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Jumjum - English
aa
a
ä
b
c
d
ḍ
ee
e
g
ii
i
ï
j
k
l
m
n
ñ
ŋ
oo
o
p
r
t
ṭ
uu
u
ü
w
y
m
maañ
-n/-kkä
n
1
fire
2
gun
mäckä
maañ büm
maañ
1
büm
maañ
n
gun
mäckä büm
maawi
maaw
v.tr
look for
maccuŋ
/-ni
n
tree type
maccuŋŋi
maka
pl. of
mana
anyone
mal
/-kkä
n
calf (of leg)
malkä
mali ?
mal
v.tr
try
mana
indef
anyone, person (shows a general noun)
maka
maŋi ?
maŋ
v.tr
leave, go away from
marey
-ey/-äŋgä
n
mother-in-law, father-in-law
märäŋgä
määk
/-kkä
n
beer, alcohol
mäkkä
määt
/-gä
n
brother
mädgä
määṭä
määr
v.in
(heart) beats
mädi
mät
v.tr
drink
mäkkalaŋ
pl. of
mäŋkalaŋ
certain person, another person
unspec. comp. form of
men
yaŋkalaŋ
1
män baan
men
baan
1
men
n
person of village
mä bänkä
män bownu
men
bownu
men
n
white man
mä bowku
män jaan
men
jaan
men
n
traditional healer
mä jengä
män poñ
men
poñ
men
n
priest
mä poñku
män Watkey
men
Watkey
men
n
Jumjum person
mä Watkey
mänbaan
men
baan
1
men
n
human being
mäbaan
mäŋkalaŋ
men
yaŋkalaŋ
1
men
certain person, another person
indef
1
certain person, someone, anyone (introduces sg noun for first time)
2
another person (shows a sg noun is different than before)
mäkkalaŋ
meeŋka
/-ni
n
spider
meeŋkani
meeṭon
-con/-cäŋgä
n
bridge of nose
meeṭäŋgä
meken
pl. of
menen
another
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