Gutob English

Carry in arms (vb.)

Speaker: Komla Sisa

walk

Speaker: Komla Sisa

at the market

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[now=emph/indef I obj-you.pl=pl=obj all person-obj rdpl~tell=1 neg.cop] ‘I am not telling you all yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

stick, fishing

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Fix to

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

mad, insane

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

scent

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Crooked

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

sisters husband

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

other

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

husband of friend

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[pond one village middle cop=npst] ‘A pond is in the middle of the village’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ripened fruit

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

beat

Speaker: Komla Sisa

smoke (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[dem.prox= pen write=gen pp] ‘this pen is for writing’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[pig obj-we both=obj see=pst.ii neg=aux] ‘the pigs don’t see us two’ = won’t have

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

tooth

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

village headman

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Blow (n.)

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

skin

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Employee

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

shirt

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

news, fresh

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Earthen pot of the biggest size

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Disease of the ear

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

[man-pl obj-you see=pst.ii aux=fut=pl] ‘the men will have seen you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[man=emph/indef sweet potato eat=pst.ii] ‘the man ate the sweet potato’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

hidden

Speaker: Komla Sisa

[3pron and I yet neg.antic-sleep aux-pst.i=1pl] ‘he+I weren’t sleeping yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron=pl yet cry=pl neg.cop=pl] ‘they haven’t cried yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

use proper foot steps in a dance (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

little finger

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Alternation

Speaker: Komla Sisa

small earthen pot

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Big mouse

Speaker: Komla Sisa

uncivilized

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Fist

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

daughter’s daughter

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Coconut

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[we yet obj=you.pl=pl=obj rdpl~see=1pl neg.cop] ‘we were not looking at you yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[we all man you=gen with cop=npst=1pl] ‘We all are with you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

primary clan

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Father’s younger brother’s wife

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[I daily village=dir go=fut=1] ‘I (will) go to the village every day’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[I still wash.hand=fut=1] ‘I will still wash myself’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[I child=gen foot wash=water neg.cop=1] ‘I didn’t wash the baby’s foot’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I=gen father] ‘my father’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ninety

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you pig buy=pst.ii=gen after here come.imp] ‘after you buy the pig, come back here’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[you obj-I tell=pst.ii aux=pst.ii=2] ‘you told me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

sun set

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[obj-3pron and obj-I cold rdpl~lv neg.cop aux=pst.i] ‘he+I haven’t had a cold’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[obj-you.pl all person=obj cold lv=pst.i aux=fut] ‘you all will have a cold’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Disturb to

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

sticky molasses

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

feed

Speaker: Komla Sisa

[you.pl yet sleep neg.cop] ‘you haven’t slept’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl both go.mod/imp=1pl] ‘you two go’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl man=pl=obj yet neg=see=2pl] ‘you will not see the men yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl obj-we rdpl~see=2pl aux=npst] ‘you are looking at us’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you all person market=dir Thursday go=pst.i=2pl neg.cop] ‘y’all didn’t use to go to the market on Thursdays’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

kindle fire by blowing (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

loin cloth

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

swell

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

swelling

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[earth round neg.cop] ‘the earth is not round’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Country

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

open

Speaker: Komla Sisa

taken to the field to light a cigar)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

one who goes to school, a school student

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

thirsty, be (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Daily work

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Cital deer

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sour

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

friend’s husband

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

sweet

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sweet type

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

stomach ailment

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

the turn in the line of ploughing

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Flash of lightening

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Abutment

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Distribution

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

impatient

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Dissolved be (vb)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Come out (vb.),(sparks)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[dem.dist old.man obj-I story tell=pst.ii ben=pst.ii aux=pst.i 3pron die=pst.i go=pst.i] ‘the man who died told me the story’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

if not that

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Easy

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

hot water

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

eggshell

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

soak in water

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[tall man cooked.rice eat=pst.ii=prog] ‘the tall man is eating rice’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[run:imp] ‘run! (said to two or more people)’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Exchange purchase

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

District

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

cool (vb.)

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

tie knot, hair, turban etc. (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

stopped, be

Speaker: Komla Sisa