Gutob English

first person

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

game

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

market, at the

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

till now

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Exchange

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

share

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Divide (vb)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

rotten, be (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

oil, scented

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

roof top

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

stumble down another (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[mountain pig] ‘boar’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

stream in mountains

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

white ant hill

Speaker: Komla Sisa

salivate

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

startled, be (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

pomegranate

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sudden

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kind be

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[dem.prox=gen what] ‘what is this?’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Hollow out (v)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

heavy

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sprout

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Disgust to

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

die

Speaker: Komla Sisa

crow

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Dance forming a circle

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sweep

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

hostel

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[yes boy sleep=pst.i aux=npst] ‘yes, the boy was sleeping’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Morning gruel

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

cook the gruel called pej (vb.)

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

milk, powdered

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Extend, spread to

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Cup, leaf

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

rinse, gargle (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

neck

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Elbow

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

hole in the ground for pounding

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

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

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[man=pl woman=obj see=pst.ii=pl aux=pst.i] ‘the men had seen the woman’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

honey

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

fucked woman

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

Duck

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[3pron and I fall=pst.i aux=pst.ii=1pl] ‘he+I had fallen down’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron obj-I fear=pst.i=prog] ‘she was scared of me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron obj-you yet rdpl~see neg.cop] ‘she had not seen you yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

why is he asking another person (vb.)

Speaker: Komla Sisa

vegetable, curry

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Get

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[yesterday obj-you rdpl~see neg.cop] ‘I didn’t see you yesterday’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

day after tomorrow

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

small toddy palm

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

person with a big head

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[we obj-you.pl=pl=obj neg=see=1pl] ‘we two don’t see you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I yet=1 pig rdpl~see=1 neg.cop] ‘I was not looking at the pigs yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I obj-3pron dem.prox=gen give=pst.ii=1 aux=pst.i] ‘I was giving it to her’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

burn and husk

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

spill

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[you.pl both cry=pst.i=2pl] ‘you two will cry’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl both neg.antic-go-pst.i aux=pst.i=2pl] ‘you2 will have not gone’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl all person obj-I rdpl~tell=2pl neg.cop] ‘you all have not told me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

you, from

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

beak

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

trial

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

proof

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

nod

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

lend

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

open (itr.vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

cold

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Happy

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

level (Adj)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

tusk

Speaker: Komla Sisa

spectacles

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

long bamboo shaft

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

the turn in the line of ploughing

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Dish

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Groom

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Clapping

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

standing

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

orphanage

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Approve to

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Hand Right

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[which person obj-I name say=pst.ii obj-3pron see=npst=1] ‘The man who told us his name saw you’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[no dem.dist person-obj neg-know=1] ‘no, I do not know that man’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Bale, dry

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

eggshell

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Egg shell

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

light (adj.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Camel

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Bath

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Canal

Speaker: Komla Sisa

kind of fish called in Desia ɖulga

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

trap, net spread

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

forever

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

Fall down

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Gram

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Cymbal

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa