Gutob English

walk ahead

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

proud be

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

former MLA

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Coarse rice

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

unpolished rice

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

now

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

mat made of bamboo strips

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

kind of tree locally called. Bami

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

snout of cow

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[tomorrow] ‘tomorrow’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Bury (stone etc.) (vb.)

Speaker: Komla Sisa

lentil

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

white ant hill

Speaker: Komla Sisa

strength

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Fart (n)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

mosquito

Speaker: Komla Sisa

scared

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

paternal grandfather

Speaker: Komla Sisa

queue

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

smoke

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[pig obj-I rdpl~bite aux=npst] ‘the pigs have bitten me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

measles

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[woman yet obj-I push neg.cop] ‘the woman didn’t push me yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[woman obj-you yet rdpl~tell neg.cop] ‘the woman hasn’t told you yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Glutton, gluttonous

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Black

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

story

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Earthworm

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

how much

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Bride

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

revolve

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Dog, female

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Berry

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

orange

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Crocodile

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

kurey tree

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Crane, grey

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

saliva

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Dense forest

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

[3pron=pl neg=cry=neg.tam=pl] ‘they don’t cry’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[3pron=pl yet cry=pl neg.cop] ‘they two haven’t cried yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Curry spoon

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

rice, mixed

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

small earthen pot

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[little child] ‘little girl’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Bird, tiny

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

tiny bird

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

tip of a temple

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Chili

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Actress

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Big, be, grow

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

kith & kin

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[we see.exprssv.rdpl rdpl~lv=1pl neg.cop] ‘we are not looking at each other’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[we obj-3pron=pl=obj rdpl~sit mod/force lv=pst.ii=1pl] ‘we made them sit down’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Gentleman

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

[I tomorrow school=dir go=fut=1] ‘I will go to school tomorrow’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I pig-obj rdpl~see-obj neg-cap-neg.tam] ‘I can’t see the pig’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[I know=npst=1 dem.dist man-obj you know-2 aux=npst=q] ‘I know that you know the man’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[I I=gen foot neg-wash.water=1] ‘I didn’t wash my foot’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I obj-you see=npst=1] ‘I see you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[I here cop=npst=1] ‘I am still living here’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[I rdpl~sit neg.cop] ‘I am not sitting’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[I know=npst=1 dem.dist man obj-you rdpl~see neg.cop] ‘I know that the man did not see you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Dark be (vb)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[you and I sleep=pst.i=1pl aux=npst] ‘you+I are sleeping’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you obj-3pron give=pst.ii-2 aux=fut] ‘you will have given it to her’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[obj-3pron cold rdpl~lv neg.cop] ‘he didn’t have a cold’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[obj-I rdpl~run=obj caus-2pl neg.cop] ‘you didn’t make me run’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Chew, Bite

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

pierce , make hot

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

insult

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

heavy, be (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

Black fever

Speaker: Komla Sisa

thin paper

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

[you.pl yet man=pl=obj rdpl~see=2pl neg.cop] ‘you will not have seen the men yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl both rdpl~drunk-gen person] ‘you two are drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

[you.pl both sleep=pst.i=2pl=prog] ‘you two are sleeping’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

trunk

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

next day

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Break (vb)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

wind rise up

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

February-March

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Ancestor spirit

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

Door frame

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

Catch to

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Complain

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

foot sore

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

Flame, flaming

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

third

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

[dem.dist woman yet obj-you neg-like lv] ‘the woman does not like you yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

from there

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

Guard (village)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

climb (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

snake, water

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

Altar/ platform

Speaker: Komla Sisa

Knife blade

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

house

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

owner (male)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

remain awake

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

prepared without salt (food)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa