Matukar English

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

(Tok Pisin) wanpis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ang agadagade duba ti amule] phrase You (pl) were stupid and didn’t hurry and come back

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aŋ aŋami] pro. you yourselves

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

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[bagebage tamat] n. grandfather

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[boiip tinaitaiyok] phrase I can’t see you tomorrow

(Tok Pisin) mi no ken bai lukim yu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bor gurgur ŋahau] n. my black pig

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[bor mainan gurgurman] n. this black pig

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[bor malalnen] n. boar

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[bururuk] n. small streams to ocean

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

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[dikaiilkaiilinge] v. paradigm example They turned

(Tok Pisin) ol i baut pinis

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[dob garaŋanən] n. net for catching wild boar

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[dobi oŋ malaim, sabina oŋ malalaim kasik] phrase Dobi you are tall, Sabina you are very tall

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[dohage nagenge] phrase Later s/he worked/did it

(Tok Pisin) bihain em I wok (/mekim) pinis?

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ese manag nage] phrase Good, do it like that

(Tok Pisin) gutpela wokim olsem

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gaun aipainim dikudaigo] phrase Dogs chase children

(Tok Pisin) ol dok raunim ol pikinini

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[girire do torago] phrase mad and walking around

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[gitagit] n. part of a canoe

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[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

[huhu] n. cough

(Tok Pisin) kus

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[i difunamamba] v. paradigm example They will fight/hit us (excl)

(Tok Pisin) ol bai pait mipela

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[I ditalininge] v. paradigm example They went around (it)

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[i i noŋaman wasiŋ ŋalekanәn han kabiaiman] phrase He knows the way to catch fish his way

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i kas dadakai ti panaugo] phrase He bought cigarettes but hasn’t given them to me yet

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

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

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[I madondop gamukabakai] phrase S/he is there and must talk

(Tok Pisin) em i stap, em mas tok tok

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[i malal ta, ngau malal marun] phrase He is from another village, I am from here from the beginning

(Tok Pisin) em narapela ples, mi as ples

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[i mas-lo logamoke] phrase S/he swam far away in the ocean

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

(Tok Pisin) em i karim mipela pinis

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[i tariyaiye] v. paradigm example S/he cut them (with a knife)

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[i tarpasangane] v. paradigm example s/he dropped (continuous)

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[i yado ngau fud ngasigininge] phrase He went and I am peeling bananas

(Tok Pisin) em I go pinis na mi rausim skin bilong banana

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i yado ngau fud ngasigininggo] phrase He went and I am peeling bananas

(Tok Pisin) em I go pinis na mi rausim skin bilong banana

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[id nug titaiitemba] phrase we will not see each other

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[kakaŋ] n. fishing net

(Tok Pisin) umben

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[kogogo] n. hornbill

(Tok Pisin) kokomo

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

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[kududən tain] n. earwax

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[kukurekparpar] n. hawk

(Tok Pisin) taragau

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[kuloiloi balau yabikap tariyenganen han] phrase Necklaces are for decorating me for singsings

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[langan] n. noise

(Tok Pisin) paia up

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[lili] pre. close to (middle)

(Tok Pisin) klostu

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[mælabcmbcm] n. type of flying fox (small)

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

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

(Tok Pisin) wokim tasol I go

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

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[masmanin] n. calm sea

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[matau gurgur] n. pupil (lit. eye black)

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[mon uyan, main uyan amok, mon uyan amok amok] phrase That one is good, this one is very good, that one is very very good

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋahau bor gurgurman dabok] n. my big black pig

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam bar ŋambimba] v. paradigm example We (excl) sing

(Tok Pisin) mipela singsing

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

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

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

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela kaikai pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai pait em

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

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

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

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela kam pinis

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[ŋam ŋamwatitiŋe] v. paradigm example We (excl) capsized

(Tok Pisin) mipela kapsaitim pinis

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[ŋau ŋaitaiyoŋgo] v. paradigm example I’m looking at you

(Tok Pisin) mi lukim yu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

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[ngau ngatariututimba] v. paradigm example I will cut (it) up

(Tok Pisin) mi bai katim (em)

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

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[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 ngawe wag ilonlo ngamadondo matau yohe] phrase I went, I sat in the canoe and fell asleep

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[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

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[nina natun] n. little knife

(Tok Pisin) liklik naip

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[nornen adok ti naitaiyoŋe] phrase Yesterday I didn’t see you

Speaker: John Agid

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

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[nornen tinaitaiyoŋe] phrase I didn’t see you yesterday

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nub wananan] n. hot water

(Tok Pisin) hatwara

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[numau aruru tote, numau kukun yawaiyawa] n. fourteen

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[numaukuskus] n. my pinkie

(Tok Pisin) smolman blo mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ hanat wai main ŋageŋe] phrase why did you do this?

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[oŋ ŋalep palum panaupe, ŋau mainwai bru sa panope] phrase If you bring me it and give it to me, then I will be mad at you

(Tok Pisin) yu kisim kam olsem bai mi kros

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ nina natun main wabi tape, ŋafunomba] phrase If you are holding the little knife, I will hit you

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[oŋ taiyamamago] v. paradigm example You are looking at us (excl)

(Tok Pisin) yu lukim mipela

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ tinen wananago] phrase Are you hot?

Speaker: Joe Mawob

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[pasapas] n. blind (of a house)

(Tok Pisin) blain

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[sumsum] n. lion fish? Fish on 2 toea coin

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tariututi!] phrase Cut it up!

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tete ngaturap ngadabawai, neu ngasosaiindop abate ngadasaba] phrase I stand up at the ladder and want to go up, I wash my legs and then go up to the house

(Tok Pisin) mi sanap long late, mi wasim lek na mi go antap long haus

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tetok tagumgume maise turago] phrase slowly bent, stood up and is standing

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ti tinaiyteŋe] phrase no I didn’t see the man

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tinen wananago] phrase you are hot

Speaker: Joe Mawob

[wadad] n. my buttocks

(Tok Pisin) as blo mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wag onon baleng han] n. Canoe for catching fish

(Tok Pisin) kanu long kisim pis

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[wagagamami ab yabiŋgokai, gaumomoni onon balagokai] phrase Before he built houses, now he throws a hook

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wagagamami ab yabiŋgokai, gaumomoni wasiŋ wanәmba yawe] phrase Before he built houses, now he went to catch fish

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wagamami] adv. before

(Tok Pisin) bipo

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[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

[war ar ilonlo milo milo nage gagawenganen han ab ilonlo yenago] phrase The clothes line (thing for drying work) is in (in between) the walls in the house

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

[war milo milo raranekanen han ab ilonlo haike yenago] phrase Somebody hung up the rope for drying everything in the house

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[wauwak] n. one grey-haired person

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad