Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary

An example search has returned 100 entries

a olas

n phrase your (2) bellies

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

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 woman

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

anβedwe

v tell me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

aritole

I have two

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

bebapide

he’s not sitting there

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

bul

n paddle

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

da eβa pidea

I’m not sitting

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

da fo aritole

I have two pigs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

damkol

n phrase my chest

Example:

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

damkon

n phrase your chest

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

el

n phrase my teeth

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

el

n teeth

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

eβeldoro

n hand

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

eβengale

n phrase your finger

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fakɓal

n phrase neck

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fakɓalag

n phrase their necks

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fel

n leg

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fel

n leg (including foot)

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

felag

n phrase their legs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo

n pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo dasil

n phrase my pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo dasil alit

n phrase my two pigs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo gatu

n phrase black pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo ole

yes, a pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gatel

n knee

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gaten

n phrase your knee

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gonel

n skin

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gubal

n arm

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gukaet

v run

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

guɓan

n phrase your arm

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ignapetu

we see them

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

iβ

n sea

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kafsil

n bone

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kafsil

n phrase my bone

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kafsinig

n phrase our bones

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kake

n fish

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karag

adj red

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karan

n phrase your blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karnig

n phrase our blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keb

n sun

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kefsilag

n phrase their bones

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kefsinit

n phrase your (2) bones

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keleβ kapipelβin

tomorrow I won’t see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keleβ pedil

tomorrow I will see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keli

n cuscus

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ker uru

n leaf

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keβ

n wood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kili

n coconut tree

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kiri

n coconut tree

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kiriba

n bark

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kirime

n coconut

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

koag

n tusk

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

koren

n phrase your mouth

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

korogo

n roof

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

lamrul

n tongue

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

le

n river

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

le

n water

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

maro

n chicken

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mat

n snake

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mele

n flying fox

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mem

n father

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mem am

n father’s mother

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mem nali

n father’s father

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mem nemeg

n man

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mereadis

goodbye

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nadapera

you see me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nagur

adj younger

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

napedil

I see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nesen

n bow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nilasindigam

n sister

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nol

n phrase my nose

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nol

n nose

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nug bebapide

he’s not sitting here

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ol

n belly

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ot

n phrase your belly

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

palandis

n axe

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

pelin

I saw you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

peren

you saw me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

saβ

n cloud

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

si

n rain

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

soloβe

n stars

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

suknel

n elbow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

suknen

n phrase your elbow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanegolewalos

nine; 9

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tangisen

thank you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanigole

five; 5

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanigolekiam

eight; 8

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tume

adv yesterday

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tume peren

yesterday you saw me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

twe

adv afternoon

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ubal

n shoulder

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ugu

n rain

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

usul

n ash

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

wandor

n house post

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ŋaros

four; 4

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ʃerig

n mat

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

βeβ

n wallaby

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

There are currently 195 entries, 195 audio files, and 0 images.

All content copyright © the Kamba Wagi Ne community. (2020)
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.
The Kamba Wagi Ne 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.
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
All rights reserved. Do not distribute or reproduce without permission.
how to cite: Harrison, K. David, Neal Kelso and Jeremy Fahringer. 2020. Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary. Swarthmore College. http://www.talkingdictionary.org/kamba_wagi_ne

Interface and database design under the direction of Jeremy Fahringer and Swarthmore College ITS.

Supported by