Matukar English

[abang ngungu ib nage mai, ham paiin palum ti sorninggokai] phrase Don’t take the trash, your wife comes, (she) doesn’t sweep (habitually)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aipaiin tinantaman dimataman] n. orphan (fm) (lit. girl parents died long time ago)

(Tok Pisin) wanpis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[amenekuku yogoyogo] phrase The mantis goes back and forth

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[anan] n. yam

(Tok Pisin) yam

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aŋ aimim abimba] v. paradigm example you will (pl) yawn

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aŋ gam aimim abiŋe] v. paradigm example you (pl) yawned (completive?)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[boi.ip i ti taitadinap] phrase Tomorrow we will not see them

Speaker: John Agid

[bor aru gurgurmadi main ŋahau] phrase these two black pigs of mine

Speaker: John Agid

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[burau ti gagauwe] phrase I wasn’t thirsty

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[dikaiilkaiilimba] v. paradigm example They will turn

(Tok Pisin) ol bai baut

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[fud yabehahate] phrase S/he breaks up the banana

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ful yaur ilonlo duninge yenago] phrase The mustard is wrapped in the leaf

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gab aruru longadilo pat yenago] phrase Two coconut shells have a stone between them

(Tok Pisin) Tupela shell namel long ol stone i stap

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gaun aipainim dikudaigo] phrase Dogs chase children

(Tok Pisin) ol dok raunim ol pikinini

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[girire do yawe] phrase mad and went

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[huhu] n. cough

(Tok Pisin) kus

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[huhulun] n. hair

(Tok Pisin) gras

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i aidi dibimbakai] v. paradigm example they yawn (modal: can, must, should)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i baba] v. paradigm example S/he will bark

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i ditaiyamamago] v. paradigm example They are looking at us (excl)

(Tok Pisin) ol i lukim mipela

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i diwatitiŋe] v. paradigm example They capsized

(Tok Pisin) ol kapsaitim pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i gam diniŋe] v. paradigm example they ate (completive?)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[I madondo gamukaba] phrase S/he is there and will talk

(Tok Pisin) em I stap na em bai tok tok

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i malal dabok-a madonggo] phrase S/he is in town

(Tok Pisin) em I long taun

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i malal-te madonggo] phrase S/he is in the village

(Tok Pisin) em I long viles

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i nau yabik ilonlo madonggo] phrase S/he is in church

(Tok Pisin) em I long haus lotu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i ŋukŋuk suweŋo] v. paradigm example S/he has the sniffles

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i paikai] v. paradigm example S/he plants (but…)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i seleŋanamamago] v. paradigm example S/he is laughing at us (excl)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i sumәnamamgo] v. paradigm example S/he asks us (excl) (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i sunamame] v. paradigm example S/he carried us (excl)

(Tok Pisin) em i karim mipela pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i tamat maniyanәn a kaibo, i malal dabok a madoŋgokai] phrase He is a man from here, but he stays in town

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i tarpasiyaiyaba] v. paradigm example S/he will make them fall/throw them down

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[id ŋukŋuk soyadago] v. paradigm example We (incl) have the sniffles

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) yumi kapsaitim pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kakatik] n. mole

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[katabebe han ab yabinge] phrase Spiders build webs

(Tok Pisin) spaida I wokim umben

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[korrarai] adj. dried (leaves)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kududən tain] n. earwax

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[langanamanda] phrase has noise

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[lililili] n. middle

(Tok Pisin) namel

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[madongando ham tamat dudinggo, ham tamat abeben haiyan] phrase You sit there and send your husband, your husband (does) the little chores

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[mahauthautdinaba] v. paradigm example will break them

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[maimai] n. jewelry, large chest piece that women wear

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[mam han milo yanialap, tidop, ngasop han daig ŋaŋalemba] phrase (When) dad finishes eating his food, I will come and take his plate

[mon haiyai] phrase who is this man?

