yongon
noun: child; esp. one's own child
from: young-one
Examples:
Skaikru don jak ething op kom ai: ai houmon, ai yongon-- | ||||||||||
Skaikru | don | jak | ething | op | kom | ai: | ai | houmon, | ai | yongon-- |
Sky-crew | done | jack | everything | up | come | I | I | home-one | I | young-one |
Sky-people | PAST | take | everything | SAT | from | 1SG | 1SG | spouse | 1SG | child |
Sky People took everything from me: my wife, my child- |
Kefa yu nou pul yu-de op. Oso nou fish raun gon yongon. | |||||||||||
Kefa | yu | nou | pul | yu-de | op. | Oso | nou | fish | raun | gon | yongon. |
careful | you | no | pull | you-the | up | us-all | no | fish | around | gone | young-one |
careful | you | NEG | pull | you-EMPH | SAT | 1PL.INCL | NEG | fish | SAT | for | child |
Careful not to catch yourself. We don't fish for children. |
Ai laik ticha bilaik don lok yu yongon op. | |||||||||
Ai | laik | ticha | bilaik | don | lok | yu | yongon | op. | |
I | like | teacher | be-like | done | look | you | young-one | up | |
1SG | be | teacher | SUBORD | PAST | find | 2SG | child | SAT | |
I'm the teacher that found your child. |
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