Our dictionary is in the press

The Great Andamanese dictionary in three languages and three scripts with sound files and pictures is in the press. Ratna Sagar Publishers from Delhi has decided to bring it out by November 2010. They can be reached on http://www.ratnasagar.com/home.aspx

Dictionary  

• Andamanese-English-Hindi

• English-Andamanese-Hindi

• Hindi-Andamanese-English

Lexicon of the Great Andamanese Language

Andamanese-English index                                       

Isolated words (audio)

abuse - akajire 

abuser - akajiretErcek

ash - biTHe

bird, a kind of - cElene

bird, kind of - cOra

bottle - bei

coal - aTpHinj

complain - arajulo

crab - kalaTop

crab - kEo

dog - cao

fire wood - aTH

fish - camu

lie - akaikHe

lightening - ale

mourning ritual - araoDu

night, late - batErkEl 

Oil - caeone

old man - akamaitaratom

old woman - akamimitaratom

snake - calemo

thread - kEnmo