Matukar English

[aipaiin taiin] n. afterbirth (for girl)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bagebage tamat, bagebage paiin] n. grandparent

(Tok Pisin) bubu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[dob garaŋanən] n. net for catching wild boar

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gerageraman] n. iris & pupil (possessed)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i ab tiyabiŋgokai, i ononhami balagokai] phrase He never builds houses, he always goes fishing

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i aidi dibiŋgokai] v. paradigm example they yawn (habitual)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i dilogalamokgokai] v. paradigm example They (habitually) swim far away

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i gәgemi girәk maŋau] phrase before he was a teacher

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[I madondo gamukabawai] phrase S/he is there and is about to talk

(Tok Pisin) em i stap na em laik tok tok nau

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 niu sisinggo milo ngagembawai] phrase S/he is husking the coconut to make food

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) em i lukluk long mipela

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i tarpasiamame] v. paradigm example S/he made us (excl) fall/threw (excl) down

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i wau paiin, i wam paiin, rauwau] n. mother-in-law

(Tok Pisin) tambu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ib yogәyogә mai] phrase (You) can’t make see-saw

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[id nug titaiteŋe] phrase we didn’t see each other

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kakatiu] n. my mole

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kududen laben] n. bottom part of ear

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kududeu] n. my ear

(Tok Pisin) yao blo mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[lili] pre. close to (middle)

(Tok Pisin) klostu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[lulu] n. sister - brother cross-gender

(Tok Pisin) bratasusa

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[mahauthautdine] v. paradigm example broke them

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[malal turan main te waba tape dal turan main ŋale] phrase If you go to the next village, you take another road

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[mam han milo yanip, tialap, wagiau, wap, ngasop, han daig ŋaŋalemba] phrase (When) dad finishes eating his food, call me, go, I will come and take his plate

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[mam han nub wananan lumip, tialap, wagiau] phrase (When) dad finishes drinking his tea, call me

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋahau bor gurgurman ] phrase my black pig

Speaker: John Agid

[ŋam gam ŋammule] v. paradigm example we (excl) came back (completive?)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋambulimba] v. paradigm example we will (excl) turn

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai baut

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋammulabakai] v. paradigm example we (excl) come back (modal: can, must, should)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋammulagokai] v. paradigm example we (excl) come back (habitual)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamsiŋe] phrase we (excl) came down

(Tok Pisin) mipela kam daun pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamyumiŋgokai] v. paradigm example we (excl) blow (habitual)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau ilo haiyago oŋ milo main tipaunauwe] phrase I am sad, you didn’t give me this food

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

[ngau moya nanongamam wap ham malal te kokaba] phrase I think you will go to your village and play

(Tok Pisin) Mi tingim olsem yu go long ples bilon yu bai pilai

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau nainago] phrase I’m sleeping

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau ŋaulo ilo girәŋgo] v. paradigm example I think about myself (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ ŋau oŋda nug taite] phrase we see each other

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ ŋukŋuk soyoŋgo] v. paradigm example You have the sniffles

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) yu bai katim (em)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[sabarikrik] n. type of bird

(Tok Pisin) toilet keeper

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[seresere] n. Bulmer’s fruit bat

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tagumgume maisado] phrase bent, stand up and

(Tok Pisin) krum, krungut

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tinu wananago] phrase I’m hot

Speaker: Joe Mawob