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[ab ilonlo milo milo raranekanen han ab ilonlo haike yenago] phrase Somebody hung up a clothes line (thing for drying everything) in the house

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aŋ ŋukŋuk soyaŋgo] v. paradigm example You (pl) have the sniffles

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bagebage paiin] n. grandmother

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bagebaged] n. grandparents

(Tok Pisin) ol bubu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[boi.ip aŋ aitaiyamamba] phrase tomorrow they will see us

(Tok Pisin) tumora ol bai lukim mipela

Speaker: John Agid

[boi.ip ŋau ti naitaiyop] phrase Tomorrow I will not see you

Speaker: John Agid

[bor arumon gurgurmadi] phrase those two black pigs

Speaker: John Agid

[bor balbalman sugenganen han] phrase Pig fat is for washing

(Tok Pisin) gris bilong pik bilong waswas

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bor gurgurmadi tol uya uya] phrase 3 big black pigs

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bor malalnen] n. boar

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bor tol gurgurmadi maine] n. these 3 black pigs

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bor tol gurgurmadi uya uya] n. 3 big black pigs

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bor uya uya gurgurmadi tol main ŋahau] n. these 3 big black pigs of mine

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bubur] n. hunter [sutman]

(Tok Pisin) sutman

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[burau ti gagauwe] phrase I wasn’t thirsty

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[did bubun] n. hill

(Tok Pisin) liklik maunten

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[dikaiilkaiile diyago] v. paradigm example They are going crawling

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gab abek paina yenago] phrase The coconut shell is under the table

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gaumomoni oŋ mariu timamba, alopage mariu mamba] phrase today you will not chew betel nut, later you will chew betel nut

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i babakai] v. paradigm example S/he barks (but…)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[I gadagade abite ti yau] phrase S/he was stupid and didn’t go to the garden

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i gam urat nageŋe] v. paradigm example S/he works (completive)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i Karkar-u madonggo] phrase S/he is on Karkar

(Tok Pisin) em I long Karkar

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[i lala paina madonggo] phrase S/he is under the shelter

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i mamaradine] v. paradigm example S/he cooked them (roasting, cooking in fire)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i mamarimba] v. paradigm example S/he will cook (roasting, cooking in fire)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i mamariŋe] v. paradigm example S/he cooked (roasting, cooking in fire)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i sugangane] v. paradigm example s/he washed (continuous)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i tarpasiamamba] v. paradigm example S/he will make us (excl) fall/throw us (excl) down

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[id tawatitiŋe] v. paradigm example We (incl) capsized

(Tok Pisin) yumi kapsaitim pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[id ti taitadiŋago] phrase We don’t see them

Speaker: John Agid

[kabakab] n. white

Speaker: Joe Mawob

[kakatiu] n. my mole

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[katakat] n. hat

(Tok Pisin) hat

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kinkin] n. tattoo

(Tok Pisin) mak mak

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kudumanda yawa yawa] n. 4 kina in coins (four "has a hole")

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kukurek katalun] n. chicken egg

(Tok Pisin) kiau bilong kakaruk

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[lepalep] adj. shiny

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[lulu] n. sister - brother cross-gender

(Tok Pisin) bratasusa

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[maniy a waiwai da] phrase Here there are mangos (Here’s got mangos)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[mariu nekaman yamel ilonlo yenago] phrase The betel nut skin is in the cloth

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[mat dikaiilkaiile dilango] phrase The snakes are going crawling

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[mumui] adj. hidden, also verb

(Tok Pisin) i hait

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngahamam humam neraurau] n. Our (here since a long time) story

(Tok Pisin) mipela as blo stori

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋahau bor gurgurman ] phrase my black pig

Speaker: John Agid

[ŋam gam ŋamaniŋe] v. paradigm example we (excl) ate (completive?)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamakai] v. paradigm example we (excl) go (but…)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamanimbakai] v. paradigm example we (excl) eat (modal: can, must, should)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamawe] v. paradigm example we (excl) went

(Tok Pisin) mipela go pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngam ngambehatemba] v. paradigm example We (excl) will break (it)

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai brukim (em)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋambuliŋkai] v. paradigm example we (excl) turn (but…)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamfunimba] v. paradigm example We (excl) will fight/hit him/her

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai pait em

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngam ngamhohari] v. paradigm example We (excl) rub (it)

(Tok Pisin) mipela rabim (em)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋammainabawai] v. paradigm example we (excl) sleep (desiderative)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋampalumba] v. paradigm example we (excl) will run

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai ran

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋampalumbakai] v. paradigm example we (excl) run (modal: can, must, should)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋampalumbawai] v. paradigm example we (excl) run (desiderative)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamtadinago] v. paradigm example We (excl) are looking at them

