Udihe

Lexical words in Udihe

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Search: edi. 6 total hits in 2 transcripts.
Gamuli and Amuli (4)
tukti:, tukti:, edi edi-ne-li-e-ni, puñu edi-ni, puñu-le edi-ni.
climb-PRES.PTC climb-PRES.PTC wind wind-V-INCH-PST-3SG swirling.IDEO wind-3SG swirling-ADJ wind-3SG
climb-PRES.ПРИЧ climb-PRES.ПРИЧ wind wind-ГЛ-ИНХ-ПРОШ-3ЕД swirling.IDEO wind-3ЕД swirling-ПРИЛ wind-3ЕД
They climbed and climbed, but then the strong wind started.
Лезли, лезли, тут ветер подул, вихрь поднялся.
When Yegdige ate an evil spirit (2)
“Bile bejeni daŋtenie dukteme-ze-mi, daŋteni belie-ziga daŋteni ñamuga-ti daŋteni niñälili edi-mule-ze-ti daŋteni xie bile daŋteni dukteme-ze-mi, daŋteni belie-ziga daŋteni gune-le-ti daŋteni jegdige ulä-ni daŋteni ulä-na-ni daŋteni.”
INTJ INTJ INTJ ski-SBJV-1SG INTJ belie-PL INTJ ?-3PL INTJ ? wind-V-SBJV-3PL INTJ ? INTJ INTJ ski-SBJV-1SG INTJ belie-PL INTJ say-?-3PL INTJ yegdige ?-3PL INTJ ?-DESIG-3SG INTJ
МЕЖД МЕЖД МЕЖД ski-СОСЛ-1ЕД МЕЖД belie-МН МЕЖД ?-3МН МЕЖД ? wind-ГЛ-СОСЛ-3МН МЕЖД ? МЕЖД МЕЖД ski-СОСЛ-1ЕД МЕЖД belie-МН МЕЖД сказать-?-3МН МЕЖД yegdige ?-3МН МЕЖД ?-ДЕСИГ-3ЕД МЕЖД
“I will run on my skis to where the beautiful fairies live.”
“Биле дантене, побегу на лыжах туда, где живут красавицы беле.”
The exact meaning of this chant is not entirely clear.