9.2.7. Interjections

ᦷᦀᧅᦂᦶᦎᧅᧈʔok²katææk²ᦷᦀᧅᦃᦶᦎᧅᧈexclamationexclamation of surprise. Wowᦷᦀᧅ ᦂ ᦶᦎᧅᧈ, ᦃᧁᧉ ᦌᧄᧉ ᦷᦖᧆ ᦵᦠᦲᧃᧉ.Wow, the food was all gone!ᦺᦡᧉ ᦍᦲᧃ ᦵᦉᧂ ᧞ ᦎᦹᧃᧈ, ᦷᦀᧅ ᦃ ᦶᦎᧅᧈ ᦋᦱᧆ ᦡᦲ ᦷᦂ ᧞!She heard a sound and woke up, 'Wow, that was frightening!'3.4.1.3Surprise9.2.7Interjectionsᦷᦀᧅᦶᦎᧅᧈ
ᦷᦀᧆᦁᦽʔot²ʔoj⁴exclamationexclamation of pain2.5.6.1Pain9.2.7Interjections
ᦀᦽʔoj¹exclamationoh! exclamation of surprise or annoyanceᦀᦽ, ᦟᦹᧄ ᦐᦲᧉ.Oh, I forgot something!3.4.1.3Surprise9.2.7Interjections
ᦁᦱ1ʔaa⁴2000exclamationOh!ᦁᦱ, ᦑᦱᧂ ᦓᦾᧉ ᦋᦱᧆ ᦐᧄ ᧞!Oh, what a beautiful path!3.4.1.3Surprise9.2.7Interjectionsᦁᦱᦑᦻᧈᦵᦁᦲᦵᦁᦲᦁᦱᦁᦱ
ᦁᦱᦑᦻᧈʔataaj⁵exclamationAh! Oh!ᦁᦱ ᦑᦻᧈ, ᦉᦲᧂ ᦷᦎ ᧚ ᦑᦹᧅ ᦅᦾᧈ ᦅᦾᧈ ᦈᦳᧃᧉ ᦃᧁᧉ ᦙᦱ ᦺᦂᧉ.Oh! A lion was slowly closing in on him.9.2.7Interjectionsᦁᦱ1
ᦁᦱᦷᦟᧈʔaa⁴loo⁵exclamationwow. Exclamation of astonishmentᦁᦱ ᦷᦟᧈ! ᦙᦱᧉ ᦷᦎ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦐᧄ ᦶᦑᧉ ᦵᦂᦲᧃᧈ ᦓᦸ.Wow! This horse is incredibly beautiful.3.4.1.3Surprise9.2.7Interjections
ᦷᦁʔoo⁴1verb (transitive)to callᦷᦁ ᦖᦱ.Call a dog.3.5.1.4.1Call2exclamationoh! exclamation of surprise, dismayᦷᦁ, ᦗᦸ ᦡᦻ ᦆᦻᧉ ᦵᦠᦲᧃᧉ.Oh, we already moved it.ᦷᦁ, ᦆᦲᧂ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦵᦣᧃ ᦷᦆᧈ ᦌᦸᧉ, ᦗᦸ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦣᦴᧉ ᦤᦸᦰ.Oh, you haven't studied science, so of course you don't know.3.4.1.3Surprise9.2.7Interjectionsᦖᦱᧅᦷᦁ
ᦁᦹʔɯɯ⁴exclamationyes; exclamation of agreement9.4.6Yes9.2.7Interjections3.3.2.1Agree to do something
ᦵᦁᦲʔɤɤ⁴20001exclamationyes; OK. [Note: Exclamation of agreement or approval.]ᦵᦍᦲᧄ ᦺᦈ ᧟ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦵᦁᦲ.She was happy and said, 'Yes'.3.2.5.9Approve of something9.2.7Interjections3.3.2.1Agree to do something2verb (intransitive)to agree; consentᦃᦾᧉ ᦏᦱᧄ ᦣᦱᧂᧉ ᦙᧃ ᦆᦹᧃ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦵᦁᦲ.I asked to divorce her but she didn't agree.ᦋᦴᧈ ᦅᦱᧈ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦵᦁᦲ ᦅᧄ ᦵᦡᧁ.As soon as they said it he agreed.ᦢᦸᧅᧈ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦵᦁᦲ ᦓᦲᦰ, ᦉᦴ ᦺᦆᧈ ᦟᧇ ᦜᧂ ᦂᦴ ᦵᦂᦲᧃᧈ ᦓᦱᧈ?If you had told me I wouldn't have agreed. Are you doing things behind my back?3.3.2.1Agree to do somethingᦵᦁᦲᦵᦁᦲᦁᦱᦁᦱᦵᦁᦲᦅᧄᦊᦲᧃᧈᦵᦁᦲ
