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Language: Ikiyau

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:nwi  Glottocode: sout2869 
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:
20 to know, be knowledgeable      
38 to chew word info      
42 to suck      
47 to yawn      
50 to dream      
53 person/human being      
62 thatch/roof      
68 needle      
70 to shoot word info      
73 to steal      
82 dull, blunt      
83 to work word info      
84 to plant      
85 to choose      
86 to grow word info      
87 to swell word info      
88 to squeeze 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      
158 narrow      
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      
204 Eight word info      
206 Ten word info      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
1 hand kʷa-lmə-k   1, 64  
2 left mawul   1, 59  
3 right mʷatu-k   5, 77  
4 leg/foot nu-hu-k   75  
5 to walk -æliwak   97  
6 road/path suatuk   47  
7 to come -ua   25  
8 to turn word info -al̥ælalu   123  
9 to swim -al   5, 24  
10 dirty lemkəmək   14  
11 dust nə-maulul   8  
12 skin təki-k   27  
13 back word info nə-mʷata-k   35  
14 belly təpʷə-k   36  
15 bone nə-kəlkəli-k   7  
16 intestines ni-sinawə-k   1, 77  
17 liver kahip      
18 breast na-hi-k   1  
19 shoulder n-ula-k   61  
21 to think liki-m lul̥u   65  
22 to fear -əŋən   60  
23 blood nə-tawu-k   1  
24 head kapa kapʷa   9, 17  
25 neck nə-pʷatak-noa-k   18, 83  
26 hair word info nu-kʷone-k   59  
27 nose kʷa-$iŋə-k   1, 33  
28 to breathe -eheaŋ   15  
29 to sniff, smell -aləŋ   62, 74  
30 mouth n̥elə-k   76  
31 tooth kʷalœ-k   1, 35  
32 tongue na-lamə-k   7, 48  
33 to laugh -al̥   97  
34 to cry -asak   33  
35 to vomit -lua   8  
36 to spit -elŋaœh *luaq 'vomit' + *ŋapus 'spit' 19, 38  
37 to eat -an   1  
39 to cook word info napʷa   86  
40 to drink -nəm   1, 72  
41 to bite -an =eat 38  
43 ear nə-mʷa-talŋe-k   1  
44 to hear -aleŋ   1, 84  
45 eye nə-mlə-k   1  
46 to see -am   80  
48 to sleep -apʷəl   11  
49 to lie down word info -aməl   8  
51 to sit akʷota   108  
52 to stand -hekəmtel   2, 57  
54 man/male yelmama   1, 14  
55 woman/female pilaβən   1, 35  
56 child nali-k   5  
57 husband yelmʷan   17  
58 wife pilaβen   5, 58  
59 mother yamʷa   5  
60 father tata Address term 19  
61 house ni-mʷa   1  
63 name n̥aŋə-k   1, 18  
64 to say -aᵑkial   105  
65 rope taula   57  
66 to tie up, fasten -alkis   1, 39  
67 to sew word info -til   71  
69 to hunt word info -ahai      
71 to stab, pierce -uh =hit    
72 to hit word info -uh   85  
74 to kill -nəmʷouluam̥ʷa   26  
75 to die, be dead -am̥ʷa   1  
76 to live, be alive -əmlaŋ   60  
77 to scratch word info -akiaki   13  
78 to cut, hack word info -ælai   1  
79 stick/wood n-ai   1  
80 to split word info -hoplai   98  
81 sharp lasəla   17  
89 to hold word info -laptelaken      
90 to dig -kil   1  
94 to throw word info -alakyekin   52  
95 to fall word info -nakʷamʷəl   40  
97 bird manemna   1  
98 egg kʷan̥le-mana   1, 61  
99 feather nə-mʷli-n   23  
100 wing ta-mʷalmʷale-n   66  
101 to fly -iβa   1  
102 rat yahuk   3  
103 meat/flesh nauŋa   16  
104 fat/grease lapʷapœk   15  
105 tail nə-pikau-n   1, 31  
106 snake taŋalua   14  
108 louse word info kel   1  
109 mosquito mʷəmʷək   1  
111 fish kamʷamʷ   51, 86  
112 rotten word info luwapʷial   98  
114 leaf nə-mʷalin   30  
115 root nu-ainai   50  
116 flower tihi-nai   73  
117 fruit nə-kʷai-nai   1, 26  
118 grass mʷanw̥ilik   1  
119 earth/soil mʷop-tana   1, 34  
120 stone kapʷiel   6  
121 sand nə-mʷaklakəl   30  
122 water word info n-u   2  
123 to flow -aiu   57  
124 sea tahik   1  
125 salt n-apʷ   x  
127 woods/forest likinal   96  
128 sky n-eai   12  
129 moon mʷakʷa   28  
130 star kəm̥ʷau   13  
131 cloud word info na-pua   16  
132 fog nə-m̥ʷakʷian   3, 32  
133 rain ne-hen   1  
134 thunder karuarua   2, 64, 18  
135 lightning laməsiapumal   79  
136 wind mætaŋ   1, 66  
137 to blow word info -helapu   61  
138 warm word info lokʷeai   x  
139 cold word info lokwiai   108  
140 dry word info nœsikasək   15  
141 wet laptiŋpʷək   13  
142 heavy ləpʷaᵐpək   30  
143 fire n-apʷ   19, 25  
144 to burn word info -βan   83  
145 smoke word info n̥e-napʷ   2  
146 ash nə-lamnapʷ      
147 black lapəŋ   9  
148 white l̥awan   14  
149 red low̥au   52  
150 yellow lakula   42  
151 green nəmlamla   1  
152 small lakatət   111  
153 big lew̥apək   10  
155 long word info lapʷam̥   14  
156 thin word info lakatət      
157 thick word info lew̥a big x  
160 painful, sick lam̥ʷa   1  
162 old word info w̥alœ   131  
163 new yilβe   1  
164 good lœhœa   61  
165 bad, evil lahas   1  
166 correct, true letuatukʷ straight x  
167 night yənpəŋ   1  
168 day nə-pəŋ   x  
169 year ne-ukʷ   41  
170 when? word info nopəŋ kœhœ      
181 where? word info ikən pawæn      
182 I iau   1, 21  
183 thou ik   1, 17  
184 he/she in   1, 43  
185 we word info kəlau pl. incl. I  
185 we word info kəmʷawa pl. excl. E  
186 you kimia pl. 1, 13  
187 they ilia they 1, 75  
188 what? word info naha   1  
189 who? word info pae   1, 30  
196 to count -w̥ekin   26  
197 One word info kəlikiana   14, 44  
198 Two word info kəla-lu   8, 1  
199 Three word info kəsisəl   1  
200 Four word info ku-was   1, 65  
201 Five word info kəlkəlip   1, 14  
202 Six word info kələkəlip mʷəkilikian      
203 Seven word info kələkəlip kəlalu      
205 Nine word info kələkəlip kuwas      
96 dog kuri   7 L

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