grey fabric ǭ’gi ǭ’rõn
a grey day ǭ’gi pǟva
grey clouds ǭ’gizt pīlad
a man with grey hair [~head] zirmiz pǟkõks mīez
both a grey and a white kerchief on the head ne’i zirmi, ku vālda krīzdõg pǟsõ
The fur is grey like a wolf's. Kǭra u’m sirmi ne’iku su’ddõn.
[One] can go grey with worry in ten minutes. Mu’rkõks võib i’ļ kim minūt zirmizõks īedõ.
great sorrow sūr mu’r
due to sadness, from grief mu’r pierāst
He tore his clothes out of grief. Ta mu’rkõks eņtš ǭ’rõnd kīskiz kațki.
He has been struck with great sorrow. [~Great sorrow has struck him.] Tǟnda u’m vȯzzõn sūr mu’r.
The Dīk windmill stopped milling long ago. Dīk tūļik loptīz jovātimizt amni’ggõks.
two grindstones kakš keijõ
A grindstone is a sort of wheel. Kēja u’m seļļi kȭr.
The dagger is ground sharp with the grindstone. Duņtš sǭb kēja pǟl keijdõd va’imizõks.
[One] sharpens a scythe with a whetstone. Strīkõks strīkõb vikārtõ.
the yard is full of litter kǭrand purīdi täuž
wood splinters or dust pū purūd
hay detritus āina purūd
stone chips or fragments ki’v purūd
The saviour of the world cost thirty pieces of silver. Mǭīlma pästāji maksīz kuolmkimdõ õ’bdizt groššõ.
[S/he] does not have a groat (~ kopeck) to [his/her] name [~ soul]. Ä’b ūo mittõ groššõ (~ kopīkt) jeng allõ.