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Search: mense. 234 total hits in 55 transcripts.
Fish and chitchat (5) (2)
menseza, no
mense-za no
old:woman-NOM.SG.3SG well
старуха-NOM.ЕД.3ЕД хорошо
his wife, well
жена его, ну
Interview (2) (8)
ŋolʲu mense
ŋoʔ-ru mense
one-RESTR old:woman
один-RESTR старуха
one old woman
одной старухе
Memoirs (1)
lirmin mense
lirmin mense
Lyrmin old:woman
Lyrmin старуха
Lyrmin's wife
жена Лырмина
Tale about sons-in-law (5)
mense piridaØ
mense piri-da-Ø
old:woman cook(pfv)-FUT-3SG.S
старуха варить(pfv)-ФУТ-3ЕД.S
the old woman would boil (it)
старуха сварит
Two men (1)
kerta menseza ɛzaraxaØ
kere-da mense-za ɛ-daraxa-Ø
self-OBL.SG.3SG old:woman-NOM.SG.3SG be(ipfv)-APPR-3SG.S
сам-ОБЛ.ЕД.3ЕД старуха-NOM.ЕД.3ЕД быть(ipfv)-АППР-3ЕД.S
This seems to be his own wife!
Это, кажется, его собственная жена!
KakZhili_rad (6)
mense mɛkon kajazʔ
mense mɛzu-xon kaji-zʔ
old:woman chum-LOC.SG stay:behind(pfv)-1SG.S
старуха chum-ЛОК.ЕД stay:behind(pfv)-1ЕД.S
I stayed with the old woman.
Я осталась в доме у старухи.
NazvanijaMesjacev_rad (2)
mense pɛɛ ɔzimaØ
mense pɛɛ ɔzi-u-Ø
old:woman shoe be:visible(ipfv)-INC1-3SG.S
старуха shoe be:visible(ipfv)-INC1-3ЕД.S
the rainbow appeared
радуга появилась
радуга
Shaman (6)
buuse menseda nɔʔ
buuse mense-da nɔʔ
old:man old:woman-OBL.SG.3SG with
старик старуха-ОБЛ.ЕД.3ЕД с
an old man with his old woman
старик со старухой
The two mates (4)
tʃike mensexoda manaxiʔ
tʃike mense-d-da man-xiʔ
this old:woman-DAT.SG-OBL.SG.3SG say(pfv)-3DU.S
этот старуха-ДАТ.ЕД-ОБЛ.ЕД.3ЕД сказать(pfv)-3ДВ.S
they said to his wife
этой его жене они сказали
OSnax (3)
axa, modʲ mensejʔ
aa modʲ mense-jʔ
yeah 1SG old:woman-NOM.SG.1SG
yeah 1ЕД старуха-NOM.ЕД.1ЕД
yeah, my wife
ага, моя жена