Matukar English

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[anan habul] n. yam for planting

(Tok Pisin) yam bilong planim

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

[arau gab ilonlo yenago] phrase The mon is in the coconut shell

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[babahun] adj. thick

(Tok Pisin) bikpela

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: John Agid

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

(Tok Pisin) gris bilong pik bilong waswas

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bor mon gurgurman] phrase that black pig

Speaker: John Agid

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[degadəg] n. cockroach

(Tok Pisin) kokoros

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[fud ngatariututi] phrase I cut up the banana

(Tok Pisin) mi katim banana

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ganman] adj. very bad (stinky)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gaun yaratamame] v. paradigm example The dog bit us (excl)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[girire do sole] phrase mad and ran away

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[huhu] n. cough

(Tok Pisin) kus

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i diniŋkai] v. paradigm example they eat (but…)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[I ditariututimba] v. paradigm example They will cut (it) up

(Tok Pisin) ol bai katim (em)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i gam magogo] v. paradigm example it drips (imperf 2

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i gam watitiŋe] v. paradigm example S/he capsizes (completive)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i gam watitiŋgo] v. paradigm example S/he capsizes (imperf 2

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i kas dadakai ti panau] phrase He buys/bought cigarettes but doesn’t give me any

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i lala-lo madonggo] phrase S/he is in the shelter

(Tok Pisin) em I long ples bilong hait

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 madondo gamukgokai] phrase S/he is there and (habitually) talks

(Tok Pisin) em i stap na em save long tok tok

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[I madondop gamukabawai] phrase S/he is sitting and is about to talk

(Tok Pisin) em sindaun nau na em laik tok tok nau

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i soyamamago] v. paradigm example S/he is stabbing us (excl)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i tinin wanananago] phrase s/he has a fever

(Tok Pisin) em I gat fiva

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) tambu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[I yanganakai ti ngaiyiteng] phrase He’s still going, but I don’t see it

(Tok Pisin) em i go tasol mi no lukim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[is wawak] n. mosquito (big)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[Jason Anton da hadi mam mainangan ngahau uyauya] phrase Jason and Anton’s fathers are my older brothers

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[katakat] n. hat

(Tok Pisin) hat

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ketuk milo hudungan yauyauwenganen han] phrase Purses are for holding everything

(Tok Pisin) paus bilong holim olgeta samting

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kol han aipaiin dabok] n. cousin’s elder daughter

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kududən tain] n. earwax

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[lulu] n. sister - brother cross-gender

(Tok Pisin) bratasusa

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[magoggo] v. paradigm example It is spilling/dripping

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[mahauthautdinaba] v. paradigm example will break them

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[malal te ŋawe, bor ŋadabawai] phrase I went to the village, I wanted to buy a pig

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[mana anagengan] v. paradigm example You (pl) do it/put it

(Tok Pisin) wokim tasol I go

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[manalailaiya] v. forget? Forgetting? (sentence: mai dop, manalailaiya)

(Tok Pisin) yu lus tingting, larim i stap i go

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[masmanin] n. calm sea

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[matalekalek] n. intestinal parasite

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[natun tunta] adj. very little

(Tok Pisin) liklik tru

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam gammaiməmim] v. paradigm example We (excl) dream

(Tok Pisin) mipela driman

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam garmadiŋ ŋambidiŋ] v. paradigm example We (excl) gather them

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamfunaŋamba] v. paradigm example We (excl) will fight/hit you (pl)

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai pait yupela

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋammainabakai] v. paradigm example we (excl) sleep (modal)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela kam bek

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋammulago] v. paradigm example we (excl) come back (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai ran

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋampide] v. paradigm example we (excl) came down

(Tok Pisin) mipela kam daun pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamsaŋe] v. paradigm example we (excl) came up

(Tok Pisin) mipela kamap pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai kam

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamyogәnimba] v. paradigm example We (excl) are shaking it

(Tok Pisin) mipela seksekim em

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋaŋalenge] v. paradigm example I took it

(Tok Pisin) mi karim em pinis

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 dedeŋ abәn te ŋap, bor ŋadadap, dop ŋamulaba] phrase I will go to the market, buy a pig and come back

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau haitai moya madondo ŋaiteŋe] phrase I saw someone sitting there

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau malalte nal huduŋan ŋapalumagokai] phrase I go (run) to the village every day

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau nap dadeŋ aben te, ŋadadap, ŋasop, ŋanip, ŋanip, ŋanin dop, ŋainaba] phrase I will go to the market, buy, come, eat, eat, ? and sleep.

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau ŋukŋuk soyaugo] v. paradigm example I have the sniffles

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

[ngaualo milo nganagenge tie, alohage ngawe] phrase I finished cooking the food and then I left

(Tok Pisin) mi kukim kaikai pinis bihain na mi go

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋaunen papaya diŋalep panaugo] phrase They are getting a papaya to give to me

(Tok Pisin) ol kisim popo bilong mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nini] n. bee

(Tok Pisin) bi, binen

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nornen adok ti taitadine] phrase Yesterday we didn’t see them

Speaker: John Agid

[nub diwatitinge] phrase They spilled the water

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ mai dop ŋab ham te ŋaŋalem ŋasombawai] phrase You wait, I would like to come bring you your bilum

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

[oŋ ŋau matan numau tahaik wai tuliŋe ŋapanomba, duba panau mul] phrase You talked about the five kina (eyes) I will give you, you hurry give me it back

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ ŋauda taba tape, oŋ mai dop ŋauda taba.] phrase I will go with you, if you let me go with you

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ong nornen gaun ngale sope, ngau tingaipaiope] phrase if you had come with the dog yesterday, I wouldn’t be/have been mad at you

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ong pate ngangau] phrase You show me

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ wasiŋ wai ilom bal tapage, oŋ ŋalembakai] phrase If you think about (taking) the fish, you can take it

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[pargaga] n. twin

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[rairai] n. bag inside body

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[raun aruru] n. 2 kina bill (two leaf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[sababaman] adj. unripe

Speaker: Joe Mawob

[tamat monangan wag hona yago] phrase The man goes in the canoe

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tininte] adv. on the skin

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[urit kikiyon yagitomba] phrase The octopus arm will suck you

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[uyadi diyenago] phrase there are some good ones

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wagamami ŋahau bor ti, gaumoni ŋahau bor tol da] phrase I didn’t used to have (any) pigs, now I have 3

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wasing tutuman] n. fish bones (of one fish)

(Tok Pisin) ol bun bilong wan pis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[watatauwe] v. paradigm example S/he capsized me

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wauwau] n. my grey-hair

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[yaunanyamame] adj. burned (1pl incl) cooked

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[yob kasik garang ilonlo dimadonggo] phrase birds of paradise are in the bush

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad