Gutob English

library

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Critical

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Ginger

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

walk ahead

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

proud be

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

potato

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

razor-cut

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

scream (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

mad, be (vb.), insane

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Cattle pound

Speaker: Komla Sisa

[tomorrow man pig eat=npst] ‘tomorrow the man will eat the pig’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

tree called in Desia Bilã

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Droop

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Cow flea

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

queue up

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

laterite

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kind be

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Brothers, two

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Brothers, two

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Emaciated

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Come here

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Burnt be (vb.)

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Burnt be (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[pig obj-3pron rdpl~see neg.cop] ‘the pig hasn’t seen her’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[pig there cop=npst] ‘the pig is there’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

toothless

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Cock crowing time

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

wolf

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

foul smell

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

Bleed

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[woman obj-you rdpl~see aux=pst.i] ‘the woman was looking at you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

forehead

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mine, cave

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[how.many=clssfr pig] ‘how many pigs?’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

notch of axe

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

talk, soft

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pungent, be (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

who (pl.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Earring (lower) for male

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

[man-pl woman=pl=obj rdpl~see=pl aux=pst.i] ‘the men saw, were looking at the women’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[man=pl neg=go=pst.i aux=pst.i=pl] ‘the men had not gone’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron and I neg.antic-sleep=neg.tam=1pl] ‘he+I won’t sleep’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron=pl neg.antic-sleep=neg.tam=pl] ‘they don’t sleep’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron=pl sleep=pst.i=pl aux=npst] ‘they have slept’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron eat=pst.ii=prog] ‘she is eating’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

help another person in putting down something from his head (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Adore, to

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I neg-fall-pst.i aux=pst.i=1] ‘I had not fallen down’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I market=dir go=fut=1 pig rdpl~buy=purp] ‘I will go to the market to buy a pig’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[I dem.prox=gen obj-3pron=pl=obj give-pst.ii neg=aux=1] ‘I will not have given it to them’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I rdpl~know=1 neg.cop you dem.dist man=obj see=pst.ii=2] ‘I don’t know that you saw the man’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I see=pst.ii=1 there one man stand=pst.i aux=pst.i] ‘I saw someone standing/sitting there’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Darkness

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[you and I neg=cry=1pl] ‘you+I aren’t crying’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you and I neg=die=emph/neg.tam=1pl] ‘you+I aren’t dying’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you and I yet cry=1pl neg.cop] ‘you+I aren’t crying yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you and I sleep neg=aux=1pl] ‘you+I weren’t sleeping yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Have something cracked by another

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[obj-3pron cold neg-lv=neg.tam] ‘he won’t have a cold’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[obj-I thirst(y) lv=pst.ii=prog] ‘I’m thirsty’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

teach (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

withdraw

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

son

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

boy

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[boy sleep=pst.i aux=npst=q] ‘was the boy sleeping?’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl all obj-we both=obj fear=pst.ii=2pl] ‘you all are scared of us two’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl dem.dist woman=obj push neg.cop] ‘you do not push the woman’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Dog, troublesome son or man

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Destroy to

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question

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

like, love (vb.), elect, select (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

in graveyard

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

til oil, oil sesamum

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

red ant, big

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Chill

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Flesh, meat

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

silk

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Carry/ bear to

Speaker: Komla Sisa

tired get

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

salutation (by raising hand or touching feet)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

slippery

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

wash

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[dem.dist woman=obj you.pl rdpl~tell=2pl neg.cop] ‘you are not telling the woman’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

oil made from earth

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

stand (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[which house=loc you.pl cop=npst=2pl] ‘which house do you live in?’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

old (person)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

no

Speaker: Komla Sisa

[yes dem.dist man prtcl Sonja=gen father=poss] ‘Yes, this man is Sonja’s father’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Become a old man

Speaker: Komla Sisa

tame, be

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

inside of something, house, place etc.

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

drum

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Ant, winged

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[two house] ‘two houses’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

hang up (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

post letter

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

short

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one having crooked leg

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa