Learn Badaga


Insects

Hoo (general for insect)

Nona (Fly)

Selandhi (Spider)

Kunni (Bee)

Eruppu (Ant)

Kosu (Mosquito)

Bendu (Moth/Butterfly)
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3 responses to “Learn Badaga

  1. Subasri Nithya's avatar Subasri Nithya

    I am eagerly waiting to learn more…. Pls do upload some conversations so that we will understand everything….
    And I want to Know how to say
    I thought
    In Baduga…
    Then please teach us sentence formation and to speak fluently in Baduga

    Thank you, Nithiya. I will put up more conversational and word formations in Badaga/Baduga/Badugu.

    I thought would be Na neanechidhey

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  2. Pushpavaneshwaran S's avatar Pushpavaneshwaran S

    Nice work sir…..I’m non Baduga…but I’m eager to learn Baduga language…..I want to know the Baduga words for the following..
    What are you doing?
    Happy birthday.
    Did you eat?
    Take care of your health.

    Thank you, Pushpavaneshwaran. See the answers for your Badaga translation below – Wg.Cdr JP

    What are you doing? – Aena maadindu edhe ?
    Happy birthday. – Olliya (Shanthoshavaadha) huttidha barasha
    Did you eat? – Thindhaya?
    Take care of your health

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  3. mlle_sumathi's avatar mlle_sumathi

    In “Learn Badaga” section : Birds (Hakkilu).Hakkilu is rather a sparrow ? not sure , just clarifying.

    JP adds : Hakkilu is for bird(s). It is Gubbachi for sparrow. Some other bird names are hemmay hakkilu, bikkola, kappu hakkilu etc.

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