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Garo

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Garo
-ko
suffix
A suffix added to the end of a noun or pronoun to show it is the object of the action in a sentence.

“An-ching bi-sa-ko nik-a.”

We see the child.

Also means
  1. forms the accusative case

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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-kon
affix
This suffix is added to a word to show that an action or event is not certain to happen.

“Uamang ianona re·taijawakon.”

They will probably never come here.

Also means
  1. probably, indicates that the action is not certain.
  2. probably

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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koksi
noun
A basket made of woven bamboo used for catching or holding fish.

“Anga koksi-ko ra-e cha-a.”

I took the fish basket.

Also means
  1. a fish basket

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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rong-kol
noun
A large, natural hollow space in the side of a cliff or hill.

“Rong-kol-o matburing dong-a.”

A wild animal is inside the cave.

Also means
  1. cave

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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amAppears in an example
noun
A type of floor covering made from woven material.

“Am-ko gopbo.”

Spread the mat.

Also means
  1. mat

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chiAppears in an example
noun
A clear liquid that is necessary for all forms of life.

“Chi-ko ringbo.”

Drink the water.

Also means
  1. water

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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guaAppears in an example
noun
The seed of the Areca palm, often chewed by people in the region.

“Gua-ko kni-na manderang namnika.”

People like to chew the Areca nut.

Also means
  1. Areca palm, Areca nut
  2. Areca nut

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kaaAppears in an example
verb
The act of fastening things together using string or thin strips of bamboo. It is also used for wearing headgear or building structures with tied materials.

“Chol·chi bidao-ko kaa.”

Tie the bundle with a string.

Also means
  1. to tie, tie with string or flexible bamboo strips
  2. to put on, wear a turban
  3. to build by tying (of a fence, barrier in streams)
  4. to make friends
  5. to tie

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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niaAppears in an example
verb
To direct one's gaze toward something or observe it carefully.

“Ia-ko nian-bo.”

Take a look at this.

Also means
  1. look at
  2. watch
  3. test
  4. try

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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buduAppears in an example
noun
A strong, thick cord made of twisted fibers or wire used for tying or pulling things.

“Budu-ko ra-ba.”

Bring the rope.

Also means
  1. rope

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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dakaAppears in an example
verb
To perform an action, work, or task.

“Ua kam-ko daka.”

He is doing the work.

Also means
  1. to do

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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damaAppears in an example
noun
A musical instrument played by hitting it with sticks or hands.

“Dama-ko segoka.”

Beat the drum.

Also means
  1. drum

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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engaAppears in an example
verb
To loosen or release something that is tied or fastened.

“Rope-ko enga.”

Untie the rope.

Also means
  1. to untie

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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giitAppears in an example
noun
A piece of music that is sung, often with lyrics.

“Ua niam-giit-ko ring-a.”

She is singing a religious song.

Also means
  1. song

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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manaAppears in an example
verb
To express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone.

“Ma-a bi-sa-ko mana-a.”

The mother rebukes the child.

Also means
  1. to rebuke

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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meseAppears in an example
noun
A small rodent that has a pointed snout and a long tail.

“Mese-ko rim-bo.”

Catch the mouse.

Also means
  1. mouse

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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pilaAppears in an example
verb
The action of rubbing or spreading a liquid like oil or ointment onto skin.

“Bi-sa-ko chi-chi pila-a.”

Apply water to the child.

Also means
  1. to apply liquid to the body

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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pinaAppears in an example
verb
To place something like a blanket, thatch, or cloth over an object or area to cover it.

“An'ching gitcham chadar-ko gona pina.”

Let us use the old blanket to cover it.

Also means
  1. to cover with, spread over (as a blanket, thatch etc.)
  2. to cover with or spread over

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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rangAppears in an example
noun
A type of traditional metal percussion instrument used in cultural events.

“Garo manderangrang golpo ka'engon rang-ko ringan.”

The Garo people beat the gong while telling stories.

Also means
  1. gong

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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skiaAppears in an example
verb
To gain knowledge or skill in a new subject or activity.

“Agan-ani-ko skia.”

Learn to speak.

Also means
  1. to learn

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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spinAppears in an example
noun
A small flowering plant grown for its edible seeds which are rich in oil.

“Apal-o spin-ko ba'a.”

They plant sesame in the field.

Also means
  1. sesame

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tamaAppears in an example
noun
A reddish-brown metal that is a chemical element.

“Ua badinggipa tama-ko brea.”

That merchant buys copper.

Also means
  1. copper

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bitinAppears in an example
noun
The flesh of an animal used as food.

“Bitin-ko ringa.”

Eat the meat.

Also means
  1. meat

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chamaAppears in an example
verb
The action of giving portions of something to several different individuals.

“Mande-rangna cha-ani-ko chama.”

Distribute the food among the people.

Also means
  1. to distribute among individuals
  2. to distribute

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chataAppears in an example
noun
An object used to protect a person from rain or sun.

“Chata-ko ra·bo, namgija sal-o ong·enga.”

Take an umbrella, it is a bad day.

Also means
  1. umbrella

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chipaAppears in an example
verb
To put something inside something else or to shut something.

“Katta-ko cholo-o chipabo.”

Insert the stick into the hole.

Also means
  1. to insert
  2. to close

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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gantiAppears in an example
noun
A hollow metal object that makes a ringing sound when struck.

“Ganti-ko ring-o.”

Ring the bell.

Also means
  1. bell

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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maniaAppears in an example
verb
To do what you are told or to show devotion to a deity.

“Gitel-ko mania.”

Obey the master.

Also means
  1. to follow instructions, obey
  2. to worship

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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stikaAppears in an example
verb
To place something over an object to protect or hide it.

“Kop-ko stika.”

Cover the cup.

Also means
  1. to cover

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chippuAppears in an example
noun
A long, limbless reptile that crawls on the ground.

“Chippu gitchak-ko anga nik-a.”

I see a red snake.

Also means
  1. snake

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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lunggiAppears in an example
noun
A piece of clothing that is wrapped around the waist, commonly worn by men in many regions.

“Anga gital lunggi-ko ganna.”

I will wear a new lungi.

Also means
  1. a lungi
  2. a garment wrapped around the waist

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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misimiAppears in an example
noun
A type of small-seeded grass widely grown around the world as a cereal crop.

“Anga misimi-ko ring-a.”

I am drinking millet.

Also means
  1. millet

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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