Yokoim English

sentence we are leaving

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun red body paint

Speaker: Nick Waikay ,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence I don’t want it, don’t give the pig to me

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I cut the tree with an axe

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence I cut it with an axe

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

phrase my canoe

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my sago pancake

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my sago pulp basket

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my song

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my X

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun; phrase dried fish

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun food

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun father

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun roof

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun mouth

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun red body paint

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun grandmother

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun sugarcane which grows by river

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase goodbye

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun river

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun leaves (sg. leaf)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun white men (sg. white man)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence I took the pig from the woman

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

adjective black

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun mosquitos (sg. mosquito)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun wife (pl. wives)

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun heart

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun finger

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun tears

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun coconut leaf

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun eggs (sg. eggs)

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun sago (pulp) basket

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my canoe

Speaker: Nick Waikay ,
Dialect: Konmei

phrase one canoe

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase small canoe

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I give you

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I saw you

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun head

Speaker: Chris Nick ,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun roof

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun fishes

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun vegetable (generic)

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun; phrase back of canoe, woman’s part of canoe

Speaker: Louis Kolisi ,
Dialect: Kundiman

proper name Konmei

Speaker: Augus Kaien ,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase three pigs

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

phrase my elder brother

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun rain

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun male loin cloth

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun daughter, sister

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun navel

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one man

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun brother

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun sky

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one [coconut palm]

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one [house]

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one [river]

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one house

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one pig

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one coconut

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one canoe

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun husband

Speaker: Felix Andi ,
Dialect: Karawari

noun tongue

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence come here and give me the bow (imperative)

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence don’t look at me

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

numeral six

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun feces

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun man’s paddle

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

phrase short men

Speaker: Chris Nick ,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun fishing rod

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun belly

Speaker: Felix Andi ,
Dialect: Karawari

noun red flower

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

numeral four

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun broom

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun cloud or sky (pl. clouds)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

adjective yellow

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun star (pl. stars)

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun stool

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun stool

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my sago palm

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun; phrase sago log

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun; phrase pandanus fruit seeds

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun teeth (sg. tooth)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun fungus

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I didn’t give the pig to you

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

sentence you didn’t see me

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun adze for making canoe

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

adjective young

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun younger sister

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun name

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase good night

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun male pig

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I will give the pig to you later

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I will give the pig to you later

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my pigs (sg. my pig)

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun female pig, sow

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun shoulder

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun; phrase middle of canoe, children’s part of canoe

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun fish arrow

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase ran

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun small cane

Speaker: Nick Waikay ,
Dialect: Konmei

phrase my sago pancake

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari