ma | t̪a | xale | -na:m | pʰi- | -xa | -ma | -ʔ | |
you | Q | tree | -the | with long object- | -cut | -cont. | -Q | |
ma | t̪a | xale | pʰi- | -xa | -ma | -ʔ | |
you | Q | tree | with long object- | -cut | -cont. | -Q | |
mo:w | hay | pʰi- | -cho | -n | |
he | wood | with long object- | -chop | -ing | |
ʔa: | meʔ | xale | pʰi- | -xa | -m | -tʰe | |
I | char. | tree | with long object- | -cut | -cont. | -used to | |
ʔa: | na:maʔ | xale | pʰi- | -xa | -ma | |
I | always | tree | with long object- | -cut | -cont. | |
xale | subu | yeʔ | ʔa: | pʰi- | -xa: | |
tree | three | only | I | with long object- | -cut | |
seʔe | pʰi- | -xa | -m | t̪a:wale | |
bush | with long object- | -cut | -cont. | work | |
xale | subu | yeʔ | ʔa: | pʰi- | -xa | -ma | |
tree | three | only | I | with long object- | -cut | -cont. | |
xale | xo: | yeʔ | ʔa: | pʰi- | -xa | -ma | |
tree | two | only | I | with long object- | -cut | -cont. | |
xale | xo: | yeʔ | ʔa: | pʰi- | -xa: | |
tree | two | only | I | with long object- | -cut | |
ʔa: | xale | ch'a: | pʰi- | -xa: | |
I | tree | one | with long object- | -cut | |
ʔa: | meʔ | xale | pʰi- | -xa | -m | -tʰe | |
I | char. | tree | with long object- | -cut | -cont. | -used to | |
xale | ch'a: | yeʔ | ʔa: | pʰi- | -xa: | |
tree | one | only | I | with long object- | -cut | |
xale | pʰi- | -xa | -ma | -n | |
tree | with long object- | -cut | -cont. | -ing | |
cutting down trees | |||||
xale | pʰi- | -xa | -n | |
tree | with long object- | -cut | -ing | |
cutting a tree (down) | ||||
miʔ | t̪ʰana he:ch' | -na:m | ma | ja- | -xa | -m | k'edi | na | mu:l | k'o | k'edi | pʰi- | -t̪'a | -nha | |
your | fingernail | -the | you | with knife- | -cut | -cont. | good | be | that | not | good | with eyes- | -seem | -not | |
hay | pʰi- | -xa | -n | |
wood | with long object- | -cut | -ing | |
chopping wood | ||||
ʔoʔ | mo:w | maʔa | -maʔa | -t̪e | ʔa: | mo:wal | jit̪e | -ka | -n | hay | pʰi- | -ch'o | -ka | -t̪e | |
still | he | food | -eat | -but | I | him | stop | -cause | -ing | wood | with long object- | -chop | -cause | -mev. | |
mo:w | jit̪e | -hi | kʰe | hay | pʰi- | -ch'o | |
he | stop | -having | my | wood | with long object- | -chop | |
ma:n | mo:wal | t̪ʰana bu:sa | pʰi- | -xa: | |
she | him | thumb | with long object- | -cut | |
ma:n | mo:wal | t̪ʰana bu:sa | -na:m | pʰi- | -xa | -y | |
she | him | thumb | -the | with long object- | -cut | -past | |
hay | pʰi- | -ch'o | -he | ho | ba:m | -ʔa | |
wood | with long object- | -chop | -having | fire | build (a fire) | -passive | |
mo:w | pʰi- | -yo:y | -ade | |
he | with long object- | -gather | -present | |
he is going to sweep it up | ||||
mo:w | pʰi- | -yo:ts | -j | -ade | |
he | with long object- | -gather (disorderly) | -semelf. | -present | |
he is going to sweep up (disorganized) | |||||
mo:w | mu:l | pʰi- | -yo:ts | -ade | |
he | that | with long object- | -gather (disorderly) | -present | |
he is going to sweep that up (in an unorganized way) | |||||
mo:w | mu:l | pʰi- | -yo:ts | -ji | -kʰemna | |
he | that | with long object- | -gather (disorderly) | -semelf. | -future | |
he will sweep that up (disorganized) | ||||||
hay | -wi | ʔa: | pʰi- | -yo:y | -kʰena | |
stick | -with | I | with long object- | -gather | -future | |
I will sweep (it) up with a stick | ||||||
ma | pʰi- | -yo:tsi | mu:l | diye | -m | |
you | with long object- | -gather (disorderly) | that | stop | -command | |
