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adáa

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[adáa] n. a person who has always had only one wife

afe’ ago

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[aʎeɁ ago] n. doorstep

age’

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[ageɁ] v. stick as with glue

ají mwnw

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[aɉí mɨnɨ] n. farmer

akì taxw

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[akì taxɨ] n. flea

alo

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[alo] n. salt

amw’

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[amɨɁ] adj. small; tiny; fine

arlv

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[arlǝ] adj. hard; firm; rigid; strong

arnw’

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[arnɨɁ] v. swallow; gulp down; ingest

arww

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[arɨɨ] n. bundle (esp. of bamboo)

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aríi

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[aríi] n. border; boundary

atobo

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

attu’ nanw

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[attuɁ nanɨ] n. lid used for closing a container

atú-kahè

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[atú-kahè] n. size

axa-ayá

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[axa-ajá] v. burning sensation

aya’

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[ajaɁ] n. flesh

baayo’

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[baajoɁ] adv. slow; sluggish

baji

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[baɉi] n. time

beqna

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[beŋna] n. brinjal (Solanam melongena)

bi

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[bi] v. give; offer

bilañ abíi

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[bilã abíi] n. Red and white Apatani traditional skirt

bwdañ daara’

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[bɨdã daaraɁ] n. stiff cliff

bwnw

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[bɨnɨ] n. female; damsel; lady

corjiñ

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[corɉĩ] adj. straight

cuuzi

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[cuuɲi] n. water beetle

durgu

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[durgu] n. wooden trough

dwlw kwce

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[dɨlɨ kɨce] n. bamboo glass for measuring rice

díiñ

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[díĩ] v. curse

fa’ge’

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[ʎaɁgeɁ] v. catch (fire)

fafu

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[ʎaʎu] n. an element of sacrificial altar

fapu pufe

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[ʎapu puʎe] n. an ordinary customary white shawl

fóo

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[ʎóo] v. collect, esp. firewood

golu

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[golu] n. lie; untruth; falsehood

gw’

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[gɨɁ] v. lie down

gwwrò

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[gɨɨrò] adj. big (of a basket)

góò

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[góò] v. hug; embrace; cuddle

h

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

hajvr

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[haɉǝr] num. thousand

hwrw

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[hɨrɨ] n. a traditional dance accompanied by ballad of same name, usually performed by the males

jarpa’

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[ɉarpaɁ] v. toss away

kafañ kada

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[kaʎã kada] v. look after; help

kami

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[kami] prep. at the back; after; rear of

kaù

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[kaù] v. envy; begrudge

kobyáñ

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[kobjã́] n. bracelet; bangle

kwfañ kwlo’

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[kɨʎĩ kɨloɁ] adj. shining; sparkling; glittering

kée

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[kée] v. pole vault; jump with a pole

la’du midiñ

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[laɁdu midĩ] n. elbow

la’dw

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

lañhiñ

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[lãhĩ] num. three hundred

lemba

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[lemba] n. village

leqò

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[leŋò] n. lawn; front yard; space in the village

liñ

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[] v. exit; go out

lopa

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[lopa] n. stick, usually used for beating

lozì-lohiñ

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[loɲì-lohĩ] n. some days

luuli hamañ

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[luuli hamã] n. Nepalese smartweed (Persicaria nepalensis); a variety of vegetable

maañ

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[maã] v. creep; grow along the ground or other surface by means of extending stems or branches (as creepers do)

mukú-mwi

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[mukú-mɨi] n. deposits of carbon particle from smoke

mwxa’

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[mɨxaɁ] v. do something wrongly; commit mistake

mwyañ

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[mɨjã] n. crest on the head of cock

myodi

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[mjodi] n. far off place

neñru

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[nẽru] adj. foul smelling

néesu

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[néesu] n. wrestling

pasvr

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[pasǝr] n. extra; remainder

peñ

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[pẽ] v. mature; come of age; be full-grown

peñji ci’ri

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[pẽɉi ciɁri] n. a variety of valued sword

pwdi pwfi’

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[pɨdi pɨʎiɁ] n. watch hut in the paddy fields

pwha

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[pɨha] n. a variety of bamboo basket

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pwlo huuto

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[pɨlo huuto] n. moonlight

pwxo

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[pɨxo] n. maize cob

qoo

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[ŋoo] v. get lost; get missing; go astray

qw

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[ŋɨ] v. move to and fro

rahe

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

riñbi

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[rĩbi] n. spider

rwgañ

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[rɨgã] n. edge; border; boundary

rì arò

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[rì arò] n. the day after tomorrow morning

ríi

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[ríi] n. drool

sar

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[sar] v. denigrate; criticise; disparage

sezi

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[seɲi] n. rhododendron

subu sih’

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

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subu swxa

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[subu sɨxa] n. altar on which the mithun is sacrificed during Subu or Muruñ festivals

subu zaazi

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[subu ɲaaɲi] n. lichen around bamboo nodes

swha

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[sɨha] n. cane rope

taku’

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[takuɁ] n. cucumber

tama’

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[tamaɁ] n. a variety of tree

tape’

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[tapeɁ] n. leech

tusvr

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[tusǝr] v. straighten one’s leg

twle’

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[tɨleɁ] n. a variety of garlic

xa’ce

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[xaɁce] v. split; break apart

xeda harnw

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[xeda harnɨ] n. special messenger, usually female, who informs about a ritual like Subu or Muruñ to the traditional friends in other villages

xoñxuñ

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[xõxũ] n. falcon; eagle

xwpa’

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[xɨpaɁ] v. subtract

ya’hi

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[jaɁhi] v. collapse; cave in; crumple

yama

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[jama] adj. poor

yanu

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[janu] adj. calm; peaceful; slow

yorsiñ

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[jorsĩ] n. dry chili

zar

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[ɲar] v. step on something

zañbyuñ

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[ɲãbjũ] v. put one’s head into the water

álò

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[álò] v. dry

íñsi

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[ĩsi] dem. that (demonstrative)

óòpa’

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[óòpaɁ] v. hoe off; dig out