The King and the God

The King and the God is a real-world story. Here it is translated into OLD Euluska, as Reku-ai œi Maiona-ai.
== Story ==
Erealata uvefiza reku-ren. Za mu-ipekusa imeve-sren. Reku-ren uvevekusa imeve-ren. 
Za uveïkthos ikahekakueza, 'Etaxi imeve-ren sueïrakleospe eyak!' 
Ikaheka-ai uvekueot rekuäk, 'kaheïx Maionaäk.'
Reku-ren uveïmve troodakueska-ai kaheïa zaäk. 'Ausasix eyak, emair eMaiona!'
Maiona imvekuenye suetai. 'Ata yeu vekusaäx?' 
'Ey vekusaäx imeve-ren.'
'Utenkah' uvekueot seiarik Maiona. Rekukue-toti uveïrakleos imeve-ren.
== The Nitty Gritty ==
Reku-ai œi Maiona-ai (The King and the God)
Follow-along 	Euluska 	Common
Once past/exist ruler-a. They negative-imperfect/have child-plural past/want child=a 	Erealata uvefiza reku-ren. Za mu-ipekusa imeve-sren. Reku-ren uvevekusa imeve-ren.	Once there was a king. He was childless. The king wanted a son.
they past/ask priest/possessive/their, 'May child-a future/born/passive me/dative 	Za uveïkthos ikahekakueza, 'Etaxi imeve-ren sueïrakleospe eyak!' 	He asked his priest: "May a son be born to me!"
priest-the past/say king/dative, pray/imperative Maiona/dative (or God/dative). 	Ikaheka-ai uvekueot rekuäk, 'kaheïx Maionaäk' 	The priest said to the king: "Pray to the god Maiona."
ruler-the past/came mountain/locative-the pray/infinitive they/dative. 'Listen/imperative me/dative, vocative/parent vocative/God'.	Reku-ren uveïmve troodakueska-ai kaheïa zaäk. 'Ausasix eyak, emair eMaiona!' 	The king approached the mountain to pray to her. "Hear me, mother Maiona!"
God come/ablative heaven. 'What you(sg) want/present 	Maiona imvekuenye suetai. 'Ata yeu vekusaäx?' 	The god Maiona came down from heaven. "What do you want?"
I want/present child-a 	'Ey vekusaäx imeve-ren'. 	"I want a son."
'Behold' past/say glow/adjective Maiona. 	'Utenkah' uvekueot seiarik Maiona. 	"Let this be so," said the bright god Maiona.
King/possessive-partner past/bear child-a. 	Rekukue-toti uveïrakleos imeve-ren. 	The king's lady bore a son.
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