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afi’ asi’

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[aʎiɁ asiɁ] n. cage for pig

akañ

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[akã] prep. bottom; beneath

aliñ

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[alĩ] v. make something round; wind a quantity of yarn or thread into a ball (esp. by using a kind of spinning wheel)

ami’ mi’tiñ

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[amiɁ miɁtĩ] n. eyelid

ami’-aguñ

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[amiɁ-agũ] n. design; motif; pattern (esp.in embroidery)

amí-abañ

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[amí-abã] n. elders

axóo pèeruñ

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[axóo pèerũ] n. a variety of bean

ayádù

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[ajádù] int. interjection of frustration

be’pa’-be’ya’

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[beɁpaɁ-beɁjaɁ] adj. reckless; impulsive; impetuous

borta’

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[bortaɁ] n. a variety of snake; cobra var. burta’; sala burta

bwpw’

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[bɨpɨɁ] prep. under; beneath; below

caambyó

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[caambjó] n. war; dispute; battle

da’re’ke

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[daɁreɁke] n. lower rack over the fireplace

dapo

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[dapo] n. penalty; prohibition; sanction

de’

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[deɁ] v. plait or weave

dempyo

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[dempjo] n. mouse

diigò

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[diigò] n. matter; issue; work

dimvr

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[dimǝr] n. dust

dulu káanw

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[dulu káanɨ] n. a person who looks after somebody else’s cattle

dw

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[] v. eat; have a meal; dine

dwxu’

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[dɨxuɁ] n. left over food

gordu

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[gordu] n. worth; merit; caliber

gorá

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[gorá] n. a section of Apatani village council

goñpiñ

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[gõpĩ] v. close mouth

gyo’

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

gòobu

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[gòobu] v. swell (as a wound); bloat; bulge

haapiñ

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[haapĩ] n. fog; mist

haatiñ

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[haatĩ] adj. significant; important; notable; remarkable

habuñ

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[habũ] adj. cool; cold in a pleasant way

hago

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[hago] n. matter; subject; affair

haho

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[haho] prep. up; top; high; upper

harce’

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[harceɁ] n. fold of the groin

háatw

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[háatɨ] adj. hopeful; confident; optimistic

hár

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[hár] v. run; drive (a vehicle)

imi nw’te’

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[imi nɨɁteɁ] v. catnap; doze

impya’

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[impjaɁ] n. cotton; wool

j

[ɉǝǝ] letter name j dʒʌʌ the letter representing dʒ in the Apatani alphabet

jiimu

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[ɉiimu] v. giddy; dizzy; vertiginous

jojuru

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[ɉoɉuru] n. a fruit bearing creeper (Silene sp.)

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kala’-kapa

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[kalaɁ-kapa] adj. acquainted with

kamó

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[kamó] n. bribe; kickback; inducement

kwrañ

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[kɨrã] adj. hardworking; often

la’piñ

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[laɁpĩ] n. back of the hand

la’ta

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[laɁta] v. open the hand; unclench the fist

laaxe’

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[laaxeɁ] v. keep something upside down

laxw’

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[laxɨɁ] adj. cold

leñ

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[lẽ] v. perish en masse, as do the wild bamboo after flowering

leñda

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[lẽda] n. path

liñ

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[] v. exit; go out

lw’su

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[lɨɁsu] v. interchange; exchange

lwci’

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[lɨciɁ] v. accidentally struck on something; tumble into something

midiñ

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[midĩ] n. nursery for paddy; seed bed

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mifa bari’

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[miʎa bariɁ] n. whirlwind

miikw

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[miikɨ] adj. belonging to others; not own

milobo

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[milobo] n. male

Misañ

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[Misã] n. common term for non-Apatani tribes like Nyishis, Tagins, Galos, etc.

mitai

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[mitai] n. sweet

miyu-mima

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[miju-mima] n. human beings

mwdañ

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[mɨdã] v. touch (esp. to cause pain)

mwjù-mwmyo

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[mɨɉù-mɨmjo] n. ways of doing; custom

mwpi’

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[mɨpiɁ] v. break something fragile like an egg

mww

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[mɨɨ] v. heal

mwza’

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[mɨɲaɁ] v. smoothen; polish

nunuko

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[nunuko] pron. at your (place); second person plural pronoun, possessive case

nwji

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[nɨɉi] n. indigo (colour)

paapw

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

padiñ swko

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[padĩ sɨko] n. confluence of two or more streams

pala

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[pala] n. scale; weighing machine

pequ

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[peŋu] n. a variety of bird; great barbet (Megalaima virens)

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peñ

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[pẽ] v. build; construct

poo

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[poo] v. chop a tree trunk with horizontal blows

puha’

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[puhaɁ] n. crow

pwpiñ

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[pɨpĩ] n. bamboo mat for drying paddy or millet

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pyapiñ

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[pjapĩ] n. early maturing variety of rice

pyo’xo’

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[pjoɁxoɁ] v. have a different opinion

qe’piñ

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[ŋeɁpĩ] v. close

rahe

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[rahe] adv. serious; solemn; earnest; profound

re’ke abya

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[reɁke abja] n. ladder leading to the ceiling

rubiñ

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[rubĩ] n. earlobe

ruñ

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[] v. be mad; go insane; become crazy

sabuñ

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[sabũ] n. soap

sañtvr

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[sãtǝr] adj. fully grown

siñ

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[] v. feed (esp. liquid food)

sosiñ

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[sosĩ] n. steel wire rope

subu rwgo

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[subu rɨgo] n. plaited cane ring for mithun horns

swlañ pacañ

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[sɨlã pacã] n. nape of the neck

swxẁ

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[sɨxɨ̀] n. porcupine

tagywñ mwjvr

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[tagjɨ̃ mɨjǝr] n. matchbox

tali yordu

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[tali jordu] n. a variety of chili

taluñ

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[talũ] adj. an infertile woman

taniñ

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

taqu-aru’

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[taŋu-aruɁ] n. honeycomb

taxw’

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[taxɨɁ] n. head louse

tañdw’

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[tãdɨɁ] v. get poisoned by drinking

ti’mya’

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[tiɁmjaɁ] v. stain; smudge

tihi’

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[tihiɁ] adj. sweet

twle’

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[tɨleɁ] n. a variety of garlic

twwló

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[tɨɨló] v. cut down (a tree)

uunw

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[uunɨ] n. main entrance of a hole

zu’pa’

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[ɲuɁpaɁ] v. erase; wipe out; rub off