ɑ- ɑkɑmimitɑrɑtob

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ɑ

ɑ- CLT clitic, third singular subject

(exclusive)

-ɑ CASE genitive case (inalienable)

ɑbɑtr N fatherhood

ɑbcuɡɑ N married man

ɑbcupɑl N married woman

ɑbdɑrekɑ N infant

ɑbikkirɑːsenneː N scorpion

ɑbiŋɑ N spouse

ɑbliɡɑ N infant

ɑcɑrʈɔy N collar bone

ɑcekʰuiʈɔe N bone (below the neck)

ɑcit WH-Q whose

ɑcɔkʰɔ1 N armpit

ɑcɔkʰɔ2 N side

ɑɖi DEIXIS this one

ɑɖix N God

ɑjilli N young girl

ɑjuro1 N Goddess

ɑjuro2 N spider

ɑk- CLT third clitic

-ɑk CASE directional

ɑkɑ- CLT clitic, third singular subject or

object (genitive)

ɑkɑberetɑrɑkɑmo N one who talks about

himself/herself only

ɑkɑbiŋe V listen

ɑkɑboitercek ADJ kind

ɑkɑbolilu N chest, of Dugong

ɑkɑbuɑ N brother-in-law; sister-in-law

ɑkɑcɑ N garbage

ɑkɑcɑe N poison

ɑkɑcɑpʰɔŋ N one who knows everything

ɑkɑːceke V follow; accompany

ɑkɑcɛʈʰi N courtyard

ɑkɑcɔkʰuirɑbelo N ring finger

ɑkɑcɔrok CONJ instead

ɑkɑekʰe1 N liar

ɑkɑekʰe2 N useless fellow

ɑkɑikʰe V open

ɑkɑile V return

ɑkɑjirɑ1 N chilli

ɑkɑjirɑ2 ADJ spicy

ɑkɑjire V abuse

ɑkɑjiretercek N abusive person

ɑkɑjom ADJ greedy

ɑkɑkɑɖɑkɑ N adolescent

ɑkɑkel N, ADJ miser

ɑkɑker N voice

ɑkɑkertotmu N, ADJ dumb

ɑkɑkʰimilkolot N turtle-eater

ɑkɑkʰimilkʰui N young boy

ɑkɑkɔpʰo V sprout

ɑkɑkuɑm N relatives

ɑkɑle1 N death

ɑkɑle2 V die

ɑkɑlekɔ ADJ dead

ɑkɑmɑːy N oldest man in the tribe

ɑkɑmbil ADJ stationary

ɑkɑmimitɑrɑtob N grandmother, paternal

ɑkɑmimitɑrɑtɔm ɑmbikʰir

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or maternal

ɑkɑmimitɑrɑtɔm N lady, elderly; oldest

woman in the community

ɑkɑmu N, ADJ dumb

ɑkɑndukolɔt N girl, young

ɑkɑnɖuk V attain puberty age (for females)

ɑkɑntɛšɑmo V become half

ɑkɑŋkɑle V walk

ɑkɑɲɑ V feed

ɑkɑop N fasting person

ɑkɑpʰitcɔrok N area behind the knees

ɑkɑpʰoŋ N mouth; cavity

ɑkɑpʰup N saliva

ɑkɑrɑp1 ADV behind

ɑkɑrɑp2 N waist

ɑkɑšɔʈ V thread

ɑkɑtekʰocɑe ADJ rude

ɑkɑtɛkʰotɑrɑkɑmo ADJ talkative

ɑkɑtɛkʰotercek ADJ rubbish

ɑkɑtʰitul V keep quiet

ɑkɑtoɔ V choke

ɑkɑtutlup ADJ greedy

ɑkɑʈɑ N daughter/ young girl

ɑkɑʈɑŋɑ V open mouth wide

ɑkɑʈɑʈ N tongue

ɑkɑʈʰieke N chatterbox

ɑkɑʈʰoke V close; stop

ɑkɑʈopʰɑm V click the tongue

ɑkɑulu ADV prior to

ɑkɑyɑbɑ N fasting person

ɑkɑyɑt N relationship between parents &

parents-in-law

ɑker N throat

ɑketɔtʈɔy N trachea/ voice box

ɑkɛr N neck

ɑkɛrʈoʈʈɔe N adam's apple; vocal cords

ɑkkɑːcɛxuːyi N food pipe

ɑkkɑɖum N puberty

ɑkkɑːjiːrɑː N large intestine

ɑkkɑːmɑːytɑrɑːtoŋ N king

ɑkkɑːmimitɑrɑːtoŋ N queen

ɑkkɑːteyxoɸo V dump (something)

ɑkkɑtɔle V add

ɑkkeːrcɑːy N hiccup

ɑkkeːrtotlɔːcoŋ N uvula

ɑkop N period, of abstinence from eating

certain kinds of food items

ɑlɑ INTJ interjection, for arrival

ɑlɑe N palate

ɑlɑːliyo DEIXIS there (it) was

ɑle N lightning

ɑleɑ ADV slowly

ɑlekuruɖe N thunderstorm

ɑlɛmo N uvula

ɑm- CLT reflexive clitic

ɑmɑe N father

ɑmɑecɔkʰɔkɔe N father's elder brother

ɑmɑeotɲo N house, of our forefathers/ elder

people

ɑmɑerɑsulutʰu N father's younger brother

ɑmɑeterbui N stepfather

ɑmɑetɔɑtʰu N father's eldest brother

ɑmɑikɑʈʰɑmɑi N grandfather

ɑmɑitoɑtʰumimi N aunt

ɑmɑyexe N wife's father

ɑmbikʰir1 N morning

ɑmbikʰir ɑrɑlišu

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ɑmbikʰir2 N sunlight

-ɑmbikʰir3 ADV day; temporal adverb

(bound)

ɑmɛ N earth

ɑmimi N mother

ɑmimikɑmɑi N grandfather

ɑmimikɑmimi N grandmother

ɑmimirɑsulutʰui N mother's younger sister

ɑmimitoɑtuebui N aunt, wife of mother's

brother

ɑmimixe N wife's mother

ɑmmɑːyesoːbe GEN his (hon.)

-ɑmo CONJ if

ɑnɑpʰole N plant

ɑŋkɑl V stroll

ɑŋkʰui V embrace

ɑɲo V go to or come from home

ɑone V come

ɑpʰoŋ N mouth

ɑpʰup N saliva

-ɑrɑ CASE genitive case (inalienable)

ɑrɑbɑlo1 N backyard

ɑrɑbɑlo2 DEIXIS behind/ back side

ɑrɑbɑʈ N feet; towards the feet

ɑrɑbel N waist girdle

ɑrɑbele V wear ornament

ɑrɑbelo1 N index finger

ɑrɑbelo2 N younger sister

ɑrɑbelošip N youngest sibling

ɑrɑbɛc N feathers or tail of birds

ɑrɑːbɛːlokɑ N brother-in-law

ɑrɑbuco N root

ɑrɑcɑ N nest

ɑrɑcɑecɑʈo ADJ slow learner (female)

ɑrɑcɑetotlikʰu N woman, active

ɑrɑːccɔl N light (natural)

ɑrɑcoi N outsiders

ɑrɑcokʰoke V hang the canoe/boat from its

back

ɑrɑdoʈot N younger one

ɑrɑɖello V be pregnant

ɑrɑɖileʈmo N bladder

ɑrɑɖomo N scrotum

ɑrɑɖomoʈoʈkɔbɔ N skin of the scrotum

ɑrɑɛcɔke V act of taking everything out of

water

ɑrɑili1 V reach

ɑrɑili2 N urine

ɑrɑin N Dugong

ɑrɑiše V boil

ɑrɑjio V be scared of someone/ something

ɑrɑjulɔ V slander

ɑrɑjulu1 N ornaments

ɑrɑjulu2 N tail, of a bird

ɑrɑkɑrɑpʈʰomo N lower part of the waist;

groin

ɑrɑkɑrɑpʈɔe N backbone

ɑrɑkɑtetercek ADJ lazy person

ɑrɑkɑʈɑ1 N dwarf

ɑrɑkɑʈɑ2 ADJ short (person)

ɑrɑːkonɔː N anchor

ɑrɑlebik N menstrual period; prepubescent

girl

ɑrɑlepʰɑ N bachelor; spinster; widow;

widower

ɑrɑlile N deep sleep

ɑrɑlišu ɑtɑɲɑ

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ɑrɑlišu V finish

ɑrɑliyu V pull out

ɑrɑmboli V take rest

ɑrɑmikʰutɛic N stomach ache

ɑrɑmlɑʈ V fear

ɑrɑmlɔto V frequenting; goes again and

again

ɑrɑmɔʈɔkɔrɔe N left leg

ɑrɑmɔʈɔtemic N right leg

ɑrɑntɛŋ V howl

ɑrɑoɖu N mourning ritual; wake

ɑrɑoɖutɑle N end, of mourning rituals

ɑrɑorɔ N tail, bushy

ɑrɑpʰetkʰetɔ N man with a big belly

ɑrɑpʰo V fell a tree completely

ɑrɑpʰu N latrine

ɑrɑrbettɑ N story, ancient

ɑrɑšue V boil; cook

ɑrɑsulutʰuikɑːʈɑŋsɔmɑk N sister's

husband

ɑrɑšuluʈʰuo N younger sibling

ɑrɑsuluʈʰuʈoʈʈɑ N brother, elder

ɑrɑːtʰiːl N rectum

ɑrɑtʰomo N buttocks; hips

ɑrɑtop N thief

ɑrɑːtowɔ N heel

ɑrɑtɔlɔ N intestine, large

ɑrɑtɔm ADJ elderly; old

ɑrɑttɑ V convince

ɑrɑːttɑy N menses

ɑrɑːttɑyfu N vagina

ɑrɑːtterlɔːtʰo N pig, old

ɑrɑtubulu N lame

ɑrɑʈɛt N anus

ɑrɑʈʰimikʰu N home; forest; native place;

country

ɑrɑːʈɔːlɔ N nock end, of arrow

ɑrɑʈʰul V kick

ɑrɑuɖu N fast

ɑrɑuli N tail

ɑrɑːyccoːkk V hold rudder

ɑrɑːyccoːme N back of rudder

ɑrbittɑ V-CAUS explain

ɑrdotot N born after (me)

ɑreɖɑ N running boat

ɑrettɑ V explain; cause to understand

ɑrɛo N arrowhead of the spear

ɑrɛːwtɑrɑːbɑʈ N blade of arrow

ɑrkʰire N new year

ɑro1 N forest, scant

ɑro2 N leveled place, inside the mangrove

ɑroː N fish

ɑrɔːmotʰo N basket

ɑrɔpuc N old man

ɑrɔːʈɔ N fish

ɑrpʰutbukʰu N female, of one's own clan

ɑryoto N coast dwellers

ɑɽɑtubulu ADJ without tail

ɑšyu WH-Q who

ɑtɑbiŋe V remember; mourn

ɑtɑbiŋɔm N memory

ɑtɑɖuoc V-CAUS make someone hear

ɑtɑeršiko V wrestle

ɑtɑke Q half

ɑtɑmɔtpʰɑe ADJ dry (cloth)

ɑtɑɲɑ bɑrɑtɑ

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ɑtɑɲɑ V chew

ɑtɑɲɑːke V cut (with mouth)

ɑtɑole V show

ɑtɑt N tongue

ɑtɑtʰu V give birth

ɑtɑʈɑliŋ V bring up someone

ɑtɛkʰo N language; speech

ɑtɛtcɑlo N pyre

ɑtʰile ADJ heavy

ɑtʰireŋcɑebo V abort

ɑtoŋ N courtyard

ɑtrɑ V smoothen

ɑttɑekʰe V lie

ɑttɑŋŋɑrɑːlilɛːkke V murder

ɑttɑywulɛfo N cat

ɑʈ N fire; matchbox

ɑʈɑŋelɑtercek V beg

ɑʈɑrɑʈʰoke N oven, wooden

ɑʈɑʈɑlikʰerɑː N pig, domestic

ɑʈbesereːbe V split wood

ɑʈdirim N wood, black

ɑʈɛiŋ N saliva

ɑʈluro1 N fire

ɑʈluro2 N firewood

ɑʈoʈɑ1 N boy; son

ɑʈoʈɑ2 N man, young

ɑʈɔ N necklace

ɑʈɔbɑrmo N pig, white

ɑʈɔk N firewood chips

ɑʈɔŋ DEIXIS front of the house; front

ɑʈpʰɑi N wood, dry

ɑʈpʰiŋ N coal or burning log

ɑʈšikko V light; ignite

ɑːʈtɑrɑːbiʈʈe N fireplace

ɑʈterbiʈʰe N ash (of burnt wood)

ɑʈtereino N wood, wet

ɑːʈtušue N fire

ɑʈʈɔk N pieces, of firewood

ɑwuxuloʈɔːy N collar bone

ɑxileti V help

b

bɑculɑ N tool

bɑːɖe INTJ oh !

bɑɡɑ N flower

bɑkle N food

bɑlɑ N bird

bɑlɑʈ N bird

bɑlɑʈ bɑi1 N bird

bɑlɑʈ bɑi2 N bird

bɑlco V hunt

bɑleu V hunt

bɑlo N creeper, thorny

bɑnɑ N leaf

bɑneb V touch; hold

bɑno V knit

bɑrɑbɑ N mat, sleeping

bɑrɑbɑbenoe V make mat

bɑrɑlo N snake

bɑrɑni V hit

bɑrɑŋo N fish

bɑrɑtɑ N caryota palm

bɑrcom bɛtɛcbɛno

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bɑrcom N bird

bɑrcoŋ N bird

bɑrcɔm1 N bird

bɑrcɔm2 N shell

bɑrɖeŋo N marble

bɑrij N encampment, personal

bɑrmɑlɑo N Burmese

bɑt N night

bɑtɑtɑmikʰu ADV middle of the night

bɑte V slap

bɑtel ADV in the night

bɑtʰeʈɛc N leaf, big

bɑtɛrkɛl N midnight

bɑtil N dark; darkness

bɑto N tick

bɑtterbel ADV late night

bɑːʈom N fish

-be V be; existential

beio V sting

bekʰɑ ADJ useless

beːl N oyster

belcɑcmo N sparrow

belcɑʈmo N bird

belcitmo N bird

bele V overflow

belei N young sister

belloʈɔro N turtle

beloe N still water

beloi N fish

beloːpok ADV near

belɔ1 V get lost

belɔ2 V was

bemo N butterfly

bemokɑʈɑp N bulbul

bemututʈoʈol N butterfly

beno V sleep

beŋ N forehead

beŋ NEG not

beɔʈɔ N snake

berɑmlɑʈ ADJ coward

berebe N sea shell

berecer N tree

bereːʈ N frog

berɛ N fish

berɛt N frog, small

beriŋɑ1 ADJ colourful

beriŋɑ2 ADJ good

beːtlo N tree

beʈɑɸo N forest, thin

beʈoko N river

beʈopʰɑ ADV near

-be/-e PRN imperative

bɛ N liquor

bɛcikluye N tonsure

bɛi1 N bottle

bɛi2 N liquor

bɛitɑpʰul N cap, of a bottle

bɛl V clean

bɛːlcɑy N fish

bɛːmo N bulbul

bɛnil V soften

bɛŋ N mud

bɛŋsobo N smell, of mud

bɛɲe N vulture; kite

bɛterbɑt biʈʰe

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bɛterbɑt N shell

bɛtɛcbɛno V pull hair

bɛttʰil V abused; scolded

bibicɑo N bitch

biɖde N edge of the sea

biɖo N tree

biɖocɛ N thorn, of the cane

biɖotɛc N leaf

biɖotɛclɑo N devil; ghost; monster

bie ADJ burnt

biebɔm V buy

bijo N fruit

bikɑbuli ADJ together

bikʰɑleme ADJ helpless

bikʰir N fish

biku V-TR burn

bil1 V come from

bil2 V go from

bilcɑːcmo N bird

bilikʰu1 N God (of the Jeru); north-east

storm

bilikʰu2 N spider

bilikʰu3 N time period, of the months of

January-February

bilikʰu bɔtɔ N God (of the Jeru)

bilikʰutɑrɑcɑ N spider web

bilikʰutɑrɑpʰoŋ N heaven; sky

bilikʰututŋeo N cobweb

biliʈe N mist

bilixu N God

bilixuboːtʰo N winter monsoon

bilixutɑrɑːfoŋ N east

billiɔr N flower

billu N boat (big)

bilo V go away

bilotɛc N leaf

bilu N ship

bilup1 N mixture, of red soil and fat

bilup2 V remember

bilupʰ V feel remorse

bilupbu V remind

bilurɔːwɔ N rainbow

bilutɑrɑcum N rainbow

bimɛni V burn

bimoɛr PRN you (pl. honorific)

-bim/-bem/-um/-im/-em PARTICLE

negative imperative

bim-/ben-/en- CLT verbal prefix to mark

passive

binʈɔlo V blooming

biŋo V overhear

bip N dust

birɑdi N shore

birɑle N sunset

birei N bat

biretʰire N young bat

bireye N bat, female

biːrik N beans

biritcɑo N monkey

biriu1 N dirty water

biriu2 N milk

bit1 V drown (animate)

bit2 V filling of nose with water

bitʰe V extinguish

biʈʰe1 N ash

biʈʰe2 N flour

biu boyɑ

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biu1 N incense

biu2 N light; wood-smoke

biubimoce V prepare a torch

biuɛr N candle

biumoc N torch

-bi/-bit CASE accusative case

-bi/-bit/-it/-t/-bin V-SUF nominalizer

bo1 CONJ and; then

bo2 DEIXIS behind

bo3 N heart

bo4 ADV more

bo5 N oyster

boɑ N land

bobereŋco ADJ happy (be)

bobulu1 N crow

bobulu2 N ghost

boco V peel

bocɔ ADJ double

bodɑtʰicɑyiyo GEN this is mine

bodo N sun

boetɖelltɑrɑkʰuro N ribcage

boɛ N spouse

boi1 ADJ cooked

boi2 N ritual

boimil V get married

boinʈɑlɲɑ N Jarawa areas near Bluff Island

boiɲʈɑiŋɑ N place name

boiyol N bird

bokobom V get ready

bol1 N cane

bol2 N fish

bol3 N rope

bol4 V run away

bol5 N snake

bol6 N tree

bolɑʈ N wood of the Bol tree

boːlcɑː N tea without sugar and milk

bolkɑšɑr N tea, made of Bol leaves

bolmikʰu N bird

bolŋo N leech

bolo1 V excrete

—N excreta

bolo2 INTJ then, emphatic marker

bolok N orphan

bolpʰoŋ N place where rope-grass is grown

boltɛc N leaf

bolʈolo N flower

bolʈoŋ N tree, Bol

bonoro N fish

boŋɔcɑebiliu ADV after that

bor V-TR scratch

boːr N creeper

borɑce V be angry

borlɛ V forget

borop N fish

borɔ COMITATIVE with

borʈɛrcek N wind; storm

bošo V beat

bošom V quarrel

botɑrɑlɑm N bravery; courage

botek N flower

botelɑm N courage

boʈo V fall

boʈol N fruit

boxileːʈti buːr

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boxileːʈti V help

boyɑ1 N outrigger

boyɑ2 N small island

bɔbiŋ1 N knowledge

bɔbiŋ2 V understand; learn; know

bɔe N bird

bɔerlocoŋ V point out; indicate

bɔi V ask

bɔicube V tie

bɔkɔ DEIXIS behind (proximate)

bɔl N fish

bɔŋor V know himself

bɔp N tree

bɔpʈɔlɔ N flower of the Bop tree

bɔr N wind

bɔːrborɑ N air flow

bɔrco V feel satisfied

bɔro1 COMPARATIVE among

bɔro2 N handle and frame of fishing net

bɔroʈ N fish

bɔrɔ N cane; handle of adze

bɔrɔʈ N cane, of bamboo

bɔrʈʰul V think; remember

bɔšɔ INTJ no

bɔt N life

bɔtɑrɑiu N chest pain

bɔtkʰɑcol ADV having turned back

bɔːtom V mend; tie up (bundles)

bɔtɔ N storm

bɔʈ V fold

buɑ N land; soil; earth

buɑmo N drum

bucɔbelɑm V get tired

bucɔʈɔŋ1 N mangrove area

bucɔʈɔŋ2 N mangrove root

bui1 N fruit

bui2 ADJ kind person

bui3 N shell

buːiliwlɛːw N creek, small

buj N pot

bukʰu N female

bukʰumɔcɔ N hen

bule N creek, big

buli1 N excrement

buli2 N person who is taking back something

or somebody

buliɑ N song

buliɑː N fast

buliɑli V start singing

buliu1 N canal

buliu2 N creek

buliu3 N drain

buliubot N creek

buliulɛltɔ DEIXIS this side of the river

buliušɔʈ N creases, on the body of the

Dugong

buliutɛrpʰɛr DEIXIS that side of the river

bullu1 N fish

bullu2 N worm

bulo N defecation

bulob V defecate

bulto N fish

bulume N prickly heat

bun N shell

bunkututceloi N smell of shells in low tide

buːr cɑlocɔfe

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buːr N fish

buːrɑm N creeper

burɑndottei N place name

buːrbɑːlɔ N creeper

burku N coral

burkʰujeo N coral reef

burkututnisiu N smell, of stones

burmɑdɑwɑi N medicine

buroŋ N fruit

burɔ N hand movement

burɔkowo N hen

burɔŋoʈɔi N bones of ribs

buːrtʰo N fish

buruin N hill; mountain

buruinitkɑrɑ V climb a hill

buruinleo N hillock, small

buruintɑrɑle N slope, of hill

buruintokɑrɑ N steep of hill

buruintompʰoŋ N foothills

buruintutɖelo N hillock

burukoɑ N ghost, human-shaped

burukʰu N place where underwater rocks

can be seen

burukʰutɑrɑboʈʰo N end, of the rocky

region

buːrul N fish

buʈipɑtti N leaf

buʈʰo ADJ weak

buʈɔiŋ N fish

β

βue ADJ cold

c

cɑbɑːyfe N long jump

cɑc N tree

cɑe1 ADJ bad

cɑe2 WH-Q what

cɑemeɔtotco N mango

cɑeo WH-Q where

cɑeone N ghee

cɑešitomeo N stone

cɑetɑrɑupʰu N basket

cɑetotcɔʈɔ N fish-hook

cɑetɔkcɔ N fruit

cɑeʈʰile ADJ heavy

cɑeʈɔʈcɔ N rotten fruit

cɑi N tea

cɑijullu N waist ornament for men

cɑkʰɑmimi N old woman

cɑkʰoe N platform

cɑle N scar

cɑlemo1 N fish

cɑlemo2 N snake

cɑlo1 N cricket

cɑlo2 Q many

cɑlo ceʈʈeŋɔm

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cɑlo3 N shell

cɑlocɔfe N clothes (many)

cɑlotɛc N piece of shell

cɑːlɔ N grass

cɑːlɔte N tree

cɑmu N fish

cɑnɑ N madam

cɑŋɑ N vessel

cɑo N dog

cɑːo N fish

cɑobukʰu N bitch

cɑoercek N dog (smart)

cɑotɑrɑkɑrɑp N back/ waist of a dog

cɑotʰɑro N male dog

cɑotʰire N puppy

cɑotʰɔmo1 N bait

cɑotʰɔmo2 N meat, rotten

cɑpʰo ADJ lazy

cɑrɑlo1 N conch, white

cɑrɑlo2 N stones, small

cɑːrɑːme N beads

cɑrɑp N flower

cɑrɑšilu N tree

cɑrɑšilutotco N fruit

cɑrɛrɑtʰu N life

cɑːrɛtɑcɑːy N low tide

cɑːrɛtotfeʈɔ N high tide

cɑrʈɔŋ1 N mangrove

cɑrʈɔŋ2 DEIXIS sides of creek

cɑtɑli N food

cɑʈ V do

cɑʈɑle N tree

cɑʈɑletotco N fruit

cɑʈɑwe N mat

cɑumo V-INTR hide

cɑvəl cɪɽɪyɑ N bird

cɑybi CONJ what is (used as a conjunction)

cɑykʰudi WH-Q why

cɑytɑrɑoco N basket

ce N anger

ce V leave

cebɑ N sling

cekʰ N anger

cel N waterfall

celɑcno N plant

celebi N flower

celene N bird

celet N fruit

celmo1 N flower

celmo2 N tree

cemeʈɛc N grass

cenɑːk N tree

cenɑr N tree

cenɑrcom N ant

ceo N knife

ceotorɔpʰo N sharp knife

cerɑ N burning (of hand)

cerɑle N tool

cerɑlo N roots of tree in the creeks

cereːm N tree

cerŋɑt ADJ rough (road)

cerxo V sneeze

ceʈɑle N bird

ceʈʰo DEIXIS below

ceʈʈɑːle comɔlo

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ceʈʈɑːle N fruit

ceʈʈeŋɔm N smell

cɛɖɛlo N fruit

cɛlecɛcmo N bush

cɛlele N bird

cɛlene N heron

cɛlmo N stem, of an arrow

cɛloe N smell (of sea shells)

cɛm N injury/ wound

cɛnkolo N shell

cɛnɔ N stench

cɛp N tree

cɛptɑrɑbucu N roots, of the mangrove

cɛr1 V burn

cɛr2 V rain

cɛrel ADJ green; blue

cɛreo N cuckoo

cɛreo tutbi N bird

cɛrɛkotiyo N bird

cɛrle N fly

cɛro V fold

cɛrpʰo1 N sneeze

cɛrpʰo2 V sneeze

cɛʈʰerɑː N fish

ci V come

ciːki WH-Q how much

cilo N tree

cim V pour

cimi N tree; seed

cʰimu ADJ wet

cinɑr N plant

ciorɑtpʰoi V seeing someone by turning

around

ciriʈli N turtle

cirɔːʈɛːʈ N fish

ciʈkʰɑ INTJ that's it

ciwbɑ N cradle

co V tie up

coː N beans

coɑ N dolphin

coɑi N giant clam

coɑitʰomo N meat inside the clam

coɑitutcɛloe N smell of clams

coɑy N shell

cobɑ V suck

cobie V headache

coboŋ N bush area; forest; grass

coːɖimo N newt

cokʰ V row

cokbi N turtle

cokbiciro N liver, of a turtle

cokbijo N turtle-eating ceremony

cokbiliu N turtle, female green sea

cokbimulu N egg, turtle

cokbimulupʰoŋ N turtle hole

cokbione N turtle oil

cokbitʰɑːrɔ N turtle, male

cokbitei N turtle blood

cokbitimɑ N newborn of green sea turtle

cokbitʰomu N turtle flesh

cokbiʈoy N turtle shell

cokbiʈɔelone N turtle oil

cokele N morsel

cokobiʈoː N bone of tortoise

col cɔpʰe

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col N seashell

comɔlo N gossip

comtɛc N betelnut leaf

comulu N tree

conne V go

coːnɔ N fish

coːŋo N garbage

coːŋofor N forest, dense

cop N orange coloured sour fruit; lemon

copʰɑk ADJ plenty of

cor N current

corɑ N heron

coroŋ N fruit, bitter

corɔkeːmo N ghost, dwelling in sea

corɔkʰotokʰulut N kneecap

coʈlo N star

coʈɔ ADJ curvy

coʈɔy N skull

cowɑːy N oyster, big

cowbo N smell, bad

coːy N tree

cʰoyetɛc N leaf

cɔbɑ N fish

cɔboŋ N dump, of forest

cɔe N fruit

cɔːe N tree

cɔfo N sea weed of grassy type

cɔk1 V do well

cɔk2 N face

cɔkbitɑrɑɖiletmo N urinary bladder, of

turtle

cɔkbitɑrɑkɑːl N crab

cɔkbitɔbol ADV on the turtle's back

cɔkbiʈɔesue1 V burning of turtle

cɔkbiʈɔesue2 N name, of a place

cɔkle N insect eaten by woodpecker

cɔkʰɔcmo N bird

cɔkʰɔl DEIXIS by the side of (distant)

cɔkʰɔro N flower

cɔkʰɔroʈɔlo1 N hail

cɔkʰɔroʈɔlo2 N Parak flower

cɔkʰɔʈmo N bird

cɔkʰɔʈmu N bird

cɔkʰ~cɔkʰi-l DEIXIS in front

cɔl V cut grass; shave (wood)

cɔlekʰecɔm N centipede, red

cɔlekʰi N tree

cɔlɛːmɔ N tree

cɔm1 N basket

cɔm2 N betelnut

cɔm3 N pointed object, any

cɔm4 N shark, small

cɔm5 N stick, wooden

cɔm6 N tree

cɔmɑ N one who ignores purposely

cɔmʈɔŋ N betelnut tree

cɔŋ N bush

cɔŋom V get

cɔŋɔ1 N dump, of forest

cɔŋɔ2 N problems

cɔɲɔ3 N outrigger

cɔp1 N fish

cɔp2 N fruit

cɔp3 N tree

cɔp d-/du-/di-

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cɔp4 N weight

cɔpʰe Q much; more; lots of; be enough

cɔpʰɔn N priest

cɔpʈʰomɔʈɔe N flesh between thigh and leg

cɔro N heron

cɔro1 V downward flow

cɔro2 N fish

cɔrom V tears well up

cɔroŋ N fruit

cɔrɔ N tree

cɔrɔk N joint

cɔrɔkʰ1 N anchorage

cɔrɔkʰ2 N horizontal bars of outrigger

cɔrɔkʰ3 N support of wood

cɔrɔkʰcom N tied ends of the horizontal bars

of the outrigger

cɔrɔkʰemo N creature

cɔrɔlo N parrot

cɔʈlo N Pole star

cɔʈɔl N hawk

cɔʈɔʈ1 N bird

cɔʈɔʈ2 N bird

cɔʈɔʈ3 N partridge

cɔwboŋ N bush

cɔːy N grandmother

cɔye V catch, by force

cɔːye N father's sister's husband

cuɑpʰoro DEIXIS near

cuɡotɔ N mushroom

cul DEIXIS have; near

-cul CASE locative, proximate

culemo N berry fruit

curɑlɔ N pebbles

curuŋ N sweets

cuːyiye N headache

cyɑliyo WH-Q what place

d

dɑ1 N sir

dɑ2 DEIXIS this (proximate)

dɑkɑr1 N basket

dɑkɑr2 DEIXIS this (proximate)

dɑntɔ CONJ therefore

dem ADJ good

di DEIXIS this (proximate)

dijukʰi DEIXIS that one

dikirɑseni N scorpion

dinɔl INTJ ok! (interrogation)

diyɑ PRN third plural (proximate,

intermediate)

diyɔːkkɑ DEIXIS for this

doɡotɑ N mushroom

doroɡil N reef

du DEIXIS that (third singular distant but

visible)

dubo ADJ remaining

duini PRN third dual

dun- CLT clitic, third plural subject

(exclusive)

duɔttɔk ADJ other

duwɔːkkɑ PRN for that

dyukʰe N other

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d-/du-/di- PRN third singular

ɖ

ɖɑkɑr N potato

ɖɑm V see

ɖe V shut up

ɖebe V be quiet

ɖec N cataract

ɖekʰo1 ADJ enough

ɖekʰo2 ADV now

ɖekʰomɑkʰɑjiyo ADJ ancient

ɖekʰoʈɔpʰet V be satisfied

ɖekʰoulekɔ N ejaculation

ɖekɔc V learn

ɖekʰɔokʰɔɲɑ ADJ aware

ɖekʰɔršibibibɑʈo N darkness

ɖello N ball

ɖelɔ N tree

ɖes ADJ hazy

ɖi PRN third singular (distant, visible)

ɖiːɖe N noon

ɖiɖek1 N morning; sunrise

ɖiɖek2 ADV now; today

ɖiɖek3 ADV yesterday

ɖiːɖetteclɑːw N ghost, wild

ɖik1 N mythological being

ɖik2 N prawn like creature

ɖikʰili N sugarcane

ɖikʰolo V got away

ɖikʰɔlɔ INTJ now, it's enough

ɖikʰɔmɑ ADV already

ɖileʈmorɑbɑʈʰeme N handball game

ɖileʈmorɑʈʰulimu V kick the ball

ɖirebe1 V dive

ɖirebe2 V sink; drown

ɖirim1 ADJ black

ɖirim2 N opium

ɖirimrɑː N pig, black

ɖiʈek N midday sun; afternoon

ɖiʈʰu N fish

ɖiu1 ADJ hot; sunny

ɖiu2 N sun

ɖiu3 N sunlight

ɖiubɑlɑ DEIXIS afternoon

ɖiuberɑceʈo DEIXIS evening, around three to

four p.m.

ɖiubetoncɔlɔ N solar eclipse

ɖiubikɑtʰu DEIXIS time, around sunrise

ɖiucɔm N shark

ɖiukɑrɑ N east

ɖiukɔrɑle N sunset

ɖiumɛŋerco ADV midday sun

ɖiutɑrɑbɑt N dusk

ɖiutɑrɑcɔi N squinting eyes

ɖiutɑrɑcɔl N sunlight

ɖiutɑrɑle1 N sundown; setting Sun

ɖiutɑrɑle2 DEIXIS west

ɖiutɑrɑʈɛt1 N fish

ɖiutɑrɑʈɛt2 N sun; sunlight

ɖiutɑrɑʈɛʈ N shell

ɖiutemec DEIXIS focus, of the Sun towards

ɖiuterbec ebirɑŋ

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Port Blair

ɖiuterbec N hiding of the Sun behind clouds

ɖiutercek N hot; scorching sunshine;

piercing sunlight

ɖiutɛrcɔkʰo N strong sun

ɖiyuwfitʰil N sunrays

ɖob N food, uncooked

ɖolemu N chameleon; lizard

ɖoletmu N reptile

ɖop ADJ raw; unripe

ɖoutɑrɑcɑ N nest, of red ants

ɖowlu N ant

ɖu- CLT clitic, third singular (distant,

invisible)

ɖuɑmo N baby pig

ɖuɡleber N lighthouse

ɖuɡuleber N front of seashore

ɖuiso GEN his/ her (distant)

ɖukʰe ADJ another

ɖulɑo N monster; ghost; spirit

ɖulimo N chameleon; lizard

ɖulobil N period of one month

ɖuːlofɔrɔ N moon, full

ɖulokɑntuse N fortnight

ɖulokɑrɑ DEIXIS west

ɖulopʰidil N moonlight; full moon

ɖulopʰɔrɔk N moon, big

ɖulotɑrɑle DEIXIS east

ɖuːlotɑrɑːwto N third quarter-moon

ɖulotɛrkʰuro N full moon

ɖuːlotʰirɛ N first quarter-moon

ɖulɔ N moonlight; moon; month

ɖulɔbetoncɔlo N lunar eclipse

ɖulɔtɑrɑcɔl N moon light

ɖum1 N centipede

ɖum2 N earthworm

ɖum3 N fly, newborn

ɖumto N tree

ɖune PRN third plural (distant, invisible)

ɖunio PRN third plural (distant, visible)

ɖuniso GEN their

ɖuŋ N insect

ɖuoc V hear

ɖuokʰɑ DEIXIS that one (distant)

ɖup N tree

ɖup N fish

e

-e1 CASE benefactive case

-e2 CLT clitic, third singular object

ebɑene N cover or mesh around intestine

ebɑlɑ N hand; arm

ebɑlɑtɑrɑɖole N elbow

ebɑlɔ N creeper

ebɑno V make

ebeːnɔ N fruit, overripe

ebɛc N body hair

ebicɔw N posterior, of Dugong

ebijow N fruit, unripe

ebio V bite

ebipʰulu ejo

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ebipʰulu ADJ orphan

ebirɑŋ ADJ red colour

ebitɑrɑ N back of the head

ebitobɛc N pubic hair

ebitoʈoɔ N pelvis

ebittɑrɑːʈɑːlɑːr N bald at the back of the

head

ebiʈkʰe V carry (on shoulder)

ebiʈɔlɔm N kidney

eboe N husband; wife; spouse

eboiɑ ADJ ripen; mature; boiled

eboitoɑtʰu N husband's elder brother

ebotɑti N eyelid

ebottɔe N hips

ebɔikɔlɔt N bride, a newly married

ebɔʈ N parcel

ebɔʈe V parcel

ebucɔk N leg

ebui N cooked food

eburɑːculuttʰuːwe N brother-in-law

eburɔŋo1 N edge

eburɔŋo2 N rib (edge of the body)

ebuʈko N root, protruded

ecɑkʰɑmo ADJ old (man); elderly man

ecɑkʰem ADJ tasteless

ecɑy ADJ dirty

eccɑːkko N brother, younger

eccɑːttɑːkkɔ ADJ good

eccoɖop N raw fruit

eccoːʈkɔ N root (big)

ecer N thing to be kept carefully

ecɛrʈɔktotlɑ ADJ industrious

ecoroːkʰtɔbun N knee

ecorɔk N elbow hinge

ecoʈɔe1 N head bone

ecoʈɔe2 N skull

ecɔɸe erɑkɑmu ADJ too many

ecɔkʰɔ N brother, elder

ecɔloboŋ ADJ long-headed

ecɔŋ V hammer

ecɔpʈʰomu N thigh

ecɔrɔkʰrɔɑ N raft made by tying logs

together

eɖirim ADJ black

efɑːe N hard dry (leaf)

efonne V dig

efuk N lungs

eɸil1 V die

eɸil2 V throw

ei V vomit

eːiː INTJ yes (hon.)

eiɑ INTJ ok !

eiːbe N barren woman

eilin ADJ hot (chilli)

eiŋšoŋo N white flesh of a coconut

eišɔŋo N body

eiyɑ INTJ yes (hon.)

