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

abyo

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[abjo] adj. endearing

afí-yasì

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[aʎí-jasì] n. weather; climate

akañ zacú

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[akã ɲacú] n. lower lip

arnw’

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[arnɨɁ] v. swallow; gulp down; ingest

aróo

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[aróo] adj. poor; destitute

atobo

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[atobo] n. father-in-law (term of reference)

aya’

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[ajaɁ] n. flesh

ayò lwpá

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[ajò lɨpá] n. midnight

ayúu

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[ajúu] n. long time back

baabu’

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[baabuɁ] adj. healthy (esp. of child); pampered

buufú

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[buuʎú] n. tadpole

byaarañ

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[bjaarã] n. space between the front verandah and the main space in an Apatani house

bìi

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[bìi] v. move to and fro; swing; oscillate

daanw

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[daanɨ] n. a gift item on the occasion of Mida, a part of Apatani marriage ceremony

dapo

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[dapo] n. penalty; prohibition; sanction

dañte’

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[dãteɁ] v. beat something down; cause to fall by beating

dw

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[] v. eat; have a meal; dine

dwnw pafo

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[dɨnɨ paʎo] n. an element of a ritual altar

ene’

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[eneɁ] adv. without reason; without purpose; without work

gipyañ

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[gipjã] v. close (a hinged door)

gorxañ

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[gorxã] n. armpit; underarm

gyuu

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[gjuu] v. yell; howl; scream; shout

h

[hǝǝ] letter name h the letter representing h in the Apatani alphabet

he’

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[heɁ] v. cut with a knife with the sharp edge away from the user, as in smoothening something

helo

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[helo] v. pardon; forgive

ho’yo-ho’ci

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[hoɁjo-hoɁci] v. mixed up; mingle; intermingle; amalgamate

iñpó

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[ĩpó] v. cross; pass by

jije

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[ɉiɉe] adj. truthful, true

juza

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[ɉuɲa] adj. wet

k

[kǝǝ] letter name k the letter representing k in the Apatani alphabet

kaciñ

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[kacĩ] v. recognize; know

kanu

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[kanu] num. seven

karsiñ

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[karsĩ] n. kerosene

katú

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[katú] v. watch from a distance

kaxwñ-kamwñ

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[kaxɨ̃-kamɨ̃] adv. look with confusion; unsatisfactory; disagreeable

keciñ

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[kecĩ] v. to know how to write

kera pwcañ

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[kera pɨcã] n. cauldron

kofuñ kolo

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[koʎũ kolo] n. primordial time

kozañ

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[koɲã] n. the year before last; two years ago

ku

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[ku] v. ask for; beg; seek; request; solicit

kuupa’

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[kuupaɁ] v. throw away

kvrv talo

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[kǝrǝ talo] n. mirror

kwjvr

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[kɨɉǝr] v. brandish; wield; flaunt

kwle tofo’

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[kɨle toʎoɁ] n. sweet flag; a variety of flowering plants that grow along river banks and marshy places (Acorus calamus)

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kwri du’

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[kɨri duɁ] v. broker; market

kwri harnw

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[kɨri harnɨ] n. businessman; broker; agent; middleman

kóo

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[kóo] v. move the hips, as when closing a door with the hands full or bumping against someone

kóò

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[kóò] n. son

la’du

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[laɁdu] n. a forearm span; a unit of measurement equivalent to the length of a forearm

la’so go’he

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[laɁso goɁhe] n. one unit of la’so, equivalent to the distance between outstretched thumb and middle finger

lañgya

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[lãgja] adj. (dog) with a white neck

leñ

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[lẽ] v. collect, as honey

lozañdà

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[loɲãdà] n. two years hence

lozì-lohiñ

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[loɲì-lohĩ] n. some days

lurú

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[lurú] v. instigate; incite; provoke

lwbe-la’be

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[lɨbe-laɁbe] adj. lazy; lethargic

lwmiñ alló

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[lɨmĩ alló] n. lateral melleolus bone

malo

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[malo] n. roof of a house

meli

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[meli] v. kill as revenge

meñdw

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[mẽdɨ] n. buffalo

mihiñ

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[mihĩ] n. contribution (esp. in kind)

mwpe

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[mɨpe] v. separate; detach; disconnect; segregate

nar

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[nar] v. borrow

narbi

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[narbi] v. borrow for somebody

neñ

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[nẽ] v. push, using the body; nudge

ni

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[niɁ] v. trap (esp. birds with glue)

palw’

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[palɨɁ] n. de-weeding tool

paro’ ro’nw

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[paroɁ roɁnɨ] n. hen

paì

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[paì] n. a variety of bird

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pepu’ tabú

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[pepuɁ tabú] n. bedbug (Cimex lectularius)

pofañ

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[poʎã] n. plateau; a plain area at a height

poñcu’

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[põcuɁ] adj. narrow

pucuñ

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[pucũ] n. mound; heap; pile; stack

pudu appú

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[pudu appú] n. a variety of flowering plant; Indian oleander (Nerium indicum)

pwjoda

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[pɨɉoda] adv. later on; after sometime

pwlo huuto

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[pɨlo huuto] n. moonlight

pwri

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[pɨri] n. chicken coop

pwtiñ qwwla

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[pɨtĩ ŋɨɨla] n. owl

pwzu

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[pɨɲu] n. spoon

pyali

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[pjali] n. seed (esp. of rice)

qe’piñ

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[ŋeɁpĩ] v. close

rutiñ

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[rutĩ] n. earring

rutiñ hwrañ

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

salw’

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[salɨɁ] v. push something in

samiñ rako

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[samĩ rako] n. tortoise

si’

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[siɁ] v. urinate

sukuñ pwtiñ

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[sukũ pɨtĩ] n. open space by a well

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swloda

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[sɨloda] adv. today

tahw’

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[tahɨɁ] adj. hard of hearing

taka

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[taka] v. ask; inquire; interrogate

tasañ-tayiñ

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[tasã] n. ornament

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tatá

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

tañka

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[tãka] v. taste (drinking or smoking)

tuuma

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[tuuma] adj. courageous; daring

yarì

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[jarì] n. traditional loincloth worn by males

yo sampya

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[jo sampja] n. wooden tray used for preparing cooked meat

zar

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[ɲar] v. step on something

ájù

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[áɉùu] n. appearance; image

úì subu

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[úì subu] n. yak (Bos grunniens)