| ANIMALS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minyong | English | Dutch |
| benjak | buffalo | buffel |
| engo | fish | vis |
| gureng | horse | paard |
| keka | squirrel | eekhoorn |
| mendo | wild cat | wilde kat |
| mensurung | fox | vos |
| pemi | eagle | adelaar |
| Perok adin | Chicken | Kip |
| peyang,pepit | sparrow | mus |
| rokdin | chicken | kip |
| sidum | deer | hert |
| simyo | tiger | tijger |
| sira | wild boar | wild varken |
| sito_rudong | rabbit | konijn |
| situm | bear | beer |
| soben | goat | geit |
| takar | leopard, star | luipaard, ster |
| tapat | leech | bloedzuiger |
| yekdin | pork | varken |
| FOOD | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minyong | English | Dutch |
| aadin | meat | vlees |
| Aloo | Salt | Zout |
| Aloo mircy | Salt and Chilli | Zout en Chilli poeder |
| Alu | Potatoes | Aardappels |
| ammo,ambin | Rice | Rijst |
| Apin | Food | Eten |
| Apong | Wine | Wijn |
| Asi | Water | Water |
| Beer | Beer | Bier |
| Bread | Bread | Brood |
| coffee | Coffee | Koffie |
| domang | i did not eat | ik heb niet gegeten |
| Dopo | Tasts good (food) | smaakt lekker (eten) |
| doto | i ate | ik heb gegeten |
| gaakir | Milk | Melk |
| goru adin | Beef | Rundvlees |
| Longe apin | Lunch | Middageten |
| Mircy | Chilly powder | Chilli poeder |
| Ngo kenong e | I am hungry | Ik heb honger |
| Rokom apin | Breakfast | Ontbijt |
| rudin | beef | vlees |
| sang | Tea | Thee |
| timang | i did not drink | ik heb niet gedronken |
| Tipo | tasts good (drink) | smaakt lekker (drinken) |
| tito | i drank | ik heb gedronken |
| Yume apin | Dinner | Avondeten |
| GENERAL | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minyong | English | Dutch |
| aaki | stomach | maag |
| aalak | hand | hand |
| aale | leg | been |
| aaling | neck | nek |
| aangkeng | chest | borst |
| aansing | Cold | Koud |
| Ager | Work | Werk |
| aidung, aido | Good | Goed |
| aimang | Bad | Slecht |
| Aipe dulanka | Stay safe (good sit) | wees voorzichtig |
| aipe enlangka | Have a nice journey | Goede reis |
| aipe enlangkuka | Have a safe journey back | Goede terug reis |
| Airudo | Thanks | Bedankt |
| Airudo | Thank you very much | Heel erg bedankt |
| amik | eye | oog |
| amik_tator | spectacle | bril |
| appun | flower | Bloem |
| arbyang | thigh | zij |
| aseng | Happy | Vrolijk |
| atuk | head | hoofd |
| Ayang lo (literally) | In love | Verliefd |
| Ayang nam | Loved one | [mijn] liefste |
| ayang sila | Please | Alstublieft |
| Ayang sinam | Dear | Lieve |
| ayo | tongue | tong |
| Bedang | Road | Straat |
| Bisona | Bed | Bed |
| Boja Ko | A lot | Erg veel |
| Borton | Pan | Pan |
| bozar | market | Markt |
| boze aimang | Not so good | Niet zo goed |
| Car | Car | Auto |
| Cycle | Bicycle | Fiets |
| Dardung | Awake | Wakker |
| Dem petom! | Just that ! | Gewoon zo! |
| dempak pena! | exactly | precies |
| digin | winter | Winter |
| Dite | Mountain | Berg |
| Dolong | Bridge | Brug |
| domir | thunder | donderslag |
| domuk | cloud | wolk |
| Donyi | Sun | Zon |
| Donyi Polo | God | God |
| dula | sit | zitten |
| dumit | hair | haar |
| Edit kola | Howmany | Hoeveel |
| eegam | Warm | Warm |
| eeling,dabu | Stone | Steen |
| eepnam | Sleep | Slapen |
| ekum | Home | Huis |
| eme | Fire | vuur |
| emoh | poison arrow | giftige pijl |
| Endung | Traveling | Reizen |
| epang | teeth | tanden |
| epuk | arrow | pijl |
| Esing | Wood | Hout |
| Eyap | Door | Deur |
| eyok | Small sword (domestic use) | Klein zwaard (huishoudelijk gebruik) |
| eyye | bow | boog |
| gadu | blanket | deken |
| Gidi | festival | festival |
| gordung | shoulder | schouder |
| Gunam | Hot | Heet |
| gwaal | Barn | Schuur |
| Ha,eh | Yes | Ja |
| hogle | chin | kin |
| Hotel | Hotel | Hotel |
| jabokang | fork,harrow | vork |
| kampo | Pretty, Good looking | Knap |
| kampo | Pretty, Beautiful | Mooi, Knap |
| Kampo mang | Ugly | Lelijk |
| Kangki nam | Hated one | Gehate ... |
| kareh/bareh | bed | bed |
| Kendung ngo | I know | Ik weet het |
| kili | epidemic | epidemisch |
| kinyo | navel | navel |
| korong | River | Rivier |
| lagyin | nail(finger) | nagel |
| lakdu | elbow | elleboog |
| lakkeng | finger | vinger |
| lakkit | wrist | pols |
| lakpyo | palm | palm |
| Lamp | Lamp | Lamp |
| lebing | knee | knie |
| ledu | heel | hiel |
| lemik | ankle | Enkel |
| leyin | toe | teen |
| leyuk | shoe | schoen |
| lobo | summer | Zomer |
| Lukung | Spoon | Lepel |
| maa | oh no! | Oh nee! |
| maa | No | Nee |
| maas | Sad | Verdrietig |
| Marling | Angry | Boos |
| Meelun ;-) | Henk | Henk |
| megap | tongs or poker | tong |
| meke | smoke | rook |
| merom | Fireplace | Openhaard |
| mikmit | eyebrow | wenkbrauw |
| Mog | Mug | Beker |
| mopum/molum | cheeks | leuk meisje |
| moton_taron | earth quake | aardbeving |
| nabbel | lips | lippen |
| nammit | mustache | snor |
| nampo | Smells good | lekker ruiken |
| namsing | Smells bad | stinken |
| nappang | mouth | mond |
| ngiding | spear | speer |
| Ngirdung | Laughing | Lachen |
| ngo | I | Ik |
| ngonyi | We | Wij |
| nyobung | nose | neus |
| Nyomrang,Jungle | Forest | Bos |
| nyorung | ear | oor |
| oying | Vegetables | Groenten |
| pedong | rain | regen |
| peki | dove | doof |
| peki | vessel,pot, | vaartuig/boot |
| Polo | Moon | Maan |
| Porila, | Study, To Study | Studie, Studeren |
| pumu. | flood | overstroming |
| rokpi | egg | ei |
| stool | Chair | Stoel |
| Taali | Plate | Bord |
| Table | Table | Tafel |
| taleng | sky | de lucht |
| tapi | hailstone | hagelsteen |
| train | Train | Trein |
| tukta | fore head | voorhoofd |
| ulta pulta | Upside down | Op de kop |
| WE call it stove too :-) | Stove | Fornuis |
| yaari | lightening | weerlicht |
| yeling | cyclone | cycloon |
| yoksha(use in war) | sword | zwaard |
| yoksik | Knife | Mes |
| yullang | mud | modder |
| NUMBERS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minyong | English | Dutch |
| 1: atel | 1: one | 1: een |
| 2: anyi | 2: two | 2: twee |
| 3: awum | 3: three | 3: Drie |
| 4: appee | 4: four | 4: vier |
| 5: anggo | 5: five | 5: vijf |
| 6: akkeng | 6: six | 6: zes |
| 7: kinit | 7: seven | 7: zeven |
| 8: pinyi | 8: eight | 8: acht |
| 9: konang | 9: nine | 9: negen |
| 10: eying | 10: ten | 10: tien |
| 11: eying kolang atel | 11: eleven | 11: elf |
| 12: eying kolang anyi | 12: twelve | 12: twaalf |
| 20: eying anyi | 20: twenty | 20: twintig |
| 30: eying awum | 30: thirty | 30: dertig |
| 31: eying awum kolang atel | 31: thirty one | 31: eenendertig |
| 40: eying appee | 40: forty | 40: veertig |
| 50: eying anggo | 50: fifty | 50: vijftig |
| 60: eying akkeng | 60: sixty | 60: zestig |
| 70: eying kinit | 70: seventy | 70: zeventig |
| 80: eying pinyi | 80: eighty | 80: tachtig |
| 90: eying konang | 90: ninety | 90: negentig |
| 100: Lingko | 100: hundred | 100: honderd |
| eyeng anggo kolang atel | 51 | 51: eenenvijftig |
| PERSONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minyong | English | Dutch |
| Mother.s brother.s daughter | Nicht | |
| Mother.s sister.s son | Neef | |
| Mother.s sister.s daughter | Nicht | |
| Abu,Yai | Father | Vader |
| Aki / Kaki | Mother.s brother | Oom |
| Ami | Human being | Mens |
| Ami | Man | Man |
| Angong | Friend | Vriend |
| Ao | son | Zoon |
| Ao (?) | Brother.s son | Neefje |
| Ao (?) | Sister.s Son | Neefje |
| Babu | Grandfather | Opa/Grootvader |
| Bibing | Elder brother | Broer |
| Birme | Younger sister | Zusje |
| Birme (?) | Father.s brother.s daughter | Nicht |
| Birme (?) | Father.s sister.s daughter | Nicht |
| Birme,Mimi | sister,older sis | Zus |
| Biro | Younger brother | Broertje |
| Biro (?) | Father.s sister.s son | Neef |
| Biro (?) | Father.s brother.s son | Neef |
| Biro,Bibing | Brother,Older bro | Broer |
| Kaki (?) | Mother.s brother.s son | Neef |
| Meemum | Woman | Vrouw |
| Mimi | Elder sister | Zus/Zuster |
| mimum angong | Girlfriend | Vriendin |
| Moi | Mother.s youngest sister | Tante |
