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Language: Letemboi

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:nms  Glottocode: lete1241 
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:Malekula Interior:Small Nambas 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
16 intestines      
17 liver      
18 breast      
38 to chew word info      
42 to suck      
47 to yawn      
50 to dream      
62 thatch/roof      
63 name      
68 needle      
70 to shoot word info      
71 to stab, pierce      
72 to hit word info      
73 to steal      
80 to split word info      
82 dull, blunt      
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)      
108 louse word info      
110 spider      
113 branch word info      
116 flower      
123 to flow      
126 lake      
151 green      
154 short word info      
156 thin word info      
159 wide      
161 shy, ashamed      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
175 above      
176 below      
177 this      
192 and      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
28 to breathe -saosaonaŋ      
29 to sniff, smell -uaraŋnamosni      
49 to lie down word info -βursəgi      
57 husband ila-k      
79 stick/wood na-uirə      
89 to hold word info -uoluolbaβbaβ      
121 sand mosreiβat      
125 salt nboləgas      
134 thunder na-dua      
153 big balien      
157 thick word info i-tamasarten      
162 old word info i-βolβolasəngə      
191 all useβ      
193 if isekao      
6 road/path nə-sel   1  
22 to fear -metak   1  
23 blood na-dʳai   1  
45 eye na-mete   1  
58 wife saoi   1  
61 house na-yima   1  
65 rope nə-tal   1  
75 to die, be dead -mas   1  
78 to cut, hack word info -uotak   1  
97 bird nə-man   1  
98 egg natamot   1  
99 feather na-βləβlə   1  
111 fish na-iga   1  
114 leaf na-rao   1  
119 earth/soil nə-ten   1  
120 stone nə-βat   1  
124 sea nə-tas   1  
133 rain na-usə   1  
147 black metəmetə   1  
148 white maβisβis   1  
170 when? word info naisə   1  
184 he/she iai   1  
188 what? word info uani same as who 1  
196 to count -uobəloŋə   1  
198 Two word info i-rua   1  
199 Three word info i-təl   1  
201 Five word info i-lmə   1  
183 thou nəgo   1, 17, 18  
117 fruit na-βuan nai   1, 26  
187 they nal they 1, 33?  
43 ear ne-ngingə   1, 41  
149 red memiele   1, 55  
41 to bite -kas   1, 60  
130 star na-βənβət   1, 71  
76 to live, be alive -maur   1, 76  
12 skin na-ulul   1, 81  
182 I nəgənə   1, 21, 22  
186 you ⁿdl pl. 1, 32  
31 tooth ne-lβok   1, 35  
40 to drink -uamun   1, 49  
27 nose ngarsənk   1, 50  
2 left moir   1, 59  
200 Four word info i-βas   1, 65  
103 meat/flesh na-βsa   10  
195 no, not isegan   10  
10 dirty i-ranuŋ   101  
66 to tie up, fasten -uotauo   102  
164 good i-βoi   108  
140 dry word info te-reməs   11  
64 to say -uosəre   113  
13 back word info na-taga-ŋ   12  
77 to scratch word info -gargar   12  
106 snake nə-mat   12  
138 warm word info nautəitetan   12  
21 to think -dʳamdʳam   13  
203 Seven word info leβ-rua   13  
81 sharp i-maŋalŋal   14, 79, 81  
46 to see -lis   14, 94  
67 to sew word info -sərsərək   15  
1 hand na-βara-ŋ   16  
155 long word info barap   16  
59 mother kade   17  
48 to sleep -man   19  
60 father tata Address term 19  
143 fire na-ɣaᵐb   19  
39 to cook word info i-məs   19, 82  
20 to know, be knowledgeable -nrankələ   19, 89  
44 to hear -βaβraŋ   1?  
90 to dig -uogəl   1?  
115 root na-uaramonai   2  
52 to stand -totuar   2, 63  
127 woods/forest n-ai   2, 87  
205 Nine word info la-βas   20  
55 woman/female na-təβat   24  
7 to come -βoβul   25  
135 lightning barbar   26  
101 to fly -məra   27  
102 rat n-asua   3, 77  
112 rotten word info borbor   30  
169 year nə-dam   30  
26 hair word info na-βəle   31  
118 grass monai   31  
131 cloud word info na-map   32  
202 Six word info leβ-sua   33  
181 where? word info euse   34  
8 to turn word info -uanri   34, 106?  
4 leg/foot na-la-ŋ   37  
109 mosquito dogas   38  
100 wing βlaŋao   38, 69, 70  
137 to blow word info -uβ   4  
51 to sit -soᵐbsoᵐb   40  
144 to burn word info -ɣaŋ   40  
189 who? word info uani   40  
30 mouth nə-bana-ŋ   41  
165 bad, evil i-saᵐb   41  
25 neck nai-nədelea-   42  
36 to spit -uomamsər   42  
167 night leβgot   42  
37 to eat -taotao   45  
178 that tia   45  
11 dust masuan   46  
83 to work word info ilrak   46  
163 new marmar   49  
174 in, inside βanua   49  
14 belly na-βta-ŋ   5  
56 child nati   5  
197 One word info isua   5  
204 Eight word info lau-tl   5, 7  
206 Ten word info laŋaβəl   5, 8  
122 water word info ne-ieᵐp   50  
139 cold word info melasa   51  
190 other notiegl   53  
3 right te-tβoi   57  
95 to fall word info -mur   57  
9 to swim -salsal   58  
19 shoulder eteⁿbana   58  
69 to hunt word info -gararə   59  
129 moon basi   6  
168 day laragien   6  
5 to walk -uolaŋ   60  
34 to cry -uaret   61  
128 sky nə-map cloud 63  
180 far utllək   64  
152 small lailai   66, 82  
132 fog na-tabao   67  
194 how? word info ekoβa   69  
32 tongue melua   7, 42  
96 dog na-bəlaiβri   7, 75, 81  
142 heavy i-naᵐb   71  
15 bone na-βuiɣai   72  
74 to kill -raβis   74  
105 tail na-bəsə   76  
146 ash masuan   77  
104 fat/grease lebeⁿdʳao   78  
136 wind məlasə   78  
35 to vomit -loaloa   8  
53 person/human being namogot   83  
94 to throw word info -tetβuok   84  
33 to laugh -βisəngal   84, 49  
141 wet i-laᵐb   85  
24 head bat   9  
150 yellow yaŋyaŋ   9  
179 near saŋəsaŋə   90  
54 man/male na-mgut   94  
145 smoke word info nə-dengə   94  
160 painful, sick gəlet   94  
185 we word info ⁿdal pl. incl. I  
158 narrow i-saᵐbraβai bad x  
166 correct, true i-βoi good x  

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