[SAVE MY LANGUAGE] 156 GSB Konkani words moved to the Dictionary - Today !!!

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Jan 12, 2007, 6:04:23 PM1/12/07
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Hi friends,

Today 156 GSB Konkani words were moved to the main 'GSB Konkani Dictionary' from the temporary database, after their ITRANS validation. We now have a total of 527 words in the main 'GSB Konkani Dictionary' as of today, whereby we have crossed the important threshold of 500 words.

The present contributor list stands as follows:
Roshan Pai  114 word(s)
K Ramesh Pai  84 word(s)
Prashanth G Kamath 63 word(s)
Rashmi Bhat 56 word(s)
Ratna Bai 44 word(s)
Manu Pai 41 word(s)
Shyamala Pai 31 word(s)
Krishna Rao 19 word(s)
Sumanth Kamath 16 word(s)
Sihi Kamath 12 word(s)
Gopinath Bhat 12 word(s)
Namita Das 5 word(s)
Madhu Pai 4 word(s)
Ramanath Pai 4 word(s)
Sudhir Kodkani 3 word(s)
Rahul Gelani 3 word(s)
Yugal Kumar 3 word(s)
Arvind Hebbar 3 word(s)
Rohit Kumta 2 word(s)
Daya Shreehari 2 word(s)
Sandeep Pai 2 word(s)
Viral Prabhu 1 word(s)
Manoj Kini 1 word(s)
Subhas Bhat 1 word(s)
Deepa Iyer 1 word(s)

Please note that Nithyanand Rao's additional contribution of 328 words is still pending ITRANS validation (considering the huge number of words) and will be moved to the main dictionary as soon as the review/validation is done.

Thank you all for your interest again. (And keep your contributions coming)

Regards,
Roshan Pai/Malvika Surendra
Editor: www.savemylanguage.org
 
PS: Please find below, the list of words that were added today. Kindly let me know if need any corrections in them.
 