stop that disorderly sweeping! | ||||||
ch'a:ma: | pʰi- | -yo:tsi | -n | |
together | with long object- | -gather (disorderly) | -ing | |
sweeping up in one place (in a disorganized way) | ||||
ʔa: | hay | pʰi- | -ch'o | ʔoleʔe | -t̪e | daket' | na | |
I | wood | with long object- | -chop | try | -but | hard | be | |
ts'at̪ | -t̪a | -hi | xale | -na:m | xo: | pʰi- | -la: | |
lightning | -mev. | -having | tree | -the | two | with long object- | -split | |
the tree split in half (from) the lightning | ||||||||
nan | minni | pʰi- | -t̪'a | ka:y | ma:n | meʔ | na | -y | |
and | pregnant | with eyes- | -seem | also | she | char. | be | -past | |
and she also looked like she was pregnant | |||||||||
mit̪o | ʔe: | k'edi | pʰi- | -t̪'a | |
you | hair | good | with eyes- | -seem | |
your hair looks nice | |||||
ya | ya:x | kom | -ka | -n | xale | pʰi- | -le:y | -ama | |
wind | strong | happen | -cause | -ing | tree | with long object- | -sway | -cont. | |
trees are swaying from the strong wind going on | |||||||||
t̪'aw | pʰi- | -t̪'a | |
bright | with eyes- | -seem | |
mo:w | pʰi- | -le:ye | |
he | with long object- | -sway | |
he sways | |||
muu | mo:w | pʰi- | -le:ye | |
there | he | with long object- | -sway | |
he sways there | ||||
ma:n | pʰi- | -le:ya | -ma | -n | |
she | with long object- | -sway | -cont. | -ing | |
xale | -na:m | pʰi- | -le:ye | |
tree | -the | with long object- | -sway | |
the tree swayed | ||||
nakan | datʰaʔ | -na:m | -ma:n | ts'it̪ | -na:m | -mu:l | hay | -wi | pʰi- | -la: | -ji | -n | |
because | old woman | -the | -she | bird | -the | -that | stick | -with | with long object- | -swing and miss | -semelf. | -ing | |
so then the old lady tried to hit that bird with a stick | |||||||||||||
baa | -na:m | -pʰow | masan | -yajuʔ | hay | pʰi- | -ch'o | t̪i | -n | du: | -du: | t̪aawal | -na:m | -meʔ | yehe | -t̪a | -ʔa | -n | |
man | -the | -they | white person | -obl. | wood | with long object- | -chop | -mev. | -ing | different | -different | work | -the | -char. | do | -mev. | -reflex. | -ing | |
men chopped wood for the white people, doing various tasks | |||||||||||||||||||
haachi | -wi | mo:w | xabe | -na:m | pʰi- | -ts'a: | |
axe | -with | he | rock | -the | with long object- | -break | |
haachi | -wi | mo:w | xabe | -na:m | pʰi- | -da:le | |
axe | -with | he | rock | -the | with long object- | -split | |
he cracked the rock with an axe he split the rock with an axe | |||||||
hay | pʰi- | -da:li | -n | |
wood | with long object- | -split | -ing | |
hay | pʰi- | -da:l | -aka | -n | |
wood | -with long object | -split | -cause | -ing | |
pʰi- | -t̪ot̪obo | -j | -a | -na | |
with long object- | -crumble | -semelf. | -passive | -evid. | |
(I see someone) broke (it) into pieces | |||||
haachi | -wi | mo:w | pʰi- | -ts'a: | |
axe | -with | he | with long object- | -break | |
mo:w | pʰi- | -ts'a: | -ka | |
he | with long object- | -break | -cause | |
he hit it (with a long object) so it broke | ||||
mo:w | pʰi- | -ts'a: | |
he | with long object- | -break | |
he hit (it) (with a long object) so it broke | |||
hoda:w | pʰi- | -wat | -ji | -n | |
door | with long object- | -crush | -semelf. | -ing | |
crushing a door destroying a door | |||||
mo:w | jabala: | -na:m | pʰi- | -wate | |
he | board | -the | with long object- | -break apart | |
he crushed the board he destroyed the plank | |||||