Language: Nggela
Source/Author: | Blust, From Fox | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:nlg Glottocode: gela1263 | |
Notes: | Fox, C.E. (1955). A dictionary of the Nggela language (Florida, British Solomon Islands). Unity Press, Auckland. some data from Ivens via Pawley | |
Data Entry: | Typed By: Simon Greenhill Checked By: Simon Greenhill | |
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Classification: | Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Southeast Solomonic:Gela-Guadalcanal:Gela | |
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Resources:
- Ethnologue Information for nlg
- OLAC Information for nlg
- World Atlas of Language Structures Information for gel
- [Suggest a resource]
Change History:
Showing all of 11 entries
- Tryon and Hackman (Word 193) - Simon Greenhill (2008-09-30 05:18:38)
- Tryon and Hackman (Word 202) - Simon Greenhill (2008-09-30 05:18:38)
- Tryon and Hackman (Word 205) - Simon Greenhill (2008-09-30 05:18:38)
- Tryon and Hackman (Word 206) - Simon Greenhill (2008-09-30 05:18:38)
- Tryon and Hackman (Word 209) - Simon Greenhill (2008-09-30 05:18:38)
- Tryon and Hackman (Word 210) - Simon Greenhill (2008-09-30 05:18:38)
- Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2007-03-13 09:20:00)
- Changed from "tumbu" (Word 87) - Simon Greenhill (2006-12-10 12:31:16)
- Changed from "poupotu" (Word 87) - Simon Greenhill (2006-12-10 12:31:16)
- Changed from "sere" (Word 87) - Simon Greenhill (2006-12-10 12:31:16)
- Source: (Word 204) - (2006-05-01 06:15:55)
Entries:
ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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1 | hand | lima | 1, 64 | ||
2 | left | mauli | 1, 59 | ||
3 | right | mandolo | 9 | ||
4 | leg/foot | marevo | |||
5 | to walk | sakusaku | |||
5 | to walk | vano | 2 | ||
6 | road/path | hala[utu] | 1 | ||
7 | to come | mai | 1 | ||
8 | to turn | liu | 2 | ||
9 | to swim | olo | 74 | ||
10 | dirty | meto-[na] | 2 | ||
11 | dust | pugu ni pari | |||
12 | skin | guiguli | irregular *k > g | 1 | |
13 | back | muri | 3 | ||
14 | belly | mboro ni kutu | 14 | ||
15 | bone | huli | 52 | ||
16 | intestines | logulogu ni kutu | |||
17 | liver | ate | 1 | ||
18 | breast | susu | 1 | ||
19 | shoulder | vala | 1 | ||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | gila | irregular *k > g | 18 | |
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | manaha | |||
21 | to think | ahe | |||
21 | to think | ganagana | 14 | ||
22 | to fear | matagu | 1 | ||
23 | blood | gambu | 5 | ||
24 | head | ulu | 1 | ||
25 | neck | lua | 18 | ||
26 | hair | vuŋa | 56 | ||
27 | nose | ihu | 1 | ||
28 | to breathe | aheahe | 16 | ||
29 | to sniff, smell | urum-i | 46 | ||
30 | mouth | maŋa | 13 | ||
31 | tooth | livo | 1, 35 | ||
32 | tongue | lapi | 21 | ||
33 | to laugh | kia | 14 | ||
34 | to cry | taŋi | 1 | ||
35 | to vomit | muta | 1 | ||
36 | to spit | aŋusu | 14, 83 | ||
37 | to eat | gani | 1 | ||
38 | to chew | ndami | 34 | ||
39 | to cook | mbiti | |||
39 | to cook | nduke | |||
40 | to drink | inu | 1 | ||
41 | to bite | galat-i | 1 | ||
42 | to suck | sopi | 1, 82 | ||
43 | ear | kuli | 6 | ||
44 | to hear | roŋo | 1 | ||
45 | eye | mata | 1 | ||
46 | to see | vaevane | |||
