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Re: Weekly Vocab #1.2.10 (repost #1)

From:caeruleancentaur <caeruleancentaur@...>
Date:Saturday, December 23, 2006, 18:02
Senjecas:

1. bathe = tüâca
he yesterday bathed not
He didn't bathe yesterday.
n-us jhés-aamrh-âsïo perh tüââc-a ne.
that-NOM.sg yester-day-GEN.sg PAST.PCLE bath-IND not

2. narrow (tight, close, con-fined; strict; intimate) = nêêvrhis <
nêêvrha (t.v. narrow (down), confine, cramp, constrict, hem in;
define closely.)
This road isn't that narrow.
road this that narrow is not
mêj-os d-os toántu nêêvrh-os ês-a ne.
road-NOM.sg this-NOM.sg that narrow-NOM.sg be-IND not

3. jealous = jáálëlôôtis < jââla ( 1) t.v. take great pains-, -
over, -with; vie, emulate, rival. 2) i.v. act-, advocate-, -with
zeal; endeavor, vie, emulate, take great pains) + lôôtos, passion.
I am not jealous!
I jealous am not
m-us jáálëlôôt-us ês-a ne.
I-NOM.sg jealous-NOM.sg be-IND not

4. sting = dîjha
Luckily, the hornet didn't sting me.
hornet luckily me sting not
tsøsn-es vérhtërh-vi m-um perh dîjh-a ne.
hornet-NOM.sg lucky-ADV I-ACC.sg PAST.PCLE sting-IND not

5. who
Who wouldn't? (Not possible in Senjecas without a verb.)

6. grief = mîmhas < mîmha ( 1) t.v. grieve for, mourn, afflict, feel
sorry for. 2) i.v. grieve, mourn, sorrow, be sorry.)
She couldn't come to grips with her grief.
she her grief manage able not
n-us n-úsïo mîmh-am jhêsr-u perh mââq-a ne.
that-NOM.sg that-GEN.sg grief-ACC.sg manage-SUP PASTS.PCLE able-IND
not

7. decrease = âlpa
The profits have not decreased for 2 years.
profits 2 years have-decreased not
allh-ôes dû mhêt-an a~âlp-a ne.
profit-NOM.pl two year-ACC.pl RED~decrease-IND not

8. annoy = înga
You couldn't annoy me if you tried.
you if you tried me annoy able not
t-us, cüááni t-us perh pêrh-o, îng-u mââq-o ne.
you-NOM.sg if you-NOM.sg PAST.PCLE try-SUB annoy-SUP able-SUB not

9. camera = srhégëmhêrhdzënos < srêgos (picture) + mhêrhdzënos
(machine)
That is not a camera - it's a calculator.
that camera is not; it calculator is
n-os-ë srhégëmhêrhdzën-os ês-a ne; n-os nemsûr-os ês-a
that-NOM.sg-EPEN cmera-NOM.sg be-IND that-NOM.sg calculator-NOM.sg
be-IND

10. boot = mejhcüêêrhpos < mêjhis (great) + cüêêrhpos (shoe)
She doesn't like boots.
she boots like not
n-us mejhcüêêrhp-on pîîrh-a ne
that-NOM>sg boot-ACC.pl like-IND not

boot = ápu vênca (send away, dismiss)
Don't boot him out!
you him dismiss not
t-us n-um áp-u vênc-e ne
you-NOM.sg that-ACC.sg away-ADV send-IMP not

1. her = (ii)núsïo
2. poor = êlgis
3. sexual = dzôônis
4. origin = êqrhas
5. wise = mhîdis
6. cut = sêca
7. active = fôôrhmis
8. among = entérha
9. service = slûgas
10. his = (norh)núsïo

denticulate leaf, n. a leaf having a finely toothed margin; minutely
dentate
dzêmvëlo vââlos

animate, v. give new life or energy to = züîîja

A hot soup will revive me.
hot soup me will revive
lhêrhno jôôn-os m-um pos züîîj-a.
hot soup-NOM.sg I-ACC.sg FUT.PCLE revive-IND

This will renovate my spirits.
this my spirits will renovate
d-os m-úsïo mîn-on pos züîîj-a
this-NOM.sg I-GEN.sg spirt-ACC.pl FUT.PCLE revive-IND

This treatment repaired my health.
treatment this my health repaired
sêp-os d-os m-úsïo jêêxt-am perh juuncüêrh-a.
treatment-NOM.sg this-NOM.sg I-GEN.sg health.ACC.sg PAST.PCLE repair-
IND