Tundra Nenets

Lexical glosses for Tundra Nenets (English)

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The moon and the sun (1)
Sʹa°qni°q ŋæb°ta ŋod°q ŋarkayum xasawa ma: “Num nʹúd°waq tawan°h nʹí xǝrwaq.”
when be.COND.3SG also big.POLAR man say.SUBJ.3SG god child.DESIG.1PL give.NMLZ.IMPF.DAT not.SUBJ.3SG want.CONNEG
когда быть.КОНД.3ЕД тоже большой.ПОЛ мужчина сказать.СУБ.3ЕД бог ребенок.ДЕСИГ.1МН дать.НМЛЗ.ИМПФ.ДАТ не.СУБ.3ЕД хотеть.КОННЕГ
Once the older man said: “God doesn’t want to give us children.”
Однажды старший мужчина сказал: “Бог не хочет дать нам детей.”