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Language: Nias

Source/Author:  Blust 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:nia  Glottocode: nias1242 
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Data Entry:  Typed By: Debasish Roy  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Northwest Sumatra-Barrier Islands:Nias 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
175 above      
191 all fefu      
191 all oi      
192 and ba   2  
146 ash awu   1  
173 at ba   17  
13 back word info hulu      
165 bad, evil lõ sõxi      
14 belly talu      
176 below tou      
153 big ebua      
97 bird fofo      
147 black a-itõ   1  
23 blood do   1  
15 bone tõla   1?  
113 branch word info daha   1  
18 breast fosu   1  
18 breast susu   1  
56 child ono   1  
131 cloud word info lawuo      
139 cold word info afu      
166 correct, true duhu      
168 day luo      
10 dirty moŋdaʔi   1?  
96 dog asu   1  
140 dry word info a-lõsõ      
82 dull, blunt halo      
11 dust      
43 ear taliŋa   1  
119 earth/soil tanõ   1  
98 egg adulo   1?  
204 Eight word info      
45 eye hõrõ      
180 far a-rõu   1, 6  
104 fat/grease fanixa      
104 fat/grease tawõ   23  
60 father ama   1  
99 feather bu   1  
208 Fifty word info      
143 fire alitõ      
111 fish īʔa   1  
201 Five word info lima   1  
116 flower buŋa   1  
132 fog sau      
200 Four word info õfa   1  
117 fruit bua   1  
164 good sõxi      
118 grass duʔu   2  
151 green      
26 hair word info bu   1  
1 hand taŋa   18  
184 he/she yaʔia   1  
24 head hõgõ      
142 heavy a-bua   1  
61 house omo   1  
194 how? word info he wisa      
57 husband foʔomo      
57 husband doŋa      
182 I yaʔo   1?  
193 if na   2?  
174 in, inside ba      
16 intestines betuʔa   21  
16 intestines riʔi   21  
126 lake      
114 leaf bulu   18  
2 left kabera      
4 leg/foot ahe   1  
135 lightning gari mbanua      
17 liver ate   1  
155 long word info a-nau   1  
108 louse word info utu   1  
54 man/male latano      
54 man/male ma-tua      
103 meat/flesh õsi   31  
129 moon baw̃a      
109 mosquito di mbõhõ      
59 mother ina   1  
30 mouth bawa   1  
63 name tõi      
158 narrow ise      
179 near a-hatõ      
25 neck bagi      
68 needle      
163 new bohou   1  
167 night boŋi   1  
205 Nine word info      
195 no, not lõʔõ      
195 no, not teŋa      
27 nose ixu   1  
162 old word info a-ʔewo [cp. Mentawai] 1  
162 old word info a-tua [cp. Mentawai] 1  
197 One word info sa|ra   1, 86  
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
190 other bõʔõ      
160 painful, sick mo-foxo      
53 person/human being niha      
133 rain teu      
102 rat teʔu [cp. Sika] 7  
149 red oyo      
3 right kawõlõ      
6 road/path lala   1  
115 root lali   16?  
115 root w̃aʔa   2  
65 rope tali   1  
112 rotten word info a-bou      
125 salt asi   1  
121 sand ene   1  
124 sea asi   1  
203 Seven word info fitu   1  
81 sharp a-tarõ   1  
154 short word info a-doŋo      
19 shoulder alisi      
161 shy, ashamed ila      
202 Six word info õnõ      
12 skin uli   1  
128 sky laŋi   1  
128 sky banua   1  
152 small bõtõ      
145 smoke word info simbo      
106 snake ulõ   2  
110 spider kalaw̃a   1  
130 star dõfi      
79 stick/wood eu   1  
120 stone baʔu   1  
120 stone kara   1  
105 tail iʔo   1  
206 Ten word info      
178 that daʔõ      
62 thatch/roof sagõ      
187 they yaʔira   1  
157 thick word info      
156 thin word info nifi   1  
177 this daʔa      
183 thou yaʔugõ   1?  
199 Three word info tõlu   1  
134 thunder rita mbanua      
41 to bite usu      
137 to blow word info mo-bura      
28 to breathe mo-hanuhanu      
144 to burn word info tunu   1  
91 to buy [b]õli   1  
38 to chew word info mo-ŋaŋa      
85 to choose fili   1  
172 to climb word info nõi   1?  
7 to come mõi   1  
39 to cook word info lõma      
39 to cook word info rino      
196 to count faya      
34 to cry meʔe      
34 to cry mo-weŋuweŋu      
78 to cut, hack word info huta      
78 to cut, hack word info tata   3  
75 to die, be dead mate   1  
90 to dig koʔo      
50 to dream ifi   1  
40 to drink inu   1  
37 to eat maŋamaŋa   1, 14  
95 to fall word info toru      
22 to fear taʔu   1  
123 to flow mo-hohou      
101 to fly mu-hombo      
86 to grow word info      
44 to hear roŋo   1  
171 to hide word info biniʔõ      
72 to hit word info tifa      
89 to hold word info oxõ      
89 to hold word info tuyu      
69 to hunt word info alu   1?  
74 to kill bunu   1  
20 to know, be knowledgeable ila      
33 to laugh taw̃a   1  
49 to lie down word info      
76 to live, be alive mo-noso      
92 to open, uncover boka   1  
84 to plant taru      
84 to plant tanõ   2  
93 to pound, beat word info tutu or 20? 20  
64 to say w̃aʔõ      
77 to scratch word info xaʔa      
46 to see ila      
67 to sew word info afu      
67 to sew word info tagu      
70 to shoot word info fana   1  
51 to sit dao      
48 to sleep m-õrõ   16  
29 to sniff, smell ago      
36 to spit ilo 0r 29 6  
80 to split word info sila   40  
80 to split word info weha      
88 to squeeze word info fera   1  
71 to stab, pierce tuo      
52 to stand ma-oso      
73 to steal luʔa      
73 to steal tagõ   1?  
42 to suck siõ      
87 to swell word info bao   1  
87 to swell word info mu-lõta      
9 to swim mo-laŋi   1  
21 to think wai      
94 to throw word info handro      
94 to throw word info tebu      
66 to tie up, fasten bugõ      
8 to turn word info      
35 to vomit m-uta   1  
5 to walk fanõ   2  
83 to work word info ilo      
47 to yawn      
32 tongue lela [< +Zelaq] 4  
31 tooth ifõ   1  
207 Twenty word info      
198 Two word info dua   1  
138 warm word info a-uxu      
138 warm word info lõxõ      
122 water word info idanõ   1  
185 we word info yaʔita   1  
185 we word info yaʔaga      
141 wet a-basõ   1  
188 what? word info hadia   1  
170 when? word info he mega      
181 where? word info he      
148 white fusi   1  
189 who? word info ha   1?  
159 wide a-wolo      
58 wife foʔomo      
58 wife doŋa      
136 wind aŋi   1  
100 wing afi      
55 woman/female a-lawe   33  
127 woods/forest tua      
107 worm (earthworm) kelew̃azi   1?  
169 year dõfi      
150 yellow undre      
150 yellow ruzõ      
186 you yaʔami   1, 13  

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