Manchu/Lesson 9 - Adverbs

Dialogue & Translation Dialogue 1Dialogue 1gehun xun alin de tuhefi白日依山尽 (the bright sun extinguishes itself on the mountain)suwayan bira mederi de eyeme dosimbi黄河入海流 (the yellow river flows into the sea)minggan ba i goroki be sabuki seci欲窍千里目 (if you would like to see for 1000 li)elei emu jergi takto de tafaci acambi 更上一层楼 (then go up one more level)............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Dialogue 2Dialogue 2tere inenggi, han hendume: musei gurun i gebu daci manju, hada, ula, yehe, hoifa kai. On that day the Khan said: the original names of our nation are Manchu, Hada, Ula, Yehe, and Hoifa.tere be ulhirakv niyalma juxen sembi. juxen serengge sibei coo mergen i hvncihin kai. People who do not know this call us Jurchens. These 'Jurchens' are blood relatives of the Sibe Coo Mergen.tere muse de ai dalji. ereci julesi yaya niyalma muse gurun i da manju sere gebu be hvla. What relationship are they with us. From this onwards everybody will call our nation Manchu.juxen seme hvlaha de weile.Those that call us Jurchens will be punished.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Dialogue 3Dialogue 3sini boo yabade tehebi?Where is your house located?mini boo tokso i dergi ergi de tehebiMy house is located on the east side of the villagesini boode udu giyan boo bi?How many rooms are there in your house?ilan giyan bi, wargi boo, dergi boo, tulergi giyan boo biThere are three rooms, a west room, an east room, and an outside room.suwe ai erinde gurime jihengge?When did you move here?sunja aniya i onggoloFive years agoaiba deri gurime jihengge?Where did you move here from?tokso i julergi ergi deri gurime jihenggeFrom the south side of the village. Vocab ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Manchu VocabularyEnglish TranslationManchu VocabularyEnglish TranslationacambiTo meet, to come togetheraiWhatai daljiwhat relationshipbaLand (li)daciOriginally (from origin)daljiRelationship,connection (关系）deriFromdosimbiTo enterele/eleiMore, anothereyembiTo floweyeme dosimbiTo flow intogehunBrightgiyanRoom (间)gorokiDistant, distancegurimbiTo movegurunCountry, nationhvncihinRealtivejergiLeveljulesiGoing forward (to forward)kaiPartical of emphasis (!)mederiOceanmingganOne thousandonggoloBeforesabuki seciTo want to seesabumbiTo seesuwayanYellowtafambiTo go uptaktoBuilding, floortembiTo reside, to live attoksoVillageulhimbiTo understandulhirakv niyalmaThe people that don't understandweileCrimexunSunyayaAnyone who, all Grammar Adverbs Adverbs are words that modify other words except for nouns. Adverbs usually express the time, place or degree of an action and typically answer questions such as how?, when? why? or where? Manchu adverbs can be primitive adverbs which are indeclinable words such as ‘inu’ (yes) or they can be formed by adding suffixes (usually case markers) to the end of nouns, or pronouns. Most numerals can also be used as adverbs. Some common Manchu adverbs include: ............................................................................................................................................ManchuEnglishManchuEnglishabsiWheregaitaiSuddenlyadarameHowgemuAllaifiniAlreadygubciAllainuWhyhenia bitambulaBig, manyishundeEach otheraniNormallyjaciExtremelyasuruVeryjingIn the process of (正)atanggiWhat timejukenAt leastberi beriEach onekemuniStillbireteiAllmajigeA bitcohotoiEspeciallymeni meniEach oneda aniAs beforemujakvExtremelydaciFrom the beginningnaranggiFinallydadeIn the beginningne / teNowdembeiVerynokaiThe mostduleOriginallysiraduhaiAfterwardseleMoreteniJust theneleiMoretuktanFirst tim, startelekeiAlmostumesiVeryemgeriAlreadyumeDon't, can'tentehemeForeverendeStill haven'tesaVeryuruiCertainlyyooniAllurunakvCertainly............................................................................................................................................ Some locational adverbs (with their noun form) include: ............................................................................................................................................MeaningNounLocative (where)Directional (where to)-la/-le/-lo-rgi-siEastdeledergi (wesihun)Westwala wargi (wasihvn)South(juleri)julergi julesiNorthamalaamargi amasi Middledulin dulimbade In front(juleri)julergi julesiBehindamalaamargi amasi Lefthashv hashv ergiRightici ici ergi Abovedele,ninggudergi ,ninggudewesihunBelowwala, fejilewargi, fejergiwasihvnInsidedolo dorgidosi Outsidetule (tuleri)tulergi tulesi On top oilo oilorgi Hereebele ebergiebsi Therecalacargi casi ............................................................................................................................................ Lesson 8 (Verbs 3) ---- Contents ---- Lesson 10 (Postpositions and Linking Words)