Gutob English

play

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

catch fish in net

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

frog

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Battery

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

tomorrow

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

others

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Biri corn

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Drench

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

set

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Bosom/breast

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Drown

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

understand

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

unnecessarily

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Bow string

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[dem.prox story rdpl~tell=obj obj-you every day begin lv=npst=1] ‘every day I try to tell you this story’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[here rain rdpl~lv neg.cop] ‘it was not raining’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[pig big neg=cop=pst.i=cncssv/causal I buy=pst.ii aux-pst.ii] ‘although the pig is not big, I bought it’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[pig forest=dir run=pst.i] ‘the pig ran into the forest’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Dislike, disregard

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

chicken egg

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pregnant, be (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

stick, fishing rod

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Dumb woman

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

[go.imp and you.pl=gen bow obj-3pron give] ‘Go and give him your bow’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Diamond

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

on account of

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

woman

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Have itch

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

wound

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

knock

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

tell a story

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

jackal

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Flatter to

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

hungry

Speaker: Komla Sisa

whom (pl.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

onomatopoetic words

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[man cooked.rice eat-pst.ii] ‘the man ate the rice’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

leather chapal

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Bee hive

Speaker: Komla Sisa

[3pron die=pst.i] ‘he dies’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron fall=pst.i aux=npst] ‘he falls down’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron obj-I neg-push] ‘she does not push me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

small bit of wood

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

make small (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

which

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

tear (n)

Speaker: Komla Sisa

mulga tree

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[we pig=obj yet rdpl~see=1pl neg.cop] ‘we two didn’t see the pigs yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

from us

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[we obj=you rdpl~see neg.cop] ‘we don’t see you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

As usual

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good voice, mouth

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Engross

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

virtue, virtuous

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[I neg-see-pst.ii/phb=1] ‘I won’t look’/ ‘let me not look’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I cry=npst=1] ‘I will cry’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

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

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[I obj-3pron=pl=obj rdpl~tell obj-you neg-tell=pst.ii=1] ‘I did not make you tell them’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Have scratch from ones own nail or claw

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[you when obj-I say=npst=2] ‘when will you tell me?’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you dem.dist man-obj neg-see=pst.ii aux=pst.i=mod obj-I say] ‘if you don’t see the man, tell me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

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

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

husband of father’s sisters

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[obj-you.pl=pl=obj I when=indef neg=see=1] ‘In never see you all’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

practice

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

old (person)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sun shine (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

suffer from foot sore (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

spider

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[you.pl both neg.antic=fall=pst.i=2pl] ‘you two won’t fall’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl obj-3pron fear neg.cop] ‘you were not scared of her’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl all person sleep=pst.i=2pl aux=npst] ‘y’all are sleeping’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

til oil, oil sesamum

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Anklet

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Chill

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Credit

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

grass

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Cow dung solution sprinkled on the courtyard in the morning

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Concrete house

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

yeast

Example: Photo by Opino Gomango

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

leveler

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Cut tree

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

poker (game)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

fruits storing device

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

[dem.dist man-obj neg-see=npst=1] ‘I don’t see the man’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

night

Speaker: Komla Sisa

wife of chief

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

rupee

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Bat (as in cricket)

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Difficult

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

water, squeeze

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

soak in water

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

homeless

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

a room of the house

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Have

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

disagree, be of two opposing opinions

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

indigestive

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

wheel

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

tong

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa