Gutob English

word, sound

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

summon

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

deep

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Day, eighth

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

[now I obj=3pron=pl=obj rdpl~hold neg.cop] ‘I am not holding them right now’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ladle made of bamboo

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[yet men=pl obj-you neg=see=pl] ‘the men don’t see you yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

cattle

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Calf of leg

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Give and take, barter, exchange (vb)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

kind of worm

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Bija tree

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

picnic

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

head

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

beat

Speaker: Komla Sisa

instigate

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

thought

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Gladness, make very happy

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

burn (vt)

Speaker: Komla Sisa

[pig obj-we yet rdpl~see neg.cop] ‘the pigs didn’t see us yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[pig obj-I bite=pst.ii aux=fut] ‘the pigs will have bitten me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

toothless

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Cushion

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

knot, make

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sift

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sieve

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sifter

Example: Photo by Opino Gomango

Speaker: Tonkhodar Sisa

sifter

Example: Photo by Opino Gomango

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

[woman eat=pst.ii=prog] ‘the woman is eating’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

story

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Dirt, a grain of paddy in which rice is not appeared

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Approximately

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Fatigue

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

twenty

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

wall

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

pestle

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Dense

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

tail

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

of the ear

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

place where there is a person, or place a person has

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Beg for

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Laugh and speak

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Alike

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron and I go neg.cop=1pl] ‘he+I aren’t going’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron obj-you yet rdpl~see neg.cop] ‘she isn’t looking at you yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

that, in

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

what

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Dead body

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Great- grandfather

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

conservative

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

yesterday

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

[we yet pig=abl dem.prox=gen rdpl~take=1pl neg.cop] ‘we two have not taken it from the pigs yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Mother’s elder sister, stepmother

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

child

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I obj-3pron look-pst.ii 3pron obj=I look=pst.ii] ‘I look at her, she looks at me’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[I market=dir go=pst.i=gen before obj-I some money give.imp=pl] ‘before I go to the market, give me some money’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I now=abl rdpl~drunk neg=aux=pst.i] ‘I had not been drunk yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I now=abl pig=obj rdpl~eat=obj rdpl~give=1 neg.cop] ‘I am not giving food to the pigs yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I river=loc swim neg-cap-neg=1] ‘I don’t swim in the river’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

my wife

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[you and I rdpl~drunk neg.cop] ‘you+I aren’t drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you=here why cop=npst=2] ‘why are you here’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Have another’s hand washed by another person

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[obj-3pron cold lv=pst.i aux=npst] ‘he will have a cold’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

insert

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

vein of leaf

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Become a young woman

Speaker: Komla Sisa

hear

Speaker: Komla Sisa

instrument with twinkling sound

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[boy sleep=pst.i aux=npst=q] ‘was the boy sleeping?’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Betel

Speaker: Komla Sisa

[you.pl obj-I yet rdpl~see=2pl neg.cop] ‘you didn’t see me yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl all person obj-I rdpl~see=2pl neg.cop] ‘you all are not looking at me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl dem.dist woman=obj rdpl~see=2pl neg.cop] ‘you were not looking at the woman’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

beak

Speaker: Komla Sisa

queen

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ready, be (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ribbon

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

saint

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Charmed

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

all

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Have Breakfast

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sweet type

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

new leaf

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

new

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[dem.dist man-obj yesterday see-pst.ii=1 aux-pst.i] ‘I saw the man yesterday’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[dem.dist boy sleep neg.antic] ‘the boy was not asleep yet’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

open mouth (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Click sound produced in the mouth

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

kind of fish called in Desia turinja

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

which, there, where

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

lean (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

wing

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

make a house (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

garden lizard

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

pluck (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[two arm] ‘two arms’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Cast a side glance

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Acting

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

I wonder

Speaker: Kamla Sisa