Forest Enets

Suffix glosses for Forest Enets (English)

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Mirazh (1)
dʲekar, ɔbu ɛtauʔ
dʲekar ɔbu ɛ-ta-uʔ
I:do:not:know what be(ipfv)-PROB-3SG.S.CONTR
I:do:not:know что быть(ipfv)-ПРОБ-3ЕД.S.CONTR
I don't know what it can be.
Не знаю, что это может быть.
Tabak (3)
narkɔman ɛtauʔ
narkɔman ɛ-ta-uʔ
drug:addict be(ipfv)-PROB-3SG.S.CONTR
drug:addict быть(ipfv)-ПРОБ-3ЕД.S.CONTR
maybe, he's a drug addict
может, он наркоман
OSnax (1)
bɔɡulʲa ɔnse ɛtauʔ
bɔɡulʲa ɔnse ɛ-ta-uʔ
bear true be(ipfv)-PROB-3SG.S.CONTR
bear настоящий быть(ipfv)-ПРОБ-3ЕД.S.CONTR
the bear is, probably, true
медведь, наверное, правда
ShamanskieVeschi (1)
... kixu, no, bɔruutauʔ
*... kixu no baruu-ta-uʔ
*** idol well get:angry(pfv)-PROB-3SG.S.CONTR
*** идол хорошо get:angry(pfv)-ПРОБ-3ЕД.S.CONTR
... the idol, well, got angry, probably
... идол, ну, рассердиося, наверное
Glutton (1)
nʲɔzirutauʔ
nʲɔzir-ta-uʔ
drag(ipfv)-PROB-3SG.S.CONTR
drag(ipfv)-ПРОБ-3ЕД.S.CONTR
It seems to drag.
Вроде, он тащит.
ИИ не уверен, что так
The bears, the food sledge and the helicopter (1)
a bu nenda bɔɔ ɛtauʔ
a bu nɔnida bɔa ɛ-ta-uʔ
and s/he s/he.LOC bad be(ipfv)-PROB-3SG.S.CONTR
and s/he s/he.ЛОК плохой быть(ipfv)-ПРОБ-3ЕД.S.CONTR
And it is bad for them, probably.
А для них это плохо, наверное.
A poor man uses dogs (1)
no, batrak ɛtauʔ ɔbu
no batrak ɛ-ta-uʔ ɔbu
well hired:labourer be(ipfv)-PROB-3SG.S.CONTR what
хорошо hired:labourer быть(ipfv)-ПРОБ-3ЕД.S.CONTR что
Well, mabe a hired labourer
Ну, батрак, может быть
Chat from the boat (1)
tʃi, brakɔnʲjer ɛtauʔ
tʃi brakɔnʲjer ɛ-ta-uʔ
here poacher be(ipfv)-PROB-3SG.S.CONTR
здесь poacher быть(ipfv)-ПРОБ-3ЕД.S.CONTR
so, he's, probably, a poacher
вот, он, наверное, браконьер
IstorijaIvanovyh (6)
tɔnetamʔ
tɔne-ta-mʔ
there:is(ipfv)-PROB-3PL.S.CONTR
there:is(ipfv)-ПРОБ-3МН.S.CONTR
maybe, there is
может быть, есть
The freak and his brother (4)
nɛk dʲeri ɛtauʔ
nɛk dʲeri ɛ-ta-uʔ
other day be(ipfv)-PROB-3SG.S.CONTR
другой день быть(ipfv)-ПРОБ-3ЕД.S.CONTR
maybe this was the next day
может быть, это был следующий день