Language: Nissan
| Source/Author: | Blust, from Todd (1978), Mayr (1931) | |
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| Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:nsn Glottocode: neha1247 | |
| Notes: | Mayr, E. (1931) Wörter der Nissan-Sprache. Zeitschrift für Eingeborenen Sprachen, 21:252-256. Todd, E.M. (1978) A sketch of Nissan (Nehan) grammar. In S.A. Wurm & L. Carrington (Eds.), Second International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics: Proceedings (pp. 1181-1239). Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. | |
| Data Entry: | Typed By: Peng Du Checked By: Simon Greenhill | |
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| Classification: | Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Western Oceanic:Meso Melanesian:New Ireland:South New Ireland-Northwest Solomonic:Nehan-North Bougainville:Nehan | |
| Map | ||
Resources:
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nehan Hape
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nehan
Ethnologue Information for nsn
OLAC Information for nsn
World Atlas of Language Structures Information for neh
Bill Palmer's Northwest Solomonic materials-
[Suggest a resource]
Change History:
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- Source: John Olstad (Word 21) - Simon Greenhill (2013-02-07 11:17:35)
- Changed from "wok" (Word 83) - Simon Greenhill (2011-01-27 04:05:47)
- Changed from "kalekinale" (Word 83) - Simon Greenhill (2011-01-27 04:05:47)
Entries:
| ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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| 16 | intestines | |
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| 34 | to cry | |
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| 38 | to chew
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| 42 | to suck | |
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| 47 | to yawn | |
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| 68 | needle | |
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| 82 | dull, blunt | |
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| 84 | to plant | |
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| 85 | to choose | |
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| 86 | to grow
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| 89 | to hold
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| 91 | to buy | |
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| 92 | to open, uncover | |
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| 93 | to pound, beat
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| 94 | to throw
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| 105 | tail | |
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| 107 | worm (earthworm) | |
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| 110 | spider | |
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| 118 | grass | |
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| 123 | to flow | |
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| 142 | heavy | |
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| 148 | white | |
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| 156 | thin
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| 171 | to hide
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| 196 | to count | |
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| 201 | Five
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| 202 | Six
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| 203 | Seven
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| 204 | Eight
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| 205 | Nine
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| 206 | Ten
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| 207 | Twenty
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| 208 | Fifty
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| 209 | One Hundred
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| 210 | One Thousand
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| 195 | no, not | ahik | 1, 16 | ||
| 29 | to sniff, smell | amuh | 14 | ||
| 37 | to eat | an[i] | 1 | ||
| 20 | to know, be knowledgeable | ate | 35 | ||
| 14 | belly | balan | 18 | ||
| 155 | long
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barah | 16 | ||
| 46 | to see | baŋa | 16 | ||
| 10 | dirty | beŋ | |||
| 112 | rotten
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beŋ | 21 | ||
| 129 | moon | bialok | 9 | ||
| 50 | to dream | borboriana | 10 | ||
| 167 | night | boŋ | 1 | ||
| 54 | man/male | bulot | 16 | ||
| 157 | thick
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bulut[u] | |||
| 141 | wet | bus | 16 | ||
| 168 | day | daan | 6 | ||
| 23 | blood | dewacin | 8 | ||
| 145 | smoke
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diku | 15 | ||
| 192 | and | doh | 13 | ||
| 79 | stick/wood | dok | 4 | ||
| 41 | to bite | etir | 11 | ||
| 193 | if | get | 8 | ||
| 178 | that | gila | |||
| 177 | this | gine | 1 | ||
| 190 | other | giomeher | |||
| 190 | other | gisamehe | |||
| 187 | they | gisin[o] | 6 | ||
| 187 | they | gisit | 6 | ||
| 184 | he/she | git | |||
| 137 | to blow
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hag | |||
| 71 | to stab, pierce | haka | |||
| 72 | to hit
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haluh | 1 | ||
| 188 | what?
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hapa | 1 | ||
| 194 | how?
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hapa | 15 | ||
| 188 | what?
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hawa | 1 | ||
| 63 | name | haŋa | 1, 18 | ||
| 69 | to hunt
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hihip | 18 | ||
| 15 | bone | hiro- | 9 | ||
| 48 | to sleep | hohow[o] | 13 | ||
| 133 | rain | huan[a] | 1, 19 | ||
| 143 | fire | hue | 22 | ||
| 9 | to swim | huhu | 12 | ||
| 18 | breast | huhu- | 1 | ||
| 19 | shoulder | huhuata- | 13 | ||
| 173 | at | i | 1 | ||
| 175 | above | i rana | 12 | ||
| 181 | where?
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ia | 37 | ||
| 111 | fish | ian[a] | 1 | ||
| 150 | yellow | iawiawel | 16 | ||
| 65 | rope | iawon | 14 | ||
| 40 | to drink | inum | 1 | ||
| 180 | far | irah | 17 | ||
| 87 | to swell
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isiŋ | 14 | ||
| 121 | sand | i|on | 1 | ||
| 183 | thou | iŋa | 7 | ||
| 185 | we
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iŋam | 14 | ||
| 186 | you | iŋam | 8 | ||
| 185 | we
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iŋeg | 14 | ||
| 184 | he/she | iŋn[o] | 7 | ||
| 182 | I | iŋo | 14 | ||
| 140 | dry
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kadak | 17 | ||
| 197 | One
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kah | 32 | ||
| 2 | left | kais | borrowing? TP kais | 15 | |
| 116 | flower | kalaŋuh[u] | |||
| 83 | to work
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kalekinale | 16 | ||
| 114 | leaf | kamanan | 14 | ||
| 135 | lightning | kanau | 14 | ||
| 12 | skin | kapoko- | 12 | ||
| 3 | right | kawiwih | < *ka-wiRi 'left' | ||
| 77 | to scratch
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keh | 5 | ||
| 4 | leg/foot | keke- | 1 | ||
| 56 | child | keketik | 10 | ||
| 102 | rat | kih | 3, 88 | ||
| 158 | narrow | kisoŋ | 34 | ||
| 152 | small | kit[i] | irregular *q > k | 121 | |
| 17 | liver | kodan | 10 | ||
| 122 | water
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kodom[o] | 7 | ||
| 109 | mosquito | kohik | 15 | ||
| 119 | earth/soil | kot | 15 | ||
| 169 | year | krismas[i] | Loan | L | |
| 55 | woman/female | kuah[a] | 10 | ||
| 58 | wife | kuah[a] | 15 | ||
| 149 | red | kubkubar | 20 | ||
| 176 | below | kukule | |||
| 62 | thatch/roof | kukuna-rum | 13 | ||
| 64 | to say | kulo | |||
| 146 | ash | kumahuan | 12 | ||
| 147 | black | kurkurum[u] | 13 | ||
| 5 | to walk | lala | 1, 69 | ||
| 99 | feather | lale | 38 | ||
| 124 | sea | laur | 6 | ||
| 7 | to come | la|me | 1, 85 | ||
| 128 | sky | laŋit | 1 | ||
| 131 | cloud
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laŋit | 3 | ||
| 6 | road/path | lel | 8 | ||
| 152 | small | lik | irregular l reflex of *r | 66, 82 | |
| 1 | hand | lima- | 1, 64 | ||
| 31 | tooth | liwo- | 1, 35 | ||
| 96 | dog | lo | 12 | ||
| 126 | lake | lobolob | |||
| 127 | woods/forest | lolon | 31 | ||
| 174 | in, inside | lolon[a] | 1 | ||
| 124 | sea | lor | 6 | ||
| 36 | to spit | lou | 24 | ||
| 44 | to hear | loŋor[o] | 1, 36 | ||
| 24 | head | lu- | 1 | ||
| 35 | to vomit | lua | 8 | ||
| 101 | to fly | luluh | 1 | ||
| 189 | who?
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mae | 11 | ||
| 162 | old
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mahoh | |||
| 3 | right | makos[o] | |||
| 132 | fog | malahoŋ | |||
| 139 | cold
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malahoŋ | 15 | ||
| 139 | cold
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mamawa | 56 | ||
| 81 | sharp | man | 24 | ||
| 166 | correct, true | man[a] | 14 | ||
| 168 | day | maran | 6 | ||
| 75 | to die, be dead | mat | 1 | ||
| 45 | eye | mata- | 1 | ||
| 161 | shy, ashamed | matalo | cp.moken | 10 | |
| 170 | when?
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maŋiha | 1, 48 | ||
| 32 | tongue | mia- | 7 | ||
| 39 | to cook
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moh[o] | 19, 82 | ||
| 139 | cold
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molomol | |||
| 160 | painful, sick | momoh | 17 | ||
| 172 | to climb
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moto | 12 | ||
| 13 | back
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mudin | 3 | ||
| 57 | husband | nabulot | 16 | ||
| 21 | to think | naman | 28 | ||
| 157 | thick
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obot | 14 | ||
| 120 | stone | palaw[a] | 9 | ||
| 140 | dry
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papadak | 17 | ||
| 151 | green | pelek | 18 | ||
| 134 | thunder | pil | 23 | ||
| 70 | to shoot
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pilan | 27 | ||
| 130 | star | pitopit | <(m) | 1, 81 | |
| 80 | to split
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polaka | 1 | ||
| 74 | to kill | pos | 17 | ||
| 154 | short
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puhin[a] | 15 | ||
| 116 | flower | purpur | 13 | L? | |
| 95 | to fall
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puŋ[a] | 21 | ||
| 159 | wide | rabian | 47 | ||
| 113 | branch
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raŋ | 1, 21 | ||
| 49 | to lie down
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rikin | 12 | ||
| 136 | wind | rom | 15 | ||
| 165 | bad, evil | sa | 1 | ||
| 103 | meat/flesh | sinsiŋin | 18 | ||
| 197 | One
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siok[o] | 12 | ||
| 106 | snake | soi | 17 | ||
| 22 | to fear | sokoro | 10 | ||
| 71 | to stab, pierce | sop | 17 | ||
| 67 | to sew
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susuki | 17, 48 | ||
| 51 | to sit | tabil[a] | 22 | ||
| 98 | egg | tagun[a] | 11 | ||
| 159 | wide | tahaŋ | |||
| 43 | ear | taliŋa | 1 | ||
| 60 | father | tama- | 1 | ||
| 53 | person/human being | tamata | 1, 66 | ||
| 8 | to turn
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tapokisi | 35 | ||
| 146 | ash | taun | 28 | ||
| 90 | to dig | tawi | 59 | ||
| 124 | sea | teh | 1 | ||
| 125 | salt | teh | 20 | ||
| 97 | bird | tetiaw[a] | 12 | ||
| 100 | wing | tetia|wan | 14 | ||
| 163 | new | timuh | 11 | ||
| 59 | mother | tina- | 1 | ||
| 88 | to squeeze
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tiŋia | |||
| 78 | to cut, hack
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tokot | 3, 141 | ||
| 198 | Two
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torik[i] | 5 | ||
| 200 | Four
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towat[i] | 1, 65 | ||
| 199 | Three
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towon[o] | 5 | ||
| 56 | child | tu- | 5 | ||
| 52 | to stand | tur | 2, 69 | ||
| 191 | all | udel | |||
| 10 | dirty | uh[o] | |||
| 153 | big | ulek | 16 | ||
| 104 | fat/grease | uleki- | |||
| 26 | hair
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ulu- | 31 | ||
| 99 | feather | ulu- | 1 | ||
| 61 | house | um[a] | 1 | ||
| 108 | louse
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ut | 1 | ||
| 28 | to breathe | uŋa | 19 | ||
| 144 | to burn
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wa-luh | 13 | ||
| 179 | near | wahuhut[u] | 16 | ||
| 191 | all | wakap[a] | 46 | ||
| 115 | root | wan | 39 | ||
| 70 | to shoot
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wan[a] | 1 | ||
| 33 | to laugh | wanio- | 19 | ||
| 39 | to cook
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wasuluŋ | 14 | ||
| 11 | dust | wau | 1 | ||
| 30 | mouth | wawa- | 36 | ||
| 117 | fruit | wawan | 1 | ||
| 76 | to live, be alive | waŋol | |||
| 25 | neck | wekweko- | 26 | ||
| 138 | warm
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welsuk[u] | 15 | ||
| 73 | to steal | wenaw[a] | 1, 32 | ||
| 66 | to tie up, fasten | wenut | |||
| 164 | good | wia | 1 | ||
| 65 | rope | woh | 27 | ||
| 83 | to work
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wok | L | L | |
| 122 | water
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wonun[a] | |||
| 27 | nose | ŋusu- | 27 |





