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Language: Vera'a (Vatrata)

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:vra  Glottocode: vera1241 
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:East Vanuatu 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
38 to chew word info      
47 to yawn      
50 to dream      
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      
91 to buy      
92 to open, uncover      
93 to pound, beat word info      
107 worm (earthworm)      
110 spider      
113 branch word info      
119 earth/soil      
126 lake      
154 short word info      
159 wide      
161 shy, ashamed      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
175 above      
176 below      
190 other      
192 and      
193 if      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
180 far akʷit   85  
53 person/human being amsar   4, 52  
181 where? word info aβie   3, 35  
46 to see en   88  
8 to turn word info en ɣaβir   15  
177 this enei   1  
183 thou enike   1, 17, 18  
182 I eno   1, 21, 22  
76 to live, be alive es   24  
189 who? word info ese   1  
94 to throw word info   93  
88 to squeeze word info fiɣir   16  
74 to kill fus   26  
61 house imʷe   1  
40 to drink in   1  
195 no, not itaɣ   10  
185 we word info kamam pl. excl. E42  
185 we word info kamaⁿduo dl. excl.    
186 you kimi pl. 1, 13  
13 back word info kolo-k   10  
77 to scratch word info kor   12  
186 you kumuruo dl. x  
19 shoulder kʷaŋa-ᵐbini-k   66, 36  
24 head kʷiʔi-k   9  
167 night kʷoŋ   1  
136 wind laŋ   1, 77  
134 thunder laŋ-βarβara   15, 84  
203 Seven word info liβi-ruo   13  
202 Six word info liβi-ˀie   20  
204 Eight word info liβi-ˀol   5, 7  
205 Nine word info liβi-βaˀ   20  
174 in, inside loloɣi   1  
153 big lowo   111  
31 tooth lowo-k   1, 35  
196 to count lukun   1, 83  
35 to vomit luluo   8  
140 dry word info mamasa   11  
142 heavy mamaβa   46  
139 cold word info mamɣin   101  
168 day maran   6  
132 fog marav̈   3, 32  
170 when? word info maŋasa   1, 48  
45 eye maʔa-k   1  
75 to die, be dead maˀ   1  
22 to fear maˀaɣ   1  
97 bird men   1  
111 fish mes   53  
6 road/path meˀe-sala   1, 43  
128 sky miliɣ-nowu   1, 64  
131 cloud word info miliɣe   34  
48 to sleep miˀir   1  
27 nose miⁿdi-k   14  
39 to cook word info monoɣo   21  
3 right muʔuo   5, 37  
106 snake mʷaˀa   12  
95 to fall word info mʷes   57  
28 to breathe mʷomse   14  
127 woods/forest mʷoˀ   60?  
143 fire n-eβ   1  
121 sand n-on   1  
145 smoke word info n-os   2  
109 mosquito nam   1  
125 salt nau   30  
124 sea naw   42  
178 that ne   1  
56 child niˀi-k   5  
49 to lie down word info on sur   1, 71  
34 to cry rara   68  
55 woman/female reŋe   90  
44 to hear roŋ   1  
4 leg/foot roŋo-k   17  
179 near roβˀe   101  
160 painful, sick ruso   32  
206 Ten word info saŋʷul   5  
51 to sit saɣ sur   72, 97  
188 what? word info saβa   1  
165 bad, evil seˀ   1  
194 how? word info seβie      
15 bone siri-k   52  
42 to suck sis   25  
71 to stab, pierce sis   1  
18 breast sisi-k   1  
144 to burn word info siŋ   9  
63 name so-k   66  
69 to hunt word info soksok   68  
67 to sew word info susur   15, 59  
64 to say tektek   120  
152 small tiktik   121  
96 dog tok English term only remembered. 73 L
123 to flow um      
57 husband unu-k   65  
58 wife unu-k   51  
11 dust uwus starts with /ʔ/ <*t 42  
79 stick/wood weˀexi      
158 narrow weˀeɣi   82  
133 rain weⁿde   51  
164 good wie   1  
130 star womʷese   13  
117 fruit wu-ˀenɣe   1, 26  
108 louse word info wuˀ   1  
81 sharp xa-maˀas   87  
156 thin word info xa-miβinβin   1, 50  
163 new xa-ɣaraᵏpʷa   9  
166 correct, true xa-ˀenene straight x  
162 old word info xa-ˀewe      
20 to know, be knowledgeable xalala   18  
115 root xoriɣi   2, 41  
30 mouth ŋara-k   7  
149 red ɣa-meme·   1  
157 thick word info ɣa-mˀolˀol   3  
138 warm word info ɣa-ˀiˀin   12  
155 long word info ɣa-ᵐbaraβ   16  
147 black ɣakorkor   76  
148 white ɣakʷakʷaɣa   11  
2 left ɣala   14  
41 to bite ɣara   1  
104 fat/grease ɣariɣe   39  
32 tongue ɣarmea-k   7, 14  
36 to spit ɣarmʷis < *kaʀat 'bite' + *musi 14, 82, 97  
150 yellow ɣaŋaŋ   9  
65 rope ɣaɣa   25  
101 to fly ɣaβa   14  
100 wing ɣaᵐbu-ɣi   7  
141 wet ɣaⁿdou   35, 89, 91  
37 to eat ɣenɣen   1  
90 to dig ɣil   1  
89 to hold word info ɣis   21  
185 we word info ɣiⁿde pl. incl. I  
185 we word info ɣiⁿduo dl. incl.    
105 tail ɣolo-ɣi   24  
9 to swim ɣorɣor   5  
102 rat ɣusuwo   3  
66 to tie up, fasten ˀal   79  
60 father ˀama-k   1  
54 man/male ˀamʷan   1, 14  
78 to cut, hack word info ˀar   1  
80 to split word info ˀar woro   1  
116 flower ˀawas-ɣi   34  
14 belly ˀaᵏpʷa-k   36  
169 year ˀe      
98 egg ˀili   1  
16 intestines ˀine-k   1  
52 to stand ˀiraka   2, 69  
146 ash ˀuwus   63  
72 to hit word info ˀuˀ   8  
151 green ˀuˀuruxo   70  
5 to walk βan   2  
7 to come βan ma   23, 1  
17 liver βara   17  
201 Five word info βe-lime   1  
137 to blow word info βere      
120 stone βeˀ   1  
59 mother βeβe-k   20  
135 lightning βile   26  
26 hair word info βile-k   31  
99 feather βili-men   1  
118 grass βilis   1  
12 skin βinˀi-k   28  
198 Two word info βo-ruo   1  
199 Three word info βo-ˀol   1  
200 Four word info βo-βeˀ   1, 65  
197 One word info βowal   9  
129 moon βulo   1  
10 dirty ᵏpʷuˀᵏpʷuˀo   67?  
122 water word info ᵐbe   28  
1 hand ᵐbini-k   14  
103 meat/flesh ᵐbiɣᵐbiɣ   80  
33 to laugh ᵐboro   95  
29 to sniff, smell ᵐbuno   42  
23 blood ⁿdara-k   1  
43 ear ⁿdelŋo-k   1, 40  
184 he/she ⁿdie   1  
187 they ⁿdire they 1, 25  
191 all ⁿdol   15  
112 rotten word info ⁿdor   19  
21 to think ⁿdoⁿdomia   13  
25 neck ⁿdule-k   42  
187 they ⁿduruo they (dual) x  
114 leaf ⁿduⁿduɣi   1  

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