Gutob Talking Dictionary

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a-maj sun=oʔbeʔ=naj

give greetings

Speaker: Komla Sisa

aloʔ=nej=ni

Be touched

Speaker: Komla Sisa

ar=ɖem=niŋ

I will not do

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

arpaɽ=oʔ beʔ

sweep

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

aʔ=saʔ niŋ o-pen=nen=lai sobu lok=laj susun=niŋ uraʔ

[now=emph/indef I obj-you.pl=pl=obj all person-obj rdpl~tell=1 neg.cop] ‘I am not telling you all yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

aʔɖoŋ soʔsob=nu dinsu

Fishing trap, instrument

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

basna

scent

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

basna

scent

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

biroŋ

mountain

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

biroŋ=nu gubon

wild bear

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

biʤa sulob

Bija tree

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

bon=oʔ=nu lok

Dependent man

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

borsa dine titiŋ=nu kamiʤ

rain coat

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

boʔ(b) kima=na(ʔ)=naj

wash hair

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

budi

Character

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

buiʔ=gu ɖuŋɖuŋ

Escape

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

bõʔ=õʔ=nu ʈaŋa

security money

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

damon sulop

the dhaman tree

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

dape ɖeŋ=gu

instigate

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

e=nu kala gibig

[dem.prox=gen black pig] ‘this black pig’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

gadela(ʔ)

bat

Speaker: Komla Sisa

gibig

boar

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

gibig o-naj ar=ob=oʔ

[pig obj-we neg=bite=pst.ii] ‘the pigs not have bitten us’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

gibig o-naj ar=ʤu

[pig obj-we neg=see] ‘the pigs don’t see us’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

gime ʧam

Goat skin

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

gimeʔ=nu ɖien

goat shed

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

giʔɖaŋ kuɽuŋ=nu ʤaga=boʔ boŋ=naj

place somewhere behind (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

goɽ=oʔ beɽ=oʔ

sacrifice, slaughter (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

guʈab

thigh, buttock

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

iam

Bleed

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ijoŋkui

woman

Speaker: Komla Sisa

ili bebeʔ=nen

the(ir) giving of wine

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kumar

potter (male)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

laʔlã(ŋ)

tongue

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

loŋgei

Cross to (tr.vb.)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

luʧej=gu

hide

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

maj gibig ʤu=oʔ ɖu=gu

[3pron pig see=pst.ii aux=pst.i] ‘she had seen the pigs’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj lok-nen=laj e=nu ar=beʔ

[3pron man=pl=obj dem.prox=gen neg=give] ‘she didn’t give it to the men’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj=nen duilok boroʔ=nen uraʔ

[3pron=pl both cry=pl neg.cop] ‘they two didn’t cry’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

mihen aŋʈi

little finger

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

minɖig ʤu-oʔ=nu lok o-niŋ usoŋ sun=nom

[yesterday see=pst.ii=gen man obj-I today say=2] ‘The man who saw yesterday told me today’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

miʔen ɖeɖem

small, young, be (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

moɽo boʔbrei

Elder brother

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

moʔ=nu ʧẽɖi

Eyebrow

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

mundiʧa

pillow

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

nej o-nom ʤuʤu uraʔ

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nej o-pen=laj ʤu=oʔ=nej ar=ɖuka

[we obj=you.pl=obj see=pst.ii=1pl neg-aux] ‘we will not have seen you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ aʈ=boʔ ui=laj ica ɖem=oʔ=niŋ=ni

[I market=dir go=obj want lv=pst.ii=1=prog] ‘I want to go to the market’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ boroʔ uraʔ=niŋ

[I cry neg.cop=1] ‘I haven’t cried’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ gibig=nen=laj ajboʔ ɖu=gu=niŋ

[I pig=pl=obj kill:pst.ii aux=pst.i=1] ‘I had killed the pigs’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ tu lok-laj bier ʤu=tu=niŋ

[I dem.dist man-obj tomorrow see=npst=1] ‘I will see the man tomorrow’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

niŋ ɖuɽiʔ=gu=niŋ

[I sleep=pst.i=1] ‘I slept’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋmaʔ=to=niŋtu lok o-niŋʤu=oʔ

[I know=npst=1 dem.dist man obj-I see-pst.ii] ‘I know that the man saw me’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

nom mioʔ niŋ goj=go=naj

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nom mioʔ niŋ goj=sa(ʔ)=naj

[you and I die=emph=1pl] ‘you+I are dying’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nom tu lok=len=laj ar=dor

[you dem.dist man=pl=obj neg=kill] ‘you do not kill the men’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

o-nom ʤuar lage

[obj-you greeting pp] ‘please’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

o-pen=laj loroʔ ɖeŋ=gu ɖu=loŋ

[obj-you.pl =obj cold lv=pst.i aux=fut] ‘you two had a cold’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

obsej=oʔ=su

showing in this direction

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

oi

Go

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

olga olga

Different

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

osuk boɽoŋ og

Cut with knife, saw

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

oʈ

lip

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

paɽek ɖem=nai

Divide Separate

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

pen aʔpoʈek o-naj duilok-laj ʤuʤu=pen uraʔ

[you.pl yet obj-we both=obj rdpl~see=2pl neg.cop] ‘you all are not looking at us two yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen aʔpoʈek ɖuɽig=pen uraʔ

[you.pl yet sleep=2pl neg.cop] ‘you all weren’t sleeping yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen loko=nen=laj aʔpoʈek ar=ʤu=pen

[you.pl man=pl=obj yet neg=see=2pl] ‘you will not see the men yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen sobu bilbil=nu lok

[you.pl all rdpl~drunk-gen person] ‘you all were drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

piriʔ guɽa

nest (of a bird)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

piŋgi

arrive

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pokeʈ=boʔ bobri=oʔ beɽ=oʔ

insert (vb.), keep something rolled up in a hip pocket (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

poɽej=naj

read

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

purun ɖeɖem

fulfill

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

ro:s

liquor

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sari ɖeŋ=gu=ni

Flower (vb)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sida ɖeŋ=gu

straight, be (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sita pol

Custard apple

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

so:t samo

true story, word

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sok nala

intestine, belly, stomach

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sorgi suloʔ(p)

sargi tree

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sũol pela beʔ

poke fire (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sũõl bara

Faggot

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

taɽaʔ

light (n.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

titi muʈa sop

Grasp (vb)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

titi omuɽ=oʔ ʤuar ɖeɖem

salutation (by raising hand or touching feet)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

titi=boʔ sob=nai

Catch by hand to

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

tolej

slippery

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

toʔpnaŋ ʤu=oʔ aŋsu(ŋ)=nu lok

one who walks with eyes looking up (lit. forehead eye)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

tu lok-laj ʤu=oʔ ɖu=gu=na=sa o-niŋ susun=nom uraʔ

[dem.dist man-obj see=pst.ii aux=pst.ii=mod=nfin obj-I rdpl~say=2 neg.cop] ‘if you see the man, don’t tell me’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ɖaloʔ beʔ

Curtain

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

ɖaʔ=boʔ boʔoŋ

keep in water

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ɖerŋga

ladder

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ɖien=nu abaj

game, indoor

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ɖuɽi=gu=su moɽ=gu

wake up (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ɳaɳa bela

sun, daytime

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ʈakla

Photo by Opino Gomango

bamboo carrier

Example: Photo by Opino Gomango

Speaker: Tonkhodar Sisa

ʤu lok-laj niŋobsej=oʔ=niŋtu lok-laj obsej=oʔ o-niŋinɖe

[see man-obj I see=pst.ii=1 dem.dist man-obj see=pst.ii obj-I give.imp] ‘The man who saw you yesterday told me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ʧaina golab

China rose

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʧakor-kan kõr

narrow path

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʧaʈni=boʔ purun ɖem=nai

Be collected in handfuls in basket

Speaker: Tonkodhar 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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how to cite: Anderson, Gregory D.S. and K. David Harrison. 2016. Gutob Talking Dictionary. Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages. http://www.talkingdictionary.org/gutob

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