Akawaio-English Dictionary


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tɨʉ interj suddenly syn: seiꞌ .
tɨwɨrɨ adv 1everlasting, always syn: inke 3, pena 2 . 2long ago
tɨwo (var: tʉwo) n (non-possessed) a variety of bird with a loud whistle
toꞌ pron 1they Toꞌ utɨꞌpʉ. They went. 2them Toꞌ pokaꞌpʉ iya. He shot them. 3their toꞌ mariyarɨ their knife
toꞌkaꞌnʉkʉ vt 1know Epuru si ayarɨiꞌnokon, Papa uya iꞌnʉnkannɨtoꞌ toꞌkaꞌnʉꞌnin pe parɨ may the Lord lead you into a greater understanding of God's love 2understand 3recognize
eꞌtoꞌkaꞌnʉkʉ (der.) vr know oneself
toꞌkenaꞌma vt shorten, to make shorter in time
tokotoimɨ n a variety of rat
tokotoko₂ (cf: tɨpoiꞌ) n (non-possessed) owl, the general term gen: toron .
tokotoko₁ (var: teketeke) nom something loose or slack Tokotoko pe ewa esi. The rope is slack.
ton (var: non₁) (cf: kon) quant plural suffix for the noun to which it is attached Mɨrɨpan tʉron nɨ ton utaꞌmoꞌkaꞌpʉ tɨꞌ pona. And then others fell among rocks. ɨyeyaton non your (singular) enemies (plural)
tonan nom something hidden Tonan tau iyesiꞌpʉ, toꞌ uya itoꞌkaꞌnʉkʉ poken pʉra. It was hidden, they couldn't understand it.
tonpaꞌ eight things
tonpa₂ n a portion
tonpa₁ (pl: tonpaton; poss: ɨtonpa) n 1a relative 2friend 3partner Zebedee munkɨ amʉꞌ toꞌ esi, Simon tonpa pe teꞌsan. They were Zebedee's sons, partners with Simon. syn: etapu 1 . 4family
tonpaꞌtɨ (der.) vt join
eꞌtonpaꞌtɨ (der.) vr joined
tonpaꞌpʉ n small scraps left over from a meal eki tonpaꞌpʉ remains from a cake of cassava bread
tonpaꞌtɨ cf: pirikʉ₁. (der. of tonpa₁) vt join, become part of a larger group Ina tonpaꞌtɨꞌpʉ iya. He joined us (as in getting married).
tonpa₁ (pl: tonpaton; poss: ɨtonpa) n 1a relative 2friend 3partner Zebedee munkɨ amʉꞌ toꞌ esi, Simon tonpa pe teꞌsan. They were Zebedee's sons, partners with Simon. syn: etapu 1 . 4family
tonpaꞌtɨ (der.) vt join
eꞌtonpaꞌtɨ (der.) vr joined
tonpaton pl. of tonpa₁
toꞌpoiꞌso n a variety of plantain
toretorepan nom a person with tuberculosis Toretorepan iyesiꞌpʉ. He had tuberculosis.
toro₁ (poss: ɨtoro) n lung
toro₂ n 1a variety of tree, the mora tree, a large tree that grows near water, with large seeds that float and wide lower buttresses 2the seed of the same tree, edible
toron n (non-possessed) bird, the general term spec: tokotoko₂ ; spec: tukuiꞌ₂ .
toron kan n the season from March to May; usually more rainy cal: iwankan 1, toron kan, Tʉmon 2, wʉipiya 2 .
toroꞌtoroimɨ n a variety of yellow, sweet pepper, a variety of large red pepper