Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary

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a fakɓalas

n phrase your (2) necks

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

agikpeksi

they see us

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agpipeyeβ

they don’t see me

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agpipeyeβ

they don’t see us

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

amel

n eye

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

amel arit

n phrase two eyes

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

an anig

n mother’s mother

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anβedwe

v tell me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

arit

two; 2

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

aritole

I have two

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

aβgoben

don’t run

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

da eβa pidea

I’m not sitting

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

da fo aritole

I have two pigs

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damkol

n phrase my chest

Example:

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de dena ina

I’m sitting

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

eβeldoro

n hand

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eβelgare

n phrase my finger

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

felag

n phrase their legs

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feldoro

n toe

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fenig

n phrase our legs

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fo

n pig

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fo dasil

n phrase my pig

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fo dasil gatu

n phrase my black pig

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fo gatu

n phrase black pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo gatu arit

n phrase two black pigs

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fo ole

yes, a pig

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fo uni

n phrase that pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gatel

n knee

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gei

adv today

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guɓan

n phrase your arm

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ibis

n mosquito

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ignapetu

we see them

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

iβ

n sea

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kafsil

n bone

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kake

n fish

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kalaŋ

n moon

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kapipieiβina

I don’t see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karal

n blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karlag

n phrase their blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karnit

n phrase your (2) blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kawa

no

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keb

n sun

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kefsilag

n phrase their bones

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keleβ

adv tomorrow

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keleβ pedil

tomorrow I will see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keleβ pera

tomorrow you will see me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keli

n cuscus

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kemasam

thank you very much

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ker uru

n leaf

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keβ

n fire

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keβ

n wood

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kiam

three; 3

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kiri

n coconut tree

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

korel

n mouth

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korogo

n roof

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ku

n canoe

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kuril

n head

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lata

n stairs

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laŋlaŋ

adj yellow

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le

n river

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le

n water

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lo

n house

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mem

n father

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mem nagur

n mother’s father

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mereadis

goodbye

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mwaen

hello

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mwaen twe kana

say hello

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napedil

I see you

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nasan

n phrase your muscle

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nesen

n bow

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nirasin

n daughter

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nirasin

n sister

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no

n his nose

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no

n phrase your nose

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nol

n nose

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nug bebapide

he’s not sitting here

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nug degena

he’s sitting here

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

olag

n phrase their bellies

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

onig

n phrase our bellies

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ot

n phrase your belly

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

pelin

I saw you

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peren

you saw me

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saga

adj white

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saug

n wing

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saβ

n cloud

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si

n rain

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suknel

n elbow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanegolewalos

nine; 9

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanigole

five; 5

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanigole arit

seven; 7

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tiperina

you don’t see me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

twe

adv afternoon

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ubal

n shoulder

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ugu

n rain

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ulug

n hair

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

urid

n feather

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wage

n crocodile; pukpuk

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

wandor

n house post

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ɓe

n dog

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

βeβ

n wallaby

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

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Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary produced by K. David Harrison, Neal Kelso and Jeremy Fahringer. (2020) Kamba Wagi Ne language contributors are credited within the dictionary entries.
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