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

[ŋahamam niu ti] phrase We (excl) don’t have coconuts

(Tok Pisin) mipela no gat kokonas

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋahau aipaiin] n. my daughter

(Tok Pisin) pikinini meri bilong mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam gam aimam ŋambiŋe] v. paradigm example we (excl) yawned (completive?)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam gam ŋampalumago] v. paradigm example we (excl) run (imperf 2)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamaniŋgo] v. paradigm example we (excl) eat (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋambulimbawai] v. paradigm example we (excl) turn (desiderative)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋammainagokai] v. paradigm example we (excl) sleep (habitual)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋammaine] v. paradigm example we (excl) slept

(Tok Pisin) mipela slip pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋampalumakai] v. paradigm example we (excl) run (but…)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋampid] v. paradigm example we (excl) come down

(Tok Pisin) mipela kam daun

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamratiŋgo] v. paradigm example we (excl) bite (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamsimba] v. paradigm example we (excl) will come down

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai kam daun

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamsimbawai] v. paradigm example we (excl) come down (desiderative)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamteŋgo] v. paradigm example We (excl) are looking at her/him

(Tok Pisin) mipela lukim em

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamyumiŋkai] v. paradigm example we (excl) blow (but…)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋamŋamsugabawai ŋamago] phrase We (excl) would like to wash, we are going

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 ŋawe, bor ŋadade, do ŋamule] phrase I went to the market, bought a pig and came back

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau malal dabok lo ŋabape, ŋau ilo uyan ŋape] phrase If I could go to town, I would be happy

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau malalte nal huduŋan ŋagokai] phrase I go to the village every day

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 ŋauriŋgo] v. paradigm example I am folllowing

(Tok Pisin) mi bihainim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau ngawe onon ngabale tie ngamule ngainabawai] phrase I went fishing, finished, came back and want to sleep

(Tok Pisin) mi go tromawe huk pinis, mi kam back na mi laik silip

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau waiiwaii luwan te numau ngasosaiinggo] phrase I am wiping my hands on the mango tree trunk

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau yau ŋaŋageŋo] phrase I will make the fire/I am making the fire(?)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nornen aipaiinim ti diyenale] phrase yesterday the children didn’t sleep

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[numau aruru tote, numau kukun tahaik] n. eleven

Speaker: John Agid

[numau gudun yawayawa] num. twenty

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[numau tahaik, numau kukun aru] n. seven

Speaker: John Agid

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ong milo milo salanganindo ngau ngasugabawai] phrase you start washing things, I bathe

(Tok Pisin) yu start long wasim samting, mi was was

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ong milo milo salanganindo ngau ngasuge] phrase you washed things, I bathed

(Tok Pisin) yu wasim samting pinis, mi was was pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ watitiŋe] v. paradigm example You capsized

(Tok Pisin) yu kapsaitim pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[Peanut butter dabok yasman yenanganago] phrase The really big peanut butter is continuing to stay here

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[pukaŋan] v. paradigm example be broken (continuous)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[rara] n. tool for spreading fire in garden

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ririuti] v. to scratch

(Tok Pisin) sigrapim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[seresere] n. Bulmer’s fruit bat

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tamat main yaŋan titulipanade taiyoŋe] phrase This man who didn’t tell us his name saw you

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tamat mon dabellabel yaniŋe] phrase that man ate the sweet potato

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tanbaubau] n. dust

(Tok Pisin) das, smok bilong graun

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tete tetok ator, ib magamag ator amai, atordo ab aparendo langanago] phrase Walk softly, don’t stomp, you stomp and break the house and it’s loud

(Tok Pisin) wokabout isi, no ken wokabout strong, wokabout strong na yupela krukrugutim haus na em paiaup

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[urit kikiyon] n. octopus arm

(Tok Pisin) finga blo urita

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[watataye] v. paradigm example S/he capsized them

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[watitiŋe] v. paradigm example S/he capsized him/her

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[yob kasik garang ilonlo dirodo ditoragokai] phrase birds of paradise fly around in the bush

(Tok Pisin) insait long bus ol save raun na flai nabout

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad