Gutob Talking Dictionary

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ajaj

Dacoit

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

ar-ɖem=a

impossible

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

aʤuɖaɽi ʤeta

Photo by Opino Gomango

large stone grinder used for dal, maize, etc.

Example: Photo by Opino Gomango

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

basna

smell

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

baɡra=ɡu=nu õʈ

Lips, Cracked Lips

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

baʈej=nu

Grinding stone

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

baʧe=nai

Choose

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

beɽ=oʔ=nen

they gave

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

bonoʔ pen ɖu=tu

[where you.pl cop=npst] ‘where are you?’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

bor=oʔ=ni

cry

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

buk=nu koloʤ

Chest, liver

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

diɽe

slowly

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

dobla-kan dinsu

the white thing

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

duiloʔʧinaʧiniɖem=a=naj

know each other

Speaker: Komla Sisa

duŋri

Deep fog

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

eke otoʔ ɖem=oʔ=nu ta:s

shift cultivation

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

enoʔ

here

Speaker: Komla Sisa

etai bar

Feel to

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

gaʈio ɖeɖem

do more

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

gegeb=nu sulob

spit (n)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

gisi

lice, body

Speaker: Komla Sisa

gulʈi-kan

round

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

itoʔ

so

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kakor ɖaʔ

[cold water] ‘cold water’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

kaŋ

Duty

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

kaʧa pol

raw fruit

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

lajʔ

who

Speaker: Komla Sisa

lama ʤõgia

trouser

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

laʈ bug

kick (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

liki

Corn

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

litir=nu porda

Eardrum

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

lok goj(ʔ)-gi

[man die=pst.i] ‘the man died’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

maj mioʔ niŋ boroʔ=nej uraʔ

[3pron and I cry=1pl neg.cop] ‘he+I don’t cry’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj o-nej duilok-laj ʤuʤu uraʔ

[3pron obj=we both=obj rdpl~see neg.cop] ‘he had seen us two’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj o-nom ʤu=oʔ=ni

[3pron obj-you see=pst.ii=prog] ‘she is looking at you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj=nen duilok boroʔ=nen uraʔ

[3pron=pl both cry=pl neg.cop] ‘they two didn’t cry’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj=nen duilok u-ʤi=nen

[3pron=pl both go=pst.i=pl] ‘they two went’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj=nen u-ʤi=nen ɖu=tu

[3pron=pl go=pst.i=pl aux=npst] ‘they have gone’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj=nu=ɖiʔke

from him, her, it

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

mama

maternal uncle

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

mama

uncle

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

maʔ-kan

vegetarian

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

maʔ=oʔ=nu=ɖike

from what is known

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

miro=boʔ=nu

indigenous

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

misa=su badla=nai

Alternation

Speaker: Komla Sisa

miʔen tonan

younger sister

Speaker: Komla Sisa

miʔen ɖien

narrow house

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

mo:ʤi

kind of bean

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

moɽo suloi

Big belly

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

moʔɖaʔ ʤorej=gu

tear (of eyes)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

moʤai=nu

Between

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

mu:g

Black gram

Speaker: Komla Sisa

naj ɖuɽig=nej uraʔ ɖu=gu

[we sleep=1pl neg.cop aux=pst.i] ‘we weren’t sleeping’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nijom

Due to

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

niman lo(k)

Good person

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

niman ɖem=oʔ sob

grappling

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

niŋ bil=gu=niŋ ɖu=tu

[I drunk=pst.i aux=npst] ‘I had been drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ boroʔ uraʔ

[I cry neg.cop] ‘I am not crying’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ mamaʔ uraʔ

[I rdpl~know neg.cop] ‘I don’t know’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

niŋ o-maj=nen=laj ʤuʤu=niŋ uraʔ

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ oʔon=nu susuŋ ar-guj.ɖaʔ=niŋ

[I child=gen foot neg=wash=water=1] ‘I will not wash the baby’s foot’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nom maʈal ar=ɖem=a=nom

[you drunk neg=lv=neg.tam=2] ‘you won’t be drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

o-nom loroʔ ɖe=loŋ

[obj-you cold aux=fut] ‘you have a cold’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

olga lok

person, another

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

onek munaŋ-kan miʈa

sweet kind

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

osu

push (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

osubidar ɖeɖem=nu ʤaga

inconvenient place

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

paʈai dunja

tuck

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

pen aʔpoʈek o-naj ʤuʤu=pen uraʔ

[you.pl yet obj-we rdpl~see=2pl neg.cop] ‘you don’t see us yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen sobu lok u-ʤi=pen ɖu=tu

[you.pl all person go=pst.i=2pl aux=npst] ‘you all have gone’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen sobu lok u-ʤi=pen=ni

[you.pl all person go=pst.i=2pl=prog] ‘you all are going’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen ui=nu aktu konɖek=saʔ som=nen

[you.pl go=gen before one.thing=indef eat=pl] ‘Before you two go, eat something’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

peɽpeʔ=nu gusoʔ

Dog, troublesome son or man

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

piʔgu u-ʤi=nu sulop

broken tree

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

raʤi=nu lok

Country people

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

saga(ʔ)

grass

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

sarloŋ

ask

Speaker: Komla Sisa

saŋsaŋ sol=naj

moisten oil and turmeric (marriage)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sel=boɽõ buse beɽ=oʔ

Harpoon (vb)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sobu=ɖiʔke ʤokto

Below, lower, beneath

Speaker: Komla Sisa

soroŋ=gu=ni

illness, be ill

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

suna bane gaʈio

head ornament

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sungej=a=naj

smell (v)

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

sũol

firewood

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sũol laga=naj

put out fire (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ta:r

stringed instrument

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

tirib

sky

Speaker: Komla Sisa

titi=boʔ sob=nai

Catch by hand to

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ugom=nu moɽo lok

village head man

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

usor

Dried

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

usor saga

straw

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ɖem=tu=niŋ

copulate

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ɖuma

devil

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

ɖõɖoj=nu tirigsoŋ

stove

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʤi:

Aunty (father’s younger sister)

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ʤiʈimiʈi=nen

lizards

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʤoŋala ɖeŋ=gu

twine (vb)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʤuʤu

observe

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʧakri ɖeɖem uraʔ

unemployed

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʧoit-boisak

April-May

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

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Dictionary produced by Gregory D. S. Anderson and K. David Harrison. (2016)
The Gutob Talking Dictionary was made possible by award no. 1500092 from National Science Foundation for "Documentation of Gutob, an endangered Munda language of India.” This support is gratefully acknowledged.
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