Fishermen in our village caught more sprats than herring in the autumn. Mä’d kilās si’gži kalāmī’ed vejīzt jemīņ brēțliži äbku sīļkidi.
this and that siedā-tuodā
in this and that sīes-tūos
from this and that sīest-tūost
What is that? Mis se u’m?
That calf was born to that cow. Sīe nī’emõn sīndiz se vā’ški.
of sorts, of a sort, different sorts of seļļi tūoļi
of sorts, of a sort, different sorts of seļļi tūoļi
The horse steps with the foot of life first again. Õ’bbi tegīž astāb je’ljālgaks je’dsõ.
He started swinging [his] feet under the table. Ta īrgiz ältõ pi’ds lōdana’llizt jaļgi.