Ho English

[ananas] noun pineapple

Speaker: Subhash

[ararut ɟo] noun arrowroot

Speaker: Dinesh

[baba ir ɖipilĩ, ɖipilaŋ] noun harvest season (lit., rice + harvest + time)

Speaker: Jitesh

[baba paɽa] noun paddy plant

Speaker: Jitesh

[baba siɲ] noun straw

Speaker: Manisha

[babata] verb itch

Speaker: Jitesh

[babata] noun scabies

Speaker: Dinesh

[balbal, balbal ɟero] verb perspire

Speaker: Dinesh

[balbal, balbal ɟero, balwal] noun sweat

Speaker: Jitesh

[barabari] 1. adjective; 2. verb 1. similar, always, equal; 2. to be equal, like

Speaker: Jitesh

[barabari bai tijaʔ] verb make equal

Speaker: Jitesh

[basa sai] noun camp, encampment

Speaker: Jitesh

[beteʔ beteʔ] verb cut into small pieces

Speaker: Jitesh

[bijuŋ bijuŋ] adjective dizzy

Speaker: Manisha

[burbuɽiʔ ] noun bubble

Speaker: Jitesh

[cacaʔ] verb rip out

Speaker: Jitesh

[candu lekantan] noun menstrual period

Speaker: Subhash

[cauli gangai] noun small particles of grains and pulses produced when working

Speaker: Dinesh

[dub̚ cũlocũlum] verb squat

Speaker: Jitesh

[dub̚ cũnocũno] verb squat

Speaker: Dinesh

[dudulum] noun pigeon

Speaker: Jitesh

[dudulum, dudələm] noun pigeon

Speaker: Seleshtina

[gangai] noun maize

Speaker: Dinesh

[gititija kani, akaniʔ] verb be lying down

Speaker: Dinesh

[golgol] verb turn bad (milk)

Speaker: Jitesh

[gungu] noun great grandparent, older brother of father, wife of the older brother of the father, older sister of the mother, great grandchild, child of the younger brother of a man or husband, child of the younger sister of a woman or wife

Speaker: Jitesh

[gungu] noun wife of the younger brother of the father; younger sister of the mother

Speaker: Jitesh

[guɽ dandaʔ] noun sugar cane

Speaker: Jitesh

[haʈam haʈam] verb whisper

Speaker: Pinchi

[holaholater] noun three days ago (day before day before yesterday)

Speaker: Jitesh

[hopor hoporte] verb crawl

Speaker: Jitesh

[hopor hoporte] verb crawl

Speaker: Dinesh

[horo cocoeʔ] noun wall lizard

Speaker: Jitesh

[horo cocoeʔ] noun wall lizard

Speaker: Seleshtina

[iʔiʔ] noun excrement

Speaker: Jitesh

[kaka] noun father’s brother (paternal uncle)

Speaker: Jitesh

[kaka] noun younger brother of the father; husband of the younger sister of the mother

Speaker: Jitesh

[kaka hon] noun cousin (general)

Speaker: Jitesh

[kaka hon aʒi] noun elder female cousin

Speaker: Jitesh

[kaka hon bo tijũ] noun elder male cousin

Speaker: Jitesh

[kaka hon kowa] noun male cousin

Speaker: Jitesh

[kaka hon onɖi kowa] noun younger male cousin

Speaker: Jitesh

[kaka hon onɖi kui] noun younger female cousin

Speaker: Jitesh

[kakaru] noun gourd

Speaker: Subhash

[kakaru] noun pumpkin

Speaker: Jitesh

[karkaɖ̚] noun toothbrush

Speaker: Jitesh

[kismis] noun raisin, currant

Speaker: Subhash,
Dialect: from Hindi

[kukuru] adjective hollow (of a tree)

Speaker: Manisha

[kurkur] adjective angry

Speaker: Jitesh

[lainlain] noun rows

Speaker: Jitesh

[laŋəɽa laŋəɽate] verb limp

Speaker: Jitesh

[laŋəɽa laŋəɽate] verb limp

Speaker: Dinesh

[lele] noun bee

Speaker: Jitesh

[lele] noun bee

Speaker: Seleshtina

[lele daka] noun bee hive

Speaker: Jitesh

[lele daka] noun bee hive

Speaker: Seleshtina

[lele rasi] noun honey

Speaker: Dinesh

[lolo] noun heat

Speaker: Jitesh

[loloʔ tan] verb get hot

Speaker: Jitesh

[lula langara] noun cripple

Speaker: Dinesh

[mamaraŋ] adjective proud

Speaker: Jitesh

[marmar] noun scorpion

Speaker: Seleshtina

[meɽemeɽe] verb spin

Speaker: Manisha

[meɽemeɽe bijur] verb turn around

Speaker: Jitesh

[mise mise] adverb sometimes

Speaker: Jitesh

[nel guɽu guɽu, nel guɽun guɽun] verb gawk

Speaker: Jitesh

[okonko] pronoun which (plural, animate)

Speaker: Jitesh

[papari] 1. adjective; 2. verb 1. old; 2. to become old (Deeney: when used of people, used in sense of one who has been in one place or occupation for a long time)

Speaker: Jitesh

[papari] adjective old

[po poeda] noun semen

Speaker: Jitesh

[popoʔɛdaː] noun semen

Speaker: Dinesh

[rubu rubu doja] adjective hunch-backed

Speaker: Manisha

[ruku ruku] verb shiver

Speaker: Jitesh

[ruku ruku] verb shiver

Speaker: Dinesh

[rẽjo rẽjo] noun squeak (wheel)

Speaker: Pradip

[sal baba] noun November - December

Speaker: Jitesh

[sasan diri] noun stone placed on ground over grave

Speaker: Pradip

[sasati] verb torment

Speaker: Jitesh

[sasaŋ] noun turmeric

Speaker: Jitesh

[sasaŋ] noun yellow

Speaker: Jitesh

[sisir daʔ] noun dew

Speaker: Dinesh

[soso] 1. noun; 2. verb 1. marking-nut tree, Semecarpus anacardium; marking-nut oil; 2. to apply marking-nut oil

Speaker: Jitesh

[surpaŋ, susurpaŋ] noun wasp

Speaker: Jitesh

[surpaŋ, susurpaŋ] noun wasp

Speaker: Seleshtina

[susun niʔ] noun dancer

Speaker: Pradip

[sususuŋger] noun soldier

Speaker: Mahipal

[susuŋer] noun soldier

Speaker: Jitesh

[tata] noun grandfather

Speaker: Jitesh

[tataŋ] noun grandfather

Speaker: Jitesh

[tataŋ] noun grandfather

Speaker: Mahipal

[tepoe gangai] noun maize

Speaker: Jitesh

[ugum ugum] verb feel unpleasantly warm, stifled

Speaker: Jitesh

[uku uku] noun hide-and-seek

[ɖeɖem] noun sparrow

Speaker: Jitesh

[ɖeɖem] noun sparrow

Speaker: Seleshtina

[ɟadu ʈuʈukatenko] noun magician

Speaker: Dinesh

[ɟje tatako] noun ancestor

Speaker: Mahipal

[ɟoɟo daru] noun tamarind tree

Speaker: Jitesh

[ʈan ʈan saɽi] verb tinkle

Speaker: Pradip

[ʈuʈuka] noun wooden bell for cattle, cowbell

Speaker: Jitesh