47 | to yawn | maova | irregular retention of POc word-final *p with addition of final vowel; possible NWSols loan | 19 | |
48 | to sleep | maturu | 1 | ||
49 | to lie down | eno | 1 | ||
50 | to dream | maturumbole | 11, 10 | ||
51 | to sit | sopou | 19 | ||
52 | to stand | tuguru | (+q>g cf #130); irregular *q > g | 2 | |
53 | person/human being | tinoni | 10 | ||
54 | man/male | mane | 1 | ||
55 | woman/female | vaivine | 1, 47 | ||
56 | child | kama | |||
56 | child | ndale | 28 | ||
57 | husband | tau | 18 | ||
58 | wife | tau | 12 | ||
59 | mother | tina | 1 | ||
60 | father | tama | 1 | ||
61 | house | vale | 14 | ||
62 | thatch/roof | ato | 1 | ||
63 | name | aha | 1, 18 | ||
64 | to say | mbosa | 63 | ||
65 | rope | tali | 1 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | toŋ̰o | 61 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | piti | 12 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | ori | |||
66 | to tie up, fasten | osi | |||
66 | to tie up, fasten | viviri | 18 | ||
67 | to sew | suki | 17 | ||
68 | needle | ||||
69 | to hunt | hili | 12 | ||
69 | to hunt | volovolo | |||
70 | to shoot | vana | 1 | ||
71 | to stab, pierce | tandaka | |||
71 | to stab, pierce | tuku | 63 | ||
72 | to hit | kago | |||
72 | to hit | panda | |||
72 | to hit | pomi | |||
73 | to steal | ŋgito | 46 | ||
74 | to kill | mate-a | 2 | ||
75 | to die, be dead | mate | 1 | ||
76 | to live, be alive | mauri | 1, 76 | ||
77 | to scratch | garus-i | 44 | ||
78 | to cut, hack | kikini | |||
79 | stick/wood | gai | 1 | ||
80 | to split | mindi | |||
80 | to split | piha | |||
80 | to split | tahari | |||
81 | sharp | maŋgau | |||
81 | sharp | vaŋaga | 14, 20 | ||
82 | dull, blunt | kupikupi | |||
82 | dull, blunt | tupu | |||
83 | to work | lutu | |||
84 | to plant | sumba | 50 | ||
84 | to plant | vande | |||
85 | to choose | vili | 1 | ||
86 | to grow | totolo | |||
86 | to grow | va-sule | |||
87 | to swell | tumbu | 12 | ||
87 | to swell | poupotu | 9 | ||
87 | to swell | sere | 29 | ||
88 | to squeeze | luhi | irregular *o > u | 19, 65 | |
88 | to squeeze | posi | 18 | ||
89 | to hold | [tae] tambe | |||
90 | to dig | geli | 1 | ||
91 | to buy | voli | 1 | ||
92 | to open, uncover | haŋa | 40 | ||
92 | to open, uncover | vuke | 1 | ||
93 | to pound, beat | tutu | 20 | ||
94 | to throw | peta | |||
94 | to throw | vuna | |||
95 | to fall | kutu | 17 | ||
96 | dog | kau | 17 | ||
97 | bird | manu | 1 | ||
98 | egg | tolu | 1 | ||
99 | feather | vuvulu | 1 | ||
100 | wing | gata | 60 | ||
101 | to fly | lovo | 1 | ||
102 | rat | kuhi | 3, 64 | ||
103 | meat/flesh | vinahi | 17 | ||
104 | fat/grease | mbiroso | |||
105 | tail | igu | 1 | ||
106 | snake | umata | 12 | ||
107 | worm (earthworm) | kendu | 31 | ||
108 | louse | gutu | 1 | ||
109 | mosquito | namu | 1 | ||
110 | spider | kakavere | 44 | ||
111 | fish | iga | 1 | ||
112 | rotten | luku | |||
112 | rotten | mboto | 9, 70 | ||
113 | branch | oto | 5 | ||
114 | leaf | rau | 1 | ||
115 | root | lala | irregular *i > a | 16 | |
115 | root | oga | 2 | ||
115 | root | lali | 16 | ||
116 | flower | haŋga | 12 | ||
116 | flower | vua | |||
117 | fruit | vua | 1 | ||
118 | grass | gaogamboŋa | |||
119 | earth/soil | pari | 45 | ||
120 | stone | vatu | 1 | ||
121 | sand | sagalea | |||
122 | water | mbeti | 6 | ||
123 | to flow | lua | 82 | ||
123 | to flow | tave | 10 | ||
124 | sea | tahi | 1 | ||
125 | salt | tahi | 20 | ||
126 | lake | kolo | 11 | ||
127 | woods/forest | ao | |||
128 | sky | parako | 34 | ||
129 | moon | vula | 1 | ||
130 | star | veitugu | +q>g cf #52 | 1, 50 | |
131 | cloud | parako | 74 | ||
132 | fog | ulapa | |||
133 | rain | uha | 1 | ||
134 | thunder | viha | 19 | ||
135 | lightning | viti | 10 | ||
136 | wind | guri | 12 | ||
137 | to blow | lovu | |||
137 | to blow | rua | |||
138 | warm | raraŋa | 46 | ||
138 | warm | uviuvi | |||
139 | cold | mbihi | 46 | ||
140 | dry | mamaha | 11 | ||
140 | dry | papara | |||
141 | wet | pondi | |||
142 | heavy | mava | 46 | ||
142 | heavy | mbohe | 70 | ||
143 | fire | lake | 6 | ||
144 | to burn | revo | |||
145 | smoke | ahu | 2 | ||
146 | ash | ravu | 67 | ||
147 | black | mbili | |||
148 | white | pura | 3 | ||
149 | red | sisi | 19 | ||
150 | yellow | aŋoaŋo | 9 | ||
151 | green | mauri | |||
151 | green | mbora | |||
152 | small | pile | |||
153 | big | vule | 54 | ||
154 | short | mborimbori | short (fat/stout), Correction: Andras Rajki | ||
155 | long | ndaro | |||
155 | long | rou[lua] | |||
156 | thin | mandeve | 1, 67 | ||
157 | thick | humbe | |||
157 | thick | paku | 36 | ||
157 | thick | mandolu | irregular *t > d | 3 | |
158 | narrow | kapi | irregular *a > o | 1 | |
159 | wide | taha | |||
160 | painful, sick | vahagi | irregular *m > v | 1, 67 | |
161 | shy, ashamed | maa | 1 | ||
162 | old | kama | Correction: Andras Rajki | ||
162 | old | hau | Correction: Andras Rajki | ||
163 | new | taŋgiha | |||
163 | new | vaolu | 1 | ||
164 | good | uto | |||
165 | bad, evil | ndika | 14 | ||
166 | correct, true | maemane | 14 | ||
167 | night | mboŋi | 1 | ||
168 | day | ndani | 6 | ||
169 | year | niulu | Correction: Andras Rajki | 50 | |
170 | when? | ŋiha | 1, 24 | ||
171 | to hide | tuguru ravi | |||
172 | to climb | sei | |||
173 | at | i | 1 | ||
174 | in, inside | i-loka | |||
175 | above | vuvuŋa | |||
176 | below | rurugu | 42 | ||
176 | below | sara | 10 | ||
177 | this | eni | 1 | ||
178 | that | keri | |||
179 | near | garaŋi | 1, 75 | ||
180 | far | hau | 1 | ||
181 | where? | vei | 3 | ||
182 | I | i-nau | 1, 22 | ||
183 | thou | i-goe | 1 | ||
184 | he/she | ga-ia | 1 | ||
185 | we | gita | 1 | ||
185 | we | gami | 2 | ||
186 | you | gamu | 1 | ||
187 | they | aga | |||
187 | they | ira | 1, 70 | ||
188 | what? | hava | 1 | ||
189 | who? | hei | 1 | ||
190 | other | sakai | |||
191 | all | undolu | 15 | ||
192 | and | ma | 2 | ||
193 | if | ŋge...ke | if | ||
194 | how? | gagua | |||
195 | no, not | mua | irregular *o > u | 73 | |
195 | no, not | taho | |||
196 | to count | indu | 46 | ||
197 | One | sakai | 8 | ||
198 | Two | rua | 1 | ||
199 | Three | tolu | 1 | ||
200 | Four | vati | 1, 65 | ||
201 | Five | lima | Five, hand-arm.(Source: Pollex) | 1 | |
202 | Six | ɔnɔ | six | 1 | |
203 | Seven | vitu | Seven.(Source: Pollex) | 1 | |
204 | Eight | alu | Pollex 06: Alu. :Eight. | 3 | |
205 | Nine | hiua | nine | 5 | |
206 | Ten | haŋavulu | ten | 5 | |
207 | Twenty | ||||
208 | Fifty | ||||
209 | One Hundred | haŋalatu | one hundred | 4, 38 | |
210 | One Thousand | sakai natɔɣa | one thousand | 27 |