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Northern Pomo Online Phrasicon

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45 search results found for '' in English.

t̪o: daʔant̪ʰin
	t̪o:	daʔan	-t̪ʰin
	me	like	-not
doesn't like me / enemy
AL

bot̪eyadaxaʔ xa t̪o: da:
	bot̪eya	-da	-xaʔ	xa	t̪o:	da:
	bottle	-at	-towards	water	me	like
I like bottled water
ES

bot̪eyadakʰe xa t̪o: da:
	bot̪eya	-da	-kʰe	xa	t̪o:	da:
	bottle	-at	-from	water	me	like
I like bottled water (2)
ES

t̪i dashoyaʔya:ʔ kʰemanen
	t̪i	dashoyaʔ	-ya:ʔ	kʰe	-mane	-n
	as if	young woman	-nom.	dance	-dance	-ing
dancing like a young woman
ES

bishe daʔant̪ʰin mo:w na
	bishe	daʔa	-n	-t̪ʰin	mo:w	na
	deer	want	-ing	-not	he	be
he does not like deer
EC

bishe daʔant̪ʰin mo:w na
	bishe	daʔa	-n	-t̪ʰin	mo:w	na
	meat	want	-ing	-not	he	be
he does not like meat
EC

t̪iyaʔ hayuna:m diley ma:t̪ana:mpʰow da:ʔa
	t̪iyaʔ	hayu	-na:m	diley	ma:t̪a	-na:m	-pʰow	da:ʔa
	their.logo.	dog	-the	all	woman	-the	-they	like
all of the women like their dogs the women all like their dogs
EC

ma:t̪ana:mpʰow dileyya:ʔ t̪iyaʔ hayuna:m da:ʔa
	ma:t̪a	-na:m	-pʰow	diley	-ya:ʔ	t̪iyaʔ	hayu	-na:m	da:ʔa
	woman	-the	-they	all	-nom.	their.logo.	dog	-the	like
all of the women like their dogs (2) the women all like their dogs (2)
EC

pʰow da:ʔa
	pʰow	da:ʔa
	they	like
they like they want
EC

ma-bahadeʔ ʔanu t̪iʔ hayuna:m ma:n daʔade
	ma-bahad	-eʔ	ʔanu	t̪iʔ	hayu	-na:m	ma:n	daʔa	-de
	her husband	-obl.	comparative	her.logo.	dog	-the	she	like	-present
she loves her dog more than her husband
EC

ma-bahadeʔ ʔanu ma:n t̪iʔ hayuna:m daʔade
	ma-bahad	-eʔ	ʔanu	ma:n	t̪iʔ	hayu	-na:m	daʔa	-de
	her husband	-obl.	comparative	she	her.logo.	dog	-the	like	-present
she loves her dog more than her husband (2)
EC

minʔi mo:w lok'alade
	min	-ʔi	mo:w	lok'a	-la	-de
	thus	-adv.	he	fall	-down	-present
he is falling down like that (despite what you said,) he is falling down
EC

minʔi mo:w lok'ala
	min	-ʔi	mo:w	lok'a	-la
	thus	-adv.	he	fall	-down
he is going to fall down that way he is going to fall down like that
EC

t̪it̪i diley ʔo t'awʔkan mo:w mu:l min ʔuymo tsin dodiʔi

t̪it̪i

diley

ʔo

t'a

-w

-ka

-n

mo:w

mu:l

min

ʔuymo

tsin

dodi

-ʔi

him.logo.

all

tooth

pour

-dir.

-cause

-ing

he

that

thus

face

how

make

-reflex.

all of his teeth fell out, so that's why he's making those faces because all of his teeth fell out, he makes faces like that

EC

miʔ sili:kʰe kawiya baana:mu:l t̪a ma daʔadeʔ
	miʔ	sili:	-kʰe	kawiya baa	-na:m	-mu:l	t̪a	ma	daʔa	-de	-ʔ
	you	after	-from	boy	-the	-that	Q	you	like	-present	-Q
do you like your younger brother? do you like that boy younger than you?
EC

ma-t'il ma:n daʔan mo:w ma:dal jamuji
	ma-t'iy	-l	ma:n	daʔa	-n	mo:w	ma:dal	jamu	-ji
	his younger brother	-acc.	she	like	-ing	he	her	ask	-semelf.
he asked her if she likes his younger brother he asked her if she likes his younger sister he asked her if she likes her younger brother he asked her if she likes her younger sister
EC

mo:w k'o yehe:de mu:l t̪o: k'o da:nha
	mo:w	k'o	yehe:de	mu:l	t̪o:	k'o	da:	-nha
	he	thing	do	that	me	not	like	-not
I do not like it when he does that
EC

mu:l t̪o: k'o da:nha
	mu:l	t̪o:	k'o	da:	-nha
	that	me	not	want	-not
I do not like that I do not want that
EC

