WW #47: No Sacrifice

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Following up on last week:

Nitherwi vezhivazherasho wi, ayomelasanochi yovo pmslo thoslerwi.

[niˈðe.rwi
nithe-rwi
person-PL
ve.ʑi.va.ʑeˈra.ɕo
vezhi-va-zhera-sho
live-LOC.APPL-land-3p
wi
wi
LD
a.jo.me.la.saˈno.tɕi
a-yo-mela-san-o-chi
NEG-give-down-INS.APPL3s3p.A
ˈjo.vo
yovo
nothing
ˈpm̩.ɬo
pm-slo
for-3p
ðoˈɬe.rwi]
thosle-rwi
god-PL
The people who live there don’t sacrifice anything to the gods.
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In English, “give up” can be used as a synonym for “sacrifice”; in Nitherian, it’s “give down” (yomelasano) instead!

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