Yokoim English

noun arms (sg. arm)

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun fish hook

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun arrow

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun skin

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence I will give you

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

sentence give the bow to me

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence I cut the tree with an axe

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

phrase my one canoe

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my sago pancake

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my dog

Speaker: Felix Andi ,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my wife

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence I want it

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun mother

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence Mother give me a pancake

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun eye (pl. eyes)

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun feathers (sg. feather)

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

phrase my house

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence there are many houses

Speaker: Nick Waikay ,
Dialect: Konmei

noun meat

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

numeral twenty

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun mosquito (pl. mosquitos)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun ears (sg. ear)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun hibiscus flower

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun fish trap basket

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun feet

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun sleeping mat

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase took from me

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun eggs (sg. eggs)

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

phrase goodbye

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun elbow

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence we know him

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my one canoe

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun armband

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun armband

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

adjective dried [fish]

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

proper name Karawari

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase today

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

phrase many tall men

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

phrase big pigs (sg. big pigs)

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

phrase big crocodile

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun fence

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

proper name Kundiman

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun rain

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun day

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun banana tree

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun rock

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

adjective rotten [coconut]

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun daughter, sister

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun younger sister

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun crocodile egg

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun bilum bags

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase one [coconut palm]

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one whiteman

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun husband

Speaker: Felix Andi ,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence (you) come here (imperative)

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence don’t give to me

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

adjective true

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun fingernail

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun sago flour basket

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun tongs

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I’m thirsty

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun neck

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun tool for digging up grass

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun heel, tendon

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun fish arrow

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun slippy gobifish

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

numeral four

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun girl

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun tooth (pl. teeth)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

numeral four

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun coconut shell dish

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun wild ginger

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun daytime

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun sipan fruit

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun (fruit) seeds

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun snake (pl. snakes)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence don’t tell me (imperative)

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

sentence I didn’t see you

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

sentence you didn’t give the pig to me

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun wind

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

proper name Wambrumas

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun small tool for making canoes

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun drum

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase good night

Speaker: Felix Andi ,
Dialect: Karawari

noun pig

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I gave the pig to the woman

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

sentence I will give the pig to you later

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I gave the pig to you

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence the pig came out from the forest

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence you gave the pig to me long ago

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence the pig ran into the forest

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence I gave the pig to them

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun pigs (sg. pig)

Speaker: Ben Koni ,
Dialect: Konmei

noun knee

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun flame of the forest flower

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase ran

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun belly

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun coconut shell dish

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun moon

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun; phrase toothache

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman