lecslab/glosslm-corpus-split huggingface dataset:
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Mba’e piko pe-mbojy upé-pe , lo amigo
Glosses: ——What Q 2Pl-cook there-Loc Def.Pl friend
Translation: "What are you cooking there, my friends?"
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——he’i ndaje aguara , story-pa-ité-pe .
Glosses: ——3Sg.say Report.Evid fox story-Compl-Superl-Loc.Prep
Translation: it is said that the fox said, with joy/confidence.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Ryguasu kyra hupi’aky-pá -va peteĩ
Glosses: ——Hen fat 3.Poss-egg-Tot -Rel one
Translation: "A big hen with lots of eggs,"
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——he’i ndaje peteĩ -va la ka’i chupe .
Glosses: ——3Sg.say Report.Evid one -Rel Def.Det monkey 3.Pron.IO
Translation: it is said that one of the monkeys said to him.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Hendy no’õ-mba-ité -ma aguara ha o-porandu jey:
Glosses: 3.Poss.saliva collect-Compl-Superl -Asp fox Conj 3Sg-ask again
Translation: The fox was already salivating and asked again:
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Ha piko mba’éicha , amigo ka’i , ja-jupi-mí -ta pene rendá-pe ?
Glosses: ——Conj Q how friend monkey 1Pl.Excl-go.up-Dim- -Prosp 2Pl.Poss place-Loc.Prep
Translation: "And how, my monkey friends, will we be able to get up to where you are?"
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Nda-hasý-i-eté-ngo upea ——he’i chupe peteĩ ka’i kuña .
Glosses: ——Neg-3Sg.difficult-Neg-Superl-FOC that ——3Sg.say 3Sg.Pron.IO one monkey female
Translation: "That is not difficult," a female monkey said to him.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Re-jupí -ta nde revi-kue yvaté-vo ha ne akãngue yvy gotyo .
Glosses: ——2Sg-go.up -Prosp 2Sg.Poss butt-former above-Simult Conj 2Sg.Poss head ground towards
Translation: "You will go up with your butt up and your head down (towards the ground)."
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha aguara o-ñe-moĩ o-tantea: o-ñe-moĩ ovakã-vo .
Glosses: Conj fox 3Sg-Refl-put 3Sg-try 3Sg-Refl-put head-Simult
Translation: And the fox tried it out: he put himself upside down (head down).
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Oi-kutu i-pysapẽ yvyra máta rehe ha o-jupi mbegue katu hendá-pe . kuéra .
Glosses: 3Sg-stick 3.Poss-foot tree trunk Obl. Conj 3Sg-got.up slowly Emph place-Loc.Prep Pl
Translation: He stuck his feet on the tree trunk and he climbed up slowly towards them.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Pe mbyte o-hasa jave o-ho-vo , o-hupyty rupi sapy’a ka’i kuéra
Glosses: Dem middle 3Sg-pass instant 3Sg-go-Temp.Conj 3Sg-reach around suddenly monkey Pl
Translation: At the moment when he was half way up, he was about to reach
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: la ka’i kuéra o-ĩ- ha[pe] , o-mboyke la ólla guasu .
Glosses: Def.Det monkey Pl 3Sg-be- Rel[Loc] 3Pl-throw Def.Det pot big
Translation: the monkeys,they suddenly threw the [contents] of the entire big pot.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha cháu ! O-hykuavo humbý-re hikuái la y-taku .
Glosses: Conj cháu [Sound] 3Pl-throw.out hip-on 3Pl.Subj Def.Det water-hot
Translation: And cháu! They threw out the hot water on his side.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Re-hechá-ko mitã aguara upe-gui-ete o-ú-rõ o-tĩ-vo yvý-pe .
Glosses: 2Pl-see-Emph guy fox Dem-Prep-Superl 3Sg-come-Cond 3.Poss-nose-Simult ground-Loc.Prep
Translation: And you see, the guy fox came down on his nose to the ground.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ka’aguy mbyté-re o-je-heka ,
Glosses: forest middle-Obl 3Sg-Refl-search
Translation: He was searched for in the middle of the forest,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha upe guive sa’i nunga o-ñe-mokonpi-se ka’i umía rehe .
Glosses: Conj Dem Prep few Part 3Sg-Refl-befriend-Des monkey those Obl
Translation: and from then on very few wanted to befriend the monkeys.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-nase ndaje -ko peteï mitä’i indio-kuéra apyté-pe ,
Glosses: 3-born Report.Evid -FOC one child indian-Pl middle-Loc
Translation: It is said that a boy was born among the Indians.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha michï ra’y-mi n-o-monde-sé-i voi mba’evé-icha-gua ao .
Glosses: Conj small son-Dim Neg-3-put-Des-Neg FOC any-type-place clothes
Translation: And since he was a little kid he never wanted to put clothes on.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: I-túva ha i-sy o-mondé-va hese , ha’e o-mboi-pa jey .
Glosses: 3-father Conj 3-mother 3-put-Hab 3Pron.Obl, 3Pro 3-remove-Tot again
Translation: Whatever his dad and mom put on him, he would take it off again.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha’e nd-oi-kutú-i voi chupe ñuatï , ku tapiti ra’ý-icha .
Glosses: 3Pro Neg-3-pinch-Neg FOC 3.Pron thorns, Dem rabbit son-similar
Translation: No thorn pricked him ever, just like those little rabbits.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-dipara oi-ke pe karaguata-tý-re , ha upéi-nte o-së jey .
Glosses: 3-run 3-go.in Dem plant-pile-Obl, Conj Dem-only 3-go.out again
Translation: He would go in running among the karaguata (plants) and then could come out again.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Sapy’á-nte o-ho mombyry mbyry umi otro toldería-rupi
Glosses: Some.time-only 3-go far far Dem another camps-around
Translation: Sometimes he would go very far close to the (Indian) camps.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha do tre dia hagué-pe i-sy umía o-gueru jey chupe .
