Gutob English

[neg=run] ‘don’t run! (said to one person)’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[yet we pig neg=see=pst.ii aux=1pl] ‘we two will not have seen the pigs yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

insane

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Bench

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Donor

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

startle another (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

wet, become

Speaker: Komla Sisa

younger brother’s wife, brother’s, sister’s son’s wife

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Feast

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

tooth brush

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

row

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

high

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Curd

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Arrow & Bow

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

this and that

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[dem.prox:gen=pl I=gen three=clssfr black pig] ‘these 3 black pigs of mine’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ripen excessively

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

see many tiger (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

heavy fever

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[pig obj-we both=obj rdpl~bite neg.cop] ‘the pigs had not bitten us two’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[pig big cop=pst.i=nfin rdpl~buy=1 neg.cop] ‘although the pig is big, I did not buy it’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sacrifice a fowl (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Donkey

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

alarm sound (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

shoot bullet

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

measles

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

mother & daughter

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Disheveled head

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[woman obj-you push aux=pst.ii] ‘the woman pushed you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[woman eat=pst.ii=prog] ‘the woman is eating’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

be cold

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

wound

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[branch rdpl~break neg.cop aux=npst] ‘the branch was not breaking’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

paddy plant

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Amount

Speaker: Komla Sisa

river bank

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

traditional cloth

Example: Photo by Opino Gomango

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

throat

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Crocodile tears

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Corn, kind of

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kick (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

pull by the ear (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Earring (lower) for male

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

jealous person

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

killer, murderer

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[man=pl fall=pst.i=pl neg.cop] ‘the men have not fallen down’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron=pl yet neg=go.mod=pl] ‘they two won’t go yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron=pl both neg=go.mod=pl] ‘they two don’t go’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

him, for

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Deity

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

load something up

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[one man swim=pst.i=ss/nfin river there=side go=pst.i] ‘one man swam across to that side of the river’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nostril

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

desire

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[big black pig] ‘big black pig’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

spice etc, add

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Elder brother

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Bald

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[we neg-die=neg.tam=1pl] ‘we don’t die’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

blue

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

song type, good

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

good voice, mouth

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

unclean lit. not good

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[I drunk=pst.i aux=fut] ‘I will have been drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I rdpl~drunk=1 neg.cop] ‘I have not been drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I I=gen hand wash.water=npst=1] ‘I will wash my hand’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I obj-you rdpl~see=1 neg.cop] ‘I have not seen you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Darkness

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[you now=abl sleep=pst.i neg=aux=2] ‘you will not have slept yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

tuber called in Desia lãngoi kãndã

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

night

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

[when=indef/emph market=dir go=pst.i=mod pig buy] ‘when you go the market, buy a pig’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

plant, transplant (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

food

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

Divide Separate

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[you.pl both fall=pst.i aux=pst.ii=2pl] ‘you two fall down’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl dem.dist woman=obj see=pst.ii aux=fut=2pl] ‘you will have seen the woman’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

open

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Drown one another (vb)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

device used for chopping meat

Example: Photo by Opino Gomango

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

skotri deer, four horned antelope

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Gold

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

foot

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

Ask another put out fire(vb.)

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Ant tree

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[three=clssfr pig] ‘three pigs’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

lift, pick up, get, stoop (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

tremble (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

throw to a height

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

stand (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[dem.dist woman=abl I pig take-pst.ii=1] ‘I took the pig from the woman’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Child illegitimate

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

wherever

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[which person name say=pst.ii obj-3pron see=npst=1] ‘The man who told us his name saw you’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

warm

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

lie (down)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

for sleeping

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

virgin

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Be collected in handfuls in basket

Speaker: Komla Sisa

thigh, buttock

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa