junyinc/NINJAL-Ainu-Folklore huggingface dataset:
Ainu: oro ta sintoko kotca ta a= hotkere wa an pe,
Segmented: or -o ta sintoko kotca ta a= hotke -re wa an pe,
Gloss: place -POSS at container in_front_of at 4.A= sleep -CAUS and exist.SG but
Translation: the one sleeping in front of the altar (lit. ‘in front of sintoko-vessels’)
Ainu: tane onne =an pa siri ene an h_i kusu,
Segmented: tane onne =an pa siri ene an h_i kusu,
Gloss: already be_old =4.S PL VIS.EV like_this exist.SG NMLZ because
Translation: “We have also aged so
Ainu: eci= unu turano paye =an hine Iskar emko ta paye =an ru ...
Segmented: eci= unu tura -no paye =an hine Iskar emko ta paye =an ru ...
Gloss: 2PL.(A)= mother.POSS together_with -ADV go.PL =4.S and iskar upper at go.PL =4.S ― ―
Translation: I went to upstream Iskar river together with your mother.
Ainu: hoyupu =an w_a arpa =an w_a
Segmented: hoyupu =an w_a arpa =an w_a
Gloss: run =4.S and go.SG =4.S and
Translation: I went running.
Ainu: cise or_ ta kemeyki ne pekor patek a= ki kor an =an ayne poro =an ruwe ne akus,
Segmented: cise or_ ta kem -e -y -ki ne pekor patek a= ki kor an =an ayne poro =an ruwe ne akus,
Gloss: house place at NI.needle -with.APPL -APASS -do COP as_if only 4.A= do and exist.SG 4.S finally be_big|old 4.S INFR.EV COP then
Translation: I grew up inside the house only doing things like sewing and so forth.
Ainu: neun ka neun ka nep ka ye hawe ka isam no,
Segmented: neun ka neun ka nep ka ye haw -e ka isam no,
Gloss: how even how even what even say|tell voice -POSS even not_exist and
Translation: there was nothing to complain about.
Ainu: a= matnepo utar ka sinna sinna oka.
Segmented: a= mat -ne -po utar ka sinna sinna oka.
Gloss: 4.(A)= woman -COP -child PL even another another exist.PL
Translation: My daughters were also married.
Ainu: hosipi =an w_a an =an pe ne kusu
Segmented: hosipi =an w_a an =an pe ne kusu
Gloss: return =4.S and exist.SG =4.S NMLZ COP because
Translation: I went back.
Ainu: orano a= ehotke h_i arpa wa nukar_ ruwe ka *aeram ...
Segmented: orano a= e- hotke h_i arpa wa nukar_ ruwe ka *aeram ...
Gloss: then 4.A= at|with.APPL- sleep thing|place|time go.SG and see INFR.EV even ― ―
Translation: and (we know) he came to our bedroom to have a look.
Ainu: korka,
Segmented: korka,
Gloss: but
Translation: Nevertheless,
Ainu: ekimne anak arpa =an ka somo ki korka
Segmented: ekimne anak arpa =an ka somo ki korka
Gloss: go_to_the_mountains_to_hunt TOP go.SG =4.S even NEG do but
Translation: As to hunting, I didn’t go [myself], but
Ainu: tu po poro a= poho kor siri a= nukar kor san =an h_ine an =an ruwe ne a p,
Segmented: tu po poro a= po -ho kor siri a= nukar kor sa -n =an h_ine an =an ruwe ne a p,
Gloss: two child be_big|old 4.(A)= child -POSS have seemingly.COMP 4.A= see and front_place -INTR.SG =4.S and exist.SG =4.S INFR.EV COP PERF.SG but
Translation: I saw that the older son had two sons and came down from the mountain (to meet them).
Ainu: V "hokupo!" sekor
Segmented: V "hoku -po!" sekor
Gloss: RFN husband -DIM QUOT
Translation: "My darling!"
Ainu: na neun neun okkaypo ne ya rupne utar_ ne ya kewtum pirka p kirare hine,
Segmented: na neun neun okkay -po ne ya rupne utar_ ne ya kewtum pirka p kira -re hine,
Gloss: yet how how man -DIM COP Q grow_up kin|people COP Q spirit be_good thing|person escape -CAUS and
Translation: everyone, youngsters and elders, anyone with a good heart escaped.
