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Language: Lamenu (Mapremo)

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:lmu  Glottocode: lame1260 
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:Epi:Lamenu-Baki:Lamenu-Lewo 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
38 to chew word info      
42 to suck      
47 to yawn      
50 to dream      
53 person/human being      
58 wife      
62 thatch/roof      
68 needle      
69 to hunt word info      
70 to shoot word info      
73 to steal      
82 dull, blunt      
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      
125 salt      
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      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
101 to fly -ka   14  
41 to bite -karia   1, 55  
89 to hold word info -karia   3  
90 to dig -kilia   1  
94 to throw word info -koβeia   85  
37 to eat -kənana   1  
77 to scratch word info -kəparia   73  
36 to spit -lasere   104  
9 to swim -lele   77  
95 to fall word info -leru   7  
35 to vomit -lilua   8  
29 to sniff, smell -loponea   76  
44 to hear -loŋea   1  
28 to breathe -luweᵑgo   75  
76 to live, be alive -mali   1, 76  
123 to flow -mie   59  
48 to sleep -mon-malio   19  
49 to lie down word info -mono   15  
22 to fear -mrawu   1  
40 to drink -munia   1, 73  
75 to die, be dead -mære   1  
7 to come -nəmi   1  
20 to know, be knowledgeable -ptuᵑgəleia      
21 to think -səⁿdaimi(ena)   13, 51  
78 to cut, hack word info -taia   1  
51 to sit -tano   121  
80 to split word info -tapaea   4, 6  
34 to cry -taŋi   1  
71 to stab, pierce -tluia   14  
52 to stand -tmalu   25  
46 to see -tuia   86  
67 to sew word info -tuluia   60  
144 to burn word info -təkapia   84  
196 to count -uluia   81  
74 to kill -wa-pənuia   66, 1  
72 to hit word info -waia   86  
88 to squeeze word info -wenia   87  
5 to walk -yeli Loan word from Mate/ Filakara/ Nul? 10, 63  
137 to blow word info -yuia   62  
66 to tie up, fasten -βikaria   85  
8 to turn word info -βiliŋ-ko   4  
64 to say -βisi   47  
33 to laugh -βtali   84  
83 to work word info imaiyena   1, 89  
56 child ka-nar-ku   5, 53  
189 who? word info kane   64  
145 smoke word info kap miu   2, 76  
143 fire kapi   19  
60 father kata Address term 19  
102 rat kawe   3  
59 mother kawia   49  
153 big keβiu   106  
106 snake kia-mara   12  
63 name kiatᵑgi   66  
65 rope kilika   5  
43 ear kiliŋa-ku   1, 41  
182 I kinu   1, 21, 22  
152 small kirᵑgasi      
57 husband ko-ku   62  
185 we word info komemi pl. excl. E42  
10 dirty koroki      
6 road/path koye   62  
19 shoulder koᵑgia-ku      
25 neck koᵑgia-ku   77  
96 dog kuli   7 L
104 fat/grease kulu-mra   72  
12 skin kulutia   1  
103 meat/flesh kun-ᵐbui   15, 81, 82  
27 nose kunu-ku   1, 58  
45 eye kunu-məra-ku   1  
100 wing kupena   2, 62  
129 moon kupærio   6, 29  
108 louse word info kuru   1  
23 blood kuru-sa   45  
120 stone kəla-βeru   1, 40  
4 leg/foot la-ku   30  
79 stick/wood laleki   1, 25  
136 wind laŋa   1, 77  
114 leaf limatia   46  
201 Five word info limæ   1  
1 hand limæ-ku   1, 64  
198 Two word info lua   1  
206 Ten word info lualimæ   4  
118 grass lumʷeni   31  
99 feather lut-nemenu      
147 black malako   41  
81 sharp mali   14, 79, 81  
39 to cook word info mano   21  
3 right marua   5, 37  
98 egg maᵐbuluto   1, 70  
150 yellow me-leleru   76  
140 dry word info me-mæ   11  
151 green memæ   8, 71  
156 thin word info meniniwi   1  
97 bird menu   1  
112 rotten word info menunu   51  
31 tooth mere-lua-ku   1, 35, 43  
157 thick word info mererelu   3  
148 white meyuwe   98  
141 wet meⁿdu   35, 89  
160 painful, sick   1  
139 cold word info mænini   1, 99  
18 breast məra-yu-ku   47  
117 fruit məratia   36  
115 root mʷatia Loan word from Burupika?   L?
13 back word info mʷaⁿdu-ku   35  
2 left mʷeli   1, 59  
121 sand mʷeŋa      
187 they nalne they 1, 58, 33  
109 mosquito namu   1  
184 he/she naŋa   1, 6  
170 when? word info niŋe   1, 43  
203 Seven word info o-lua   2  
204 Eight word info o-relu   7  
205 Nine word info o-βœri   20  
24 head par-ku   9  
155 long word info pieβi   16  
128 sky pinemema   29?  
131 cloud word info pini   1  
165 bad, evil piowa   101  
119 earth/soil poro-tano   1, 67  
167 night poŋiana   1  
11 dust pulu-yewi   25  
146 ash pulu-yeβi   78  
15 bone pur-iu   71  
132 fog pur-mau   3, 32  
32 tongue pur-mene-ku   7, 43  
17 liver puri-ara   34  
149 red pœwæŋa   91  
16 intestines pʷes ne-ku   74  
138 warm word info sesenu   89?  
124 sea si   1  
105 tail siᵑgiana   61  
197 One word info taŋa   14, 78  
199 Three word info telu   1  
55 woman/female təra   80  
202 Six word info wara   24  
122 water word info wi   2  
162 old word info wuru-mærua   1  
163 new wuru-βi   10, 59  
142 heavy yami   72  
188 what? word info yane   1  
135 lightning ye-pəle   26, 70, 71  
127 woods/forest yemaruwa   79  
111 fish yika   1  
54 man/male yirumʷene   1, 14  
61 house yuma   1  
133 rain yuwa   1  
169 year yuwi   29, 65  
30 mouth ŋo-ku   80  
200 Four word info βeri   1, 65  
130 star βeruwe   70  
26 hair word info βili-ku   31  
116 flower βinatia   56  
181 where? word info ᵐbe   3, 59  
164 good ᵐbo   108  
166 correct, true ᵐbo good X  
134 thunder ᵐbolulu   83  
168 day ᵐboŋo   16  
14 belly ᵐboᵐba-ku   100  
186 you ᵑgamiu pl. 1, 13  
185 we word info ᵑgit pl. incl. I  
183 thou ᵑgo   1, 17  

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