Gutob Talking Dictionary

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a-mai ʤu=nai

Appealing

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

adivasi

tribal person

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

agtu

walk ahead

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

alaŋ ʈeŋka

slow moving garden lizard

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ario

Brother’s, sister’s daughter’s husband

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

aʔpoʈek nej gibig=ɖiʔke e=nu riŋ=gi ar=ɖuka=nej

[yet we pig=abl dem.prox=gen take=pst.i neg-aux=1pl] ‘we will not have taken it from the pigs yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

aʔɖoŋ iɽiʔ=nu

otter

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

be:ʈɖem=naj

hunt

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

bier

late afternoon

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

bin lok

Another person

Speaker: Komla Sisa

bin-kan

Another

Speaker: Komla Sisa

binbin-kan aʔɖoŋ ʤol

kinds of fishnets

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

boira

Deaf be

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

boŋtel

she buffalo

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

bulu

gray-haired person

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

bulu naɽia

Coconut, ripe

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

daɽi ɖem=naj

queue up

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

dũa ɖeŋ=gu

smoke

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

dũa ɖeŋ=gu

smoke (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

e lok=nen

these people

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ga:l

cheek

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

gaʈio durbilja-kan

less, little, weak

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

gãõ=nu ʧo:r

village thief

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

haɽe

oh

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

isalaʔ

waist, be bent through disease (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

isi=gu

pain

Speaker: Komla Sisa

iʔɖom ui

Defecate (shit)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

iʧa uraʔ

unwilling, disagreeable

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kaŋi aŋʈi

finger little

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

kaʧa-kaŋ

raw

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

kinɖaʔ togonan briʤ ɖu=tu

[river above bridge cop=npst] ‘the bridge is above the river’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

kujug

Earthen pot of the biggest size

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

la:ʤ=nu samo

Bargain

Speaker: Komla Sisa

laj obleʔ

put rice to cook (vb.)

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

lanɖo sulob

siyari tree

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ludluda-xan unarpa

soft broom

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

maj mioʔ niŋ aʔpoʈek ar-i.a=naj

[3pron and I yet neg=go.mod=1pl] ‘he+I won’t go yet’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

maj mioʔ niŋ goj=gi=nej

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

majʔ=nu samo manej

obey his word

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

manɖi kuɖaj

kneel down

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

maʈi=nu putula

idol

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

miʔ

nose

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

miʔ=boʔomtur=oʔbeʔ=naj

snore

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

moɽ=gu piŋ=gi

return back

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

moʔ buroŋ aŋsuŋ=nu lok

one who walks with eyes

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

muiro=boʔ

Gather (tr.vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

neɽi ɖeŋ=gu

Fat, be (vb)

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

niŋ kinɖaʔ=boʔ põɽe ar=gõ-a=niŋ

[I river=loc swim neg-cap-neg=1] ‘I don’t swim in the river’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ niŋ=nu devri susuŋ guj.ɖaʔ=niŋ uraʔ

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

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ sobu dine joŋkuj=laj ʤu-oʔ=niŋ=ni

[I every say woman=obj see=pst.ii=1=prog] ‘I used to see the woman here every day (but I no longer do)’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

niŋ ʤu=oʔ=niŋ unoʔ muiroʔ lok tunon=gu ɖu=tu

[I see=pst.ii=1 there one man stand=pst.i aux=pst.i] ‘I saw someone standing/sitting there’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

niŋ ʤu=oʔ=niŋ=ni

[I see=pst.ii=1=prog] ‘I am looking at her’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nom aʈ=boʔ ui=nu baiɖo uraʔ

[you market=dir go=gen mod neg.cop] ‘you should not go to the market’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nom mioʔ niŋ gogoj uraʔ

[you and I rdpl~die neg.cop] ‘you+I haven’t died’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

nom o-maj sun

[you obj-3pron tell] ‘you tell her!’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

o-majʔ

to him

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

olaʔ=boʔbujgi

leaf stalk

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

olaʔ=gu=nu suta

vein of leaf

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

olna(ʔ)

Photo by Opino Gomango

hook

Example: Photo by Opino Gomango

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

oros kiɽaʔ

insect, bug species

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

oɽuʔon=nu moʔ

eye of the young man

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

oʔon ar-ɖuɽiʔ=gu ɖu=gu

[boy neg-sleep=pst.i aux=pst.i] ‘the boy was not asleep’

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

oʔonɖuɽiʔuraʔ

[boy sleep neg.cop] ‘the boy is not sleeping’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

paran

heart

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen duilok gogoj=pen uraʔ

[you.pl both rdpl~die=2pl neg.cop] ‘you two didn’t die’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen duilok u-ʤi=pen=ni

[you.pl both go=pst.i=2pl=prog] ‘you two are going’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen maʈual ɖeɖem=pen uraʔ

[you.pl drunk rdpl~lv=2pl neg.cop] ‘you all aren’t drunk’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen o-naj e=nu beɽ=oʔ=pen uraʔ

[you.pl obj-we dem.prox=gen give=pst.ii=2pl neg.cop] ‘you have not given it to us’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

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

[you.pl all person pig-obj fear=pst.i=2pl=prog] ‘you all were scared of the pigs’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pen sobu o-niŋ ar=beʔ=pen

[you.pl all obj-I neg=give=2pl] ‘you all won’t give it to me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

pi=loŋ=niŋ

I will come

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

pikasi

mattock

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

pobon boɽoŋ uɽ=a=naj

winnow with wind (vb.)

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

putila

idol

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

raso toʔpnaŋ

roof

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ru:n bebeʔ=nu lok=nu kimoj

lender’s wife

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sajʤoɖem=naj

help

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

sarloŋ=gu

Discuss

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sobu

the whole, all

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

sobu ʤako

Everything

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

sulob ʤoʔto nej abaj=nej ɖu=tu

[tree under we play=1pl cop=npst] ‘We are playing under the tree’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

sulojʔ isi

stomach ailment

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

sũol

(fire)wood

Speaker: Komla Sisa

sũol=ɖike gorom ɖeɖe(m)

warm self by the side of the fire (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

tal sulob=nu onobon=nen=nu topi

palm leaf headband for woman

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

tu lok=laj sun=oʔ=niŋ jã(ŋ) tu lok o-niŋ ʤu=oʔ

[dem.dist man-obj say=pst.ii=1 cncssv/causal dem.dist man obj-I see-pst.ii] ‘I told the man because he saw me’

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

tuboʔ munaŋ roŋ ɖeɖem

make another brown (vb.)

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

u=nu=nen

those

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ubuka(ʔ)

forced labour

Speaker: Bondu Kirsani

umboʔlok nao sun-oʔa-maj obsej=tu=niŋ

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

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

utar

answer

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

wi=laj aram ɖeɖem

start a journey

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ɖakʈor

Doctor

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ɖaʔ piŋ=gi=ni

rain

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ɖaʔ=boʔ ɖuɖuŋ=gu bebeʔ

soak in water

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ɖien=nen

houses

Speaker: Tonkhodhar Sisa

ʈela gaɽi

trolley

Speaker: Kamla Sisa

ʈikan soboʔ=su soroŋ

Black pismire

Speaker: Tonkodhar Sisa

ʤi

Mother’s brother’s wife

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

ʧas

Cultivation

Speaker: Radha Kirsani

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