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Language: Futuna-Aniwa (Aniwa)

Resources:

•  ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Futuna-Aniwa
•  ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Futuna, West
•  ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Futuna-Aniwa (Futuna)
•  Ethnologue Information for fut
•  OLAC Information for fut
•  World Atlas of Language Structures Information for fut
•  [Suggest a resource]

Change History:

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• Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2020-09-29 13:44:12)
• Changed "source" from "@book{52375, address = {Canberra}, note = {Bibliography: p. 541-545.}, pages = {v+545}, publisher = {Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University}, series = {Pacific Linguistics: Series C}, title = {New Hebrides Languages: An Internal Classification}, volume = {50}, year = {1976}, bibtexkey = {tryon_hebrides-internal1976}, class_loc = {PL6211.N44}, document_type = {B}, fn = {papua\tryon_new-hebrides1976pages.pdf, papua\tryon_new-hebrides1976.pdf, papua\tryon_new-hebrides1976pages_o.pdf}, hhtype = {overview;comparative;wordlist}, inlg = {English [eng]}, inlg_code = {eng}, isbn = {9780858831520}, macro_area = {Papua}, mpi_eva_library_shelf = {PL 6211 .N44 TRY 1976}, src = {hh, mpieva}, srctrickle = {hh#hvw:Tryon:NewHebrides, mpieva#Tryon1976NewHebri}, subject_headings = {Vanuatu–Languages, Melanesian languages–Vanuatu–Classification, Vanuatu–Languages – Melanesian languages–Vanuatu–Classification}, author = {Tryon, Darrell T.} }" - Mary Walworth (2020-04-19 22:07:21)
• Changed #279848 from "mama", "borrowing?-MW", "", "L?" (Word 65535) - Mary Walworth (2020-04-19 22:07:21)

Entries:

