Matukar English

[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

[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

[aipaiinim tinadi tamadi dimataman] n. orphans (children whose parents died a long time ago)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aŋ aimim abimbakai] v. paradigm example you (pl) yawn (modal: can, must, should)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: John Agid

[boi.ip ŋau ŋaitaiyomba] phrase tomorrow I will see you

Speaker: John Agid

[bor main gurgurman] n. this black pig

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bubun] n. grave

(Tok Pisin) hul (bilong planim man)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bururuk] n. small streams to ocean

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[dikaiilkaiile disonggo] v. paradigm example They are coming crawling

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[dikaiilkaiile diyaba] v. paradigm example They will go crawling

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[dob garaŋanən] n. net for catching wild boar

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gaun aipainim dikudaigo] phrase Dogs chase children

(Tok Pisin) ol dok raunim ol pikinini

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gegemi] adv. before

(Tok Pisin) pastaim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gurgurman] n. pupil (possessed)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[hadi padauweng dabok yesman abangkang dipanaudop pe ti ngainago, ti ngain uyanago] phrase Their fighting is very loud, ?, I don’t sleep, I don’t sleep well

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i aidi dibimbawai] v. paradigm example they yawn (desiderative)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i aidi dibiŋe] v. paradigm example they yawned

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[I ditalininggo] v. paradigm example They are going around (it)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i diyogәyoggo] v. paradigm example They are see-sawing

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i huhuba] v. paradigm example S/he will cough

(Tok Pisin) em bai kus

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i kas dadakai ti panauwe] phrase He bought cigarettes but didn’t give me any

(Tok Pisin) em baim smok, tasol em i no givim mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i magogoaba] v. paradigm example it will drip

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i mamago] v. paradigm example S/he chews (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i mas ilonlo madonggo] phrase S/he is in the ocean

(Tok Pisin) em I long solwara

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i ŋukŋuk soyadinago] v. paradigm example They have the sniffles

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i nina natun hona ai tarәmba kaibo ida tidas] phrase He will cut the wood with a small knife, but he can’t

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i soŋgokai bo gaumomoni ti] phrase S/he habitually comes but not today

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i sunamamago] v. paradigm example S/he carries us (excl) (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i taramame] v. paradigm example S/he cut us (excl) (with a knife)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i turangando ŋau naitenge ] phrase s/he still stands/stood and I saw it

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i watitimba] v. paradigm example S/he will capsize

(Tok Pisin) em bai kapsaitim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i watitiŋgokai] v. paradigm example S/he capsizes (habitual)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i wau tamat, i wam tamat, rauwau] n. father-in-law

(Tok Pisin) tambu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i y^nangan do tuli panauwe] phrase s/he keeps sleeping and talked to me (i.e. told me s/he didn’t want to get up)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[id tagadagade abate ti tamado] phrase We (incl) were stupid and didn’t stay at the house

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ilonlo] pre. in

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kətkət] n. swollen area

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kududeu kuduman] n. my ear hole

(Tok Pisin) yao hol blo mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kuloiloi balau yabikanen han] phrase Necklaces are for decorating me

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[laŋalaŋ tatuan] n. railing post

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[lulu] n. sister - brother cross-gender

(Tok Pisin) bratasusa

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[makak] n. cockatoo

(Tok Pisin) koki, kokatu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[Mathusela han milo yanik gadagadaman ebala bor milo yaninggokaiong.] phrase Mathusela’s bad way of eating food is like how pigs eat food.

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[mau magar pide, anan magar pide yenago] phrase There are dried taro that fell, dried yams that fell (you can see the sticks and know that they fell off the vine)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nen mariu mamago] phrase Mom is chewing the betel nut

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngahamam humam udau] n. Our (here since a long time) clan, tribal area

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋahau aipainim kagin uyan ho ŋaiyamataiye huduŋan sule uyan lo diyawe, ilo girek uyan diŋaleŋe] phrase I looked after my children with good behaviors and all of them went to school and became smart

(Tok Pisin) mi lukautim ol pikini bilong mi na ol i go long skul na ol i kisim gutpela save

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam gam aimam ŋambiŋgo] v. paradigm example we (excl) yawn (imperf 2)

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 ŋamaba] v. paradigm example we (excl) will go

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai go

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai brukim (em)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngam ngamkudangaba] v. paradigm example We (excl) will get rid of you (pl)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamsaŋgokai] v. paradigm example we (excl) come up (habitual)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamsiŋe] phrase we (excl) came down

(Tok Pisin) mipela kam daun pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamsiŋkai] v. paradigm example we (excl) come down (but…)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela kam

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋukŋuk soyamamago] v. paradigm example We (excl) have the sniffles

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau lala-lo ngago] phrase I am going to the shelter

(Tok Pisin) mi go long ples bilong hait

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 nainago] phrase I’m sleeping

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau ngagadagade kas ti ngadade] phrase I was stupid and didn’t buy cigaretted

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau ŋasumayaiyakai tiŋaiteŋ] v. paradigm example I ask but I don’t see him/her

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau sirisiri malal te ŋagokai] phrase I go to town all time

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) gris bilong kokonas bilong kukim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nornen anan ngarubenge, alo ab ilonlo ngadirilaipidaba] phrase Yesterday I pulled out the yams, later I will put them in the house

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nub wananan] n. hot water

(Tok Pisin) hatwara

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nubanen kukurek] n. goose

(Tok Pisin) bikpela pato

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[numau aruru tote, numau kukun tol] n. thirteen

Speaker: John Agid

[numau aruru tote, numau tahaik ŋaledoŋe] n. fifteen-nineteen

Speaker: John Agid

[ong gadagade milo ti nage] phrase You were stupid and didn’t make food

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ ŋau gamuk panau] phrase You talk to me

(Tok Pisin) yu tokim long mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ong tariututi] v. paradigm example You cut (it) up

(Tok Pisin) yu katim (em) pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ong tariututimba] v. paradigm example You will cut (it) up

(Tok Pisin) yu bai katim (em)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ watitiŋe] v. paradigm example You capsized

(Tok Pisin) yu kapsaitim pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[parendop langanaba] phrase S/he will stomp and make noise

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[rara] n. tool for spreading fire in garden

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[sesek] pre. near (very near)

(Tok Pisin) klostu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[sirigrigmau] n. my waist

(Tok Pisin) bel blo mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tagumgume maisado] phrase bent, stand up and

(Tok Pisin) krum, krungut

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

[tanbaubau] n. dust

(Tok Pisin) das, smok bilong graun

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[teteok wartatalep tongali] phrase Chew it up slowly and swallow

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tininte] adv. on the skin

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tinu wananago] phrase I’m hot

Speaker: Joe Mawob

[tutui] n. nail

(Tok Pisin) nil

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wagagamami ab yabiŋgokai, gaumomoni onon balaba yawe] phrase Before he built houses, now he went to throw a hook

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wagamu malal te tiŋagokai] phrase I didn’t go to the village every day

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[waibudbud] n. hail

(Tok Pisin) ren i kamap ais

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wasing garegaren] n. fish

(Tok Pisin) pis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[watataŋe] v. paradigm example S/he capsized you (pl)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad