Lexember 28 for Nómàk’óla

Àwéspéžítsòŋósanỳjúnnepe. “Fold dough over mixture in a half moon shape.” Today’s Lexember entry starts with pieces already established in the language: core-object-marking à-, wése “dough”, imperative pé-, and žíte “to fold”. Following the verb is a new preposition, sò- “over, above”, which comes from the verb sóno “to cover”. Its object is ŋósahe “mixture”, a […]