Yali   English
Wa/wah Thank you, good bye, hello & Welcome
Nikni Say “Hi” to (elder men)
Nisinga Say “Hi” to (elder women)
Nehe Say “Hi” to (young women)
Nare Say “Hi” for young men
Wahmisihim  Ambi Amuhuk See you later
An Me/ I
Hat You/Yours
It they/them
At He/She
Unduk fano good taste
Unduk fano Anggolo Very Delicious
Olohore fano Beautiful face
Hat nindi anggolo I love you so much
Amin Eat or Enjoy meals
Wimin take it
An foto wik? May I take a picture?
Ma/laliek /luk Come/Go
Ha ma Come and see
Hiaharuk Search, looking for
Mo The Sun
Osit/osit naruk Rain/it is raining
Fare suwon Rainforest
Ik/ Ik Baliem River/Baliem river
An obok/an Obok anggol I am hungry/I’m so hungry
An ik obok I am thirsty
Kalem Road/path
Yali kalem keke Show me the Yali path/road
An let niyimin Please help me
Owik Cave
Ik hull Waterfall
Olo mene Mountain Wolf
Suwe Meyum Birds of paradise
Ap Yali/Yali malik Yali men
Yali hiap/heap Yali women
Hiayap yalion misig A lady from Yali
Kema nohomin Where I am going to sleep
Orom kema nul Where we eat/dinner, lunch/Dinner
An nohoruk ahi I am ready to sleep
Sono famen See you later
Onggo palin Pay for it
Inggila maren How much does it cost?
Subukali Tobacco/Cigarette
Hondok munggalin Make a fire
Lahakeg ambeheg Ups and down hills
Tom suon eke Mountain ranges
Pikalem-Suhal Moon light/Milky way
Yali   Indonesian
Wa/wah Salam siang/pagi/Malam
Nikni Salam untuk pria dewasa
Nisinga Salam untuk wanita dewasa
Nehe Salam untuk wanita muda
Nare Salam untuk pria muda
Wahmisihim  halug Sampai jumpa
An Saya/aku
Hat Anda punya/milik Anda
It/iren Mereka/ they did
At Dia (L/P)
Unduk fano Enak
Unduk fano Anggolo Enak sekali
Olohore fano Paras cantik
Hat nindi anggolo Saya amat suka kamu
Amin Makan
Wimin Ambil
Anden foto wik? Boleh saya mengambil photo?
Lag/laliek /luk Datang/pergi bersama
Ha ma Datang dan lihat
Hiaharuk Mencari
Mo Matahari
Osit Hujan
Fare suwon Hutan belantara
Ik. Ik Baliem Sungai Baliem
An obok Saya lapar
An ik obok Saya haus
Kalem Jalan raya/setapak
Yali kalem keke Dimana jalan kea rah suku Yali
An let niyimin Tolong bantu saya
Owik Goa
Ik hull Air terjun
Olo mene Anjing serigala
Suwe Meyum Burung surga
Ap yali Orang yali
Hiap yali heap Perempuan Yali (jamak)
Hiayap yalion misig Seorang wanita yali
Kema nohomin Saya akan menginap dimana?
Orom kema nul Kami akan makan dimana?
An nohoruk ahi Saya tidur duluan
Sono famen Sampai jumpa
Onggo palin Beli
Iinggila maren Berapa harga (—)
Subukali Tembakau/Rokok
Hondok munggalin bikin api, atau Nnyalakan api
Lahakeg ambeheg Turun naik gunung
Tom puhal Pegunungan
Pikalem-Suhal Bulan/cakrawala