Yokoim English

noun arms (sg. arm)

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun; phrase woman’s paddle

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

sentence the woman took the pig from me yesterday

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun skin

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

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

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I saw the pig

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence I cut it with an axe

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun clay cooking vessel

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun firewood

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase my husband

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase took the pig from me yesterday

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun cassowary

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase my fire

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence tell me (imperative)

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

adjective very true

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun basket

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun river

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun white men (sg. white man)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence I shot X

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I know him

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun house (pl. houses)

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun arm, hand

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

numeral ten

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence I will give the pig to you

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun feet

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun tears

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun nose

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun basket

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun village

Speaker: Nick Waikay,
Dialect: Konmei

noun nose

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun leaf (pl. leaves)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun tree (pl. trees)

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence I cut the tree

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence we saw you

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun canoe

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

phrase my canoe

Speaker: Nick Waikay ,
Dialect: Konmei

noun sago pudding

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence I will give the pig to you

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I know you

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun head

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

proper name Karawari

Speaker: Louis Kolisi ,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun window

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase today

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

phrase big pig (pl. big pigs)

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

phrase big pigs (sg. big pigs)

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun fence

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun flying fox (pl. flying foxes)

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

proper name Kundiman

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun pig tusk

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun elder brother

Speaker: Augus Kaien ,
Dialect: Karawari

noun rock

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun tongue

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one crocodile

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun female crocodile

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun bilum bags

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun bilum bag

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun sky

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun rope holding house beams together

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence I see you

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase one X

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun paddle

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

numeral seven

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

numeral nine

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun stomach

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun hat

Speaker: Louis Kolisi ,
Dialect: Kundiman

phrase that pig

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun small fish baskets

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun; phrase fruit fed to fish

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun leg

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun leg

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

sentence I saw them

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun heel, tendon

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun black and white pig

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

noun shell money

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun grass skirt

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

adjective yellow

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun small stool

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun day

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun urine

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun (fruit) seed

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun sweat

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence I’m not hungry

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

sentence don’t come here (imperative)

Speaker: Chris Nick,
Dialect: Manjamai

sentence I’m not lying to you

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

adjective young

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

noun knife

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Karawari

noun bird

Speaker: Augus Kaien,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase good night

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase good night

Speaker: Felix Andi ,
Dialect: Karawari

phrase one dog

Speaker: Felix Andi,
Dialect: Karawari

sentence the pig came out from the forest

Speaker: Ben Koni,
Dialect: Konmei

noun small drum

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun snot

Speaker: Felix Andi ,
Dialect: Karawari

noun shoulder

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun small cooking broom

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun hole money

Speaker: Louis Kolisi ,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun song

Speaker: Felix Andi ,
Dialect: Karawari

noun coconut shell dish

Speaker: Louis Kolisi,
Dialect: Kundiman

noun small cane

Speaker: Nick Waikay ,
Dialect: Konmei

noun tooth (pl. teeth)

Speaker: Felix Andi ,
Dialect: Karawari