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[a] int. an interjection at the end of a sentence to emphasize or reinforce the statement made

aarda

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[aarda] n. tomorrow

afañ pwfi

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[aʎã pɨʎi] num. forty

afiñ dafi

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[aʎĩ daʎi] n. afternoon

ajañ

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[aɉã] adj. young; immature

alló

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[alló] n. bone

apuñ-aka

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[apũ-aka] n. confusing state; doubtful

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[arɨɨ] n. bundle (esp. of bamboo)

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attè

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[attè] adj. thick (of a liquid)

aziñ ziñpvr

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[aɲĩ ɲĩpǝr] n. nipple

b

[bǝǝ] letter name b the letter representing b in the Apatani alphabet

baka’

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[bakaɁ] n. dent; depression

beñ

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[bẽ] v. vocalize (esp. of animals and birds); chirp; warble; sing

botoli

[botoli] n. bottle

bwya’

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[bɨjaɁ] adj. soft; spongy; pliable

cofo paka’

[coʎo pakaɁ] n. small metallic plate, esp. to serve side dishes

da’

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[daɁ] v. stand; be there

daqi

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[daŋi] v. fall (from standing position); tumble

darw’pa

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[darɨɁpa] adv. cleanly; purely; clearly

defañ rwcañ

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[deʎã rɨcã] n. bell

dwpyo

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[dɨpjo] v. steal; pirate; plagiarize

dwzo-mwzo

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[dɨɲo-mɨɲo] n. rehearsal

fafu

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[ʎaʎu] n. an element of sacrificial altar

fe’pu

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[ʎeɁpu] n. horizontal piece of bamboo holding the framework of a door

giyañ yorli

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[gijã jorli] n. cabbage leaf mustard seed

gwju

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[gɨɉu] n. dress; dressing style

gya

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[gja] v. dry (as of liquid)

haasiñ

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[haasĩ] v. dry (esp. over a fire)

hafañ giyañ

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[haʎã gijã] n. cabbage

hiñ

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[] v. pinch

hubur

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[hubur] n. pipe, usually of bamboo or wood, to conduct water from one field to the other

hwka’ hamañ

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[hɨkaɁ hamã] n. a variety of edible fern

imi’

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[imiɁ] n. sitting space around the traditional fireplace

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jompu

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[ɉompu] n. bamboo shaving used as a ritual element or a decorative item syn. some

kafu-kaca

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[kaʎu-kaca] adj. unrecognizable

kapa’

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[kapaɁ] v. ignore; disregard; pay no heed to

ko

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[ko] prep. in; at

luxá

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[luxá] v. retort; riposte; dare; challenge verbally

lw’

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[lɨɁ] v. shed, as leaves do from the trees

lwmiñ lahiñ

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[lɨmĩ lahĩ] n. blessing; gift (esp. of prosperity, wisdom or knowledge)

lwwrw

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[lɨɨrɨ] n. edge; brim

male

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[male] n. luggage; load; baggage

marbolu

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[marbolu] n. marble

mifiñ

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[miʎĩ] n. tip (of a plant or a tree)

murpu

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[murpu] n. bonfire

mwkiñ

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[mɨkĩ] v. show how something is done; demonstrate

mwkú-mwdiñ

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[mɨkú-mɨdĩ] v. make noise

mwluñ

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[mɨlũ] v. frighten; scare

mwmya’

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[mɨmjaɁ] v. smudge; smear

mwnì

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[mɨnì] v. prune; trim

mwxwñ-mwmywñ

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[mɨxɨ̃-mɨmjɨ̃] adv. do something in a confused way

myw

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[mjɨ] n. wife

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[] pron. he; she; third person singular pronoun

nakó

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[nakó] n. portion of village (esp. the lower one)

neliñ

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[nelĩ] v. send somebody out

nwrw’

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[nɨrɨɁ] adj. adequate

obyo’

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[objoɁ] adj. long

oho búudu alo

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[oho búudu alo] n. birthday

paaka’

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[paakaɁ] n. plate

pape

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[pape] n. gap; intervening gap

pe

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[pe] v. switch; lever

purò

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[purò] adj. big (of spherical objects)

puñde’

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[pũdeɁ] v. bulge; swell

pwro

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[pɨro] n. basket of splitted bamboo used for storage

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pwtiñ qwwla

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[pɨtĩ ŋɨɨla] n. owl

pwyu

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[pɨju] n. news

pya’

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[pjaɁ] v. undo; answer (to a question put as means of ayú)

pyayo paaka’

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[pjajo paakaɁ] n. rectangular wooden plate

pìitañ

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[pìitã] adj. dry

qa’

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[ŋaɁ] v. tie; bind

re’

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[reɁ] v. cross (a river); traverse; travel across

roqe

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[roŋe] adv. once; one time

rwgañ

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[rɨgã] n. edge; border; boundary

s

[sǝǝ] letter name s the letter representing s in the Apatani alphabet

sa’pe’

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[saɁpeɁ] v. optimistic; hopeful; be confident

saluñ

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[salũ] n. medium sized cucumber

sardiñ

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[sardĩ] v. take a short cut

sañgo

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[sãgo] n. life

sañxañ

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[sãxã] n. rubber

seh

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[seh] n. flat cane string for carrying load

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[subu sɨbo] n. mithun bull

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ta’

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[taɁ] v. chop (as to split something)

taarò

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[taarò] adj. many; large numbers

taku’ kuli

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[takuɁ kuli] n. cucumber seeds

tari’

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[tariɁ] n. fern

tarlar

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[tarlar] n. peacock

tarsi

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[tarsi] n. wall

te’

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[teɁ] v. cut (esp. bushes)

tooro

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[tooro] n. Rhino beetle

tw’ja’-tw’ya’

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[tɨɁɉaɁ-tɨɁjaɁ] v. tear apart; rip

tww

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[tɨɨ] v. throw; toss; fling

xapú

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[xapú] v. peel off

xoñdañ

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[xõdã] n. front or back wall of a house

yalu

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[jalu] n. dispute; conflict; controversy

yaxo

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[jaxo] n. stick

yorsiñ

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[jorsĩ] n. dry chili

zimuñ

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[ɲimũ] n. young woman

ájù

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[áɉùu] n. appearance; image

árbì

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[árbì] n. portion of pork offered to wife’s eldest living sister

úì inw

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[úì inɨ] n. one who can communicate with the god, esp. with spirits of dead ones