Yokoim English

numeral twenty

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun arm (pl. arms)

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun flower, certain type

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun skin

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence I have two pigs

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence I don’t see the pig

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence I didn’t see them

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

sentence I cut the tree with an axe

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun shell necklace

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun clay cooking vessel

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my X

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my ear

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun fishes

Speaker: Felix Andi ,
Dialect: Karawari

noun ground

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun maternal uncle

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun head ornament

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase goodbye

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence there is nothing at all

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun basket

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun river

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one river

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun leaf (pl. leaves)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun frog

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence there are many houses

Speaker: Nick Waikay ,
Dialect: Konmei

noun mosquitos (sg. mosquito)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun ears (sg. ear)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun woman (pl. women)

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun heart

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence he knows me

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

proper name Yokoim

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun leaf (pl. leaves)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun; phrase tool for digging up grass

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun foot

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence we saw you

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun elbow

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my canoe

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun long stick

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun armband

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun fly

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase today

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

numeral two

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun flying fox (pl. flying foxes)

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun back

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun daughter, sister

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun crocodile head

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun crocodiles (sg. crocodile)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun bilum bag

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun rope holding house beams together

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I see you

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase one whiteman

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one coconut

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one [tear]

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun tongue

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my husband

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence come here and give me the bow (imperative)

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

phrase hey you just walking around

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

sentence you gave the pig to me

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun; phrase paddle handle

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

numeral eight

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

numeral nine

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun roof posts

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase that pig

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun sky

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

adjective true

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun local fishing hook made of sago thorn

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun black and white pig

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun spider

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun small cooking broom

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun white egret

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun shell money

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun (fruit) seed

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun broom

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase one song

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun star (pl. stars)

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I don’t know you

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence you didn’t give the pig to me

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun clay bowl

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun boy

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun younger sister

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my son

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun night

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase good night

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun dog

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun dog (pl. dogs)

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

phrase one dog

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun sago bag

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun male pig

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence It’s my pig

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I spear(ed) the pig

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I gave the pig to the woman

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

sentence they gave the pig to us

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence the pig came out from the forest

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence I gave the pig to them

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my pigs (sg. my pig)

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun body paint

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun woman’s grass skirt

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun sun

Speaker: Felix Andi ,
Dialect: Karawari

noun wild ginger

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun sago pulp, flour

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun; phrase pandanus fruit

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman