Matukar English

[aipaiin bras] n. virgin female

(Tok Pisin) virgo (meri)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aipaiin natun] n. girl

(Tok Pisin) meri, gel

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[alili] n. centipede

(Tok Pisin) plantihan

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aŋ aimim abi] v. paradigm example you (pl) yawn

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[aŋ aimim abiŋgokai] v. paradigm example you (pl) yawn (habitual)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bagebage paiin] n. grandmother

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 gurgur dabok yәsman] n. really big black pig

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[bor kabakab man] phrase white pig

Speaker: John Agid

[bubun] n. grave

(Tok Pisin) hul (bilong planim man)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[dabelabel] n. sweet potato

(Tok Pisin) kaukau

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[daruk waninge mainwai alom matangani] phrase You ate meat, therefore you clean your teeth

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[dikaiilkaiilinge] v. paradigm example They turned

(Tok Pisin) ol i baut pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ebala ngam ngamhamamong] adv. like ours (excl)

(Tok Pisin) olsem bilong mipela

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gadagadaba] v. paradigm example you will be confused

(Tok Pisin) bai yu long long

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[gagauwe] adj. dry (clothes, coconut) (tinim gagauwe - your skin is dry)

(Tok Pisin) drai pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[garawa (tamat, aipaiin)] n. widow

(Tok Pisin) meri, man bilong em i dai pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[girire do torago] phrase mad and walking around

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i diniŋgokai] v. paradigm example they eat (habitual)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i kas dadabakai bo ti panauap] phrase He will buy cigarettes but won’t be able to give them to me

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

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-te madonggo] phrase S/he is at 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 madondo ŋau naitenge] phrase s/he sits/sat and I saw it

(Tok Pisin) em i sindaun (/pinis) na mi lukim em pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[I ruberubenge] v. paradigm example S/he took it all out

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i siginiŋe] v. paradigm example S/he peeled (carrots, potatoes)

(Tok Pisin) em i rausim pinis (skin bilong karot, skin bilong poteto)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i soŋgokaibo kai gaumomoni ti] phrase S/he habitually comes but not today

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[i watitikai] v. paradigm example S/he capsizes (but…)

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 ŋukŋuk soyadago] v. paradigm example We (incl) have the sniffles

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: John Agid

[ilonlo] pre. in

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[is wawak] n. mosquito (big)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[katabebe] n. spider

(Tok Pisin) spaida

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[katakat] n. hat

(Tok Pisin) hat

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[korəkoramau] n. my backbone

(Tok Pisin) bonbaksait blo mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[kududən tain] n. earwax

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[lulu] n. sister - brother cross-gender

(Tok Pisin) bratasusa

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

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

(Tok Pisin) wokim tasol I go

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[musuksup] n. type of plant, fragrant, small leaves, put in arm cuffs as bilas

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[neukapekapen] n. my ankle

(Tok Pisin) ankol blo mi

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngahamam humam mariu] n. Our (here since a long time) betelnut

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋahau bor gurgurmadi uya uya] n. my big black pigs

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋahau bor tol uya uya] n. my 3 big pigs

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela singsing

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamani] v. paradigm example we (excl) eat

(Tok Pisin) mipela kaikai

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela kaikai pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋambulimbawai] v. paradigm example we (excl) turn (desiderative)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngam ngamfe] v. paradigm example We (excl) open (it)

(Tok Pisin) mipela opim em

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamfumba] v. paradigm example We (excl) will fight/hit them

(Tok Pisin) mipela bai pait ol

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋammaine] v. paradigm example we (excl) slept

(Tok Pisin) mipela slip pinis

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mipela ran

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋam ŋamsaŋkai] v. paradigm example we (excl) come up (but…)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋamŋamsugabawai ŋamago] phrase We (excl) would like to wash, we are going

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngatalininggo] v. paradigm example I am going around (it)

(Tok Pisin) mi go raunim

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mi go long ples bilong hait

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ngau mariu maguna ngaindo ngaipide dop kasik ngaitaiyonggo] phrase I am on top of a betel nut tree, staying there awhile(sleep and went down) and looking at lots of you

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ŋau ngaitaiyondo, matau singgo, nalaiyombawai ngahau paiin] phrase I see you, I’m attracted to you, and want to marry you my wife

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

(Tok Pisin) mi lukim yu

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[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 onon ngabalap wasing kobol kobol kasik ngawanemba] phrase I will fish and catch many different colors of fish (tomorrow)

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[nornen, ŋau ŋaitaiyoŋe] phrase yesterday I saw you

(Tok Pisin) asde mi lukim yu pinis

Speaker: John Agid

[oŋ haiyai] phrase who are you

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[oŋ mai dop ŋau ham aipain ŋaŋalәmbawai] phrase You wait, I would like to take your daughter

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ong milo milo salangani ngau ngasugabawai] phrase you wash things, I bathe

(Tok Pisin) yu wasim samting, mi was was

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 tagtag balago?] phrase What did you say?

(Tok Pisin) yu tok wanem?

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[paiin mon ilon tininago] phrase that girl is not sad

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[ririuti] v. to scratch

(Tok Pisin) sigrapim

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[sabarikrik] n. type of bird

(Tok Pisin) toilet keeper

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

[tamat main yaŋan titulipanade taiyoŋe] phrase This man who didn’t tell us his name saw you

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad

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

Speaker: Kadagoi Rawad