sei
verb: mean, signify
from: say
Examples:
Heda gaf get em in taim bilaik em seiso laik ridiyo. | ||||||||||
Heda | gaf | get | em | in | taim | bilaik | em | seiso | laik | ridiyo. |
header | gotta-have | them | in | time | be-like | them | say-so | like | real-deal | |
Commander | want | know | 3SG | SAT | if | that | 3SG | claim | be | true |
The Commander wants to see if her claims are true. |
Skaikru don ron emo seiso op. Du bilaik yo ste kwelen. Teik ai tich emo kaina uf yo gada in. | |||||||||||||||||||
Skaikru | don | ron | emo | seiso | op. | Du | bilaik | yo | ste | kwelen. | Teik | ai | tich | emo | kaina | uf | yo | gada | in. |
sky-crew | done | run | them-all | say-so | up | dude | be-like | you-all | stay | qualiing | take | I | teach | them-all | kind-of | oof | you-all | gather | in |
Sky-people | PAST | give | 3SG | answer | SAT | 3 | think | 2PL | be | weak | let | 1SG | teach | them-all | what-kind-of | strength | 2PL | have | SAT |
The Sky People have given their answer. They think you are weak. Let me show them how strong you are. |
Dison nou ste seim taim oso teik twel kru-de gon ogeda. | ||||||||||
Dison | nou | ste | seim | taim | oso | teik | twel | kru-de | gon | ogeda. |
this-one | no | stay | same | time | us-all | take | twelve | crew-the | gone | all-gather |
this | NEG | be | same-as | when | 1PL.INCL | make | twelve | clan-EMPH | come | together |
This is not the same as uniting the twelve clans. |
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