(Tok Pisin) mipela lukim ol

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamyumiŋe] v. paradigm example we (excl) blew

(Tok Pisin) mipela winim pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamyumiŋgo] v. paradigm example we (excl) blow (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋaŋamok] adj. true

(Tok Pisin) tru

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋaŋamok] adv. truly, really

(Tok Pisin) trupela

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau angaramauda, kaibo tahaik tahaik] phrase I have canarium almonds, but only a few

(Tok Pisin) mi gat galib, tasol wan wan

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau bor tekeŋ ŋamaiye] phrase I don’t want to see the pig

(Tok Pisin) mi no lik long lukim pik

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau dadeŋ abәn te ŋap bor ŋadadabawai] phrase I will go/am going to the market, I would like to buy a pig

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau dadeŋ abәn te ŋawe, bor ŋadade, do ŋamule] phrase I went to the market, bought a pig and came back

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau haitai moya turdo ŋaiteŋe] phrase I saw someone standing there

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau malal-te ngago] phrase I am going to the village

(Tok Pisin) mi go long ples, mi go long viles

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau mariu maguna ngaindo ngaipide dop kasik ngaitaiyonggo] phrase I am on top of a betel nut tree, staying there awhile(sleep and went down) and looking at lots of you

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau ŋahau wag adape, ŋau wasiŋ ŋawanәppe] phrase If I had a canoe, I could catch fish

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau ngainap, namaisap, onon ngaba] phrase I sleep, get up and will go fish

(Tok Pisin) mi silip, kirap, mai migo tromawe huk

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau ngakarekaredinaba] v. paradigm example I will scratch them

(Tok Pisin) mi bai skrapim ol

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau ŋanoŋaman kaibo tamat mon titaitekaman] phrase I know, but we don’t know that man

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau ŋaumi] pro. my myself

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau ŋawatitiŋe] v. paradigm example I capsized

(Tok Pisin) mi kapsaitim pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau ong ngataiyokaman ngahau neraurau] n. My story of me knowing you

(Tok Pisin) stori bilong mi em i mi luk save long yu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau onon ngabalap wasing kobol kobol kasik ngawanembawai] phrase I will fish and catch many different colors of fish (now)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau onon ngabale wasing kobol kobol kasik ngawanenge] phrase I went fishing and caught many different colors of fish

(Tok Pisin) mi troimawe huk , mi kisim kain kain color pis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau sirisiri malal te tiŋagokai] phrase I don’t go to town all the time

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau te wai ilo bal tape, ŋau ŋaŋalemba] phrase If I think about (taking) the bilum, I will take it

(Tok Pisin) mi gat tingting long kisim bilum, em bai mi kisim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nina natun ho ngatariututinggo] phrase I am cutting it up with a small knife

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nina natun milo sagaikanen han] phrase Small knives are for peeling food

(Tok Pisin) liklik naip bilong rausim skin bilong kaikai

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nini] n. bee

(Tok Pisin) bi, binen

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[niu balbalman milo nagekanen han] phrase Coconut fat is for cooking

(Tok Pisin) gris bilong kokonas bilong kukim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ong gaun ngale palum tape, ngau ngaipaiomba] phrase If you come and give me the dog, I will be mad at you

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ haiyai] phrase who are you

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ ilom uyanaba ŋau ŋaŋalayombawai] phrase You will be happy, I would like to marry you

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ yogәyoggo] v. paradigm example You are see-sawing

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ongadabdahe lamu/ongadab dahe lamu] phrase You reached up/You reached up, it (your hand) went up

(Tok Pisin) putim han I go antap

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[rairai] n. bag inside body

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[sesek] pre. near (very near)

(Tok Pisin) klostu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[Tamat awatunap tagtag negaba? Paiin awatunap main negabakai.] phrase How will a pregnant man give birth? A pregnant woman, now this can give birth.

(Tok Pisin) Man bel bai karim olsem wanem? Meri bel bai em karim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tamat main yaŋan tulipanade main taiyoŋe] phrase This man who told us his name saw you

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[uyadi diyenago] phrase there are some good ones

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[waibudbud] n. hail

(Tok Pisin) ren i kamap ais

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[waiwaite ngadasago ] phrase I am going up the mango tree

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wakadikado] v. paradigm example be in pain (and…)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[war ar tininte yenago] phrase The yarn is on the side of the wall

(Tok Pisin) Rop i stap arere long banis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[yaunanyaŋe] adj. burned (2pl), cooked

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[yob kasik garang ilonlo i rodo i torago] phrase birds of paradise fly around in the bush (sg)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad