KS1_2

shift it, you lot shift it (the pig)

ling loloone gab ling loloone

search for your sticks (to hit the pigs with)

kulone sam liye

hold its leg down

rokone yen nga van tenak

OK, tell the others

OK, nak gile vane gilil mōn

you go and they will inject you (the doctor, MF1), you are making a lot of noise

go an rō lan tili nak gom leōr nga

(NA) I am going to be lighting a fire

nam bya rrō tingen fyang

he (Chief Job) has gone to Ranhaha (Nobyul point for a meeting), we said already that we will do this first, but he has just gone (respect talk)

mean Ranhaha lam gile fona go lab yene bwe lobwiri an rō

everyone will just go (to Nobyul for a meeting), but he has already gone, he will go and do what now? (he will have to sit and wait for all the people to come anyway)

enten selanga fona labwiri an rō nge bur mean go babwe an tu bwe maa ngele

go and sleep outside and I will go and be lighting a fire

goan fwier van vele rō nō naan tu nab tingen fyang

Hey! (the child did not go) he has crouched down

jubo! a meme lunglung ru rō

the ceremony is for all of us, if you go first, but we will just come.

seremoni gola morokone her selanga gile go tu goan rō emirib bwiri an

It will be that in Nobyul now, they wil go and sit and sit until eleven o'clock (when the meeting will start)

mwiyene go gile Nobyul gole gole fon elaan taa taa ru rō elefen oklok ben

Dog!

a kuli!

Put a pig's tether on it and tell the two children here, they should come and hold it, there will be just two of them?

lingi etiel rō hol nga vane rō gile lobungbung gogōlō ls lob me rokone butu ale rō babwiri e gogōlō la nga ngela

he (Chief Job) said to leave it in the hands of Kevin and Graham. (Kevin is Anol's son and Graham is Roy's son)

mean gile milingi ru lon vela Kevin gelalō Krem

he (Job) said he would go and wait at the coast, but he (whoever booked the boat) will not send the boat here, he will go and wait in Ranon now

gile mōan rō van tu leree o afon sengane bor me gola eloan taa bur Ranon ngela

he will go and wait in Ranon now,he won't have reached Ranon yet

loan taa bur Ranon ngele lonla gole lotlo rekale ōr Ranon bwe ngele

Rota, don't push it, Rota!

Rota gofon susune, Rota!

you two are making her laugh a lot now

mōrōm tewene rru ge rrō man bur bya ngea

it is not a doll!

toloe toli ngea

you lot don't make it swing like that, he is still sick

emi fon tu mib selsaalto biir la teran rō mise bur

like this you will talk about how it will be like, what we said before. You will talk about it and he will record the language now (explaining to KS1 that he should say what we discussed before in the ceremony)

minmane go war usili nga binmane go rir gile la. go war usili rō babuuri lon rulō solo ngela

You will say this thing, it is a big thing, and I will start now

gob gile go tiri gole mwee tiri go ngenge tiri go tobo rō ru nam statne ngele

and the children will hit their pigs then

rō lobungbung gilil elib sie aliel bo rō

I am starting now, it will follow go go go (Saksak is explaining to Kelvin what to say and do)

ru nam statne ngele babu usili van van van a

until the time the food is ready (in the garden) I will just make the last one (ceremony). (Due to the cyclone and drought, the ceremony is being split up into smaller ones and food given to different uncles on different occasions so as not to overburden their food supplies)

babwe rekale melee marō o nabwiri yene las wan en

this now, tell them this is it, it belongs to them now

gole bur o nga ngela, gob gile nga go gole bur o ru mwe temne gogilil nga le

his uncles (the boys) who live here now

an bab gilil go lim so nga le

you will talk about how one of us becomes an adult, start it like this

go war usili go gemem go hol go mwi bwiri ru mwee enten go tobo yaalfu go tobo rō staten en nga ngele

like that, you will do it like that

nga ngela gob yene babwiir la

you will say it in the language of this place (North Ambrym)

gob gile gona nga lan solō ne ōr gole

hey, you lot say it in the language of this place

hei, gab gile nga lon solō ne ōr gole

when Tangou and his family come now, we will just say it in the language from over there (Fanbak)

gile go nga ngenge Tangou gilil tu lir me gola sir nge erib bwiri gile lan solō ne ōr goi

now, they will say it in North Ambrym

gole bur o elab gile lan Ngeli

North Ambrym

Ngeli

here

geli

as they there understand Fanbak

ben go gilil la lim kil bwele Ngele ru

they here are from this place, they will talk in the language of this place (Chief Job's family is North Ambrym speaking)

gogilili la lim mwee enten ne ōr gole o lab gile lan solō ne ōr gole

it is done right, it will follow this, it is explained in the language of this place

OK mwi yene myōmyōrmyōr moko usili gole ru mwe war tale gole go ru mean en ōr gole

(NA) they will just come yet, and in my opinion which I have already said that people are eating in the morning.

ebsu nga me fona bwe te rinrinan ge nam fe fon ge vanten rrō takte nyer en tabungbung

we are hurrying now, I have already called them but they are still holding the plates (the uncle's family are still having breakfast)

esum botne nga ru ngea, ngate nam bya je nyesul fona te musu rrya plet ho myi a

they are still serving food

musu rrō hu myee

and I said to the chief (Job) to come, I said to him

te nam gile vane jip mōn neme neme, nam gile vane

I said, I told them about this, I said that this should not happen, they should just come and go (the other side should not bring food)

nam gile, nar werwar fona lan tiir la nar gile go tiri babwi ranga, gab me an nga

the big one (ceremony) then he will pay for the red laplap (they should only bring th food when the boy pays for the red laplap, later next year when the food in the garden is ready)

go tobo, go ngenge babwiri sili lok filfili

if one of them wants to (they can bring food next year)

minmane go hol abwiri rame lolne

and this man (chief Job) doesn't understand anything like that, he didn't explain to them (Chief Job didn't tell his side not to bring food)

arō enten gole tolo kilbwele tiri rō hol butu mwiir la nge tolo selsela sene vane gilil

they will come, everyting then at the time (they shoudl bring the food at the right time)

elib me tiri selanga gola lon taem

that thing, at that time

tiri gola lon taem ne go nga nge

the two aunties come (the uncles shoud bring the food when the aunties come)

ina gelalō elōb me

they will do it then

labwiri yene gola

there, there, I see a (bunch of) bananas which Malibu is carrying here (Malibu is Job's wife)

ngei ngei namse vii en hol bur nge Malibu ru muuri br me

you lot tell them again

gaan gile vane gilil mōn bwe

no, the chief didn't tell them

ehee jif tolo gile vane gilil

the chief didn't say to them

jif tolo gile vane gilil

maybe they might think to bring something else too (like a pig)

gile tu lib remrame go gili uri tiri go hol mōn bwe

I forbade it, but look

nam war gele, gob se

the other side is coming (talking to MF1)

narasaed i kam

hey! if everything should happen at once at this time

ei! gile tiri selanga mibri e va hol nga lon taem go nga nge

(FA) hey and I said to the chief

ei a nam selsela fon vane jip

I told (him) but he didn't tell them I think

gile nam gile fona tolo gile vane gilil ben

(NA) wait yet, wait yet, we are still working yet, just ring back (SJ1 is on the phone to Saksak James from the co-op in Ranon)

ru bwe, ru bwe, masum mang rrō ōm bwe, fo nga ring mōlring bwe

good, they have done it already (the other side has brought the food, they won't have to bring any next time)

mue nga ru, gilil bur lim yene go nga ru ngela

(NA) the other things, like the alulu (head coverings) that then at the time when the brother-in-laws will come (he answers an NA question)

sese rute ge myen alulu nyer gele lo lon taem ge teoyan ebrrō me, loge

everything should happen, but he didn't tell it to the others (Chief Job didn't tell his family)

sese bonga ebnga rrwe te tolo a sur kirine

this he (KS1) will explain what will happen (KS1 will explain the ceremony, just like we discussed before)

geli ebnga saarō fyaara miyi be nge geli burr rrō rrwene

Lucy, you come out of the way

Lusi nak gob me an ham

(NA) Ok I think, we come to the time of our small ceremony this morning

eya beha tur esu me lon taem ne mwenangsul seremoni kakai en tabungbung geli

(NA) thanks to you lot who we sent word to and you lot came

siba mōn byane gumusul ge masum sene rral te musum me

(NA) in-laws

taawian nyesul

(NA) in-laws

teoyan nyesul

(NA) we will go

esu nga vya

(NA) the thing of

age ne

(NA) this small thing here, I ask

age ge mro li nam rrō uhu

(NA) brother in laws will come and hold the tether of this thing and

teoyan nyesul ebrrō su me halen telen age li te

and the tradition, our tradition is

te rruan, mwenangken rruan rru ge

they will come and hold it

ebsu me halen

Terry will kill it for you

Terry eba uhe byane nyesul

they will see

esu lhe

Brother in laws, the jif came and rushed away

tawi jif fona me rru te mwe kebkeb mwe lam ten te

they will hold it on behalf of them, they will come and hold

goyel bur te eb halen lon behaf ne nyesul, ebsu me halen

its tether, and the children will hit it

telete te teere ge nyesul ebsu wehe bya

(Bis) hey you come here

ei yu kam ia

(BIS) stand on it (Terry and Wilson's sons are from Vila and don't know NA or FA)

stanap long hem

it's OK to touch it, stand on it and he will just hit it

yufala tajem i oraet, stanap long hem bae hem i jas kam kilim

put another rope over there

yufala putum narafala rop lowe

(BIS) wait, the rope is broken

wet, rop i brok

(BIS)I think there was too much weight

ating tumas wet

(BIS) a big pig

bigfala pig

(BIS) OK this won't break now

OK hemia i no save brok nao

(FA) go and hit it a little and just hit its head like this and stand like this and hit its head (talking to his sons)

goan tob ringen ne nga sie baren nga babwiir le a sob babwiir le a sie baren

you lot come and stand in a line here and you just do it

gab me sob laen le gab bwiri yene

you, you stand there

nak gob sob le

you stand there as he will take you hitting like that (MF1 will film you hitting the pig)

gob sob me soren tone go babutu buuri go ru gom sie babwiir la

your hands

velam

both your hands together

velam gelalō selanga

they are laughing at this as it is dead and they are just hitting it

ru lam myan se le go mimier rō fon bwe lam bwiri ru lam sie

ah as it is already dead and they are just hitting it

ah, ben go mimier bur rō lam bwiri ru lam sie

Lucy, go and sit quietly, daddy will speak now

Lusi, goan taa longlong, dadi abwe werwar ngela

(NA) OK, thanks a lot

OK siba ten