ejido N address term for a boy post-puberty

ejiɖo N tattoo

ejiɖokɔm V take blood out of the skin with a

glass piece

ejilitobɛc N eyebrows

ejilŋi N nerve

ejire N abuse

ejireːkke V scold

ejo ekɔrɔbo

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ejo V eat (past)

ejom V making jewellery

ekɑbec N tree top

ekɑekʰe V-TR open

ekɑjirɑ N chilli

ekɑjirɑcɛrel1 ADV greedily

ekɑjirɑcɛrel2 N green chilli

ekɑjirɑepʰuŋbirɑ N red cloth

ekɑlɔkʰo ADJ open

ekɑlu V lift

ekɑmelɑ V-TR return

ekɑntecɔkko ADJ filled up

ekɑntɔlɔ V-INTR mix

ekɑnʈɔr V split

ekɑɲɔrɔkɔ V rained incessantly

ekɑpuc N share

—V divide

ekɑrɑɸil N young pig

ekɑte coːke1 V fill

ekɑte coːke2 N post, for house building

ekɑtʰire N new tender leaves

ekɑtol V-TR mix

ekɑtɔr V cut in two halves

ekɑʈʰire N stem of tree

ekbiʈʰunrɛo N spearhead with one hook

ekceːke V bring

ekceoxe V row

ekɖuke V break

ekerɔkɔm V break

ekʰɛleʈmok ADJ soiled

ekɛrtʰep V scold

ekʰiŋ V rub

ekjirɑ V speak

ekjirɑke1 V forgive

ekjirɑke2 V say it

ekkɑːcoːme N respiratory organs, of the fish

ekkɑːɖum ADJ thin

ekkɑːkɑ ADJ short

ekkɑːlɑːttoy ADJ pungent taste

ekkɑtɑ N small piece

ekkɑːtʰilːrɛ N tender leaf

ekkelɛʈmo V husk

ekko ADJ opened

ekkocɔb V tie a knot

ekkoːl N fruit, half ripe

ekkorɔːbo ADJ colour, of dried leaves

ekkɔtɔ ADJ equal

ekkɔtɔkʰe V join

ekkɔtte V stir with a spoon

ekkɔʈɔːy N node

ekkɔʈʈɑ V keep away

ekkusuːyɑkke V put on a light

eknoʈʰe V press (it)

ekɲeremɑre V talk to oneself

ekocɔl V make a tip by sharpening wood

ekoːɖumtɛc N leaf, big

ekojulo DEIXIS that one

ekokʰelɑ ADJ blunt

ekolukʰu ADJ very high

ekʰonko N young spinster

ekošet V sharpen

ekotrɑ1 DEIXIS inside

ekotrɑ2 N hollow of the canoe

ekʰɔc V dig

ekɔlɔːte embolo

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ekɔlɔːte V insert

ekɔrɔbo N leaves, fully dried

ekɔrɔe N left hand

ekɔrɔpʰo ADJ sharp

ekɔršubitɑrɑbɑt N wavy line as in snake

ekɔtɑrɑlote V stop (the moving boat)

ekɔʈʰe V serve (food)

ekɔʈɔbo ADJ hollow

ekʰɔʈɔe N trunk; stem (big) of leaves

ekpʰo V give another

ekpʰute V cut big animal

ekrɛ INTJ got the prey !

ekroše V love

ekrɔšepʰo V hate

ektɑrɑšil V aim at

ekterɑtɛbol V pull with speed and force

ekterce V embrace

ektereɔpʰe N bundle

ekterʈɔ V throw away

ektɛn V pull

ektɛr V push

ektɛrole V sell; exchange

ektɛrʈok V shoot an arrow

ektʰu N top

ekʈɛrcu V tie, from inside to outside

ekʈɛrʈʰudɛ V push and kill

ekʈʰikio V befriend

ekʈole1 V hoe

ekʈole2 V pluck

ekʈɔe V wipe

ekʰui ADJ hard

ek-/ɛk- CLT clitic, third singular object

(exclusive)

-el V-SUF participle

ele V lick

eleŋ ADJ edible

eleo ADJ small; less; little

eletɛc N leaf

eleʈɔɲ V disappear

elɛcokke V suck

elɛopʰo ADJ big

eliɑtek N one who walks slowly

elinnɑːwbe N sleeping place

eliu N prenatal name

eliušɔŋɔ ADJ brave

eliutɛs V give name

eliuʈɔlɔ N flower

elob V count

eloboŋ ADJ tall

elocɔŋ ADJ thin

eloi V crawl

elonepʰo ADJ without fat; lean

elonetercek N fat/ oil (too much)

elonetɔleme N layer of fat

elortoʈoŋ N straight tree

elɔkʰɔce V untie

elɔne ADJ fat

elɔr ADJ mixed taste (salty-sweet-sour)

elɔːtte V remove

eltite N egg yolk

em- CLT reflexive

emɑi N mat

emɑʈ V run slow

embele V overflow

emboe epʰuŋ

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emboe V marry

embolo V-REFL scratch

emboyɑ N marriage

emecɑ N liver

emelɔm V look into

emeɔy ADJ sour

emetʰil ADJ dirty

emɛcɑː N lungs

emfe V jump

emikʰu ADJ straight; direct

emioi ADJ sour

emkʰil V shake; tremble

emmulːy N ghee

emɔʈɔː N wheel

empʰil V die

—ADJ dead

empʰorol V-REFL turn self

empʰɔr V fall down

emrɔːkɔːbe V be ready

emulupʰu N egg, other than that of a turtle

emyoːy1 N lemon tree

emyoːy2 ADJ sour in taste

eːn N leaf

enenɔe V swell

enmine ADJ narrow

enɔe V mend; sew

enɔl ADJ good

enɔlʈɔtcɔ ADJ very good

entɑɔlecɑe ADJ ugly

entɑšɔlɔ V movement, of the boat

entɑsue N cooked food

enteiɑrɑile V take revenge

entoɑkɑŋɑ N elder

entow N middle holding portion of the bow

enʈɔlo V bloom

eŋet N navel

eŋetʰe ADJ very dirty

eŋeʈʰe ADJ light brown colour

eŋopʰɔm V do useless work

eŋto N arm

eŋu V feeling sleepy

eɲɑliɖ V hum a song

eɲo V come from

eɲɔkom V cry, of lizard

eoɖuke V put soil on body

eonetɑrcɛ ADJ juicy; sweet

eoxurɛ N speech

eɔle V see

eɔrɔ N tender leaves; buds

epʰɑetɛc N leaf, dry

epʰero N egg

epʰerɔpʰo N egg

epʰil N dead person

epʰile N tide

epʰilukuruɖe V gurgle of the stomach

epʰilupʰet N belly, big

epʰilupʰetʈɔm N swollen belly

epʰire V shoot

epʰoɑ N old woman

epʰocɑpʰo ADJ dull

epʰoke V put the pot on the fire; fry (meat )

epʰotɑ N turtle bite; wound

eptɑruoŋɑ1 N stepchild

eptɑruoŋɑ2 N younger stepbrother or

epʰuŋ erceʈɑ

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stepsister

epʰuŋ1 N fruit, ripe

epʰuŋ2 ADJ fully ripe

er N creeper

erɑbɑtʰe N hind legs, of a turtle

erɑːbɑʈ N tail of the turtle

erɑbelokɑ N youngest of the siblings

erɑbobiŋu ADJ happy

erɑboroːʈ N back end, of the spear

erɑbowːke V take away by collecting

erɑːcɑn N triangle

erɑːccoːcce ADJ on the whole

erɑcɛʈʰo N root, of the tree

erɑcil ADJ surprised

erɑcɔce V lift all

erɑcɔme N rear

erɑɖileʈmo N urinary bladder

erɑilɛ V bring back

erɑkɑrɑpjiriŋe N upper part, of the waist

erɑːkkɑmu ADJ more than enough;

countless

erɑkobu N fin

erɑkʰume N back of bow

erɑlcɑbu ADJ shy, tongue-tied

erɑːlilɑːkke V weigh

erɑluk V weigh

erɑncotɑibiʈkʰe V carry (on head)

erɑntecɑ V collide

erɑnʈʰu V hit, with something

erɑɲe V assemble

erɑɲiye V gather and bring (fruits, leaves,

etc.)

erɑo V point out something by finger

erɑrbobiŋo ADJ who seems to know

everything

erɑsue V burn (in fire)

erɑtʰire V hold

erɑːtɔwfo N rudder holding portion

erɑːtrɑ ADJ shining

erɑʈ N wings; feather

erɑːʈɔwlɔ N middle string of the bow

erɑːxuːyɑkke V smoke

erbɑːlɑtrɑ ADJ visible

erbɑt1 N fin

erbɑt2 N penis

erbɑte N forelegs, of a turtle; hands, of a

Dugong

erbelɔɛ N pimple

erben N forehead

erbeʈʈoːfo ADV adjacent

erbiŋui ADJ big; large

erbiŋuikʰetɔk N proper name

erboɑ1 N lips

erboɑ2 N mouth

erboi1 ADJ obedient

erboi2 N spouse

erboipʰo ADJ disobedient

erbuke N cap

erbuo N ears

erbuoʈɑrɑtʰɑrɑle N ear lobe

erburcop N headband

ercɑle N scar on the head

ercek1 ADJ angry

ercek2 ADJ fast

erceotɑrɑkɑmo ADJ angry; mad; enraged

erceʈɑ N tea

erceːʈɑː ermetɛi

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erceːʈɑː ADJ yellow colour

ercik ADJ naive

ercobie V headache (have)

ercoːkko DEIXIS ahead of; in front of

ercop ADJ correct

ercoʈotʈʰomɔ N cap

ercɔk N face

ercɔkʰlelɑ ADJ mad

ercɔknɔl N face, good looking

ercɔkʰtɑʈɔl N tattoo on face

ereːmbɑːxebe V hide

erembecɔm V cloud (appear)

eremlɑ ADJ alone

eremtɑɡɑ N forest dwellers

erence V fight

erentɑliu ADV inadvertently

erentulie ADV unknowingly

ereŋkʰol V play

—N play; game

ereːɲsirbe V wash (face)

erese V put in

ereʈɑmo N good hunter

ereʈɛŋe1 N measles

ereʈɛŋe2 N smell (of corals)

erɛɲeceːwbe V attack; fight

erfiːlɛful ADJ toothless

erikɑk V aim

erjili1 N bone above eyebrows

erjili2 N eyebrows

erjireŋe N nails

erjukʰu N tip, of an arrow

erjukʰubɛc N moustache

erjum N person who is possessed by evil

erkɑrɑ1 N vagina; umbilical cord

erkɑrɑ2 ADJ weak sight

erkɑrɑ3 N weak sighted

erkɑːrɑː ADJ tiny

erkʰerɑ N curry

erkʰiluke V awake

erkʰit N biceps

erkʰodo N scar

erkɔbɔ N scalp

erkɔtʰotɑrɑpʰoŋ N nostrils

erkɔʈʰo N nose

erkɔʈʰoʈɑrɑbec N nose hair

erkɔʈʰuloloŋ ADJ one with a long nose

erkʰuɖoi ADJ round (plate); round; circle

erkʰulme N cheekbone

erkʰurɔ ADJ big; elder; huge

erlɑoyu N marks, of tattoo

erlɑyu N wrinkles

erlelɑ1 V get intoxicated

erlelɑ2 ADJ intoxicated

erlelɑ3 ADJ mad

erlelɑ4 N one who loves sweets

erlelɑkɔm V eat sweets

erlelɑme V nauseating

erlobe ADJ open

erlɔ N mole

erlɔcɔŋ N tip or sharpness of an arrow

erlɔʈ V stick

erluic N snot

erluic N mucus

erluːj N cold

ermɑtercek eruluʈɑʈɔm

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ermɑtercek N one who runs fast

ermetɛi1 N breast

ermetɛi2 N milk

ermine1 N brain

ermine2 N marrow

erminenɔl ADJ intelligent

ernili V think

ernyoːwbo N sty

erŋol V write

erŋolopʰɛt N one who cries a lot

erɲoːtrɑ N tingling

erɲum ADJ sleepy

erop N dead (tree)

—ADJ decayed; rotten

erɔlɔʈɔye N horn

erɔpʈɔe ADJ weakling

erɔsemɔ ADJ delicious

erɔtel V pull

erpʰɑʈ V bend (something)

erpʰiɖo N sides of a canoe

erpʰile N sting, of crab

erpʰiletɑrɑtʰɑrɑle N gums

erpʰileʈɔbɔ N dental cavity

erpʰiʈukʰulut N shoulder joint

erpʰolkɔe1 ADJ bigamous

erpʰolkɔe2 N extramarital affair

erpʰoŋ N mouth

erpoŋe V roast

erpʰoɲe V shake

ertɑːŋŋɔ N temple

ertɑp N lower jaw

ertɑpbɛc N beard

ertɑpʰul NUM two

ertʰɑrɑle N gums

ertei N caul

ertek N waist

erteːk N middle portion of hunting bamboo

ertɛc N leaf

ertɛccɔkʰɔ ADJ middle (brother)

ertʰire N one who speaks like a child

ertʰiu N shadow

ertiyuːw N cap

erʈeːli V hatch, eggs

erʈɛŋ V kiss

erʈoeʈoŋ N trunk, of a tree

erʈoŋ N hand

erʈɔbo N one-eyed

erʈɔbui ADJ other one (partner)

erʈɔːlɔ Q half

—ADJ broken; damaged

erʈɔːylɛbuŋ N root

erulu N eyes

erulubitbɑtɔm V fluttering of the eyes

eːrulucɔloːbe N one with a squint

eruluettol N spectacles

erulukeʈɑrɑ N squint eyes

erulutecɛte N peering eyes

erulutobɛc N eyelashes

erulutoboːk N eyebrows

erulutokɔbo N eyelid

erulutopʰui ADJ alive

erulutotʈɔlɔːʈmo N cornea of the eye

erulutumine N eye pus

erulututɖirim N iris

erulututʈɔlɔmo etei

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erulututʈɔlɔmo N white portion of eyes

eruluʈɑʈɔm V eyes become red

eruluʈɔɲyobo N sand in the eyes

erxiːʈ N arm

-er/-ɛr CASE genitive case (inalienable)

eɽɑcɔme N edge, of canoe

esɑre ADJ salty

esɑretercok ADJ salty

eseːkke V change

eširo N fat (his)

esorɔːkke V fish

esoʈ N line; fence

ešɔbo N stench

—ADJ rotten (fish)

ešɔbɔm V stink

ešɔrɔ V grind; pound; hit

esɔtte N fence posts

essoi V stitch

essoːro V beat

esudu N intestines

esyero V dig

et- CLT clitic, third singular object (exclusive)

etɑbiŋɛ V remember

etɑbiːɲe V think

—N thinking

etɑbitʰ V-CAUS drown, cause to

etɑbiʈʰe V sink (trans.)

etɑcɔr V-INTR fill up

etɑepʰo NEG not available

etɑiše V keep

etɑjulue ADJ cold

—V cool (it)

etɑkʰtɑ N railing; upper side of the canoe

etɑlek V bring something down from up

etɑlide V-TR sink

etɑloʈɑ V wear

etɑmeʈɑ V stick

etɑŋɑcɔr V-TR fill up

etɑŋɑtʰue V sow

etɑo N shell

etɑre ADJ thin

etɑʈoyɑ V erect

etbiroke V spread out

etbocok V peel; sharpen

etbocɔ V peal

etbor V peel (round object)

etbucɔ N colour of complexion

etcɑl V gather

etcɑlo V heap; gather

etcɑːme V hide

etcetɔ V grind

etcɛ N gill of fish

etco N fruit

etcoɖo N unripe fruit

etcokɔm V fruit; appear

etcol N fish gill

etcolɔk V hang

etcopʰuŋ N ripe fruit

etcošobo N rotten fruit

etcow N fruit, of tree

etcɔleɔ N small wave

etcɔʈɔ V fold

etebeno1 ADJ sick

etebeno2 N sick (person)

eteɖu eʈɔʈɛ

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eteɖu N bile

etei N blood

etemic N right hand

eteʈɔ N milk/ gum

etʰɛp V burn

etɛše V give

etino ADJ wet

etkɑtɑ ADJ round

etkʰibir N smell

etkɔbo1 N bark

etkɔbo2 N shell

etkɔbo3 N skin

etkɔbɔʈɑre N thin skin

etloːbe V untie

etlopʰɑrom N smell (of fish)

etlɔrɔcmo N straight

etlub V choose

etmɔːkke V forbid

etɲe N outer thorn of fish

eto N smell

etocɑy ADJ odour

etole V strike with arrow

etʰomo N meat; flesh

etonɔl ADJ aroma

etɔce V smooth

etɔe N bone

etʰɔr N mat

etpʰelekmo ADJ smooth

etpʰo V crack

etpʰoŋ V dig out

etpuɲe V separate

etrɑːxo N edge, of the bow

etšɑtɑ V shift

etšitɔke V make a paste; make powder by

crushing

ettɑkɑ COMPARATIVE like him

ettɑːnɑːkke V show

ettɑːrɔːwo N fence

ettɑːtʰuːyɑ V remove

ettɛŋ1 N smell

ettɛŋ2 V smell

ettoːp N cover

ettoːʈte ADJ clean (grass)

etʰuɖe V pierce

eʈʰ N support

eʈɑkɔpʰɔ N cluster of coconut trees

eʈɑle N fruit

eʈɑp N chin

eʈɑpcebɑ N garland, of the skulls

eʈɑpcɔb N lower jaw bone

eʈce N thorn

eʈei V feel

eʈɛle N fat man

eʈɛlɛpʰec ADJ thick

eʈɛŋ V hear

eʈo N wax, of the hive

eʈoe N backbone

eʈoːeke V carve out

eʈʰomoɖop N raw flesh

eʈopʰo ADV near

eʈorom ADJ salty

eʈɔeʈɔkʰobuŋ N weak person

eʈɔlom N honeycomb, white

eʈɔlɔʈmo ADJ fair; white

eʈɔltɔmɔ ɛkkoʈe

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eʈɔltɔmɔ ADJ pig, white

eʈɔʈɛ V clear the ground of weeds and grass

eʈɔytɑrɑtʰomɔ N calf muscle

eʈɔyʈɔluic N cartilage

eʈʈɑːliŋŋɔm V plant

eʈʈeːtɑr ADJ lame

eʈʈoɑ V start

eʈʈɔːle1 V decorate

eʈʈɔːle2 V split

eʈʈɔrom ADJ salty

eʈʈɔːy tɑrɑːtoːmo N foreleg

eʈʈuːle V beat (with fist)

eʈʰud V kill

eulu N seed; kernel of fruit

eure V sing

eure N strength

euretotlɑŋ ADJ strong

eutliːp N skin

eveŋkʰoli ADJ state of playing

ewoʈɔːy N shoulder bone

exe V lie

exo ADJ dried one

exonko N married lady

exoʈɔy N veins, on a leaf

e-/ɛ- CLT clitic, third singular subject

(exclusive)

-e/-ɛ GEN genitive (inalienable)

