KONKANI MUNNEO (Konkani Sayings)
The following Konkanni "MUNNEO" and "SAYINGS" must be read
in the right Konkanni pronounciation otherwise the gist is totally lost. For
better pronounciation, cecedil and till have been omitted and have been replaced
by "aum".
Its in simple konkani
mostly used in Salcette and hope you will be able to understand them without the
translation:
- chodti val katorchi nhoim
- Chintlolem zalem thor melelim ghara eitolim
- Appurbai Ghara koddem, Nhuim Voddea koddem".
- Pakte Eunchea adim udonk tozvit korchi nhoi.
- Fest korta gaum ani Presdentichem naum.
- Kens (hair) kadd ani ambear (mangotree) mar;Poddlear ambo podd'llo; Gelear,
kens ghelo.
- kavleak Morachim Pakam Lailear Kavlo More zata?
- Padrinche sermao vhoneik nhuim'
- kelolem urta ani Randlolem Sorta"
- Soglleanche randni kodde tench bannxirem !
- Chodd firangi bhas, haddank urta mas".
- Kombean sad gatlo nam zalear suria udeupacho rauchonam.
- Ponnoss lipoin dourit punn tacho vas lipounk zauchonam.
- Kombeak pattleam pondank damplo mhunn to sad gali nastanam rauchonam.
- Tel sodanch voir rauta. Udkan kednach buddonam.
- Sot tem sot voir sorleam xivaim rauchem nam.
- mazor dud pietanam aplem dollem dampun dud pieta anik somzotam kim apleak
konnuch pollenat mhunn.
- Sonso aplem donuim kan dolleancher hadta anik somzota kim sounsar damplo mhunn.
- Mog aslear unn unn (hot hot) unde (bread) ghantar pavtai. :)
- Ek jiv sada shiv :)
- chodd mest (cooks) burra fest. ( too many cooks spoil the soup)
- kam zalem voiz (doctor) melo
- poilem pottoba, magir vithobaa :)
- modeache (dead body) kens kaplear, vozonn unnem zaina. :)
- Tigur (fish) dhortole zaler, kalsaum (pant) bizonk zai.:)
- Handir assa cheddo, sodta soglo vaddo
- Aplem ghor, sothean (rights) mor.
Eddie Verdes
Saudi Arabia
- Dhuk Soddanch
Urteli Kalzan, Kallin Angostram Ghalpachem Munchem, Ek Foccan.
- Xencor Xetti,
Sogli Ratt Bangar Petti, Xettichi Bhail Keddi Motti
- Arr Nasta Munon,
Gaindou Nachonk Soddi, Punn Nocco Babdo, Chirdon Mortolo Mhunon (Arr - Vodlo
Sorop - Anaconda)
- Tum Connac
Sangtai Xapottam, Tuji Xendi Assa Majjea Attin
- Bore Bhaxen
Chintun Polle, Kalchecaim Ulloi Nacaim, Kideak Panchui Bottam Amchim Sarkim Nhoi
- Axxea Kellear,
Doxxea Zata, Munno Carruli Xammai
- Devacho Ghutt,
Dev Zannam, Amcam Sozmonk Tem Chodd Cottin
- Biccareache
Cottern Khuim, Kaunlo Agglo
- Chodd Xincop
Aslem Muntoggoch, Amim Devac Vissortaum
- Fogga Batteria,
Aguada-Sinquerim " Viva Goa"
- Bhatcarui Rodta,
Anim Thelcarui Rodta, Chodd Axxea Dudduvanchi
- Beccar Tholli,
Furnem Tassi (Furnem -Chisel)
- Fest Cortam Ghaum,
Anim Padri Vigarachem Naum
- Uzzea Coddem,
Anim Dhoria Codem, Foccanam Nhuim
- Amchi Tonddam
Zalleant, Bhotcachem Bhonk Kossem, Pech-Pech Sogleach Vellar
- Sundori Surropai,
Rocdich Bauta, Fulla Bhaxen
- Amchea Jivitan
Assa, Choddti anim Deunti, Tech Porim, Dhoriac Assa Sukti Anim Bhorti
- Rama Khatta
Kaunchim Pannam, Rammachi Bhail Soglem Zannam -( Hem Amcam Ummanem??)
- Ekka Naggoi, Teca
Naggoi, Pun Ganapattichi Chovot Bori Fulloi
- Tum Patki Zalear
Cainch Nezzo, Pun Ghatti Zainacai
- Locachea Khustar,
Tum Forne Marunk Chodd Uxxear
- Daddai Nam, Anim
Tejem Puddvem (Zontir) Nam, Focot Assa Ti Teji Toppi, Sarcot Amcam Fotton Ghelo
- Undrac Lagon,
Ghorac Tum Uzzo Ghallinacaim
- Bore Bhaxen
Montin Dovor, Jeulellem Sorta, Anim Muntlelem Urta
- Munni Assa, Deu
Mhon Pollon Dhorn Ditta, Sovostcai anim Daddoscai
- Dusre Nachtat
Mhunon, Tum Nacho Naccaim Putta, Bosla Thuinsor Rinnant Buddxi (Cumerfechim
Festam Amcam Noim)
- Munxeac Uttor,
Anim Ghorvac Dhavem
- Addli Zodd,
Kharli Podd
- Zor Rodta Khuim
Pezzec
- Paddreac Khuim,
Vornachem Nibb
- Sunneachi Xempdi,
Soddanch Vancdi
- Ruppnem Anjeachem,
Punn Cortubam Deunsarachi
- Unttien Assa
Cheddo, Bhounta Soglo Vaddo
- Cheddo Amcho
Vorlenuim Dorronam,Anim Suppannuim Sauronam
- Bazzari Khobbro,
Pott Fuggeo, Bollaiki Pirder Corta
- Unddrac Noi,
Locnacho Vaur
- Ojjeap Dista
" Deva Tuum Pau" Chor Munta, Chorrunk Voichea Adim
- Khatta Pitta, Deu
Dhita, Mhunon Diss Sarruia
- Dhorian Assa
Masso, Annim Moll Khorta Pisso
- Dhorlear Chor,
Nam Zallear Tord
- Reddeanc, anim
Paddeanc Tor Ecca Gottean Ghalxi Zalear, Tenchim Xingam Jerul Addoum Nastanam
Raunchinant,
Tossent
Porim, Cazari Jivit Amche Thaim
- Dusreachi
Kuskuttam, Amcam Rocdinch Distim Portat, Punn Amchea Dolleanim Vanxe
Assat Te Dissonant (Vanxe -
Beams)
- Duccor, Dorlearui
Roddta, Anim Marlearui Roddta, Cotta Churchurre
- Mezzailem Kellem
Caddun, Saguada Zoddi Naccaim
- Sentimentan Diss
Sarun, Amchim Rinnam Faric Zainant {A Tristeza Nao Paga Dividas - (Firingue
Bhaxen))
- Aggo Unnie, Tho
Sermaum Tucam Nhui, Tho Sermaum Locac, Mhunno Padri Bostiaum ( Tum
Zannai Cossolo
Sermaum
Sanglolo Poi Tho)
- Mog Aslear
Unnonit Vodde Zerrul Ghantar Pavvonc Zatat
- Zommin Mou Meuta
Thuinsor, Connuim Khondonc Toiar Assat
- Zolmachi Fodd,
Mellea Bhogor Cobar Zainam
- Chinchechim
Pannam Gheun, Amche Dolle Bond Corunc Tucam Zainant
- Kiddem Re Babba
Amim Dolleanim Poitaum, Chedvan Boro Fulloila Pongaro!!!
- Ghorbac Anim
Sorgac Poddonam, Zannai Tum, Devan Infern Rochlem Vell Pirder Corinastanam,
Ghorbac Lagon
- Moggac, Anim
Raggac Dolle Nant, Te Doggui Kurdde
- Dudvanchea, Anim
Rogtache Forsar Uddo Nacaim, Nissront Portoloi.
- Appurbai Ghara
Coddem, Nhuim Voddea Coddem
- Mellele Moxic,
Khuim Pondra Xer Dudd
- Oilea Doddan Tho
Polko, Pun Sokkoilea Doddan, Assa Boro
- Morrachi Pakkam
Laun, Tum Morr Zainam, Kaunlo Tho Khaunlo (Morr - Pavao - Peacock)
- Cam Corchea
Vellar, Aum Dacto Murre, Pun Jevonnachea Vogtar, Aum Vodlo Murre, Bekkar Bovon
Diss
Caddpache Munxeanchem Ullop
- Voili
Kholli,Soccol Podlea Te Kholleac Ansta, Punn Nocco Babdi Kernam Appun Soccla
Porteli Thi (Kholi - Leaf)
- Ghorcho Beddi,
Bailo Chor
- Xercari Munis
Munchem, Ekko Ghanttailo Bhoil, Tho Focot Zannam Tocli Allouncheak (Bhoil -
Bull)
- Zaite Pauttim
Amim Muntaum " Aum Parrea Sorpac Pattietam" Pun Thea Thea Munxeac Aum
Pattienam (Parro - Cobra)
- Soth Tem Ulloi,
Anim Deunsarac Fottoi
- Muii Zann, Saccor
Kha Bhava/Bhoini Majjea (Muii - Formiga - Ant)
- Maim
Anim Pai Cortat Papp, Anim Bhurguim
Ditat Zapp
- Kedde Vodle Ocman
Keleat Zalear Pellean Tujer, Teca Tuven Bhogsounk Zavo, Igorjent Vochon
Ordim Daddoun Faido
Nam
"Mea Culpa" Uttrac Vallor (Moll) Nam
- Attachea Tempar,
Amche Devache Munniari Zalleat Veppari (Munniari - Padri)
- Nordni Cossi
Zaum, Korno Ghott
- Bhogos Saiba
Amcam, Papa Saiban Dhormache Istelic (Canon Law), Laizo Uzzo??
- Padri Podla
Bobbavar, Igroz Nagouea
- Tucam Thor, Majem
Oilem Buroup Borrem Lagonc Nam Zalear, Tond Tujem Bhond Cor Anim Pirrajit Commes
Cor (Soth
Sanglear Tumcam Vaitt Dista)
- Uttcan Tor Thell
Ghalsi Zallear Tem Voir Uffeta, Tech Porim Soth Voir Soddanch Urtelem
- Adim Mhunot
" Siolcar Bebde " Pun Atam " Siolcar Zalleat Sabde " anim
Kirkont Munis Zaleat Bebde, Sounsar Boddorlo
Re Puta
- St. Antonio,
Mannichea Bhettan, Paus Ghall Saiba Sogleam Xettan
- CHUKLEUM SAIBA,
CACCUT COR AMCHI,SOMMESTANCHI.
VIVA SIOLIM - GOA (Zolmacho Ghaum), VIVA
INDIA (Amcho Desh) anim VIVA CANADA ( Posko Ghaum).
* Compiled by: LYNN SOUZA-MARQUES
E-mail souzamarq3@idirect.com