Be right -eri-
aˀumęngyerih Her word is right; she is agreeable, willing.
[ah-ah-oo-men-gyeh-reeh]
aˀ- factual
-u- feminine-zoic singular patient – she, her
-męngy- noun root – word
-eri- verb root – be right
-h punctual aspect
teˀumęngyerihęˀ Her word is not right. She is not agreeable, willing
[teh-eh-oo-men-gyeh-ree-hen-en]
teˀ negative
-u- feminine-zoic singular patient – she, her
-męngy- noun root – word
-eri- verb root – be right
-hęˀ stative aspect
ayemęngyerihęˀ My word is right. I am willing, agreeable
[ah-yeh-men-gyeh-reeh-hen-en]
aye- 1st person singular patient – I, my
-męngy- noun root – word, voice
-eri verb root – be right
-hęˀ stative aspect
tąˀą teˀutrižerihasęndiˀ d’ uhšutaˀ
not a matter, story did not seem right to her who her grandmother
The story does not seem right to her grandmother.
teˀutrižerihasęndiˀ A story did not seem right to her.
[teh-eh-oo-tree-zheh-reeh-hah-sen-dee-ee]
teˀ- negative
-u- feminine-zoic singular patient – her
-t- semi-reflexive
-riž- noun root – matter, affair, story
-eri- verb root – be right
-hasęnd- dative root suffix
-iˀ stative aspect
ahutrižerihas de hiwey He believe his spouse.
he believed her matter was right who his spouse
ahutrižerehas He believed her matter was right.
[ah-hoo-tree-zheh-reh-has]
a- factual
-hu- feminine-zoic singular agent + masculine singular patient – she – him
-t- semi-reflexive
-riz- noun root – matter
-eri- verb root – be right
-has dative root suffix + punctual aspect
usažutižerih They (f) would be right again, healthy.
[oo-sah-zhoo-tee-zeh-reeh]
u- optative
-s- repetitive
-až- optative
-utiž- feminine-zoic plural patient – they (f)
-eri- verb root – be right
-h punctual aspect
ongyah tewahęhte tiža ǫngyerihęh
anywhere it didn’t lead as much space, land is right.
It didn’t lead to any place that was right.
ongyerihęh Space, land is right
[on-gyeh-ree-henh]
ǫngy- feminine-zoic singular agent – it
-eri- verb root – be right
-hęh stative aspect