ɛ

ɛbɑlɑʈɛter ADJ lame

ɛbɛn ADJ soft

ɛbipʰilu N orphan

ɛboe N ripe

ɛbor V scratch

ɛborɑke V blow

ɛbot N thigh

ɛbɔitɛrtubui N co-wife

ɛbɔkʈʰudil V split in the middle

ɛbɔpʰo ADJ stupid

ɛbucɔ N thigh

ɛββeo N bamboo

ɛcɑeʈeʈ ADJ ugly

ɛccɔːfe ADJ more

ɛcebɑ V tie the pig with a rope to take it

home

ɛcolole V roll down

ɛcoːp N rope

ɛcorɔk N knee

ɛcɔkʰošip1 N brother's wife; father's sister

ɛcɔkʰošip2 N sister, elder

ɛɖiʈ V dig a hole

ɛɖob ADJ little ripe

ɛibiʈki N balance

ɛkɑcɔlɔpʰe V clean up

ɛkɑilɑbom N petals

ɛke V hold

ɛkɛrɛk ADJ bitter

ɛkɛt V make rope

ɛkkɑtɑ N piece, big

ɛkko CLT clitic, third singular object

ɛkkoʈe V extinguish; put off

ɛkkɔːrɔ ɛpʰɑr

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ɛkkɔːrɔ ADJ dried thing

ɛko N skin, of the stomach of turtles

ɛkobɔ N skin

ɛkʰom V chew (sugarcane)

ɛkopʰo V cut

ɛkotrɑtɑrɑtɑ N pelvis

ɛkʰɔnleo N attain puberty

ɛkɔpʰo V sprouting of leaves on a tree

ɛkrɛ V catch prey

ɛkrɔco V appear from above

ɛkte V elope

ɛkterole V let someone see

ɛktɛrcoic V embrace each other

ɛktɛreu N bundle

—V bundle

ɛktɛrtol V shoot an arrow

ɛktʰobɑ V spit

ɛkʈɛɲe V spit

—N sputum

ɛkʰuropʰo N lazy woman

ɛkuropʰu N sharp knife

ɛleɑ ADV be slow (as in walking)

—ADJ weak to walk

ɛleo N younger than

—ADJ small

ɛlɛŋ ADJ not very sweet

ɛlɛɔ N infant

ɛlɛːwfe ADJ old; big

ɛlɛːwʈeːʈ ADJ short (animate)

ɛlimiu V get tingling feeling in the limb

ɛliʈiyuːw ADJ pink colour

ɛljio V be in a place

ɛloːwbe V read

ɛm PARTICLE self

ɛmbɑrɑte V flutter

ɛmbo V know (reflexive)

ɛmboe V marry

—COMITATIVE with the husband

ɛmbolo N bruise

ɛmborɑcɛ V-REFL be angry

ɛmeʈʰo V bury

ɛmɛtʰ V plant

ɛmɛyo ADJ small

ɛmpʰɛ V dive

ɛmpʰil V kill

—N death

ɛmpʰilo N deceased person

ɛn N bruise; wound

ɛncɑie V spoil

ɛndɑːyccol Q last

ɛnoke V knit; cane

ɛnolpʰo ADJ bad (person)

ɛnolʈɔʈceo N level headed person

ɛnɔlpʰokɑjukʰi N one who is not good

ɛntɑcɔl V smooth; shine (wood, wall, etc.)

ɛnʈec N instrument

ɛŋio V dance

ɛŋkɛlon V turn over

ɛŋɔce V itch

ɛone N milk of coconut

ɛople ADJ light

ɛorokʰuil ADV in young age; while young

ɛɔrɔkʰui1 N man, young

ɛɔrɔkʰui2 ADJ young

ɛpʰɑr ɛrpʰet

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ɛpʰɑr1 N ulcer

ɛpʰɑr2 ADJ wounded

ɛpʰerɛc V bite (of dog); cut, with teeth

ɛpʰɛce V bite (to eat)

ɛpʰɛrec N mosquito bite

ɛpʰɛʈɛr DEIXIS side

ɛpʰo V pull up

ɛpʰoŋ1 N grave

ɛpʰoŋ2 N hole

ɛpʰor N fallen tree

ɛpʰuŋ ADJ over ripe

ɛːr N fruit

ɛrɑce N sting

ɛrɑɛlio ADJ small; little; finished all

ɛrɑːkɑːmu Q many

ɛrɑkʰiu V pour

ɛrɑkotʰe V stir

ɛrbɑlɑ N upper arm

ɛrbɑn V hold

ɛrbɑt V put off the light; extinguish fire

ɛrbiɖo N circular design (etched on the

forehead)

ɛrbiŋui N health achieved at puberty

ɛrborɑke V blow out (fire)

ɛrbuko N girl; female

ɛrbuŋoi ADJ beautiful

ɛrcɑrɑ1 N chips; pieces, very fine cut up

ɛrcɑrɑ2 N wood shaving; sawdust

ɛrcɛk1 N devil

ɛrcɛk2 ADJ rogue

ɛrcɛktutbolo ADJ angry person

ɛrco1 N fruit

ɛrco2 N head; skull

ɛrcoie N headache

ɛrcotɑrɑtɑ N back of the head

ɛrcouttɑrɑ N top of the head

ɛrɖiʈʰ V pierce

ɛren N deer

ɛrencɑe V sulk

ɛrencɛtʰe ADV with anger

ɛrenʈʰicɑyɑ IDIOM bad luck

ɛreːɲko N bird

ɛrɛice V fishing with arrow

ɛrɛm PRN himself

ɛrɛmfol V love each other

ɛrino V tear

ɛrjukʰu1 N beak

ɛrjukʰu2 N space between nose and lips

ɛrkɑrɑ N birthplace

ɛrkoʈʰo V mix

ɛrkɔʈʰɔʈɔi N sinew

ɛrkʰuro ADJ elder; big

ɛrlɑ ADJ alone

ɛrliu N bark

ɛrliue V clean or shave hair with blade

ɛrlɔcɔŋ1 N horn

ɛrlɔcɔŋ2 N point of an arrow

ɛrmɛ N bowstring

ɛrmotoʈɔy N calf bone

ɛrnɑnɑle ADJ miniature; little one

ɛrnɔkʰo N cheeks

ɛrole V beckon

ɛrɔklepʰo N fall

ɛrɔne N coral flower

ɛrɔpilipʰu ɛʈɔ

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ɛrɔpilipʰu ADV incessant

ɛrpʰet DEIXIS across

ɛrpʰile1 N saw

ɛrpʰile2 N teeth

ɛrpʰoke V hit on the head (from front)

ɛrpʰol V hit with a stick

ɛrpʰoŋ N nostrils

ɛrpʰɔke V take out from hot/ fire

ɛrsɛrep V hit; attack; cut

ɛršolo N hand

ɛrsolok N loop

ɛrtɑŋo N sideburns

ɛrteccerel N green leaf

ɛrteccɔpʰe N leaves, many

ɛrteɖe V stare at

ɛrtɛɖo V take care; look after

ɛrtubui NUM two

ɛrʈɑːŋo N brain

ɛrʈɑŋobɛc N hair of sideburns

ɛrʈeʈer V entangle; get stuck

ɛrʈoŋ N shoulder bone

ɛrʈoytɑrɑtʰomo N calf

ɛrʈɔbo ADJ blind

ɛrʈɔko1 V descend in water

ɛrʈɔko2 ADV slowly

ɛrʈɔkʰo V fishing with bamboo

ɛrʈɔŋ N forearm of an animal

ɛrulupʰu ADJ blind

ɛrulutondoplo ADJ one-eyed

ɛrulutuɖirim N eyeball

ɛrxɔroe V douse the fire; extinguish

ɛrxuro N boy (big)

ɛɽeptɔilobɔŋ N person, tall and weak

ɛɽɔŋ N back part of the shoulder

ɛšɛrcɔ ADJ half-ripe

ɛsɛto V grind

ɛšil V shake

ɛšire1 V massage

ɛšire2 V wipe

ɛšomrɔšɑm ADJ snob

ɛsɔr V pound

ɛšɔro V kill, by spear

ɛšɔrɔ V fill

ɛšwe V roast

ɛtʰɑːrɔ ADJ masculine; macho

ɛtbɔro V clean

ɛtcɑlo Q many; much

ɛtcebɑki V pick up

ɛtcokʰ N oar

ɛteckɔʈɔŋ N leaf, dry

ɛtei N fever; blood

ɛteilepʰo N cat

ɛtɛše V put

ɛtkɑɲ V do; accomplish

ɛtoɔʈʰue N elder brother

ɛtɔk ADJ frail

ɛtʰɔke V press (it)

ɛttɑŋ V dig the nail

ɛttɑpʰul N one who loses a sibling

ɛttɑycow N kidney

ɛttɑylɛːp N ovary

ɛʈɛyokɑy V pluck fruits

ɛʈʰolo N straight portion of the tree

ɛʈʰomo N flesh

ɛʈowɔkɔme ɸoʈɑ

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ɛʈowɔkɔme V dig with spade

ɛʈɔ N soft white honeycomb

ɛʈɔbɔɛ NEG negative (not)

ɛʈɔːercobe V bandage

ɛʈɔkʰ V kill, with an arrow

ɛʈɔlo N flower

ɛʈɔŋcɔfe N cluster of trees

ɛʈɔʈɔːr ADJ mixed colour

ɛʈɔy N stem

ɛʈɔːy N central bone of fish

ɛʈʈole N wood

ɛʈʈole V tattoo

ɛulu N flesh, of any fruit

ɛwoːr V cut

ɛyccɑkoci N father's sister's husband

ɛyco N coconut (green)

ɛycokɔkɑ N wife's brother (elder)

ɛycoːwbuxu N Dugong (female)

ɛycoːwtʰɑːrɔ N Dugong (male)

f

fɑl1 N leaf

fɑl2 N wave

fɑlɖuo N wave, big

fɑlekkɔreːbɔ N wave, small

fɑlerkɔlɛ N wave, big

fɑrɑkɔʈɔːʈmo N prawns

fɑːrɑːŋɔ N fish

fɑrɑo V hunt

fɑːrɑːsuːbi N snake

fɑɽɑŋoɑʈ N firewood

fɑɽeʈɔŋ N wood (used to make sacks)

ferko N mango tree

fɛc N vessel

fikku N fish

filuk N tree

finlieu N pulsating pain

firiyo V-INTR boil

foːccow N tree

fol V love

fonʈɔːy N tobacco pipe

formucɑːw N lion or tiger

foroːʈ N fish

forɔːc N house

forɔɖilɛːʈmɔ V chew

foːʈ N oyster

fɔrʈo N bamboo

fɔːtɔɲ N fish

fɔttol N face

fuɖoʈɔŋ N mangrove tree

fulicmo N creeper

ɸ

ɸɑɽo N injury/ wound

ɸile N teeth

ɸorɑŋo N wood

ɸotɑle N arrow

ɸoʈɑ ikɖuke

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ɸoʈɑ V float

ɡ

ɡolɑʈ N wood (rotten)

ɡopʈɑpelɑŋ N place where animals are

killed and cut

ɡorɑ V lurch (of boat)

ɡumrɑ N one who misleads others

ɡumule N couple that abstains from food

i

i- CLT clitic, third singular object (exclusive)

iɑretɑːke V study

iɑtrɑkɔm V shine of body; sheen

ibec N honeycomb

ibeliŋ V cut

ibelo ADJ flat

ibijo N fruit, ripe

ibitobɛc N pubic hair

iboe ADJ boiled

iboɛ ADJ refined (oil)

iboi V-INTR cook

iboitnol ADJ well ripened

ibule V take it away

ibuxu N lady; female

iːβe N mother island

iːcɑilie V tell

icolɑ V crawl

icoʈɔrɔ N coast

-ico/-iššo CASE genitive (alienable)

icɔne N marrow (white)

idoː ADJ unripe; uncooked

iɖellɑ ADJ round (stones)

iɖirim1 ADJ black

iɖirim2 ADJ hard

iɖiʈ N hole

iɖop1 N oil, uncooked

iɖop2 ADJ uncooked (oil); raw

ie1 V give

ie2 N pain; ache

ie3 N venom

iebi V took away

ieleŋ ADJ without taste; tasteless; bitter

ietɑrɑfir N cane (thin)

iɛke V catch

ifile N throat

iji V eat

ijibu N fly

ijiɸu N bee

ijine V drizzle; rain; shower

ijiːtte V shake

ijubom V fly

ijukjirɑ V answer

ijurul ADJ sweet

ik- CLT clitic, third singular object

(resultative)

ikɑɲɔrɔke ADV fully; completely

ikbobiŋ inotkʰu

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ikbobiŋ V know; recognize

ikɖuke V pluck (from a tree or a plant)

ikebiliu V tell a lie

ikʰimil ADJ hot

ikkɑtɑ N small piece

ikko ADJ burnt (wood)

ikkobiɑʈ N wood, burnt

ikkoɖumfu ADJ somewhat big

ikkojukʰiɑt N head of the burnt wood

ikku CLT clitic, object of cutting or breaking

ikkubeliŋ V cut

iklɔːtte V insert

ikoɖumpʰu ADJ very big

ikoirɑli N end of the story

iku N plant

ikʰu N yellow outgrowth (of a big tree)

ikuɖilo N small piece

ikʰui N leaf

ikujurɔpʰu V loosen

ikʰuni V return

ikʰuʈɔlo N flower

-il1 CLT conjunctive participle

-il2 V-SUF past marker

ile N leaf

iletɑmo ADJ flat; level

iːlɸe V turn over

ili V urinate

—N urine

ilibo V suck

ilimoʈɔrɔkɔlekʰo N Onge

ilimuʈɔro N Onge area; Little Andaman

ilni N nerve

iloboŋ1 N line

iloboŋ2 ADJ long; tall

ilpʰe1 ADJ one who returns from hunting

ilpʰe2 V show ignorance; be indifferent;

pretend

iltotco N fruit

ilʈoŋ N tree

iluk V lift; pull up; get something picked up

iːm N soft stone

imikʰu N inner part of a boat or a tree; right

in the middle

immixolo N inside of the bark of a tree

imoː N kinship term for husband/ wife;

husband, wife (term of address)

impeːle V call

imulu1 N egg

imulu2 N seed

imutɛr N goods/ things

in N madam

inci1 V follow; go after

inci2 V go

incinkɔ NUM three

inɛc N fish

injiːtte V shake

innɑrɔːwlɑm V shower

ino1 N tears

ino2 N water

inojulu N cold water

inorɔe N mixture, of sweet and saline water

inotɑbɛreŋ N bucket

inotɑrɑcɔr N water resource; flowing water

as in rivulet

inotɛrpʰɔŋ N well; freshwater hole

inotkʰu itsɛrep

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inotkʰu N drinking water

intɑjiɔnɔl ADJ tasty

intʰirjie V taste

iŋkenɑp N spider legs

iŋotʰudim V peck, with the beak

iːople1 ADJ full of light

iːople2 N light

iɔnɛtercek ADJ sweet

ipʰirik V kill

ipʰoŋel V dig out a grave; exhume

ipuŋcɑre ADJ salty

iːr N wave

irɛːnʈule V collide

irfide N edge, of a rudder

irfiːle N edge, of a weapon

irjuxu N edge of an arrow

irkʰudoe ADJ round

irluru V burn

irpʰir ADJ sharp

—N blade of a type of knife

irpʰul V cover

irteɖe V look out

irub V stone

irulu1 N blade of a rudder

irulu2 N eyes, of fish

irxuɖoːy N circle

irxume N front portion, of a bow

iserep N shade

išire V wash

iširɛ ADJ warm

isiro N fat of fish

isiʈɔ V rub

isluye ADJ rotten

iso GEN his/ her (alienable)

išobo N stench

išoi V stitch

išorɛfe N food (his)

isorɔʈisoʈɔɑ N spear

išɔːʈe V thread a needle

issɑrɔtiːsoʈowbo N pestle

išudu N entrails

it- CLT clitic, third singular object (exclusive)

-it GEN used for extension or production of

selves

itɑkʰe V stop; wait

itberiɑ N nice smell

itbi ADJ yellow

itbiːn V squeeze

itbitʰum N hook of the fishing arrow

itec N leaf

itekʰo V uncover

itɛrtʰu V push

itjio1 V eat (it)

itjio2 V scare

itkɑtɑ N piece, big

itkʰibe V distribute; divide

itkʰibuke V distribute

itkiye V turn self

itkuɖe V turn object

itlobe V untie the knot; select

—V untie; choose

itlub V grow

itlup V pick stones

itmuʈʰoke V hold, in fist

itnol jilliɔrɔ

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itnol V want/ demand

itsɛrep V cut, from the top

ittɑkʰe ADV now

ittʰɑxe ADV still; till now

ittʰe PRN third singular

itʈɔl V break

itʰude V scratch

itxuɖoːy N ring

iʈʈɔːle V pluck (a flower)

iʈu V steal

iʈʰuɖe V hit

iʈʰule V pound

iulo ADJ loose

iximil N hot water

iyɑ INTJ yes

iyɑːrettɑː N teachings; lesson

iyɛke V roast

iyoːwme N shower

j

jɑbɑɡ ADJ bad

jɑŋenu N Jarawa people

jɑt N grandchild

jelmo N earthworm

jelo N evening

jelojeɔ N evening tide

jemo N shark

jeo V recede (water)

jerik N dream; heaven

jero1 N basket

jero2 V come soon

jeroʈɔŋ N tree

jeru N flower

jetɑrɑpʰil N creeper

jetʰe V feel uneasy; lack of appetite

jeteɛm V feel shy

jeto N snake

ji N rainwater

jibeʈ N bat

jibeːʈ N bird

jicerbijine V shower

jicererɑliu N end of rain

jiceretlone N rainy season

jicerikomuʈʰuŋ N heavy rain

jicerjine N light rain

jicertujukʰu N beginning of rain

jicɛr N rain

jidɡɑ N flower

jiɖokotmo N very short funny person

jiːforɔːy N boiled turtle meat

jikoɖuŋpʰu ADJ big (animal)

jikoːrɔk N fish

jilɑp V talk, slowly

jili1 N flower

jili2 N sea-shell

jiːli N father's brother's wife

jilicoŋ N fish

jiliɔrɔ N sunshine

jilli N menstruating girl

jilliɔrɔ1 N flower

jilliɔrɔ2 N scorching heat of sunshine; onset

of summer

jin kɑbereŋ

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jin N tree

jine N drizzle

jinebolo N white anthill

jinɛkom V drizzle

jinʈɛc N leaf of Jin tree

jirɑbɑlo N creeper

jirɑkɑmo V explain

jirɑke V rebuke

jireʈo N wasp

jiribul N shell

jiriktɑpʰoŋ N door of heaven

jirkʰuro ADJ big

jirmu N mythic animal

jiːrmu N horse

jirotɔro N Island name

jiroʈo N bee, small

jiveʈ ADJ small

jiyɑ N song

jiyo1 V ebb

jiyo2 AUX existential

jo1 N food

jo2 N song

jo3 V take

jobo N snake

jokoɑkɑnɖuko N woman having menstrual

problems

jol V crawl

jošorɔ N sing

jowbe V buy

jubu1 N cluster

jubu2 N fly

jukʰe PARTICLE agentive

jukʰi PARTICLE relative particle, which

follows noun or adjective

jukʰul1 N end/corner of a boat

jukʰul2 N fish

-jul SUF ingestive; to begin; immediate future

julu1 N clothes; dress

julu2 ADJ cold

julue DEIXIS in front of; ahead

jululu ADV before

julum N crack of dawn

julumte ADV early tomorrow morning

julututino N cloth, wet

jumo V run away by brushing an object

jumu N dream

juro N maker of the idol of God

jurɔe1 V dance

jurɔe2 N fast

jurɔytɑtoŋ N dancing ground

juruwɑː N God

jurwɑcom N devil of the water; protectors

k

k- CLT clitic, third singular subject

(exclusive)

kɑ GEN genitive marker

kʰɑ1 V move; hurry up

kʰɑ2 V verbal hortative

kɑbɑ1 N creeper

kɑbɑ2 N fruit

kɑbɑl N tree; seed

kɑbereŋ kɑʈɑ

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kɑbereŋ V fill

kɑbo N deity

kɑcɑwɑ N broken stones; island

kɑcil V went after someone

kɑcol V peel wood to make arrow

kʰɑcol V turn around

kɑːe N crab

kɑl N crab

kɑlɑbo1 N beetle

kɑlɑbo2 N cockroach

kɑlɑm V loitering around; wandering about

kɑlɑʈop1 N crab

kɑlɑʈop2 N shell; conch

kɑlɑʈop3 N snail

kɑle V roam

kɑlel V having moved

kɑlemo ADV soon; fast; early

kʰɑletmu N bread

kɑliu1 N fishing harpoon

kɑliu2 N mynah

kɑliuʈʰimikʰu N mynah

kɑmɑepʰu ADJ fatherless

kɑːme V hurry up

kɑmimipʰu ADJ motherless

kɑmo CONJ if

kɑmobe V exist in plenty

kʰɑmu ADV now

kɑːn V hear

kɑnum V work

kɑɲ V touch

kɑɲɔrɔ V come frequently

kɑo N seed

kɑplo N shell; seed

kɑpʰuc V split/ divide into two

kɑr V say; voice

kɑrɑ V appear from the water

kɑrɑ N origin

kɑːrɑ V rise

kɑrɑbe V come out (out of water); ascend

kɑrɑcpʰo ADV far

kʰɑrɑe N crab

kɑrɑi N ant, black

kʰɑrɑŋe N tree

kɑrɑŋik N seawater; seashore

kɑrɑpʰil N piglet

kɑrɑpleo N thin or slender waist

kɑrɑːšɑp ADV far; very far

kɑrɑšɔ1 N necklace; bracelet

kɑrɑšɔ2 N shell

kɑrɑʈcɔm N bird

kɑrɑːwlu N snail

kɑreo N crab

kɑrkʰɑ N reported speech

kʰɑrne N fish

kʰɑrŋe N sweet potato

kɑrtɑteŋo ADV very far

kɑrʈɑʈe V run fast

kɑšɑr N tea

kɑtɑ N cut-piece or segment

kɑtɑ N fruit

kɑtɑɲ N firefly

kɑte N saying

kʰɑteŋo N herb to cure toothache

kɑterbɑyɑ N friend; companion

kɑtteŋo kʰidɛrtutkʰiɖi

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kɑtteŋo N creeper

kɑʈɑ1 N girl

kɑʈɑ2 ADJ last

kɑʈɑɲ N stars

kɑʈɑɲterulu N fish

kɑʈɑɲulu N seed, of Katanya tree

kʰɑʈɔŋ N tree

kɑːʈʈe V walk

kɑːyxe ADJ opened

kʰe V give

kʰeb DEIXIS left side

keip N clay, red ochre

keipkɑrɑkɛrep N beetle

kelɑ N tick

kelɑmulu N egg, of ticks or lice

kelɛptɔe N lime

kelɛtmo1 N fresh wheat flour

kelɛtmo2 N soil

keliu N whirlpool

kʰelto ADV now

kenɑp1 N crab legs

kenɑp2 N finger

kʰeŋe N cat

keo N crab

keːp N summit

kerɑ1 N bay, of shallow water

kerɑ2 N waist high water

kʰərɑcpʰək DEIXIS far off

kerɑle N middle of a log of a boat

kʰerekʰolu N brain coral

kʰerekʰu N coral

kʰerekʰutirkʰuɖoi N coral

keːyɑʈʈɔ N crab

kɛle V stay

kɛlo DEIXIS all-around

kɛloɲ V-REFL turn side

kɛmo N tree

kɛmɔ N fruit

kɛn N creeper

kɛnmo N thread

kɛp N evergreen waterhole

kɛr1 N neck

kɛr2 V snore

kɛrep ADJ bitter

kɛrɛŋ1 N fish; whale

kɛrɛŋ2 N shark

kɛʈɛp N place name

kɛʈmo1 N bowstring

kɛʈmo2 N thread

kɛʈo N cricket

kɛʈʰo N prawn

kɛwo N crab

kʰi V follow; chase; stalk

kʰiɑrɑsene N man, tall

kiːbir N tree

kʰibirtɛc N leaf

kʰider N coconut

kʰiderone N coconut water; milk of coconut

kʰiderɔm V have a full stomach; be satisfied

kʰiderpʰuŋ N coconut, dry

kʰidertɛc N leaf, coconut

kʰidertotkɔbɔ N coconut peel

kʰiderʈoʈɔ N cluster of coconuts

kʰiderʈɔe N coconut shell

kʰiderʈɔŋ kolɔ

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kʰiderʈɔŋ N coconut tree

kʰidɛrtutkʰiɖi N round coconut

kʰidi DEIXIS this (proximate, very close);

here

kʰidir V cook; roast (on stone)

kʰie V fall

kʰiel DEIXIS here

kijire V wander; play; roam around

—N one who roams around

kʰile V help

kʰilu V-TR wake someone up

kim N fish

kʰimil1 N friends of youth; chums

kʰimil2 ADJ warm or hot

kʰimile N wife's sister's husband

kʰimiljo N turtle-eating ceremony

kʰimiltɑl N name, by which all boys call

themselves after undergoing the turtle

eating ceremony

kʰimiltercekerulutɑrɑut N sunken eyed

person

kʰino1 N rope

kʰino2 N trap

kʰir1 ADJ hot

kʰir2 DEIXIS left

kʰiriŋkɔso N Strait Island

kʰirme N sweat

kʰirʈʰɛubibɔm V right

kʰirʈʰyubebɑ ADV right

ko N bow

koːbɑlo N bow string

kobo N skin

kobu1 N tree

kobu2 N umbrella

kocɑ N fruit; creeper

kocɑrɑ CASE benefactive case

kocɑtei1 N bone

kocɑtei2 N wine

kocɑteikʰuierlelɑ ADJ intoxicated after

drinking kocatei

kocop V tie

koɖbelo N snake

koetoʈɔŋ N Jackfruit tree

koɛr N stone

koɛto N bush

koi N woodpecker

koic ADV again

koiɛleo N woodpecker

koil ADV later

koin V wake up

kokɑ ADV resumed

kokɑcolik V give final touches

kokolotbɑrɑc N cervical vertebra

kol N crab

koːl DEIXIS there

kʰolɑm N laughter

kolɑy N sea-shell

kʰolcibe1 V go there (in a distance)

kʰolcibe2 V go up

kʰole1 N foam

kʰole2 V laugh

kole ceo N fish

kolɛrɛ V smear

kʰoli N smile

-koliŋ SUF subjunctive mood

kolɔ kɔetoulu

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kolɔ N shell

kolɔʈɔp N sea-snail

komɑr N fish

komɑršir N smell of the Komar fish

kon V rise up; get up

konɑpʰole1 N clay (white)

konɑpʰole2 N fruit

konɑːsuːbi N snake

konɑtɛc N Tendu leaves

konɑtɔtco N Kona fruit

konɑʈɔŋ N Tendu tree

konbom V-INTR get up; wake up

konnɑ N Tendu fruit

konto N hand

koɲyo V glimpse; appear

kopɑl DEIXIS inside

kor N shell

korɑ V catch fish by net

kʰorɑ N frustration; spleen; irritation

kʰoːrɑ N hand

korɑi N crab

kʰorɑtɛkʰo N Khora language

korbo N fruit

koːro N pebbles

korobito N centipede

korobitotɑmimi N scorpion

korobitotɛc N leaf

korobitoʈɔlo N flower

korobo N place, dry

korɔmolɛbik N wife of the first man

košir N tree

kot N leaf

koːt N cough

kotɑtɔtiɔ N iguana (lizard)

koːtbe V cough

kʰotewo INTJ get away!

kotɛšil ADV having brought the boat to the

side

koːtmɑrɑːy N ant

kotɲo N house made of mud or clay

kototsolok N loop, of the bow

kotrɑ N stomach; belly

kʰotrɑie V stomach pain

kotrɑkɔ DEIXIS inside (with contact, very

proximate)

kotrɑl DEIXIS inside (without contact,

proximate)

kʰotrɑncɑe V dysentery

kottɑrɑl DEIXIS in; inside

kotterno V stitch leaves to make house

kʰoʈ N bat

koʈmɑrɑe1 N anthill

koʈmɑrɑe2 N insect

koʈʰorɛmo N bowl (small)

koyop ADJ impotent

kɔ N tick

kɔbo1 N coconut husk

kɔbo2 N palm leaf

kɔbu N plates made up of Silai Patti

kɔc1 ADV too; also

kɔc2 COMITATIVE with

kɔcɑː N cycle

kɔːcɑ N creeper

kɔel ADV later

kɔemo N lice

kɔetoulu kɔʈʰoi

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kɔetoulu N jackfruit seed

kɔetɔ N Jackfruit

kɔetɔtɔtco N fruit

kɔfɔ N banana

kɔfɔʈoʈɔ N cluster of bananas

kɔimo N ant

kɔito N tree

kɔitoco N fruit, of the koito tree

kɔkɔʈɔːp N lower jaw of Dugong

kɔl N fish

kɔlme DEIXIS there

kɔlɔ1 N bamboo

kɔlɔ2 N ghost

kɔlɔ3 N kite

kɔlɔ4 N proper name

kɔlɔko V having grown up

kɔlɔt ADJ new

kɔlɔt N marriage

kɔme NEG no; do not know

kɔnmo N potato; tuber, white

kɔɲorɑ N small waves; waves, in a calm sea

kɔpo N tree, banana

kɔpʰɔt N fish

kɔpʰutɛic N leaf, banana

kɔr N sea-shell

kɔrɑšu N garland

kɔrbocobɑcmo N insect

kʰɔrekoc N bird

kɔrerʈo N game

kɔro1 N fish

kɔro2 N shell

kɔroleːw N torch

kɔrop V pause

kɔrɔ N green cane leaf

kɔrɔbito N scorpion

kɔrɔːbɔ ADJ stiff dried

kɔrɔiɲ1 N Dugong

kɔrɔiɲ2 N Garjan tree

kɔrɔiɲɑʈɔe N bone of the Dugong

kɔrɔiɲbikɑrɑ N feeding ground, of the

Dugong

kɔrɔiɲɔrɔ N flower and fruit of a Garjan tree

kɔrɔiɲpʰɔʈ N Garjan flower

kɔrɔkʰo N fish

kɔrɔɲone N oil, of Dugong

kɔrɔɲtɑrɑkobu N hind fin, of the Dugong

kɔrɔp N crab, small

kɔrɔšɔšɔt V make necklace, of shells

kɔːrɔsuk N beads

kɔt1 V cough

kɔt2 N roof

kɔt3 N soil; statue of deity

kɔt4 N tree

kɔtʰorɔ N fish

kɔtpɛc N horn

kɔtrɑyiye N stomach pain

kɔttɛc N cane leaf

kɔttɛrno N leaf

kɔʈbelo N snake

kɔʈbikʰibir N sweet smell of the earth

kɔʈʰbo V remember; yearn for someone

kɔʈcɛɔ N instrument, to cut trees

kɔʈec N earthen pot

kɔʈliʈʰiu N shade of soil

kɔʈmɔrɑːy lɑoterco

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kɔʈmɔrɑːy N white ant

kɔʈʰoi N trunk (nose)

kɔʈoʈco N mound of white ants

kʰɔʈoʈɔlo N flower

kɔʈpʰɛc N earthen pot

kɔːʈʈɑ N fish

kɔːʈʈoco N white ant hill

kʰu V drink; swallow

kʰubitcikom V take someone for drink

kʰuβi V go away; get out

kʰudi DEIXIS that (third singular, proximate

intermediate)

kʰuduli N outrigger

kʰuɖo1 V tie around

kʰuɖo2 N sticks, of the outrigger

kui N pig

kʰuinci V go to drink something

kuklɑrberiŋɑ ADJ happy

kʰul DEIXIS over there (distant)

kʰulecmo N creeper, white

kʰuli N bamboo

kulimu N wasp

kʰulol DEIXIS there (distant)

kʰultetmo N bee

kʰulu N bamboo

kʰulup N egg, of an insect/ fly

kuluɽe N drops of high tides

kʰum N side; shoulder

kʰun V bring

kuni V sing

kʰuŋi N fish

kʰuːp N bamboo

kʰure N snake

kʰuro V come here; call loudly

kursiː N chair

kuruɖe N thunder

kʰurum N crab

kʰuɽcu N police

kʰutol ADV there

kʰuttrɑl ADV locative, in

l

-l DEIXIS locative marker

lɑbo N roots; tuber

lɑcɑ1 N bird

lɑcɑ2 N tree

lɑːe1 N shark

lɑːe2 N sugarcane

lɑecɛ N cane splinter

lɑi N cane fruit

lɑifir N cane (red)

lɑlemeb V feel nauseous; intoxicated

lɑlŋɑonobe V sit there

lɑm N numbness of the feet

lɑo N outsider; stranger; foreigner; ghost;

spirit

lɑobirɑ N unknown or foreign place

lɑobukʰu N alien female

lɑocɔpʰe N crowd

lɑotɑrɑɲo N outsiders' house or play; city

lɑotcʰoʈe N partridge

lɑoterco N skull(s) of the non-Andamanese

lɑotɛitutbec lɔkʰobe

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lɑotɛitutbec N bird

lɑrɑ V hunt turtle

lɑroʈɔl N flower

lɑroʈɔlo N flowering tree

lɑʈ N fear

lɑʈʰɑo N tree

lɑʈʰɑotɛc N leaf

lɑʈbo V be afraid

lɑːwfɑn N betel leaf

leː N crab

leber N leveled place

lebetɔkʰ V fan

lecʈoe N bamboo

leišɑr N hunting time

leišɑr1 N full dark moon; darkness

lele N swing; cradle

leo N short; thin

lep N smoke

lepʰɑe ADJ thirsty

lepʰecoŋe N fish

lereːmo N fly

lɛb1 V descend

lɛb2 V sweep

lɛc N arrow

lɛco1 N one who chews

lɛco2 V suck; chew

lɛctɑrɑʈʰomo N quiver

lɛcʈɔe N arrow, wooden; wood used to make

arrows

lɛl V descend from the boat

lɛne V get down; unload

lɛp V clean

lɛrɛmo N mosquito

libo V swallow

lico N basket

licɔ N net

lidɑo N shell

liɖo V drown (inanimate)

lik V narrate

liknu N thread

likʰo V feel uncomfortable

lile V swim

lilekɛ V be peaceful

lim N stone

limiyo V murmuring

limmeyo N coral

lioʈ N fish

liširom V catch, turtle

liʈkʰɛmɔ N frog

liʈʰu N fish

liu N name

liuši N fish

-liwo V-SUF say; periphrastic causative

liwom V want

lobɔŋ ADJ long

loeʈʰo N fruit

loitok N food

lokɑ N person name

loroʈɔlɔ N flower

lotʰ N bamboo

loto V catch (fish)

loʈɑ V enter

loyeʈʈɔ N pumpkin

lɔcɔŋ ADJ narrow

lɔeʈʰo melibɔm

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lɔeʈʰo N creeper

lɔkʰobe ADJ naked

lɔŋɔʈʰi N loincloth

lɔrʈɔŋ N tree

lɔto V visit; come again and again

lɔtɔ ADJ much; lot

lubom V fishing

luːc N cold

luk N bank; jetty

lukbe V take someone in the arms

lukʰui N deep sea

lulɑo N devil

lulil ADJ sad; heartbreak; melancholy

luremo N rope

luro N fire; flame

luruɑ N Bluff Island

lurufe N air bubble

luxuy N depth

m

m- CLT clitic, first plural subject (exclusive)

-m SUF non-past

mɑ PRN we; first plural (exclusive)

mɑcɑ NEG nothing

mɑɛxuccol ADJ fourth; last

mɑi N father; sir

mɑiɑ N sir

mɑiolɑ N sir

mɑirɑtob N grandfather

mɑitɑrɑtɔm N old

mɑkʰobo N our people

mɑlɑi V get tired (completely); exhausted

mɑlɑrɛo N spear; harpoon

mɑmɑ N grandparent

mɑr N fish

mɑr V gossiping, sitting and talking among

people

mɑrɑkele N Andaman Island; own people;

own land

mɑrɑmikʰik N deceased

mɑrɑmikʰu N place where one goes after

death; dream

mɑrɑʈʰi N Andaman

mɑrɑʈoŋ N place name

mɑro1 N ant

mɑro2 N honeybee

mɑro3 N proper name

mɑrtɑrɑbulu N fish

mɑʈ V run

mɑʈʰiu PRN it's me

mɑyɑ N deceased, used for forefathers

mɑyɑbɔrɔ N one who is under the influence

of some supernatural power

mɑyɑʈɔŋ N grandfather of Boa Sr.