ʔa:mi-ko:n k'o yehen t̪o: k'o da:nha
	ʔa:mi-ko:n	k'o	yehen	t̪o:	k'o	da:	-nha
	my brother-in-law	thing	do	me	not	like	-not
I do not like what my brother-in-law is doing
EC

minʔi ma:n sikʰitade
	min	-ʔi	ma:n	sikʰit	-ade
	thus	-adv.	she	choke	-present
she is going to choke like that she is going to gasp/sputter (if she keeps doing) that
EC

ma: mado: daʔant̪ʰin ma:n na
	ma:	mado:	daʔan	-t̪ʰin	ma:n	na
	weather	cold	like	-not	she	be
she does not like the cold weather
EC

ʔal be: kʰe dashoyaʔna:m shoʔda Anniena:min ʔa: nakʰemna

ʔal

be:

kʰe

dashoyaʔ

-na:m

ma:n

sho

-ʔ

-da

Annie

-na:m

-min

ʔa:

na

-kʰemna

this

dir.

my

young woman

-the

she

lack

-semelf.

-when

Annie

-the

-thus

I

be

-future

when my girl is gone, I will be like Annie I will be like Annie once my daughter is gone

EC

ma: mina: baʔanʔa
	ma:	mina:	baʔan	-ʔa
	land	on top of	birth	-passive
bastard child child born without a father Edna said, "Among the Indian people that was a disgrace, just like it was among the white people."
EC

shuʔuʔ nan t̪a ma:n min heʔ
	shuʔuʔ	na	-n	t̪a	ma:n	min	he	-ʔ
	crazy	be	-ing	Q	she	thus	say	-Q
does she talk that way (because she) is crazy? is she crazy, talking like that?
EC

Edna nant̪e meʔ mu:l k'edi kat̪'aʔanmi
	Edna	nant̪e	meʔ	mu:l	k'edi	ka-	-t̪'a	-ʔa	-n	-mi
	Edna	but	char.	that	good	by eating-	-seem	-reflex.	-ing	-emph.
even Edna liked that even Edna (thought) that that tasted good
EC

jano miyin meʔ k'edi bade:din
	jano	miyi	-n	meʔ	k'edi	bade:di	-n
	word	tell	-ing	char.	good	grow	-ing
telling a story so it grows well when talking about this phrase, Edna says, "it's like a train of thought, you might say; everything has to be one after the other, whatever happened, it must be told in sequence"
EC

ma:n t̪it̪i daʔando hin mo:w he
	ma:n	t̪it̪i	daʔan	-do	hi	-n	mo:w	he
	she	him.logo.	like	-evid.	say	-ing	he	say
he said he heard that she likes him he heard that she likes him, he said
EC

daket' ma showʔkʰemna
	daket'	ma	show	-ʔ	-kʰemna
	difficult	you	hear	-semelf.	-future
yes, you are going to hear (me)! yes, you're going to listen! "like you're telling somebody something and they just shrug it off, "oh you'll hear it!"
EC

daket' ma sho:wjade
	daket'	ma	sho:w	-j	-ade
	difficult	you	hear	-semelf.	-present
yes, you are going to hear (me)! (2) yes, you're going to listen! (2) "like you're telling somebody something and they just shrug it off, "oh you'll hear it!"
EC

kʰe k'aye kʰeʔ jana:m t̪o: da:
	kʰe	k'aye	kʰeʔ	ja	-na:m	t̪o:	da:
	my	self	from	house	-the	me	like
I like my own house
EC

t̪iʔ jana:m ma:n daʔade
	t̪iʔ	ja	-na:m	ma:n	daʔa	-de
	her.logo.	house	-the	she	like	-present
she likes her house
EC

t̪iʔ k'aye ja ma:n daʔade
	t̪iʔ	k'aye	ja	ma:n	daʔa	-de
	her.logo.	self	house	she	like	-present
she likes her own house
EC

t̪ʰana jama
	t̪ʰana	ja	-ma
	hand	jump	-cont.
jump to (one's) hand from Edna: “You just did that so perfectly, quickly, you say t̪ʰana jama, unthought of but it happens quickly. Aunt Maggie could make sourdough bread like nobody’s business, mom would say something to her about it and she’d respond “to jali:l t̪ʰana jama”, it just jumped in my hand.
EC

t̪o: t̪ʰana jama
	t̪o:	t̪ʰana	ja	-ma
	me	hand	jump	-cont.
(it) jumped to my hand from Edna: “You just did that so perfectly, quickly, you say t̪ʰana jama, unthought of but it happens quickly. Aunt Maggie could make sourdough bread like nobody’s business, mom would say something to her about it and she’d respond “to jali:l t̪ʰana jama”, it just jumped in my hand.
EC

mu:lya:ʔ t̪o: t̪ʰana jama
	mu:l	-ya:ʔ	t̪o:	t̪ʰana	ja	-ma
	that	-nom.	me	hand	jump	-cont.
that jumped to my hand from Edna: “You just did that so perfectly, quickly, you say t̪ʰana jama, unthought of but it happens quickly. Aunt Maggie could make sourdough bread like nobody’s business, mom would say something to her about it and she’d respond “to jali:l t̪ʰana jama”, it just jumped in my hand.
EC

t̪o: jali:l t̪ʰana jama
	t̪o:	jali:l	t̪ʰana	ja	-ma
	me	just	hand	jump	-cont.
(it) just jumped to my hand from Edna: “You just did that so perfectly, quickly, you say t̪ʰana jama, unthought of but it happens quickly. Aunt Maggie could make sourdough bread like nobody’s business, mom would say something to her about it and she’d respond “to jali:l t̪ʰana jama”, it just jumped in my hand.
EC

t̪a mit̪o t̪ʰana jamaʔ
	t̪a	mit̪o	t̪ʰana	ja	-ma	-ʔ
	Q	you	hand	jump	-cont.	-Q
did it jump to your hand? from Edna: “You just did that so perfectly, quickly, you say t̪ʰana jama, unthought of but it happens quickly. Aunt Maggie could make sourdough bread like nobody’s business, mom would say something to her about it and she’d respond “to jali:l t̪ʰana jama”, it just jumped in my hand.
EC

nan minni pʰit̪'a ka:y ma:n meʔ nay
	nan	minni	pʰi-	-t̪'a	ka:y	ma:n	meʔ	na	-y
	and	pregnant	with eyes-	-seem	also	she	char.	be	-past
and she looked like she was pregnant, too and she also looked like she was pregnant
EC

k'o jadit̪in
	k'o	jadi	-t̪i	-n
	thing	see	-mev.	-ing
looking at things (like photographs)
EC

t̪i baa ma:n na
	t̪i	baa	ma:n	na
	as if	man	she	be
she is like a man it is as if she is a man
EC

peysu batʰe ʔa: min lok'an
	peysu	batʰe	ʔa:	min	lok'a	-n
	money	lots	I	thus	fall	-ing
I dropped a lot of money that way I lost a lot of money like that
EC

k'o manaʔt̪ʰin mo:w na k'o nakʰe t̪a ma mo:wal daʔade

k'o

mana

-ʔ

-t̪ʰin

mo:w

na

k'o

na

-kʰe

t̪a

ma

mo:wal

daʔa

-de

thing

worth

-semelf.

-not

he

be

what

be

-in order to

Q

you

him

want

-present

he is worthless, why do you like him? what do you like him for, he is not worth anything

EC

t̪i k'oya:ʔ pʰewjin
	t̪i	k'o	-ya:ʔ	pʰe	-w	-ji	-n
	as if	thing	-nom.	lift	-dir.	-semelf.	-ing
as if something were picking (me) up like something lifted (me) up
EC

baa tʰitimi: daxa:mna:mo:wal t̪o: meʔ da:mi
	baa	tʰitimi:	daxa:	-m	-na:m	-mo:wal	t̪o:	meʔ	da:	-mi
	man	blackberry	pick	-cont.	-the	-him	me	char.	like	-emph.
I like the man who picks blackberries I do like the man who picks berries
EC

minʔi kadewʔkam
	min	-ʔi	kade	-w	-ʔ	-ka	-m
	thus	-adv.	pry	-dir.	-semelf.	-cause	-command
keep prying (it) up like that! (command) pry (it) up that way! (command)
EC