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[adĩ ceɁnɨ] n. barber

ahì

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[ahì] n. fruit

ajiñbò

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[aɉĩbò] n. friend (used as both term of reference and address)

alì arañ

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[alì arã] n. bottom; base; lower part

alẃ

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[alɨ́] n. a part of upper arm of an animal; lineage to whom a part of upper arm of sacrificed animal is offered

amyuñ

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[amjũ] v. grow (as an offshoot)

anu

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[anu] n. younger brother

apañ keemañ

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[apã keemã] n. male dragonfly

artiñ

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[artĩ] n. scrotum

asi’

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[asiɁ] n. nest; lair; den

baro-mazañ

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[baro-maɲã] n. traditional friends (esp. of other community or of far away places)

bañbañ

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[bãbã] adj. heavy or hoarse voice

be

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[be] v. fasten or tie

byo’dá

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[bjoɁdá] adj. bright; brilliant

byo’hú

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[bjoɁhú] v. brighten; light up; illuminate

cibyw

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[cibjɨ] adj. smart; quick; agile

cizu’

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[ciɲuɁ] n. soot; impure carbon particles resulting from the incomplete combustion of wood

cuuku

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[cuuku] adj. upside down

diixw

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[diixɨ] n. coarse sand

du’

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[duɁ] v. throb; beat (as of heart)

dwmw nanw

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[dɨmɨ nanɨ] n. side dish

dùukuñ

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

embiñ xañcu

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[embĩ xãcu] n. cane or bamboo basket used as rice container

fañpiñ-cañtuñ

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[ʎãpĩ-cãtũ] n. protective deity in the household

gora

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[gora] n. horse

gyuzañ

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[gjuɲã] n. ritual performed to appease a malevolent spirit

hafañ hamañ

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

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hai

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[hai] n. water

har

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[har] v. cut (esp. meat); dismember

hemyó

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[hemjó] v. plan in advance; plan

heñju-hemyo

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

hi’tiñ

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[hiɁtĩ] v. bash against something

hiizi’

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[hiiɲiɁ] v. grimace; make face (usually in pain)

ho’

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[hoɁ] num. catch with a loop of rope; catch with a noose

hwri-hwxo

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[hɨri-hɨxo] n. dirt particles

ice

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

iñrw’

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[ĩrɨɁ] v. meet; meet up with; run into

jo’

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[ɉoɁ] v. cut, lengthwise with a blade

kagw

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[kagɨ] v. learn (by seeing)

kapyó

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[kapjó] adj. first

keemw’

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[keemɨɁ] v. rub into powder

koofañ

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[kooʎã] adj. round

kosi’ kosi’

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[kosiɁ kosiɁ] pron. one after the other

kwdi swbi

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[kɨdi swbi] n. serrow

la’dw

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[laɁdɨ] n. forefinger; a unit of measurement equivalent to the length of the outstretched thumb and forefinger

loh’

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[lohɁ] n. rope tied to the leg of a poultry as a mark of identification

loorw’lo

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[loorɨɁlo] int. interjection to express hopelessness

lula’

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[lulaɁ] adj. good speaker

mifa bari’

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[miʎa bariɁ] n. whirlwind

mwdiñ-kwliñ

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[mɨdĩ-kɨlĩ] adv. intentionally

mwpi’

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[mɨpiɁ] v. break something fragile like an egg

myobya

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[mjobja] adj. facing the sunny side

myokó

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[mjokó] n. open space outside the village

n

[nǝǝ] letter name n the letter representing n in the Apatani alphabet

nasw

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[nasɨ] n. dance or. Hindi

nitiñ

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[nitĩ] n. proverb

nw’yu’

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[nɨɁjuɁ] v. prick; pierce

paxo’ sudu

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[paxoɁ sudu] n. a long bamboo container for smoking spicy food

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pequ

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

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peruñ

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[perũ] n. bean

poobw

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[poobɨ] n. disturbance due to certain practice or unfortunate incident

poñsa’

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[põsaɁ] adj. distinct; different

poñtañ

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[põtã] n. a section of village council

puha’ tarpiñ

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[puhaɁ tarpĩ] n. rice root weevil

pur

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[pur] v. pluck (fruits); remove

puzó

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[puɲó] adj. small (of spherical objects)

pwgya

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[pɨgja] n. great hornbill (Buceros bicornis)

pwlo huuto

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[pɨlo huuto] n. moonlight

pwsa

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[pɨsa] n. pine

pyayo paaka’

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[pjajo paakaɁ] n. rectangular wooden plate

pyu’nw

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[pjuɁnɨ] n. seller

qe’piñ

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[ŋeɁpĩ] v. close

qwfañ xwko hamañ

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

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ra’

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[raɁ] v. bind; strap; fasten

raabúu

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[raabúu] n. hollow

ro bari’

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[ro bariɁ] n. whirlwind

rìda

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[rìda] n. he day after tomorrow

saq

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[saŋ] n. cot; bed

tado’

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[tadoɁ] n. a variety of yellow beads

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tafa

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[taʎa] v. listen

tai hamañ

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[tai hamã] n. a variety of vegetable (Amaranthus spp.)

tai’ tapiñ

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[taiɁ tapĩ] n. corn

tali yordu

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[tali jordu] n. a variety of chili

tapa

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[tapa] v. hear; get news or information

tariñ

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[tarĩ] n. woven cane ring used as kneelet

taru’

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[taruɁ] n. ant

tañkañ

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[tãkã] adv. drink or smoke for a long time

teliñ

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[telĩ] v. push something out

to’

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[toɁ] v. descend; go down; climb down

toliñ

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[tolĩ] v. pour something out

twle’

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[tɨleɁ] n. a variety of garlic

twle’

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[tɨleɁ] n. a variety of garlic

xañxañ-dwrañ

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[xãxã-dɨrã] adv. firmly; fervently; forcefully

xeñji’ amú

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[xẽɉiɁ amú] n. hair on the temple

xeñtw pakù

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[xẽtɨ pakù] n. ashy wood pigeon (Columba pulchricollis)

yapiñ hulo

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[japĩ hulo] n. nose plug

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z

[ɲoo] letter name z ɲoo the letter representing ɲ in the Apatani alphabet

zimuñ

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[ɲimũ] n. young woman

ájù-amyò

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[áɉù-amjò] n. appearance; image

úì atúu

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[úì atúu] n. forest bug