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General Nouns

Gloss	Singular	Plural	Sem. Dom.	Alt. Trans.	Session	Singular Tokens	Plural Tokens	notes
dog	ʔoɓˈoχ	ɦaʔˈɓoχ			OAD_001	Dog_02.wav, Dogs_01.wav	Dog_03.wav, Dogs_03.wav
cat	mu:s	mu:s(k'ɛ)			OAD_001	Cat_01.wav, Cats_01.wav	Cat_02.wav, Cats_03.wav
bird	ⁿdi:t̚	ti:t'			OAD_001	Bird_03.wav, Birds_02.wav	Bird_04.wav, Birds_03.wav
pig	ru:l	ʔaˈtu:l			OAD_001	Pig_02.wav, Pigs_01.wav	Pig_03.wav, Media:Pigs_02.wav
insect	ˈjejɛt	ˈjejɛt			OAD_001	Media:Insect_01.wav	Media:Insect_02.wav
spider	ˈapɔˈhɔlæʧ	ˈapɔˈhɔlaʧ			OAD_001	Media:Spider_03.wav	Media:Spider_04.wav
ant	ɲɪ:ɲaχ	ɲɪ:ɲaχ			OAD_001	Ant_03.wav	Ant_04.wav
butterfly	oˈfɪd	ˈχapid		oˈfɪɗ	OAD_001	Butterfly_01.wav	Butterfly_02.wav
fruit	oˈɓi:	χaˈɓi:			OAD_001
person	ʔɔˈkiːn	βiːn, ɥiːn			MF_002	Person_03.wav	People_01.wav, People_05.wav
man	ɔˈkʷɔːɾ, ɔˈkʷɔːr	goːɾ			MF_002	Man_01.wav	Men_02.wav
fire	'fidɛl				JM_004
tree	'ndaχar	'taχar			JM_004
town, village	'satɪ	'satɪkɛ, 'ʧ’atɪkɛ			JM_004			ɪ~ɛ~e, ˈsaatɛ
city	'satɪ fa'ma:k	'satɪ 'ma:kɛ			JM_004
light	lɛ:r				JM_004
fence	a'ɗiŋk	a'ɗiŋk			JM_004			presence/voicing of final stop?
name	gʊn	a'kʊn			JM_004			ʊ~o, ɡon - VW
sap	go:n				JM_004
drum	famb	a'pamb			JM_004			a~ʌ
song	a'kjim	a'kjim			JM_004			how do you make superscripts? (j)
salt	o'ɉɪm	ha'cɛm			JM_004			voicing of palatal stop in pl? ɪ~ɛ
rumor	ˈonan	ˈxanan			JH_005			lit. 'instance of hearing'
dance	ˈoᵐbɛtʃ	ˈhaƥɛtʃ			JH_005
gift	tʃʰɪtʰ	tʃʰɪtʰ			JH_005
fish	lɪƥ	ˈlɪƥkɛ			JH_005			No regular plural
scale	aˈʋas	haˈbas			JH_005
tail	las, ʔaˈlas	ˈχalas			JH_005, MF_013
fin, spine	aˈƈor				JH_005, MF_022			Did not elicit plural
boat	sukʰ				JH_005			Did not elicit plural
feather	aˈnaf	aˈnaf			JH_005, MF_013
year	oˈhi:d	χaˈki:d			VW_006
husband	oˈkor				VW_006
baobab tree	ƥa̰:k				JH_012			No plural elicited
baobab fruit	ɓa:k				JH_012			No plural elicited
shell, rind	ˈɔχɔƥ	ˈhaqoƥ			JH_012			Also (tree) bark
forest	aˈqoƥ				JH_012			No plural elicited; see also TextGrid 013
branch	aˈna:qʰ				JH_012			No plural elicited
root	aˈƥaƈ				JH_012			No plural elicited
yam	haƥ				JH_012			No plural elicited
moss	ˈna:ʋos				JH_012			No plural
wind	aˈƥaɪ				ED_017
milk	ˈʔɔsis	ˈχasis			MF_013	Media:013_milk_01.wav	Media:013_milks_03.wav
tear	ʔoˈɡoːniːtʰ	ˈhakoːniːtʰ			MF_013	Media:013_tear_03.wav	Media:013_tears_02.wav	as in crying
phlegm, mucus	ˈχaːqɔχ				MF_013	Media:013_phlegm_02.wav
