Sunday, February 28, 2016

Class #6

Ninibafugu - family


hama ninibafugu niwiwanda - i live with my family

uguchili - father

úguchuru - mother

isani - son

isani wuri - daughter

agütü - grandmother

áruguti - grandfather

iyawuritei - uncle

oufuri - aunt

Yurumei (St. Vincent island )

garifuna music

click on this link and choose the song that says "yurumey"

class #5

N - me,i
B - you,yours
Wa - us,we
L - him,his
T - her, hers


Example:

Uhabu - hand
Nuhabu - my hand
Buhabu - your hand
Wahabu - our hand
Luhabu - his hand
Tuhabu - her hand

Numbers in Garifuna


1 - aban
2 - biama
3 - Ürüwa
4 - Gádürü
5 - Seingü
6 - Sisi
7 - Sedü
8 - Widü
9 - Nefu
10 - disi 
11 - unsu
12 - dusu
13 - tareisi
14 - katorusu
15 - keinsi
16 - disi sisi
17 - disi sedu
18 - disi widu
19 - disi nefu
20 - wein
30 - darandi
40 - biama wein
50 - dimi san
60 - Ürüwa wein
70 - Ürüwa wein disi
80 - Gádürü wein
90 - Gádürü wein disi
100 - san
1000 - milu
1,000,000 - miyunu

Saturday, February 27, 2016

Class #4

commands:

Waliha - read

Dunbei - touch

Darabei - open

Doubei - close

Higibei - move

Hagei - where


class #3

Lumegegun úgubu

Igibu - face

Idiburi - hair

Arigei - ears

Isegusei - eyebrows

Agu - eyes

Igiri - nose

Iumaü - mouth

Erebei - forehead

Ubuyaba - cheek

Lila agu - pupil

Liu agu - eyelashes

Lidau agu - eye lids

Ichügü - head

 Arünaü - arm

Urunaü - legs

 Ugudi - feet

Ibiri - waist


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Bidiburi - your hair

Bagu - your eyes

Bigiri - your nose

Liu bagu - your eyelashes

Bibuyubu - your cheeks

Lila bagu - your pupil

Bisegusei - your eyebrows

Biumaü - your mouth


class #2

Seingü adagaguni - the five senses

Asandari - feel

Aganba - hear

Ariha - see

Irimicha - smell

Ouchahagülei - taste



Example:

Sandibei nuhabu - feel my hands

Anganba bana - listen to me

Arihabei nuhabu - look at my hands

Arihabei buhabu - look at your hands

Buiti nigeme - i smell good

Ouchabei fein tau - taste this bread