Matukar English

[aipaiin taiin] n. afterbirth (for girl)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aipaiin tinantaman dimataman] n. orphan (fm) (lit. girl parents died long time ago)

(Tok Pisin) wanpis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[alili] n. centipede

(Tok Pisin) plantihan

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[alop bor dadap, mani a so] phrase after you buy the pig, come back here

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[anan] n. yam

(Tok Pisin) yam

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aŋ aimim abi] v. paradigm example you (pl) yawn

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aŋ aimim abimba] v. paradigm example you will (pl) yawn

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aŋ aimim abiŋe] v. paradigm example you (pl) yawned

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aŋ aimim abiŋgo] v. paradigm example you (pl) yawn (imperf)

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[aŋ aimim abiŋgokai] v. paradigm example you (pl) yawn (habitual)

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[aŋ maniyanәn a kaibo, aŋ malal dabok a amadoŋgokai] phrase Y’all are from here, but y’all stay in town

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bagebage tamat] n. grandfather

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[boi.ip aŋ aitaiyamamba] phrase tomorrow they will see us

(Tok Pisin) tumora ol bai lukim mipela

Speaker: John Agid

[boi.ip id tatadinaba] phrase tomorrow we will see them

Speaker: John Agid

[bor kabakab man] phrase white pig

Speaker: John Agid

[bor mon gurgurman] phrase that black pig

Speaker: John Agid

[bor tol gurgurmadi] n. three black pigs

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[degadəg] n. cockroach

(Tok Pisin) kokoros

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[dikaiilkaiile diyaba] v. paradigm example They will go crawling

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[gab rairai] n. type of fly (big, blue)

(Tok Pisin) ami, difens

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[gagauwe] adj. dry (clothes, coconut) (tinim gagauwe - your skin is dry)

(Tok Pisin) drai pinis

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[gamohage nub wananan ti nganinggo] phrase And then I didn’t cook the hot water

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[gigireŋ] n. comb

(Tok Pisin) kom

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[girire do yawe] phrase mad and went

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[i aidi dibiŋgokai] v. paradigm example they yawn (habitual)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i baba] v. paradigm example S/he will bark

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i babago] v. paradigm example S/he barks (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i babakai] v. paradigm example S/he barks (modal)

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[i dadaba] v. paradigm example S/he will buy

(Tok Pisin) em bai baim

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[i difunamamba] v. paradigm example They will fight/hit us (excl)

(Tok Pisin) ol bai pait mipela

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i dilogalamokgokai] v. paradigm example They (habitually) swim far away

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i diniŋe] v. paradigm example they ate

(Tok Pisin) ol i kaikai pinis

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[I ditariututinggo] v. paradigm example They are cutting (it) up

(Tok Pisin) ol I katim (em)

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[i diwatitinge] v. paradigm example They spilled/capsized

(Tok Pisin) ol kapsaitim pinis

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[i gam magogo] v. paradigm example it drips (imperf 2

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[i huhu] v. paradigm example S/he coughs

(Tok Pisin) em i kus

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[I madondo gamukgokai] phrase S/he is there and (habitually) talks

(Tok Pisin) em i stap na em save long tok tok

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i mamariŋe] v. paradigm example S/he cooked (roasting, cooking in fire)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i mamariŋgo] v. paradigm example S/he cooks (roasting, cooking in fire) (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i mariu timamap, alopage mariu mamba] phrase S/he is not chewing betel nut, later s/he will chew betel nut

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[i niu sisinggo milo ngagembawai] phrase S/he is husking the coconut to make food

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[i numadi dipanauwe] v. paradigm example They helped me (They gave me their hands)

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[i seleŋanamamago] v. paradigm example S/he is laughing at us (excl)

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[i siginiŋgo] v. paradigm example S/he peels (carrots, potatoes) (imperf)

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[i sumәnamamgo] v. paradigm example S/he asks us (excl) (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i watitiŋe] v. paradigm example S/he capsized

(Tok Pisin) em i kapsaitim pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[I yanganakai ti ngaiyiteng] phrase He’s still going, but I don’t see it

(Tok Pisin) em i go tasol mi no lukim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i y^nangando naitenge] phrase s/he still sleeps/slept and I saw it

(Tok Pisin) em slip yet na mi lukim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kasaromrom ngabindo mate] phrase I held a spider and it died (pinch it dead)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kududen laben] n. bottom part of ear

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[malal] n. village

(Tok Pisin) ples

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[mat dikaiilkaiile dilango] phrase The snakes are going crawling

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[matau gurgur] n. pupil (lit. eye black)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nga ngahaiinge] v. paradigm example I tied (it)

(Tok Pisin) mi pasim em pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋahau aipaiin natun] n. my daughter

(Tok Pisin) pikinini meri bilong mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam gam ŋammule] v. paradigm example we (excl) came back (completive?)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam gam ŋamsoŋe] v. paradigm example we (excl) came (completive?)

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[ŋam ŋambulimba] v. paradigm example we will (excl) turn

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai baut

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[ŋam ŋammainagokai] v. paradigm example we (excl) sleep (habitual)

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[ŋam ŋammainakai] v. paradigm example we (excl) sleep (but…)

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[ŋam ŋammul] v. paradigm example we (excl) come back

(Tok Pisin) mipela kam bek

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[ŋam ŋampalumagokai] v. paradigm example we (excl) run (habitual)

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[ŋam ŋampalume] v. paradigm example we (excl) ran

(Tok Pisin) mipela ran pinis

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[ŋam ŋampidabakai] v. paradigm example we (excl) come down (modal)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamsaŋkai] v. paradigm example we (excl) come up (but…)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamsiŋgokai] v. paradigm example we (excl) come down (habitual)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamsoŋe] v. paradigm example we (excl) came

(Tok Pisin) mipela kam pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamyogәyogba] v. paradigm example We (excl) will see-saw

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamyumiŋe] v. paradigm example we (excl) blew

(Tok Pisin) mipela winim pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋamam ab] phrase our house

(Tok Pisin) haus bilong mipela/yumi

Speaker: Joe Mawob

[ŋaŋamok] adv. truly, really

(Tok Pisin) trupela

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau brusa panange ngapaiyange] phrase I was angry with you (pl) and yelled at you (pl)

(Tok Pisin) Mi bel hard long yupela na mi crossim yupela

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau nal huduŋan malal te ŋabakai] phrase I will go to the village every day

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[ŋau ŋaiyogәyoggo] v. paradigm example I am see-sawing

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[ŋau ŋauriŋgo] v. paradigm example I am folllowing

(Tok Pisin) mi bihainim

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[ngau onon ngabale wasing kobol kobol kasik ngawanenge] phrase I went fishing and caught many different colors of fish

(Tok Pisin) mi troimawe huk , mi kisim kain kain color pis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nornen tinaitaiyoŋe] phrase I didn’t see you yesterday

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[numau aruru tote] n. ten

Speaker: John Agid

[numaukukun] n. my finger

(Tok Pisin) pinga blo mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[numaukuskus] n. my pinkie

(Tok Pisin) smolman blo mi

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[oŋ ilom uyanaba ŋau ŋaŋalayombawai] phrase You will be happy, I would like to marry you

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ong milo milo salanganindo ngau ngasuggo] phrase you are washing things, I am bathing

(Tok Pisin) yu wasim samting yet, mi was was yet

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[oŋ watitiŋe] v. paradigm example You capsized

(Tok Pisin) yu kapsaitim pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[paiin mon girire main haiyan] phrase That girl is mad, this is bad

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[rairai] n. bag inside body

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[rarar] n. floor joist

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[sasari] n. eel? Long fish, lives in a rock, when you go by, it stings you and the sting breaks off

(Tok Pisin) mario, snek bilong wara

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tetere ] v. rip/ripped

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tinen wananago] phrase you are hot

Speaker: Joe Mawob

[tiŋaitaiyondop, nina natun hona taraiyawap wai] phrase I don’t look at you, you will (like to) cut me with a small knife

(Tok Pisin) mi no lukim yu, bai yu katim mi wantaim liklik naip

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tininte] adv. on the skin

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[urit kikiyon] n. octopus arm

(Tok Pisin) finga blo urita

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wagamami ŋahau bor ti, gaumoni ŋahau bor tol da] phrase I didn’t used to have (any) pigs, now I have 3

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[waibudbud] n. hail

(Tok Pisin) ren i kamap ais

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[war ab ilonlo milo milo nagekab gagawenganen haike yenago] phrase Somebody hung up in the house the rope for the work of later drying everything

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[war ar ilonlo milo milo nage gagawenganen han ab ilonlo yenago] phrase The clothes line (thing for drying work) is in (in between) the walls in the house

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wasing garegaren] n. fish

(Tok Pisin) pis

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[wasing kobol kobol kasik] n. many different colors of fish

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[yaunanyaŋe] adj. burned (2pl), cooked

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[yob kasik garang ilonlo i rodo i torago] phrase birds of paradise fly around in the bush (sg)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad