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[aa] letter name a the letter representing a in the Apatani alphabet

aarda-rida

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[aarda-rida] n. in the future; in the coming days

ace’

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[aceɁ] adj. narrow; tight

adiñ diñji

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[adĩ dĩɉi] n. black hair

afi’

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[aʎiɁ] n. pig

akì kíicú

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[akì kíicú] n. puppy

anw

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[anɨ] n. leaf

anẁ

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[anɨ̀] n. mother (term of reference)

aya-kaco

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[aja-kaco] n. quality; condition

baji

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[baɉi] n. time

batiñ

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[batĩ] n. hedge; cattle barricade designed for humans to climb over it

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beeñ

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[beẽ] v. shine, of sun; heat, of fire

bwdañ

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[bɨdã] n. precipice; cliff

byuu

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[bjuu] v. suck

bíi’

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[bíiɁ] v. compensate; make reparation; make amends

cahi’

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[cahiɁ] n. miser

cuuzi

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[cuuɲi] n. water beetle

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[] v. bite

dazi agyañ

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[daɲi agjã] n. altar for propitiating Dazi (the Sun God)

dañxo-pa’zì

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[dãxo-paɁɲì] n. weapon

dekiñ pwcañ

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[dekĩ pɨcã] n. clay pot

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dempyo

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[dempjo] n. mouse

diñ

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[] v. pound with something

doqe’

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[doŋeɁ] adj. sunny; cloudless

dùukuñ

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[dùukũ] n. meeting; gathering; assembly; congregation

embiñ

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[embĩ] n. uncooked, husked rice

faqa

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[ʎaŋa] v. flow in (of water)

fo’gañ

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[ʎoɁgã] n. blunt edge of the sword

foo

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[ʎoo] v. tease out the outer layer of a bamboo as a rope

gwwrò

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[gɨɨrò] adj. big (of a basket)

gyo’

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[gjoɁ] v. prepare cane rope; smoothen cane rope

hemiñ-heñja

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[hemĩ-hẽɉa] adj. intimate; open (of relationship)

hi’

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[hiɁ] v. feel; search with hand

hwba’

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[hɨbaɁ] adj. next; following

hwzañ

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[hɨɲã] v. be shy

ixa

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[ixa] n. excreta (esp. of animals)

juja

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[ɉuɉa] adj. wet

ke

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[ke] v. write

keele

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[keele] n. an agricultural implement of short pointed bamboo chisel used for weeding

kenna

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[kenna] n. a person who castrates pigs

kokañ

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[kokã] adj. late; lower

koofañ

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[kooʎã] adj. round

kwmè

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[kɨmè] n. poison (esp. of snake); snake venom

loxo’

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[loxoɁ] n. a part of loin loom

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lufañ

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[luʎã] v. imitate speaking

mepi hamañ

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[mepi hamã] n. a variety of vegetable; plantain (Plantago erosa)

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mi’be’ amu

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[miɁbeɁ amu] n. eyelash

muku sudu

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[muku sudu] n. smoking pipe

murto

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[murto] n. metal arrowhead

mwja’

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[mɨɉaɁ] v. tear something by handing it

mwkiñ

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

mwpya-mwsa

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[mɨpja-mɨsa] v. scatter; disseminate; sprinkle

mwri-mwza

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[mɨri-mɨɲa] adj. tiny; miniscule

mwsu’

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[mɨsuɁ] v. separate; disconnect; detach

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

nama

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[nama] pron. your mother

nane

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[nane] pron. your mother

no ho

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[no ho] pron. where

nwji

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[nɨɉi] n. a variety of tree; ghost tree (Sterculia urens)

o barde

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[o barde] n. cane basket used for distilling rice/millet beer

pace

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[pace] v. cut into two pieces

pafù

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[paʎù] n. a variety of bird; parakeet

paro’ sampya

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[paroɁ sampja] n. fowl feeding tray

po’

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[poɁ] v. hop; bounce; leap

por

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[por] v. cut as in longitudinally dividing a bamboo into two

pwlu’ pwle’

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[pɨluɁ pɨleɁ] adj. showy; flashy

párko’

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[párkoɁ] v. screw open

qarka

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[ŋarka] v. smile

qwfañ xwko hamañ

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[ŋɨʎã xɨko hamã] n. a variety of vegetable; centella; gotu kola (Centella asiatica)

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ribo

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[ribo] v. throw something across

rida’

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[ridaɁ] v. throw at the target

rilw’

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[rilɨɁ] v. throw in

ro’nw

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[roɁnɨ] n. hen

rugu

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[rugu] v. take care of security; guard

rutiñ hwrañ

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[rutĩ hɨrã] n. a variety of earring worn by women

sabè

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[sabè] n. loincloth

si’

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[siɁ] v. urinate

siñ

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[] v. feed (esp. liquid food)

swcañ

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[sɨcã] n. earth

swco’

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[sɨcoɁ] n. spring; wellspring; fountainhead

tabu qwi

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[tabu ŋɨi] n. eel (Anguilliformes)

tai’ swtiñ

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[taiɁ sɨtĩ] n. epileptic fit

tama’

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[tamaɁ] n. a variety of tree

taniñ

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[tanĩ] n. variety of a plant; wild sesame (Perilla frutescens)

tano’

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[tanoɁ] n. snot

tarze

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[tarɲe] n. pus

tatw’

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[tatɨɁ] n. frog

tooqo

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[tooŋo] n. wool

tutu popo

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[tutu popo] adj. impulsive; impetuous; reckless

tw’

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[tɨɁ] v. pound, strike

ura

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[ura] n. inside (as of a house)

xootu

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[xootu] n. metal skewer for male hair knot

xui’

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[xuiɁ] adj. sour

xw’

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[xɨɁ] v. prod; pound

xww

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[xɨɨ] v. tie (esp. hair into a knot)

yaa

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[jaa] v. rot; decay; decompose

yacu

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[jacu] n. small bamboo container for salt or tobacco

yalu-yabya

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[jalu-jabja] n. stylish; fashionable

zaanw

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[ɲaanɨ] n. general term for maternal uncles

zazi’

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[ɲaɲiɁ] n. honey