Matukar English

[alop bor dadap, mani a so] phrase after you buy the pig, come back here

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[amenekuku] n. mantis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[amenekuku yogoyogo] phrase The mantis goes back and forth

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[anan habul] n. yam for planting

(Tok Pisin) yam bilong planim

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[anan wartatalep tongali] phrase Chew up the yam and swallow

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[aŋ aŋami] pro. you yourselves

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[aŋ gam amule] v. paradigm example you (pl) came back (completive?)

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[bakbak] n. type of ant (black and brown, really big ant, goes up tree)

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[baliklik] n. shell

(Tok Pisin) sel

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

(Tok Pisin) mi no ken bai lukim yu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[boiip tinaitaiyomba] phrase I won’t see you tomorrow

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[bor gugur] phrase black pig

Speaker: John Agid

[bor mainan gurgurman] n. this black pig

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bor tol gurgurmadi uya uya o mone] n. those yonder 3 big black pigs

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

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[buru huhulun] n. my moustache

(Tok Pisin) nos gras blo mi

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[dikaiilkaiilinge] v. paradigm example They turned

(Tok Pisin) ol i baut pinis

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[duba duba wamig] phrase come quick

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[garmauraun] n. my hair

(Tok Pisin) gras blo het blo mi

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[gaumomoni oŋ mariu timamago, alopage mariu mamba] phrase today you don’t chew betel nut, later you will chew betel nut

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gaumomoni wasiŋ wanәmbakai manin bale] phrase Today he can catch fish, the sea is calm (throws away)

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[gerageraman] n. iris & pupil (possessed)

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[gigireŋ] n. comb

(Tok Pisin) kom

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[gitagit] n. part of a canoe

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[gurgur] n. black

Speaker: Joe Mawob

[i diwatitiŋe] v. paradigm example They capsized

(Tok Pisin) ol kapsaitim pinis

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[i funamamba] v. paradigm example He/she will fight/hit us (excl)

(Tok Pisin) em bai pait mipela

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

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

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[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

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

(Tok Pisin) em I long ples bilong hait

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

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

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[I madondop gamukaba] phrase S/he is sitting and will talk

(Tok Pisin) em sindaun na bai em tok tok

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

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[i mamariŋgo] v. paradigm example S/he cooks (roasting, cooking in fire) (imperf)

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[i mariu timamap, haun ti mariu mamba] phrase S/he is not chewing betel nut, s/he cannot chew betel nut

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

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

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

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[i uriamamago] v. paradigm example s/he is following us (excl)

(Tok Pisin) em I bihainim mipela

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[id ti taitadiŋago] phrase We don’t see them

Speaker: John Agid

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

(Tok Pisin) paus bilong holim olgeta samting

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kududən tain] n. earwax

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[kukurek katalun] n. chicken egg

(Tok Pisin) kiau bilong kakaruk

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[lala han bag] n. Shelter’s pole

(Tok Pisin) longpela diwai bilong ples bilong hait

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[laŋalaŋ tatuan] n. railing post

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

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

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

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

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[mat kaiilkaiile yago] phrase Snakes crawl

(Tok Pisin) snek wokabaut long bel

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[matan huhulun] n. ancestor (lit. eyebrow b’c don’t see them b’c so old)

(Tok Pisin) tumbuna, manmeri bilong bipo

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[matau huhulun] n. my eyelash

(Tok Pisin) ai gras blo mi

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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

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[ŋahau aipaiin] n. my daughter

(Tok Pisin) pikinini meri bilong mi

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

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[ŋam aimam ŋambimbakai] v. paradigm example we (excl) yawn (modal: can, must, should)

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[ŋam gam ŋamsoŋgo] v. paradigm example we (excl) come (imperf 2)

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[ŋam gam ŋamyumiŋgo] v. paradigm example we (excl) blow (imperf 2)

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela go pinis

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai pait yupela

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[ŋam ŋammainaba] v. paradigm example we (excl) will sleep

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai slip

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

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

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai kamap

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[ŋam ŋamsiŋe] phrase we (excl) came down

(Tok Pisin) mipela kam daun pinis

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

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

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[ŋam ŋamtadinago] v. paradigm example We (excl) are looking at them

(Tok Pisin) mipela lukim ol

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

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

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[ŋaŋamok] adj. true

(Tok Pisin) tru

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

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[ŋau dadeŋ abәn te ŋago bor ŋadadabawai] phrase I am going to the market to buy a pig

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau ilo ilo girәŋgo] v. paradigm example I think about her/him (imperf)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau nainago] phrase I’m sleeping

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[ŋau nal huduŋan malal te tiŋaba] phrase I will not go to the village every day

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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 ti ŋaitaiyoŋgo] phrase I don’t see you

Speaker: John Agid

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

(Tok Pisin) ol kisim popo bilong mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) gris bilong kokonas bilong kukim

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

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[nornen, ŋau ŋaitaiyoŋe] phrase yesterday I saw you

(Tok Pisin) asde mi lukim yu pinis

Speaker: John Agid

[ong bom tati ngale palume mainwai bom ta tabulip tanikanen bom ti] phrase You didn’t bring any sago, therefore we won’t turn or eat any sago

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

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

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[sabina urom ilonlo nub surindo, urom tiyalakai, nub surinaŋdo yәne] phrase Sabina filled up water in the rain, the rain finished but she continued to fill up water

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[sasari] n. eel? Long fish, lives in a rock, when you go by, it stings you and the sting breaks off

(Tok Pisin) mario, snek bilong wara

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[Sileng paiin han madok ebala Malu paiinaiong] phrase Sileng Pain’s way of life is like Malu Pain’s

(Tok Pisin) Sileng Pain, sindaun bilong en em olsem Malu Pain

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[Sileng paiin han madok ebo Malu paiinaiong] phrase Sileng Pain’s way of life is like Malu Pain’s

(Tok Pisin) Sileng Pain, sindaun bilong en em olsem Malu Pain

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[tagumgume maisado] phrase bent, stand up and

(Tok Pisin) krum, krungut

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

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[teratettet] n. type of insect

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[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

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

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[waiwaite ngadasago ] phrase I am going up the mango tree

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[war ab ilonlo milo milo nagekab gagawenganen haike yenago] phrase Somebody hung up in the house the rope for the work of later drying everything

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[watatoŋe] v. paradigm example S/he capsized you

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

[raurau uyan] n. Hello

Speaker: Joe Mawob