Ainu: konto i= siren pa p i= pumakore pa p ka sak pa yak ye pa hi kusu,
Segmented: konto i= siren pa p i= puma -kor -e pa p ka sak pa yak ye pa hi kusu,
Gloss: then 4.O= lead_away PL thing|person 4.O= NI.wage|charge -have -CAUS PL NMLZ even lack PL COMP say|tell PL thing|place|time because
Translation: and the men who brought me did not have anything to give me as payment, so
Ainu: mismu wa tokap an kor hotke ora,
Segmented: mismu wa tokap an kor hotke ora,
Gloss: feel_sad and day_time exist.SG when|if sleep then
Translation: (I thought our mother) was sleeping during the afternoons because she was sad,
Ainu: mus kamuy a= nomi kus ne” sekor haweoka kor
Segmented: mus kamuy a= nomi kus ne” sekor haw -e -oka kor
Gloss: fly god 4.A= worship because COP QUOT voice -POSS -exist.PL and
Translation: honour the Fly God [with a celebration].” they said.
Ainu: sem or un upas ponno ponno upas as pe ne kusu rerap(?) as pe ne kus,
Segmented: sem or un upas pon -no pon -no upas as pe ne kusu rerap(?) as pe ne kus,
Gloss: porch place to|at snow be_little -ADV be_little -ADV snow stand.SG NMLZ COP because wind? stand.SG NMLZ COP because
Translation: the snow was falling near the porch. The wind was blowing the snow in.
Ainu: aoka anakne sinep ka a= tuye somo ki korka,
Segmented: aoka anakne sine -p ka a= tuy -e somo ki korka,
Gloss: 4PL TOP one -thing.CLF even 4.A= cut -TR.SG NEG do but
Translation: I didn’t cut anyone.
Ainu: tunasno ek =an wa cis =an kor an =an sinne."
Segmented: tunas -no ek =an wa cis =an kor an =an sin -ne."
Gloss: be_early -ADV come.SG 4.S and cry 4.S and exist.SG 4.S appearance -COP
Translation: I came home early and was crying."
Ainu: ora a= yuputari sine ... sine to ...
Segmented: ora a= yup- utar -i sine ... sine to ...
Gloss: then 4.(A)= older_brother- PL -POSS one ― one day ―
Translation: of my brothers
Ainu: apapa unno
Segmented: apa -pa unno
Gloss: door -mouth to|till
Translation: [Getting down] in front of the door,
Ainu: hepuni =an kor somo a= nu wa kusu,
Segmented: he- pun -i =an kor somo a= nu wa kusu,
Gloss: head.PF- lift -TR.SG 4.S when|if NEG 4.A= hear and because
Translation: When I raised my head, I could not hear the voices,
Ainu: wakkata =an h_ine an =an akusu an =an ohor_ tek kor a= ossike arka ruwe ne h_i kusu,
Segmented: wakka -ta =an h_ine an =an akusu an =an ohor_ tek kor a= ossike arka ruwe ne h_i kusu,
Gloss: NI.water -dig 4.S and exist.SG 4.S then exist.SG 4.S be_long momentary when|if 4.(A)= inside hurt INFR.EV COP thing|place|time because
Translation: I drew water and continued living. Shortly, my belly began to hurt.
Ainu: i= tura utar a= pumakore sinep sinep ki ruwe ne h_ine a= se.
Segmented: i= tura utar a= puma -kor -e sine -p sine -p ki ruwe ne h_ine a= se.
Gloss: 4.O= go_together_with kin|people 4.A= NI.wage|charge -have -CAUS one -thing.CLF one -thing.CLF do INFR.EV COP and 4.A= shoulder
Translation: We paid each person who came with us to carry the things down.
Ainu: ora sikkew or_ ta,
Segmented: ora sikkew or_ ta,
Gloss: then corner place at
Translation: in the corner of the house
Ainu: neno eci= ki p ne na."
Segmented: neno eci= ki p ne na."
Gloss: same_as 2PL.A= do NMLZ COP SGST
Translation: you must do this."
Ainu: oka =an h_ine ora,
Segmented: oka =an h_ine ora,
Gloss: exist.PL 4.S and then
Translation: We continued our lives in this way, and then one day
Ainu: sekor yaynu =an.
Segmented: sekor yay -nu =an.
Gloss: QUOT REFL -hear 4.S
Translation: I wondered.
Ainu: a =an uske un urar_ ruyka situri hine siran hi kusu,
Segmented: a =an us -ke un urar_ ruyka si- tur -i hine sir -an hi kusu,
Gloss: sit.SG =4.S place|time -place to|at mist bridge REFL- stretch|extend -TR.SG and appearance -exist.SG NMLZ because
Translation: the bridge of mist stretched down to where I was sitting.
Ainu: a= kor ekasi a= kor huci anak i= kasuy h_ine a= ma aep poka e pa ka somo ki pa p no,
Segmented: a= kor ekas -i a= kor huci anak i= kasuy h_ine a= ma a -e -p poka e pa ka somo ki pa p no,
Gloss: 4.A= have grandfather|elder -POSS 4.A= have grandmother TOP 4.O= help|with? and 4.A= roast 4.A -eat -thing only eat PL even NEG do PL thing|person and
Translation: Grandfather and grandmother would not eat these grilled dishes with me.
Ainu: a= ona kor wa okay pe upakno uneno a= ukousaraye.
Segmented: a= ona kor wa okay pe u- pak -no u- neno a= u- ko- usaray -e.
Gloss: 4.(A)= father.POSS have and exist.PL thing|person REC- till -ADV REC- same_as 4.A= REC- with.APPL- share -TR.SG
Translation: father divided his treasures evenly among us.
Ainu: sinrit or_ ta mippo ka a= onautari ikoytupa somo ki kuni ne iki kor oka =an ayne,
Segmented: sinrit or_ ta mippo ka a= ona- utar -i ikoytupa somo ki kuni ne i- ki kor oka =an ayne,
Gloss: ancestors place at grandchild even 4.(A)= father- PL -POSS envy NEG do in_order this|that APASS- do and exist.PL =4.S finally
Translation: Their grandchildren did so that our parents would not be leading a difficult life in the afterworld, and so we lived.
Ainu: V p enune hine
Segmented: V p enune hine
Gloss: RFN RTM like_this and
Translation: Then
Ainu: a= yupihi tura tun a= ne oka =an pe ne kus_,
Segmented: a= yup -ihi tura tu -n a= ne oka =an pe ne kus_,
Gloss: 4.(A)= older_brother -POSS together_with two -person.CLF 4.A= COP exist.PL 4.S NMLZ COP because
Translation: there was only older brother and myself left, so
Ainu: orano arpa =an ka eaykap no an =an rapokke,
Segmented: orano arpa =an ka e- aykap no an =an rapok -ke,
Gloss: then go.SG =4.S even about.APPL- be_unable and exist.SG =4.S during -place
Translation: so it wasn’t possible for me to return.
Ainu: nep ka ye rusuy ka nu rusuy kusu ek ruwe ne kusu
Segmented: nep ka ye rusuy ka nu rusuy kusu ek ruwe ne kusu
Gloss: what even say|tell DESID even hear DESID because come.SG INFR.EV COP because
Translation: he came in order to say or ask something, so
Ainu: mat ka a= sak kusu menokopo a= i= kore yak pirka.'
Segmented: mat ka a= sak kusu menoko -po a= i= kor -e yak pirka.'
Gloss: woman|wife even 4.A= lack because woman -DIM 4.A= 4.O= have -CAUS if be_good
Translation: I have no wife, so give me this girl,"
Ainu: Tokapci putu ta KAYSHO pa ta cip a= yanke hine,
Segmented: Tokapci put -u ta KAYSHO pa ta cip a= yan -ke hine,
Gloss: Tokapci river_mouth -POSS at ― PL at boat 4.A= ascend.SG -CAUS and
Translation: I put the boat up in front of the hall at the Tokapchi River mouth.
Ainu: eci= ekanok kus ne na”, sekor hawean kor,
Segmented: eci= ekanok kus ne na”, sekor haw -e -an kor,
Gloss: 1SG.A+2PL.O= meet|greet for COP SGST QUOT voice -POSS -exist.SG and
Translation: I’ll come and meet you.” Saying so,
Ainu: orano eun arpa =an humi an h_i ka a= erampewtek no,
Segmented: orano eun arpa =an humi an h_i ka a= erampewtek no,
Gloss: then there_at|to go.SG 4.S NONVIS.EV exist.SG thing|place|time even 4.A= not_know and
Translation: I did not know where I was going.
Ainu: yuk ne ciki kamuy ne ciki nuwe a= koan.
Segmented: yuk ne ciki kamuy ne ciki nuwe a= ko -an.
Gloss: deer COP if bear COP if abundant_game 4.A= to.APPL -exist.SG
Translation: I caught many deer and bears.
Ainu: ne wa oka pa p a= kar wa, hat punkar a= kar wa,
Segmented: ne wa oka pa p a= kar wa, hat punkar a= kar wa,
Gloss: COP and exist.PL PL thing|person 4.A= gather and grape vine 4.A= gather and
Translation: I picked grapevine
Ainu: ani ... si poro nay an wa nay sam ta oka =an pe ne kusu,
Segmented: ani ... si poro nay an wa nay sam ta oka =an pe ne kusu,
Gloss: by|with ― true be_big|old stream exist.SG and stream near at exist.PL =4.S NMLZ COP because
Translation: [and with them…] There was a really big marsh and we lived near it. So
Ainu: a= kor okkaypo nispa apkas sinne yakka,
Segmented: a= kor okkay -po nispa apkas sin -ne yakka,
Gloss: 4.A= have man -DIM rich_man walk appearance -COP although
Translation: our young lord came to see us.
Ainu: sekor a= yuputari hawoka kor inawke rok inawke rok pa.
Segmented: sekor a= yup- utar -i haw -oka kor inaw -ke rok inaw -ke rok pa.
Gloss: QUOT 4.(A)= older_brother- PL -POSS voice -exist.PL when|if inaw -whittle ITR.PL inaw -whittle ITR.PL PL
Translation: the older brothers said. They cut a tree to make inaw-prayer sticks
Ainu: a= acaha pasrota a pasrota a kor orano oka =an.
Segmented: a= aca -ha pasrota a pasrota a kor orano oka =an.
Gloss: 4.(A)= uncle -POSS swear ITR swear ITR and then exist.PL =4.S
Translation: Then, the uncle said many things…
Ainu: tup sumawe rep sumawe a= eawnarura
Segmented: tu -p sumaw -e re -p sumaw -e a= e- awna -rura
Gloss: two -thing.CLF dead_game -POSS three -thing.CLF dead_game -POSS 4.A= head.PF.POSS- NI.inside -carry
Translation: brought as game two dead bears, three dead bears
Ainu: orano cis a= ki kor oka =an pe ne ruwe ne ayne,
Segmented: orano cis a= ki kor oka =an pe ne ruwe ne ayne,
Gloss: then cry 4.A= do and exist.PL 4.S NMLZ COP NMLZ COP finally
Translation: We cried as we continued with our lives, and after a while,
Ainu: Iskar emko ta paye =an.
Segmented: Iskar emko ta paye =an.
Gloss: iskar upper at go.PL 4.S
Translation: We left for upstream Iskar.
Ainu: wakka anak na wakka yaykata wakkata wa,
Segmented: wakka anak na wakka yaykata wakka -ta wa,
Gloss: water TOP yet water by_oneself NI.water -dig and
Translation: The girl went to draw water by herself.
Ainu: tura wa arpa wa,
Segmented: tura wa arpa wa,
Gloss: go_together_with and go.SG and
Translation: took your father away with him and left.
Ainu: soy ta ka a= racitkere
Segmented: soy ta ka a= racitke -re
Gloss: outside at even 4.A= hang -CAUS
Translation: I hung [the meat] outside,
Ainu: a= unuutari sinrit mintar opaye kuni nispa uekarpa wa ye rok ye rok pa.
Segmented: a= unu- utar -i sinrit mintar o- paye kuni nispa uekarpa wa ye rok ye rok pa.
Gloss: 4.(A)= mother- PL -POSS ancestors earth_floor to.APPL- go.PL should|going|surely.COMP rich_man gather and say|tell ITR.PL say|tell ITR.PL PL
Translation: The village elders gathered and kept giving prayers so that mother, brother and sister could go to the ancestors’ garden.
Ainu: sekor *yay … itak =an akusu
Segmented: sekor *yay … itak =an akusu
Gloss: QUOT *** *** speak =4.S then
Translation: I said.
Ainu: corpokke ... eun wakkata ... wakka rura.
Segmented: corpok -ke ... eun wakka -ta ... wakka rura.
Gloss: under -place ― there_at|to NI.water -dig ― water carry
Translation: Under it…there she fetched water … she carried water.
Ainu: a= unu utar oka a p,
Segmented: a= unu utar oka a p,
Gloss: 4.(A)= mother.POSS PL exist.PL PERF.SG but
Translation: and my mother, but
Ainu: nani hosipi =an pe sekor yaynu =an kusu, ki hine,
Segmented: nani hosipi =an pe sekor yay -nu =an kusu, ki hine,
Gloss: immediately return 4.S thing|person QUOT REFL -hear 4.S because do and
Translation: I had planned to leave right away, so I did.
Ainu: te wano anak
Segmented: te wa -no anak
Gloss: now from -ADV TOP
Translation: from now on,
Ainu: tane sironuman h_ine ora kotan or_ ta sap =an ruwe ne akus_,
Segmented: tane sir- onuman h_ine ora kotan or_ ta sa -p =an ruwe ne akus_,
Gloss: already appearance- evening and then village place at front_place -INTR.PL 4.S INFR.EV COP then
Translation: It was nightfall, so we went down to the village.
Ainu: oraun yaykata iramante =an h_i
Segmented: oraun yaykata i- ramante =an h_i
Gloss: then by_oneself APASS- hunt =4.S thing|place|time
Translation: When I (was old enough to) go hunting alone,
Ainu: e= saha an h_ine siran ruwe ne p,
Segmented: e= sa -ha an h_ine sir -an ruwe ne p,
Gloss: 2SG.(A)= older_sister -POSS exist.SG and appearance -exist.SG INFR.EV COP but
Translation: and an older sister.
Ainu: nea a= ona somo nep tekehe kere kuni ne iki =an.
Segmented: nea a= ona somo nep tek -ehe kere kuni ne i- ki =an.
Gloss: that 4.(A)= father.POSS NEG what hand -POSS touch in_order COP APASS- do =4.S
Translation: I did not let anything touch my father’s hands during our daily lives.
Ainu: a= onaha sorekusu i= kopuntek a i= kopuntek a.
Segmented: a= ona -ha sorekusu i= kopuntek a i= kopuntek a.
Gloss: 4.(A)= father -POSS exactly 4.O= be_pleased_with ITR 4.O= be_pleased_with ITR
Translation: father was overjoyed.
Ainu: tane apkasniwkes =an h_i orano,
Segmented: tane apkas- niwkes =an h_i orano,
Gloss: already walk- be_unable_of =4.S thing|place|time then
Translation: In time I couldn’t even walk anymore.
Ainu: ren pakno pet tomotuypa hine,
Segmented: re -n pak -no pet tom -o -tuy -pa hine,
Gloss: three -person.CLF till -ADV river NI.middle -POSS -cut -TR.PL and
Translation: as many as three people, crossed the river
Ainu: ahup =an a ... a= i= ahupte hine ahup =an akus,
Segmented: ah -up =an a ... a= i= ahup -te hine ah -up =an akus,
Gloss: inside_house -INTR.PL 4.S PERF.SG ― 4.A= 4.O= enter.PL -CAUS and inside_house -INTR.PL 4.S then
Translation: We were invited (into a house at the village),
Ainu: ene a= ep ka uk hawe sekor yaynu =an
Segmented: ene a= e -p ka uk hawe sekor yaynu =an
Gloss: like_this 4.A= eat -thing even take.SG REP.EV QUOT think =4.S
Translation: Thinking that [the village chief] took away [their] food like this,
Ainu: "teeta kane a= ye ka somo ki na.
Segmented: "teeta kane a= ye ka somo ki na.
Gloss: long_ago somewhat 4.A= say|tell even NEG do SGST
Translation: [She told me] “I hadn’t told you before.
Ainu: sekor_ nea kotankonnispa hawean kor ora,
Segmented: sekor_ nea kotan -kon -nispa haw -e -an kor ora,
Gloss: QUOT that village -have -rich_man voice -POSS -exist.SG when|if then
Translation: said the village chief. Then
Ainu: aynu kotan ta arpa =an awa, V
Segmented: aynu kotan ta arpa =an awa, V
Gloss: the_Ainu village to go.SG =4.S while RFN
Translation: I came to the Ainu village.
Ainu: i= siren pa wa a= kopan yakka, nu hawe ka isam.
Segmented: i= siren pa wa a= kopan yakka, nu hawe ka isam.
Gloss: 4.O= go_together_with PL and 4.A= decline although hear REP.EV even not_exist
Translation: and they told us to come with them. I refused, but they did not listen.
Ainu: V1 neun … u &lt;y&gt;an a ciki
Segmented: V1 neun … u &lt;y&gt;an a ciki
Gloss: RFN1 how ― RTM exist.SG PERF.SG if
Translation: What
Ainu: su ka sikehe kasi ta okay pa p ranke he(?)
Segmented: su ka sike -he kas -i ta okay pa p ra -n -ke he(?)
Gloss: pan even luggage -POSS top -POSS at exist.PL PL thing|person low_place -INTR.SG -TR Q
Translation: There were pots piled up on top of the luggage. And he lowered them,
Ainu: asinuma ka yayramekote =an wa,
Segmented: asinuma ka yayramekote =an wa,
Gloss: 4SG even marry 4.S and
Translation: I also got married,
Ainu: tumihayokpa wa orowa
Segmented: tumi- hayok -pa wa orowa
Gloss: battle- arm_oneself -PL and then
Translation: [The villages] armed themselves. After that
Ainu: *a ... hemanta kusu arki a ruwe an se[kor] a= nu ka somo ki korka
Segmented: *a ... hemanta kusu arki a ruwe an se[kor] a= nu ka somo ki korka
Gloss: *** *** why because come.PL PERF.SG INFR.EV exist.SG QUOT 4.A= hear even NEG do but
Translation: I didn’t ask them why they came, but
Ainu: unuhu suke humi neno pirka suke ki wa
Segmented: unu -hu suke hum -i neno pirka suke ki wa
Gloss: mother -POSS cook sense -POSS same_as be_good cook do and
Translation: The taste [of my wife’s] cooking was as good as the taste of her mother’s cooking.
Ainu: oro ta paye =an ruwe ne akus
Segmented: or -o ta paye =an ruwe ne akus
Gloss: place -POSS at go.PL =4.S INFR.EV COP then
Translation: Going there to see,
Ainu: asinuma anak itto apkas ne a= ki p ne kus_,
Segmented: asinuma anak it -to apkas ne a= ki p ne kus_,
Gloss: 4SG TOP one -day walk as 4.A= do NMLZ COP because
Translation: I could walk (there) in a day, so
Ainu: nep a= kor_ rusuy nep a= e rusuy somo ki no,
Segmented: nep a= kor_ rusuy nep a= e rusuy somo ki no,
Gloss: what 4.A= have DESID what 4.A= eat DESID NEG do and
Translation: we did not greed for things or food.
Ainu: akusu *okimne ... okimun rera
Segmented: akusu *okimne ... o- kim -un rera
Gloss: then *** *** bottom.PF- mountains -belong_to|live_in wind
Translation: Then the wind from the mountains [and]
Ainu: sekor_ ne kor,
Segmented: sekor_ ne kor,
Gloss: QUOT COP when|if
Translation: said my older brothers.
Ainu: sekor a= paskuma kor onne =an.
Segmented: sekor a= paskuma kor onne =an.
Gloss: QUOT 4.A= tell and be_old 4.S
Translation: This is what I want to teach you as I leave this world.
Ainu: mosma su or un nimara yanke hine ape etok ta anu hine,
Segmented: mosma su or un nimar -a ya -n -ke hine ape etok ta an -u hine,
Gloss: another pan place to|at half -POSS land -INTR.SG -CAUS and fire before at exist -TR.SG and
Translation: she put half of the food into another pot, and set it onto the east side of the hearth.
Ainu: orano cip or omare,
Segmented: orano cip or oma -re,
Gloss: then boat place enter -CAUS
Translation: and put me in his boat.
Ainu: *kese anpa wa ... i= kes anpa wa ek
Segmented: *kes -e an -pa wa ... i= kes an -pa wa ek
Gloss: edge -POSS hold -TR.PL and *** 4.O= end hold -TR.PL and come.SG
Translation: [The monster] has caught up with me.
Ainu: a= yupihi ka retar pone takupi situri wa an.
Segmented: a= yup -ihi ka retar pone takupi si- tur -i wa an.
Gloss: 4.(A)= older_brother -POSS even be_white bone only REFL- stretch|extend -TR.SG and exist.SG
Translation: My brother was also a pile of bones.
Ainu: a= kasuy wa a= kar.
Segmented: a= kasuy wa a= kar.
Gloss: 4.A= help and 4.A= gather
Translation: I also helped her.
Ainu: tane sironuman kusu
Segmented: tane sir- onuman kusu
Gloss: already appearance- evening because
Translation: as it was already evening,
Ainu: ek humi ka, ek hawe ka isam no,
Segmented: ek hum -i ka, ek haw -e ka isam no,
Gloss: come.SG sound -POSS even come.SG voice -POSS even not_exist and
Translation: There were no sound[s] or voice[s] of anything, coming after me.