| Mote | Mother.s oldest sister | Tante |
| Moyong | Mother.s sister(s) | Tante |
| Mum,Ane | Mother | Moeder |
| Nane / Mamin | Grandmother | Oma/Grootmoeder |
| Nanyi | Father.s sister | Tante |
| Narmi | Mr. | De heer |
| Ome | daughter | Dochter |
| Ome (?) | Sister.s Daughter | Nichtje |
| Ome (?) | Brother.s Daughter | Nichtje |
| Oten | Grandchildren | Kleinkinderen |
| Pai | Father.s youngest brother | Oom |
| Pate | Father.s oldest brother | Oom |
| Payong | Father.s brother(s) | Oom |
| tamak | miss | juffrouw |
| yigne | Sister in law | Schoonzus |
| yigo | Brother in law | Schoonbroer, Zwager |
| SENTENCES | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minyong | English | Dutch |
| Asi e bipo, agom e lupo | Like water flows easily ,words flow easily | Zoals water makkelijk stroomt, komen woorden gemak |
| Ati ko tili don? | Do you want something to drink | Wil je iets te drinken? |
| Donyi Polo ke ayang lok | By the grace of God | Om Gods wil |
| Hee Meelun lok amin e ingkuel? | The name of this light eyed man? | De naam van de man met de lichte ogen? |
| Heena ngo! | Here iam | Hier ben ik |
| Hu Karik siye | See you later | Tot straks (???) |
| kanguu nam | i have seen him before | ik heb hem eerder gezien |
| Kapela, aidun? | How are you? | Hoe gaat het met je? |
| Karik siye ku | See you soon | Tot gauw |
| Kendon | [Do you] understand? | Begrijp [je]? |
| Kendung | [I] Understand | [Ik] begrijp het |
| Kenmang | I don't understand | Ik begrijp het niet |
| Laluki e tatik batdung ai? | Tadpoles grow into frogs, right? | Kikkervisjes worden kikker, toch? |
| lobak e | I feel lazy | ik ben lui |
| Meelun, lagaan pe ailangku | Get well soon Meelun! | Beterschap Meelun! |
| Minyong luken dun? | Do you speak Minyong? | Spreek je Minyong? |
| Mureng(rainbow) em hutpala alak em kasi langka | Bite ur finger after u point at a rainbow | Bijt op je vinger als je naar een regenboog gewezen hebt. |
| Ngo aidung | I feel fine | Ik voel me goed |
| Ngo aipe mimang | I feel bad | Ik voel me slecht |
| Ngo Apeldoorn lok ke adung | I am from Apeldoorn | Ik kom uit Apeldoorn |
| Ngo asenge | I am happy | ik ben blij |
| Ngo asi tilling e | I am thirsty | Ik heb dorst |
| Ngo ati emem similo ngom kenmo langka | Let me know when iam wrong. | Zeg het me wanneer ik een fout maak |
| Ngo eppe pedung! | I am farting! | Ik laat een scheet! |
| Ngo Kidung | I am ill | Ik ben ziek |
| Ngo kom laluki kona | I am a tadpole too | Ik ben ook een kikkervisje |
| Ngo lagan pem midung | I am in a hurry | Ik heb haast |
| Ngo marling e edung | I am so angry | Ik ben echt kwaad |
| Ngo nom ayang e idung | I love you | Ik hou van je |
| Ngo nom ayangdung | I love you | Ik hou van jou |
| Ngo sibeng em ayang mang :-( | I dont love monkeys | Ik hou niet van apen |
| Ngo site (siteh=elephants) em ayange | I love elephants | ik hou van olifanten |
| Ngok amin e Nushi | My name is Nushi | Mijn naam is Nushi |
| Ngok birme laluki (assamese) kona | My sister is a tadpole | Mijn zuster is een kikkervisje |
| Ngok bosor e eying anyi kolang kinit | I am twentyseven years old | Ik ben zevenentwintig jaar oud |
| Ngom ami e buji yen? | Will people understand me? | Zullen mensen me begrijpen? |
| No aipe eepton? | Did you sleep wel? | Heb je goed geslapen? |
| No de milo kapela ngom lubimane? | Then why didnt you tell me? | Waarom vertelde je het niet aan mij? |
| No Kapel idun? | what are u doing? | Wat ben je aan het doen? |
| No kidu naya? | Are u ill? | Ben jij ziek |
| No kolok ke la adun? | Where are you from? | Waar kom je vandaan? |
| No kolol gidak ne? | Where are u going | Waar ga je heen? |
| Nok amin e ingkuala? | Whats your name? | Wat is je naam? |
| Nok bosor e edit el? | How old are you? | Hoe oud ben je? |
| Nom karik sinam em aipe mido | Nice to meet you | Fijn je te ontmoeten |
| pemang | did not fart | ik liet geen scheet |
| peto | i farted | ik liet een scheet |
| yameng angong | Boyfriend | Mijn vriend |