Matukar English

[alal] n. type of bird (big, black crow)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[anan habul] n. yam for planting

(Tok Pisin) yam bilong planim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aŋ gam aimim abiŋgo] v. paradigm example you (pl) yawn (imperf 2)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bor gurgurmadi tol uya uya] phrase 3 big black pigs

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bor mon gurgurman] phrase that black pig

Speaker: John Agid

[bubun] n. grave

(Tok Pisin) hul (bilong planim man)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[dabelabel] n. sweet potato

(Tok Pisin) kaukau

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[dikaiilkaiilingokai] v. paradigm example They turn (habitually)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[duba duba wamig] phrase come quick

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) drai pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gaumomoni] n. today

(Tok Pisin) tude

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[huhulun] n. hair

(Tok Pisin) gras

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[I digadagade duba ti diyawe] phrase They were stupid and didn’t hurry and leave

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i diniŋgo] v. paradigm example they eat (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[I ditariututimba] v. paradigm example They will cut (it) up

(Tok Pisin) ol bai katim (em)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i gam watitiŋgo] v. paradigm example S/he capsizes (imperf 2

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i huhugo] v. paradigm example S/he coughs (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i kas dadakai bo ti panauwe] phrase He bought cigarettes but didn’t give me any

(Tok Pisin) em baim smok, tasol em i no givim mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i kas dadakai ti panauwe] phrase He bought cigarettes but didn’t give me any

(Tok Pisin) em baim smok, tasol em i no givim mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i lala paina madonggo] phrase S/he is under the shelter

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i malal ta, mainwaimi niu neneimba] phrase He is from another village, therefore he will scrape the coconut

(Tok Pisin) em blo narapela ples, olsem na em bai sigarapim drai

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i mamarimba] v. paradigm example S/he will cook (roasting, cooking in fire)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i mas ilonlo madonggo] phrase S/he is in the ocean

(Tok Pisin) em I long solwara

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i paikai] v. paradigm example S/he plants (but…)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i sugangane] v. paradigm example s/he washed (continuous)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i tarpasangane] v. paradigm example s/he dropped (continuous)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i totayamame] v. paradigm example S/he sawed us (excl)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i wau paiin, i wam paiin, rauwau] n. mother-in-law

(Tok Pisin) tambu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i yap nina natun ngale somba] phrase S/he will go bring the small knife

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ib yogәyogә mai] phrase (You) can’t make see-saw

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[id tagadagade abate ti tamado] phrase We (incl) were stupid and didn’t stay at the house

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kaiilkaiile] v. paradigm example crawl

(Tok Pisin) wokabaut long bel

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kasakas] n. kind of fish

(Tok Pisin) bik maus

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad Forepiso

[kasaromrom] n. type of spider (lives in house)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kududen laben] n. bottom part of ear

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kududən tain] n. earwax

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kukurek milo wai diyepago] phrase Chickens search to find food

(Tok Pisin) ol kakaruk i painim kaikai

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kwaku babago] phrase The kwaku is crying

(Tok Pisin) pisin i crai

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[magoggo] v. paradigm example It is spilling/dripping

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[malal dabok a te yago.] phrase He is going to town

(Tok Pisin) em I go long taun

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[mana anagengan] v. paradigm example You (pl) do it/put it

(Tok Pisin) wokim tasol I go

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[manalailaiya] v. forget? Forgetting? (sentence: mai dop, manalailaiya)

(Tok Pisin) yu lus tingting, larim i stap i go

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[mat dikaiilkaiile dilango] phrase The snakes are going crawling

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[Mathusela han milo yanik gadagadaman ebala Wolfgangaiong. Arurumi hadi milo yanik gadagadaman, ebal] phrase Mathusela’s bad way of eating food is like Wolfgang’s. Both of their bad ways of eating is like how pigs eat food

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mi pasim em pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋadabpide book ŋaŋaleŋe] phrase I reached down and took the book

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngahamam humam mariu] n. Our (here since a long time) betelnut

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋahau bor gurgurman dabok] n. my big black pig

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam aimam ŋambimba] v. paradigm example we will (excl) yawn

