Sora English

[adudugi jira] verb flee, hasten, go away

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[adudugi jira] verb flee, hasten, go away

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[adudugi jira ] verb flee

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[akujkuju] noun plaited hair

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[alən bagulən kakabunjən] sentence we two are brothers

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[aniŋadʒudʒun] noun his father’s father

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[arsusunən] verb fight with one another; have a mock fight with a girl (a form of courtship)

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[atinasaŋgamlindin] conjunction because

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[banantɨn] noun division, share

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[baobob] noun grey hair

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[baobob] noun white-haired

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[baobob mər] noun a grey haired person

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[baobobmər] noun white-haired person

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[barbar] verb exchange

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[baŋaŋtoŋən] verb frighten (occurs in a song)

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[beʔbeʔden] verb suck

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[bo palpal] noun half rupee

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[bondodon] verb turn on

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[buŋsuŋ] noun boat

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[danəŋdəŋ] noun obstruction

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[didiboj] noun school mistress

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[diŋdiŋtin] verb stretch

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[dɨrdɨrna] verb thrust

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[dʒibdʒibna] verb swear

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[dʒidʒisɨr] noun tie the paddy field, set up bund in a field

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[dʒonanabaj] noun ear of corn

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[dʒonanabaj] noun ear of corn

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[dʒudʒu] noun father’s father

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[dʒudʒum] noun ancestor

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[dʒudʒum] noun ancestor

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[dʒudʒun] noun grandfather, mother’s father or father’s father

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[dʒugrəmdəm] noun difficulty

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[dʒumbərmər] noun thief

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[ejgej] evocative a particle used while addressing a boy

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[gagagaj] noun the month of October-May; harvesting the paddies

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[gaganən] noun gaping

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[gaganən] noun gaping

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[garariŋ kəd] noun panther

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[garariŋ kəd] noun panther

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[garariŋ kəd] noun symbol of tigers on Sora wall paintings

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[giginaŋ] verb scratch

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[giginən] verb have scratches from ones own nail or claw

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[gojbɨr bɨrən] noun a joking relation

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[gərigirən bategigirən] verb scratch another with a pointed article like, thorn, claw

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[irsiruŋna daŋran] noun grown up unmarried boy

Speaker: Zasina Roita

noun mother’s father

Speaker: Zasina Roita

noun wrinkle

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[jujum] noun ancestor (fem.)

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[jujum] noun ancestor (fem.)

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[kaka] noun crow

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[kalik kalik] noun glitter

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[kaʔargari] noun car

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[konondun] verb grapple, seize by throwing arms around

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[kuku] noun cough

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[kukutəmna] verb gargle

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[kumkumsi] noun fist

Speaker: Marie Gomango

pronoun there

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[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

adverb in this direction

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

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

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[mandrandʒi] noun men

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[memen] noun breast, teat

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[memen arub] noun breast milk

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[meʔme] noun breast

Speaker: Marie Gomango

[miʔmiʔdəm] verb doze

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[miʔmiʔdəm] verb doze

Speaker: Mariam Roita

noun black gram

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[okakaʔ] noun sack

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

noun grasshopper

Speaker: Zasina Roita

noun grasshopper

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[pumpumti] verb make swell

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[pupun] noun cake

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[puraran] noun heart

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[saŋaŋən] noun door

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[saŋsaŋ] noun turmeric

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[saŋsaŋgulur] adjective yellow

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[sinajsaj] verb desire

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[sinajsaj] verb desire

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

noun spectacles

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[sənajsaj] noun want

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[tata] noun father’s elder brother, mother’s elder sister’s husband

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[tatalaj] noun sister’s son

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[tenemjɨm konondun] noun a mutual grappling

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[tiriru peʔ] noun flute

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[titi] adverb there

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[titi adʒaita] adverb down there

Speaker: Zasina Roita

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

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[titin] noun tamarind

Speaker: Oranchu Gomango

[tutudʒan] noun star

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[tutulmər] noun guard

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[tutulmər] noun guard

Speaker: Zasina Roita

noun a kind of garden lizard

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[wanəm aməŋ dʒibdʒibna] noun swearing by ones father

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[əpsanana] verb make another small (vb.)

Speaker: Opingo Gomango

[ɲʊɲʊŋa] verb teach

Speaker: Opino Gomango

[apəŋjəŋ] adjective easy

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[dʒu marmar] noun man eater

Speaker: Zasina Roita

[gelgelsitoŋən] noun a dance in a row holding each others hands, called in De.

Speaker: Mariam Roita

[kurkur taman] verb kiss

Speaker: Zasina Roita