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oɽuvon— son
alad ɖem=nai— Caress, to
gorib ɖeŋ=gu— poor, be
susuŋ=nu nok— toenail
pen sobu lok u-ʤi=pen ɖu=gu— ‘y'all had gone'
senla— Date leaf mat
maj o-nej duilok-laj pelaʔ=tu— ‘he will push us two'
a:ʔ— now
kojla— Coal
maŋɖem bin lok=lai sun=tu=ni— why is he asking another person (vb.)
joŋkuj gibig-laj bubug=uraʔ— ‘the woman isn't killing the pig'
lukej— hidden
manej=gu=nen— praise
naj boroʔ=gu=nej— ‘we will cry'
gibiʔ— boar
ʤona liki— maize
pen=saʔ maʈal ɖeŋ=gu ɖu=tu— ‘you have been drunk'
lok sosom uraʔ— ‘the man didn't eat'
majʔ— that one, he
ʧita druka— leopard
laŋbo malik— land lord, owner of field
sari mal— garland
ɖem=naj— do
liki— Corn
joŋkuj o-niŋ ʤu=oʔ ɖu=loŋ— ‘the woman will have seen me'
ɖaŋ=nu kapaʈ— Gate door
aram ɖeɖem=nu akor— starting signal
niŋ nitre ngom=boʔ ar-ia=niŋ— ‘I do not go to the village every day'
boɽboɽ ɖeŋ=gu=ni— jabbing
naj tia:r ɖem=a=naj— rub oneself (vb.)
e=nu=nen ʤoɽek moro gusoʔ— ‘these two big dogs'
maŋ=ʈa-sa baŋʈi ɖem=nai— Bend something (vb.)
gini aubob— Gnaw
tunon=gu=su or=oʔ ɖu=tu— stand, get up, wait (vb.)
an=oʔ=nen=ni— roll
eno(ʔ) ketekmunan gibiʔɖu=tu=nen— ‘how many pigs are here'
gunɖ— powder, pasted
litir imar— wax, ear
ʧapa ɖeŋ=gu— print(ed)
ʤal sorsor=a=naj— wipe off (own) sweat (vb.)
sobu kon— Every nook and corner
aʔal ta:r— Bamboo pole fitted or hung Horizontally for hanging clothes
niŋmaʔ-oʔɖu=tu=niŋtu lok-lajʤuʤu=nom uraʔ— ‘I know that you did not see the man'
ãã tu lok-laj niŋ maʔ=tu=niŋ— ‘yes I do know this man'
pen aʔpoʈek o-niŋ ʤuʤu=pen uraʔ ɖu=gu— ‘you all were not looking at me yet'
oʔon=laj seser sun=oʔ=su aj=oʔ riŋ=gi— seduce, sing holding the finger of a girl (a form of courtship) (vb.)
pen sobu lok obloʔ=gu beʔ=tu=pen— ‘you will have fallen down'
pen sobu lok ɖuɽiʔ=gu ɖu=loŋ=pen— ‘you all will have slept'
onis— nineteen
holoʔ pisab ɖeɖem— log
mõʤi— Barn/corn bin
maj=nen duilok aʔpoʈek boroʔ=nen uraʔ— ‘they2 weren't crying yet'
maj=nen duilok ɖuɽi=gu=nen ɖu=tu— ‘they two have slept'
kãɳa ɖe=loŋ=niŋ— Be blind
kaʤirani— itch
uroi— Fly (n)
miʔen tonan— younger sister
ek— one
ʧas— Cultivation
nʤi— husband of father's sisters
o-maj loroʔ ɖeŋ=gu ɖu=tu— ‘he has had a cold'
olaʔ— leaf
nini— Mother's younger sister, stepmother
suloi boɽoŋ aŋsuŋ=nu— walk on belly
sundor-kã— Beautiful
ɖu=gu— was, had
taɽaʔ— light (n.)
laʧej=oʔ beɽ=oʔ— shoot at one another (vb.)
komla— orange
piriʔ— bird
gaiʤ=oʔ=nu lai— fried rice
beʈ=boʔ ij=a=naiʔ— Go hunt
usoŋ— today
tal sulob=nu topi— palm leaf hat
manej=gu=su soŋɖeŋ=gu— help another person in putting down something from his head (vb.)
pelaʔ=naj— push
kinɖaʔ— rivers
niman— beautiful
pen sobu lok aʈ=boʔ gurubardine u=ʤi=pen uraʔ— ‘y'all didn't use to go to the market on Thursdays'
osom— Feed
naj gibig-laj bubuʔ=nej uraʔ— ‘we have not killed the pigs'
bolaj ɖeŋ=gu— sure
gulʈi-kan— Circular piece
kuɽaʔ=najʔ— shave
gibig o-niŋ obob uraʔ— ‘the pigs are not biting me'
mona— packet
niŋ aʔpoʈek bilbil uraʔ— ‘I haven't been drunk yet'
binlok ɖeɖem— another person does
raʤa puɖiʔ— kingfisher
gaɖek munan suloʔ— tree type
saɽa beʔ=nai— Cow dung solution sprinkled on the courtyard in the morning
goʤia ɖeɖen— sharpen
pamlin sulop munaŋ— trees looking like the date palm tree
te:z— puddle
naj dekadeki ɖeŋ=gu=naj— ‘we saw each other'
din bela— Afternoon
tu lok— that person
o-niŋ kuɽu uraʔ— ‘I am not hungry'
niŋ guj.ti=gu=niŋ— ‘I washed myself'
susra— husband's elder brother
keʈek munaŋ— Amount
sundor-kã— Beautiful
or=oʔ ɖu=tu— watch
maj mioʔ niŋ bil=gu=nej ɖu=gu— ‘he+I had been drunk'
niŋaʈ=boʔi-loŋ=niŋgibig sosob-laj— ‘I will go to the market to buy a pig'
soʔ=nai— Catch
mutla— Hammer
tasi— farmer
guɽaʔj sulob— thorny plant species
sobu obsej=oʔ beɽ=oʔ— Explore
samo bõ— keep word
nej o-pen aʔpoʈek ʤuʤu uraʔ— ‘we don't see you yet'
menɖa— sheep
mapru=laj ɖan bebeʔ— offering to god
ʤibon ɖeɖem=nu ɖakʈor— heart doctor
ɖabu— money
laj=oʔ=su gadi ɖem=naj— heap of unclean paddy before winnowing
porɖan montri— prime minister
olɖi— yellow
pen sobu o-niŋ ar=beʔ=pen— ‘you all won't give it to me'
la:ʈsuŋ=naj— kick
ʤeɽe bol— At that time, when, also
utoʔpsi:ŋ— egg
sunoi ɖanɖi— Handle of Plough
ɖe:n— long
nej u-ʤi-nej uraʔ— ‘we haven't gone'
niŋ goj-gi=niŋ uraʔ— ‘I am not dying'
banɖi somsom=nu kadi— Fodder
ɖaʔ obɖal=oʔ beʔ=nai— Drown to
miro lok=nu=moʔ muɽum=oʔ— make get up (by another) (vb.)
naj ia=naj— ‘we go'
imar=gu— Dirt, be dirty (vb.)
noɽia ʧopa— Coir
beɽ=oʔ=nen— they gave
banja ɖeŋ=gu u-ʧi— polluted
nom gibiʔ sob=oʔ=nu poce enoʔ ulo— ‘after you buy the pig, come back here'
oɽos kiɽaʔ— insect, bug species
biren gunɖam— Bury (stone etc.) (vb.)
sari aɽo— orchard
piɽig=nu ʧõɖi— beak
ʤoman— police
maj mioʔ niŋ goj=gi=nej ɖu=tu— ‘he+I have died'
naj ɖuɽig=loŋ=nej— ‘we will sleep'
banija-kan— Criminal
torlej=gu=(u=)ʤi— Dissolve and make a liquid something
niŋ aʔpoʈek u-ʤi=niŋ ar=ɖuka— ‘I wasn't going yet'
tijar ɖeɖem=nu samo— prepared speech
ol totol=nu kosiɽa— rope to suspend pots, rope of a carrying yoke
ʤoil=boʔɖuɖu— confinement in jail
ʧinar bobrei— The cross cousins elder brother
etaʔ— think
ũɖam ɖeŋ=gu— Become a old man
dapre— sudden,
ijoŋ oʔon— mother & daughter
bier tu lok=laj ar-ʤu-niŋ— ‘I will not see man tomorrow'
godei— Engrave to
o-nej catne ar-inɖe— ‘don't give us the basket! (said to two+ people)'
najʔ soʔol boroŋ reʈej=a=naj— massage oil (on oneself) (vb.)
niŋ o-nom e dunu ar-beʔ=niŋ— ‘I will not give you this bow'
naj naj dekadeki ɖem-a-naj— ‘we will see each other'
sida ɖeɖem— make straight (vb.)
tumoʔ paɽej— open mouth (vb.)
moɽo-kan polis— police inspector
ɖulug(a) aʔɖoŋ— kind of fish called in Desia ɖulga
baɡra=ɡu=nu õʈ— Lips, Cracked Lips
diɽe ɖeŋ=gu— slow, be (vb.)
ʤi— Mother's brother's wife
gimeʔ=nu ɖien— goat shed
ninoŋ— pole of a carrying yoke
o-maj=nen=laj loroʔ ɖeŋ=gu ɖu=gu— ‘they had a cold'
ose— eighty
aʔpoʈek sobu lok pen gibig=laj ʤuʤu=pen uraʔ ɖu=gu— ‘you all were not looking at the pigs yet'
ʧirʧira— disturbed, blown mind
aktu=nu poʧ(e)=nu— forwards and backwards
gagoɽ— Body
gisiŋ sul— Cock crowing time
minɖig ʤu=oʔ=nu lok o-niŋ sun=oʔ— ‘The man who saw yesterday told me'
pen o-naj duilok=laj susun=pen uraʔ— ‘you all have not told us two'
pen sobu lok gibig=laj kadi ar=beʔ=nen— ‘you all have not given food to the pigs'
po:l keroŋ— Chaff, husk of rice, bran
koʧin— turtle
sopon— dream
ʤoman— constable
sog=naj— purchased, be (vb.)
riɽi pat— Anklet
gibig o-niŋ obob uraʔ— ‘the pigs don't bite me'
sesʈaɖem=naj— try
tirib— sky
borti— fill
bonɖa ɖem=oʔ=nu ʤaga— place someone is kept in custody
sare=nu boros— last year
ɖien=nu malik— owner (male)
binbin-gan burbuj— kinds of snake
ɖakʈor— Doctor
olga kuɽuŋ— the other side (of tree stem etc.)
enu=nen niŋ=nu tin=ʈa moro-kan kalia gibiʔ— ‘these 3 big black pigs of mine'
niŋ boroʔ=gu=niŋ— ‘I have cried'
keʈek— Approximately
niŋ ugom=boʔ mitre ui uraʔ-niŋ ɖu=gu— ‘I didn't go to the village every day'
koleʤ— College

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