Muipidan Weekly Words Examples¶
Starting on June 28, 2021, I began posting Muipidan example sentences on my website as part of the Weekly Words series.
Ndagi k’etade mavos ü-met’ese ni-tiyta ne-hmeta.
nda-gi k'e-ta-de mavo-s ü=met'ese ABST-this unpleasant.heat-ABST-DEF fear-3s ACC=last ni=tiy-ta ne=hme-ta GEN=several-ABST GEN=day-ABSTI fear that this unpleasant heat will last several days.
Amamoyto nin myas ndon pungïsun e-mwamwa mï-hniyhn.
ama-moy-to ni-n mya-s n-don pungïsu-n e=mwa~mwa mother-DOM-DEF GEN-1S IPFV-3s LOC-PASS annoy-PASS INSTR=PL~cat mï=hniyhn LOC-squealMy mother-in-law was annoyed by some noisy cats.
October 25, 2021: “Kaige the Thick”
Kaygekende imis o-moy tohnïmbada pügin.
Kayge-ken-de imi-s o=moy to-hnï-mbada pügi-n Kaigemis-PERS-DEF OPT-3s ACC=CAUS PASS-NEG-3.GRPL frighten-PASSMay Kaigemis protect us all from fear.