Gutob English

[yet we pig=obj rdpl~eat=obj rdpl~give=1pl neg.cop] ‘we two had not given food to the pigs yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[yet we obj-you.pl=pl=obj see=pst.ii neg=aux=1pl] ‘we two will not have seen you yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pickle

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Fix to

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Change to

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

hut in the threshing floor

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

set on fire

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

muscle

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

kinds of insect

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

powerful, strong

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Buffalo, male

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

second

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

remind (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

less, little, weak

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[pig=obj =rdpl~be.killed=pst.ii neg.cop] ‘the pig is not being killed’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

knot, make

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Bell

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Gorsi fish

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

thigh, buttock

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Blowing

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

go

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Dirty cloth

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

[woman yet neg=push=pl] ‘the woman won’t push you yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Glutton, gluttonous

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

kendu leaf

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Berry

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

orange

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

hoof

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Grain particle

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[man branch-obj neg=break=neg.tam] ‘the man will not break the branch’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

hen

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[3pron and I rdpl~drunk=1pl neg.cop] ‘he+I have not been drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron and I neg.antic=fall=pst.i=1pl] ‘he+I won’t fall’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

he and I are good

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[3.pron rdpl~eat=gen make rdpl~lv neg.cop] ‘She did not make the food’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Coagulate

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

indigenous

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Add

Speaker: Komla Sisa

[big pig] ‘big pig’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

big knot, bundle

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Gather (itr.vb.)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Cup

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[we dem.prox=gen pig=abl take=pst.i=1pl aux=npst] ‘we two have taken it from the pigs’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[we you.pl=gen=abl take=1pl aux=npst] ‘we are taking it from you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[we sleep=pst.i neg=aux=1pl] ‘we had not slept’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I market=dir go=pst.i=1 aux=pst.i pig rdpl~buy=purp] ‘I went to the market to buy a pig’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[I rdpl~drunk-gen man] ‘I have been drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I obj-3pron=pl=obj rdpl~see=1 neg.cop] ‘I am not looking at them’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

I hope it will be well for you

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[I village-dir every.day neg-go.imp=1] ‘I will not go to the village every day’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[I look=pst.ii=1] ‘I looked’/‘I saw (it)’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[I market=dir go=pst.i=nfin pig buy=pst.ii=nfin come=fut=1] ‘I will go to the market, buy a pig and come back’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I market=dir go=pst.i=nfin pig buy=pst.ii=nfin come=fut=1] ‘I will go to the market, buy a pig and come back’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[you dem.dist man=pl=obj neg=kill] ‘you do not kill the men’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

sister-in-law

Speaker: Komla Sisa

mind, desire I

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

have right, possession

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Earthen pot

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

[you.pl cry aux=pst.i=2pl] ‘you will have cried’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl cry=pst.i=2pl=prog] ‘you all are crying’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl and I go neg.cop] ‘you+I aren’t going’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl obj-I yet neg-see=2pl] ‘you will not see me yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl all person pig-obj neg=kill=pl] ‘you all won’t kill the pigs’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

bark (dog)

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

turban

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

police

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Angry, you are

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Have Cold

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

take (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

grass

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Excited get

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

silk

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

truth, true

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

friend

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

Every

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

one hundred

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ill, become

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

weapon handle

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

oilless hair

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

lopped tree

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

toe

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

thirty

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Dance in a row holding each others hands

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

nail of finger

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

tied, be (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[dem.dist man quick quick run=pst.i=prog] ‘the man is running very quickly’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

orphanage

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Coil to

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

waterfall

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

long

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Drum beating

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

goose

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

cook food, the act of cooking

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

bamboo carrier

Example: Photo by Opino Gomango

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

trap, net make

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Entangle to

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

wash hair

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

plaited hair

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ponder (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

leopard

Speaker: Kamla Sisa