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Language: Ambrym, Southeast (Maat)

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:tvk  Glottocode: mele1255 
Notes:  Tryon, DT. 1976. New Hebrides Languages: An internal classification. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Kirsty Maurits  Checked By:  
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:North and Central Vanuatu:Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands:East Vanuatu 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
38 to chew word info      
47 to yawn      
50 to dream      
62 thatch/roof      
68 needle      
69 to hunt word info      
70 to shoot word info      
73 to steal      
82 dull, blunt      
84 to plant      
85 to choose      
86 to grow word info      
87 to swell word info      
91 to buy      
92 to open, uncover      
93 to pound, beat word info      
107 worm (earthworm)      
110 spider      
113 branch word info      
126 lake      
154 short word info      
159 wide      
161 shy, ashamed      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
174 in, inside      
175 above      
176 below      
177 this      
178 that      
179 near      
180 far      
190 other      
191 all      
192 and      
193 if      
194 how? word info      
195 no, not      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
64 to say -sepin      
71 to stab, pierce hasi      
100 wing eβeu-n      
114 leaf ut      
132 fog teleβ      
140 dry word info ᵐbʷe      
146 ash husupaŋ      
158 narrow hokake small    
181 where? word info iᵑgaβi      
185 we word info ralu dl. incl.    
185 we word info xamal dl. excl.    
203 Seven word info luhesa      
5 to walk -ka·kau   1  
7 to come -ame   1  
16 intestines tino-k   1  
18 breast su-k   1  
37 to eat -anian   1  
44 to hear -loŋe   1  
45 eye meto-k   1  
51 to sit -totan   1  
58 wife aso-ku   1  
60 father tame-n   1  
61 house im   1  
75 to die, be dead -mæt   1  
78 to cut, hack word info -tei   1  
90 to dig -hili   1  
97 bird tumen   1  
99 feather hil   1  
108 louse word info ut   1  
109 mosquito am   1  
119 earth/soil tan   1  
120 stone ha·t   1  
121 sand suhon   1  
124 sea tas   1  
130 star hitu   1  
133 rain us   1  
139 cold word info mærir   1  
144 to burn word info -tini   1  
160 painful, sick mæsai   1  
162 old word info natamætu   1  
165 bad, evil misa   1  
167 night βoŋien   1  
188 what? word info naha   1  
198 Two word info lu·   1  
199 Three word info etel   1  
201 Five word info lim   1  
196 to count -βuli   1, 13  
183 thou xaiuk   1, 17, 26  
23 blood reo-k   1, 27  
184 he/she ɣi   1, 29  
59 mother nine-n   1, 46  
156 thin word info mæhin   1, 50  
41 to bite -ŋasi   1, 60  
128 sky tilaŋ   1, 61  
189 who? word info βesi   1, 61  
98 egg reltuto   1, 66  
187 they ɣil they 1, 69  
76 to live, be alive -mæul   1, 76  
136 wind βʷot-iaŋ   1, 77  
12 skin hiliᵐbœ-k   1, 80, 71  
186 you ɣami pl. 1, 13  
63 name iso-k   1, 18  
182 I inau   1, 21, 22  
31 tooth luho-k   1, 35  
27 nose βul-kusu-k   1, 58  
2 left mʷeil   1, 59  
200 Four word info hat   1, 65  
40 to drink -muni   1, 73  
103 meat/flesh hisi   10  
153 big eilæβ   10  
164 good ᵐbos   108  
46 to see -pusi   11  
89 to hold word info -talxati   111  
112 rotten word info mærær   116?  
77 to scratch word info -kakale   12  
138 warm word info mitin   12  
67 to sew word info -tili   13  
106 snake tetal   13  
71 to stab, pierce -tili   14  
81 sharp mi-kan   14  
101 to fly -ᵑga   14  
101 to fly xa   14  
204 Eight word info tolhesa   14?  
8 to turn word info -heles   15  
22 to fear ulu-k mikan   15  
1 hand heo-k   16, 72  
20 to know, be knowledgeable -kila   18  
149 red pili   18  
115 root lite   18, 44  
39 to cook word info mæses   19, 82  
36 to spit -kusæh   19, 34  
116 flower huŋiei   1?  
57 husband aso-ku   2  
122 water word info oei   2  
145 smoke word info eas   2  
11 dust βulmʷeas   20  
125 salt tas   20  
143 fire upaŋ   21  
42 to suck -sus   25  
49 to lie down word info -liŋuk   25  
65 rope ao   25  
135 lightning hil   26  
21 to think -næmi   28  
79 stick/wood lie   28  
157 thick word info mætel   3  
102 rat asu   3, 77  
205 Nine word info hathesa   30  
169 year horam   30?  
26 hair word info hilu-ku   31  
118 grass husmʷənai   31  
142 heavy meas   33  
13 back word info maru-k   35  
28 to breathe -sæhsæh   35  
141 wet mæmær   35  
4 leg/foot leo-k   37  
117 fruit huiei   37  
17 liver liet no-k   38  
131 cloud word info mamah   39  
105 tail ɣale-n   39?  
80 to split word info -tapasi   4, 6  
147 black melaɣoluk   41  
202 Six word info tehesaβ   42  
25 neck heraio-k   43  
43 ear βuraŋo-k   43  
109 mosquito sikan   46  
114 leaf uβʷei   48  
56 child natneli   5  
206 Ten word info heɣalu   5  
3 right mætu   5, 37  
6 road/path suse   50  
33 to laugh -mæn   51  
15 bone siu-ku   52  
111 fish mesaio   52  
163 new netahu   55  
197 One word info teik   55  
95 to fall word info -mʷot   57  
52 to stand -mea   58  
123 to flow -leh   58?  
129 moon æβæti   6  
168 day meleŋien   6  
155 long word info te-βiei   60  
14 belly βaŋo-k   61  
49 to lie down word info pat   62  
137 to blow word info -hui·   62  
10 dirty mumu·   63  
29 to sniff, smell -βuŋosi   64  
132 fog nin   64  
19 shoulder watuβu-k   65  
34 to cry -mʷis   67  
32 tongue meo-k   7  
96 dog kuli   7 L
53 person/human being mʷoletin   7, 8  
9 to swim -ɣul   71  
104 fat/grease mur   72  
170 when? word info βiliæh   74  
74 to kill -hasi   76  
152 small hokake   78  
35 to vomit -lu   8  
151 green tæmæmæs   8, 71  
30 mouth ŋo-k   80  
55 woman/female atou   81  
72 to hit word info -hasi   82  
94 to throw word info -kop   85  
134 thunder βeta   85  
48 to sleep -pat   86  
88 to squeeze word info -humʷi   86  
54 man/male tiramʷe   88  
83 to work word info polien   88  
24 head βatu-ku   9  
150 yellow meaŋ   9  
66 to tie up, fasten -warxati   94  
127 woods/forest urmatu   95  
148 white miæh   98  
185 we word info xamæm pl. excl. E42  
185 we word info xir pl. incl. I  
166 correct, true momal straight x  
186 you xamil dl. x  
187 they xalu they (dual) x  

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