Lullaby

Language	Bonda
Speaker	Sobita Mandra
Place of residence	Koylipur block (Mundlipada, Bondagati)
Recording	I. Samarina, Bhubaneswar, February 2017
Translation	Sobita Mandra, Johny Sabar, I. Samarina
Glosses	E. Renkovskaya
Genre	Lullaby

1. lemoʔ uja babu

Fall asleep, my baby

lemoʔ	uj-a	babu
sleep	go-IMP_II	baby (O)

2. lemoʔ uja suna

fall asleep, my precious

lemoʔ	uj-a	suna
sleep	go-IMP_II	gold (O)

3. lemoʔ uja saksak

fall asleep, my one and only

lemoʔ	uj-a	saksak
sleep	go-IMP_II	only_one

4. pemba pita nɖruŋo uigita

Your daddy brought a biscuit

pe-m-ba	pita	nɖruŋ-o	ui-gita
2-EP-father	biscuit	bring-CVB	go-PF_II.3

5. pemba laɖu nɖruŋo uigita

Your daddy brought a laddu

pe-m-ba	laɖu	nɖruŋ-oʔ	ui-gita
2-EP-father	ladu	bring-CVB	go-PF_II.3

6. pemba buraŋ nɖruŋo uigita

Your daddy brought a sugar powder

pe-m-ba	buraŋ	nɖruŋ-oʔ	ui-gita
2-EP-father	sugar_powder/corn	bring-CVB	go-PF_II.3

7. no pulai gati ruŋo beʔto

He will bring more for you

no	pulai	gati	ruŋ-oʔ	beʔ-to
you	for	many (D)	bring-CVB	give-NPST_I

8. lemoʔ uja no babu

Fall asleep you baby

lemoʔ	uj-a	no	babu
sleep	go-IMP_II	you	baby (O)

9. pemba ibela muraʔolai

Your daddy just got up

pe-m-ba	ibela	muraʔ-oʔ	lai
2-(infix)-father	now	get_up-PST_I	INTERJ.SONG

10. niŋ gulai kam oɽomtiŋ sa

I will also finish all my work

niŋ	gulai	kam	o-ɽom-tiŋ	sa
I	all	work	CAUS-finished-NPST.1SG	also

11. niŋ toŋtoŋ toŋtiŋ sa

I will flour the flour

niŋ	toŋtoŋ	toŋ-tiŋ	sa
I	flour	pound-NPST.1SG	also

12. niŋ riʔsam riʔtiŋ sa

I will mill the grain

niŋ	riʔ-sam	riʔ-tiŋ	sa
I	mill-grain	mill-NPST.1SG	also

13. niŋ genɖaʔ uitiŋ sa

I will go for drinking water

niŋ	gen-ɖaʔ	ui-tiŋ	sa
I	drinking_water	go-NPST.1SG	also

14. ano niŋ ogõseʔta osuŋtiŋ lai

I will feed you nursing

a-no	niŋ	o-gõ-seʔta	o-suŋ-tiŋ	lai
OBL-you	I	CAUS-be_a_baby-CVB	CAUS-eat-NPST.1SG	INTERJ.SONG

15. babu no lemoʔ uja

Fall asleep, you baby

babu	no	lemoʔ	uj-a
baby (O)	you	sleep	go-IMP_II