Ainu: matnepoutari, poutari cise sikno okay pa p ne kusu,
Segmented: mat- ne- po- utar -i, po- utar -i cise sik -no okay pa p ne kusu,
Gloss: woan- COP- child- PL -POSS child- PL -POSS house be_full -ADV exist.PL PL NMLZ COP because
Translation: There were daughters and sons throughout the house.
Ainu: a= eywankep ne yakka
Segmented: a= eywanke -p ne yakka
Gloss: 4.A= use -thing COP although
Translation: tools and
Ainu: ki ruwe ne."
Segmented: ki ruwe ne."
Gloss: do NMLZ COP
Translation: and here you have come."
Ainu: esipinpa p a= huraypa ne ya a= komuy ne ya ki wa,
Segmented: e- sipin -pa p a= huray -pa ne ya a= komuy ne ya ki wa,
Gloss: with.APPL- dress -PL thing|person 4.A= wash -TR.PL COP Q 4.A= pick_out_lice_from COP Q do and
Translation: I washed her clothes and picked out lice from her.
Ainu: oro ta oni ek h_ine,
Segmented: or -o ta oni ek h_ine,
Gloss: place -POSS at devil come.SG and
Translation: There came the demon.
Ainu: cip or un pirka kane p a= rura,
Segmented: cip or un pirka kane p a= rura,
Gloss: boat place to be_good somewhat thing|person 4.A= carry
Translation: we brought out very good things.
Ainu: sekor hawean kor *ae ... *aesisem ... itak korka,
Segmented: sekor haw -e -an kor *ae ... *aesisem ... itak korka,
Gloss: QUOT voice -POSS -exist.SG and ― ― ― ― speak but
Translation: Said the man. He spoke [so]. However
Ainu: *siknu ... sonno poka sisam anakne
Segmented: *siknu ... sonno poka sisam anakne
Gloss: be_alive *** truly only the_Japanese TOP
Translation: the Japanese really
Ainu: V1 a= sokar hoku
Segmented: V1 a= so- kar hoku
Gloss: RFN1 4.A= NI.sitting_place- make husband
Translation: [with] my precious husband
Ainu: ora oka =an a p,
Segmented: ora oka =an a p,
Gloss: then exist.PL 4.S PERF.SG but
Translation: Shortly,
Ainu: sekor hawean =an akusu
Segmented: sekor haw -e -an =an akusu
Gloss: QUOT voice -POSS -exist.SG =4.S then
Translation: I asked.
Ainu: ecioka eci= oka wa kusu,
Segmented: ecioka eci= oka wa kusu,
Gloss: 2PL 2PL.S= exist.PL and because
Translation: and since you were there,
Ainu: a= acautari arsoke a= unte pa hine orano,
Segmented: a= aca- utar -i arso -ke a= un -te pa hine orano,
Gloss: 4.(A)= uncle- PL -POSS opposite_side -place 4.A= be_at -CAUS PL and then
Translation: and had them live next to uncles.
Ainu: pawasnu hike V2(:no_uu_aoo),
Segmented: pawasnu hike V2(:no_uu_aoo),
Gloss: be_eloquent one_of RFN
Translation: one of the eloquent kind,
Ainu: kunneywano orano uekarpa pa.
Segmented: kunne -y -wano orano uekarpa pa.
Gloss: be_dark|black -time -from then gather PL
Translation: gathered early in the morning.
Ainu: a= poutari ka rupne pa wa a= yuputari poutari ka rupne.
Segmented: a= po- utar -i ka rupne pa wa a= yup- utar -i po- utar -i ka rupne.
Gloss: 4.(A)= child- PL -POSS even grow_up PL and 4.(A)= older_brother- PL -POSS child- PL -POSS even grow_up
Translation: my children reached adulthood, and brother’s children also became adults.
Ainu: sekor haweoka kor
Segmented: sekor haw -e -oka kor
Gloss: QUOT voice -POSS -exist.PL and
Translation: Said [Ponyaunpe and his sister] and
Ainu: a= sitoma wa kusu,
Segmented: a= sitoma wa kusu,
Gloss: 4.A= be_afraid_of and because
Translation: I was scared of that, so
Ainu: V p u yao usat
Segmented: V p u ya -o usat
Gloss: RFN RTM RTM land -exist_at embers
Translation: He [moved] the nearby embers
Ainu: a= kannare a= poknare a= kannare ne kusu
Segmented: a= kan -na -re a= pok -na -re a= kan -na -re ne kusu
Gloss: 4.A= up -to -CAUS 4.A= down -to -CAUS 4.A= up -to -CAUS COP because
Translation: [The waves] heaved and fell, heaved and fell, so
Ainu: aep anakne *po ...
Segmented: a -e -p anakne *po ...
Gloss: 4.A -eat -thing TOP ― ―
Translation: [There was a little bit of] food
Ainu: a= kor ekasi ene hawean h_i.
Segmented: a= kor ekas -i ene haw -e -an h_i.
Gloss: 4.A= have grandfather|elder -POSS like_this voice -POSS -exist.SG thing|place|time
Translation: grandfather said,
Ainu: "hemanta kusu atce wa a= yupihi ne a h_ike anakun ene i= sikatkore wa
Segmented: "hemanta kusu atce wa a= yup -ihi ne a h_ike anakun ene i= si- kat -kor -e wa
Gloss: why because other|stange from 4.(A)= older_brother -POSS COP PERF.SG one_of TOP like_this 4.O= REFL- NI.shape -have -CAUS and
Translation: "For some reason, we were enticed like this by that older brother
Ainu: V kunne kumi us
Segmented: V kunne kumi us
Gloss: RFN be_black mould attach_to
Translation: Black mold grew
Ainu: poniwne okkaypo sinna unihi a= kar SITARI ki wa,
Segmented: poniwne okkay -po sinna uni -hi a= kar SITARI ki wa,
Gloss: younger man -DIM another home -POSS 4.A= make ― do and
Translation: The younger youngster built a separate house.
Ainu: a= unuutari sorekusu sinrit mintar opaye kuni,
Segmented: a= unu- utar -i sorekusu sinrit mintar o- paye kuni,
Gloss: 4.(A)= mother- PL -POSS exactly ancestors earth_floor to.APPL- go.PL should|going|surely.COMP
Translation: to make sure that mother, brother and sister could go the ancestors’ garden,
Ainu: asinuma ka puyar corpok un hacir =an w_a,
Segmented: asinuma ka puyar corpok un hacir =an w_a,
Gloss: 4SG even window under to fall_down =4.S and
Translation: I fell down under the window and
Ainu: te ta utar_ nimaraha,
Segmented: te ta utar_ nimar -aha,
Gloss: here at kin|people half -POSS
Translation: [Then, the older son brought here] half of a family,
Ainu: orano cip ani Iskar putu ta a= i= rura h_ine kamuy tono or_ ta awosma =an.
Segmented: orano cip an -i Iskar put -u ta a= i= rura h_ine kamuy tono or_ ta aw- osma =an.
Gloss: then boat by|with -UNK iskar river_mouth -POSS at 4.A= 4.O= carry and god lord|master|warrior place at inside_house- enter 4.S
Translation: They took me by boat to the mouth of the Iskar River, and I jumped into the big lord’s house.
Ainu: a= macihi pakkay hine a= aca oro ta sap =an h_i orano,
Segmented: a= mac -ihi pakkay hine a= aca or -o ta sa -p =an h_i orano,
Gloss: 4.(A)= woman|wife -POSS carry_a_baby_on_one's_back and 4.(A)= uncle.POSS place -POSS at front_place -INTR.PL =4.S thing|place|time then
Translation: My wife carried a child on her back, and we went down to uncle’s place.
Ainu: “onumanipe =an kus ne na”
Segmented: “onuman -ipe =an kus ne na”
Gloss: evening -eat =4.S because COP SGST
Translation: “Let us have an evening meal.”
Ainu: orano nea a= matnepoho ...
Segmented: orano nea a= mat -ne -po -ho ...
Gloss: then that 4.(A) woman -COP -child -POSS ―
Translation: And then, there was my daughter ...
Ainu: orano nen nen nea nispa i= koysoytak,
Segmented: orano nen nen nea nispa i= ko- ysoytak,
Gloss: then what what that rich_man 4.O= to.APPL- tell_stories
Translation: After dinner, the village chief told me many things.
Ainu: a= unu earkinne eyaykopuntek.
Segmented: a= unu earkinne e- yay- kopuntek.
Gloss: 4.(A)= mother.POSS very about.APPL- REFL- rejoice_about
Translation: and my mother was very happy.
Ainu: V1 “nisositciw
Segmented: V1 “nis -o -sit -ciw
Gloss: RFN1 NI.cloud -bottom.POSS.PF -NI.ground -pierce
Translation: [where] the clouds pierce the horizon,
Ainu: poru an h_ine,
Segmented: poru an h_ine,
Gloss: cave exist.SG and
Translation: we came to a cavern
Ainu: a= eywanke pa onne pakno ki pa SITE,
Segmented: a= eywanke pa onne pak -no ki pa SITE,
Gloss: 4.A= use PL be_old till -ADV do PL ―
Translation: and were overworked until they were old.