Re: They have given the foreigners rule over us

--- Peter Bleackley <Peter.Bleackley@...>
wrote:
> I've been having difficulty translating the above
> phrase into Khangaþyagon.
> Would anyone like to post translations of it into
> their language, with
> glosses, to see if I can get inspiration from them?
>
> Pete

nento liu nirnanya i vavarinu.

nento "they give"  Root: ne "give" + -nto "They"

liu   perfective particle

nirnanya "ruling of us"
 Root: nis "rule" + -nad "gerund" + -n "accusative" +
-nya "our, us"

(several consonant assimilations occur in this form)

i "the"

vavarinu "to foreigners/enemies" Root: vavari
"foreigner" + -nu "dative"

Elliott Lash




	
		
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