Ainu: w_a i= nukar akusu
Segmented: w_a i= nukar akusu
Gloss: and 4.O= see then
Translation: then he looked at me.
Ainu: a= e= uk wa a= e= ponekonukunuku p ne na."
Segmented: a= e= uk wa a= e= pone -ko -nuk -u -nuk -u p ne na."
Gloss: 4.A= 2SG.O= take.SG and 4.A= 2SG.O= NI.bone -with.APPL -gnaw -TR.SG -gnaw -TR.SG NMLZ COP SGST
Translation: so I’m going to catch you and gnaw on you, bones and all.”
Ainu: tane nuwapehanke =an kuni a= ramu akusu,
Segmented: tane nuwap -e -hanke =an kuni a= ramu akusu,
Gloss: already give_birth -to.APPL -be_close 4.S should|going|surely.COMP 4.A= think then
Translation: Finally, when it seemed that the childbirth was getting close,
Ainu: tokap rerko
Segmented: tokap rerko
Gloss: day_time three_days
Translation: and three days,
Ainu: "kamuykocikasnukar =an ruwe ene an."
Segmented: "kamuy- ko- ci- kas- nukar =an ruwe ene an."
Gloss: NI.god- about.APPL- RES- NI.top- see 4.S NMLZ like_this exist.SG
Translation: "Thanks to the protection of the kamui,"
Ainu: sekor menoko utar_ ne yakka hawoka kor orano,
Segmented: sekor menoko utar_ ne yakka haw -oka kor orano,
Gloss: QUOT woman PL COP although voice -exist.PL when|if then
Translation: said the women.
Ainu: atayehe, aynu eyyok pa wa ataye uyna wa okay pa p ne rok wa an sinne noyne iki.
Segmented: atay -ehe, aynu e- yy- ok pa wa atay -e uyna wa okay pa p ne rok wa an sin -ne noyne i- ki.
Gloss: price -POSS the_Ainu by.APPL- APASS- buy PL and price -POSS take.PL and exist.PL PL thing|person COP PERF.PL and exist.SG appearance -COP look_as APASS- do
Translation: It appeared that they sold Ainu to make money.
Ainu: a= ona i= hoppa okake ta,
Segmented: a= ona i= hop -pa oka -ke ta,
Gloss: 4.(A)= father.POSS 4.O= leave -TR.PL end|behind -place at
Translation: Then, one day he my father passed on.
Ainu: sekor hawas korka hawas h_i a= nu *kor an ... korka,
Segmented: sekor haw -as korka haw -as h_i a= nu *kor an ... korka,
Gloss: QUOT voice -stand but voice -stand thing|place|time 4.A= hear and exist.SG *** but
Translation: There was [such] a rumour, but… I heard that there was [such] a rumour, but...
Ainu: "a= kor son"
Segmented: "a= kor son"
Gloss: 4.A= have beloved_child
Translation: "My son,"
Ainu: oro ta suy poro Samayunkur *pon ... poro Okikurmi
Segmented: or -o ta suy poro Samayunkur *pon ... poro Okikurmi
Gloss: place -POSS at again be_big|old Samayunkur be_small *** be_big|old Okikurmi
Translation: Samayunkur the Elder and Okikurmi the Elder
Ainu: “ahuppa an” sekor hawe an w_a kusu,
Segmented: “ah -up -pa an” sekor haw -e an w_a kusu,
Gloss: inside_house -INTR.PL -PL IMP.POL QUOT voice -POSS exist.SG and because
Translation: said, “Come in.”
Ainu: ne Iskar emko a= tura okkaypo ne yakka
Segmented: ne Iskar emko a= tura okkay -po ne yakka
Gloss: this|that iskar upper 4.A= go_together_with man -DIM COP although
Translation: The young man we brought from upstream Iskar also
Ainu: orano konto kes to an kor sike tak pa kusu paye pa.
Segmented: orano konto kes to an kor sike tak pa kusu paye pa.
Gloss: then then every day exist.SG when|if luggage bring PL because go.PL PL
Translation: every day after that, we returned to get our goods.
Ainu: a= esina ka eaykap h_i kusu,
Segmented: a= esina ka e- aykap h_i kusu,
Gloss: 4.A= hide even about.APPL- be_unable thing|place|time because
Translation: I couldn’t keep it a secret, so