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Language: Lelepa

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:lpa  Glottocode: lele1267 
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:Central 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      
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      
104 fat/grease      
107 worm (earthworm)      
110 spider      
113 branch word info      
116 flower      
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      
175 above      
176 below      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
1 hand n-ar-ŋu   54  
2 left mauri   1, 59  
3 right matua   5, 37  
4 leg/foot ne-tu-ŋu   95  
5 to walk surata   102  
6 road/path na-pua   5  
7 to come nei   22  
8 to turn word info roaroae   105  
9 to swim los   8  
10 dirty loa black 6  
11 dust na-mtamota   27  
12 skin n-ŋal-ŋu      
13 back word info n-mʷatmʷa   35  
14 belly na-pʷal-ŋu   12  
15 bone n-fat-ŋu   38  
16 intestines na-marta-ŋu   15  
17 liver na-lkop-ŋu   12  
18 breast na-su-ŋu   1  
19 shoulder n-pap-ŋu   79?  
20 to know, be knowledgeable taea   35  
21 to think maroa   7  
22 to fear pʷlak      
23 blood n-ra-ŋu   1  
24 head n-pʷo-ŋu   14  
25 neck na-pʷo-ŋu   111  
26 hair word info na-lol-ŋu   61  
27 nose na-ŋsu-ŋu   1, 58  
28 to breathe marmar   12  
29 to sniff, smell asuroŋea      
30 mouth na-ŋar-ŋu   7  
31 tooth na-pat-ŋu   6  
32 tongue na-mna-ŋu   7, 40  
33 to laugh muru   13  
34 to cry kai   57  
35 to vomit lua   8  
36 to spit tanua   85  
37 to eat fam   33  
39 to cook word info maso   19, 82  
40 to drink munu   1, 49  
41 to bite katia   1, 55  
42 to suck su   25  
43 ear n-talu-ŋu   1  
44 to hear roŋo   1  
45 eye na-mta-ŋu   1  
46 to see lpisia   99  
48 to sleep maturu   1  
49 to lie down word info wan-tan   1, 69  
51 to sit saksak   72  
52 to stand dulen   56  
53 person/human being natamʷol   4, 7  
54 man/male na-nwai   80  
55 woman/female na-ŋron   84  
56 child n-karkik   72  
57 husband mark   68  
58 wife βiterk   50  
59 mother titia-ŋ Address term 44  
60 father mamia-ŋ Address term 1, 10  
61 house na-sumʷa   1  
63 name na-ŋin   66  
64 to say tilia   117  
65 rope n-tali   1  
66 to tie up, fasten lkotia   1, 39  
67 to sew word info silsil   60  
69 to hunt word info sai   67  
71 to stab, pierce lawea   79  
72 to hit word info pʷatia   98  
74 to kill pʷa-punu   63, 1  
75 to die, be dead mat   1  
76 to live, be alive mʷoli   1, 76  
77 to scratch word info karkaro   1  
78 to cut, hack word info taea   1  
79 stick/wood n-kas   1  
80 to split word info tipʷraea      
81 sharp mkali   14, 79, 81  
83 to work word info woswos   91  
88 to squeeze word info mʷoli   36  
89 to hold word info liko   90  
90 to dig kili   1  
94 to throw word info nati   75  
95 to fall word info roa   120  
96 dog koria   7, 79  
97 bird manu   1  
98 egg n-atol   1  
99 feather n-mʷou   6  
100 wing na-lfar   61  
101 to fly ri   40  
102 rat kusua   3  
103 meat/flesh na-pʷas   15, 79  
105 tail na-pu-n   11  
106 snake mʷata   12  
108 louse word info kutu   1  
109 mosquito patʳiki   84  
111 fish ne-ik   1  
112 rotten word info mata   19  
114 leaf no-ul   45  
115 root na-koa   2, 41, 42  
117 fruit n-watkos   1, 26, 38  
118 grass na-mnau   31  
119 earth/soil n-tano   1  
120 stone βatu   1  
121 sand na-kirkirkik      
122 water word info n-wai   2  
123 to flow sara   33  
124 sea n-tas   1  
127 woods/forest na-mlas   18  
128 sky n-malβa   38  
129 moon at-laŋ   8  
130 star masei   13  
131 cloud word info na-prou   98  
132 fog na-soksok   71  
133 rain usa   1  
134 thunder tfai   42  
135 lightning na-fla   26  
136 wind n-laŋ   1, 77  
137 to blow word info sia   60  
138 warm word info eftonu   12, 94  
139 cold word info mlati   45, 111  
140 dry word info martou      
141 wet mou   36  
142 heavy mtan   32  
143 fire n-kap   19  
144 to burn word info tkonia   7?  
145 smoke word info n-asu   2  
146 ash na-tonuau   1, 26  
147 black loa   40  
148 white tare   12  
149 red mila   1, 55  
150 yellow mʷonmʷono   33  
151 green mlaksa   8, 43  
152 small kik   78  
153 big popʷila      
155 long word info prau   16  
156 thin word info manfenfe   1  
157 thick word info matolu   3  
160 painful, sick msak   1  
162 old word info tuei   1, 35  
163 new fau   1  
164 good wia   1  
165 bad, evil sa   1  
166 correct, true wia good x  
167 night pʷoŋ   1  
168 day n-alati   1, 18  
169 year n-tau   1  
170 when? word info naŋsa   1  
174 in, inside apʷaŋ   51  
177 this tena      
178 that teŋe   39  
179 near mlatiŋ   14  
180 far amʷae   67  
181 where? word info asei   34  
182 I konou   1, 21, 22  
183 thou naŋ   1, 17, 18  
184 he/she nae   1, 6  
185 we word info kinta pl. incl. I  
185 we word info kinim pl. excl. E  
185 we word info kinta dl. incl.    
185 we word info kinim dl. excl.    
186 you kumu pl. 1, 13  
186 you kumu dl. x  
187 they nara they 1, 33  
187 they narue they (dual) x  
188 what? word info n-sβa   1  
189 who? word info sei   1  
190 other tetea      
191 all te mouna      
192 and ŋə   12  
193 if wan   78  
194 how? word info ekua      
195 no, not etik   10  
196 to count βeβe   70  
197 One word info skei   42  
198 Two word info rua   1  
199 Three word info tolu   1  
200 Four word info pat   1, 65  
201 Five word info lim   1  
202 Six word info latˢa   20  
203 Seven word info la-rua   13  
204 Eight word info la-tol   5, 7  
205 Nine word info lo-fet   20  
206 Ten word info rualima   4  

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