ID:	Word:	Item:	Annotation:	Cognacy:	Loan:
1	hand	rima		1, 64
2	left	masui		1, 59, 74
3	right	matau		5, 13
4	leg/foot	wae		1, 100
5	to walk	lalaka		1
6	road/path	retu
7	to come	mai		1
8	to turn	tafuri		15
9	to swim	kaukau		5
10	dirty	paku		37
11	dust	čiafu		1
12	skin	kiri		1
13	back	pua		62
14	belly	inae		19, 34
15	bone	eiβi		52, 5
16	intestines	ŋʷatakoro
17	liver	ače		1
18	breast	nunu	Dty 1984 does not report this form. L from Van languages	3	L
19	shoulder	pamu		79
20	to know, be knowledgeable	-faraŋoina
21	to think	mentua		9
22	to fear	mtaku		1
23	blood	toto		4
24	head	ouru		1
25	neck	penawa		21, 18
26	hair	fiyo ouru		31
27	nose	eisu		1
28	to breathe	musaki
29	to sniff, smell	nomia		41
30	mouth	roŋotu		2
31	tooth	ñifo		1
32	tongue	rero		15
33	to laugh	kata		7
34	to cry	taŋi		1
35	to vomit	lua		8
36	to spit	sawari		18
37	to eat	kai		1, 47
38	to chew
39	to cook	komo
40	to drink	ñimia	L from SV lgs.	1, 72	L
41	to bite	mauča		9
42	to suck	masakina		10
43	ear	tariŋa		1
44	to hear	roŋona		1, 83
45	eye	i-mata		1
46	to see	fačiŋia
47	to yawn
48	to sleep	moro		63
49	to lie down	moiraro		6
50	to dream
51	to sit	nofo		16
52	to stand	tu		2
53	person/human being	taŋata		1, 66, 97
54	man/male	tane		1, 11
55	woman/female	fine		1, 41
56	child	tamasisi		6, 103
57	husband	takau		77
58	wife	fine		5, 89
59	mother	mama	L from Tanna	5	L
60	father	tata		19
61	house	fare		14
62	thatch/roof
63	name	eiŋo		6
64	to say	tukua		27
65	rope	wawa		74
66	to tie up, fasten	nauča		15
67	to sew	sukia		17
68	needle
69	to hunt	moči
70	to shoot
71	to stab, pierce	čiriakaŋe
72	to hit	či		10
73	to steal
74	to kill	či		8
75	to die, be dead	mače		1
76	to live, be alive	mauri		1, 76
77	to scratch	rarača		10
78	to cut, hack	saua
79	stick/wood	rakau		1, 26
80	to split	fasia		4
81	sharp	emtakoi	koi looks EP but based on other forms cited for FA, I'm assuming this koi is either a chance variant or was incorrectly reported	14, 16
82	dull, blunt
83	to work	βere
84	to plant
85	to choose
86	to grow
87	to swell
88	to squeeze	kumia		14
89	to hold	puluča
90	to dig	keria		1
91	to buy
92	to open, uncover
93	to pound, beat
94	to throw	čiri		9
95	to fall	to		14
96	dog	kuli		7
97	bird	manu		1
98	egg	fakfakamo		9
99	feather	furu		1
100	wing	paxau		1, 59
101	to fly	rere		11
102	rat	kimo		14
103	meat/flesh	kanori		14
104	fat/grease	kanče
105	tail	siku		13
106	snake	ekatutu
107	worm (earthworm)
108	louse	kutu		1
109	mosquito	namo		1
110	spider
111	fish	ika		1
112	rotten	popo		14
113	branch
114	leaf	raune		1
115	root	aka		2
116	flower	sene		9, 14
117	fruit	fua		1
118	grass	ŋafari		1
119	earth/soil	kere		10
120	stone	fatu		1
121	sand	one		1
122	water	wai		2
123	to flow	tafe		10
124	sea	tai		1
125	salt	čiafi		3?
126	lake	roto		6
127	woods/forest	ŋarakau		13
128	sky	raŋi		1
129	moon	mrama		7
130	star	fatu		1
131	cloud	pa	L from SVan lgs	16	L
132	fog
133	rain	ua		1
134	thunder	fačiri		14
135	lightning	teptepeia		13?
136	wind	ta mtaŋi		1, 66
137	to blow	fia		5
138	warm	nafano		1, 72?
139	cold	makaliŋi		1, 53
140	dry	matu		66
141	wet	maru		123
142	heavy	mafa		46
143	fire	čiafi		1
144	to burn	tunia		1, 7
145	smoke	ausafi		2
146	ash	čiafu		1
147	black	ouri		7
148	white	kioŋo
149	red	toura		13
150	yellow	ferefero		11
151	green
152	small	sisi		141
153	big	tamaki
154	short
155	long	palo		72
156	thin	manfiñi		1
157	thick	matoru		3
158	narrow	sisi		15
159	wide
160	painful, sick	maki		1
161	shy, ashamed
162	old	tuai		48
163	new	fou		1
164	good	tifie		92
165	bad, evil	sa		1
166	correct, true	tamari	good	106
167	night	tapo		1
168	day	čiau		1, 54
169	year	tatau		1
170	when?	rorae
171	to hide
172	to climb
173	at
174	in, inside	watakoro		26
175	above
176	below
177	this	čenei		7?, 1
178	that	čera		1
179	near	tata		9
180	far	popai		43
181	where?	nončehe		3, 35
182	I	wau		1, 21, 18
183	thou	koe		1
184	he/she	eia		1
185	we	kitatou	pl. incl.	1, 39
185	we	akime	pl. excl.	2
185	we	kitaua	dl. incl.	1, 29
185	we	kimaua	dl. excl.	2, 29
186	you	akoa	pl.
186	you	korua	dl.	x
187	they	kere	they
187	they	karaua	they (dual)	x
188	what?	taha		1
189	who?	akai		1
190	other	čera
191	all	oči		60
192	and	ma		2
193	if	tape		28
194	how?	ropenpenapakuo
195	no, not	čemra
196	to count	taua		8
197	One	tasi		41
198	Two	rua		1
199	Three	toru		1
200	Four	fa		1, 66
201	Five	rima		1
202	Six	ono		1
203	Seven	fitu		1
204	Eight	βaru		3
205	Nine	iβa		5, 44
206	Ten	taŋafuru		5
207	Twenty
208	Fifty
209	One Hundred
210	One Thousand

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Please cite: Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

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