Gutob Talking Dictionary

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a-maj sun=oʔbeʔ=naj

give greetings

Speaker: Komla Sisa

aj=oʔ=nej

invite

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ala ɖeŋ=gu=su susun

make another shout in alarm (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

aluŋ pelaʔ=naj

push into

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ar=biba ɖeŋ=gu=nu onoʔon

unmarried, to remain (female)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

aʔɖoŋ sobsob=nu nijom

Fish trap of conical shape

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

du:k ɖeɖem uraʔ

[sad rdpl~lv neg.cop] ‘don’t be sad! (said to one person)’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

egar

Eleven

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

gaʤa ɖeŋ=gu

sprout (n)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

gibig moɽo ar-ɖu=gu=jaŋ niŋ sob=oʔ beɽ=oʔ=niŋ

[pig big neg=cop=pst.i=cncssv/causal I buy=pst.ii aux-pst.ii] ‘although the pig is not big, I bought it’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

gibig o-naj butoŋ=tu

[pig obj-we fear=npst] ‘the pigs will be scared us’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

gibig o-naj ʤug=tu

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

godo

Donkey

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

isinɖaʔ

Half boil

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

joŋkoi

woman

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

joŋkuj u-ʤi ar=ɖu=gu

[woman go-pst.i neg-aux=pst.i] ‘the woman had not gone’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

kala paslei=gu uʤi=ni

Black, become (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

kodili

Banana

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

koko

Father’s younger brother

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kosiɽa tjer ɖeɖem

prepare rope (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kẽda olaʔ

Branch & leaf

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

lagai=nu iŋra

Embers

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

laj

who

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

laʔaŋ

tongue

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

litir=nu ʤulpi

lower earring for female

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

lok kenɖa=laj piʔpig uraʔ

[man branch=obj rdpl~break neg.cop] ‘the man is not breaking the branch’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ma(ʔ)o(ʔ)=niŋ

recognized, I

Speaker: Komla Sisa

maj lok=nen=laj aʔpoʈek ʤuʤu uraʔ

[3pron man=pl=obj yet rdpl~see neg.cop] ‘she wasn’t looking at the men yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj loʔ=gu beɽ=oʔ

[3pron fall=pst.i aux=pst.ii] ‘he fell down’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj mioʔ niŋ aʔpoʈek ɖuɽi uraʔ=naj

[3pron and I yet sleep neg.cop=1pl] ‘he+I aren’t sleeping yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj=nen aʔpoʈek boroʔ=nen uraʔ=nen

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj=nen duilok boroʔ=nen ɖu=gu

[3pron=pl both cry=pl aux=pst.i] ‘they two had cried’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

majʔ lejlej uraʔ

[3pron rdpl~sit neg.cop] ‘he is not sitting’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

mali

Necklace

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

maŋ=ʈa lai=sa obgeɽ=oʔ beʔ=nai

Burn something (vb.)

Speaker: Komla Sisa

maʔ

vegetable, curry

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

mioʔ

and

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

miʔen sũol gonɖa

small bit of wood

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

mona

pocket, bag

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

moʔɽa

Get up, rise (vb)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

naj dekadeki ɖeŋ=gu=naj

[we see.exprssv.rdpl lv-pst.i-1pl] ‘we saw each other’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

naj gibig=laj ʤu=oʔ=nej ɖu=gu

[we pig=obj see=pst.ii=1pl aux=pst.i] ‘we were looking at the pigs’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niman niman seser

song type, good

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

niman ɖeɖem

treatment, make better

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

niman-kan

honest

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

niŋ gibiʔ-laj ʤuʤu=niŋ ar-gõ-a

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

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

niŋ lejlej uraʔ

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ o-maiʔ ʤu-oʔ=niŋ=ni maiʔ o-niŋ ʤu-oʔ=ni

[I obj-3pron look-pst.ii=1=prog 3pron obj=I look=pst.ii=prog] ‘I am looking at her and she is looking at me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ o-maj=nen=laj ʤuʤu=niŋ ɖu=gu

[I obj-3pron=pl=obj rdpl~see=1 aux=pst.i] ‘I was looking at them’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ or=oʔ uraʔ=niŋ

[I wait=pst.ii neg.cop=1] ‘I am not still waiting’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ paɖ susuŋ guj.ti=loŋ=niŋ

[I foot foot wash.hand=fut=1] ‘I will wash my foot’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ ɖaʔ kiman=gu=niŋ=ni

[I water bathe=pst.i=1=prog] ‘I bathe in water’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

niŋ=nu ɖien ɖoŋgur upre ɖu=tu

[I=gen house mountain top cop=npst] ‘My house is on the top of mountain’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋtunon uraʔ

[I stand neg.cop] ‘I am not standing’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

noe(ʔ)

Darkness

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

nom maŋɖem enu ɖem=oʔ=nom

[you why dist.prox:gen do=pst.ii=2] ‘why did you do that?’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

nom mioʔ niŋ ui ar=ɖuka

[you and I go neg=aux] ‘you+I weren’t going’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nɖoj uraʔ

Never

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

nɖoj=saʔaʈ=boʔui=ʤi=na gibig sob

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

o-maj=lej loroʔ ar=ɖeŋ=gu

[obj-3pron=obj cold neg-lv=pst.i] ‘he doesn’t have a cold’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ojoj

storm, wind

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

olaʔ

letter

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

onoʔon

Female

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

opis ɖien

office

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

oʤon ɖem=naj

heavy, be (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

pen ar-goj=saʔ=nom

[you.pl neg=die=emph/neg.tam=2!] ‘you don’t die’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen bilbil-kan ɖu=gu ɖu=loŋ=pen

[you.pl rdpl~drunk-adj aux=pst.i aux=fut=2pl] ‘you will be drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen duilok aʔpoʈek boroʔ=pen uraʔ ɖu=gu

[you.pl both yet cry=2pl neg.cop aux=pst.i] ‘you2 weren’t crying yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen sobu lok ar=boroʔ=a=nen

[you.pl all person neg=cry=neg.tam=pl] ‘you all don’t cry’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen sobu lok som=oʔ=pen=ni

[you.pl all person eat=pst.ii=2pl=prog] ‘y’all are eating’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

peɽ=oʔ=su sũol laga-naj

kindle fire by blowing (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

piɖig guɖa

nest

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

piʈa

Cake

Speaker: Komla Sisa

piʔ=gu uʤi

Broken, be

Speaker: Komla Sisa

pã:ka

fan

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

rĩ=a=naj

removed, be (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

saukar

Boss

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

saŋsaŋ

turmeric

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sob=naj

hold, catch, buy

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sobu din

Daily

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

sũol

(fire)wood

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ta:r

Bait

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

tergi=nu=pãj bõ(=oʔ) ɖuka=naj

put aside

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

titi tʃikna ɖu=tu

Clean Hands

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

torketor

forever

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

tu dine

that day

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

tu joŋkuj-ɖiʔ niŋ gibig ri~=oʔ=niŋ

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

tu lok-laj ar-ʤu-to=niŋ

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

tu lok-laj ʤu-oʔ ɖu=gu=na o-niŋ sun

[dem.dist man-obj see-pst.ii aux=pst.i=mod obj-I say] ‘if you see the man, tell me’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

tuboʔ kiɽa

worm, galley

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

tumoʔ gujɖaʔ uraʔ

unwashed mouth

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

umboʔlok o-nej nao susun uraʔo-majʔ-lajʤu=nen

[which person obj-we name rdpl~say neg.cop obj-3pron-obj see=pl] ‘The man who didn’t tell us his name saw you’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ɖeɳa

wing

Speaker: Komla Sisa

ʤoʈiai

fumble, to

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

ʧala=nu

Driver

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʧolkej ʧinɖi

straight hair

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʧu:k ɖuka

keep silent

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʧuna

rice powder

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʧupʧap=gu=nai ɖuka

Abide by, observe to

Speaker: Komla Sisa

ʧupʧap=gu=nai ɖuka

Abide by, observe to

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

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Dictionary produced by Gregory D. S. Anderson and K. David Harrison. (2016)
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