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languages-INST words-INST-CON furs-TEL hunt-1S.MID.IND | languages-INST words-INST-CON furs-TEL hunt-1S.MID.IND | ||
I hunt my furs with languages and words. (to hunt one's furs=to make a living by) | I hunt my furs with languages and words. (to hunt one's furs=to make a living by) | ||
Dwopímdo vibropongod-go, kitaráymda ukililigúd-gu gánŧyat. | |||
drums-INST vibraphone-INST-CONJ, guitars-INST ukelele-INST-CONJ sing.DIM-1S-MID-IND, | |||
Bwokínroz zalínka pestenkínrez galnŧyat. | |||
bones-GEN animals-TEL bury.PP-GEN-PL adore-1S-MID-IND | |||
I love the animals of the buried bones (the native expression for "dinosaur", as Rówok speakers have no knowledge of modern paleontology*). | |||
*You could form "bukíštu", basically bone+ology, to mean paleontology. Otherwise to borrow the modern, international term, phonetically you could say "dinozowrínko galnŧyat" | |||
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