Forest Enets

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Search: ej. 14 total hits in 3 transcripts.
KakSvatalis_dsb (10)
tʃi, ejiʃ, ejiʃ dʲazurujdʲiʔ dʲeɔn
tʃi ej-iʃ ej-iʃ dʲazu-r-j-dʲiʔ dʲeɔn
here matchmaker-TRANS matchmaker-TRANS go(ipfv)-MULT-PTC.ANT-OBL.SG.3DU for
здесь matchmaker-TRANS matchmaker-TRANS идти(ipfv)-MULT-ПРИЧ.ANT-ОБЛ.ЕД.3ДВ for
So for the fact they went as matchmakers.
Вот за то, что они ездили они свататься.
Svatovstvo_rad (3)
buuseru ejzonʲʔ mudazʔ
buuse-ru ej-zo-nʲʔ mu-da-zʔ
old:man-RESTR matchmaker-DESIG.SG-OBL.SG.1SG take(pfv)-FUT-1SG.S
старик-RESTR matchmaker-ДЕСИГ.ЕД-ОБЛ.ЕД.1ЕД взять(pfv)-ФУТ-1ЕД.S
I will take the same old man as a matchmaker
того же старика я возьму сватом
My wedding (1)
buusenʲiʔ kasa nɛ ejzonʲʔ muad kɔmau
buuse-nʲʔ kasa nɛ ej-zo-nʲʔ mu-a-d kɔma-a
old:man-OBL.SG.1SG man woman matchmaker-DESIG.SG-OBL.SG.1SG take(pfv)-NMLZ1-DAT.SG want(ipfv)-1SG.SG.OBJ
старик-ОБЛ.ЕД.1ЕД мужчина женщина matchmaker-ДЕСИГ.ЕД-ОБЛ.ЕД.1ЕД взять(pfv)-NMLZ1-ДАТ.ЕД хотеть(ipfv)-1ЕД.ЕД.ОБ
I want to take my husband's brother's wife as a matchmaker.
Я хочу взять жену брата своего мужа как свата.