| xediw-a | eƛi-n | babi-a | di-ł | adäza | zaħmataw | masala | er-s | |||||
| xediw | a | eƛi | n | babi | a | di | ł | adäza | zaħmataw | masala | er | s |
| husband | ERG | say | PST.UNW | dad | ERG | me | CONT.ESS | before | difficult | task | put | PST.WIT |
| n1 | nsuf | v | vsuf | n3 | nsuf | pron | nsuf | post | adj | n3 | v | vsuf |
The husband said: "My father has put a difficult task before me.
Муж сказал, отец поставил передо мной тяжелую задачу.
| uži-a | eƛi-n | baba | elu-r | cax-č’i-ru | šebin | r-iqi-a | zaħmataw | r-iči-xosi | yoł | |||||||||
| uži | a | eƛi | n | baba | elu | r | cax | č’i | ru | šebin | r | iqi | a | zaħmataw | r | iči | xosi | yoł |
| boy | ERG | say | PST.UNW | daddy | we(I)OBL | LAT | write | NEG.FUT.CVB | PST.PRT | thing | IV | get | INF | difficult | IV | be | PRS.PRT | be |
| n1 | nsuf | v | vsuf | n1 | pron | nsuf | v | vsuf | vsuf | n4 | pref | v | vsuf | adj | pref | v | vsuf | v |
The boy said: "Father, it is difficult to get a thing that is not destined for us."
Сын сказал: «Отец, то, что нам не суждено, трудно поймать».
| uži-a | wˤał-r-n | uti-n | eƛi-n | baba | mi-r | cax-č’i-ru | šebin | r-iqi-a | zaħmataw | r-iči-xosi | yoł | ||||||||||||
| uži | a | wˤał | r | n | uti | n | eƛi | n | baba | mi | r | cax | č’i | ru | šebin | r | iqi | a | zaħmataw | r | iči | xosi | yoł |
| son | ERG | downward | LAT | TOP | turn | PFV.CVB | say | PST.UNW | daddy | you | LAT | write | NEG.FUT.CVB | PST.PRT | thing | IV | get | INF | difficult | IV | be | PRS.PRT | be |
| n1 | nsuf | adv | nsuf | suf | v | vsuf | v | vsuf | n1 | pron | nsuf | v | vsuf | vsuf | n4 | pref | v | vsuf | adj | pref | v | vsuf | v |
The son bowed downward and said: "Father, it is difficult to get a thing that is not destined for us."
Сын опустил голову и сказал: «Отец, то, что тебе не суждено, трудно достать».
| gulu-kin | b-izi-ani-x | zaħmataw | qala-z | ƛ’ˤu-ƛ’or | ʕomoy-bi-gon | nay | žedu-q | elo | ƛ’iri-r | r-izi-x | ||||||||||||
| gulu | kin | b | izi | ani | x | zaħmataw | qala | z | ƛ’ˤu | ƛ’or | ʕomoy | bi | gon | nay | žedu | q | elo | ƛ’iri | r | r | izi | x |
| horse | even | III | get.up | MSD | AD.ESS | difficult | fortress | GEN2 | roof | SUPER.LAT | donkey | PL | CNTR | from.there | DEM1.IPL.OBL | POSS.ESS | there | above | LAT | III.PL | get.up | PRS |
| n3 | suf | pref | v | deriv | nsuf | adj | n3 | nsuf | n3 | nsuf | n3 | nsuf | suf | adv | pron | nsuf | adv | adv | nsuf | pref | v | vsuf |
But it's difficult for a horse to get up the fortress' roof, but the donkeys they could get on it.
Но как они могли поднять ослов на крышу крепости, тогда как туда коню трудно подниматься?!
| wallah | bužzi | b-oq-ani-x | zaħmataw | šebin | yoł-ƛin | ||||
| wallah | bužzi | b | oq | ani | x | zaħmataw | šebin | yoł | ƛin |
| wallah | believe | I.PL | become | MSD | AD.ESS | difficult | thing | be | QUOT |
| excl | comp | pref | v | deriv | nsuf | adj | n4 | v | suf |
"By God, this is difficult to believe."
«Ей богу, трудно поверить в это», - сказал хан.