lecslab/glosslm-corpus huggingface dataset:
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Wia kemiek kemiek kemiek , kemuka nain maayarek .
Glosses: 3p.ACC roll-PA.3s roll-PA.3s roll-PA.3s string that1 long-APPL-PA-3s
Translation: She rolled and rolled and rolled it (for) them and the string became long.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Maayareya wia maakek .
Glosses: long-APPL-2/3s.DS 3p.ACC tell-PA-3s
Translation: It became long and she told it to them.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: “Ae , aite , i uurika oraiyan , ifera unowa oraiyan .”
Glosses: Yes 1s/p.mother 1p.UNM tomorrow descend-Np-FU.1p saltwater fetch-NMZ descend-Np-FU.1p
Translation: Yes, mother, tomorrow we’ll go down, we’ll go down to fetch saltwater.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ne onak=ke , “A , ifera feeke uneka .”
Glosses: ADD 3s/p.mother INTJ saltwater here.CF fetch-IMP.2p
Translation: And their mother (said), “Oh, fetch the water (from) right here.”
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ne wi maakemik , “Wia , i oroorop uniyan .”
Glosses: ADD 3p.UNM tell-PA-1/3p no 1p.UNM RDP-descend-SS.SEQ fetch-Np-FU.1p
Translation: But they told her, “No, we’ll go right down (=out to the sea) and fetch it.”
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: “A neeker=iw uneka .”
Glosses: INTJ there.CF-Ø-INST fetch-IMP.2p
Translation: Oh, fetch it (from) right there.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: “Weetak , i orooraiyan .”
Glosses: no 1p.UNM RDP-descend-Np-FU.1p
Translation: No, we’ll go right down.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Kemuka feekiya opap oromikemik .
Glosses: string with hold-SS.SEQ descend-SS.SIM-be-PA.1/3
Translation: They held onto the string and went down.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ne kemuka nain pepekereya onak ona wiar puukak .
Glosses: ADD string that1 enough-go-2/3s.DS 3s/p.mother 3s.GEN 3.DAT cut-PA-3s
Translation: And when the string was long enough their mother herself cut it.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Puukeya wi erup nain onoma oromik .
Glosses: cut-2/3s.DS 3p.UNM two that1 horizon descend-PA-1/3p
Translation: She cut it and the two of them went down to the horizon.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Aria epa wiimeya ama urupok .
Glosses: alright place dawn-2/3.DS sun rise-PA-3s
Translation: Alright when it dawned the sun rose.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ama urupemi wiawi kuumok .
Glosses: sun rise-SS.SIM 3s/p.father burn-PA-3s
Translation: The sun rose and burned their father.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Wiawi kuumeya , kuumeya , kuumeya awep eka iwak na wia , eka=ke saanarek .
Glosses: 3s/p.father burn-2/3s.DS burn-2/3s.DS burn-2/3s.DS burn-SS.SEQ river go-PA-3s TP no river-CF dry-PA-3s
Translation: It burned and burned and burned their father and when he burned he went into a river but no, the river dried.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Eka oko iwak na wia , eka oko=ke saanarek .
Glosses: river other go-PA-3s TP no river other-CF dry-PA-3s
Translation: He went into another river but no, the other river dried.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ne wiawi kuumeya kuumeya umok , ama=ke kuumeya .
Glosses: ADD 3s/p.father burn-2/3s.DS burn-2/3s.DS die-PA-3 sun-CF burn-2/3s.DS
Translation: And when it burned and burned their father he died; when the sun burned him.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Yo aakisa iwera mauwowa nain maiyem .
Glosses: 1s.UNM now coconut work-NMZ that1 say-Np-PR.1s
Translation: Now I talk about coconut/copra work.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Kiikir akena iwera opa aawep upimik .
Glosses: first very coconut seedling get-SS.SEQ plant-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: First of all we get coconut seedlings and plant them.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Upep mokoma ikur naap ikiweya makenariya .
Glosses: plant-SS.SEQ year five thus go-2/3s.DS fruit-APPL-Np-3s
Translation: We plant them and when about five years have gone they bear fruit.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Iwera makenarep ififa wuaiya , ne ififa oraeya fiirimimik .
Glosses: coconut fruit-APPL-SS.SEQ dry put-Np-PR.3s ADD dry descend-2/3s.DS gather-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: Coconut (trees) bear fruit and develop dry coconuts, and when dry coconuts drop we gather them.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Emeria=ke fiirimikiwep aria ikoka mua=ke kaisimik .
Glosses: woman-CF father-SS.SIM-go-SS.SEQ alright later man-CF peel-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: The women have go around and gather them, alright later the men husk them.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Mua=ke kaisap neeke wuap miiwaasa nopap miiwaasa=ke iwer ififa nain aawep pekapep epia koora mamaiya=pa wueya fookimik .
Glosses: man-CF peel-SS.SEQ there.CF put-SS.SEQ land-canoe search-SS.SEQ land-canoe-CF coconut dry that1 take-SS.SEQ Bpx-come-SS.SEQ fire house close-LOC put-2/3s.DS split-Np-1/3p
Translation: Men husk them and leave them there and look for a truck, and when the truck takes the dry coconuts and brings them and puts them close to the to the drying shed we split them.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Fookap purupep koora=pa wuaimik .
Glosses: split-SS.SEQ Bpx-ascend-SS.SEQ house-LOC put-Np-PR.1/3s
Translation: We split them and take them up and put them in the shed.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Koora=pa wuap weesereya uurikona=pa epia wuaimik .
Glosses: house-LOC put-SS.SEQ finish-2/3s.DS next.day-LOC fire(wood) put-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: When we put them in the shed and it is finished, the following day we light the fire.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Epia wuap ikiwep iwera kuufamikeya iwera reeneya iwer urupa anumimik .
Glosses: fire put-SS.SEQ go-SS.SEQ coconut look-SS.SIM-be-2/3s.DS coconut dry-2/3s.DS coconut shell knock-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We light the fire and go and (the watchman) watches the coconuts, and when the coconuts have dried we knock (the copra out of) the coconut shells.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Iwer urupa anumap weesereya porop , owaruma porop mikimik .
Glosses: coconut shell knock-SS.SEQ finish-2/3s.DS Bpx-descend-SS.SEQ outside Bpx-descend-SS.SEQ hit-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We knock the coconut shells and when that is finished we take it (copra) down, we take it down outside and hit it (into the sacks).
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Mikap weesereya owow maneka sesekap maamuma aawimik .
Glosses: hit-SS.SEQ finish-2/3s.DS village big send-SS.SEQ money get-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We hit it and when it is finished we send it to town and get money.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Aakisa opora muut naap , weeserek .
Glosses: now talk only thus finish-PA-3s
Translation: Now the talk is only like that, it is finished.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Yo aakisa manina uuwowa opora mainen naep .
Glosses: 1s.UNM now garden work-NMZ talk say-Np-FU.1s say-SS.SEQ
Translation: Now I want/intend to talk about garden work.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Kiikir akena emeria=ke manina nopimik .
Glosses: first very woman-CF garden clear.bush-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: First of all the women clear the bush for the garden.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Nopap weesereya mua=ke ikiwep nomokowa warimik .
Glosses: clear.bush-SS.SEQ finish-2/3s.DS man-CF go-SS.SEQ tree cut-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: When they have finished clearing the bush the men go and cut the trees.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Nomokowa warep oromakeya naap ikok nomokowa reeneya saama kuumimik .
Glosses: tree cut-SS.SEQ descend-DISTR/PL-2/3s.DS thus be-SS tree dry-2/3s.DS cleared.bush burn-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: When they have cut the many trees down and they have stayed like that and the trees have dried they burn the cleared bush.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Saama kuumep weesereya kafa ikimik .
Glosses: cleared.bush burn-SS.SEQ finish-2/3s.DS unburnt.wood roast-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: When they have finished burning the cleared bush they burn the unburnt wood.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Kafa ikep wakoria fofookimik .
Glosses: unburnt.wood roast-SS.SEQ section RDP-split-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: They burn the unburnt wood and split the garden into sections.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Wakoria fofookap weesereya weria fakerimik .
Glosses: section RDP-split-SS.SEQ finish-2/3s.DS planting.stick raise-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: They split the sections and when it is finished they raise the planting sticks (to make planting holes).
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Weria fakerap mua unowa wiinariwkin emeria uupura upimik .
Glosses: planting.stick raise-SS.SEQ man many make.planting.holes-2/3p.DS woman taro.seedling plant-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: They raise the planting sticks and many/all men make planting holes and women plant taro seedlings.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Moma nan miiwa=pa ikok siiwa erepam=i ikur naap moma pareweya perekimik .
Glosses: taro there ground-LOC be-SS moon four-QM five thus taro mature-2/3s.DS harvest-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: The taro is there in the ground and in about four or five months it matures and is harvested.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ne manina erup onimik .
Glosses: ADD garden two make-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: And we make two (kinds of) gardens.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Esewa naap: mua kuisow erup , arow , naap onimik .
Glosses: esewa thus man one two three thus make-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation:  ‘Esewa’ is like that: one man (makes) two (or) three, we do/make like that.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ona mua oona ookimik .
Glosses: 3s.GEN man bone follow-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We work according to (each) man’s strength (lit: We follow man’s bone(s))
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ne manin gelemutitik , esewa , nena kookalowa=pa perekinan .
Glosses: ADD garden small-RDP esewa 2s.GEN like-NMZ-LOC harvest-Np-FU.2s
Translation: And the small gardens, ‘esewas’, you will harvest at your own liking.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Nena kuufinan , parewinon , eliw perekinan .
Glosses: 2s.GEN look-Np-FU.2s mature-Np-FU.3s well harvest-Np-FU.2s
Translation: You watch it yourself, it will mature, (and) you may harvest it.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Manin maneka , ekina , naisow nena kookalowa=pa perekowa weetak .
Glosses: garden big ekina 2s.ISOL 2s.GEN like-NMZ-LOC harvest-NMZ no
Translation: you are not allowed to harvest the big garden, ‘ekina’, by yourself at your own liking.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Nena owowa onaiya aakunep perekowa=ke ikua .
Glosses: 2s.GEN village with talk-SS.SEQ harvest-NMZ-CF be-PA.3s
Translation: The harvesting must take place (only) after you have talked with your village.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Waaya ikainon waaya uupinan naap , e owowa oko wienakowa pun naap , nena waaya ikok eliw wienakinan .
Glosses: pig be-Np-FU.3s pig cook-Np-FU.2s thus or village other feed.them-NMZ also thus 2s.GEN pig be-SS well feed.them-Np-FU.2s
Translation: If you have a pig, you will cook pork, (it is) like that; or giving food to other villages is also like that: when you have a pig you may feed (it to) them.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ne manina pun naap , manina mauwap manina urufow(a) mua onaiya ikaiya .
Glosses: ADD garden also thus garden work-SS.SEQ garden look-NMZ man with be-Np-PR.3s
Translation: And the garden is like this too: when the garden is done, it has (lit: is with) a guardian.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Manina waisow mauwap neeke wafurappuowa nain weetak .
Glosses: garden 3s.ISOL work-SS.SEQ there.CF throw-SS.SEQ-CMPL-NMZ that1 no
Translation: You may not make the garden by yourself and (just) leave it there.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Manina kuufowa mua onaiya ikaiya .
Glosses: manina look-NMZ man with be-Np-PR.3s
Translation: The garden has a guardian.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Mua nain=ke , “Aakisa moma parewok .
Glosses: man that1-CF now taro mature-PA-3s
Translation: That man (will say), “Now the taro has matured.”
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Aria opora fiirimep , fofa wuap , iir nain perekiyan .”
Glosses: alright talk gather-SS.SEQ day put-SS.SEQ time that1 harvest-Np-FU.1p
Translation: Alright, we will discuss it, set a date and at that time harvest it.”
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Aria ona fofa kerereya perekimik .
Glosses: alright 3s.GEN day appear-2/3s harvest-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: Alright when the day comes we harvest it.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Nain manin maneka maiyem , ekina .
Glosses: that1 garden big say-Np-PR.1s ekina
Translation: I am saying that about the big garden, ‘ekina’.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: O manin gelemuta , esewa , nain naap , ona mua kookalowa .
Glosses: INTJ garden small esewa that1 thus 3s.GEN man like-NMZ
Translation: The small garden, ‘esewa’, is like this, (it can be worked according to) man’s own liking.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ona weniwa=pa enowa naep uuwimik .
Glosses: 3s.GEN hunger.time-LOC eat-NMZ say-SS.SEQ work-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: It is worked for eating during the “hunger time” (when there is no taro).
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ne esewa nain no aakisa feenap nain mauwamikainan .
Glosses: ADD esewa that1 2s.UNM now like.this that1 work-SS.SIM-be-Np-FU.2s
Translation: And the ‘esewa’ you can be working around this time.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: O manin maneka , ekina=ke , ikoka mauwowa pun eliw .
Glosses: INTJ garden big ekina-CF later work-NMZ also well
Translation: The big garden, ‘ekina’, may also be made/worked later.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ne moma perekowa pun naap , ona owow saria=ke kiikir perekimik , mua orooram fain weetak .
Glosses: ADD taro harvest-NMZ also thus 3s.GEN village headman-CF first harvest-Np-PR.1/3p man RDP-insignificant this no
Translation: And taro harvesting is also like that, the village headmen harvest it first, not these ordinary men.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Owow saria=ke perekiwkin aria mua oko pun perekimik .
Glosses: village headman-CF harvest-2/3p.DS alright man other also harvest-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: When the village headmen have harvested first, other men harvest too.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: I wiipa siiwa me wia kuufowa ikok wia kuufiya nain aite=ke koora=pa yia kaikimik .
Glosses: 1p.UNM girl moon not 3p.ACC look-NMZ be-SS 3p.ACC look-Np-PR.3s that1 mother-CF house-LOC 1p.ACC tie-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: When the moon hasn’t yet looked at our girls and then looks at them (I.e. when they have their first menstruation) our mothers seclude us in the house.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Koora=pa yia kaikiwkin nan ikaimik .
Glosses: house-LOC 1p.ACC tie-2/3p.DS there be-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: They seclude us in the house and we stay there.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Nan ikok aite=ke moma yia ikomiya , akia yia ikomiya .
Glosses: there be-SS mother-CF taro 1p.ACC roast-BEN-Np-PR.3s banana 1p.ACC roast-BEN-Np-PR.3s
Translation: We stay there and mother roasts us taros, she roasts us bananas
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Koora=pa nan yiam kaikap ikok omopora yiam upep ikok akia ikowa enimimik , moma ikowa enimimik .
Glosses: house-LOC there 1p.REFL tie-SS.SEQ be-SS door 1p.REFL close-SS.SEQ be-SS banana roast-NMZ eat-Np-PR.1/3p taro roast-NMZ eat-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We are secluded there in the house and have locked the door on ourselves and eat roasted bananas and taros.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Eka me enimimik , iwera eka me enimimik .
Glosses: water not eat-Np-PR.1/3p coconut water not eat-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We don’t drink water, we don’t drink coconut water.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Nain enemikok inimik , kokomariya , inimik , epa wiimiya .
Glosses: that1 eat-SS.SIM-be-SS sleep-Np-PR.1/3p dark-APPL-Np-PR.3s sleep-Np-PR.1/3p place dawn-Np-PR.3s
Translation: We eat that and sleep, it becomes dark, we sleep, (then) it dawns.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Aite nainiw maa yia ikomimik .
Glosses: mother again food 1p.ACC roast-BEN-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: Our mothers again roast food for us.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ikomiwkin enimimik .
Glosses: roast-BEN-2/3p.DS eat-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: They roast it for us and we eat.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Aaya muuna kuisow , muuna kuisow enimimik , aite=ke manina=pa yia aawomiwkin .
Glosses: sugarcane joint.length one joint.length one eat-Np-PR.1/3p mother-CF garden-LOC 1p.ACC get-BEN-2/3p.DS
Translation: We eat one joint length of a sugarcane, one joint length, when our mothers have gotten it for us from the garden.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Nan ikaimik .
Glosses: there be-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We stay there.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ikok ikok aite ona siiwa ara onaria maiya , “Wiipa no aakisa orae , no nan pokan , owowa uruma orae”.
Glosses: be-SS be-SS mother 3s.GEN moon section with say-Np-PR.3s daughter 2s.UNM now descend-IMP.2s 2s.UNM there sit-PA-2s village open.place descend-IMP.2s
Translation: We stay and stay and at the right time of the moon mother says, “Daughter, go down now, you have sat there, go down to the open.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Yia naeya , fofa yia wuomeya i yakimik .
Glosses: 1p.ACC say-2/3s.DS day 1p.ACC put-BEN-2/3s.DS 1p.UNM bathe-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: When she says so about us and sets the date for us we bathe.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Yakiep urupemi koora=pa nan pokap ikaimik .
Glosses: bathe.SS.SEQ ascend-SS.SIM house-LOC there sit-SS.SEQ be-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We bathe and go (back) up and sit in the house.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Sosora aimik , aite=ke fia yia awomimik , ofa opimik , epa maneka oraimik .
Glosses: grass.skirt tie-Np-PR.1/3p mother-CF hair 1p.ACC shave-BEN-Np-PR.1/3p red.dye hold-Np-PR.1/3p place big descend-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We tie a grass skirt on, our mothers shave our hair, we are painted with red dye and we go down to the open.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Epa maneka orop maa ikina ewur me enimimik , mera eka .
Glosses: place big descend-SS.SEQ food smell soon not eat-Np-PR.1/3p fish water
Translation: We go down to the open but we do not eat meaty (lit: smelly) food soon, or fish soup.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Nan ikaimik , nan ikok , siiwa oko kerereya i maa ikina enimimik .
Glosses: there be-Np-PR.1/3p there be-SS moon other appear-2/3s.DS 1p.UNM food smell eat-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We stay there, we stay there and when another moon appears we eat meaty food.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Aite=ke maimik , “No aakisa maa ikina=ko enime”, a i maa ikina enimimik .
Glosses: mother-CF say-Np-PR.1/3p 2s.UNM now food smell-NF eat-IMP.2s INTJ 1p.UNM food smell eat-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: Our mothers say, “Now eat meaty food”, so we eat meaty food.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: A weeserek , i maa momor enimiyen , waaya , maa mauwa , aara , nepa enimimik .
Glosses: INTJ finish-PA-3s 1p.UNM food indiscriminately eat-Np-FU.1p pig food what chicken bird eat-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: It is finished, and we eat any food, we eat pork, whatever, chicken, birds.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: I ikoka ikoka wia , maa momor enimiyen .
Glosses: 1p.UNM later later no food indiscriminately eat-Np-FU.1p
Translation: Not sometime in the future, we (can now) eat food indiscriminately.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: I naap onimik , i sira . Weeserek .
Glosses: 1p.UNM thus do-Np-PR.1/3p 1p.UNM custom finish-PA-3s
Translation: We do like that, it is our custom. The end.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: I mua soopowa sira , i yiena kae sira , kome sira , a naap , i wiipa mauwa sira saarik .
Glosses: 1p.UNM man bury-NMZ custom 1p.UNM 1p.GEN 1s/p.grandfather custom 1s/p.grandmother custom INTJ thus 1p.UNM daughter what custom like
Translation: Our custom of burying our husbands – our grandfathers’ custom, our grandmothers’ custom – is like that, similar to the custom of our daughters’ what (initiation) custom.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: I mua umiya , mua omep omep omep mua napuma yiar soopimik .
Glosses: 1p.UNM man die-2/3s.DS man cry-SS.SEQ cry-SS.SEQ cry-SS.SEQ man body 1p.DAT bury-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: When the husband dies we cry and cry and cry and the man’s body is buried.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ikiwep eruwa=pa wia wuaimik .
Glosses: go-SS.SEQ grave-LOC 3p.ACC put-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: It is taken and put in the grave.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Eruwa=pa wia wuaiwkin i emeria apura yiena mua weria emeria nain=ke yia amapikiwep eka=pa yia yakuwap ekapemi koora=pa yia wuaimik .
Glosses: grave-LOC 3p.ACC put-2/3p.DS 1p.UNM woman widow 1p.GEN man weria.relative woman that1-CF 1p.ACC Bpx-go-SS.SEQ water-LOC 1p.ACC wash-SS.SEQ come-SS.SIM house-LOC 1p.ACC put-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: It is put in the grave and we widows are taken by our weria-relatives’ wives and washed in a spring and brought and put in the house.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Yiena koora=pa yia wuaiwkin naap yiena koora=pa nan ikaimik .
Glosses: 1p.GEN house-LOC 1p.ACC put-2/3p.DS thus 1p.GEN house-LOC there be-Np-1/3p
Translation: They put us in the house and we stay there in our house like that.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Koora=pa nan kaikap ikaimik .
Glosses: house-LOC there tie-SS.SEQ be-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We stay secluded there in the house.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ikok ikok moma ikowa enemikok , siiwa kuisow .
Glosses: be-SS be-SS taro roast-NMZ eat-SS.SIM-be-SS moon one
Translation: We stay and stay and (only) keep eating roasted taro (until) one month (is gone).
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Siiwa kuisow nain okaiwi=pa kerereya yia maakimik , “Aria aakisa apura nain yakinok .”
Glosses: moon one that1 other.side-LOC appear-2/3s.DS 1p.ACC tell-Np-PR.1/3p alright now widow that1 bathe-IMP.3s
Translation: When that one month (is finished and) another starts they tell us, “Alright now let the widow bathe.”
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: A yakimik , yiena mua weria emeria=ke yookap eriwkin yakimik .
Glosses: INTJ bathe-Np-PR.1/3p 1p.GEN man weria.relative woman-CF follow.us-SS.SEQ go-2/3p.DS bathe-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: So we bathe, our weria-relatives’ wives follow us (there) and we bathe.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Erap eka damola=pa yakiep sosora aimik , maa bala suuwimik , kamukamu , kululuma , sagat .
Glosses: go-SS.SEQ water bad-LOC bathe-SS.SEQ grass.skirt tie-Np-PR.1/3p thing ornament push-Np-PR.1/3p Job’s.tears coloured.bead sagat.shell
Translation: We go and bathe in the bad spring and (then) tie the grass skirt on and put on decorations, Job’s tears, coloured beads and sagat shells.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Fia yia awomiwkin ofa , irap owowa=pa , yiena koora=pa .
Glosses: hair 1p.ACC shave-BEN-2/3p.DS red.dye go-SS.SEQ village-LOC 1p.GEN house-LOC
Translation: When they have shaved our heads we (put on) red dye – having come back – in the village, in our house.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Yiena koora=pa opap , maa piep , saasaria piep owowa uruma oraimik .
Glosses: 1p.GEN house-LOC hold-SS.SEQ thing stick.in.armband-SS.SEQ plant.sp . stick.in.armband-SS.SEQ village open.space descend-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: In our house we put on (the red dye), stick things in the armbands, stick saasaria plant in the armbands and go down in the open.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Oromkun mua weria=ke meta urupa opap keemamuuna , umakuna meta yia mikimik .
Glosses: descend-1s/p.DS man weria.relative-CF meta.paste cup hold-SS.SEQ knee neck meta.paste 1p.ACC stick-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We go down and the weria-relatives hold the meta-paste cup and stick the meta paste on (the back of) our knees and on the neck.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Meta yia mikiwkin mera , waaya , oposia tiira nain yia aawomiwkin furunimik .
Glosses: meta.paste 1p.ACC stick-2/3p.DS fish pig meat slice that1 1p.ACC get-BEN-2/3p.DS spit-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: They1 stick the meta paste on us and when they2 (=others) get fish and pork, pieces of those meats for us they1 spit it.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ama urupowa , ama orowa furunimik , koora ikiwimik .
Glosses: sun ascend-NMZ sun descend-NMZ spit-Np-PR.1/3p house go-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: They spit it towards east, they spit it towards west, and we go into the house.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Koora ikiwimik nain mera eka me enimimik .
Glosses: house go-Np-PR.1/3p that1 fish water not eat-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We who go into the house do not eat fish soup.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Mera eka enowa marew nan ikaimik .
Glosses: fish water eat-NMZ no(ne) there be-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We stay there without eating fish soup.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Mera eka enowa marew ikok ikok mua weria=ke maiya , “No aakisa maa ikina=ko enime .”
Glosses: fish water eat-NMZ no(ne) be-SS be-SS man weria.relative-CF say-Np-PR.3s 2s.UNM now food smell-NF eat-IMP.2s
Translation: We stay and stay without eating fish soup and (then) a weria-relative says, Now you (can) eat meaty food.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ne maa ikina enimimik , mera eka enimimik .
Glosses: ADD food smell eat-Np-PR.1/3p fish water eat-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: And we eat meaty food, we eat fish soup.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Mera eka enimimik nain i mangala me enimimik , waaya me enimimik , mua wia soopimik nain .
Glosses: fish water eat-Np-PR.1/3p that1 1p.UNM drupa.shell not eat-Np-PR.1/3p pig not eat-Np-PR.1/3p man 3p.ACC bury-Np-PR.1/3p that
Translation: We eat fish soup but we we do not eat drupa shells, we do not eat pork, we who bury our husbands.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: A i sira , aria nepa me enimimik , aara me enimimik , maroka me enimimik , sibaur me enimimik .