Glosses: Conj two three days Sub.Term-Loc 3-mother those 3-bring again 3.Pron
Translation: And after two or three days his parents would bring him back again.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: 7 año o-guereko rire ha’e , o-ñe-mboi-pa-ite o-pívo vera hóga renondé-pe ,
Glosses: 7 year 3-have after 3Pro, 3-Refl-remove-Tot-Max 3-naked completely 3.Poss-house front-Loc
Translation: After he turned 7 years old, he undressed entirely in front of his house
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha upe-guive nd-o-je-hecha-vé-i .
Glosses: Conj Dem-from.Prep Neg-3-Refl-see-more-Neg
Translation: And from then on no one saw him again.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upéi o-juhu jeý-rö jepe chupe
Glosses: Then 3-find again-Cond again 3.Pron
Translation: After whenever his parents found him again around there,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: la i-sy ha i-túva pe oiko -ha rupi , nd-oi-kuaa-vé-i -ma chupe hikuái .
Glosses: Det.Det 3Pos-mother Conj 3.Poss-father Dem 3-exist -Rel.Loc around, Neg-3-know-more-Neg -Asp 3.Pron 3.Pron.Pl
Translation: ...his mother and father did not recognize him.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upéi-ngo peteï karai , pueblo Valenzuela-gua , Médico Pombéro o-je-’e -ha ,
Glosses: After-FOC one man, town Valenzuela-place, doctor Pombéro 3-Refl-say -Nom
Translation: After a man from the town Valenzuela, Doctor Pombero, they called him,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-ï-va Sapukái-pe , o-mombe’u i-túva o-poro-juka -hague Valenzuela táva-pe upe jave .
Glosses: 3-exist-Hab Sapukái-Loc, 3-tell 3Pos-father 3-Indef-kill -Sub.Term Valenzuela town-Loc Dem then
Translation: ...who was in Sapukai, said that his father had killed someone in the town of Valenzuela long ago.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: (ha ymá-ngo nde rei-kuaa , ñane retä-me rei-ké-rö peteï ka’aguý-pe
Glosses: Conj time.ago-FOC 2SPro 2Sg-know 1Pl.Incl-country-Loc 2Sg-go.in-Cond one forest-Loc
Translation: (and you know that for long time in our country, if you go into the forest...)
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: nde-rei-kuaá-i moõ-pa re-hó-ta re-së reína .)
Glosses: Neg-2Sg-know-Neg where-Q 2Sg-go-Prosp 2Sg-go.out 2Sg.Emph
Translation: (...you don’t know where you would go out)
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-poro-juka la karai upéa ha oi-ke la ka’aguý-pe ra'e .
Glosses: 3-Indef-kill Def.Det [Sp] man Dem Conj 3-go.in Def.Det [Sp] forest-Loc Evid
Translation: This man killed someone and entered the forest again, it appears.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upéi ndaje o-ho oi-ke peteï tolderia tuichá-va-pe ,
Glosses: Then Report.Evid 3-go 3-go.in one camp big-Rel-Loc
Translation: Then it is said that he went to enter a large camp.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha ha’e nd-oi-kuaá-i-va upe tolderia o-ï-va -ha upé-pe .
Glosses: Conj 3Sg-Pron Neg-3-know-Neg-Hab Dem camp 3-exit-Hab -Sub Dem-Loc
Translation: And he did not know that there was a camp there.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-ho o-ñe’ë la kasíke ndive:
Glosses: 3-go 3-speak Def.Det [Sp] indian.chief with
Translation: He went to speak to the Indian chief:
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: -Péa-ngo la che káso , ha nd-ai-katú-i piko ai-ko pene-ndive .
Glosses: that-FOC Def.Def 1Sg.Poss case, Conj Neg-1Sg-can-Neg Q 1Sg-live 2.Pl-with
Translation: "This is my case and I couldn’t live with you all."
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: -Guéno –he’i chupe la kasíke , ha o-pyta oi-ko hendive-kuéra .
Glosses: Okay -3.say 3.Pron Def.Det [Sp] chief, Conj 3-stay 3-live 3Pl.with-Pl
Translation: "Okay," the chief said to him, and he stayed to live with them.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-juka la guyra’-i , opáicha-gua tymba ka’aguy .
Glosses: 3-kill Def.Det [Sp] bird-Dim, variety-source animal forest
Translation: They killed small birds, (and) all kinds of forest animals.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ho’ú-va la indio-kuéra ho’u hendive-kuéra . O-ke hendive-kuéra .
Glosses: 3.eat-Rel Def.Det [Sp] indian-Pl 3.eat 3Pl.with-Pl. 3-sleep 3Pl.with-Pl
Translation: What the Indians ate, he ate with them. He slept with them.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upéi-ngo pe un me , o-mboty pota rupi hína , he’i chupe la kasíke:
Glosses: after-FOC Dem Indef month 3-close Asp around Emph 3.say 3.Pron Def.Det [Sp] chief:
Translation: Then after almost a month, the chief said to him:
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: -Nde-re-ho-sé-i piko nde róga-pe re-visita nde roga-ygua-kuéra .
Glosses: -Neg-2Sg-go-Des-Neg Q 2Sg.Poss house-Loc 2Sg-visit 2Sg.Poss house-place-Pl
Translation: "Don’t you want to go to visit your family?"
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: -A-ha-se , áça katu a-kyhyjé-ngo .
Glosses: 1Sg-go-Des, but.Conj 1Sg-afraid-FOC
Translation: "I want to, but I am afraid."
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: -Ani re-kyhyje-te-i –he’i chupe; che a-mondó-ta nendive peteï che ra’y .
Glosses: --Neg 2Sg-afraid-Superl-Neg 3.say 3.Pron 1Sg.Pro 1Sg-send-Prosp 2Sg.with one 1Sg.Poss son
Translation: "Don’t be afraid," he said to him, "I will send my son with you..."
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-ñangareko -va’erä nde rehe .
Glosses: 3-take.care -Mod 2Sg Obl.P
Translation: ...he can take care of you,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha upéi o-së la tóldo guý-gui la indio-i peteï i-jao’-ÿ-va ,
Glosses: Conj then 3-go.out Def.Det [Sp] tent under-from.Prep Def.Det [Sp] indian-Dim one 3.Poss-clothes-Neg-Rel
Translation: ...and then a little indian without clothes came from.Prep under the tent,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: áça katu ndo-hechá-i la i-pire; o-ñe-moï la karai yké-re .