-me SUF habitual aspect verbal suffix

mekʰu V bloom

mel V-INTR return

melɑ ADJ dirty (cloth)

mele N friend

melene ADJ sweet

meleneɛrkotʰo V mix sugar

meleni N sugar

melibɔm minocɔfe

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melibɔm V return

melišun V live well

meŋ- CLT clitic, first plural subject

(inclusive)

meŋɑmboro PRN first plural (inclusive); we

all

meŋercoɖiu ADV midday

meŋio PRN first plural (inclusive)

meŋiso PRN our (alienable)

meŋŋot PRN ours, first plural (inclusive)

genitive; we (experiential)

meŋotlɔŋɔ N collar bone

meŋottɑrɑpuctɑrɑorɔ N money

meŋoʈɑrpʰuctɑrɑulibi N crab-eating

monkey

meŋɔr PRN first plural (inclusive)

meɲob V come to me; visit again and again

meo1 N rock

meo2 N stone

meobincɑe N rotten mango

meocop N mirror

meːodirim N rock, black

meopʰoŋ N cave of stone

meorebocɔ N pebbles; small stones

meɔ N glass; stone

meɔe ADJ sour

mẽɔyɖoːb N green mango

mẽɔypʰun N ripe mango

merit N pigeon

meritutceloi N smell of fish

merɔːbetɑkɑrɑke V bring up the canoe

from the water

merɔːbetɑŋotleke V take the canoe down

into water

mesolobe V let us go

meteikʰu V suck mother's milk

meteimul N breast milk; milk (mother's)

meʈʰom V recline

meyototcok N stone, big

mɛcopi Q all

mɛkʰɛŋ N opium

mɛŋer PRN ours; first plural (inclusive)

genitive

mɛŋombo DEIXIS below us

mɛŋotɑrɑpuc N our language

mɛrpʰeʈ DEIXIS this side

mɛtɔ N our necklace

mɛʈʰ V recline

mɛʈo N fish

mɛxuttɑːwlu Q third

mikʰu1 N tree

mikʰu2 N underside of Dugong

mikʰucɔl N middle; right in the middle

mikulu N roots, edible

mil V shift; move

miliɖu N pigeon

mime N brother's wife

mimi N mother; any elderly lady; madam

mimitɑrɑtom N grandmother

mimitoɑtue N uncle

mimiyɑtɛo N crocodile

mine N brain

minišiyoɲeobi N our people

mino1 N potato

mino2 N tuber

minobɑlɔ myotɑrɑɲyo

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minobɑlɔ N potato creeper

minocɔfe N potatoes, lots of

minotumtɔplo N potato

mioeone N lemon juice; sour juice

mioepʰuŋ N mango, ripe

miɔe N lemon

mirɑ ADJ jealous

miriši V destroy

mirit1 N bird

mirit2 N fish

mirši ADJ uprooted (tree)

mišuɑmɑi N king

mišuɑmimi N queen

mitɛ1 N bird

mitɛ2 N fly

miʈʰe N pigeon

mixuccol DEIXIS in between

miyɔe N fruit

miyɔeʈɔŋ N lemon tree

mo1 PRN first plural agentive

mo2 N fly

mo3 V keep; take

mo4 ADJ small

moːe N wood

moɛr PRN you (pl. honorific)

mok V leave

molɛŋ PRN you; second dual exclusive

molo V demand

moŋɑ PRN our (inalienable)

moropʰo N crab

motcor N smile, my

motkɔbo N skin, my

moʈɑrpʰuc N Great Andamanese

mɔcɔ1 ADJ infamous

mɔcɔ2 N rooster

mɔcɔmulu N egg, of hen

mɔcɔtotbec N feathers, of hen

mɔr N creeper

mɔrɔi1 N sea urchin

mɔrɔi2 N water current

mɔrɔk N snail

mɔːrɔk N oyster

mɔrɔpʰu V be hungry

mɔtkocuɑ N divine figure; God

mːreːmo N bush

muku N points of the island

mukʰu N summit

mukui N flower

mul N cream of milk

mulu ADJ sugarless

mulutɑtʰu V lay eggs

muntɑšolo N journey

munu N crab

muŋeliu bɔm V ask someone's name

muŋili ADV for a while; for a moment

mur N foam

murɡitʰire N chicken

muʈok V blowing whistle

muxuye N father's sister

myotɑrɑɲyo N house, made of stone

n- nukʰutʰɑrɑ

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n

n- CLT clitic, third plural pre-adverbial

-n SUF suffix

nɑːkki V begin

nɑmboco COMITATIVE together; along with

nɑmboro PRN second person dual

(honorific)

nɑmu N wart; mole

nɑŋe PRN second person (honorific)

nɑɲe PRN you (hon.)

nɑrɑkɑmu Q many

nɑrɑɲ V gather

nɑrɑʈokɑ N thief

nɑtɑširsi N wrestling (your)

neboitotbuliɑ N song sung at the time of

the marriage

nekelebɑy V stay on/ stay back

nencuo ADJ my own; self

nenoi N swelling

nɛlerɛm COMITATIVE together

nɛmbošu V fight with each other

nɛncɑlo DEIXIS nearby (men)

nɛncɑrɑ DEIXIS nearby (ladies)

nilɛ PRN they; third plural

niliso PRN your (plural)

niliyoːwbe PRN they (hon.)

nimok N salt

nimokpʰobe ADJ saltless

ninoi V grow

ninu ADV fiercely

nipʰo N mosquito

nirbeŋ N eyebrows, yours

niyoːwbe PRN they or their

no V make

nocɑrɑ N nagging by children

noe1 V hit

noe2 V knit; stitch

noeʈcɑlɔm V collect

noncopkʰɑ N police

nontocobo V arrest

noŋɑ PRN yours (honorific)

noɲɑɲɔrɔ N team or individual who has lost

the game

notɑmo N marshes

notrošup ADJ noisy

noʈʰi ADJ uncontrollable

nɔ N spear

nɔbɔlɔ N snake

nɔe V sharpen to make a point

nɔl ADJ correct; good; well; fine; fit;

beautiful

nɔle ADV properly

nɔljukʰi ADJ good one

nɔne V find/ catch, fish

nɔŋettʰuw N sister's husband

nɔŋkɛnɑptubui N pair of their fingers

nɔrɔp N clam

nu1 N other man

nu2 N retreating waves

nu3 V weave net

nuibelo V widen

nukʰu ɲo

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nukʰu ADJ straight

nukʰutʰɑrɑ V straighten; erect

nulebɑbɑ N forefathers

nutʰirepʰo N sterile woman

nutisse N bed

nutluːrʈɔːy ADJ most

nuttise N bedsheet

nuʈuttuːne N brother's wife

nyocop V hut making

ŋ

ŋ- CLT clitic, second singular subject

(exclusive)

ŋɑlɑe N potato

ŋɑle PRN you all; second plural honorific

(inclusive)

ŋɑʈɑit N area between the cheeks and gills

of a fish

ŋe PRN second singular object (you)

ŋeburɔŋɔ N graveyard

ŋeinširbe V wash, your body

ŋel- CLT clitic, second plural

ŋerɑrcɑbu ADJ fool (you)

ŋeʈ V breathe

ŋeʈeŋ N darkness

ŋɛʈɛŋil ADV in darkness

ŋil- CLT clitic, second plural

ŋilie PRN you all; second plural (exclusive)

ŋilio PRN second person plural (exclusive)

ŋio PRN second singular existential pronoun

ŋiro N leaf

ŋiso PRN your

ŋo N temporary shelter

ŋoi- CLT clitic, second singular object

(exclusive)

ŋol- CLT clitic, second plural

ŋol V cry; weep

ŋole PRN second person dual

ŋɔŋʈɔkʰɑ N Jarawa

ŋɔrɔpo V feeling very hungry

ŋɔto V swim

ŋɔːtʰo N resting place

ŋu PRN second singular nominative

ŋucɑ N fish

ŋul V hear

ŋuːn N dew

ŋutkɔco N heaven; above all of us

ɲ

ɲɑ1 V bark

ɲɑ2 V eat

ɲɑ3 PRN yours

ɲɑo N itching; boils

ɲeʈeŋ ADJ pitch dark

ɲireːŋo N bush

ɲirlui V sneeze

ɲiro N cloth, to wear (upper part)

ɲiyɛʈɛŋ okor

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ɲiyɛʈɛŋ N sun; sunlight

ɲo1 N camp

ɲo2 N house

ɲobecobe V construct house

ɲopʰoŋ N entrance, of the house

ɲopʰul N bed; mat

ɲotɑpʰoŋ N opening of the house;

courtyard; threshold

ɲotɑrɑtɑŋ1 DEIXIS above the house

ɲotɑrɑtɑŋ2 N upper side of the roof

ɲotɑrɑteŋ DEIXIS lower side of the roof

ɲotɑrɑtom N community house; permanent

dwelling place; village

ɲotɑtecɔ N main beam

ɲotɑʈɔkʰɔpʰɑreɔ N floor of the house

ɲoterolot N openings in the screens through

which smoke goes out

ɲotɛc N leaf

ɲotottɑrɑ N roof

ɲoʈɔŋ N tree

ɲɔc V scratch; itch

ɲɔkotrɑ DEIXIS inside, of house

ɲɔrtɔ N way; path; road

ɲɔsɔtbe N settlement

ɲɔtɑcɔkʰo N path by the side of the house

ɲure N eel; fish

ɲyɑ V have it; take it

ɲyo1 V live in home

ɲyo2 PRN second singular existential object

(you)

ɲyoekʰuro N house, very big

ɲyošoi N needle

ɲyotottɑrɑ DEIXIS slope

ɲyu ADJ sleepy; drowsy

o

o- CLT clitic, third singular subject

(exclusive)

obɑːlɔŋ ADJ round

obeyo V sting; bite

oboikie ADJ cooked

ocɑecɑʈopʰo ADJ useless

occe N thorn of fish

oco N net (fishing)

oco N bag

oco N cobweb

ocɔrno V make net

odɑŋe N skull

oɖišitjirɑpʰo ADJ shy

oɖu1 N clay

oɖu2 V paste

oinšiŋ V pant

oisɛne V exchange

oiširɔm V apply on

oitɑci ADJ tested

ok V bite (as by ant)

okɑ N prawn; fish

okɑrɑ DEIXIS towards the land

okkokɑtɑ V cut a very small piece

okobɔɛ N answer

okojumu1 N doctor

okojumu2 N man who is possessed by evil;

okor oršubi

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spirit mediums

okor N flower

okotɑliŋkolɔt N boy

okɔʈɔ N snout (of pig or Dugong)

okɔʈɔɑ N chest, of Dugong

oːkrɑ N fish

olɑlto V stagnant

olɑltoiyo ADJ stagnant

olɑm V tire

ole PRN anybody

olemil V discover

olenɑtɑ PRN you guys/ people

oletomrošo V play

olmo N shark

olmɔšɑr N rotten fish

olomo N fish

olɔf N tree

olɔʈɔp N octopus

-ol/-el/-il/-lɑ/-ul/-ɑk CASE locative;

stative

omɑːʈʈɔ N feet

omɔʈo N legs

omɔʈɔtʰumikʰu N sole

omɔʈɔʈɔe N upper bone, of foot

ompʰoŋ N sides (of the Dugong)

-om/-bom/-kom/-kɔm TENSE non-past

oncʰo V stitch

ondɑːfol NUM three

one N oil; juice

onjiŋkɔ NUM two

onrɛːpʈɔːy N backbone

onšoŋo1 N body

onšoŋo2 N soul

onšoŋoʈɔy N skeleton

onto N elbow to wrist portion

ontoplo1 ADJ alone

ontoplo2 NUM one

ontoʈɔe N bone

oŋcɑle N scar on the limbs

oŋcɔkʰui N middle finger

oŋkɑrɑ1 N nails

oŋkɑrɑ2 N point of the teeth of a crab

oŋkɑrɑcɑy N handicapped person

oŋkenɑpcɔkʰo N thumb

oŋkoroncɑe N maimed

oŋkorɔ N palm

oŋkorɔtotbɔ N upper side, of palm

oŋkɔrɔtotcɔʈɔ N lame

oŋpʰoŋ N armpit

oŋrɔno N ankle

oŋtec N griddle

oŋtɛc N leaf

oŋʈɔe N wrist bone

-oŋ/-ɔŋ/-uŋ CASE genitive case

(inalienable)

opʰɑrbɔm V get hurt

opʰeleɲɑk V slip

opontɔplɔkɔ N alone

opʰotolɔm V fart

oːprɔ N window

orɑ N shark

orbor V peel out skin, of a roasted pig

orcektɑrɑkɑmo1 N man

orcektɑrɑkɑmo2 ADJ very angry

orɛpʰo otʈɛŋ

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orɛpʰo V mount (as in a boat)

oršubi N snake

otɑrɑiculute N born after

otbɑtɑ ADJ short

otbec1 N hair

otbec2 N nails

otbec3 N skin

otben N bone, back shoulder

otbɛc N hair; body hair

otbitʰum N arrowhead of turtle hunting

spear

otbo1 N back

otbo2 DEIXIS behind

otbo3 N heart (his)

otbonolpʰo ADJ sad

otbotutdelo1 N life

otbotutɖello2 N heart

otbɔːk N head, of penis

otbɔːlɔ V remove (skin, bark)

otbɔnɔl N nice person

otcɑlɑʈɔe N ribs

otcɑle N scar left by arrowhead

otcɑːme V arrest

otcɑmo V hide

otcɑr N chest; middle of the chest

otcɑtŋɑ ADJ adopted

otco N pollen

otcobe V tie with something

otcobi V kill

otcoːnɑ V send

otcotobɑʈ N nipple

otcɔ ADJ right

otcɔr1 N marks, on crocodile's back

otcɔr2 N skin

otcɔrɔ N practice for hunting

otem N son's wife or younger brother's wife

otkɑtɑ1 ADJ dwarf

otkɑtɑ2 N dwarf

otkobɔlo1 N bald

otkobɔlo2 ADJ bald

otkʰole N smile

otkɔbo N bark; skin

otkɔrno N lungs

otle DEIXIS towards the sea

otlile ADJ deaf

otlɔkʰɔ ADJ nude

otlɔkʰɔke V strip or bare

otmɔkɔ N first wife

otoncɑːmo ADJ missing

otoni N daughter's husband or younger

sister's husband

ototɑrɑtɛi N blood, in the lungs

ototutbɔ ADV yesterday

otɔː1 V daybreak

otɔː2 V watch

otɔncɑm V hide

otpʰɑe V be thirsty

ot-pʰolo N shore

otrepʰo N intercourse

otrɔme V cover

ottei N headache

otteikʰɑ N murderer

ottekɔkusire V remove

otto V watch

ottoɑtue ɔʈɔy

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ottoɑtue N born before

otʈɛŋ N temple

otʈɔŋ N branch

otʈɔr N head, of penis

-ot/-tot GEN used for extension or

production of self, comitative

-ot/-ut1 CASE experiential

-ot/-ut2 CASE genitive case (inalienable)

oʈ N bat

oʈɑrɑ DEIXIS on the top of

oʈmeʈʰɔ N grave

oʈɔnno N sperm

oʈɔpʰolɔ ADJ unclean

oʈʰɔt toːɔʈʰuye N brother, elder

oʈɔy N bone

oʈʈɑlɑr ADJ bald

oʈʈo N smell (neutral)

oʈʈole V etch clay design

oʈʈoye N spinal cord

oʈʈɔek N neck

oʈʈɔŋ N branch

-o/-ɔ/-ɑ SUF indicative mood marker

o-/u- PRN third singular subject

ɔ

ɔcyobe V tie

ɔfɔt N fish

ɔːkɑ N prawn; fish

ɔkkocɑːy WH-Q then what

ɔlo N axe

ɔːm N tree

ɔncɔʈɔ N crippled hand

ɔŋ N tree

ɔŋkɑrɑ N finger

ɔŋkorɔ N hand

ɔŋkɔcil V hurry

ɔŋɔrlo N cry

ɔo N sky

ɔpɔntɔklɔkɔ N person who lives alone

ɔroɲɑtirtʰiri N Sea Anemone

ɔrotec N leaf

ɔrotutco N Kevra fruit

ɔroʈɔlo N flower, of Pandanus

ɔrɔ1 N fruits with flowers

ɔrɔ2 N leaf string

ɔrɔːnɑrɑ N fish

ɔrɔːŋɔ N snake

ɔrɔɲɑrɑ N coral

ɔrɔtlebimu N butterfly

ɔrʈɔy N tree

ɔtcɔr N scales of fish

ɔtcɔːʈʈɔ N hump

ɔtkɔbotɑle V skin (of pig)

ɔtkɔwbɑːlɔ N shaved head

ɔtɲyɔ N house

ɔːtʰo N morning

ɔttɔ ADV early morning

ɔttɔŋ N back part of the neck

ɔttɔwotʰuːwe N brother

ɔʈʰotoɑʈʰuekɑʈɑ N sister, elder

ɔʈɔy N bone, back shoulder

ɔʈʈɔl pʰinil

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ɔʈʈɔl N white hair ɔʈʈɔle V clay designing on the back

p

pɑl N canoe

pʰɑl N sea wave

pɑlɑ N stream

pʰɑlɖuo N high tide; wave, huge

pʰɑltɑmur N foam or bubbles, of waves

pʰɑr N injury/ wound

pʰɑrɑko1 N plant; creeper

pʰɑrɑko2 N rope

pʰɑrɑko3 N thread

pʰɑrɑkotɛc N Pharako leaves

pʰɑrɑŋoɑt N wood of Pharango tree

pʰɑrɑŋɔ1 N firewood tree

pʰɑrɑŋɔ2 N fish

pʰɑrɑʈoʈmo N fish

pɑrepɑ N mat

pʰɑro N colour

pɑrpʰɑʈ V twinkle

pʰɑrtɑjido1 N born out of a bamboo; first

man

pʰɑrtɑjido2 N story of evolution

pɑtɑ N grub; mushroom

pʰɑtɑ N insect larva

pʰɑʈkɑ N crow

pebeŋɑrɑ N canal

pec N pot

pʰecɑr1 N one who has everything

pʰecɑr2 N, ADJ something kept for a long

time

pʰecer N who keeps everything carefully

peco N sharp sword

pʰecɔ N fish

pʰelɑm1 ADJ aimless; unemployed

pʰelɑm2 N unemployed

pʰeno N fish

pʰeoɛ N movement, of a turtle in water

pʰerecom V fight; bite

perɛːʈ N ant

pʰeterɔ DEIXIS by the side of

petrɑkono N wasp

pʰeʈibiktɛroloke V send the box

pʰeue N phosphorescence

pʰewenʈɔl V ignite

pʰewoi N sparkle of crackers

pʰɛc N pot

pʰɛco N fish

pʰɛne V jump (imperative)

pʰɛnil V run after

pʰɛtere-l~pʰeteri-l DEIXIS by the side of

(proximate)

pʰɛtrɑkʰɔno N wasp

pɛʈ V swell

pʰidir ADJ bright

pʰiku N fish

pʰilebišir V wash or clean teeth

pʰilu N stomach; belly

pʰilutɑširu N creases, on the belly

pʰin V lie

pʰini N fish

pʰinil pʰu

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pʰinil1 ADJ painful

pʰinil2 V twinkle

pʰinli1 N firefly

pʰinli2 N shine

pʰinli3 ADJ throbbing

pʰinliem V have throbbing pain

pʰir N cane

pʰirbɑlo N creeper, of cane

pʰiriu N potato, boiled

pʰirsup N basket

pʰirtɑrɑʈɔ N fish

pirtɑːrɛycopobɑːlɔŋ N rainbow

pʰirʈɔlo N fish

pʰo1 INTJ no

pʰo2 V strike

pʰoco N tree

pʰocoŋɔlo N sunshine, very intense

pʰocoʈɔe N place name; islet in front of

Strait Island

pʰocoʈɔlo1 DEIXIS end, of intense summer

pʰocoʈɔlo2 N flower

pʰokle N mushroom

pʰol V love someone

pʰole N lake

pʰolelinopʰɛʈ N logged water

pʰoleʈ N fish

pʰonʈɔi N pipe

pʰoŋ1 N cave

pʰoŋ2 N crab

pʰoŋ3 N mouth; hole

por N bamboo

pʰoriɖileʈmoʈɑʈɑmu N lizard

pʰorle N flea

pʰormu ADJ big

pʰormucɑo N dog, big

pormumyo N rock, big

pʰorobe V come close

pʰoroɖuletmo1 N frog

pʰoroɖuletmo2 N ladder

pʰorokeʈ N heaven

pʰoroːʈ N worm

pʰorɔo N one who is a good hunter

pʰorube N frog

pʰoruc N permanent big home

pʰotole N spear

pʰoʈɔm N fish

-pʰo/-pʰu SUF-NEG negative

pʰɔrcɛɔ N instrument, small

pʰɔrle N fly

pʰɔrokɛt1 N hell

pʰɔrokɛt2 ADJ huge

pʰɔrokɛʈ N dream

pʰɔrošubi N snake

pʰɔroʈ N sea cucumber

pʰɔrɔk ADJ big

pʰɔrɔtimikʰu N place name

pʰɔrɔto1 N fruit

pʰɔrɔto2 N tree

pʰɔrterpʰir N knife

pɔtɛʈ N fish

pɔtole N bamboo

pʰɔʈcɛɔ N knife

pʰɔʈlɑcɑ N Tern

pʰɔʈmo N paddle; rudder; oar

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pɔwɑ N leftover food

pʰu N cow dung; stool

pʰudo N leaf

pujjukɑr N Puchikwar people

pʰulɛmu N fly

pʰulɛmu ɔrɔtle N fly

pʰulimu N housefly; wasp

pʰulimucɛrel N fly

puliu N flower

pʰuluŋi N wound

pʰune N yellow juice which comes out of

honey

pʰuŋ ADJ ripe

pʰur V clap; pat on thigh

—N sound made by clapping hand with

thigh

purjo V swinging up and down; see-saw

pʰurleb V clean

puroː N whetstone

pʰuro N owl

pʰuroterkʰuro N owl, big

pʰuru N blouse

r

-r CASE genitive case

rɑ1 Q all

rɑ2 N pig

rɑbɑʈ N fin

rɑbitutkʰubicɔm N smell of the body of a

male pig

rɑbukʰu N pig (female)

rɑcɑkɑmo N old pig

rɑːciyokɔːrɔ N beetle

rɑcokɔro1 N bee

rɑcokɔro2 N wasp

rɑɖirim N pig, black

rɑjɛ V chase away

rɑk N crab

rɑkɑrɑpʰil N young pig

rɑkoyop N sterile woman

rɑmuʈɔŋ N tree

rɑo N flower

rɑone N lard, pig fat

rɑšui V cook

rɑsulu1 DEIXIS after that

rɑsulu2 ADJ younger

rɑːtɑɔlɔno V slipped (he)

rɑtɑrɑɖiletmo N urinary bladder, of pig

used as a ball

rɑtɑtɑt N tongue, of a pig

rɑterlɔtɔbitkʰubicɔm N body odour, of the

male pig

rɑterlɔtɔekɑmɑe N old male pig

rɑterpʰile N teeth, of a pig

rɑtɛrco N head of a pig

rɑtɛrlɔto N pig

rɑtotbɛc N hair, of a pig

rɑːʈɑtɑli N pig, domestic

rɑʈoirɑʈo N snake

rɑʈʰomoise N pig's meat, boiled

rɑʈɔ N midge

rɑukʰu N piglet

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rɑvufro V winnow

re N flower

-re CASE post-position, locative

reɑʈɔlɔ DEIXIS onset of mild rain

recɔr V seep

reɡ N pig

remo N iron

remotrɑpʰu N iron log

reŋo N Ficus tree

reŋɔtɑrɑpʰu V encourage

reɲɑ N things

reo N spear; iron clasp

reotɑtɔtcɔrɔ N spearing practice

reoʈɔye N lock and key

reɔtotibitʰuŋ N iron-hook of the boat

reɔʈɔe1 N shaft of spear

reɔʈɔe2 N saw

resu V break

retɛŋ N pimple

rɛbiʈ N fish

rɛfe1 N cooked meal; food; lunch or dinner

rɛfe2 N rice

rɛfecɔfe N lots of food

rɛfedɑlbikɑtɔle N mixture, of dal and rice

rɛfiiji V eat food

rɛːi N puberty; periods; menstrual blood

rɛiuncikɔ N commencement of menstrual

periods

rɛkɛɽʈʰeb V scold

rɛktekɑ V catch

rɛl V find

rɛmocɔn V beating iron

rɛn V crawl

rɛnkɔ N pigeon

rɛːnmo N tuberculosis

rɛŋe V pinch

rɛːŋŋɔtɑrɑːfu N anchor

rɛobol N rope attached to the spear

rɛoʈɔy N iron

rɛɔ N spear, used for killing a turtle

rɛpʰedup N rice (raw)

rɛpʰo V climb (tree or any other object)

rɛpʰu V upload

rɛt N bamboo

rɛtcɛr DEIXIS end of summer and the onset of

rain

rɛtpʰɔr N Andamanese name for the

Mayabander area

rɛʈɛm N heat rashes

rɛyuncikɔm V menstruate

roɑtɑrɑcɔme N rear, of the boat

robɑ N boat

roetobe V stand

rok V crush

rom N cap

roːɔ N canoe; dongi

rošo N sound

rousu N fish

rowɑ1 V boat

rowɑ2 N boat; dongi

rowɑɖelo N boat, small

rowɑkotrɑʈuoke V make a boat

rowɑtɑrɑcɔme N stern

rowɑtɛrco N front of the dongi

rɔɑtɛrkʰuro N boat, big

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rɔetɛc N sea weed

rɔi bɑn N crab

rɔkʰo N newborn, of pig

rɔkʰɔ N crab

rɔŋɔ N snake

rɔpʰe N tree

rɔpuc1 N head, of the family

rɔpuc2 N love

rɔpuc3 N one who loses a sibling

rɔt N water

rɔtɑrɑluk N jetty

rɔʈɔ N cricket

rɔːwɔ N boat; canoe; dongi

rɔːwɔʈɔːy N tree

rɔy ADJ salty

rɔyto ADJ erect

rulɛk1 V glide

rulɛk2 V goes into

ɽ

ɽo N pen for cattle

s

šɑlɖuo N rising tide

šɑlʈɛrkʰole N foam, of tide

sɑre1 N knee-deep waters

sɑre2 N saline water

sɑre3 N salt

sɑre4 N sea

sɑrebekɑncɑyɑmo N low tide

sɑrebepʰeʈ N wave, huge

sɑrejio V decrease of water level; low tide

sɑremur N sea foam

sɑrepʰɑlɖuo N sea wave

sɑrepʰile V tide; high tide; Tsunami

sɑretɑcɑe N rise and ebb of the tide

sɑretɑcɑi N calm sea

sɑretɑrɑcɔr N wave; flow of water

sɑretɛcɑe N accumulated water

sɑretisoteo N crocodile, salt water

šeke INTJ oh ! my God !

sɛmpe N friend

šiɖ V hunt

sik N snake

šikototec N leaf, of the mahua

šikotoʈoŋ N Mahua tree

sikɔto N tree

sikɔtɔtɑrɑbuco N roots, of the Mahua tree

šikpʰe N snake

šimi N tree

simiɑpsu N islet

šimu V soak

siŋi N deep breath

siŋo V sob

širbele N jewellery; waistband

širbelebɑno V knit waistband

širik N tree

sirikliʈɔro suʈʰɑro

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sirikliʈɔro N turtle

širime V-REFL wash myself

širmuʈɔymo N insect

siro N sea

širo DEIXIS start of open sea/ ocean

širo pʰoʈoŋ N fish

širobercɛnɔyɑm N stench of the sea

sirobun N shark, big

širocɛrel ADJ colour of the sea; sea green

širokɑteo N crocodile (deep sea)

sirokorobito N seaworms

širolim N peaceful sea

široliu ADJ cold

—N calm sea

široterlikʰui N deep sea

širotertɛk DEIXIS away from the coast;

centre of the sea

sirotɛrbecbemu N butterfly

širotɛrkerɑ N shallow sea

širototpʰolɲo N coast dwellers

širototpʰolo N sea coast dweller

širototpʰolokɑɲo N coastal people's home

široʈɑrɑcerɛl N open sea

široʈʰɛt N fish

široʈɔp N sea-snail

širubikɑ DEIXIS by the sea; on the coast

širuroʈo N fish

šit N digging rod

šitɑne WH-Q how

sito V sharpen

šiʈbom N hunt

sobo N foul smell; bad smell; stench

soɖimu N frog, sea

soe N fruit

soɛtɛc N leaf

šol V crawl

solo V walk; hang

šomu V wait; halt; pause

soŋo1 N heaven

soŋo2 ADJ high

šoŋol DEIXIS up; above (without contact,

distant)

šop N fish

sorobul1 N enemy

sorobul2 N Jarawa areas near Bluff Island

šorokom V kill, with an arrow

soye N Sui tree

šɔ INTJ no

šɔr V sing

šubi N snake

suke V dry

šuke N tobacco

šuliɑ N tidal form

sulu1 N follower

sulu2 ADJ follower

sulu3 N fruit

sulutʰu N younger one

sunekom V clear the nose

suŋo ADV upstairs

šuɲe V running of nose

šuɲebe V sneeze

šup N basket; bucket

supirno V make basket

surme1 ADJ good

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surme2 N one who has a good voice

suʈʰɑro N turtle

šyuɖimu N fish

t

tɑ- V-CAUS causative; transitive prefix

tɑbeno V-CAUS put someone to sleep

tɑbɛcɔ Q first

tɑbiŋo V think; remember

tɑboi V-TR cook

tɑboʈʰo V drop

tɑcɑkʰul DEIXIS away from

tɑɖuk V fetch

tɑettɑjoko V-CAUS fed

tɑie N bird

tɑiji V-CAUS feed

tɑimpʰil V-CAUS get someone killed

tɑipʰo NEG not, absolutely

tɑišom1 ADJ slow; soft

tɑišom2 ADV slowly; softly

tɑjio N creature

tɑjiobiɛnɔne V catch (fish)

tɑjiocolɑ N walking creature with four legs;

animal

tɑjiocor N fish

tɑjiocorbɑːtʰe N fish wing

tɑjiocɔrbešɔrɔbce V fish, with adze

tɑjioɖop N fish

tɑjiotec N leaf, betel

tɑjiototcɔr N fish

tɑjiototcɔrleo N fish

tɑjiototcɔrtirkʰuru N fish, big

tɑjiotutbec1 N bird

tɑjiotutbec2 N fish

tɑjiotutbectʰire N baby bird

tɑjioutbɑi V swimming of the fish when it

is seen intermittently above the water

tɑːjiyo1 N edible

tɑːjiyo2 N pool

tɑjyototcɔršobo N rotten fish

tɑkʰe V wait; halt

tɑkʰole V-CAUS make someone laugh

tɑkon V-CAUS wake someone up

tɑkʰuro N slope of roof

tɑlɑoɡ N clay

tɑle PRN you all

tɑlɛl V-CAUS put down

tɑlil V-CAUS swim, cause to

tɑlotʰire N half moon; receding moon

tɑn N force with which water rises

tɑnɖutɑrɑjuroi N puberty ceremony

tɑnʈopno V make necklace

tɑŋol1 DEIXIS by the other side

tɑŋol2 N fishing hook

tɑŋol3 V hunt, in the sea

tɑŋɔ1 N corner

tɑŋɔ2 N proper name

tɑŋto1 N summer

tɑŋto2 N time period, after Bilikhu

tɑŋtorɑliu N year end

tɑŋtotujukʰu N summer; beginning of dry

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season

tɑobɔm N smell, good

tʰɑobulu ADJ cold (dew)

tɑone1 V-CAUS make someone sit; seat

someone

tɑone2 V return; give back

tɑono N chair

tɑpʰɑi V dry

tɑpbɛc N board

tɑr N bucket

tɑrɑ N surface

tɑrɑbɑlo DEIXIS behind (distant)

tɑrɑbɔlɔ N fish

tɑrɑcɑjobu N bird

tɑrɑcɑrɑ N narrow drain; small creek

tɑrɑcɔlɔŋ N slope

tɑrɑcɔr1 N current

tɑrɑcɔr2 N spring

tʰɑrɑe1 N deity, male; God, indigenous

tʰɑrɑe2 N June

tʰɑrɑe3 N monsoon storm; monsoon season

tʰɑrɑebɔʈʰo N rainy season

tɑrɑesiru N dawn

tɑrɑːfoŋ N west

tɑrɑkɑmo Q enough; excess; more

tɑrɑkor N fish

tɑrɑl DEIXIS on (with contact, proximate)

tɑrɑmeʈʰiek N chairs

tɑrɑmikʰu N deep sea

tɑrɑncelyɑr N bird

tɑrɑncɔrɔe N slide game

tɑrɑːnlɑt N cowardice

tɑrɑoto DEIXIS dawn; daybreak; early

morning

tɑrɑširu N evening; sunset; dusk, after

sunset

tɑrɑšulo ADV after that

—DEIXIS behind; last; previous

tɑrɑsuluɖiɖek ADV yesterday

tɑrɑsulutɑmbikʰir ADV morning before

yesterday's morning

tɑrɑtɑl DEIXIS under

tɑrɑtɑŋ N thatch

tɑrɑteono DEIXIS under (containment)

tɑrɑtʰuro1 DEIXIS far away

tɑrɑtʰuro2 DEIXIS last

tɑrɑtʰurɔkɔ DEIXIS back side; rear

tɑrɑːy N evening

tɑrɑyɔto N dusk

tɑrboreɡɑ N plane; helicopter

tɑren N fat

tɑrenjek N man, given to violent outbursts

of anger

tɑreo N crab

tɑrɛ V glitter

tʰɑro ECHO WORD boys, etc.

tɑtɑ N kid

tɑtɑmoɖirim N lizard

tɑːtoŋ N earth; floor; ground

tɑtʰu V-CAUS give birth

tɑtuŋ N courtyard

tɑʈɑle N fat gill nerves

tɑʈɔbɔbe V-CAUS trouble; bother

tɑʈʰurokɔ NUM second one

tʰɑubolo N cold season

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tɑuye V-CAUS pull out; draw out

tɑːwuʈʈɔ N fish

tʰɑːycoːʈʈɔ N inlet; crease; hole

tɑyeːko ADJ feverish

-tɑ/-tɔ1 SUF ablative case

-tɑ/-tɔ2 SUF instrumental case

tebeno ADJ ill

tebiširo N island

tebu N vagina

tec1 N leaf

tec2 ADJ small; diminutive

tec3 N sparrow

tʰecɑ N one who is intoxicated after drinking

honey

teiːp N ant

tek N wrist

tekɑ COMPARATIVE like; as

tekʰɑmo ADV now

tekʰil DEIXIS in the middle of

tekkɑ CONJ despite

tekʰoimpʰilo ADJ dead

tʰel N wave, big

teːmol N handle, of a hand fan

tenjom N jewellery; decorations

teo1 N crocodile

teo2 N lizard, monitor

teobukʰu N crocodile, female

teomulu N egg, crocodile

teorulu N eyes, of crocodile

teotɑrɑmoʈo N legs, crocodile

teotɑrɑɔrɔ N tail, crocodile

teotɑrɑulibi N tail, crocodile

teoʈʰɑro N male crocodile

teoʈʰire N baby, crocodile

teoʈʰunʈo N hands, crocodile

teoutširocere ADJ bluish green colour of

the crocodile

teɔleɔ N knife, little

tere V call

teremit N incense

terepʰilebor N twig

terkɔotɔ ADV day before yesterday; day after

tomorrow

tertɑ N story

tertɑkom N story-telling

tertɑŋo N beach

teɽtiyɑ N bark

tettʰutbec N bird

teyotrɛpʰu V fever, to have

tɛbol V run away

tɛccɔbejukʰ N cut grass

tɛi N place

tɛk N waist

tɛkʰo1 N sound; language

tɛkʰo2 N speech

tɛkʰocɑe N objectionable statement

tɛkʰototcɔ N correct (saying)

tɛlebo N fish

tɛmboi N couple

tɛmiloji V swallow; eat up whole

tɛolepʰo N invisible

tɛpʰi N lizard

tɛr ADV very

tɛrɑ N shell

tɛrboɔtto ADV day after

tɛrborɑke torɔm

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tɛrborɑke V blow

tɛrcek N strength

tɛrcocil ADJ having embraced

tɛrcokʰel DEIXIS in front of

tɛrcoʈɔ N cutter; saw

tɛrcɔlɔŋ N downward slope

tɛrencopʰole N looking glass

tɛrep N ant

tɛrɛmlɔʈ N wooden stick

tɛrkeʈ V turn over

tɛrkobitoː N centipede

tɛrkoɔto ADV tomorrow

tɛrlɔkʰo ADJ empty

tɛrnino V hold tightly

tɛrolɛ V send

tɛrolotʰ N window

tɛrpʰeʈ DEIXIS other side

tɛrpʰuɖu N head gear, made of thread worn

by Jarawa

tɛršɔrɔ V push hard

tɛrtɑ N tell; narrate

tɛrtɑŋo DEIXIS by the side of the sand or

beach

tɛrtʰu V take out

tɛrʈʰiu N covering on the dancing ground

tɛrʈɔʈɔ N fish

tɛʈ ADJ dirty

tɛwebo N fish

tʰiberʈɛc N cloth

tiːc N sparrow

tʰiliu N clouds, dark black

tʰiliukɔm V overcast; not sunny

tinɖu N fruit

tʰiŋkʰu V be inebriated

tiːɔ N lizard

tipokʈɔlɔ DEIXIS mid summer

tʰipʈɔŋ N tree

tirɖe V see; stare

tʰire N child

tʰireɛrbuko N daughter-in-law

tʰireleo N infant

tʰirɛ kɔːrlɔxo N children

tʰiriŋ N kingfisher

tʰiriŋ cɔrolo N parrot

tirkʰuru N dwelling (huge); house

tʰitɑcɔkʰo N side of the land

toɑ N shell

toɑtuŋcɑnɑp N shell

tʰobɑ N saliva

tobe V bend

tocɑl N fish

tʰoːcrɑ N fish

tojiɖo N young people

tokʰ V close

tokɑ COMPARATIVE like; same as

tokɑtɑ N piece; cut piece

tokʰepʰotʰerte DEIXIS after killing

toːle N coconut husk

toloɖu N clay

tʰomeme N stripes

tomoionel N freshwater

tompʰoŋ N forest, dense

tondɑʈiyuːw N half light and half shadow

torokʰ ADJ mad

toːrop N tree

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torɔm N salt

totbɑi N fins, of fish

totbeːc N feather

totcyo ADV very

totkɑːtʰɑ N island

totkɔbɔlɔ N clearing (field)

totkɔwbɑːlɔ N field

totpʰulol N coast

totšiŋe V breathe

tottɑːŋɔ N bank

tottɑrɑl DEIXIS on

tʰoubolo N mist of the morning

towɑ ADJ empty

toːyɑmo N moustache, of the cockroach

toːyɑwɑʈʈɔ N tree

tɔbokʰe N fish

tʰɔbolo N cool air

tɔemo N ant

tɔl1 V add on

tɔl2 V roam around

tɔleme ADJ durable

tɔlolo N fish

tɔmɔɲɛ N fish

tʰɔo V feeling cold

tɔrɔtɑrɑkɑr N crab

tɔtɔe N firewood

tɔʈʰok DEIXIS somewhere far off

tʰɔubolo N winter; rainbow

trɛk V find a lot of hunt

trɛpʰo V have fever

trɔkʈɔimo N cricket

tʰu V be born of; reach; happen; come out;

exit

—N birth

tuɑkɑle V-CAUS cause to kill

tubut N trunk

tujukʰul N end, of a rope

tujul DEIXIS earlier; before that

tujuloː ADJ first

tumbo DEIXIS downstairs; down

tumbol DEIXIS locative, under; below

tʰumel N honey

tumikʰu N palm

-tun CASE genitive reflexive

tʰun N drops; dewdrops

tuŋkɛlo DEIXIS all over

turcubuŋ ADJ dense

tʰure N smell

turup N water, collected in the hole of a tree

trunk

tutɖelo N small mound

tutpʰolo V walk to the land from the

seashore

-tʰuttrɑl CASE locative, on

tutuncɑmoʈʰe N game (I-spy)

ʈ

ʈʰ- CLT clitic, first singular subject or object

(exclusive)

ʈɑ N tree (big)

ʈɑː N sound made by clapping hands

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ʈɑc N fly catcher

ʈɑjeo N fish

ʈɑkɑ N heron

ʈɑːl N gold; brass

ʈɑlɑr N leaf

ʈɑːlɑr N stone

ʈɑlɔlo N fish

ʈʰɑmimiterbui N stepmother

ʈʰɑnɖiɖik N whole day

ʈʰɑŋ CONJ then

ʈɑŋɑ V open mouth wide

ʈʰɑŋe V yawn

ʈɑŋol V catch

ʈɑŋolkɑrnɑ V fishing by rod

ʈɑŋto N year

ʈɑŋtʰo N summer

ʈɑŋtotujukʰu N beginning/ start of the year

ʈɑŋtoʈɑ ADV every year

ʈɑŋʈɔ ADJ without fat; lean

ʈɑːɲorɔ ADV often; daily

ʈɑo N leaf

ʈɑotɛrbec N clouds

ʈɑːp N potato creeper

ʈʰɑpʰic N calf

ʈʰɑrɑbirɑe N asshole

ʈɑrɑoto DEIXIS when the sun is rising; early

morning

ʈɑrɑʈʰimiku N village

ʈɑrɑy N rainy season

ʈʰɑrɑy N deity

ʈʰɑrŋe N fish

ʈɑtotco N fruit

ʈɑʈɑmu N lizard

ʈɑʈɑmucɛrel N lizard

ʈɑʈɑmuːdbi N lizard

ʈɑʈɑmutirkʰuru N lizard

ʈɑʈɔlo N flower

ʈɑʈɔŋ N tree

ʈɑucɛrel N sky above the cloud

ʈʰeburɔŋoet N deity, that is placed by the

side of the house

ʈec N bird

ʈʰecɑ ADJ be intoxicated

ʈʰeibiʈ N flower

ʈel N shell

ʈʰel N side bamboo hanging in the water of

the side platform of the boat

ʈeli N young chicks in the egg

ʈʰeŋjoŋ V get ready; do make up

ʈeŋŋiyoːwbe PRN first dual

ʈeɲjire V quarrel

ʈʰercɔlɔŋ ADJ steep

ʈʰeʈʰe1 V be hungry

ʈʰeʈʰe2 N hunger

ʈevi V flow

ʈeyeli N duck

ʈɛfe N leech

ʈɛioʈrɛpʰo N high fever

ʈɛl ADJ hard

ʈɛle N elephant or any heavy object or human

or animal

ʈʰɛliu V clean hair growth of the forehead

ʈɛlŋe N mosquito

ʈɛŋ N smell

ʈʰɛŋ- CLT clitic, first singular subject

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ʈʰɛɲi PRN first dual

ʈɛɲyorɔkʰo V rained much, pour

ʈɛo N arrow point

ʈɛotrɛpʰu V get fever

ʈɛpʰe N octopus

ʈʰɛrfɛr DEIXIS other side

ʈɛrjuko N mouth of the jetty

ʈʰɛrpʰet DEIXIS in front of me; before me;

facing me

ʈɛtɛr ADJ handicapped

ʈɛʈpʰeno N bird

ʈʰi1 PRN first singular object (me)

ʈʰi2 N place; earth; land

ʈʰibɑːr N evening

ʈʰibi V live

ʈʰibinjitʰom1 N earthquake

ʈʰibinjitʰom2 V shake

ʈʰibiɲyo V live, in the house

ʈʰibirpʰuŋɔŋ V dig

ʈʰibitlɛpe V clear or wash a place

ʈʰibitpʰile N Tsunami

ʈʰibukʰe N wall

ʈʰiburoŋo N edge, of a surface

ʈʰiburɔɲɔ N tropical rocky beach; seashore

ʈʰicɑ N rack; platform; stage

ʈʰicɑːe N barren land

ʈiːccɔwlɑ N animal

ʈʰico PRN my; first singular genitive

(alienable)

ʈʰicolɑkɔm V walk on all fours

ʈʰicop N dwelling place, our

ʈʰiditoto V dawn

ʈʰie V bluff

ʈiːjiːt N horizon

ʈʰikʰɑmol V come now

ʈʰikoɖuŋpʰubi N place, big

ʈʰikokɛl V delay

ʈʰiːlɑrsiro N island, Havelock

ʈʰilep V dusting

ʈʰimikʰe Q first

ʈʰimikʰu1 N deity

ʈʰimikʰu2 N forest; place

ʈʰimikʰukɑɲo N forest dwellers

ʈʰimikʰulɑo N spirits, of land

ʈʰimikʰumɔco N rooster

ʈʰimikʰuŋerɔ N forest, dense

ʈʰimikʰutɑrɑtɔm N big, old forest

ʈʰimikʰutoŋpʰoŋ N middle of the jungle;

heart of the jungle

ʈʰimikʰutopʰoŋe N jungle dweller

ʈʰimikʰutʰutbɛc N grass, wild

ʈʰimolɔʈoŋ N Banyan tree

ʈʰinjid N earthquake

ʈʰinunopʰobe DEIXIS far away

ʈʰinurui V search for worms in the mud (by

duck)

ʈʰio PRN first singular

ʈʰipʰoŋ V make holes, in the earth

ʈʰirbɛt N night

ʈʰireʈɔlo N star, small

ʈʰišiɖo1 V hunt, in the forest

ʈʰišiɖo2 V uproot

ʈʰitɑpʰoŋ N door

ʈʰitɑrɑle N slope

ʈʰitbɔlo V search, on the ground

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ʈʰiterɖelo N island

ʈʰiterɖit N window

ʈiːterfoːr N fireplace

ʈʰiterino N place, wet

ʈʰiterlukʰui N deep water of river bed;

abyss

ʈʰiterɔto DEIXIS today

ʈʰiterɔtɔ V daybreak

—DEIXIS next morning

ʈʰitertʰɔr N leaves, used for thatching

ʈʰiterut1 V ditch; cheat

ʈʰiterut2 N ditch

ʈʰitɛrbɛi1 N broom

ʈʰitɛrbɛi2 V broom

ʈʰitɛrbɛibiɔrɛ V make broom

ʈʰitɛrpʰoŋ N pit; ditch

ʈʰitɛrʈɑŋo N island, big

ʈʰitkorɑp N land, dry

ʈʰitokɑrɑ N incline

ʈiːtondtɑːlɛbɑːrɑ N straight rock

ʈʰitotbel N clean place

ʈʰitotkɑtɑ N inlet, small

ʈʰitotkɔrɔbo N dry soil or land

ʈʰitɔbec N grass

ʈʰitɔmul N public rubbish dump

ʈʰitɔtbetɑpʰo DEIXIS opening in the forest

with little undergrowth

ʈʰitpʰile V flood; deluge

ʈʰituɲiyɑʈeŋ ADJ very hazy

ʈiːʈɑːlɑrɑ N bell

ʈʰiʈɑrɑtɑ1 N floor, of house

ʈʰiʈɑrɑtɑ2 N level ground; flat land

ʈʰiʈɑʈkɔrɔ N dry, land

ʈʰiʈʰerɑ N fish

ʈʰiʈɛrɸɔm V dig land

ʈʰiʈɔʈbeʈɑpʰo N dug up land or area

ʈʰiutɖirim N darkness, on the land

ʈʰiyo PRN first singular existential

ʈo1 N bamboo

ʈo2 N spear

ʈoɑ N layers of stones

ʈobɑ N snake

ʈobol N spear

ʈoɖe N rat

ʈʰoekterpʰol V intercourse

ʈok N fish

ʈokɑs N shell

ʈokʰil V kill, with an arrow

ʈokkɑrɑ V climb

ʈʰokʰuntɛrcɔk N pick tooth

ʈol1 N grey hair

ʈol2 V pluck

ʈol3 N soil

ʈʰol V get down; descend

ʈole N potato

ʈolebɑlɔ N tuber creeper

ʈoleise N potato, boiled

ʈoliʈoy N seeds, of mangrove tree

ʈoːlone N fat, of bone of a turtle

ʈomcɑkʰɑmo N old tree

ʈomoni N fish

ʈʰonʈɑɲyobɔ N earwax

ʈoŋterkʰuru N tree, big

ʈopbe V bathe

ʈopʰel N bath

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ʈorok N flower

ʈoromtutbiyo N bird

ʈorɔburoŋo N long sand beach

ʈorum ADJ salty

ʈotliːp N flesh, my

ʈʰotoɔtʰu N elder brother

ʈottɑŋo N edge, of the forest

ʈoʈɑ V sow

ʈʰoʈʰɑŋe N yawn

ʈʰoʈɑrpʰuc N Andamanese

ʈoʈɛmo N bird

ʈoʈɔp V bath

ʈow N tree

ʈowoke V cut, in big pieces

ʈowtɑrɑːsiːmu N horizon

ʈoxotɑːlɔ N mushroom

ʈoxotɑːʈowbo N mortar

ʈoxotɑːycow N raft

ʈoyɑ V stand up

ʈɔː1 N bark

ʈɔː2 N shaft

ʈɔː3 N sky

ʈɔbec ADJ overcast

ʈɔbɔ ADJ empty

ʈɔe N leg

ʈɔeco N anklet; shell anklet

ʈɔerɑ N torrential rain

ʈɔimo N grasshopper; wasp

ʈɔːke V carve a canoe

ʈɔkʰo N digging-wood

ʈɔkʰocoŋ N sharp wooden stick

ʈɔkʰot N long wood; long bamboo; log

ʈɔkʰotɑ ADJ in the state of being cut

ʈɔkʰotɑbɛc N canopy, of trees

ʈɔkʰotɑrɑcɛʈʰo N root, of the tree

ʈɔkʰotɑtobo N rotten wood

ʈɔkʰotcio N Papaya fruit

ʈɔkʰotei N gum

ʈɔkʰotertek N trunk, of a tree

ʈɔkotɔcceo N fruit

ʈɔkʰoʈɔlo N flowering tree

ʈɔkʰɔtei N red gum

ʈɔkʰɔʈɛc1 N leaf

ʈɔkʰɔʈɛc2 N rupee

ʈɔkʰtɑrɑbuco N trunk, of dead tree

ʈɔl1 V do make up

ʈɔl2 N flower

ʈɔl3 N medicine

ʈɔl4 N mud

ʈɔle V tear

ʈɔlo N flower

ʈɔlom N clay

ʈɔlomtutbio N bird

ʈɔlɔ N tree

ʈɔlɔm N wax

ʈɔːlɔŋ N wax

ʈɔlɔʈmo ADJ white ʈɔniu

—N fish

ʈɔŋ N tree

ʈɔŋkʰurɔ N thumb

ʈɔŋleo N small tree

ʈɔŋtɑrɑbuco N lower part of the tree trunk

ʈɔŋtɑrkʰuro N stem, entire

ʈɔŋtɛrtɔŋ N branches, of tree

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ʈɔːɲ N oyster

ʈɔo N sky

ʈʰɔo1 N cold

ʈʰɔo2 N winter

ʈɔoukʰe N sky God

ʈɔpʰ V bathe

ʈɔro1 N cobbler

ʈɔro2 N sand

ʈɔro3 N turtle

ʈɔromulu N turtle egg

ʈɔromulubɑlo N creeper

ʈɔrotɑboɑ N seashore, sandy

ʈɔroterino N sand, wet

ʈɔrɔ N sand

ʈɔrɔboɑ N sandy ground

ʈɔrɔbɔɑ N mixture, of soil and sand

ʈɔrɔburɔŋo N beach

ʈɔrɔburuŋ N in the middle of the sand

ʈɔrɔju N plantation on the sand

ʈɔrɔliu N turtle, small

ʈɔrɔtɑrɑkɑr N tortoise shell

ʈɔrɔtoboɑ N land, by the side of the sand

ʈɔrɔʈɔy N shell

ʈɔtɑme N front portion, of hunting bamboo

ʈʰɔttɔ DEIXIS front (of me)

ʈɔːʈerbɑlɑtrɑ N darkness, due to clouding

ʈɔʈɔ1 N dress; ornament; band

ʈɔʈɔ2 N pandanus

ʈɔʈɔtec N leaf

ʈɔʈɔʈɔlo N pandanus flower

ʈɔudepʰɔrɔk N rat, big

ʈɔːwbe N cold season

ʈɔxocoŋ N fish

ʈɔxorɛːfo N plant

ʈɔybi ADJ erect

ʈɔylocuŋ N deer

ʈɔymɔroʈɑ ADJ throbbing pain

ʈʰu1 N bee

ʈʰu-2 PRN I

ʈʰub V reach

ʈuɖɖilo1 N island

ʈuɖɖilo2 N islet

ʈʰuɛrʈɔko V come down slowly

ʈʰuijipʰu ADJ inedible

ʈʰujulutɑmbikʰir ADV morning after

tomorrow's morning

ʈukɖelo N islet

ʈʰul V jump

ʈulukʰui DEIXIS far away (height)

ʈʰumel1 N honeybee

ʈʰumel2 N honeycomb; honey

ʈʰumel jubu N honeybee

ʈʰumelbec N white portion, of the

honeycomb where the honey is stored

ʈʰumelone N honey

ʈʰumelʈʰɛni N portion of honeycomb

ʈʰumelʈo N black portion of the honeycomb

ʈunʈuːwbe V come out

ʈʰuŋ PRN self; my; mine

ʈʰupʰɑi ADJ thirsty

ʈʰutɖelo N island, without greenery; islet

ʈʰutɖiu ADV whole day

ʈʰuʈ PRN my; me

ʈuʈlik V work

ʈʰuʈʰu N lime

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u- CLT clitic, third singular subject

(exclusive)

uɑɡe N shell

ubɑːlɔ N aeroplane

ubɑlu N community which eats human flesh

ubulumi N pimple

uccire ADJ clean

ufu N utensils, for cooking

uiboʈʰo V shoot

uilem V urinate

uiterbolɔm V finish

uiʈobo1 V steal

uiʈobo2 N theft

ujjɑo N outer-surface of the boat

ujjekɑo V bring back

ujjete ADJ shy

ujuro V shiver

ukʰi PARTICLE nominal particle

ukʰirme N summer

ukkubeliŋ V cut the wood

ukkuburuk1 V go straight

ukkuburuk2 ADJ upside down

ukobio V cut, with teeth; chew

uku1 N bucket

uku-2 CLT clitic, third singular subject

(exclusive)

ukukʰue V-CAUS make someone drink

ukunɑkɑkʰe N one who lies

ukuntɛrli N toothpick

ukunʈʰule V stumble

ulekɔm V ejaculate

uliɛm V whistle

ullui N wave, huge

ulluːy N whistle

ulŋɑ N wave

ulue1 V erupt (mud volcano)

ulue2 N water spring; fountain

uluku N poison

ulukʰu N snake (king cobra)

umikʰu N lap

umili N onset of pain by snake-bite

umoːkke V offer

umoʈʰo N fist

umɔʈo N feet

umɔʈotujukʰu N front part of the foot

umɔʈotuŋkenɑp N toes

umɔʈɔtɑrɑɖole N heel

umrɛpʈoy ADJ very thin

uncɛkʰo V be frustrated; be angry with

oneself

uncɛm N wound

unɖue V break

uno V sit down

unɔpo N beetle

unrɔnoʈoy N bone of ankle

unšoŋɑk N spouse

untɑ V work

untɑbol ADJ naughty

untɑɖi V pierce ears

untɑpʰe N person, careless

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untepuc ADJ alive

untɛle V call

untɔloko V break untujurɔlɔm

—V shivering of the hand

uŋjukʰu N paw

uŋkinɑp N finger

uŋkurotɑrɑtɑ N palm

uŋtɑɲɑtɛc N chewing leaf

uŋtɑpʰoŋ N ear hole

uŋto N lower half of the arm

upʰu N vessel

ure N power

uro N rope

uroʈɔe1 N thick, wooden body of a big arrow

urɔʈɔe2 ADV long time; ancient times

usolo V shift; relocate

ut- CLT clitic, third singular object

(exclusive)

utɑ N shell

utbelo ADJ wide

utbeːlɔ N wooden plank

utbirɑŋ ADJ red

utbo ADJ reverse

utbɔtotʈɔy N backbone

utbuco N body

utbuliɑ1 N fasting; feast (after fasting)

utbuliɑ2 N songs

utcɑo V spread the net

utcɔye V coerce; rape

utcušu V kill

utdu V dry, clothes

utɛtmoke V drop

utjeʈʰeb N sky

utjulutercɔkʰ N mirror

utkʰije V catch hold of

utkʰirme N heat; summer

utkʰiu V pour out; pour from small vessel

utkɔtco DEIXIS above the head

utkʰuduŋ ADJ heavy

utkʰum1 N back

utkʰum2 DEIXIS behind

utkʰum3 N shoulder

utliːle ADJ deaf

utlub V open

utpʰo V break coconut; hit

utpuɲe V separate

utšerep V cut

utšibiŋ N stench of body

utširocere ADJ bluish green colour of sea

uttɑrɑšil V aim from above

uttɛŋ N smell

uttunekoe N mother-in-law

uttunese N mother-in-law

utʈɔŋɛtpʰo V cut, a branch

utunesio N son-in-law

utunešiu N father-in-law

utunise N father-in-law

utʰunisib N husband's sister

utuŋ CLT third singular reflexive

uʈʰɑtɑci V imitate

uʈbɛrɛŋ V pour from a large vessel

uʈboiʈɖello N heart

uʈʰi N breath

uʈʰicɔokɔ V surround

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uʈʰijilɑpʰom V talk, slowly

uʈʰijilom N dysentery

uʈkɔrno N liver

uʈuttuːne N sister's husband

uyem V draw water

uyɛ V vomit

w

wɛtʰuɖo V pierce (in chest); stab

x

xoːttɑ DEIXIS that

xottɑːymuniyo N man; people

xuɖuŋɔ N fish

xulʈeːʈmo N fly

xuroe V extinguish

y

yɑdiɡumul N turtle eating ceremony

yɑkʰi1 V hurt

yɑkʰi2 N pain

yejilie V ate up

yeke V hold

yele V return

yerɔːyɑto N tree

yoŋɑʈpo ADJ heavy; load

yɔ N God

yuxul N snake