Ipili Talking Dictionary

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agarirumag

n phrase short man

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

alene

n ear

Speaker: Sam Ako

amane

n fish

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

ambiarene

sixteen; 16

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

ana

n moon

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

ana

n moon

Speaker: Sam Ako

anda

n house

Speaker: Sam Ako

ari

n mountain

Speaker: Sam Ako

arini

n ear

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

ekae irinulu

n feather

Speaker: Sam Ako

endabape

n garden wall

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

enka

n garden

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

epele

thank you

Speaker: Sam Ako

erelu

erelu

n snake

Example: Photo by tom-kirschey-nabu / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org

Speaker: Sam Ako

erelu

n snake

Speaker: Sam Ako

ereru

n snake

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

gubaya

n penis

Speaker: Sam Ako

hekeurane

n woman’s organ

Speaker: Sam Ako

ibamane

ibamane

n fish

Example: Photo by nyoni_pete / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

ibamane

n fish

Speaker: Sam Ako

ibunane

n son

Speaker: Sam Ako

idya

n tree

Speaker: Sam Ako

ingaje

fourteen; 14

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

ingane

n nose

Speaker: Sam Ako

ini

n daughter

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

ipili pi

n Ipili language

Speaker: Sam Ako

irimajene

n leaf

Speaker: Sam Ako

kankaruene

n chest

Speaker: Sam Ako

kawa irini, irini

n hair

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

kawane

n head

Speaker: Sam Ako

kiyanane

n elbow

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

kuere

n moon

Speaker: Sam Ako

kuparini

n heart

Speaker: Sam Ako

kwimi

n bone

Speaker: Sam Ako

lapo

two; 2

Speaker: Sam Ako

lene

n tears

Speaker: Sam Ako

maje

eleven; 11

Speaker: Sam Ako

majene

n back

Speaker: Sam Ako

majia

eleven; 11

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

masene

n back

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

mindi

one; 1

Speaker: Sam Ako

mini

n woman

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

nabibirini

nineteen; 19

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

nabikirupana

twenty; 20

Speaker: Sam Ako

nabimane

seventeen; 17

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

nabirabone

twenty-six; 26

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

nabitegone

twenty-five; 25

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

nabiwaragane

twenty-two; 22

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

nabiyanana

twenty-one; 21

Speaker: Sam Ako

nabiyawini

twenty-three; 23

Speaker: Sam Ako

nabugirubana

twenty; 20

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

namba angini

n phrase my mother

Speaker: Sam Ako

namba igwanana

n phrase my son

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

nambana kokomane

n phrase my brain

Speaker: Sam Ako

nambana kuparini

n phrase my heart

Speaker: Sam Ako

nambana kuparini

n phrase my lungs

Speaker: Sam Ako

nu

Photo by K. David Harrison

n bilum bag

Example: Photo by K. David Harrison

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

onyemidi

twenty-eight; 28

Speaker: Sam Ako

orongo

n day

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

paraga

six; 6

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

pipije

n stars

Speaker: Sam Ako

pobo

n wind

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

ponro

twenty-seven; 27

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

rabo

two; 2

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

tani

n grass

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

tepo

three; 3

Speaker: Sam Ako

timu

n arrow

Speaker: Sam Ako

tona

n headband

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

toropena

adj hot

Speaker: Sam Ako

toropeya

n sweat

Speaker: Sam Ako

tugumindi

four; 4

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

tugumindi

four; 4

Speaker: Sam Ako

ubugiran

good morning

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

umbani

n skin

Speaker: Sam Ako

unitepo

thirty; 30

Speaker: Sam Ako

unyemindi

twenty-eight; 28

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

uru

n night

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

wananga

n girl

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

wanda

n woman

Speaker: Sam Ako

yanajia

seven; 7

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

yanko

n dog

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

yapa

n knife

Speaker: Sam Ako

yau

five; 5

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

yengin

n sow

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

yerajia

seven; 7

Speaker: Sam Ako

yia andane a

n phrase mama pig

Speaker: Sam Ako

yia andane pomberente bo

n phrase three big black pigs

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

yia angini

n sow

Speaker: Sam Ako

yia nambana andane pomborene

n phrase my big black pig

Speaker: Sam Ako

yia nampana andane pomborene

n phrase my big black pig

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

yia nampana pomborene

n phrase my black pig

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

yia nenelu

Photo by K. David Harrison

n tusk

Example: Photo by K. David Harrison

Speaker: Sam Ako

yia o pomborene

n phrase this black pig

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

yia ogo pomborene andane

n phrase this big black pig

Speaker: Sam Ako

yia oko andane

n phrase this big pig

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

yia pomberente bo

n phrase three black pigs

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

yia pomborene

n phrase black pig

Speaker: Sam Ako

yia rebo

n phrase three pigs

Speaker: Koo Yandapake

yia tebo

n phrase three pigs

Speaker: Sam Ako

yu

n earth; dirt

Speaker: Sam Ako

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Ipili Talking Dictionary produced by K. David Harrison, Neal Kelso and Jeremy Fahringer. (2020) Ipili language contributors are credited within the dictionary entries.
The Ipili Talking Dictionary was made possible by award no. 1555675 from National Science Foundation for “Collaborative Research: Plant, Fungal and Linguistic Diversity of Tafea Province, Vanuatu.” This support is gratefully acknowledged.
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