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abyuñ-afuñ

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[abjũ-aʎũ] v. finish binding; tie up by tightening the rope after binding something

afe’

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[aʎeɁ] n. door

afee

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[aʎee] v. shiver; tremble; shudder

aga swco

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[aga sɨco] int. interjection to express indifference; let it be

ahiñ

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[ahĩ] n. gold

akó koñtw’

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[akó kõtɨɁ] adj. only one; alone

alo sudu

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[alo sudu] n. small bamboo salt container carried for feeding mithuns

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apyáa

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[apyáa] n. tracks made by small animals

apáa

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[apáa] adj. young; immature

ato

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[ato] n. grandfather or father in law (term of address)

barbo-fibo

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[barbo-ʎibo] n. wife’s sister’s husband (term of reference)

barmw

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[barmɨ] n. sister

be’

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[beɁ] v. spring, something under tension; leap (as frogs do)

biyañ

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[bijã] n. girdle (esp. of female used to hold the skirt)

bwso

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[bɨso] adj. afraid; scared; terrified

byoñ

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[bjõ] v. extinguish (of a major fire); stop a fight

cuha

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[cuha] v. plunge; plummet; nosedive

daare’ re’ke

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[daareɁ reɁke] n. lower rack over the fireplace

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damu

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[damu] n. wooden digging stick used as an agricultural implement

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doji’ ro’po

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[doɉiɁ roɁpo] n. Asian Fairy Bluebird (Irena puella)

dutiñ

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[dutĩ] n. wooden block for sitting on

duñbiñ

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[dũbĩ] adj. bald; hairless

dwgoo

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[dɨgoo] n. food; eatable

dwpyò

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[dɨpjò] adj. tasty, to eat

dwzo-mwzo

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[dɨɲo-mɨɲo] v. practice; rehearse

elañ

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[elã] n. a variety of red rice, usually late ripening

eñtw pata’

[ẽtɨ pataɁ] n. wooden try on which to beat while harvesting paddy

f

[ʎǝǝ] letter name f ʎʌʌ the letter representing ʎ in the Apatani alphabet

fe’

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[ʎeɁ] v. roll something (esp. thread between the palms)

garta’

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[gartaɁ] n. paddy field in the upper portion

genda hamañ

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[genda hamã] n. Redflower Ragleaf; Fireweed (Crassocephalum crepidioides)

gyotu ajiñ

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[gjotu aɉĩ] n. a variety of traditional friend

hemyó

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[hemjó] v. plan in advance; plan

heñju-hemyo

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[hẽɉu-hemjo] n. character; disposition; temperament

hwpe hamañ

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[hɨpe hamã] n. a variety of vegetable (Elatostema platyphyllum)

i’ce

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[iɁce] v. keep a night’s gap

ice

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[ice] adj. few; some; scant; meagre

je’bi’

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[ɉeɁbiɁ] n. mud; swampy area

joca

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[ɉoca] v. lift or carry up ant. jolo

kukufu hamañ

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[kukuʎu hamã] n. a variety of wild vegetable (Artemisia indica)

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kwta’

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[kɨtaɁ] v. suffice; be adequate; be enough; meet requirements

laqe

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[laŋe] num. hundred

lañpw’

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[lãpɨɁ] n. shelter; camp (esp. in the jungles)

lohè

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[lohè] post. till; until

loxo’

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[loxoɁ] n. a part of loin loom

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lufe

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[luʎe] v. slur one’s speech as when drunk

lula’

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[lulaɁ] adj. good speaker

lulù

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[lulù] v. disturb by speaking

lurw’

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[lurɨɁ] v. converse; talk

lwpiñ

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[lɨpĩ] n. upper portion of the foot

mwró

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[mɨró] v. enlarge; widen

mwxw’

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[mɨxɨɁ] v. sprain

mwyo

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[mɨjo] v. mix; blend

nala paka’

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[nala pakaɁ] n. drain

ne

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[ne] pron. how much; how many

neñdú

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[nẽdú] n. sesame (Sesamum indicum)

neñpa’

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[nẽpaɁ] v. send somebody away

paaka’

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[paakaɁ] n. plate

paapi

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[paapi] n. a variety of flowering plant (Hedychium ellipticum)

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paapw

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[paapɨ] n. a distinct plot in a vegetable garden

papù afò

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[papù aʎò] n. egg white

pebe’

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[pebeɁ] v. release something (esp. which was under tension)

pepó-pelò

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[pepó-pelò] adj. extravagant; lavish

peñci ajiñ

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[pẽci aɉĩ] n. a variety of traditional friend

piifa úì

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[piiʎa úì] n. God of Luck

piñci’

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[pĩciɁ] v. grasp something by pinching

potiñ

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[potĩ] n. an element of loin loom

pwdvr

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[pɨdǝr] v. toss; lob

pwlo kobyañ

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[pɨlo kobjã] n. a variety of bangle

pwyu

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[pɨju] n. news

pyapyuñ

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[pjapjũ] adv. together; in collaboration; in cooperation; jointly

pyo’su

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[pjoɁsu] v. brush one’s teeth

qarka jija

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[ŋarka ɉiɉa] adj. smiling; smiling face; happy

rari hamañ

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[rari hamã] n. a variety of vegetable (Piper brachystachum)

re’ke abya

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[reɁke abja] n. ladder leading to the ceiling

ridóo

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[ridóo] v. throw far

roqe

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[roŋe] adv. once; one time

roñxe

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[rõxe] adv. six times

sa’piñ sa’ko

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[saɁpĩ saɁko] adj. suffocating; stifling

sampyu

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[sampju] n. a variety of blue colored beads

subu sih’

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[subu sihɁ] n. pond or puddle where mithuns gather to drink water

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swmi

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[sɨmi] n. lake

tagì

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[tagì] n. sickle

takiñ za’co

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[takĩ ɲaɁco] n. cowrie shell

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takvr

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[takǝr] n. star

tapyò

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[tapjò] adj. melodious; nice to hear

tardu

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[tardu] n. a bamboo container for storing meat

tase

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[tase] n. sago palm; tree fern (Cyathea gigantea)

toofo’

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[tooʎoɁ] n. a variety of flowering plant

twrw huufi’

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[tɨrɨ huuʎiɁ] n. a variety of green grasshopper

ukó simbya

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[ukó simbja] n. rear balcony

xeñqu

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[xẽŋu] v. warm something

xw’ko’

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[xɨɁkoɁ] v. unbolt

ya’hi

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[jaɁhi] v. collapse; cave in; crumple

yapa

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[japa] n. young man

yata

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[jata] adj. color pattern of she-mithun, described as overall black with a white spots on either side

yatw’

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[jatɨɁ] n. umbrella of bamboo and leaves covering the head and the back

za

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[ɲa] v. whittle; pare; shave; trim

áakuñ

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[áakũ] v. come together; gather

óòpa’

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[óòpaɁ] v. hoe off; dig out