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Language: Bierebo (Burupika)

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:bnk  Glottocode: bier1244 
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:Epi:Lamenu-Baki:Baki-Bierebo 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
38 to chew word info      
42 to suck      
47 to yawn      
50 to dream      
53 person/human being      
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      
125 salt      
126 lake      
128 sky      
154 short word info      
159 wide      
161 shy, ashamed      
163 new      
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      
90 to dig -kilia   1  
36 to spit -latəri   104  
7 to come -mi   1  
123 to flow -mie   59  
76 to live, be alive -moli   1, 76  
48 to sleep -mon-mælio   19  
49 to lie down word info -mono   15  
22 to fear -mra   1  
40 to drink -munia   1, 73  
75 to die, be dead -mære   1  
101 to fly -sa   89  
41 to bite -saria   62  
37 to eat -snana   34  
77 to scratch word info -sparia   73  
29 to sniff, smell -sponia   76  
144 to burn word info -suasepi   84  
94 to throw word info -swaia   85?  
21 to think -sⁿdomia   13, 51  
51 to sit -tatanu   121  
66 to tie up, fasten -taᵑgaria   85  
78 to cut, hack word info -teia   1  
80 to split word info -tepʷeia   4, 6  
34 to cry -teŋ   1  
71 to stab, pierce -tlia   14  
52 to stand -tmalu   25  
196 to count -uluia   81  
74 to kill -we piñia   66, 1  
72 to hit word info -weia   93  
88 to squeeze word info -wiwoea   87  
5 to walk -yeli Loan word from Mate/ Filakara/ Nul? 10, 63  
67 to sew word info -yeⁿdea   61  
137 to blow word info -yuse      
46 to see -čeia   14  
9 to swim -čele   49  
20 to know, be knowledgeable -čeᵑgečeia   110  
35 to vomit -čiluwa   8  
95 to fall word info -čoru   7  
44 to hear -čoŋoia   1  
28 to breathe -čuweča   75  
64 to say -βičaŋa   118  
8 to turn word info -βlini-so   4  
33 to laugh -βtali   84  
89 to hold word info -ᵑgaria   3  
181 where? word info aᵐbe   3, 59  
56 child ka-naru-ᵑgu   5, 53  
186 you kamiu pl. 1, 13  
60 father kata Address term 19  
59 mother kawiya   49  
189 who? word info keni   64  
63 name kiaᵑgi   66  
185 we word info kimimi pl. excl. E  
182 I kiñu   1, 21, 22  
57 husband koa-ᵑgu   62  
58 wife koa-ᵑgu   1, 53  
45 eye kona-mæræ-ᵑgu   1  
118 grass koræsi   77  
96 dog kuli   7 L
12 skin kulieβa-ᵑgu   1, 71  
152 small kərəᵑgasi      
158 narrow kərəᵑgasi small x  
201 Five word info limæ   1  
206 Ten word info lualimæ   4  
81 sharp mal   14, 79, 81  
18 breast mara-yu-ᵑgu   47  
162 old word info marua   1  
132 fog mau   3, 32  
98 egg maᵐbuluto   1, 70  
140 dry word info me-mæ   11  
151 green memæ   8, 71  
156 thin word info meniniwi   1  
112 rotten word info menun   51  
157 thick word info mererol   3  
6 road/path meriaβa   41  
141 wet meⁿdu   35, 89  
166 correct, true meⁿdumeⁿdu straight x  
139 cold word info miasaria      
148 white miuwe   98  
150 yellow mǰeleru   76  
160 painful, sick   1  
147 black mælsio      
39 to cook word info mæno   21  
97 bird mænu   1  
3 right mærua   5, 37  
117 fruit mæræ-česi   36  
31 tooth mæræ-čuwa-ᵑgu   1, 35, 43  
106 snake mʷara   12  
13 back word info mʷaⁿdu-ᵑgu   35  
2 left mʷel   1, 59  
187 they nal they 1, 33  
109 mosquito namu   1  
184 he/she naŋa   1, 6  
183 thou nisa      
104 fat/grease nǰapa   15  
116 flower ñečesi   54  
170 when? word info ñiñe   1, 43  
205 Nine word info oko-weri   20  
203 Seven word info oɣo-lua   4, 2  
204 Eight word info oɣo-rolu   5, 7  
10 dirty pe-ñomñomi   65  
138 warm word info pičučun   12, 94  
24 head por-paru-ᵑgu   9  
119 earth/soil pora-tanu   1, 67  
167 night poŋian   1  
30 mouth puliña-ᵑgu      
11 dust pulu-yewi   25  
146 ash pulu-yewi   78  
15 bone pur-iu   71  
32 tongue pur-məna-ᵑgu   7, 43  
120 stone pur-wæru   1, 42  
17 liver puri-ara   34  
23 blood puru-sa-ᵑgu   45, 29  
19 shoulder puruᵑgia-ᵑgu   55  
115 root pʷačesi   45, 46  
145 smoke word info sep ⁿdœβi      
143 fire sepi   38  
102 rat sowe   3, 74  
25 neck soᵑgiaru-ᵑgu   101  
129 moon spario   54, 56  
103 meat/flesh su-ᵐbui   15, 81, 82  
27 nose sunu-ᵑgu   1  
108 louse word info suru   1  
100 wing sβena   2, 62  
197 One word info takoran   14, 77  
65 rope teli   1  
43 ear teline-ᵑgu   1  
124 sea ti   1  
155 long word info ti-piyewi   16  
153 big tilaβa   10, 107  
16 intestines tiñe-ᵑgu   1  
105 tail tiᵑgian   61  
199 Three word info tolu   1  
165 bad, evil tuaᵑa      
55 woman/female təra   80  
202 Six word info wara   24  
130 star weruwe   70  
122 water word info wi   2  
111 fish wiñaⁿda   80  
26 hair word info wiču-ᵑgu   63  
121 sand wæy-one   1  
188 what? word info yani   1  
135 lightning ye-pče   26, 70, 72  
54 man/male yirumʷene   1, 14  
127 woods/forest yomarua   79  
61 house yuma   1  
83 to work word info yuman   1, 89  
133 rain yuwa   1  
169 year yuwi   29, 65  
4 leg/foot ča-ᵑgu   98  
79 stick/wood česi   27  
136 wind čeŋ   1, 77  
1 hand čima-ᵑgu   59  
99 feather ču mæn   1  
114 leaf čumʷesi   46  
198 Two word info čuwa   1  
200 Four word info βeri   1, 65  
149 red ᵐbilil   18  
131 cloud word info ᵐbini   1  
164 good ᵐbo   108  
134 thunder ᵐbolul   83  
168 day ᵐboŋate   16  
14 belly ᵐboᵐba-ᵑgu   100  
185 we word info ᵑgit pl. incl. I  
185 we word info ᵑgit čuwa dl. incl.    
142 heavy ⁿdimi   72  

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