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Search: ebeter. 2 total hits in 2 transcripts.
Spirits (1)
ịalụwaːtta ọːŋọttan ebeter ọmkọttan.
ịalụ-WEːČ-R(E) ọːŋat-W-E-N(I) ebeter.Y ọmkat-W-E-N(I)
blacken-GNR-NONFUT.3PL nose-ACC-0-POSS.3SG or.Y forehead-ACC-0-POSS.3SG
blacken-GNR-NONFUT.3МН nose-АКК-0-ПОСС.3ЕД or.Y лоб-АКК-0-ПОСС.3ЕД
they used to smear the nose or the forehead with coal.
углём мажут нос или лоб.
Even taboos and customs (1)
Ebeter ečin dọlbị tinitčin, ebeter iːweldečeːm dʒọldụdʒịn, horčew tar, horennew [...] ịadʒịlnịkaːn.
ebeter.Y er -čIn dọlba tini -Č -DʒI -n(I) ebeter.Y iːwelde -KEːn -W dʒọlda -DʒI -n(I) hor -čE -W tar hor -E-nnE -W ịa -D -E-L -nIkEːn
or.Y prox -adv at.night strangle -res -fut -3sg or.Y stick -dim -acc fling.stone -fut -3sg go.away -pf.ptc -acc dist go.away -ep-nec.ptc -acc what -prog -ep-inch -sim.cvb
or.Y prox -adv у.ночь strangle -res -fut -3sg or.Y больной -dim -acc fling.камень -fut -3sg идти.прочь -pf.ptc -acc dist идти.прочь -ep-nec.ptc -acc что -prog -ep-inch -sim.cvb
Or he strangles (people) in the night, or else he'll throw splinters at them, and he starts to do that to those who leave, who are about to leave [...].
Или же ночью, он давит, или же кинет щепкой, который скоро уйдет.