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Language: Kwamera (Isiai)

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:tnk  Glottocode: kwam1252 
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:South Vanuatu:Tanna 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
175 above      
191 all pam   50  
192 and məne   2, 68  
146 ash nə-mr̥akʷu   1, 73  
173 at      
13 back word info takuta-k   12  
165 bad, evil raraha   1  
14 belly tupʷœ-k   36  
176 below      
153 big rasori   47  
97 bird manu   1  
147 black repitœ   104  
23 blood ne-ta   1  
15 bone ne-kakiri-k   7  
113 branch word info      
18 breast na-n̥œk   1  
56 child nare-k   5  
131 cloud word info na-pua   16  
139 cold word info rakuiei   108  
166 correct, true ramʷasan good x  
168 day napen   x  
10 dirty ramkemek   14  
96 dog kuri   7 L
140 dry word info rem̥ia   11  
82 dull, blunt      
11 dust nə-mʷakurur   8  
43 ear nə-βreŋœ-k   43  
119 earth/soil tana   1  
98 egg nare manu   1, 61  
204 Eight word info kərərəm kahar      
45 eye na-nime-k   1  
180 far isəpʷan   1  
104 fat/grease na-rəpʷa   15  
60 father remʷœ-k   1  
99 feather nə-m̥ʷere-n   23  
208 Fifty word info      
143 fire n-apʷ   19, 25  
111 fish namu   51  
201 Five word info kerirəm   1, 14  
116 flower tihi-nei   73  
132 fog na-wipenien   3  
200 Four word info ke-fa   1, 65  
117 fruit nu-kʷai-nei   1, 26  
164 good ramʷasan   140  
118 grass nœ-r̥i   1  
151 green rarəmera   1  
26 hair word info nu-kʷane-k   59  
1 hand raŋa-k   32  
184 he/she in   1, 43  
24 head kauk ka·pa   9, 17  
142 heavy rəpam   30  
61 house ni-mʷa   1  
194 how? word info ikafa   1  
57 husband yerumʷan   17  
182 I io   1, 21  
193 if rəpa   22  
174 in, inside imʷa      
16 intestines      
126 lake      
114 leaf nə-mʷai   30  
2 left maur   1, 59  
4 leg/foot nœ-su-k   75  
135 lightning na-rawaperien   25  
17 liver tapawæreβæ   4, 7  
155 long word info rapʷamʷes   14  
108 louse word info ur   1  
54 man/male yerumʷan   1, 14  
103 meat/flesh nœsan   10  
129 moon makʷa   28  
109 mosquito mʷi   1  
59 mother rin̥i-k   1, 61  
30 mouth tar̥u-k   94  
63 name na-ŋ̥e-k   1, 18  
158 narrow rəkʷakʷa   37  
179 near ipaka   32  
25 neck nuwa-k   18, 83  
68 needle      
163 new sawi   1  
163 new rarmawi   1  
167 night nəpʷahenapen   1  
205 Nine word info kərirəm kefa      
195 no, not rekom   55  
27 nose nə-pæsæŋa-k   1, 33  
162 old word info naritui   x  
197 One word info reči   14, 44  
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
190 other sapaiti   73  
160 painful, sick ramem̥a   1  
53 person/human being yarmama   55  
133 rain ne-san   1  
102 rat yesuk   3  
149 red rarwerœ   52  
3 right matu-k   5, 77  
6 road/path suatuk   47  
115 root nu-wainei   50  
65 rope na-kus   60  
112 rotten word info ruapen   98  
125 salt n-apʷ   x  
121 sand ne-paker   30  
124 sea tasi   1  
203 Seven word info kərirəm karu      
81 sharp rahia   17  
154 short word info      
19 shoulder n-ura-k   61  
161 shy, ashamed      
202 Six word info kərirəm reči      
12 skin teke-k   27  
128 sky na-iai   12  
152 small rawihi   142  
145 smoke word info n-ese-napʷ   2  
106 snake pakʷoi      
110 spider      
130 star kamahau   13  
79 stick/wood nə-pari-nai   1  
120 stone kapʷiar   6  
105 tail ni-piki-n   1, 31  
206 Ten word info riwanimiwani      
178 that safwe      
62 thatch/roof      
187 they yiraha they 1, 75  
187 they yirau they (dual) x  
157 thick word info rəkemkem   38  
156 thin word info raŋeiŋei   20  
177 this sei      
183 thou ik   1, 17  
199 Three word info kahar   1  
134 thunder karuarua   2, 64, 18  
41 to bite -ahi   1, 60  
137 to blow word info -ase   83  
28 to breathe -aiaihaŋ   15  
144 to burn word info -aβani   83  
91 to buy      
38 to chew word info      
85 to choose      
172 to climb word info      
7 to come -wehe   25  
39 to cook word info rafa   86  
196 to count -auseni   26  
34 to cry -asak   33  
78 to cut, hack word info -arai   1  
75 to die, be dead -em̥a   1  
90 to dig -eri   1  
50 to dream      
40 to drink -anumʷi   1, 72  
37 to eat -ani nari   1  
95 to fall word info -amʷei   40  
22 to fear -ehekər   69  
123 to flow -aiu =run 57  
101 to fly -iwæ   1  
86 to grow word info      
44 to hear -areŋi   1, 84  
171 to hide word info      
72 to hit word info -awusi   85  
89 to hold word info -βahi   33  
69 to hunt word info -ripʷi   11  
74 to kill -ausi   77  
20 to know, be knowledgeable -aukuran   18  
33 to laugh -ari·s   97  
49 to lie down word info -amʷak   46  
76 to live, be alive -amʷuru   1, 76  
92 to open, uncover      
84 to plant      
93 to pound, beat word info      
64 to say -ani   104  
77 to scratch word info -aki   13  
46 to see -atoni   1  
67 to sew word info -etiri   71  
70 to shoot word info      
51 to sit -akurai   107  
48 to sleep -apʷəri   11  
29 to sniff, smell -apeŋi   42, 73  
36 to spit -areŋawæs *luaq 'vomit' + *ŋapus 'spit' 19, 38  
80 to split word info -ausiaskini   81  
88 to squeeze word info -aβai   90  
71 to stab, pierce -api   74  
52 to stand -arer   2, 57  
73 to steal      
42 to suck -atumʷi   17  
87 to swell word info      
9 to swim -aiai   5, 24  
9 to swim aru   5, 24  
21 to think -atarəŋ   19  
94 to throw word info -ararəki   52  
66 to tie up, fasten -arihi   1, 39  
8 to turn word info -usəni   122  
8 to turn word info arari   18  
35 to vomit -ewa   8  
5 to walk -awæn   2  
83 to work word info      
47 to yawn      
32 tongue na-rame-k   7, 48  
31 tooth r̥ewe-k   1, 35  
207 Twenty word info      
198 Two word info ka-ru   1  
138 warm word info rarewan   1, 98  
122 water word info nu-wi   2  
185 we word info ketaha pl. incl. I  
185 we word info kemaha pl. excl. E  
185 we word info kərau dl. incl.    
185 we word info kemrau dl. excl.    
141 wet rapʷətœŋ   13  
188 what? word info nafe   60  
170 when? word info nesan   1, 43  
181 where? word info isa   91  
148 white rapusan   14  
189 who? word info sin   1  
159 wide      
58 wife pəran   5, 58  
136 wind mataŋi   1, 66  
100 wing taraŋe-n   65  
55 woman/female pəran   1, 35  
127 woods/forest menari   98  
107 worm (earthworm)      
169 year n-uk   41  
150 yellow rakʷes   42  
186 you kemiaha pl. 1, 13  
186 you kimirau dl. x  

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