Never interrupt
Never interrupt
English
Never interrupt your foe when they are making a mistake.
griushkoent
kunsh kalza hois cithia.
/'kunʃ 'kalza 'hɔis 'tʃiθia/
shouldnot disturb-V foe wrong-A-V
Never interrupt your foe when they are making a mistake.
griushkoent
kunsh kalza hois cithia.
/'kunʃ 'kalza 'hɔis 'tʃiθia/
shouldnot disturb-V foe wrong-A-V
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Re: Never interrupt
Alál
Tarìàktatîlkuàx xamàx uṣǐẓuı.·
[tɐ'ɾeɑqtədilˌkoɑχ xɐ'mɑχ f̩'t͡sed͡ʒuj]
tra<ìvr̀-ktv>t-îlku-à-x xam<à>x ṣu<ì>ẓ-vŕ-ı
interrupt<4.4-NEG>-neverE-+-CONC-VOL.ACT enemy<PAT> err<4>-ATTR-DUR
Never interrupt an erring foe.
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This was fun - coined the verb Tratàx 'interrupt/bother/knock out of sequence' from the existing verb Trattàk 'bump into/nudge someone (with one's shoulder)', itself from TRAT2 trata 'shoulder'. That then spawned the further derivations Tratḳama 'pester (repeatedly)' and Tratràıá 'irritate (by virtue of one's very presence)', as well as the noun TRAT3 taràt 'minor interruption/pause'.
Tarìàktatîlkuàx xamàx uṣǐẓuı.·
[tɐ'ɾeɑqtədilˌkoɑχ xɐ'mɑχ f̩'t͡sed͡ʒuj]
tra<ìvr̀-ktv>t-îlku-à-x xam<à>x ṣu<ì>ẓ-vŕ-ı
interrupt<4.4-NEG>-neverE-+-CONC-VOL.ACT enemy<PAT> err<4>-ATTR-DUR
Never interrupt an erring foe.
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This was fun - coined the verb Tratàx 'interrupt/bother/knock out of sequence' from the existing verb Trattàk 'bump into/nudge someone (with one's shoulder)', itself from TRAT2 trata 'shoulder'. That then spawned the further derivations Tratḳama 'pester (repeatedly)' and Tratràıá 'irritate (by virtue of one's very presence)', as well as the noun TRAT3 taràt 'minor interruption/pause'.
Edit: Second interpretation didn't actually work syntactically, so it's been removed - still with the first.
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Edit: Substituted a string instrument for a French interjection.
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Re: Never interrupt
Moaduu
Su' meesiiÎ pakkugu kottingoNpe'.
su-' meesii-Î pakku-g-u kottin-goN-p-e-'
sg2-GEN mistake-SIMULTANEOUS.M resist-ACTOR-ACC have_pause-NEG.M-CAUS-#-IMP
'Don't interrupt your foe making a mistake.'
Su' meesiiÎ pakkugu kottingoNpe'.
su-' meesii-Î pakku-g-u kottin-goN-p-e-'
sg2-GEN mistake-SIMULTANEOUS.M resist-ACTOR-ACC have_pause-NEG.M-CAUS-#-IMP
'Don't interrupt your foe making a mistake.'
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Re: Never interrupt
Sounds like something from Sun-Tzu.
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Squirrels chase koi . . . chase squirrels
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Squirrels chase koi . . . chase squirrels
My Kankonian-English dictionary: 88,000 words and counting
31,416: The number of the conlanging beast!
Re: Never interrupt
French Sun Tzu...
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Re: Never interrupt
Yélian
Cidiysaradas sao drosun nat reyʻi distincan.
[ˌkiːda̯iːˈsaːɾɐdɐs saʊ̯ ˈdɾoːsʉn nɐt ˈɾeʃʔi ˈdistɨŋkɐn]
never-interrupt-JUS.2SG 2SG.POSS enemy.PL when do-3PL mistake-PL
Never interrupt your enemies when they are making mistakes.
Cidiysaradas sao drosun nat reyʻi distincan.
[ˌkiːda̯iːˈsaːɾɐdɐs saʊ̯ ˈdɾoːsʉn nɐt ˈɾeʃʔi ˈdistɨŋkɐn]
never-interrupt-JUS.2SG 2SG.POSS enemy.PL when do-3PL mistake-PL
Never interrupt your enemies when they are making mistakes.
Wipe the glass. This is the usual way to start, even in the days, day and night, only a happy one.
Re: Never interrupt
Ecclesiastical Atili (Devikimu):
Ëdi okavra ikí ëstodorikimutuké, da isastoridiz.
ˈɜ.di oˈkɑv.ʁɑ iˈki ˌɜʃ.toˌdo.ʁiˌki.mu.tuˈkɛ | dɑ iˌʃaʃ.toˈʁi.diʒ
Ëdi okavra ikí ëstodorikimutuké, da isastoridiz.
ˈɜ.di oˈkɑv.ʁɑ iˈki ˌɜʃ.toˌdo.ʁiˌki.mu.tuˈkɛ | dɑ iˌʃaʃ.toˈʁi.diʒ
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Ëdi okavra ikí ësto -do -ri -kimu-tuk =é, da is -asto -ri -diz.
Your enemy never 2P;3P;OBV;IRR-NEG-STA-word-stop=REL while OBV-3P;IRR-STA-make_a_mistake.
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Re: Never interrupt
Ilóhra
Muvakra iðéġġioši þakunóteþu téi laġġiavulahlamnar.
[muˈvakra iˈðeŋːi̯oʃi θakuˈnoteθu ˈtei̯ laŋːi̯avulaːˈlamnar]
muh-ahra iðéġġioš-i þak-un-t=hèiþ-u téi laġġia-ólahlamna-l
wrong-LOC foe-NOM act-PROG-3S=SBRD-ACC NEG IMP-interrupt-PFT-2S
Never interrupt your foe when they are making a mistake.
New words
iðéġġioši n - foe, enemy (< iðéġġiara "against, opposite" + -usi/-uši "person who is …")
muša adj/n - wrong(ness); bad(ness)
ulahlamna vt - interrupt (< ólah- "in half" + lamna "to cut")
þak vi - act, behave
Silvish
Nonke dekkordê/dekkorjhê vottron enemi kan k' î se mankése.
[ˈnɔ̃ŋ.kə dɛk.kɔˈdɛː/dɛk.kɔˈʒɛː vɔt.tʁõ.ɛ̃ˈmi kɑ̃ŋ.kiː.smɑ̃ˈkɛːs]
never interrupt 2.FORM-M foe when SBRD 3S.M.NOM 3S.REFL make_a_mistake-IPF_SBJV.3S
Never interrupt your foe when they are making a mistake.
New/rethought words
dekkordre vt - interrupt; take aside; pull off course (< de- "away" + kordre "steer")
se mankâ v refl - make a mistake (< mankâ "miss, lack"; based on IRL Arpitan)
Muvakra iðéġġioši þakunóteþu téi laġġiavulahlamnar.
[muˈvakra iˈðeŋːi̯oʃi θakuˈnoteθu ˈtei̯ laŋːi̯avulaːˈlamnar]
muh-ahra iðéġġioš-i þak-un-t=hèiþ-u téi laġġia-ólahlamna-l
wrong-LOC foe-NOM act-PROG-3S=SBRD-ACC NEG IMP-interrupt-PFT-2S
Never interrupt your foe when they are making a mistake.
New words
iðéġġioši n - foe, enemy (< iðéġġiara "against, opposite" + -usi/-uši "person who is …")
muša adj/n - wrong(ness); bad(ness)
ulahlamna vt - interrupt (< ólah- "in half" + lamna "to cut")
þak vi - act, behave
Silvish
Nonke dekkordê/dekkorjhê vottron enemi kan k' î se mankése.
[ˈnɔ̃ŋ.kə dɛk.kɔˈdɛː/dɛk.kɔˈʒɛː vɔt.tʁõ.ɛ̃ˈmi kɑ̃ŋ.kiː.smɑ̃ˈkɛːs]
never interrupt 2.FORM-M foe when SBRD 3S.M.NOM 3S.REFL make_a_mistake-IPF_SBJV.3S
Never interrupt your foe when they are making a mistake.
New/rethought words
dekkordre vt - interrupt; take aside; pull off course (< de- "away" + kordre "steer")
se mankâ v refl - make a mistake (< mankâ "miss, lack"; based on IRL Arpitan)
Re: Never interrupt
Paatherye
ह्रोवेड़ेज़, स्ल़तोमि शूप़, निऌठोमु देज स्तोप़.
Hrēweres, slantēmi ūpan, nilthēmu deya stēpan.
[hreːˈweres, slanˈteːmi ˈuːpan, nilˈtʰeːmu ˈðeja ˈsteːpan]
interrupt.IMP.2SG.FEM, make_mistake.COND.3PL 3PL.NOM, never 2SG.POSS=FEM.ACC enemy.ACC
Never interrupt your foe when they are making a mistake.
New words for this challenge:
ह्रोवेड़ेज़, स्ल़तोमि शूप़, निऌठोमु देज स्तोप़.
Hrēweres, slantēmi ūpan, nilthēmu deya stēpan.
[hreːˈweres, slanˈteːmi ˈuːpan, nilˈtʰeːmu ˈðeja ˈsteːpan]
interrupt.IMP.2SG.FEM, make_mistake.COND.3PL 3PL.NOM, never 2SG.POSS=FEM.ACC enemy.ACC
Never interrupt your foe when they are making a mistake.
New words for this challenge:
Spoiler:
Wipe the glass. This is the usual way to start, even in the days, day and night, only a happy one.
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Re: Never interrupt
Rireinutire
More idiomatic:
viyeke vihupiñina iñayoro keñutakaseve:
/ˈvijeke ˈvihuˌpiŋinɑ ˈiŋɑˌjoɹo ˈkeŋutɑkɑˌseve/
viye-ke vihupiñi-na iñayoro keñuta-ka-se-ve ||
make.mistake-PPART foe-PTV never interrupt-PRS-NEG-HSY ||
More verbose:
iñayoro karo vihupiñina keñutakaseve saro ha viyena teñekavo:
/ˈiŋɑˌjoɹo ˈkɑɹo ˈvihuˌpiŋinɑ ˈkeŋutɑkɑˌseve ˈsɑɹo hɑ ˈvijenɑ ˈteŋekɑvo/
iñayoro karo vihupiñi-na keñuta-ka-se-ve saro ha viye-na teñe-ka-vo ||
never when.REL foe-PTV interrupt-PRS-NEG-HSY then.ADV 3S.R.NOM mistake-PTV make-PRS-INFR ||
Never interrupt your foe when she is making a mistake.
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More idiomatic:
viyeke vihupiñina iñayoro keñutakaseve:
/ˈvijeke ˈvihuˌpiŋinɑ ˈiŋɑˌjoɹo ˈkeŋutɑkɑˌseve/
viye-ke vihupiñi-na iñayoro keñuta-ka-se-ve ||
make.mistake-PPART foe-PTV never interrupt-PRS-NEG-HSY ||
More verbose:
iñayoro karo vihupiñina keñutakaseve saro ha viyena teñekavo:
/ˈiŋɑˌjoɹo ˈkɑɹo ˈvihuˌpiŋinɑ ˈkeŋutɑkɑˌseve ˈsɑɹo hɑ ˈvijenɑ ˈteŋekɑvo/
iñayoro karo vihupiñi-na keñuta-ka-se-ve saro ha viye-na teñe-ka-vo ||
never when.REL foe-PTV interrupt-PRS-NEG-HSY then.ADV 3S.R.NOM mistake-PTV make-PRS-INFR ||
Never interrupt your foe when she is making a mistake.
Translation challenge 68/100