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Northern Yukaghir sentences

Introduction

Whenever I feel like it, I'm going to add Northern Yukaghir sentences with their English translation here.

Sentences

Тадаат, тудэ вэрвэ пэлиэлэк мэр өрньэй: «Малаак, тит чамадалдьэ мэ йабай!»

• Then, as much as he could, he shouted: “Come on, your king is dead!”

Митэйк тудэ дитэ, амаа дитэ, эгуриэйэли.

• We, too, like him, like our father, began to walk.

Эл ньалльэньилҕанэ, охоль тэтха йоходилэ ҥотэй.

• If you have no sin, he will become your horse for all time.

Тэт оорчил, тэт өрчил, мэт нэмэ ҥоллэн эл аҕай!

• Your comments and shouting didn’t hurt me at all!

Эвдьуо чамуолэл паадьэдуоги эвльикиэльэдаҕа уоги эл аҕуот монур маархан волмэк мэнчиэльэлҥумлэ.

• When (my) aunt’s eldest daughter died, fearing that her children would not hold on (survive), they called a shaman.

Чуоҕаймэдэ илэ эврэл, хадаа льэлги йавнэр курульуолҕан монур чумун льитэркэҕа ньумудьиэнунҥи.

• In the spring, a tent was placed on the top of the hill to see the herd.

Мэ ваавачэдаруучий мэтинь.

• He tries to speak Russian to me.

Моннунҥи, вадун лаамэк льиэнунул. Тороньэй лаамэ ҥолнулльэньь, йуодииги мэ ньааваанулльэнь.

• They say there was a Yukaghir husky. It was black, it had white eyes.

Вальҕандэд-угурчэдэҕа эгуой, көнмэгисчэ угурчэдэҕанэ мэ мэдьим.

• He stepped on one of her feet and grabbed the other.

Мэт лайбуо сукунмольҕалги вальҕарумкуруонь.

• My youngest is nine years old.

Монҥи: “Угунэҥ мит эмдьэ митханэ йабалҕат эдьитэм.”

• They said: „It’s good that our younger brother saved us from death”

Ык, тэтинь модьэҥ, йэкуук! — мондэҥ ирньэй толиилэк сэрбэдамундаҕан вэйм.

• Hey! "I tell you, stay away from me!" - having said, he hit him on the shoulder blade with a fork-shaped stick.

Source

• Kurilov, Гаврил (2001) Юкагирско-русский словарь, Novosibirsk: Nauka