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[a-\s-\hi t-aqqar-sed am-an]
[Dem-\Instr-\lSg(Dat) 2S-mix.ShImpf-2SgS water-MaPl]
'Well, he (=lying man) said to him: "leave the water, and pick up the
hide cord (for tying a cow's legs) and the wooden milk bucket, and go
to that bull over that way, and milk something from him (=bull) what
(=milk) you may cloud the water with for me.'"
[imperative followed by Shlmpf add-on clauses §13.4, indefinite
instrumental relative §12.1.4 and §12.1.6.3]
(933) [i-tksel Vmaknud] t-e-rewi-t-t
[3MaSgS-pick.up.PerfP Sg-midget] Fe-Sg-cord
d ^ae-kaebar,
Comit Sg-milk.bucket
'The midget picked up the hide cord, and the wooden milk bucket.'
[VSO order §9.1.1, with Prefix Reduction on the subject §3.5.1 ]
(934) "l-kka [dsegg "se-baevaew] "i-qqima,
3MaSgS-go.to.PerfP [under Sg-bull] 3MaSgS-sit.PerfP
'He (=midget) went under the bull and sat.'
['under' §6.5.3, allative sense expressed by verb not by preposition
§6.1]
(935) [har obaennan] 1-ss-udmaer,
[until little.while] 3MaSgS-Caus-reply.PerfP
'After a while, he responded (i.e. said 'yes?' as though to a
summons).'
(936) 1-nna-\0-s Vm-idi-nnet
3MaSgS-say.PerfP-\Dat-3Sg Sg-Agent-friend-3SgPoss
[mi-\kaey i-rarrae-n]
[who?-\2MaSgO 3MaSgS-call.LoImpfP-Partpl.MaSg]
'His counterpart (=the lying man) said to him, "who called to you?'"
['who?' subject interrogative §12.3.2]
(937) 0-aezewaeb-\a-s l-nna-\0-s
3MaSgS-reply.PerfP-\Dat-3Sg 3MaSgS-say.PerfP-\Dat-3Sg
0-a£tw-genna-\0-hi
3MaSgS-Pass-say.PerfP-\Dat-lSg
[awäy-\d e-jaebes] d "ae-s-altaf
[bring.ImprtACentrip Sg-trash.bin] Comit Sg-Instr-sweep
abba-nnaek 0-oraw
father-2MaSgPoss 3MaSgS-give.birth.PerfP
'He (=midget) answered him, saying to him: "it was said to me, 'bring
a trash bin and a shovel (=dustpan), your father has given birth!""
[TW-passive §8.2, instrumental nominal with -s- §8.11]