Sentence #76

Kumoya rusuve, “Be! Liyes harazidu linda viri gohose.”

kumoya

kumu=ya

man=CAUS

rusuve

rusu=vi

reply=OUT

be!

be!

no!

liyes

liye=s

1SG=LOC

harazidu

ha=ra=zi=du

3SG.IN=GO=FUT=GOAL

linda

li=nda

1SG=SRC

viri

viri

not.enough

gohose

goho=se

food=STAY

kumoya rusuve be! liyes harazidu linda viri gohose

{ kumu=ya} { rusu=vi} { be!} { liye=s} { ha=ra=zi=du} { li=nda} { viri} { goho=se}

{ man=CAUS} { reply=OUT} { no!} { 1SG=LOC} { 3SG.IN=GO=FUT=GOAL} { 1SG=SRC} { not.enough} { food=STAY}

The man replied, “No! There is not enough of my food for me to eat.”

This sentence is part of Nuvuza Tani.

Key

Embedded Clauses, Relative Clauses, and Nominalized Clauses are italicized.
Motion Particle Phrases are bolded.

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