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agar
‘boundary’
cuxa
‘basket (used for keeping tobacco)’
ci
‘pain’
ji
‘piece of cloth’
ja
‘child’
mgo
‘oven’
m
 ‘tail’
bom
‘bomb’
neka
‘latrine’
nja
‘great grandmother’
i
‘fish’
ii
‘sweet potato’
aja
‘child’
rído
‘line of plam’
r
‘bottom of a tree’
sucur
‘antelope’
laca
‘ring’
lo
‘day’
botel
‘bottle’
same
‘squirrel’
ass
‘north’
opis
‘office’
x
‘six’
ax
‘comb’
hago
‘merry’
ha ‘heart’
‘heart’
yapa
‘young man’
ay
‘muscle’

Consonant Clusters :
There are two consonants and three consonants clusters in Atapani. Two consonants clusters are common. As mentioned early, the palatalized stops and nasals that are treated as sequences orthographically are also included below :

pyarmo
‘leaves put on the arrow’
byb
 ‘gun’
abya
‘ladder’
dyimpu
‘grey hair’
gyt
‘higher group among Apatanis’
mydu
‘season’
mya
‘penis’
nyimo ‘
’face’
anyi
‘breast’
lyen
‘to make to the shape of ball’
alya
‘ten’
akknt
‘lonely’
go èmpu
‘front portion of Apatani house’
dixu
‘skull’

 

 

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