urine	ˈʔasaiːd̥ʰ				MF_013	Media:013_urine_01.wav		derived from "urinate", did not elicit PL
feces	ɗuŋk				MF_013	Media:013_feces_01.wav		did not check for plural
feces (pol.)	ˈɲaʄlɔχ				MF_013	Media:013_feces_polite_03.wav		may be more than one word
manure (1)	ˈnɛːfaɾɛʔ				MF_013	Media:013_manure_02.wav
manure (2)	ʔaˈtʌs				MF_013	Media:013_manure_2_02.wav		may be derived from some verb [tʌs]
mouse	ƈɔːχ	ƈɔːχ (maju)			MF_013	Media:013-mouse_02.wav		initial C contrast with "perceive from far off"
meat	ˈndawaɭ	ˈtawaɭ			MF_013	Media:013_meat_02.wav	Media:013_meats_01.wav
fat (as on meat)	ɡɾɛːs, ɡɹɛːs				MF_013	Media:013_fat_01.wav	Media:013_fat_02.wav	Fr. "graisse"
horn	ʔoˈʤæn	ˈχaʧæn			MF_013	Media:013_horn_02.wav	Media:013_horns_01.wav
hoof	ʔoˈfɔχɔs	ˈχapɔχɔs			MF_013	Media:013_hoof_01.wav	Media:013_hooves_01.wav
wing	ʔaˈkant	ʔaˈkant			MF_013	Media:013_wing_01.wav		see "shoulder"
bracelet	nˈɟara				VW_011
woman	ɔˈtɛw	rɛw			KC_003	woman_01.wav
water	ˈfɔ:fiʔ				KC_003	water_01.wav		also the fluid in a blister
river	ˈoma:g	ˈχama:g			KC_003	river_01.wav	rivers_01.wav
ocean	oˈma:g-oˌma:k				KC_003	ocean_01.wav
lake	ˈʔambɛ:l				KC_003	lake_01.wav
cream, oil	ˈʔɔnɛw				KC_003	oil_cream_01.wav
dirt, sand	laŋg				KC_003	dirtsand_01.wav
mud	ˈlo:fin				KC_003	mud_01.wav
clay	ɗʊk'				KC_003	clay_01.wav
domesticated animals		mũːˈmin			KN_015			"general" term for livestock/domesticated animals of any type; singular not elicited.
pets		ˈcɛgɛl			KN_015			"personal" term for livestock/domesticated animals; singular not elicited.
lion	ˈɲɟogoj	ˈcogoj			KN_015			masc. and fem. forms formed with words for "man" and "woman"
sheep	mbaːl	paːl			KN_015			irregular masc. form; fem. formed with word for "woman"; homophonous with 'fishing net'
ram	suk mbaːl	suk' paːl			KN_015
ewe	ˈmbaːlndɛw				KN_015
fishing net	mbaːl	paːl			KN_015			homophonous with word for 'sheep'
vomit	ˈʔatɛkʰ				MF_022	Media:022-vomit_01.wav
blister	jaːf	ˈʔajaːf			MF_022	Media:022-blister_02.wav	Media:022-blisters_02.wav
thing used to swim	bɛˈʄir				MF_022	Media:022-thing_for_swimming_01.wav		see "to swim"; pl. not elicited
bruise, tender spot	ˈdiɾig̊ʰ	ˈʔatiɾig̊ʰ			MF_022	Media:022-bruise_02.wav	Media:022-bruises_01.wav
(big) swelling	ʔuːtʰ	ˈʔaʔuːtʰ			MF_022	Media:022-swelling_01.wav	Media:022-swellings_01.wav
wound	ɗʌj	ʔaʔɗ̥ʌj, ʔaƭʌj			MF_022	Media:022-wound_02.wav	Media:022-wounds_03.wav	E.g. knife wound. Stress varies between initial and final.
break, crack	ʔɔˈɡɛf	ʔaˈkɛf			MF_022	Media:022-crack_01.wav	Media:022-cracks_03.wav	as in a plate or a piece of wood
cough	ʔɔˈqɔtɔːχ				MF_022	Media:022-to_cough_a_cough_01.wav		same as the verb stem, pl. not elicited
snake	ˈfaŋgoːɫ	ˈpaŋgoːɫ			KN_020
rabbit	ndoːɭ	toːɭ			KN_020
worm	aˈloːtʰitʰ	aˈloːtʰitʰ			KN_020
bee	ˈŋguːran	ˈkuːran			KN_020
duck	aˈkanaːɾaʔ				KN_020			no distinct plural form; from Fr. **canard**
elephant	ˈfaɲiːkʰ	ˈpaɲiːkʰ			KN_020
mosquito	ƥoːk	ƥoːk			KN_020
frog	faːɓ	ˈhapaːɓ			KN_020
sun	ɲɟɛc'				NB_009
moon/month	oŋgɔl	xaqɔl			NB_009
day	ɲa:l				NB_009
week	ɲa:l/kɔm ndako:hi:du	ɲa:l/kɔm tako:hi:du			NB_009
rain	ˈatɛɓ̥				NB_009
lightning (bolt)	ˈoxi:ɲ	xaki:ɲ			NB_009			singular refers to a single bolt of lightning, plural several
house	mbɪnd	pɪnd			NB_009
window	oˡfalantɛ:r	xaˡpalantɛ:r			NB_009			Fr. loan word, **fênetre**
door	ˡɔdɔn oma:x	ˡxaton oma:x			NB_009			lit. 'mouth of the yard'
room	andɔk	tɔk			NB_018
kitchen	ambaw	paw			NB_018
hair	ʋil	aˈʋil		ɥil	ED_010
chest	ŋgaŋg				ED_010
blood	fɔˈʔɔj				ED_010
spit	ˈdɔχɔ:ɲ				ED_010
belly	ɔˈfʊd				ED_010
side, rib(s)	ɔˈsa:χ				ED_010
bellybutton	daɓ	at'aɓ			ED_010
leg, foot	ɔˈɟaf	aˈc'af			ED_010
hip	aˈƥɛk	aˈƥɛk			ED_010
hand, arm	oˈɓaɪ	χaʔˈɓaɪ			ED_017
head	χɔχ	aˈqɔχ			ED_017
nose	oˈɲis	ˈχaɲis			ED_017
beard	o'ratam	'χata,tam			JM_004
tongue, language	'ɗelem	a'ɗelem			JM_004			implosive? 'dɛlɛm?
bone	ˈohi:ƈ	ˈaki:ƈ		(pl) ˈhaki:ƈ	JH_005
mouth, beak	ˈodon	ˈχatɵn		(sg) ˈodɵn	JH_005, MF_013, ED_017
shoulder	aˈkaⁿd				JH_005			Did not elicit plural; may be same word as "wing"
arm, hand	oˈɓay	haʔˈɓay			VW_006
hand	oˈɓay	haʔˈɓay			VW_006
elbow	ˈnonoŋɡ	χaˈnonoŋɡ			VW_006
finger, toe	ˈnɡol	ko̰l			VW_006, ED_017
head	χɔ:χ	ˈakɔχ			VW_006
eye	ˈakid, aˈkid	ˈakid, aˈkid			VW_006, ED_017
nose	oˈɲis	ˈχaɲis			VW_006
lip	nˈɟapʼko	ˈtʃapʼkoʔ			VW_006, ED_017
mouth	oˈdon	haʔˈton			VW_006
ear	nɔf	ˈnɔf, ˈnɔfkɛ, nɔf ˈmayu			VW_006, ED_017
eyelid, eyelash	ˈɲo:ror				VW_006, ED_017
eyebrow	oˈɗi:ɗi:k	haʔˈɗi:kɗi:k			VW_006, ED_017
forehead	aˈtaɡɪd	ˈakɔχ			VW_006
finger	ŋgol	ƙol			JH_012
butt	fuƭ	ˈapuƭ			JH_012			Also (tree) trunk
skin, hide	ɗo:l				JH_012			No plural
breast	ƭɛːn	ƭɛːn			MF_013	Media:013_breast_07.wav	Media:013_breast_08.wav
muscle	ˈɗɔːlɛʔ	ˈɗɔːlɛʔ			MF_013	Media:013_muscle_01.wav	Media:013_muscle_04.wav
biceps	ʔʌˈʄɔːχ	χaˈʔʄɔːχ			MF_013	Media:013_biceps_01.wav	Media:013_biceps_pl_01.wav
nail, claw	ˈmbambaɲ(c)	ˈpambaɲ			MF_013, ED_017	Media:013_nail_01.wav	Media:013_nails_03.wav	"nail" meaning fingernail/toenail
kneecap	ˈroʔoi	ˈhatoʔoi			VW_011
knee	ngubai				VW_011			no good recording
ankle	ngubaiˈɟara				VW_011			lit: "knee bracelet"
stomach, intestine	la:u				VW_011
throat(s)	aˈpɛ̰ɛ̰pʰ	---			VW_011
neck	oˈtʃokʰ	ˈχatʃok			VW_011
heart(s), lung(s)	χɛɛɲ	---			VW_011
heel	oˈfaaɗ	ˈχaƥaaɗ			ED_017
love	bugʰ				OAD_008	Media:Love_01.wav	Media:Love_02.wav	note the final stop in "urine"/"urinate" as well
happiness	ɗai				OAD_008	Media:Happiness_01.wav	Media:Happiness_03.wav
sadness	judnɔχ				OAD_008	Media:Sadness_01.wav	Media:Sadness_02.wav, Media:Sadness_03.wav
swim (n)	ʔaˈbɛʄ				MF_022	Media:022-swim_03.wav		"an instance of swimming"

Verbs

Gloss	form	Sem. Dom.	Alt. Trans.	Session	Sound1	Sound 2	notes
to dance	fɛtʃ			JH_005
to give	tʃʰɪʔ			JH_005
to measure	li:ƥ			JH_005
to hit	naf			JH_005
to cultivate	χɔɔχ			VW_006, ED_017
to urinate	said̥ʰ			MF_013
to go	tɛtʰ			MF_013			in euph. "go to the woods," see 013 TextGrid
to perceive from far off	ʄɔːkʰ			MF_013	Media:013_to_perceive_03.wav		any sensory input seems to work
to be strong, tough	saʔɗikʰ			MF_013	Media:013_be_strong_01.wav		see derived ADJ
to blow (wind)	ɓaɪ			ED_017
to see	gaʔ			OAD_008	Media:to_see_01.wav
to drink	jɛr			OAD_008	Media:to_drink_01.wav
to eat	ɲa:m			OAD_008	Media:to_eat_01.wav
to sit	mo:f			OAD_008	Media:to_sit_01.wav
to look	ɗɛ:t			OAD_008	Media:to_look_01.wav
to swim	β̞ɛʄ			MF_022	Media:022-to_swim_03.wav		often with excrescent final vowel
to cough	ʔɔˈqɔtɔːχ			MF_022	cough_01
to vomit	ˈdɛkɔχ			MF_022	Media:022-to_vomit_01.wav
to cut	dɛɡ̊ʰ			MF_022	Media:022-to_cut_01.wav		final is likely /g/
to crack, break, explode (intr)	ɡɛf			MF_022	crack_explode_01
to chop (wood)	ɡod̥ʰ			MF_022	Media:022-to_chop_01.wav		final is likely /d/