Talk:Tooruktug taiga

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Тооруктуг тайга

Tooruktug tayga

Taiga full of cedar nuts

tooruk cedar cone, cedar seed, cedar nut.

-tug adjective ‘rich in, full of, with, having’.

tooruktug rich in cedar cones, seeds, nuts.

tayga taiga, mountain forest.

Тооруктуг долгай таңдым / Долганзымза тодар-ла мен

Tooruktug dolgay taŋdïm / Dolganzïmza todar-la men

If I wander around my winded taiga full of cedar nuts, I will be satiated

dolgay twisted, gnarled (of tree trunks).

taŋdï high mountain, high taiga (mountain forest).

-m 1st person possessive ‘my’.

dolgan- to turn, to whirl, to spin, to circle, to go around, to wander.

-zïmza 1st person conditional ‘if I’.

tot- to eat one’s fill, to be satiated.

-ar present/future.

-la emphatic particle; rhythmic syllable filler.

men I.

Тос-ла чүзүн малымайны / Доруктурза байыыр-ла (~ тодар-ла) мен

Tos-la čüzün malïmaynï / Dorukturza bayïïr-la (~ todar-la) men

If he raises my nine-coloured livestock, I will be rich (~ satiated)

tos nine.

čüzün colour (of an animal’s coat).

mal livestock, cattle, horses.

-ïm 1st person possessive ‘my’.

-ay rhythmic syllable filler (< affective suffix ‘dear’).

-nï accusative.

doruktur- to raise, to rear, to bring up.

-za 3rd person conditional ‘if s/he’.

bayï- to become rich.

-ïr present/future.

Эзириктиг ээр-ле таңдым / Эргилзимзе тодар-ла мен

Eziriktig eer-le taŋdïm / Ergilzimze todar-la men

If I turn around my twisted taiga full of small goats, I will be satiated

ezirik kid, a small goat.

-tig adjective ‘rich in, full of, with, having’.

eg- to turn, to bend.

-er present/future participle.

ergil- to turn around, to swing around, to make a circle; to revolve, to rotate.

-zimze 1st person conditional ‘if I’.

Эрээн-шокар малымайны / Азыраза байыыр-ла мен

Ereen-šokar malïmaynï / Azïraza bayïïr-la men

If he feeds my multicoloured livestock, I will be rich

ereen-šokar multicoloured.

azïra- to feed.