Appendix:Jejara word list

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The folllowing Jejara (Para Naga) word list is from Lubbe, Priest & Lew (2022).

List

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English Para Naga (Jejara)
cloud ləⁿpwá
moon kʰə̀ⁿτú
rain tsɔ̀
fire ⁿpɨ̀
forest rwapfɨ́
gold ɕə̀ⁿτà
river τʰə̀ràci
road lwàtsɨ̀
silver τáká
water
cat ⁿpjíⁿpji
dog τə́vɨ́
pig τə́wə
bear τəwe
buffalo tsʰəkʰəji
elephant
porcupine ləkɨ̀
rat pə́ʑi
fish (type) r̥è
shrimp kɔ́
ant tsʰétsʰé
fly
mosquito litata
snail kʰə̀ⁿτɔ̀
spider ɣɨ̀rɔ
call (goat) r̥í
chicken stomach τaɣé
elephant tusk súxa
feather τaⁿpfɨ́
horn lətɕə
pestle ləʑə
plate pfʰɨ
pot pfʰɨ́
wooden mortar tsʰɔ̀
basket pʰwe
blanket tɕʰwe
pants ári
sarong áⁿci
bamboo house ci
door tɕʰə́
floor cover ákʰwá
floor tútú
house τə́ʑɔ́
mat pʰí
roof τaɣà
window tɕʰəτɔpfʰə́pfʰə́
bamboo toy sɨτʰwáτʰwá
drum pùʑùʑù
ring kʰwə́tʰé
slingshot vɨ́pʰé
comb τʰwəτʰwə́
hand grenade
paper
radio kwàkíkí
afraid tílə
angry jípwélə
answer tɕwa
ascend ku
bake pʰɔlə
believe τʰàtɕələ
bind together kʰi
carry lwé
chop tɕʰɔ
come ralə
correct lwalə
count cʰì mətɕelə
cut (tumor) tʰwalə
cut (wood) tsʰwàpʰe
dance tselə
deep tsʰɔ
difficult tsʰílə
do tsʰa
dry by sun pʰu
eat tsalə
enter ɣalə
explode pɨɕa
fit cwə
flick tu
flow lálə
fly ʑélə
follow kwe
go up tɕʰwá
go fɨ́; ɣá; ⁿkí
good kəralə
guard hwə
kick məcìlə
kill jasələ
know mətɕʰələ
make a hole pfʰə́lə
pinned down kwələ
plant lɔ́lə
pour/strain cɔ́lə
reserve ke
rotten tseβə
sell ʑwélə
severed tsʰə́ sja
sew kʰwə́lə
sharp tswá
shave tsʰɨlə
shoot cələ
short məcʰílə
skinny tələ
sleep ʑə
speak τwa
split hwə
stand ɕwələ
swallow məʑiτolə
swell pwe
talk τəʑu τwalə
throw wícʰələ
tie together ári
tie tʰílə
to hurt tsʰalə
to hate məjíjilə
to love məsɨ́lə
wash (hair) tsʰe
wear ɕítɔ
weave τilə
weep twələ
whistle hwíhwítsʰalə
winnow hwelə
wipe ⁿpfələ
bamboo (type) pʰú
bamboo shoot sɨ́
bamboo áɣa
cane/rattan τə́rí
coconut kʰosusù
firewood sɔ̀
ginger ɕɔ
grass rwá
leaf sɔ̀ɣà
mushroom tɕwè
paddy rice áʑá
paddy rice pʰù
pine tree kìsɔ̀
thorn ləsɨ
apple sɔ̀pwèpwèsù
cooked rice tswà
liquor làxɔ́
papaya sápʰɔsù
type of spice pʰàpʰa
armpit xɨtɔ́
breast ⁿci
buttocks pfə̀tɕʰí
cheek ⁿkutsɨ́
chin məkʰá
ear ⁿτa, ⁿτà
excrement cʰə́
eye ⁿtsətsí
eyebrow ⁿtsəτə́ⁿpfɨ́
eyelid ⁿtsəpfɨ
face tsilù
flesh ɕá
forehead
hair kúⁿpfɨ́
hand kʰwə́
heart kʰəra
heel məcí
intestines rɨτu
knee məcʰə́
leg
liver məsè
mouth ⁿtswè
navel pəjə
nose ⁿτàpá
rib tʰə̀rì
saliva məkʰácí
thigh pʰɨ̀
tooth xa
I (1SG) à
my (1SG POSS) a
you (2SG) ɲə
female teacher swatsɨ́
male teacher swapa
father apa
mother atsɨ̀
son-in-law aⁿpupa
answer ʑukʰwá
class japəτʰe
enemy rə́pa
festival pwé
name ⁿtsɔ́
promise hjahji
Sunday ⁿpárí
year pwè
yesterday ⁿcɔɕe
ten τəra
many hoʊ́ ɕahə; τatɨtɨ̀
some kʰə́rə́
blunt ɕwáɣa
crispy zɔ̀ɣa
delirious τùτùzɨzɨ́
fat jɔ̀jɔha
green τapəɕiɕì
hard tʰáɣa
light τə́ɣə
long ɕələ
rough swəswəɣa
round wə́ⁿpèɣa
scattered tépàɣa
shiny pjáɣa
smooth pjɔpjɔha
various r̥amár̥à
wet pʰjáɣa
drying leaves zə́ɣa
loosely xexéha
scolding manner τʰə̀τʰə̀ɣa
when kwáτihɔ
plural =-rə̀
do not V ma- V -βa
just V =-hwi
said that βeði
end of sentence =-ði
if so ðahi
future tense =-je
present tense =-lə
question =-lè
reported speech =-hɛi
verb plural =-ⁿce
this
agree tɕaná
before starting work hoʊ́ hoʊ́
right! OK! tɕʰoʊ́
to work together həloʊ́
when angry (men) anə anə
when angry pɛi
when disappointed wɛi
when feeling cold sɛi sɛi
yes tɕamə

References

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  • Lubbe, Melissa, Priest, Tiffany, Lew, Sigrid (2022) “A Preliminary phonology and Latin-based orthography of Para Naga (Jejara), Northwest Myanmar”, in Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society[1], volume 15, number 2, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISSN, page i-xxiii.
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