Gutob Talking Dictionary

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a-majʔ ʤu

see, look at him, her! (imperative form)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

aj=oʔ=ni

summon

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

aram rĩ=a

take rest (vb.), sit for rest

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

aʔpoʈek maj o-nej susun uraʔ

[yet 3pron obj=we rdpl~tell neg.cop] ‘he wasn’t looking at us two yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

baŋʈi.ʈiŋʈi baʈ

Angling rod

Speaker: Komla Sisa

beɽbeʔ=nu lok

Benefactor

Speaker: Komla Sisa

bin lok=nu sarmoʔ kiman=oʔ beɽbeʔ

wash anothers face (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

binbin-kaŋ

Another, different

Speaker: Komla Sisa

bond ɖeɖem=laj tuboʔ laj=o(ʔ)=nem=ni

hole in the earth for pounding

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

borti ɖemoʔ

inserted, be (vb.), tucked in, be (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

bos

Clan

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

bulu ɖem=oʔ

ripen (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

bulu=gu=nu kodili

ripe fruit, banana

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

din bela

Afternoon

Speaker: Komla Sisa

dui di:n oda

two and half days

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

geb=oʔ beɽ=oʔ

Burnt be (vb.)

Speaker: Komla Sisa

gisiŋ ke:s

tuft of hair on hens head

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

godi

Blanket, carpet

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

goɽi

horse, mare

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

goʈi

Ankle

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

gugaʔ

raven

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

haʔɖoŋ ʧiɳa

scale of fish

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

iɽiʔ

Drink (vb)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

joŋ=kujʔ luɖo=gu=ni

[woman laugh=pst.i=prog] ‘the woman is laughing’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

karaph

Bad

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

katre=naj

chew

Speaker: Komla Sisa

kaŋgu

kangu corn

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kindrej=nu ɖaʔ

whirlpool

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

kuli ɖeɖem=nu lo(k)

laborer

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

kuraɽi boɽoŋ goiʔ=nai

Chop to, with axe

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kuɽia

hut, dormitory

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

laji ɖõɖoj=nu noki

metal pot for cooking rice

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

liõ(ŋ)

fragile, smooth

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

lok lajʔ susum uraʔ

[man cooked.rice rdpl~eat neg.cop] ‘the man isn’t eating food’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

lua

iron

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

majʔ ar lejʔsa

[3pron neg sit:neg] ‘he is not sitting’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

majʔ=nu samo manej

obey his word

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

manɖi

knee

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

maŋ=ʈa-sa baŋʈi ɖem=nai

Bend something (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

miʔen sosom=nu nala

intestine, small

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

miʔen suloʔp

small plant

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

miʔen-kan olaʔ

leaf small

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

modua-kan

Drunkard

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

moɽo baj

in law, grandson

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

moʔbil

eye socket

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

mulia=naʔj

begin

Speaker: Komla Sisa

mũɖra-kan

bald

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

nej bilbil=nej uraʔ ɖu=gu

[we rdpl~drunk=1pl neg.cop aux=pst.i] ‘we had not been drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nej duilok pen=nu=ɖiʔke e=nu riŋ=gi=nej ar-ɖu=gu

[we both you.pl=gen=abl dem.prox=gen take=pst.i=1pl neg-aux=pst.i] ‘we two were not taking it from you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ mamaʔ uraʔ=niŋ tu lok o-nom ʤu-oʔ ɖu=tu

[I rdpl~know neg.cop=1 dem.dist person obj-you see-pst.i aux-npst] ‘I don’t know that that man saw you’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

niŋ maʔ-oʔ ɖu=tu=niŋ tu lok-laj ʤuʤu=nom uraʔ

[I know-pst.ii aux=npst=1 dem.dist man=obj rdpl~see=2 neg.cop] ‘I know that you did not see the man’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

niŋ maʔ=to=niŋ tu lok-laj nom maʔ=nom ɖu=tu=ki

[I know=npst=1 dem.dist man-obj you know-2 aux=npst=q] ‘I know that you know the man’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

niŋ mio niŋ=nu umbaŋ

I and my son in law

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

niŋ niŋ=nu susum ar-guj.ɖaʔ=niŋ

[I I=gen foot neg-wash.water=1] ‘I will not wash my feet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ o-nom bier ʤuʤu-laj ica ɖem=oʔ=niŋ ɖu=gu

[I obj-you rdpl~see=obj want lv=pst.i=1 aux=pst.i] ‘I wanted to see you yesterday’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ sobu lok-laj susun=niŋ ar=ɖu=gu

[I all person-obj rdpl~tell=1 neg-aux=pst.i] ‘I was not looking at everyone yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ titi=nen ar=guj.ɖaʔ=niŋ

[I hand=pl neg=wash.water=1] ‘I will not wash my hands’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ=nu anɖi tin=ʈa gibiʔ uraʔ

[I=gen prtcl three=clssfr pig neg.cop] ‘I don’t have three pigs’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

niŋ=nu aŋʈi puʈa=naj

snap ones own fingers (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

niŋ=nu=boʔ aʔ.maŋ gibig uraʔ

[I=gen=loc now.any pig neg.cop] ‘I don’t have any pigs’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nom maŋʈa ɖioʔ=nom=ni

[you what say:pst.ii=2=q] ‘what did you say?’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

nom o-niŋ ʤuʤu=nom uraʔ=ki

[you obj-I rdpl~see=2 neg.cop=q] ‘can’t you see me?’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nõɖib=gu=ni

Dusk, when peoples’ face can be recognized with difficulty from a distance

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

o-niŋ loroʔ ɖeŋ=gu ɖu=tu

[obj-I cold lv=pst.i aux=npst] ‘I have had a cold’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

o-niŋ ʤana

[obj-I know] ‘I know’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

o-nom ʤu=tu=niŋ

[obj-you see-npst=1] ‘I see you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

olaʔ

letter

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

omtur=oʔ beɽ=oʔ

make abandon

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

onjai ɖeɖem=nu lok

illegal man

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

opin liki

poppy seed

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

oŋoŋ=nu ʤantor

instrument with twinkling sound

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

pabar-kaŋ

horrible

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

panɖoj

sandal

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

paʈol ɖeɖem

make thin (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

pen bilbil uraʔ=nen

[you.pl rdpl~drunk neg.cop=pl] ‘you aren’t drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen duilok aʔ= ɖiʔke maʈual uraʔ

[you.pl both now=abl drunk neg.cop] ‘you two aren’t drunk yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen duilok bilbil=nu lok

[you.pl both rdpl~drunk-gen person] ‘you two are drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen mioʔ niŋ boroʔ=gu=nej=ni

[you.pl and I cry=pst.i=1pl=prog] ‘you+I are crying’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

polis

police

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

pukej=nu nala

tube for blowing fire with the mouth

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

run

Debt

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

ruʔ=gu=nu

opened

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sa:t din

seventh day

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sari=nen binbin

Flowers, different

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

saukar

rich person

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

so:s ɖeŋ=gu

thirsty, be (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

soʔ=nai

Catch

Speaker: Komla Sisa

susuŋ ʧin

trail, footprint

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

suã liki

seed of sua corn

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ta:s abajʔ=nu

hearts (in playing cards)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ubrei=gu=nu

Excess be

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ɖabu ɖu=gu=nu lok

rich man, money lender, trader

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ɖaiʔ=saʔ=nai

Climb to

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ɖaʔ piŋ=gi=ni

rain

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ɖeŋ=gu piŋ=gi=ni

having been

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ɖien bebeʔ

give a house

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ɖijo

Empty

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

ɖukaʔ=nai

Be stay

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ʧali

rind, chaff

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʧo din

Day sixth

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

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