Gutob Talking Dictionary

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aʔpoʈek niŋ gibig=laj butoŋ=niŋ uraʔ

[yet I pig=obj fear=1 neg.cop] ‘I was not scared of the pigs yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

aʔɖoŋ sosob=nu dinsu

Fishing trap, instrument

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

banja-kan

tricky, naughty

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

basti-kan

Dweller

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

baŋʈi-kaŋ susuŋ

Crooked legged, be (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

baʈmanɖi

rheumatism

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

beneʔ

intestinal parasite

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

beʈ ɖem=oʔ

hunting

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

biroŋ=nu ʧati

hill, ant

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

bo=ɽiʔke pen piŋ=gi=nen

[where=abl you.pl come=pst.i=pl] ‘where are you from’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

bonʧa

save

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

borsa din

rainy season

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

budardine niŋ aʈ=boʔ ar-i-a=niŋ

[Wednesday I market=dir neg=go=neg.fut=1] ‘I will not be going to market on Wednesday’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

butek ʧapejʔ=naj

squeeze, tight to

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

devi

Goddess

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

dorka ɖu=tu

vital

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

dorom ɖeɖem

kind be

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

eke atu

hither thither

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

gar ɖem=oʔ beɽ=oʔ

strike

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

gaʈio banja-gan

very bad

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

gisiŋ poki

Cocks comb

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

goi(ʔ)=gu

Dead

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

gorib ɖeŋ=gu

poor, be (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

gorip

poor

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

gunija

folded, be (vb.)

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

gusoʔ

Dog

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

guɽajʔ buroŋ suta obdur

spindle for spinning thread (vb)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

imar ui=nu nal

Ditch

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kadi ob=nai

Chew the cud to

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kam ɖeɖem uraʔ

Unemployed

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

kanɖia arke

moon, crescent

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

karsali

Photo by Opino Gomango

hairy fig (ficus hispida)

Example: Photo by Opino Gomango

Speaker: Tonkhodar Sisa

koili gusoʔ

Dog, female

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

kolija

jackal

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

konɖia ɖem=oʔ

hurt (another) (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kopor=nu sisaŋ

Elbow bone

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

kuʈajʔ=nen

rats

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

leʈrin

latrine

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

lok ɖu=gu=nu ʤaga

place where there is a person, or place a person has

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

loko=nen mor=u=ʤi ɖu=gu=nen

[man=pl neg.antic=go-pst.i aux=pst.i=pl] ‘the men will have not gone’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

lua-kan

metal

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

maj=nen boroʔ=gu=nen

[3pron=pl cry=pst.i=pl] ‘they cried’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maʔ=nu kol

lap

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

mi:ʔ

nose

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

moɽo apan

Grand father (paternal)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

muiro ʤaga

one place

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

munɖa=gu

shrink

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

muʈa ɖem=nai

Close the fist (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

naj leʔ=gu=naj

[we fall=pst.i=1pl] ‘we fall down’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

napej=nu ʈipni

small measuring basket

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

naŋteni sulov

Cactus

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

neɽi ɖeŋ=gu

Fat, be (vb)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

nilia

blue

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ i=loŋ=niŋ mioʔ õ joŋkuj=laj sun=tu=niŋ

[I go=fut=1 and yes woman=obj tell=npst=1] ‘I will go and tell the woman’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ mujʔɖan guj.ti(ŋ)=loŋ=niŋ

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ nitre ngom=boʔ wi uraʔ-niŋ ɖu=gu

[I every.day village-dir go neg.cop-1 aux-pst.i] ‘I didn’t go to the village every day’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ=nu moro gusoʔ

[I=gen big dog] ‘my big dog’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ=nu susuŋ guj.ti=gu=niŋ

[I=gen foot wash.hand=pst.i=1] ‘I washed my feet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋmamaʔuraʔ

[I rdpl~know neg.cop] ‘I don’t know’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nom o-niŋ sun=oʔ ɖu=gu=nom

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nom umo lok-laj ʤu=oʔ=nom o-majʔ niŋ kaʈani ar=sun=oʔ=niŋ ɖu=gu

[you which man=obj see=pst.i=2 obj-3pron I story neg-tell=pst.ii=1 aux=pst.i] ‘You saw the man who I did not tell the story to’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nõ(n)ɖiʔ

dark

Speaker: Komla Sisa

o-majʔ=nen

them

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

o-niŋ gu:n piŋ=gi=ni

[obj-I sleepiness come=pst.i=prog] ‘I’m sleepy’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ol totol=nu kosiɽa

rope to suspend pots, rope of a carrying yoke

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

onuʔon

niece, wife’s brother’s daughter

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

pakapaki od

Almost half

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

paʈmakɽij(a)

spider

Speaker: Komla Sisa

pen boroʔ=gu=pen ɖu=gu

[you.pl cry-pst.i=2pl aux=pst.i] ‘you were crying’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen sobu lok goj-gi i=loŋ=pen

[you.pl all person die=pst.i go=fut=2pl] ‘you all will have died’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen sobu lok o-niŋ pelaʔ beɽ=oʔ=pen

[you.pl all person obj-I push aux=pst.ii=2pl] ‘you all pushed me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pulej=gu

swell

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

purman

law

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

puʤa ɖem=oʔ=ni

worship (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

pãʧ so

five hundred

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ru=õʔ

Chill

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

saga bara

Bundle of straw

Speaker: Komla Sisa

sendla

Photo by Opino Gomango

bamboo mat

Example: Photo by Opino Gomango

Speaker: Tonkhodar Sisa

seser ulo

Come singing

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

so:s ɖem=oʔ=ni

thirsty, make

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

sogoɽ ʧala

Drive a cart (vb)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sũoʔmiroʔ=boʔboŋ-oʔ=su laga=naj

[wood one=loc/dir put=pst.ii=nfin burn=1pl] ‘let’s put the wood together and make a fire’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

time-kan

new

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

tonan=nu samo sosov

swearing by ones sister (only males swear by their sisters)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

tu lok-laj ʤu-oʔ=nomɖu=gu=ki

[dem.dist person-obj see=pst.ii=2 aux=pst.i=q] ‘did you see the man?’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

tuboʔ piks=oʔ=na moʈor

Tool to break soil

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

tugol kaɳa

nyctalop, night blind

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

tunal=gu=ni

Be seen

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

u=ʤi=no boros=ɖiʔke

[go=pst.i=gen year=abl] ‘from last year’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

unoʔ

there

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ɖaʔ piʧkej=nu nala

squirting tube

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ɖaʔ ʧiʧej

spatter

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ɖõ=a=naj

run

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ɖũ=a

run(ning)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʈelipon

telephone

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʤirej=gu(u=)ʤi

Digested to be

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʤoman

police

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʤu=oʔ=su ririŋ

showy, frolicsome

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ʧer=nu toʔ(p)naŋ kuɽum

roots, aerial

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ʧuɽo=boʔ beʔ

tease

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

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Dictionary produced by Gregory D. S. Anderson and K. David Harrison. (2016)
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