Livonian

Verb

vȱlda

1. (intransitive) to be
   • Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA

     laz ka vȯlkõ

     so be it

     vȯlkõ pǟl

     scratch that, let it be

     vȯlkõ mis vȯldsõ (~ vȯlkõ kui vȯldsõ)

     be whatever may be

     vȯlgid nei lõpsnā!

     be so kind [as to...]

     minnõn äb ūo sinstõ äb lemmõ, äb kilmõ

     I couldn't care less about you (lit. "to me it is neither warm nor cold from you")

     sa äd ūo mägūd tagān, sa ūod rovd barāsõ

     you are not living in wilderness (lit. "you are not over mountains,") you are among people

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