Glosses: But.Conj Neg-see-Neg Def.Det [Sp] 3.Poss skin; 3-Refl-put Def.Det [Sp] man next-Obl
Translation: ...but he did not see [the color of] his skin; he put himself next to the man.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha ndaje o-së-vo la tolderiá-gui la karai , no-ñe-ñandu-vé-i .
Glosses: Conj Report.Evid 3-go.out-Simult Def.Det [Sp] tent-from.Prep Def.Det [Sp] man, Neg-Refl-remember-more-Neg.
Translation: And it is said that when the man came out of the tent, he did not remember anything anymore.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: "Nd-ai-kuaá-iko che a-ké-pa ra'e térä-pa mba’e la oi-kó-va" --he’i .
Glosses: Neg-1Sg-know-FOC 1Sg.Pro 1Sg-sleep-Q Evid but.Conj-Q thing Def.Det[Sp] 3-happen-Rel 3.say
Translation: “I didn’t know whether I was sleeping or what was happening,” he said.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha áçaite-rante ha ha’e-te ku o-páy-va: “Ha péa-ngo che róga ,” he’i la karai .
Glosses: Conj soon-FOC Conj 3.be-Superl Dem 3-wake.up-Rel: “Conj Dem-FOC 1Sg.Poss house" 3.say Def.Det [Sp] man
Translation: And soon, it seemed like he was waking up: “And that is my house,” said the man.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-ñe-ñandu hóga portón-pe -ma .
Glosses: 3-Refl-feel 3.Poss-house gate-Loc -Asp.
Translation: He felt like he was at the gate of his house.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-guahë pyhare-reí -ma ,
Glosses: 3-arrive night-mid -Asp
Translation: It was midnight already when he arrived,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha ndaje hembireko oi-kutu ryguasu o-ke -há-gui hína ,
Glosses: Conj Report.Evid 3.Poss-wife 3-stick chicken 3-sleep -Rel.Loc Cont
Translation: ...And it is said that his wife stuck a knife where a chicken was sleeping,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-juka , o-mbochyryry chupe ha o-sena ha’e la indio karape-mi avei , i-mesá-pe .
Glosses: 3-kill, 3-fried 3.Pron Conj 3-dine 3.Pron Def.Det [Sp] indian small-Dim also 3Pos-table-Loc
Translation: She killed and fried for him, and he had dinner, with the little Indian also, at his table.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-sena-mba porã upé-pe hikuái ,
Glosses: 3-dine-all well there-Loc 3.Pron.Pl,
Translation: They all dined well there,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha “aní-ke ne ko’ẽ , háke akói re-je-heka ,” he’i chupe la hembireko ,
Glosses: Conj “Neg-Imp 2Sg-dawn, watch.out always 2Sg-Refl-search," 3.say 3.Pron Def.Det [Sp] 3Pos.wife
Translation: ...and, “Don’t stay up until dawn, watch out that they are always looking for you,” said his wife,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: “o-je-peka nde-rehe hína ."
Glosses: “3-Refl-fish 2Sg-Obl.P Cont.”
Translation: “They are out fishing for you.”
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upéi o-së o-je-depedi la hembirekó-gui ,
Glosses: Then 3-go.out 3-Refl-goodbye Def.Det [Sp] 3.Poss.wife-from.Prep
Translation: Then he came out to say goodbye to his wife,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha o-së-vo pe portón-pe ha’e , no-ñe-ñandu-vé-i jey .
Glosses: Conj 3-go.out-Simult Dem gate-Loc 3.Subj, Neg-Refl-feel-more-Neg again.
Translation: ...and when he went out to the gate, again he did not feel anything.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha o-ke vaicha jey –nd-oi-kuaá-i mboy aravó-pa
Glosses: Conj 3-sleep seem again –Neg-3-know-Neg how.much time-Q
Translation: And it seemed like he was sleeping again –he did not know how long.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha upéi ha’e-te ku o-páy jeý -ma -va ha o-je-juhú -ma la te’ýi reko -hápe jey .
Glosses: Conj then be-Superl Dem 3-wake.up again -Asp -Rel Conj 3-Refl-find -Asp Def.Det [Sp] people live -Rel.Loc again.
Translation: And then it seemed that he woke up again and found himself again where people [of the camp] lived.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ka’aguy pa’u-me , ja-hypytý-vo tuichá -va yvy pe ,
Glosses: Forest middle-Loc 1Pl.Incl-reach-Temp.Conj big- Rel ground-Loc.Prep
Translation: In the middle of the forest, when reaching a large ground area,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-ĩ peteĩ ygua kakuaa , hoy’u- há[-pe] opa-ite animal ka’aguy .
Glosses: 3Sg-exist one spring big [water fountain] 3Pl.drink- Rel[-Loc] all-Superl animal forest
Translation: there is a big spring, where all the animals of the forest drink.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upéi-nte , peteĩ ko’ẽ-me , ahy’o soró-pe o-sapukái sapy’a jaguarete ha he’i:
Glosses: Dem-FOC one day-Loc throat-torn-Loc.Prep 3Sg-shout suddenly tiger Conj 3Sg.say
Translation: Suddenly, one day, the tiger shouted out:
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Ko’á-gui che año-nté -ma hay’ú -ta ko’á-pe ,
Glosses: ——Here.Prep 1.Pron alone-only -Asp 1Sg.drink -Prosp here-Loc.Prep
Translation: "From here on, only I will drink here,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: che mba’é -ma ko ygua .
Glosses: 1Sg.Poss thing -Asp Dem spring
Translation: this spring is mine."
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upe-te guive , ótro kuéra hapicha ka’aguy
Glosses: Dem-Superl from another Pl alike (Prep) forest
Translation: From then on, other animals from the forest
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: nd-o-javé-i-va upe y rembe’ý-pe .
Glosses: Neg-3Sg-get.close-Neg-Hab Dem water shore-Loc.Prep
Translation: did not usually get close to the shore of that spring.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Jaguarete [ãga] katu , pyhareve asajé-vo , katu-ete o-guejy upé-pe hoy’u .
Glosses: Tiger Conj morning middle-Goal Mod-Superl 3Sg-come.down Dem-Loc 3Sg.drink
Translation: But the tiger, at mid-morning, for sure comes down to drink there.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upéi peteĩ ára-pe , o-guejy-jeý-vo jaguarete , o-juhu i-tyai pe y
Glosses: Then one day-Loc 3Sg.come-down-again-Temp.Conj tiger 3Sg-find turbulent Dem water
Translation: And then one day, when the tiger came down again, he found that water turbulent,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha o-ĩ pypore upe ijere rehe .
Glosses: Conj 3Sg-exist footprints Dem surrounding Prep
Translation: and there were footprints in the surrounding area.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-ma’ẽ ma’ẽ upé-rupi ha o-pillá -ma ka’i kuéra
Glosses: 3Sg-look look Dem-around Conj 3Sg-saw -Asp monkey-Pl Pl
Translation: He looked and looked around and saw the monkeys
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-guejy- ha-gue hoy’u i-jyguá-pe ra'e
Glosses: 3Sg.come-down Sub-Term.Asp 3Pl.drink 3.Poss-fountain-Loc.Prep Evid
Translation: who had come down to drink in his fountain.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Ko’ã-va-pe a-mo-kasõ -ta ——he’i jaguarete
Glosses: ——Dem.DOM 1Sg-Caus-pant -Prosp ——3Sg.say tiger
Translation: "I will show them (give them a beating)," said the tiger
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha o-pyta o-mangea hese kuéra peteĩ yvyra-gúy-pe .
Glosses: Conj 3Sg-stay 3Sg-catch 3Sg.Pron.Obl Pl one tree-under-Loc.Prep
Translation: and he stayed under the tree to catch them.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: [Ãga] Katu mamo ahẽ-pa ?
Glosses: Conj where devils-Q
Translation: But where are the devils?
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upe diá-pe nd-o-guejý-i ni peteĩ ka’i la y rembe’ý-pe .
Glosses: Dem day-Loc Neg-3Sg-bring-Neg Neg.Conj one monkey Def.Det water shore-Loc.Prep
Translation: On that day not one monkey came down to the fountain [shores].
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upẽ -ma -rõ , are-mi nd-o-ho-vé-i avei jaguarete ykuá-pe ,
Glosses: Then -Asp -Conj time-Dim Neg-3Sg-go-more-Neg also tiger spring-Loc.Prep
Translation: Then, for a long time the tiger did not go to the spring.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha upe aja o-pensa mba’éicha-pa ka’i kuéra o-itý -ta i-vokó-pe .
Glosses: Conj Dem meanwhile 3Sg-think how-Q monkey Pl 3Sg-throw -Prosp 3.Poss-bag-Loc.Prep
Translation: And he thought how he will throw the monkeys into his bag.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upéi peteĩ pyhareve asaje jaguarete o-guejy ,
Glosses: Then one morning mid tiger 3Sg-come.down
Translation: Then one morning around noon the tiger came down,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha pe ygua rapé-pe o-ho o-ñeno ,
Glosses: Conj Dem spring groove-Loc.Prep 3Sg-go 3Sg-sleep
Translation: and in the groove of the spring, he went to sleep,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-jepysopa-ite , ku o-mano-ite ramo-guáicha .
Glosses: 3Sg-extend-Superl Dem 3Sg-die-Superl if-as
Translation: he extended himself as if he were dead.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——O-ñe-mo’aguĩ-vo che-hegui , a-pó -ta hi’ári kuéra
Glosses: ——3-Refl-come.close-Temp.Conj 1Sg-Pron.Obl 1Sg-jump -Prosp 3Pl.Pron.on Pl
Translation: "As they get close to me, I will jump on them,"
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——he’i ha o-ñe-mongete .
Glosses: ——3Sg.Pron Conj 3Sg-Refl-asleep
Translation: he said and he pretended to be asleep.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upéi o-guahẽ ka’i pandilla , o-mbiriki joa o-ú-vo ,
Glosses: Then 3Sg-bring monkey gang 3Sg-screech together 3Sg-come-Temp.Conj
Translation: Then the gang of monkeys arrived, screeching together, [lit. came screeching]
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha o-hechá-vo o-jepyso jaguarete hína upé-pe , he’i peteĩ -va:
Glosses: Conj 3Sg-saw-Temp.Conj 3Sg-extended tiger Cont Dem-Loc 3Sg.say one -Rel
Translation: and when he saw the tiger extended there, one said:
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Ma’ẽ , o-manó-mbo amigo jaguarete ápe ra'e ——he’i ndaje .
Glosses: ——Look 3Sg-die-Part friend tiger here Evid ——3Sg.say Report.Evid
Translation: "Look, the friend tiger died here, it appears," it is said that he said.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-je-volea mombyry-mí-nte voi chugui la ka’i kuéra ,
Glosses: 3Pl-Refl-round afar-Dim-FOC FOC 3Sg.Pron.Obl Def.Det monkey Pl
Translation: The monkeys turned around and around him from afar,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-jere jere hese hikuái .
Glosses: 3Pl-go.around around 3Sg.Pron.Obl 3Pl.Pron.Subj
Translation: they go around and around him.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upéi o-ja’i-mie peteĩ ka’i kuña ha o-poko hese:
Glosses: Then 3Sg-get.close-Dim.more one monkey female Conj 3Sg-touch 3Sg.Pron.Obl
Translation: Then a female got a bit closer and touched him:
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-japysaka jaguarete py’a rehe ,
Glosses: 3Sg-examine tiger belly Obl.Prep
Translation: she examined the tiger’s belly
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-pilla haguã na-i-pytuhẽ-i-pa .
Glosses: 3Sg-see Sub.Irrealis Neg-3.Poss-breath-Neg-Q
Translation: to see if he is breathing.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-ñandú-vo upéa "el finado ," o-joko-ite i-pytu , ha he’i iypy’á-pe:
Glosses: 3Sg-feel-Temp.Conj Dem the dead.one 3Sg-stop-Superl 3.Poss-breath Conj 3Sg.say self-IO
Translation: When the "dead one" felt that, he held his breath, and said to himself:
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——A-ha’arõ -ta ∅ o-ñe-mboja-pa hikuái ,
Glosses: ——1Sg-wait -Prosp 3.Pron.DO 3Pl-Refl-get.close-Compl 3Pl.Pron.Subj
Translation: "I will wait for them all to get closer
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: a-po haguã hiári kuéra .
Glosses: 1Sg.jump Sub.Irrealis 3Pl.Pron.on Pl
Translation: to jump on them."
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upe aja otro ka’i o-japysaka hye ,
Glosses: Dem while another monkey 3Sg-examine 3.Poss.belly
Translation: Meanwhile another monkey examined his belly,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: itĩ , ha i-japysa rehe .
Glosses: 3.Poss.nose Conj 3.Poss.ear Obl.Prep
Translation: his nose, and his ear.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Jaguarete katu itái-cha o-kirirĩ .
Glosses: Tiger Emph stone-like 3Sg-silent
Translation: Meanwhile the tiger was silent like a stone.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upé-vo o-ja avei i-jypýpe peteĩ ka’i
Glosses: Dem-Temp.Conj 3Sg-get.close also 3.Poss-ability.side one monkey
Translation: At that moment, a monkey approached him on his side
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: i-pirãi-vé -va ha o-sapukái:
Glosses: 3.Poss-dare-more -Rel Conj 3Sg-scream
Translation: who was more daring (the monkey) and screamed:
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Péa n-o-manói , péa n-o-manó-i ! ——he’i ndaje ,
Glosses: ——Dem Neg-3Sg-die-Neg Dem Neg-3Sg-die-Neg ——3Sg.say Report.Evid
Translation: "This one did not die, this one did not die!" it is said he said,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——oi-mé-rõ añete la o-mano ningo , o-pyno arã [va’erã] .
Glosses: ——3Sg-exist-Cond truly Def.Det 3Sg-die Emph 3Sg-release.gas Mod
Translation: "if he really died he must release gas."
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-hendú-vo upéa , o-ña’ã jaguarete ha puuu ! Puuu ! O-pyno .
Glosses: 3Sg-listen-Temp.Conj Dem 3Sg-make.effort tiger Conj puuu Puuu 3Sg-release.gas
Translation: When he heard that, the tiger made an effort and puuu! Puuu! He released gas.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upé -ma -rõ o-ja ka’i ruvicha ha he’i ta’ýra kuéra-pe:
Glosses: Dem -Asp -Cond 3Sg-get.close monkey leader Conj 3Sg.say son Pl-IO
Translation: Then he got close to the leader of the monkeys and said to their sons:
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Pe-i-po-kua ha pe-i-py-kua
Glosses: ——Imp.2Pl-3.Poss-hand-tie Conj Imp.2Pl-3.Poss-foot-tie
Translation: "Handcuff his hands and feet
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha ja-gueraha japoi chugui ku ka’aguy yvate ,
Glosses: Conj 1Pl.Incl-take throw 3Sg.Pron-Obl Dem forest high
Translation: and let's take him to throw him at the height of the forest
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: heta-ite o-ĩ há-pe guasu’i ,
Glosses: a.lot-Superl 3Sg-exist- Rel-Loc deer
Translation: where there are lots of deer;
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: tovy’a-mi guasu kuéra o-hechá-vo o-mano- ha jaguarete .
Glosses: be.happy-Dim deer Pl 3Pl-see-Temp.Conj 3Sg-die- Sub tiger
Translation: the deer will be happy when they see that the tiger is dead.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upé-pe ja-jorá -ta chugui ikupy sã .
Glosses: Dem-Loc 1Pl-untie -Prosp 3Sg.Pron-Obl 3.Poss-rope ankle
Translation: There we will untie the rope from his ankles."
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-hekýi ysypo ka’i ruvicha ha oi-py-kua ha o-juru-jokua rire jaguareté-pe ,
Glosses: 3Sg-tear rope monkey leader Conj 3Sg-feet-tie Conj 3Sg-mouth-tie after tiger-DOM
Translation: The leader of the monkeys tore the vine and after he tied the tiger’s feet and mouth,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-ko’i hese hikuái ha o-gueraha mombyry chupe upé-gui .
Glosses: 3Pl-get.together 3Sg.Pron.Obl 3Pl.Pron.Subj Conj 3Pl-take far 3.Pron.DO Dem-Prep
Translation: They all got together and took him far from there.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Mombyry porã o-gueraha rire hikuái , he’i ka’i ruvicha ta’ýra kuéra-pe:
Glosses: Far well 3Pl-take after 3Pl.Pron.Subj 3Sg.say monkey leader sons Pl-DOM
Translation: After taking him far away, the monkey’s leader said to his sons:
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Pe-mboguejy ∅ ko ñu perõ-me , ja-pytu’u-mi ko ahẽ rymbá-gui .
Glosses: ——Imp.2Pl-get.down 3.Pron.DO Dem field bare-Loc 1Pl-rest-Dim Dem miserable animal-Prep
Translation: "Put him down in this bare field, let’s take rest of this miserable animal."
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha jaguarete oi-mo’ã o-jorá -ta chupe hikuái ra’ẽ ,
Glosses: Conj tiger 3Sg-think 3Pl-untie -Prosp 3.Pron.DO 3Pl.Pron.Subj Evid
Translation: And the tiger thought that they would untie him [he realized],
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: kómo la o-manó -ma ha’e .
Glosses: as Def.Det 3Sg-die -Asp 3Sg.Pron.Subj
Translation: as he is already dead.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha oi-tývo chupe ka’i umía yvý-pe ,
Glosses: Conj 3Pl-throw.down 3.Pron.DO monkey Dem ground-Loc
Translation: And the monkeys threw him to the ground
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-poí -ma pý-gui hikuái ,
Glosses: 3Pl-let.loose -Asp feet-Prep 3Pl.Pron.Subj
Translation: and ran away,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha o-pyta jaguerete upé-pe , o-je-jokua- há-pe .
Glosses: Conj 3Sg-stay tiger Dem-Loc 3Sg-Refl-tied- Rel.Loc
Translation: and the tiger stayed there, tied up.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha mavave nd-o-ja-sé-i hese
Glosses: Conj nobody Neg-3Sg-get.close-Des-Neg 3Sg.Pron.Obl
Translation: And nobody wanted to get close to him
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-jora haguã chupe la i-py-kua-ha .
Glosses: 3Sg-undo Sub.Irrealis 3.Pron.DO Def.Det 3.Poss-feet-tie-Nom
Translation: to untie him.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upe ára guive , ka’i kuéra rupi ,
Glosses: Dem day from monkey Pl around
Translation: From that day on, thanks to the monkeys,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: enterove ka’aguy-gua o-j-ajoa hoy’u jey upe yvu resatĩ porã-me .
Glosses: all forest-origin 3Pl-Refl-get.close 3Pl.drink again Dem spring transparent nice-Loc
Translation: all those from the forest again approached the spring to drink from that beautiful transparent spring water.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Peteĩ ára-pe ningo o-ha’ã-mi karréra guasu ha jatevu .
Glosses: One day-Loc.Prep FOC 3Pl-play-Dim race deer Conj tick
Translation: One day the deer and the tick played a little race.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Iñepyrῦ-rã guasu oi-mo’ã jatevu o-ñe’ẽ reínte ra'e .
Glosses: At.the.beginning.deer 3Sg-believe tick 3Sg.-speak in.vain Evid
Translation: At first, the deer thought that the tick was speaking in vain.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Si máva-iko oi-mo’ã -ta o-ñemoĩ -ta- ha hese ko ahẽ karape ?
Glosses: Si who-Q 3Sg-believe -Prosp 3Sg-put -Prosp Sub 3Sg.Pron.Obl that devil small
Translation: [As if] who was going to believe that the little devil was going [to race] with him?
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Nde rehé-nte -ma o-pa’ã , a-ñaní-ta ndéve ,
Glosses: ——You for.you-only -Asp 3Sg-block [the race] 1Sg-run-TA 2Sg.Pron
Translation: "Only because of you [the race] is blocked, I'm going to run you,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: térã-piko re-mbopo’i che-hegui ? ——he’i voi chupe jatevu .
Glosses: or-Q 2Sg-be.afraid 1Sg-of ——3Sg.say Emph 3Sg.Pron.IO tick
Translation: or are you afraid of me?" the tick said to him.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upémarõ guasu ombojo’a mante parada .
Glosses: Then deer 3Sg-added.to Asp-FOC bet
Translation: Then the deer already raised the bet.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Nd-oi-ko-sé-i niko o-kyhyjé -va ramo jatevú-gui .
Glosses: Neg-3Sg-be-Des-Neg Emph 3Sg-be.afraid -Rel Conj tick-of
Translation: He does not want to be like the one who is afraid of the tick, he is the fastest.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ko ha’e huvicha-'ỹ -va akuã-me .
Glosses: This 3Sg.be superior-Neg Rel velocity-Loc
Translation: There are none that can surpass him in velocity.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Mamó -ma piko jatevu o-ñemoĩ -ta guasu rehe ?
Glosses: ——Prep.where -Asp Q tick 3Sg-Refl-put -Prosp deer with
Translation: "How come the tick is going to get [in competition] with the deer?"
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——he’i umi i-vesíno .
Glosses: ——3Sg.say those 3.Poss-neighbor
Translation: said their neighbors.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Máva piko o-hó -ta kóa vyrorei- hápe ?
Glosses: ——Who-Q 3Sg-go -Prosp those nonsense -Rel.Loc
Translation: "Who will go into such nonsense?"
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——he’i hikuái , hapicha kuéra ka’aguy-guá -va
Glosses: ——3Sg.say 3Pl.Pron.Subj 3.Poss.fellow.creature 3Pl forest-source -Rel
Translation: they say, their fellow men [who are] from the forest.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Katu o-guahẽ-vo ára o-ñani haguã hikuái ,
Glosses: Conj 3Sg-arrive-Temp.Conj day 3Pl-run Sub.Irrealis 3Pl.Pron.Subj
Translation: However, when the day comes for them to run [race day],
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-u joa vícho
Glosses: 3Pl-come together animals
Translation: all the animals came
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: kuéra o-hecha-sé-gui mba’é-pa o-pa la karréra .
Glosses: 3Pl 3Pl-see-Des-because what-Q 3Sg-finish def.det race
Translation: because they wanted to see how the race would end.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Pe ka’aguy-pa’ũ-eté-pe o-ĩ peteĩ ñu porã
Glosses: That forest-middle-Superl-Loc.Prep 3Sg-be.Loc one field nice
Translation: In the very center of the forest there was a beautiful field
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha upé-pe o-ñaní -ta hikuái .
Glosses: Conj there-Loc 3Pl-run -Prosp 3Pl.Pron.Subj
Translation: and there they were going to run.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Mokõi hue o-moĩ hikuái:
Glosses: Two judges 3Pl-put 3Pl.Pron.Subj
Translation: Two judges situated themselves:
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Mokõi hue o-moĩ hikuái:
Glosses: Two judges 3Pl-put 3Pl.Pron.Subj
Translation: at the head [of the field] the monkey will look at them,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha huã-me o-py -ta aguara .
Glosses: Conj high.point-Loc 3Sg-stay -Prosp fox
Translation: and at the end [of the field] the fox will remain.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Amo ñu pahá-pe o-ĩ peteĩ yvyra py-kue poguasu ,
Glosses: That field end-Loc.Prep 3Sg-be.Loc one tree foot-Term.Asp thick
Translation: At the end of the field there was what was the foot of a thick tree [trunk],
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha ——kóa ári o-guapy raẽ -va o-ganá -ma ,
Glosses: Conj ——here on 3Sg-sit first -Rel 3Sg-win -Asp
Translation: and "whoever sits here first wins,"
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——o-sapukái chupe kuéra aguara-i .
Glosses: ——3Sg-shout 3Pl.Pron.IO Pl wild-fox
Translation: the wild fox yelled at them.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-jepytasó-vo hikuái , o-sẽ haguãicha ,
Glosses: 3Pl-firmly.in.place-Temp.Conj 3Pl.Pron.Subj 3Pl-go.out in.that.way
Translation: In this way, firmly in place, when they left [their starting position],
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-mbokapu ka’i ha vokóike
Glosses: 3Sg-shoot monkey Conj immediately
Translation: the monkey fired and immediately
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-joja-ite o-po guasu ha jatevu .
Glosses: 3Pl-together-Superl 3Pl-jump deer Conj tick
Translation: the deer and the tick jumped together.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Havẽ tape rehe ,
Glosses: Moldy road Prep.Obl
Translation: Like mold on the road,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: guasu-i ha jatevú-pe katu ndo-hecha-vé-i mavave .
Glosses: wild.deer-Dim Conj tick.DOM FOC Neg-3Sg-see-more-Neg nobody
Translation: the wild deer and the tick, already no one sees them.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Re-hechá-ko o-pu’ã-va yvy timbo
Glosses: 2Sg-see-FOC 3Sg-rise-Asp soil dust
Translation: You could see dust rising
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha o-guãhẽ -ma -ne katu guasu ñu pahá-pe .
Glosses: Conj 3Sg-arrive -Asp -Mod Emph deer field end-Loc.Prep
Translation: and the deer might have already arrived at the end of the field.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha o-guapý-vo yvyra py-kue ári , o-hendu peteĩ
Glosses: Conj 3Sg-sit-Temp.Conj tree foot-Term.Asp on 3Sg-hear one
Translation: And as he sat on the tree trunk, he heard a
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ——Ai , re-guapý-ko che ári !
Glosses: ——Ay 2Sg.-sit-FOC 1Sg.Pron on
Translation: "Ay, you sat on me!
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Che aje’í -ma a-guahẽ ! ——he’í -va ichupe .
Glosses: 1Sg.Pron.Subj long.time -Asp 1Sg-arrive ——3Sg.say -Rel 3Sg.Pron.IO
Translation: I arrived a while ago!" [he heard] someone say to him.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Nimbo jatevu , o-ñepyrῦ la karréra ,
Glosses: Part tick 3Sg-begin Def.Det race
Translation: It turns out that the tick, at the beginning of the race,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-po guasu rumby rague rehe ra'e .
Glosses: 3Sg-jump deer behind hair Prep.Obl Evid
Translation: jumped [caught] on the hair of the deer’s behind.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha upéicha-rupi ha’e raẽ o-guapy yvyra py-kue ári .
Glosses: Conj in.that.way 3Sg.Pron.Subj first 3Sg-sit tree foot-Term.Asp on
Translation: And in that way he first sat on the tree trunk.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha ——karréra karai hue ——he’í-vo ichupe kuéra ka'i ,
Glosses: Conj ——the.race Mr. Judge ——3Sg.say-Temp.Conj 3Sg.Pron.IO Pl monkey
Translation: And "the race, Mr. Judge," at the moment that the monkey said to them,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-ma’ẽ yvý-re aguara ha he’i ——o-gana jatevu .
Glosses: 3Sg-look floor-at fox Conj 3Sg-say ——3Sg-win tick
Translation: the fox looked down at the ground and said, "the tick won."
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-ñe-mbyatý-mi vaerã ningo yma heta arriéro la ore róga-pe .
Glosses: 3-Refl-get.togeter-Dim Mod FOC time.ago many men Def.Det [Sp] 1Pl.Excl.Poss house-Loc
Translation: Many men used to get together in our house a long time ago.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-ñe-mbyatý-mi vaerã ningo yma heta arriéro la ore róga-pe .
Glosses: 3-Refl-get.togeter-Dim Mod FOC time.ago many men Def.Det [Sp] 1Pl.Excl.Poss house-Loc
Translation: I had many brothers.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Umía la heta i-júnta-va .
Glosses: Those Def.Det [Sp] many 3Pos-friend-Rel.
Translation: Those did have many friends.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha óga-gui o-ho jepi hikuái o-jo’ó-vo pláta-yvy-guy
Glosses: Conj house-from.Prep 3-go frequently 3.Pron.Pl 3-dig-goal treasure
Translation: And they used to leave the house to go dig for treasure...
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: la vía kósta-re , márte kue ha viérne kue .
Glosses: Def.Det [Sp] road side-Obl Tuesday former Conj Friday former
Translation: ...at the side of the road last Tuesday and Friday.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha Agui la o-ñembo’árte-va .
Glosses: Conj Agustin Def.Det [Sp] 3-did.art-Rel
Translation: And Agustin was the one who made art out of it.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha’e oi-kuaa aipo tataindy karai re-myendy vaerã -ha pono
Glosses: 3Pron 3-know Dem fire blessed 2Sg-light Mod -Sub So.that
Translation: He knew that you must light a blessed candle so that neither the owner...
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: la pláta jára ni demonio o-guahẽ o-ñe-mo-tie’ỹ .
Glosses: Def.Det [Sp] money owner nor devil 3-arrive 3-Refl-Caus-fright
Translation: ...of the treasure nor the devil appear to frighten (them).
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-ñe-mo-arandu la otro kuéra-pe Agui ,
Glosses: 3-Refl-Caus-knowledge Def.Det [Sp] other Pl-Loc Agustin,
Translation: Agustin was the know-all for the others,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha o-ho jepi o-myendy ha’e la tataindy la yvy .kua kósta-re .
Glosses: Conj 3-go frequently 3-light 3Pro Def.Det [Sp] candle Def.Det [Sp] hole side-Obl
Translation: and frequently he went to light the candle near the hole.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Siéte tataindy o-myendy la umi otro o-sonda ha o-jo’o aja .
Glosses: Seven candles 3-light Def.Det [Sp] Dem others 3-search Conj 3-dig while.
Translation: He lit seven candles while the others searched and dug.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha Agui o-ñembo’e la tataindy rendý-pe hína , mombyry-mi la viá-gui .
Glosses: Conj Agustin 3-pray Def.Det [Sp] candle lit-Loc Emph, far-Dim Def.Det [Sp] road-from.Prep
Translation: And Agustin was praying with the lit candles, a little away from the road.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upéi nimbo o-u hína ra'e heta kavaju ari-gua la pueblo-gui , la vía yké-pe .
Glosses: After Part 3-come Cont Evid many horses on-source Def.Det [Sp] town-from.Prep Def.Det [Sp] train-rail side-Loc.