Glosses: INTJ 1p.UNM custom alright bird not eat-Np-PR.1/3p chicken not eat-Np-PR.1/3p prawn not eat-Np-PR.1/3p lobster not eat-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: Oh that is our custom, alright we do not eat bird meat, we do not eat chicken, we do not eat prawns, we do not eat lobsters.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Mangala eka me enimimik .
Glosses: drupa.shell water not eat-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: We do not eat drupa shell soup.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Emi kekanowa maneka , naap oram ikaimik .
Glosses: taboo strong big thus just be-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: It is a big taboo, we stay like that just (without many foods).
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: I ikoka nain enimiyen mua kukusa=ke mia yia damoliwkin i eliwa me ikaiyen .
Glosses: 1p.UNM later that1 eat-Np-FU.1p man spirit-CF body 1p.ACC bad-2/3p.DS 1p.UNM good not be-Np-FU.1p
Translation: If we later eat that our husbands’ spirits will damage our bodies and we will not be well.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Mia nigisiriyan , panewowa saarik ikaiyan .
Glosses: body shrink-Np-FU.1p old like be-Np-FU.1p
Translation: Our bodies will shrink and we will be like old people.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: I sira naap yiar ikua , i mua soopowa sira , i emeria sira=ke .
Glosses: 1p.UNM custom thus 1p.DAT 1p.UNM 1p.UNM man bury-NMZ custom 1p.UNM woman custom-CF
Translation: We have a custom like that, the custom of burying our husbands, it is the womens’ custom.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Aria i emeria sira nan weeserek .
Glosses: alright 1p.UNM woman custom there finish-PA.3s
Translation: Alright (telling about) the women’s custom is finished.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: A pun naap , mua emeria umimik wi koora=pa nan ikaimik .
Glosses: INTJ also thus man woman die-Np-PR.1/3p 3p.UNM house-LOC there be-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: Also in the same way, the men’s wives die and they stay there in the house.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Onak=ke moma wia ikemikomimik , maa muutumut , akia , iwoka .
Glosses: 3s/p.mother-CF taro 3p.ACC roast-SS.SIM-be-BEN-Np-PR.1/3p food all.kinds banana yam
Translation: Their mothers roast taro for them, and all kinds of food, banana, yam.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Wia ikomiwkin enemikaiwkin enemikaiwkin siiwa kuisow , koora=pa nan ikaimik nain .
Glosses: 3p.ACC roast-BEN-2/3p.DS eat-SS.SIM-be-2/3p.DS eat-SS.SIM-be-2/3p.DS moon one house-LOC there be-Np-PR-1/3p that1
Translation: They1 roast it for them2 and they2 keep eating it (until) a month (is gone), those who stay there in the house.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Siiwa kuisow ona onak=ke wiawi=ke maiya , “Aakisa yo muuka yakiya .”
Glosses: moon one 3s.GEN 3s/p.mother-CF 3s/p.father-CF say-Np-PR.3s now 1s.UNM son bathe-Np-PR.3s
Translation: (After) one month his mother (or) his father says, “Now my son bathes.”
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Mua weria ekapep koora=pa nan ikok muuka aaporaimik .
Glosses: man weria.relative come-SS.SEQ house-LOC there be-SS son Bpx-descend-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: The weria-relatives come and stay (a while) in the house and bring the son down.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Muuka porop periwkin yakiya .
Glosses: son Bpx-descend-SS.SEQ Bpx-go-2/3p.DS bathe-Np-PR.3s
Translation: They bring the son down and take him (to the spring) and he bathes.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Eka=pa yakuwap pirimik .
Glosses: water-LOC wash-SS.SEQ Bpx-come-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: They wash him in the water and bring him (to the village).
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Pirami sira naap emeria saarik .
Glosses: Bpx-come-SS.SIM custom thus woman like
Translation: They bring him and (do) the custom like that, similar to the women(’s custom).
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Mera eka me ewur enimiya , nan ikaiya , eka=iw enemikainon .
Glosses: fish water not quickly eat-Np-PR.3s there be-Np-PR.3s water-INST eat-SS.SIM-be-Np-FU.3s
Translation: He does not eat fish soup soon, he stays there, he will (only) eat (food cooked) with water.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Maa eka=iw enep enep siiwa ara onaria , maa ikina , mangala wia , waaya wia , aara wia , urema wia , maroka wia , maa muutumut wia .
Glosses: food water-INST est-SS.SEQ eat-SS.SEQ moon section with food smell drupa.shell no pig no chicken no bandicoot no prawn no food all.kinds no
Translation: He will keep eating food (cooked) with water until the moon is right, no meaty food, drupa shell, no pork, no chicken, no bandicoot, no prawns; all kinds of food are forbidden.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ikoka ona mua weria=ke wia opomiwkin eniminon .
Glosses: later 3s.GEN man weria.relative-CF 3p.ACC hold-BEN-2/3p.DS eat-Np-FU.3s
Translation: Later when his weria-relatives hold them for him (=make a ceremony) he will eat them.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: A wi mua sira=ke , emeria soopowa sira , wi mua era=ke .
Glosses: INTJ 3p.UNM man custom-CF woman bury-NMZ custom, 3p.UNM man way-CF
Translation: That is the men’s custom, the custom of burying one’s wife, the way of the men.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Opaimika muut nanek .
Glosses: talk only there-PA-3s
Translation: There’s the talk.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Weeserek .
Glosses: finish-PA-3s
Translation: It is finished.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Yo aakisa ifer maneka urupiya nain maiyem .
Glosses: 1s.UNM now sea big ascend-Np-PR.3s that1 say-Np-PR.1s
Translation: Now I tell about a tidal wave (lit: that when the big sea rises).
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Yo me baliwep paayarem , oram iperowa=ke nanariwkin miimam .
Glosses: 1s.UNM not well understand-PA-1s just middle.aged-CF tell.story-2/3p.DS hear-PA-1s
Translation: I do not understand it well, I have just heard the elders tell stories about it.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Kiikir akena menat maneka goronep oraiya .
Glosses: first very tide big go.down-SS.SEQ descend-Np-PR.3s
Translation: First of all the big tide goes very low down.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Goronep oraiya nain , mua pepena=ke menat=ke ekiya naep menat orainan .
Glosses: go.down-SS.SEQ descend-Np-PR.3s that1 man ignorant-CF tide-CF go-Np-PR.3s say/think-SS.SEQ tide descend-Np-FU.2s
Translation: When it goes low down, an ignorant man thinks that the ebb tide is receding and will go down (to catch shellfish).
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: O mua amisarowa nain=ke baurarikuan .
Glosses: INTJ man knowledge-INCH that-CF flee-Np-FU.3p
Translation: (But) the knowledgeable people run away.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ae , menat maneka goronep oraiya nain orop , malol .
Glosses: yes tide big go.down-SS.SEQ descend-Np-PR.3s that1 descend-SS.SEQ deep.sea
Translation: Yes, the big tide that goes down, goes down (and reaches) the deep sea.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Suuwurupep urupep owowa erepura=pa nan nainiw goronep oraiya .
Glosses: push-ascend-SS.SEQ ascend-SS.SEQ village side-LOC there again go.down-SS.SEQ descend-Np-PR.3s
Translation: It pushes up and rises and from the (upper) side of the village it goes down again.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Goronep oraiya nain maa muutitik iiwawun lalatiya .
Glosses: go.down-SS.SEQ descend-Np-PR.3s that1 thing all.kinds altogether wash.away-Np-PR.3s
Translation: When it goes down it washes away everything.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Koora=ki e maa mauwa nain iiwawun samoriya .
Glosses: house-CF.QM or thing what that1 altogether bad-Np-PR.3s
Translation: It completely destroys houses or whatever.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ifera suuwurupiya nain , nain pun nomona , mera , iiwawun onaiya urupiya .
Glosses: sea push-ascend-Np-PR.3s that1 that1 also stone/coral fish altogether with ascend-Np-PR.3s
Translation: When the sea rises, it rises altogether with corals and fish too (i.e. a tidal wave brings up corals and fish with it too).
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ne mua baurarep ikiwep koka=pa ikaimik .
Glosses: ADD man flee-SS.SEQ go-SS.SEQ jungle-LOC be-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: And people run away and stay in the jungle.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Aakisa fan ifera goronep oreya wi owowa oraimik .
Glosses: now here sea go.down.SS.SEQ descend-2/3s.DS 3p.UNM village descend-Np-PR.1/3p
Translation: Only (lit: just now) when the sea has receded they come down to the village.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Owowa orop owowa kuufimik na owowa iiwawun samorarek , ifera=ke samorak .
Glosses: village descend-SS.SEQ village look-Np-PR.1/3p TP village altogether bad-INCH-PA-3s sea-CF bad-PA-3s
Translation: They come down to the village and look at the village – it is completely destroyed; it is the sea that has destroyed it.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: Ne ifera suuwiya nain koora pun iiwawun muiya .
Glosses: ADD sea push-Np-PR.3s that1 house also altogether swallow-Np-PR.3s
Translation: And when the sea pushes up it completely swallows the houses.
Language: Mauwake
Transcription: O no mua me baurarinan nain ikoka ifera=ke iiwawun nefa ifakiminon .
Glosses: INTJ 2s.UNM man not flee-Np-FU.2s that1 later sea-CF altogether 2s.ACC kill-Np-FU.3s
Translation: You who do not run away will later be completely killed by the sea.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: Men nepå gôLv va dä en hög mä matttraser .
Glosses: But down_on floor be.PST it INDF heap with carpet_rag.PL
Translation: But on the floor there was a heap of rags.’ (Cat Corpus)
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: Er så a kemtil åv tjöt e tjöt…
Glosses: it REL have.PRS come_about.SUP of flesh be.PRS flesh
Translation: That which is born of flesh is flesh…
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: Hä bli vakkärvärä i môra .
Glosses: it become.PRS nice_weather.DEFF in morning
Translation: The weather will be nice tomorrow.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: Vi hallomå fåm smått om mjôltjä .
Glosses: we PROG.PRS.1PL get.PRS.1PL little about milk.DEFF
Translation: We’re getting short of milk.
Language: Moroccan Arabic
Transcription: Kāin əlh̬obz .
Glosses: there-is DEFF-bread
Translation: There is bread.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: E fjȫƚomsómmarn var e mȫtje djǟtinga .
Glosses: ? last_summer.DEFF be.PST it much wasp.DEFF.PL
Translation: Last summer there were a lot of wasps.’
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: Där vax e mötje gräse .
Glosses: there grow.PST it much grass.DEFF
Translation: There was much grass.
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: Am estn .
Glosses: have.1PL horse-DEFF
Translation: We have a horse, i.e. we are horse-owners.’ (questionnaire)
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: Ig ar gart starkäln ig .
Glosses: I have.PRS make.SUP strong_heel.DEFF.ACC I
Translation: I have made a strong heel’
Language: Latvian
Transcription: liela māja
Glosses: big-F.NOM.SG house
Translation: a big house
Language: Latvian
Transcription: lielā māja
Glosses: big-F.NOM.SG.DEFF house
Translation: the big house
Language: Amharic
Transcription: betu
Glosses: house-DEFF
Translation: the house
Language: Amharic
Transcription: t ?ll ?qu bet
Glosses: big-DEFF house
Translation: the big house
Language: Standard Arabic
Transcription: albayt
Glosses: DEFF-house
Translation: the house
Language: Standard Arabic
Transcription: albayt alkabir
Glosses: DEFF-house DEFF-big
Translation: the big house
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: draumkonan sú hin verri…
Glosses: dreamwoman-DEFF DEFF DEFF worse
Translation: [Reporting Gísli’s answer to a question about his dreams:] He says that now came to him the evil dream-woman…’ (Gísla saga Súrssonar 33)
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ä gåmmelkattskinn där om netträn .
Glosses: INDF old-catskin there at night.DEFF.PL
Translation: …it [my back] has become much better since I began to put an old cat skin there at night.’ (Cat Corpus)
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: å beunnrä konstiburken dänna…
Glosses: and admire.PST strange-can.DEFF that
Translation: Cat on the table admiring that strange can…
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: berokwin
Glosses: naked-WK-belly-DEFF
Translation: the naked belly
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: swartrattjin
Glosses: black-dog-DEFF.NOM.SG
Translation: the black dog
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: an dar swart rattjin
Glosses: that there black dog-DEFF.NOM.SG
Translation: the black dog
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: …å den aann körvenn sättä na mot öre .
Glosses: …and DEFF other sausage_end.DEFF put.PST she to ear.DEFF
Translation: The other (sausage) end she had almost stuffed into her ear.’ (Cat Corpus)
Language: Swedish
Transcription: …vitgardinene jussom vinka aten .
Glosses: …white_curtain.DEFF.PL like wave.INF at_one
Translation: …the white curtains waved at you as it were.’ (Cat Corpus)
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: annersidon
Glosses: other-side.DEFF
Translation: the other side
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: rö(d)boken
Glosses: red-book.DEFF
Translation: the red book
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: på andersidan
Glosses: on other-side.DEFF
Translation: on the other side
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: swarrtesstn̥
Glosses: black-horse.DEFF
Translation: the black horse
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: ga;mmbūärðe
Glosses: old-table.DEFF
Translation: the old tables
Language: Sollerömål
Transcription: nȳruttjen
Glosses: new-coat.DEFF
Translation: the new coat
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: nīrtjŏλln̥
Glosses: new-skirt.DEFF
Translation: the new skirt
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: Lillvitkattn sprang in i storöhuse .
Glosses: little-white-cat-DEFF run.PST in in big-red-house-DEFF
Translation: The little white cat ran into the big red house.’ (questionnaire)
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: Ita jar ir kullumes saing .
Glosses: this here be.PRS girl.DEFF.PL.DAT-POSS bed
Translation: This is the girls’ bed.
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: Andar skuägen ir bymes .
Glosses: that forest.DEFF be.PRS village.DEFF.DAT-POSS
Translation: This forest belongs to the village.
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: Isnjär byggnan ir sånes .
Glosses: this building.DEFF be.PRS saw-mill.DEFF.DAT-POSS
Translation: This building belongs to the saw-mill.
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: Ann upp i budumes etta
Glosses: Anna.DAT up in shieling.DAT.PL-POSS hood
Translation: Anna-at-the-shieling’s hood
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: An bar pridikantem jär uppes an .
Glosses: he carry.PRET preacher.DEFF.DAT.SG here up-POSS he
Translation: He carried the stuff of the preacher’s [stuff] up here, he did.
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: Isų jär lodǫ ar stendeð ǫ mainum faðeres garde .
Glosses: this.F.SG.NOM here barn.DEFF.NOM.SG have.PRS.SG stand.SUP on my.M.SG.DAT father-POSS farm.DAT.SG
Translation: This barn has stood on my father’s farm.
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: Eð war uorum fafares fafar so byggd dǫ dar tjyälbuðe;.
Glosses: it be.PRET.SG our.M.DAT.SG . father’s_father-POSS father’s_father who build.PRET that.F.SG.ACC there shelter.DEFF.ACC.SG
Translation: It was our great-great-great-grandfather who built that shelter.
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: Eð war dainum kalles mumun .
Glosses: it be.PRET.SG your.M.DAT.SG . husband-POSS mother’s_mother
Translation: It was your husband’s maternal grandmother.
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: Oðra; ir ljuätames .
Glosses: other.DEFF.F.SG be.PRS evil.DEFF.M.DAT-POSS
Translation: The other one belongs to the Evil One.
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: Ermkläd ir dumbunes .
Glosses: scarf.DEFF be.PRS dumb.DEFF.F.DAT-POSS
Translation: The scarf belongs to the deaf-and-dumb woman.
Language: Elfdalian
Transcription: Eð ir ingumdieres stjäl min .
Glosses: it be.PRS neither.DAT.M.SG-POSS reason with
Translation: There is no reason for either one.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: så kum i Ärramås nammen !
Glosses: who come.PRS in Lord.DEFF.DAT-POSS name
Translation: Blessed is he who comes in the name of the [Lord](http://www.godrules.net/library/topics/topic1192.htm)!’ (Matthew 21:9) [S20]
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: Då stod Ärranås angel framåmin dem…
Glosses: then stand.PST Lord.DEFF-POSS angel in_front_of they.OBL
Translation: And then the angel of the Lord stood before them…’ (Luke 2:9)
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: på fara senne s joLsättning
Glosses: on father.DAT their.REFL.DAT POSS funeral
Translation: …a couple of girls … who took part in their father’s funeral.
Language: Hungarian
Transcription: a szomszéd kertje
Glosses: DEFF neighbour garden-3SG.POSS
Translation: the neighbour’s garden
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: leillvegän hännärs Mormora
Glosses: little_road.DEFF her Granny.DEFF
Translation: Granny’s little road
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ħalˈʃan
Glosses: 4face.CS-brother
Translation: the brother’s face
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: t’apatˈʃan
Glosses: boat.CS-brother
Translation: the brother’s boat
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: Gardn os ar buolageð tjyöpt .
Glosses: farm his have.PRS company.DEFF buy.SUP
Translation: His farm has been bought by the company.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ʊ̀ jáá sísɪ́ámàtɪ́ɪ́ná.
Glosses: 3.SG IDENT seriousness-owner
Translation: He is serious
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ǹ̩ já kààlɪ̀ ʊ̀ pé rè [tʃɔ̀pɪ̀sɪ̀ bɪ́ɪ́mùŋ].
Glosses: 1SG HAB go 3SG end FOC day.break ITR-all
Translation: I visit him every day.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: dʒɛ̀tɪ̀ kɪ̀mbɔ́n ná.
Glosses: lion.SG CLF-dangerous.SG FOC
Translation: A lion is dangerous.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ʊ piile waɪɪ ra
Glosses: 3SG start come-NMLZ-CL.4 FOC
Language: Gonja
Transcription: gbòlòsó báŋmɛ̀nàá ká dʊ̀à dùsèè ní.
Glosses: gbolo.(G.b)-PL G.b-Q.many EGR exist Ducie POSTP
Translation: How many Gbolos are there in Ducie?
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: à hã́pɔ́lɪ̄ɪ̀
Glosses: ART woman-fat.CL.4.SG
Translation: The fat woman
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: à hã́pɔ́lɪ̄ɛ̀
Glosses: ART woman-fat.CL.4.PL
Translation: The fat women
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: nɪɪnʊŋ na
Glosses: water-hot FOC
Translation: It is HOT WATER.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: a nɪɪ nʊmaʊ
Glosses: ART water hot-PFV.FOC
Translation: The water is HOT.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: [a nɪɪ nʊmɪɪ]_NP dʊa de nɪ
Glosses: ART water hot-NMLZ-CL.4 exist DXL POSTP
Translation: The hot water is there.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: à nɪ̀hã́ã́ná mùŋ wááwáʊ́.
Glosses: ART woman-PL QUANT.all come.PRF.FOC
Translation: All women came.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: à nɪ̀hã́ã́ná fí mùŋ wááwáʊ́.
Glosses: ART woman-PL NUM QUANT.all come.PRF.FOC
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ŋ̩̀ kpágá bʊ̃́ʊ̃́ná ànáásɛ̀ rā.
Glosses: 1SG have goat(Ga)-PL 3PL.Ga-four FOC
Translation: I have four goats.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ŋ̩̀ kpágá vííné ànáásɛ̀ rā.
Glosses: 1SG have pot(Ga)-PL 3PL.Ga-four FOC
Translation: I have four cooking pots.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ŋ̩̀ ŋmá táátá ànáásɛ̀ rā.
Glosses: 1SG speak language(Ga)-PL 3PL.Ga-four FOC
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ŋ̩̀ kpágá bìsé bànáásɛ̀ rā.
Glosses: 1SG have child(Gb)-PL 3PL.Gb-four FOC
Translation: I have four children.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ŋ̩̀ kpágá vííné ŋmɛ́ŋtɛ́l rā / dɪ́gɪ́tūō rō (*aŋmɛŋtɛl/*adɪgɪtʊʊ).
Glosses: 1SG have pot(Ga)-PL eight FOC / _ nine FOC
Translation: I have eight/nine cooking pots.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ŋ̩̀ kpágá bìsé ŋmɛ́ŋtɛ́l rā / dɪ́gɪ́tūō rō (*baŋmɛŋtɛl/*badɪgɪtʊʊ).
Glosses: 1SG have child(Gb)-PL eight FOC / _ nine FOC
Translation: I have eight/nine children.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: nɪ̀ɪ̀tá álɪ̀ɛ̄lɪ̀ɛ̄ ǹ̩ dɪ́ tɪ́ɛ́bá dɪ̀gɪ̀dɪ̄gɪ̄ɪ̄.
Glosses: water-PL two-two 1SG HEST give.3pl.Gb one-one
Translation: Yesterday I gave two water bags to each individual.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: à kùórù zʊ́ʊ́ zágá múŋ nò à làà kpã́ã́má fífí.
Glosses: ART chief enter compound.SG all FOC CONN collect yam.PL ten-ten
Translation: From each house the chief takes 10 yams.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: à zágá múŋ̀ tɪ́ɛ́ à kùórù rō kpã́ã́má fífí.
Glosses: ART compound all give ART chief FOC yam.PL ten-ten
Translation: Each house gives 10 yams to the chief.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: tɪ̀ɛ̀ à gár nʊ̃́ã́ zènè à nã́ɔ̃́ná jáà zʊ̄ʊ̄ álɪ̀ɛ̀lɪ̀ɛ̀.
Glosses: give ART fence mouth big ART cow.PL do enter two-two
Translation: Make the door large enough since the cows often enter two by two.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: à tíí bánɪ̃́ɛ̃́ jāā átòtòrò wō, à bánɪ̃́ɛ̃́ jāā ànánáásɛ̄.
Glosses: ART akee.apple some IDENT three-three FOC ART some IDENT four-four
Translation: Akee apples (have) sometimes three (seeds), sometimes four (seeds).
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: jà wíré jà kɪ́ná rá àkà vàlà gó dùsèè múŋ nàvàl bɪ́tòrò.
Glosses: 1PL undress 1PL.POSS thing FOC CONN walk cross Ducie QUANT.all circuit ITR-NUM
Translation: We undress then walk around Ducie three times.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ʊ̀ sɪ́nságál bátòrò jááŋ̀.
Glosses: 3SG.POSS follower three IDENT-1SG
Translation: After him/her, I'm the third.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: nɪ̀báálá bāmùŋ .
Glosses: person(Gb)-male-PL Gb-ALL
Translation: all men
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: bɔ̀làsá āmùŋ .
Glosses: elephant(Ga)-PL Ga-ALL
Translation: all elephants
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: à bʊ̃́ʊ̃́ná.
Glosses: POSS.3PL.Ga goat.(Ga)-PL
Translation: their goats' (possessor = goat mothers)
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: bà bìsé.
Glosses: POSS.3PL.Gb child.(Gb)-PL
Translation: their children' (possessor = human mothers)
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ǹ̩ǹ̩ kpáɣá bʊ̃́ʊ̃́ná ànáásɛ̀ rā.
Glosses: 1SG have goat(Ga)-PL 3PL.Ga-four FOC
Translation: I have four goats.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ǹ̩ǹ̩ ŋmá tààtá ànáásɛ̀ rā.
Glosses: 1SG speak language(Ga)-PL 3PL.Ga-four FOC
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ǹ̩ǹ̩ kpáɣá vííné ànáásɛ̀ rā.
Glosses: 1SG have cooking.pot(Ga)-PL 3PL.Ga-four FOC
Translation: I have four cooking pots.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: ǹ̩ǹ̩ kpáɣá bìsé bànáásɛ̀ rā.
Glosses: 1SG have child(Gb)-PL 3PL.Gb-four FOC
Translation: I have four children.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: [à báál nɪ̀ ʊ̀ʊ̀ kààkúmòsō]_NP váláà káálɪ̀ tàmàlè rā.
Glosses: ART man CONN 3SG.POSS donkey-PL walk go Tamale FOC
Translation: The man and his donkeys walked to TAMALE.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: bàmùŋ nã̀ã̀sá tʃɔ́gáʊ́.
Glosses: 3.PL.Gb-all feet.PL spoil.PFV.FOC
Translation: They all had painful feet.' (lit. the feet of all.of.them)
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: bà jáá bàɲɔ̃́ rā.
Glosses: 3PL.Gb IDENT 3.PL.Gb-five FOC
Translation: They were five altogether.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: dʒɛ̀tɪ̀sá kɪ̀mbɔ́má rá.
Glosses: lion.PL CONC;ANIM-dangerous.PL FOC
Translation: The lions are DANGEROUS.' (individual reading)
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: m̩̀ bɪ̀ɛ̀rəsá nɪ̀bɔ́má rá.
Glosses: POSS.1SG brother.PL HUM-dangerous.PL FOC
Translation: My brothers are DANGEROUS.
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: bà jáá nɪ̀bɔ́má rá.
Glosses: 3PL.Gb IDENT HUM-dangerous.PL FOC
Translation: They are DANGEROUS.' (human participants)
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: à jáá kɪ̀mbɔ́má rá.
Glosses: 3PL.Ga IDENT CONC;ANIM-dangerous.PL FOC
Translation: They are DANGEROUS.' (non-human, non-abstract participants)
Language: Unknown language
Transcription: záɪ́ɪ́ wɪ̀bɔ́n ná.
Glosses: fly.NMLZ ABST-dangerous.SG FOC
Translation: Flying is DANGEROUS.