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kobor beɽ=oʔ=nen— they gave the news
tu lok-laj ʤu=oʔ ɖu=gu=na=sa o-niŋ susun=nom uraʔ— ‘if you see the man, don't tell me'
ar-goɽija— Enemy
nej o=pen=nen=laj ʤu=oʔ=nej=ni— ‘we two are looking at you'
bõ: beʔ— Block to
pen duilok loʔ=gu=pen uraʔ— ‘you two had not fallen down'
soʔol liki— oil seed
kinɖaʔ— rivers
koʈ=nu susuŋ— Cot leg
naj ar=goj=saʔ=nej— ‘we aren't dying'
maj o-nej duilok-laj ʤuʤu ar-ɖuka— ‘he had not seen us two'
nom nɖojʔo-niŋsun=tu=nom— ‘when will you tell me?'
dup boboŋ=nu ʤaga— incense stand
arketo(ʔ)— full moon
mien sulov— shrub
niŋ aʈ=boʔ i-loŋ=niŋ gibiʔ sosob-laj— ‘I will go to the market to buy a pig'
kujuʔ— Earthen pot of the biggest size
mukuʈ tiŋ=gi— wear a turban (vb.)
osubida— trouble, annoyance, hardship
ʤirej uraʔ— indigestive
dos kuɽi— two hundred
moɽo tonan— elder sister
nom maʈal ar=ɖem=a=nom— ‘you won't be drunk'
joŋkuj gibig-laj ʤuʤu uraʔ— ‘the woman didn't see the pig'
ɖaɖal— Cover
ba:k ɖeɖem— Bend (itr. vb.)
niŋtunan uraʔ— ‘I am not standing'
najʔ=nu najʔ=nu bitre abaj— indoor game
niŋ mujɖan guj.ti=gu=niŋ=ni— ‘I am still washing myself'
biroŋ— hill, forest
salaʔ beɽ=oʔ— Extinguish, Complete, End
susu(r)— Dried be (vb)
banɖi=nu konɖ— hump of bullock
goj-gi u-ʧi— killed, be
sa(ʔ)mel boŋ=nai— Store mandeya Corn
mukla rĩõ— Bail
aʔpoʈek o-pen=nen=laj nej ar-sun=nej— ‘we will not tell you yet'
devi— Goddess
holɖi— yellow
boiɽa— Deaf be
usor=gu=nu poga— raw dried tobacco
bulu— ripe
soman=ɖiʔke— balance
pitol— Brass
aʔpoʈek nej gibig ʤu=oʔ ar=ɖuka=nej— ‘we two will not have seen the pigs yet'
ko:ʈ kiɽa— Bug
munʤur lenʧ— peacocks tail
maj=nen duilok aʔ= ɖiʔke maʈual ɖeɖem=nen uraʔ— ‘they two weren't drunk yet'
atin poʈa— intestines
pania ʤinis ɖalej— spilled, be (vb.)
arɖeʔna— impossible
oŋgur sulop— Grape tree
avaʤ ɖeɖem— peep
lejsaʔ— sit down
dunu kã:ɖ— Arrow & Bow
niŋ ar-maʔ=niŋ eran ɖem=oʔ=su sun-oʔ=niŋ=ni gadaba samo— ‘I don't know how to speak Gadaba language'
biroŋ kĩɖaʔ— stream in mountains
ru=oʔ bebeʔ— Door opened, be
niŋ oʔon=nu susuŋ guj.ɖaʔ uraʔ=niŋ— ‘I didn't wash the baby's foot'
nej duilok aʔpoʈek=saʔ gibig ar-dor=naj— ‘we two are not killing the pigs yet'
loɖ ɖem=naj— load
maj bilbil ɖu=gu— ‘he will be drunk'
poŋgre=gu=ni— swim (vb.)
bin lok=laj boʔtoŋ— startle another (vb.)
hãã tu lok-laj ʤu=oʔ=niŋ— ‘yes, I see the man'
oʈa munaŋ-kan ʤinis— sticky thing
agaɽi=ɖiʔke e kaʈani susun-laj niŋ babej=niŋ ɖu=gu— ‘I have tried to tell you this story many times before'
maj aʔpoʈek gibig ar=ʤu— ‘she does not see the pigs yet'
gine isi— toothache
ruʔ=gu beɽ=oʔ— opened, be
titi gujʔti=a=naj— wash hands
eno(ʔ) ketekmunan gibiʔ ɖu=tu=nen— ‘how many pigs are here'
laŋbo=boʔ tuboʔ laj=naj— hole in the ground for pounding
niŋ=nu kalia gibiʔ— ‘my black pig'
maʈi=nu putula— idol
ter=oʔ beʔ— Distribute to
puɽnima— moon, month, full
gibig o-maj ar=ʤu— ‘the pig won't see her'
sosom=nu sulob— plant, edible species
joŋkuj gibig=laj sosom=laj bebeʔ uraʔ— ‘the woman hasn't given food to the pig'
utar— answer
uraʔ— no
pen bilbil-kan ɖu=gu ɖu=loŋ=pen— ‘you will be drunk'
nom mioʔ niŋ i.a=naj— ‘you+I will go'
gigiʔ=nu nala— tube for blowing fire with the mouth
pavar-kan— horrible
kolekʈor babu— the Collector, head of a district
enu niman— better looking
semi =munaŋ=kaŋ maʔ— Beans type vegetable
beʈri— Battery
joŋkujʔsom=oʔ=ni— ‘the woman is eating'
ʧa:r— four
ordrej=gu=ni— roar, bark, shout, cry
aʔ— now, just
bo:ʔpu— powerful
boŋtel sal— Buffalo shed
naj gogoj i=nej uraʔ— ‘we haven't died'
pã:ʧ— five
aʔpoʈek nej o-pen ʤuʤu=nej uraʔ— ‘we don't see you two yet'
laji ob=nai— Chew (food)
ʤulae=nu ɖoli— Cradle, swing
pen sobu lok u-ʤi ar=ɖuka=pen— ‘you all will have not gone'
barbar borsa ɖeŋ=gu=ni— rain, continuous fall of
moɽo— adult
ɖeɖi susuŋ— heel
o:drej=ʔ=ni— roar, bark, shout, cry
niŋtunon uraʔ— ‘I am not standing'
lo:b ɖeɖem=nu lok— jealous person
pen o-naj tela beɽ=oʔ=pen— ‘you were pushing us'
manej=a=naj— obey
risa=gu i=loŋ=niŋ— Bore someone to (be uninteresting to)
kanɖa— sheath, frame
niŋ=nu gagor saɽa— limbs to stretch
binbin-gaŋ kuʈaj— kind of mouse
ɖab olaʔ— kind of sharp edged grass called in Desia Barea ʤoɽ
kjõ beʔ— pierce, card cotton, shoot with arrow (vb.)
gurubardine pen aʈ=boʔ u=ʤi=pen ɖu=gu— ‘y'all used to go to the market on Thursdays (now y'all go on Fridays)'
usum ɖem=nai— Boiled be (vb.)
nej aʔpoʈek ar-i=a=nej— ‘we won't go yet'
raiʔsaŋ— Grave
nom umo lok-laj ʤu=oʔ=nom o-majʔ niŋ kaʈani sun=oʔ beɽ=oʔ=niŋ— ‘You saw the man who I told the story to'
tor buʤa— watermelon
taɽam-tiɽim ɖem=oʔ=naj— touch one another (vb.)
sulojʔ rog— Disease of the stomach
pen sobu lok o-niŋ aʔpoʈek ʤuʤu=pen uraʔ— ‘you all are not looking at me yet'
ansej=gu— laugh
lok aʔ=saʔ umtur uraʔ— ‘The man has not yet left (it is expected that he will leave)'
maj o-nej duilok-laj ʤuʤu uraʔ— ‘he had seen us two'
ɖal=oʔ bebeʔ— stop
bakɽa— Floor
kõɖek omtur— Concession
niŋ ɖaʔ iɽ-oʔ=niŋ— ‘I drank water'
oʔsom— Feed
niman-kaŋ moitor— intimate friend
uroi umtur=oʔ ui— Fly, leave, set off (vb)
niŋ mioʔ niŋ=nu deur— I and my wife's younger brother
naɽa beɽ=oʔ— Cheating
time ɖem=a=naj— new, be (vb.)
ru(ʔ)=oʔ beʔ— open
iʔtaŋ ʧoktej=naj— smearing of cowdung
aʤaʔbeɽ=oʔ— lost, be (vb.)
a:n=naj— pull (vb.)
niŋ e ɖien=boʔ ar=ɖuka=niŋ— ‘I will not live in this house'
mundi titiŋ=nu aŋʈi— ring finger
ʤu=oʔ=na o-niŋ sun ʤodi ar-ʤu=oʔ=na sun— ‘if you see him, tell me if you don't see him, tell me'
nom o-maj susun=nom uraʔ— ‘you had not told her'
susuŋ misaʔ=su ir=naj— hop on one leg (vb.)
najʔ=nu— ours
ʧalak onoʔon— Clever girl
ɖu:n=gu— escape
ta:s kelej=nu— hearts (in playing cards)
loko=nen loko=nen maɽamaɽoʔ ɖeɖem=nen uraʔ— ‘the men will not hit each other'
miʔen piɽiʔ— Bird, tiny
geb=oʔ beɽ=oʔ— Burnt, be (vb.)
bãj=oʔ beɽ=oʔ— send (vb.)
ʤoʔto tobnan— up and down
sargaj=oʔbeʔ=naj— fry
ʤal=boʔ gupei=gu=niŋ— Entangle to
dinke niŋ ugom=boʔ u-ʤi=niŋ— ‘I went to the village every day'
maj=nen duilok gojʔ=gi=nen— ‘they two died'
niŋ=nu onoboʔn— ‘my daughter'
kokru bop— one whose hair is erect on his head
niŋ oʔon=nu susuŋ ar-guj.ɖaʔ=niŋ— ‘I don't wash the baby's foot'
tuboʔ ɖijen— Clay house
ʧẽɖi goɽgoʔ— Hair cutting
ʧorej=gu— rob
ʤoɽa beɽ=oʔ— Gossip
besi kuɽu— Extremely hungry
moɽo kuʈai— Big mouse
kuʈaj u=kare ɖu=tu— heap of earth dug up by rats
roŋ-kaŋ ʧati— red ant
siroʔ=nu piʈa— Cake stuffing for
poɽika— testing
tik ɖu=tu— be okay
loroʔ=ni— vomit
sopoti— property
ginija— Disgust to
ɖuma— ghost
ɖeŋga lok lajʔ[k] som=oʔ=ni— ‘the tall man is eating rice'
bitiʔ— salt
soje— one hundred
boɽa burbuj(ʔ)— python
kõɖek gaʈijo— Excessive
pen aʔpoʈek o-nej ʤuʤu=pen uraʔ— ‘you are not looking at us yet'
pãʧ din— Day, fifth
agaɽi beʔ=nai— Advance to
miʔen oʔon— ‘little boy'
najʔ duilok bobre tonan— we two are brother and sister
haɽe— oh
obsej=oʔ beɽ=oʔ— show
ʧupʧap=gu=nai ɖuka— Abide by, observe to
aʔpoʈek pen gibig=laj sosom=laj ar=beʔ=pen— ‘you all have not given food to the pigs yet'
baŋʈi-ʈiŋʈi aŋsuŋ— zigzag
dapre ulo=ɖoŋ— return quickly, has to
liki— Grain particle
taskilej=nu— hearts (in playing cards)
aʔpoʈek niŋ gibig=nen=laj bu=oʔ ar=ɖu=gu=niŋ— ‘I had not killed the pigs yet'
porman— insurance
anan=nu— stretching
sũ=oʔbeʔ— throw away (vb.)

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