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<i> | <i> | ||
''Ós fusta liorna séiltigh snáibh'' | |||
''Foradhú ná dean fhúinn’ lior sóibh,'' | |||
''Cuí éasraigh fuínn’ bhóg an ŋatéav,'' | |||
''Ímeann an náidear –'' | |||
''Tsáŋód ri mbocaín rús dean thraebh'' | |||
''Ag romhar féadar.'' | |||
Ag | |||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
==Glossed== | ==Glossed== | ||
<poem> | <poem> | ||
Ós fusta liorna séiltigh snáibh | |||
though eventually DAT-2SG-EMPH wither-FUT corpse, | |||
Foradhú ná dean fhúinn’ lior sóibh, | |||
bask-COND 1SG LOC-DEF warmth.CONST DAT-2SG regardless, | |||
Cuí éasraigh fuínn’ bhóg an ŋatéav, | |||
because nurture-PRES warmth F.same DEF curiosity | |||
Ímeann an cáidear – | |||
leaf-PL.CONST DEF knowledge | |||
Tsáŋód ri mbocaín rús dean thraebh | |||
garden REL plant-PRET ERG-2SG LOC-DEF plot_of_land | |||
Ag romhar féadar. | |||
and forever keep-FUT.2SG | |||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
The following pairs of vowels are considered to be the same for the purposes of rhyming | *Even though the standard way of forming the possessive "X of Y" is X-CONST Y, the construction ''an X le Y'' is also valid. | ||
*The following pairs of vowels are considered to be the same for the purposes of rhyming: /ɪ iː ɛ eː/ = /ʏ yː œ øː/ | |||
[[Category:Fourth Linguifex Relay]][[Category:Wiobian relay texts]] | [[Category:Fourth Linguifex Relay]][[Category:Wiobian relay texts]] |
Revision as of 15:28, 19 May 2017
Ós fusta liorna séiltigh snáibh
Foradhú ná dean fhúinn’ lior sóibh,
Cuí éasraigh fuínn’ bhóg an ŋatéav,
Ímeann an náidear –
Tsáŋód ri mbocaín rús dean thraebh
Ag romhar féadar.
Glossed
Ós fusta liorna séiltigh snáibh
though eventually DAT-2SG-EMPH wither-FUT corpse,
Foradhú ná dean fhúinn’ lior sóibh,
bask-COND 1SG LOC-DEF warmth.CONST DAT-2SG regardless,
Cuí éasraigh fuínn’ bhóg an ŋatéav,
because nurture-PRES warmth F.same DEF curiosity
Ímeann an cáidear –
leaf-PL.CONST DEF knowledge
Tsáŋód ri mbocaín rús dean thraebh
garden REL plant-PRET ERG-2SG LOC-DEF plot_of_land
Ag romhar féadar.
and forever keep-FUT.2SG
Notes
- Even though the standard way of forming the possessive "X of Y" is X-CONST Y, the construction an X le Y is also valid.
- The following pairs of vowels are considered to be the same for the purposes of rhyming: /ɪ iː ɛ eː/ = /ʏ yː œ øː/