Translation: Then it turns out many were coming on horse-back from the town, at the side of the road.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha Agui o-hendu la kavaju py-ambu ha la o-ñe’ẽ-va o-ú-vo .
Glosses: Conj Agustin 3-hear Def.Det [Sp] horse foot-noise Conj Def.Det [Sp] 3-say-Rel 3-come-Simul
Translation: And Agustin heard horse’s hoof and of some that were talking as they came.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha’e o-kyhyje-terei-ve umi otro-gui .
Glosses: 3Pro 3-fear-Superl-more Dem other-from.Prep
Translation: He was much more afraid than the others.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upé-pe ha’e hatã-ve o-ñembo’e pórke oi-mo’ã la Mariskal Lópe ehérsito -ma la o-ñe-mbojá-va hese o-hó-vo .
Glosses: There-Loc 3.Pro strong-more 3-pray because 3-believe Def.Det [Sp] Mariscal Lopez troop -Asp Def.Det [Sp] de-Refl-get.close-Rel 3Pro.Obl 3-go-Simult
Translation: There he prayed more strongly because he thought that the troops of Mariscal Lopez were getting close to them.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Heta la kavaju ari-gua o-u o-pyta peteĩ ráha atýra rovái ,
Glosses: Many Def.Det [Sp] horse on-source 3-come 3-stay one slits pile front,
Translation: Many riders came to stop in front of the firewood pile.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: o-kirirĩ-mba ha o-maña hikuái la tataindy hendy joá-va hína rehe .
Glosses: 3-silent-all Conj 3-look 3.Pron.Pl Def.Det [Sp] fire light together-Rel Cont. Obl.P.
Translation: Everyone kept silent and looked at the bunch of lit candles.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Nd-oi-kuaái mba’é-pa la oi-kó-va upé-pe .
Glosses: Neg-3-know what-Q Def.Det [Sp] 3-exist-Rel there-Loc
Translation: They did not know what was happening there.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-hecha la karai’i-mi o-ñesῦ-va hína la tataindy kuéra renondé-pe .
Glosses: 3-saw Def.Det [Sp] men-Dim 3-kneel-Rel Cont. Def.Det [Sp] candle Pl in.front.of-Loc
Translation: They saw a guy that was kneeling in front of the candles.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-kyhyje avei hikuái la o-hechá-va-gui; oi-mo’ã hikuái pláta-yvy-guy ra'e .
Glosses: 3-fear also 3.Pron.Pl Def.Det [Sp] 3-see-Rel-from.Prep; 3-believe 3Pl.Subj hidden.treasure Evid
Translation: They were also very afraid of what they saw; they believed that it was the hidden treasure (they realized).
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha upéi pe ijapyté-gui-kuéra o-sẽ peteĩ o-jagarra la ráha pehẽ-ngue guasu ,
Glosses: Conj then Dem middle-from.Prep-Pl 3-come.out one 3-grab Def.Det [Sp] log piece-former big
Translation: And from among them one came out and grabbed a big piece of log,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha o-poi la tataindy hendy -ha gotyo: Ple ! [sound]
Glosses: Conj 3-threw Def.Det [Sp] candle lit -Nom towards Ple! [sound]
Translation: and he threw it towards where the lit candles were: ple!
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ndaje peteĩ garróte o-poi José Domingo –upéicha héra peteï-va la kavaju ari-gua ra'e –la Agui oĩ -ha ypy-eté -pe .
Glosses: Report.Evid one big.stick 3-throw José Domingo –that.way name one-Rel Def.Det [Sp] horse on-Loc Evid -Def.Det [Sp] Agustin 3-exit -Rel.Loc close-Superl -Loc
Translation: It is said that José Domingo threw a big stick –that was the name of one of those coming on horseback, it turns out - right next to where Agui was.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha upé-pe ndaje Agui ho’a-ite vera voi , i-j-atáke .
Glosses: Conj there-Loc Report.Evid Agustin 3.fall-Superl suddenly FOC, 3-Refl-attack
Translation: And there it is said that Augustin suddenly fell, he had an attack.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha la kavaju ari-gua-kuéra o-hasa-pa .
Glosses: Conj Def.Det [Sp] horse on-source-Pl 3-pass-all
Translation: And those on horseback all passed on.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Upéi ndaje la Agui irῦ-nguéra o-u o-juhu chupe o-jepyso hína la tataindy kuéra renondé-pe .
Glosses: Then Report.Evid Def.Det [Sp] Agustin friend-Pl 3-come 3-find 3.Pron 3-extended Cont Def.Det [Sp] candle Pl front.of-Loc
Translation: And then it is said that Augustin’s friends came and found him lying down in front of the candles.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: I-j-atake ndaje , sin poder o-gueru-ve la i-pytu ni mba’eve .
Glosses: 3.Poss-Refl-attack Report.Evid, without Mod 3-bring-more Def.Det [Sp] breath nor nothing
Translation: With his attack, they say, without being able to recover his breath or anything.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha upé-pe o-poi-pa mante i-ñ .irῦ-nguéra la pláta je-heká-gui ,
Glosses: Conj there-Loc 3-let.go-tot after.all 3Pos-friend-Pl Def.Det [Sp] money pass-search-from.Prep
Translation: And there his friends stopped looking for the treasure,
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: ha o-hupi hikuái Aguí-pe o-gueraha chupe la mama róga-pe .
Glosses: Conj 3-pick.up 3.Pron.Pl Agustin-DOM 3-take 3.Pron Def.Det [Sp] mother house-Loc
Translation: ...and they picked Agustin up and they took him to his mother’s house. [narrator’s mother’s house]
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: Ha nimbo ha’e nd-o-ké-i voi hína ra'e .
Glosses: Conj Part 3Pron.Subj Neg-3-sleep FOC Cont Evid
Translation: And it turns out that he wasn’t sleeping.
Language: Paraguayan Guaraní (English translation)
Transcription: O-hendu la o-ñe’ẽ joá-va portón-pe:
Glosses: 3-hear Def.Det [Sp] 3-speak-on.top-Rel gate-Loc
Translation: She heard those that were speaking (all at the same time) by the gate: