Wordlist

Parts of the body

English Translation Notes
hand haath
left bhaya
right dhaina
leg/foot godh
skin chamdha
back piothee
belly/stomach peth
bone haddi
intestines athdhi/pathdhi
liver kareji
lungs fafdha
breast doodh
shoulder kandha
blood khoon
head moodh
neck gathai
hair (head/body) baar
nose nak
mouth moo
tooth daath
tongue jib
eye aakhi
ear kaan

Family terms

English Translation Notes
person/human being  log
man / male adami
woman / female aurath
child ladhkan
husband adami
wife aurath
mother ma
father papa
name naam

Everyday objects

English Translation Notes
road / path  rasta
house ghar
roof/thatch roof
rope rassi
needle sui
stick dandha

Animals

English Translation Notes
animal  jaanwar
dog  kutha
bird  judhiya
egg  andha
feather  pakhna
wing  par
rat chuwa
meat/flesh ghos
tail puch
snake naag
worm/earth worm  kichwa
louse
mosquito  machar
spider  spider
fish  machari

Natural objects and phenomena

English Translation Notes
tree
branch  dhogi
leaf  pathi
root  jadh
flower  phool
fruit farut
grass grass
earth/soil  matti
stone  pathar
sand  baalu
water  paani
sea samundar
salt nimak
woods/forest/jungle jungle
sky  “up”
sun suraj
moon chandh
star  tara
cloud badhar
rain paani barsay
thunder
lightning bijali
wind hawa
fire aagi
smoke dhuwa
night raath
day din

Verbs of the body

English Translation Notes
to drink  peelo
to spit  thaiko
to eat khailo
to chew chabao
to breathe soogo
to smell saaslo
to laugh haslo
to cry/to weep roilo
to vomit/to throw up oogaldo
to bite kaatoh
to hear suno
to see dekho
to yawn oogawe
to sleep soyjao/suthlo

Verbs of action

English Translation Notes
to walk  chalo
to swim paodho
to know/to be knowledgeable samjho
to think socho
to fear  daar
to say  bolo
to cook pakao
to sit baitho
to stand  ootho
to lie down sutho
to climb chaadhoo
to tie up/to fasten baandho
to sew  siyo
to hunt  shikaar
to shoot
to stab/to pierce
to hit  maro
to kill  maro
to die/to be dead mar jao
to live/to be alive jiyo
to scratch khajwao
to cut/to hack kaato
to work kaam
to plant bo
to choose karo
to grow badha ho
to squeeze dabao
to hold pakdo
to dig khodo
to open kholo
to throw feko

Adjectives

English Translation Notes
dirty  malich
clean safa
sharp chalk
dull bhudhu
warm garam
cold thunder
small chota
big badha
short nati
long lam/baa
thin mota
thick patra
narrow
wide cha/oo/dha
black currier
white  oojjar
red laal
yellow piyar
green hariyar
painful/sick  bimar
old (object) bhud/haa
new naya
good achaa
bad kharab
correct/true right

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