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Search: tale. 5 total hits in 4 transcripts.
Yegdige in a silk gown (1)
nimaŋku gegbi:-ni seure-me merge.
tale name.PRES.PTC-3SG silk-ADJ hero
tale name.PRES.ПРИЧ-3ЕД silk-ПРИЛ hero
This tale is called “The Silky Hero”.
А эта сказка называется «Сэурэмэ Мэрге» - «Шелковый Егдигэ».
In this tale the narrator sometimes pronounces the character’s name Seuleme (literally ‘silky’) as Seureme. The alternation r ~ l is typical of the Udihe ideophones and a few other words.
The alder tree girl (1)
teluŋu-ze-mi imaŋku omo belie emuse bagdi-e-me-ni.
tell-SBJV-1SG tale one fairy alone live.PRES.PTC one live-PST.PTC-ACC-3SG
говорить-СОСЛ-1ЕД tale один fairy alone жить.PRES.ПРИЧ один жить-ПРОШ.ПРИЧ-АКК-3ЕД
I’ll tell you a tale about a fairy who lived on her own.
Я расскажу сказку о бэле, которая жила одна.
The weasel (1)
{vse, eto korotkaja skazka, vse}.
{that’s it, this is a short tale, that’s it}
{тот’s этот, этот is a short tale, тот’s этот}
That’s all, it’s a short tale.
Все, это короткая сказка.
An old woman and her tiger cub (2)
uta bi: xaunta-si-mi eintini-eintini teluŋu bie jeu amura-li suru-si-li lä {vniz} xabarovske-le.
that be.PRES.PTC ask-IMPF-1SG exactly-exactly tale be.PRES.HAB what Amur:river-PROL {downstream} Khabarovsk-LOC
тот быть.PRES.ПРИЧ спросить-ИМПФ-1ЕД exactly-exactly tale быть.PRES.ХАБ что Amur:river-ПРОЛ {downstream} Khabarovsk-ЛОК
I have asked and there is a story exactly like that on the Amur river, down on the Ussuri in Khabarovsk, too.
Я спрашивал, точно такая же история есть на Амуре, вниз по Уссури, в Хабаровске.