Gutob Talking Dictionary

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abaj=a=naj

play

Speaker: Komla Sisa

akar ɖem=nai

Destroy Someone

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ala beɽ=oʔ

shake (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ar=somoʔ iɽ=oʔɖu=tu

not drink or eat

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

aʔpoʈek pen gibig=laj sosom=laj ar=beʔ=pen

[yet you.pl pig-obj rdpl~eat=obj neg=give=2pl] ‘you all have not given food to the pigs yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

bali tuboʔ

Sand soil

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

banɖi=nu kuɽ

hoof of cow

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

bier niŋ aʈ=boʔ i-laj ica ɖem=oʔ=niŋ=ni

[tomorrow I market=loc go-obj want lv=pst.ii=1=prog] ‘I will want to go to the market tomorrow’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

binbin-kan

others

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

bisas

Faith

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

biɖom

white ant hill

Speaker: Komla Sisa

biʤa sulop

Bija tree

Speaker: Komla Sisa

boŋ=naj

put, keep, fill (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

burbujʔ

snake

Speaker: Komla Sisa

devi

Goddess

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

e=nu maŋʈa

[dem.prox=gen what] ‘what is this?’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

eno(ʔ) maŋʈa ʤu-oʔ=nom ɖu=gu=ki

[here what see=pst.ii=2 aux=pst.i=q] ‘what did you see here’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

etaʔ

think

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

garɖu babu

rangers, a forest officer

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

gegeb ɖaʔ

water, hot

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

gibig moro-kan

[pig big-adj] ‘the pig is big’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

gibig o-naj ʤug=tu

[pig obj-we see=npst] ‘the pigs see us’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

gogojʔ uraʔ

immortal

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

gõɖa ɖem=nai

Chop into pieces

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

haj=oʔ=nen

invite

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

heran ɖu=tu=nom

Hello how are you

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

hojoʔ

Air , wind, storm

Speaker: Komla Sisa

kaʈa obtur=naj

remove an embedded thorn (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kiɽomaɽo ɖem=naj

quarrel (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kokol

cough

Speaker: Komla Sisa

konɖa=boʔ ʈaŋgia ɖon=oʔ ɖu=tu

hung, be (as an axe on the shoulder) (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

konɖek

Even a little, at all

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

kuʈajʔ

rat

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

kũʧ ɖem=nai

Bunch (vb.)

Speaker: Komla Sisa

la:b

benefit

Speaker: Komla Sisa

lejʔsa(ʔ)

sit (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

lok=nen u-ʤi=nen ɖu=gu

[man=pl go-pst.i=pl aux=pst.i] ‘the men had gone’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ludlud ɖar ɖeɖem

smooth (v)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

maj mioʔ niŋ goj=gu=nej ɖu=tu

[3pron and I die=pst.i=1pl aux=npst] ‘he+I have died’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj=nen duilok i=loŋ=nen

[3pron=pl both go=fut=pl] ‘they two will go’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maja ɖeŋ=gu

illusion, delude

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

majʔ=nen=nu=ɖike

them, from

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

maŋ bos

Clan section

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

maʈai=nen kisalo

Photo by Opino Gomango

traditional cloth

Example: Photo by Opino Gomango

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

meʔɖiŋ=nu ʤaga

Dancing ground

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

minɖig ʤu=oʔ=nu lok-laj niŋsun=oʔ=niŋ

[yesterday see=pst.ii=gen man-obj I say=pst.ii=1] ‘I told the man who you saw yesterday’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

misej=gu=su ta:s ɖeɖem

share and cultivate

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

miʔen-kan olaʔ

leaf small

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

mo(h)ulili

mahua liquor

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

mondir=nu mundi

tip of a temple

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

moɽo apan

Grand father (paternal)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

moʔ poʈa

Eyelid

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

munʤur

peacock

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

naj aʔpoʈek gibig-laj ar=dor=nej

[we yet pig=obj neg=kill=1pl] ‘we will not kill the pigs yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niman-kan kobor

Good news

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

nom mioʔ niŋ goj=gi i=loŋ=nej

[you and I die=pst.i go=fut=1pl] ‘you+I will have died’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nom=nu dunu o-niŋ ar=inde

[you=gen bow obj-I neg=give.imp] ‘don’t give me your bow’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

non=oʔ rĩj=a

Drive out to

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

ob=nai

Chew, Bite

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

omtur=oʔ beɽ=oʔ

leave

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

paʈ makɽi

spider

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

pen ar=goj-gi=nen

[you.pl neg=die=pst.i=pl] ‘you weren’t dying’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen duilok mor=loʔ=gu=pen ɖu=gu

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen sobu lok gibig=lej butoŋ=gu=pen ɖu=gu

[you.pl all person pig-obj fear=pst.i=2pl aux=pst.i] ‘you all weren’t scared of the pigs’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pitmari sulob

pitmari tree

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

pitol paiʈi ɖeɖem=nu lok

Brass worker

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

piʔ=gu u=ʤi

Break (vb)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

pulej=gu

swell

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

punɖej=a=naj aram dĩ=a=nej

take rest (vb.), sit for rest

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

punɖej=nu bondɽem=oʔ

suffocated

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

puɖnima

moon, month, full

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

risa=gu

irritated, become

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sat din

Day, seventh

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

sikli

Chain

Speaker: Komla Sisa

silẽjɖaʔ tur=gu

sweat (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sobu

all

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

soje=gu(=u)=ʤi

suffering

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

subul

taste

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sun=naj

say

Speaker: Komla Sisa

sũol muiroʔ=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: Kamla Sisa

sũol=boʔ topa=naj

heat in fire

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

takej

tired

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

tarak

Flash of lightening

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

teŋɽa gine

tooth twig

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

til=oʔbeʔ=naj

bury

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

titiŋ=nu poʧa

loin cloth worn

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

tolej=nu ʤaga

offering plate

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

toro buʤa

watermelon

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

tuboʔ len

scratch earth (vb.) (fowl)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

tumo ʤoleʔ=ni

Burning sensation in mouth

Speaker: Komla Sisa

utor di:k

north, north direction

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ɖaʔ=boʔ boboŋ

keep in water

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ɖeŋ=gu piŋ=gi=ni

having been

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ɖeŋga lok o-niŋ ʤu-oʔ

[tall man obj-1 see-pst.ii] ‘the tall man sees me’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ɖurka

tiger

Speaker: Komla Sisa

ʈana ɖien

Police Station

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʤodi o-maj ʤu=oʔ ɖu=gu=na o-niŋ sun=to=no(m)=maŋ

[if obj-3pron see=pst.ii aux=pst.i=mod obj-I tell=npst=2=mod] ‘if you saw him, you would have told me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ʤuar ɖem=oʔ=su

greet kindly

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʧa:t

roof

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ʧornia=nu ũ mem-kan lok

leader of a dacoit

Speaker: Tonkhodhar 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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