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam aimam ŋambimbakai] v. paradigm example we (excl) yawn (modal: can, must, should)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam gam ŋamsoŋgo] v. paradigm example we (excl) come (imperf 2)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam gam ŋamyumiŋgo] v. paradigm example we (excl) blow (imperf 2)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam gammaiməmim] v. paradigm example We (excl) dream

(Tok Pisin) mipela driman

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamanimbakai] v. paradigm example we (excl) eat (modal: can, must, should)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamaniŋkai] v. paradigm example we (excl) eat (but…)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela baut

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋammainaba] v. paradigm example we (excl) will sleep

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai slip

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋammainabawai] v. paradigm example we (excl) sleep (desiderative)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela ran

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamsa ŋampid] v. paradigm example We (excl) arrive

(Tok Pisin) mipela kamap

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamsoŋgo] v. paradigm example we (excl) come (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamyumimbawai] v. paradigm example we (excl) blow (desiderative)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋaŋale mule] phrase I took it and came back

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau girire ŋanageŋo] phrase I’m mad

(Tok Pisin) mi kros

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau haitai mon ngaitembawai] phrase I want to look at that someone over there (I don’t know who it is)

(Tok Pisin) mi lukim husait man

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau malal te tiŋagokai] phrase I don’t (habitually) go to the village

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau malalte nal huduŋan ŋagokai] phrase I go to the village every day

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau mani ngasokamam ngahau wagam] n. My story of me coming here

(Tok Pisin) mi kam long hia, em stori bilong mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau naŋ panau ŋagamukgokai] phrase I speak Panau (habitually)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau ŋahau wag adape, ŋau wasiŋ ŋawanәmba] phrase If I had a canoe, I would catch fish

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau ngawe onon ngabale tie ngamule ngainabawai] phrase I went fishing, finished, came back and want to sleep

(Tok Pisin) mi go tromawe huk pinis, mi kam back na mi laik silip

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau te wai ilo bal tape, ŋau ŋaŋalemba] phrase If I think about (taking) the bilum, I will take it

(Tok Pisin) mi gat tingting long kisim bilum, em bai mi kisim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau ti ŋaitaiyoŋgo] phrase I don’t see you

Speaker: John Agid

[ngau waiiwaii luwan te numau ngasosaiinggo] phrase I am wiping my hands on the mango tree trunk

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nini katalun] n. honey (bee egg)

(Tok Pisin) hani

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[niu balbalman milo nagekanen han] phrase Coconut fat is for cooking

(Tok Pisin) gris bilong kokonas bilong kukim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nub wananan] phrase hot water

Speaker: Joe Mawob

[nubadami managami, nub milok bom hona ngapenenggo] phrase with only water, I am stabbing the sago with water (refers to pouring a stream of hot water into sago, water goes into sago substance)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[numau ŋagageŋgo] v. paradigm example I am helping (I am putting my hand)

(Tok Pisin) mi helpim, mi halivim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[numau tahaik, numau kukun yawaiyawa ] n. nine

Speaker: John Agid

[ong gaun ngale palum paunau tape ngau ilo uyan panondop, ngau ti bru sa panop] phrase If you come and give me the dog, I will be happy with you can’t be mad at you

(Tok Pisin) ti bru sa panop

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ong karekaremba] v. paradigm example You will scratch it

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ ŋalep palum panaupe, ŋau mainwai bru sa panope] phrase If you bring me it and give it to me, then I will be mad at you

(Tok Pisin) yu kisim kam olsem bai mi kros

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ ŋau gamuk panau] phrase You talk to me

(Tok Pisin) yu tokim long mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ong tariututimba] v. paradigm example You will cut (it) up

(Tok Pisin) yu bai katim (em)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ wasiŋ wai ilom bal tapage, oŋ ŋalembakai] phrase If you think about (taking) the fish, you can take it

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[sulu paspas] n. saliva

(Tok Pisin) spet

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tamat mateŋ huniŋo] phrase the man is only sick

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[waiwaite ngadasago ] phrase I am going up the mango tree

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wasing tutumadi] n. fish bones (of many fish)

(Tok Pisin) ol bun bilong planti pis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[watatamame] v. paradigm example S/he capsized us (excl)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad