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[abiɁ] adj. complete
Speaker: Tage Kanno
[abuɁ] v. coddled; pampered
[aʎiɁ] n. pig
[aɉĩ] v. befriend
[akó kõtɨɁ] adj. only one; alone
[apɨ-asó] n. area; dimension
[armjã] n. name
Speaker: Tage Kanno,Dialect: var. amyañ span>
[asã] n. north
[axɨ̃-amɨ] adv. confused; disconcerted; befuddled; dumbfounded
[axóo] n. head; leader; principal
[beʎe] v. chatter; babble
[belũ] n. friend; audience (term of reference)
[bĩ] v. uproot (as of weed)
[caarò] adj. big (of pot)
Speaker: Tage Yassing,Dialect: ant. cazó span>
[daaɲó] adj. small step
Speaker: Tage Kanno,Dialect: ant. daarò span>
[dacã pɨcã] n. metallic pot
[darɨɁ pjabja] adv. clean; pure; clear
[daɲi caca] n. a small variety of cicada
[dimǝr] n. dust
Speaker: Tage Kanno,Dialect: syn. pwmvr span>
[dukã] n. shop
Speaker: Tage Kanno,Dialect: or. Assamese span>
[dɨsɨ] n. edible; food
[dùuhi] v. vacate a seat
[ʎeɁpo] v. join a thread by rollin on the palms
[ʎihe] post. till; until
[ʎòohá] v. jump in
[ga] v. scold; rebuke; reprimand;chide
Speaker: Tage Kanno,Dialect: la.wav? span>
[gõcã] n. labial commissure
[guriɁ] v. get up; stand up
Speaker: Tage Kanno,Dialect: syn. bari’ span>
[gja] v. dry (as of liquid)
Speaker: Tage Numpi
[hẽco] v. tickle
Speaker: Nani Anga
[hẽxɨ] adj. scarce; meager; in short supply
Speaker: Nani Anga,Dialect: syn. heñxw-miliñ span>
[hubo-hulo] adj. almost; roughly equal
[hɨmi] pron. that; third person accusative pronoun
[ɉiɁ] v. melt; thaw; dissolve
Speaker: Tage Yassing
[ɉiɉi] adj. blue
[ɉopjã] v. close something by placing something in the opening ant. joko’
[kalɨ-kaha] v. estimate; appear
[kapũ] adj. strange; bizzare
[keembeɁ] adj. taste, as of spoilt fat; rancid
Speaker: Tage Yassing,Dialect: syn. keeme’ span>
[koʎũ kolo] n. primordial time
Speaker: Tage Yassing,Dialect: syn. kofuñ span>
[koju tapjo] n. coccyx; tail bone
[kɨlè] n. tobacco leaves, esp. fresh ones
Speaker: Tage Yassing,Dialect: syn. muku span>
[laɁta] v. open the hand; unclench the fist
[lama] adj. few; some; scant; meager
Speaker: Tage Kanno,Dialect: syn. icu; ice span>
[lulũ] v. frighten by speaking; scare; intimidate
[lumù] v. speak in sleep
[luti] v. say again; repeat speaking; reiterate; restate
[lɨbã alló] n. knee cap
[marlã] n. rust
Speaker: Tage Yassing,Dialect: syn. harti span>
[medǝr] n. purification; purification ritual
[miɉí] n. orphan
Speaker: Tage Yassing,Dialect: syn. mijí atúu span>
[mõpaɁ] v. chase; drive away; persue
[mɨkĩ] v. show how something is done; demonstrate
[mɨniɁ] v. Injure a bit while doing something
[mjogu] v. migrate; relocate; resettle
[ni] v. prune
[nuʎã] n. plain area; level ground
[nɨɉi] n. a variety of tree; ghost tree (Sterculia urens)
[nɨpu apĩ] n. feast on the occasion of the birth of a newborn baby
[paɁɲi] n. stick, usually used for support
Speaker: Tage Kanno,Dialect: syn. lopa span>
[paakaɁ] n. plate
Speaker: Tage Kanno,Dialect: syn. paaku’ span>
[pabù] adj. swollen; bloated; puffed up
[pamí] n. chicken louse
[paroɁ patǝr] n. cage for chicken
Example: Photo by Tage Kanno
[potũ] n. witness in a business transaction
[pɨdi mɨlũ nanɨ] n. scarecrow to scare away birds
[pɨɨlɨɁ] v. replenish (esp. liquor)
[pjarkiɁ] v. fold
[pjarpjaɁ] v. unfold
[pjoɁlo] adj. prominent; illustrious; distinguished; notable
[ŋoɁrò] adj. big (plot of land)
Speaker: Tage Kanno,Dialect: ant. qo’zó span>
[rasó] v. position lengthwise
Speaker: Tage Kanno,Dialect: ant. rapw span>
[raɲiɁ] n. chain
[rutĩ hɨrã] n. a variety of earring worn by women
[rúu] v. shed (as trees do of leaves)
[sãxe page] n. a variety of bead
[sẽ] v. wither; dry
[sorɉoɁ] adj. elongated; straighten out
[sɨlã pacã] n. nape of the neck
[sɨlĩ] adj. wild (of a domestic animal esp. a mithun or a cow)
[sɨmǝr] n. silt; sand
[taʎa] v. listen
[takuɁ riilaɁ] n. cucumber tendril
[tali jordu] n. a variety of chili
[tappo] n. spinning knot
[tapũ] n. bat
[tatɨɁ] n. frog
[taxɨ tabu] n. bed bug
[teɁhi] v. fall down
[tuŋĩ] n. stump of a felled tree
[tɨ] v. offer
[ɨsã] n. high jump
[xeɁ] v. cry; sob
[xelo] n. ritual occasion in Myoko festival on which the gods are bade farewell, usually on the 15th day of the festival
[jamu mɨri] n. charcoal; embers
[ɲẽ] v. chew; masticate
[ɲimɨ] n. female
[ɲuu] v. prod as with a needle
[áɉùu-amjò] n. appearance; image
[óòpa] v. find something by hoeing