'KONKANI WORD, 'ENGLISH MEANING', 'CONTRIBUTOR'
'jaainaa','does not happen','Rahul Gelani'
'ni.ngaleri','if asked','Rahul Gelani'
'ullai','speak','Rahul Gelani'
'saa.nga','say','Yugal Kumar'
'ullai','talk','Yugal Kumar'
'shikche','learn','Yugal Kumar'
'channi','squirrel','Sandeep Pai'
'kaaLoku','darkness','Sandeep Pai'
'vaarDika','wedding','Deepa Iyer'
'savLi','shadow','Daya Shreehari'
'kha.nDe','sword','Daya Shreehari'
'namaskaaru','hello, greetings','Viral Prabhu'
'kasane','what','Ramanath Pai'
'koNa','who','Ramanath Pai'
'cha.nda','beautiful','Ramanath Pai'
'bare','good','Ramanath Pai'
'jevaNa','meal','Manoj Kini'
'raa.ndayi','curry','Sihi Kamath'
'devu','god','Sumanth Kamath'
'toLakaLa','watery in consistency','Sumanth Kamath'
'godhe','gym','Sumanth Kamath'
'bha.ngara','gold','Sihi Kamath'
'ghoraNNi','snore','Sumanth Kamath'
'rakkuDa','fire wood','Sumanth Kamath'
'ruuku','tree','Sumanth Kamath'
'maDDo','coconut palm','Sumanth Kamath'
'paDDo','bull','Sumanth Kamath'
'raaNNani','cooking stove','Sumanth Kamath'
'dhave','white','Sumanth Kamath'
'sokku','head weight','Sumanth Kamath'
'taLele','fried','Sumanth Kamath'
'jaLke','fish','Sumanth Kamath'
'Dukkara','pig','Sumanth Kamath'
'karkara','bother','Sumanth Kamath'
'maDe kaiLo','vulture','Sumanth Kamath'
'jovaNa','meal','Sihi Kamath'
'a.nchigele','fellow konkanis','Sihi Kamath'
'a.nchikele','fellow konkanis','Sihi Kamath'
'koDiyaala','Mangalore','Sihi Kamath'
'shiita','cooked rice','Sihi Kamath'
'ta.ndulu','rice','Sihi Kamath'
'uddaaka','water','Sihi Kamath'
'gammata','fun','Sihi Kamath'
'teru','temple car','Sihi Kamath'
'maagiri','later','Sihi Kamath'
'su.ngaTa','prawns','Gopinath Bhat'
'jarlo','cockroach','Gopinath Bhat'
'bibbo','cashewnut','Gopinath Bhat'
'sokNi','lizard','Gopinath Bhat'
'adhikaprasa.nge','interfering unnecessarily','Gopinath Bhat'
'ushshhe', 'pillow', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'kaagada', 'paper', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'kaiLo', 'crow', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'chalDu', 'child', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'devu', 'God', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'kattari', 'scissors', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'peskaati', 'knife', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'chelli', 'girl', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'manishu', 'man', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'chello', 'boy', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'uddhaa', 'water', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'shiita', 'rice', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'ambo', 'mango', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'poLo', 'dosa', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'jevaNa', 'lunch, dinner', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'kaapi', 'coffee', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'haa.nva ', 'i, me', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'tuuva', 'you', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'vaggi', 'fast', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'aajjo', 'grandfather', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'aanamma', 'grandmother(father side)', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'haguur', 'slow', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'kaappaDa', 'saree', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'priiti', 'love', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'baisa', 'sit', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'aNNa', 'elder brother', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'tamma', 'younger brother', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'ta.ngi', 'younger sister', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'diiga', 'long', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'diigu', 'tall', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'sanaa', 'small', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'guddo', 'short', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
 'raabba', 'stop', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'vassa', 'go', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'sureri', 'before', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'maagiri', 'afterwards', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'kaLLe', 'understand', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'vai', 'yes', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'naa', 'no', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'koNale', 'whose', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'ka.nche', 'which', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'khurchi', 'chair', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'baraita', 'write', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'vaaji', 'read', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'daakaitaa', 'show', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'palaita', 'see', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'dittaa', 'take', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'ghettaa', 'take', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'baistaa', 'sit', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'raabtaa', 'stand', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'ullaitaa', 'talk', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'aaikataa', 'hear', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'ta.nDitaa', 'pull', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'niddataa', 'sleep', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'utaitaa', 'get up, wake up', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'vairi', 'up', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'sakala', 'down', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'madye', 'in between, middle', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'p.cTa ', 'stomach', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'haatu', 'hand', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'da.ntu', 'teeth', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'matte', 'head', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'paLLo', 'fell', 'Prashanth G Kamath'
'saana', 'small', 'Ramesh Pai'
'hoDa', 'big, huge', 'Ramesh Pai'
'to.nDa', 'face', 'Ramesh Pai'
'vika', 'sell', 'Ramesh Pai'
'aa.nga', 'body', 'Ramesh Pai'
'haatu', 'hand', 'Ramesh Pai'
'paayu', 'leg', 'Ramesh Pai'
'doLo', 'eyes', 'Ramesh Pai'
'matte', 'head', 'Ramesh Pai'
'boDa', 'skull, head (derogatory)', 'Ramesh Pai'
'ka.csa', 'hair', 'Ramesh Pai'
'doLo', 'eyes', 'Ramesh Pai'
'bo.cTa', 'fingers', 'Ramesh Pai'
'na.nkuTa', 'nail', 'Ramesh Pai'
'aaNi', 'metallic nail', 'Ramesh Pai'
'moLo', 'metallic nail', 'Ramesh Pai'
'ta.ndulu','rice', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'siita','steamed rice', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'vukudaa ta.ndulu','boiled rice', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'pa.cja','rice porridge', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'au.ngale','clothes', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'a.nkso','towel or a piece of cloth used for bathing', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'bairasu','towel or a piece of cloth used for bathing', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'kappada','silk saree', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'kirgi','polyster, nylon sarees', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'bovi','eye brows', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'chikolu','dirt', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'vakka.da','medicine', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'vokka.da','medicine', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'ch.ndu','smart guy/baby boy', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'ch.ndi','smart gal/baby gal', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'vuDa','jump', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'naa.ncha','dance', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'waajhi','study/read', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'barai','write', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'choru','thief', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'maasTru','male teacher', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'maasTerni','female teacher', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'svaami','guru or religious head', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'shishyu','disciple', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'baairi','outside', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'bittari','inside', 'K Ramesh Pai'
'aaDa','obstruction', 'K Ramesh Pai'
 
 
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