ᦵᦁᦲᧂᧉᦵᦅᦲᧂᧉʔɤŋ⁶kɤŋ⁶exclamationworking chant used to coordinate teamworkᦷᦠᧈ ᦣᦸᧂᧉ ᦞᦱᧈ: ᦵᦁᦲᧂᧉ ᦵᦅᦲᧂᧉ ᦟᦱᧅ.They chanted, 'Ready, steady, pull!'4.3.4.3Cooperate with9.2.7Interjections
ᦁᦽᧉʔoj⁶ᦁᦽexclamationhey! Exclamation of distress or protestᦁᦽᧉ, ᦷᦠ ᦣᧁ ᦷᦠ ᦣᧁ.Hey, that's my head.9.2.7Interjections9.6.3.3Prompters of attention
ᦵᦁᧀʔɤj⁴exclamationhey! Exclamation to call attention or give warningᦵᦁᧀ, ᦀᦻᧉ ᦊᦸᧅ ᦙᦹᧂ ᦙᦱ ᦵᦀᧂᧈ ᦂᧃ ᦤᦸ!Hey, you stupid guy, come and compete with me.ᦃᧁ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦍᦲᧃ ᦵᦉᧂ “ᦵᦁᧀ、 ᦵᦁᧀ” ᦊᦴᧈ ᦂᦳᧃᧉ ᦠᦽᧉ ᦠᧃᧉ ᦺᦞᧉ.They heard the sound 'Hey, Hey' from the bottom of the valley.9.6.3.4Markers of direct address 9.2.7Interjections9.6.3.3Prompters of attention
ᦁᦱᧄᦎᦻʔaam⁴taaj¹exclamationamazing! weird! (literally: strange to death)ᦁᦱᧄ ᦎᦻ, ᦶᦙᧈ ᦂᦴ ᦋᦴᧈ ᦵᦑᦲᧈ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦀᦲᧉ.That is strange. Usually my mother never acts like this.8.3.5.3.4Strange9.2.7Interjectionsᦁᦱᧄᦎᦻ
ᦂᦲᧃᦛᦱᧃᦺᦆᧈᦜᧇkin¹waan¹xaj⁵lap²exclamationa greeting of well-being (literally: eat sweet sleep well)3.5.1.4.3Greet9.2.7Interjectionsᦂᦲᧃᦛᦱᧃᦺᦆᧈᦜᧇ
ᦃᦱᧉᦶᦡᧈxaa³dææ²exclamationI humbly request. [Note: This exclamation adds politeness to a request, and acknowledges one's humble status. It can go at the beginning or the end of a request.]ᦃᦾᧉ ᦃᦸ ᦀᦲᧃ ᦘᦳᧄ ᦅᧄᧉ ᦵᦎᦲᧄᧈ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦙᦲ ᦩᦻ ᦃᦱᧉ ᦶᦡᧈ.I ask Indra and Brahma to help me and give me a water buffalo.ᦃᦱᧉ ᦶᦡᧈ ᦙ ᦠᦱ ᦟᦱ ᦋ ᦈᧁᧉ, ᦊᦴᧈ ᦡᦲ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦛᦱᧃ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦅᦱ?Your majesty, have you been well?3.3.2Request9.2.7Interjectionsᦃᦱᧉ1ᦶᦡᧈ
ᦃᦸᦉᦳᧄᦙᦱxɔɔ¹sum¹maa⁴1exclamationforgive me!4.8.4.6.1Request forgiveness9.2.7Interjections2verb (intransitive)to apologiseᦠᦹᧉ ᦙᦲ ᦅᧄ ᦺᦗ ᦛᦱᧃ ᦃᦸ ᦉᦳᧄ ᦙᦱ.Make a sweet apology.4.8.4.6.1Request forgivenessᦃᦸ1ᦉᦳᧄᦙᦱ
ᦃᦸᦺᦔᦀᦸᧃxɔɔ¹paj¹ʔɔn¹exclamation'May I go first'. A phrase for taking one's leave3.5.1.4.4Say farewell9.2.7Interjectionsᦃᦸ1ᦺᦔᦀᦸᧃ
ᦃᦾᧉᦢᦱᧆxɔj³baat²exclamationyour majestyᦃᦾᧉ ᦢᦱᧆ! ᦎᦳᧃ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦈᧁᧉ, ᦑᦲᧈ ᦙᧃ ᦣᧁ ᦠᦱᧅ ᦵᦑᧁ ᦣᦸᧆ ᧟.Your majesty! Oh king. We have arrived now.9.2.3Pronouns9.2.7Interjectionsᦃᦾᧉᦢᦱᧆ1
ᦃᦾᧉᦃᦾᧉxɔj³xɔj³exclamationexclamation of agreement, consent, deferenceᦙᧃ ᦞᦱᧈ: ᦃᦾᧉ ᦃᦾᧉ, ᧟ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦓᦸᧃ ᦜᧇ ᦶᦑᧉ ᧞.He said, 'I will', and then he fell sleep.9.4.6Yes9.2.7Interjectionsᦃᦾᧉ
ᦃᦾᧉᦶᦡᧈxɔj³dææ²exclamationI humbly request. [Note: This exclamation adds politeness to a request, and acknowledges one's humble status.]ᦃᦸ ᦈᧁᧉ ᦊᦱᧈ ᦏᦱᧉ ᦵᦣᧆ ᦣᦻᧉ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦃᦾᧉ ᦶᦡᧈ.Please do not harm me.ᦃᦸ ᦙ ᦠᦱ ᦟᦱ ᦋ ᦃᦳᧃ ᦓᦱ ᦃᦾᧉ ᦶᦡᧈ.Please be gracious, your majesty!9.2.3Pronouns9.2.7Interjectionsᦃᦾᧉᦶᦡᧈ
ᦅᧄᦚᦾkam⁴fɔj¹nouna word added for euphony9.2.7Interjectionsᦅᧄ1ᦚᦾ
ᦉᦛᧆᦌᦤᦲsawat²sadii⁴20001nounwell-being; health; safetyᦙᧃ ᦺᦛᧉ ᦉᦱ ᦛᧂ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦶᦙᧈ ᦉ ᦛᧆ ᦌ ᦤᦲ.He made his respects and hoped that his mother would be well.ᦠᦱᧅ ᦃᧄᧈ ᦟᦱᧇ ᦵᦓᦲᧉ ᦷᦎ ᦂᦱ ᦍᦱ ᦅᦳᧃ ᦣᧁ ᦉ ᦛᧆ ᦌ ᦤᦲ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦡᦲ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦛᦱᧃ.This threatens the health and well-being of us humans.ᦵᦗᦲᧈ ᦺᦆᧈ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦉ ᦛᧆ ᦌ ᦤᦲ, ᦵᦣᦲᧃ ᦺᦕ ᦙᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦵᦟᧂᧉ ᦖᦱ.For their safety, every house has a dog.4.4.4.4Save from trouble2.5Healthy2exclamationYour health! [Note: This is a greeting used when meeting and when parting.]3.5.1.4.3Greet9.2.7InterjectionsᦂᦱᧃᦉᦛᧆᦌᦤᦲᦉᦳᦃᦉᦛᧆᦌᦤᦲSanskritsavastiwell-being
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