Tundra Nenets

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Search: water. 7 total hits in 4 transcripts.
The seven holy birch trees (3)
Tǝd° yit°h ŋædabta°da, ma: “Yiq nʹísʹar°, yiq nʹebʹar°.
then water.DAT throw.OBJ.SG.SUBJ.3SG say.SUBJ.3SG water father.POSS.2SG water mother.POSS.2SG
тогда вода.ДАТ бросать.ОБ.ЕД.СУБ.3ЕД сказать.СУБ.3ЕД вода отец.ПОСС.2ЕД вода мать.ПОСС.2ЕД
Then he threw the child into the water and said: “Water is your father and your mother.
Затем бросил ребёнка в воду, говоря: “Вода тебе – отец, вода тебе – мать.
Lexe (1)
Yid°m xosaya°m(ey°).
water.ACC fetch.SUBJ.1SG
вода.АКК принести.СУБ.1ЕД
And fetched water.
No ladles under women's hems (2)
«Wen′ekom°h wun′im°h ŋaq, yit°ŋ_kərwaəm°h, yarakom p′úrŋam°h».
dog.1SG not.EMPH.SUBJ.1SG be.CONNEG water.DAT_want.SUBJ.1SG ladle.ACC search.FREQ.SUBJ.1SG
собака.1ЕД не.ЭМФ.СУБ.1ЕД быть.КОННЕГ вода.ДАТ_хотеть.СУБ.1ЕД ковш.АКК искать.ФРЕКВ.СУБ.1ЕД
«I'm actually not a dog, I want water, I'm looking for a ladle».
The three pikes' sister and the Russian (1)
Yid°m_pæ°rŋa, m′ad°m_pæ°rŋa, p′am_pæ°rŋa, (а то) xan°tən°q n′í, (не собирается домой даже).
water.ACC_do.SUBJ.3SG tent.ACC_do.SUBJ.3SG tree.ACC_do.SUBJ.3SG () leave.IMPF.CONNEG:2 not.SUBJ.3SG ()
вода.АКК_делать.СУБ.3ЕД чум.АКК_делать.СУБ.3ЕД дерево.АКК_делать.СУБ.3ЕД () оставить.ИМПФ.КОННЕГ:2 не.СУБ.3ЕД ()
He takes care of water, he takes care of the tent, he takes care of firewood, (but so) he's not leaving, (he doesn't even plan to go home).