Sora English

[adudugi jira ] verb flee

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[akujkuju] noun plaited hair

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[aniŋadʒudʒun] noun his father’s father

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[atinasaŋgamlindin] conjunction because

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[baobob] noun grey hair

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[baobob] noun white-haired

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[baobob mər] noun a grey haired person

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[baŋaŋtoŋən] verb frighten (occurs in a song)

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[bondodon] verb turn on

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[didiboj] noun school mistress

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[dʒalili] verb extend

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[dʒibdʒibna] verb swear

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[dʒonanabaj] noun ear of corn

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[dʒonanabaj] noun ear of corn

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[dʒudʒum] noun ancestor

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[dʒumbərmər] noun thief

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[gaganən] noun gaping

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[gojbɨr bɨrən] noun a joking relation

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[irsiruŋna daŋran] noun grown up unmarried boy

Speaker: Zasina Roita

noun mother’s father

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[jajam] noun mother’s elder sister; stepmother

Speaker: Mariam Roita

noun wrinkle

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[jujum] noun ancestor (fem.)

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

verb shaked, be

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[kaka] noun crow

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[kalik kalik] noun glitter

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[konondun] verb grapple, seize by throwing arms around

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[kuku] noun cough

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[kumkumsi] noun fist

Speaker: Marie Gomango

[kurundiŋandiŋle atiki banteja] verb distribute food after cooking

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[kənkən seriŋ] phrase sed in songs to set the voice in proper tune, lit. "this, this way"

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[lologaj] noun the month of April-May; preparing for cultivations

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[mandrandʒi] noun men

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[memen arub] noun breast milk

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[meʔme] noun breast

Speaker: Marie Gomango

[pore pore] adjective crooked, bent

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[pumpumti] verb make swell

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[puraran] noun heart

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[saŋaŋən] noun door

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[saŋsaŋ] noun turmeric

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[sinajsaj] verb desire

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

noun spectacles

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[sənajsaj] noun want

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[tatalaj] noun sister’s son

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[tenemjɨm konondun] noun a mutual grappling

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[titi seriŋ] pronoun there, the one belonging to that place

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[tutulmər] noun guard

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[wanəm aməŋ dʒibdʒibna] noun swearing by ones father

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[ɲʊɲʊŋa] verb teach

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[kurkur taman] verb kiss

Speaker: Zasina Roita