Yokoim English

noun tree bark

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun; phrase women’s paddle

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun; phrase woman’s paddle

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun woman, lady

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun flower, certain type

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

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 it with an axe

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence I’m looking at myself

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my one canoe

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my X

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun fishes

Speaker: Felix Andi ,
Dialect: Karawari

noun food

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun sago leaf

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I want it

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I want it

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun cassowary

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my fire

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun feathers (sg. feather)

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun coconut

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my village

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun white man (pl. white men)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun vagina

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun hand

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun ear (pl. ears)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun ears (sg. ear)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my wife

Speaker: Nick Waikay ,
Dialect: Konmei

noun finger

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence The woman is taking the pig from me

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun basket

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun drum stick

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun eggs (sg. eggs)

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

sentence they gave to us

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun elbow

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun drum

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence we know him

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my canoe

Speaker: Nick Waikay ,
Dialect: Konmei

phrase my canoe

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase big canoe

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun bamboo

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun bamboo [drum]

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I know you

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun fish carrying basket

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun head

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun kawi fish, snakehead gobifish

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one X

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

adjective dried [fish]

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

proper name Konmei

Speaker: Augus Kaien ,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my family

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun flying fox (pl. flying foxes)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun elder brother

Speaker: Augus Kaien ,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my elder brother

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun log tie

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun rock

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase one [tear]

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence don’t tell me (imperative)

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

numeral ten

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

numeral seven

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

numeral nine

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

adjective many

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun hat

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun roof posts

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my pig (pl. my pigs)

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence canoe is on the river

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun small fish baskets

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun leg

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun bench for one person

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun local fishing hook made of sago thorn

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun stakes holding sago log

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

numeral four

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun headhunting stones

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun (fruit) seed

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun tooth (pl. teeth)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun broom

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase one song

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun cloud or sky (pl. clouds)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

adjective yellow

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun sago waste pulp

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun sago pulp, flour

Speaker: Louis Kolisi ,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun stool

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun sago palm

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun; phrase sago log

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun sago pancake

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun flame of the forest flower

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence he does not know me

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun clay bowl

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my son

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun bird

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence I spear(ed) the pig

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I will give the pig to you later

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun coconut seed

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun; phrase fruit

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun white body paint

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun fish arrow

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun belly

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun clouds (sg. cloud)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun wild ginger

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun small cane

Speaker: Nick Waikay ,
Dialect: Konmei

noun moon

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun fish scoop basket

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman