Language: Fijian (Bau)
| Source/Author: | Blust from: Capell (1968) | |
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| Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:fij Glottocode: bauu1243 | |
| Notes: | Capell, A. (1968). Lexicostatistical study of the languages of Choiseul Island, British Solomon Islands. Pacific Linguistics, Series A, Occasional Papers, No. 15. | |
| Data Entry: | Typed By: Simon Greenhill Checked By: Simon Greenhill | |
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| Classification: | Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:Central Pacific:East Fijian-Polynesian:East Fijian | |
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Resources:
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Suva Dialect)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Tokelau Fijian
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Namālata)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bau; Batiki Tailevu)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Yawe)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Yale)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bua; Wailevu Bua)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bua; Bua)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bua; Kubulau)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bua; Natokalau Kubulau)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Namara Kadavu)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bua; Navakasiga)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bau; Kaba)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Waidina; Navuakece)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bau; Taiobau)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Waidina; Naitavuni)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bau; Nairai)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Nabukelevu)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bau; Batiki)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bua; Lekutu)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Tavuki)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bua; Sōlevu)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Waidina; Waidina)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bua; Dama)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bau; Bau)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bua; Kavula)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bau; Viwa Bau)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bua; Wainunu)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bau; Qalivakabau)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Galoa)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bua; Vuya)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Tabuya)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bua; Drakaniwai Bua)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Nakasaleka)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Tabanivonolevu)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bua; Nadi Bua)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Sānima)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bau; Sawaieke)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Jioma/Tioma)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Waidina; Ovalau)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bau; Naiviqeleqele)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Ravitaki)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Kadavu; Naceva/Soso)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Fijian (Bau; Cautatā)
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Change History:
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- Updated Language Details - Simon Greenhill (2020-09-29 13:45:50)
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- Source: (Word 83) - sander (2017-08-16 12:38:12)
Entries:
| ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hand | liga-na | irregular medial C (see Pollex) | 1, 64, 34 | |
| 2 | left | i mawī | 1, 59 | ||
| 3 | right | i matau | 5, 13 | ||
| 4 | leg/foot | yava-na | 1, 100 | ||
| 5 | to walk | lako | 1 | ||
| 6 | road/path | sala | 1 | ||
| 7 | to come | lako mai | 1 | ||
| 8 | to turn
|
gole-a | // | ||
| 9 | to swim | qalo | not "5" | 5 | |
| 10 | dirty | duka | 17 | ||
| 11 | dust | kuvu ni qele | 1 | ||
| 12 | skin | kuli-na | 1 | ||
| 13 | back
|
daku-na | 12 | ||
| 14 | belly | kete-na | 7 | ||
| 15 | bone | sui-na | 52 | ||
| 16 | intestines | wāwā | 11 | ||
| 17 | liver | yate-na | 1 | ||
| 18 | breast | sucu-na | 1 | ||
| 19 | shoulder | vū ni taba-na | |||
| 20 | to know, be knowledgeable | kila-a | 18 | ||
| 21 | to think | nanu-ma | 28 | ||
| 22 | to fear | rere-vaka | 93 | ||
| 23 | blood | drā | 1 | ||
| 24 | head | ulu-na | 1 | ||
| 25 | neck | domo-na | 46 | ||
| 26 | hair
|
drau ni ulu-na | 40 | ||
| 27 | nose | ucu-na | 1 | ||
| 28 | to breathe | cegu-va | 40 | ||
| 29 | to sniff, smell | regu-ca | |||
| 30 | mouth | gusu-na | 2 | ||
| 31 | tooth | bati-na | this set might also be in W. melanesia.BB. | 6 | |
| 32 | tongue | yame-na | 7 | ||
| 33 | to laugh | dredre | 50 | ||
| 34 | to cry | tagi | 1 | ||
| 35 | to vomit | lua-ca | 8 | ||
| 36 | to spit | kasivi-ta | 19, 55 | ||
| 37 | to eat | kani-a | 1 | ||
| 38 | to chew
|
mama-a | 1 | ||
| 38 | to chew
|
namu-ta | 7 | ||
| 39 | to cook
|
[vaka] saqa-a | 2 | ||
| 40 | to drink | gunu-va | 1 | ||
| 41 | to bite | kati-a | 1, 55 | ||
| 42 | to suck | sucu-ma | 25 | ||
| 42 | to suck | domi-ca | 7 | ||
| 43 | ear | daliga-na | 1 | ||
| 44 | to hear | rogo-ca | 1 | ||
| 45 | eye | mata-na | 1 | ||
| 46 | to see | rai-ca | 37 | ||
| 47 | to yawn | [vaka]lāmawa | 19 | ||
| 48 | to sleep | moce | 10 | ||
| 49 | to lie down
|
davo | 40 | ||
| 50 | to dream | tadra-a | 16 | ||
| 51 | to sit | dabe-ca | 62 | ||
| 52 | to stand | tū | 2 | ||
| 53 | person/human being | tamata | 1, 66 | ||
| 54 | man/male | tagane | 1, 14 | ||
| 55 | woman/female | yalewa | 55 | ||
| 56 | child | gone | 27 | ||
| 57 | husband | wati-na | |||
| 58 | wife | wati-na | 30 | ||
| 59 | mother | tina-na | 1 | ||
| 60 | father | tama-na | 1 | ||
| 61 | house | vale | 14 | ||
| 62 | thatch/roof | i tibitibi | |||
| 63 | name | yaca-na | 1, 18 | ||
| 64 | to say | kaya | 168 | ||
| 65 | rope | dali | 1 | ||
| 65 | rope | tàly | 1 | ||
| 66 | to tie up, fasten | vau-ca | 11 | ||
| 66 | to tie up, fasten | buki-a | 41 | ||
| 67 | to sew
|
cula-a | 31 | ||
| 68 | needle | i-cula | 21 | ||
| 68 | needle | sau[laca] | 1 | ||
| 69 | to hunt
|
vaka-sasa-a | 88 | ||
| 70 | to shoot
|
vana | 1 | ||
| 71 | to stab, pierce | sua-ka | 67 | ||
| 72 | to hit
|
vacu-a | |||
| 72 | to hit
|
yavi-ta | |||
| 73 | to steal | butako-ca | 1, 58 | ||
| 74 | to kill | moku-ta | |||
| 74 | to kill | vaka-mate-a | 2 | ||
| 75 | to die, be dead | mate | 1 | ||
| 76 | to live, be alive | bula | 28 | ||
| 77 | to scratch
|
kadru-va | 44 | ||
| 77 | to scratch
|
mila-a | 31 | ||
| 78 | to cut, hack
|
tatā | 3 | ||
| 79 | stick/wood | kau | 1 | ||
| 80 | to split
|
tase-a | |||
| 81 | sharp | gata | 36 | ||
| 82 | dull, blunt | [mucu]mucu | 10 | ||
| 83 | to work
|
cakacaka | 33 | ||
| 83 | to work
|
mi-àsa | 94 | ||
| 84 | to plant | te-a | |||
| 85 | to choose | digi-a | 41 | ||
| 86 | to grow
|
tubu | 1 | ||
| 87 | to swell
|
vuce | 7, 27 | ||
| 88 | to squeeze
|
boo | Pollex 06: Boo. :Squeeze. | 8 | |
| 89 | to hold
|
taura | 35 | ||
| 90 | to dig | keli-a | 1 | ||
| 91 | to buy | voli-a | 1 | ||
| 92 | to open, uncover | dola-va | 35 | ||
| 93 | to pound, beat
|
tuki-a | 2 | ||
| 94 | to throw
|
viri-taka | 30 | ||
| 95 | to fall
|
lutu-ka | 58 | ||
| 96 | dog | koli | 7 | ||
| 97 | bird | manumanu | 1 | ||
| 98 | egg | yaloka | 30 | ||
| 99 | feather | vuti-na | 79 | ||
| 100 | wing | taba-na | 35 | ||
| 101 | to fly | vuka | 45 | ||
| 102 | rat | kalavo | 1 | ||
| 103 | meat/flesh | viciko | 10 | ||
| 104 | fat/grease | uro | 44 | ||
| 105 | tail | bui-na | 38 | ||
| 106 | snake | gata | 12 | ||
| 107 | worm (earthworm) | baca ni qele | 16 | ||
| 108 | louse
|
kutu | 1 | ||
| 109 | mosquito | namu | 1 | ||
| 110 | spider | tina ni viritālawalawa | 1 | ||
| 111 | fish | ika | 1 | ||
| 112 | rotten
|
vuca | 9 | ||
| 112 | rotten
|
midra | |||
| 113 | branch
|
taba-na | 13 | ||
| 114 | leaf | drau ni kau | 1 | ||
| 115 | root | vū-na | |||
| 115 | root | waka-na | 2 | ||
| 116 | flower | sē ni kau | 9, 14 | ||
| 117 | fruit | vua-na | 1 | ||
| 118 | grass | cō | 102 | ||
| 119 | earth/soil | qele | 10 | ||
| 120 | stone | vatu | 1 | ||
| 121 | sand | nuku | 41 | ||
| 122 | water
|
wai | 2 | ||
| 123 | to flow | drōdrō-va | 32 | ||
| 124 | sea | wasawasa | 12 | ||
| 125 | salt | māsima | 3 | ||
| 126 | lake | drano | 1 | ||
| 127 | woods/forest | veikau | 13 | ||
| 128 | sky | lomālagi | 1, 84 | ||
| 129 | moon | vula | 1 | ||
| 130 | star | kalokalo | 28 | ||
| 131 | cloud
|
ō | 12 | ||
| 132 | fog | kabukabu | 1, 54 | ||
| 133 | rain | uca | 1 | ||
| 134 | thunder | kurukuru | 2, 63 | ||
| 135 | lightning | livaliva | 35 | ||
| 136 | wind | cagi | 1 | ||
| 137 | to blow
|
uvu-ca | 4, 57 | ||
| 137 | to blow
|
liwa | 36 | ||
| 138 | warm
|
katakata | 36 | ||
| 139 | cold
|
batabatā | 42 | ||
| 140 | dry
|
maca | 11 | ||
| 141 | wet | suasua | 11 | ||
| 142 | heavy | bībī | 37 | ||
| 143 | fire | bukawaqa | 17 | ||
| 144 | to burn
|
vaka-caudre-va | |||
| 145 | smoke
|
kubou | 57 | ||
| 146 | ash | dravu | 67 | ||
| 147 | black | loaloa | 40 | ||
| 148 | white | vulavula | 3 | ||
| 149 | red | damudamu | 51 | ||
| 150 | yellow | dromodromoa | 46 | ||
| 151 | green | karakarawa | 13, 52 | ||
| 152 | small | lailai | 32 | ||
| 153 | big | levu | (cognacy - John Lynch) | 10 | |
| 154 | short
|
lekaleka | 8 | ||
| 155 | long
|
balavu | (cognacy - John Lynch) | 16 | |
| 156 | thin
|
mamare | 13 | ||
| 157 | thick
|
vāvaku | 36 | ||
| 158 | narrow | qiqō | 27 | ||
| 159 | wide | raba | 48 | ||
| 160 | painful, sick | rarawa | |||
| 161 | shy, ashamed | māduā | 31 | ||
| 162 | old
|
qase | 53 | ||
| 163 | new | vou | 1 | ||
| 164 | good | vinaka | 21 | ||
| 165 | bad, evil | cā | 1 | ||
| 166 | correct, true | dina | 40 | ||
| 166 | correct, true | donu | 8 | ||
| 167 | night | bogi | 1 | ||
| 168 | day | siga | 23 | ||
| 169 | year | yabaki | 27 | ||
| 170 | when?
|
ninaica | 1 | ||
| 171 | to hide
|
vuni-a | 1 | ||
| 172 | to climb
|
cabe | 2 | ||
| 173 | at | e | 1 | ||
| 174 | in, inside | e loɭma | 1 | ||
| 175 | above | e cake | 25 | ||
| 176 | below | e rā | 54 | ||
| 177 | this | oqō | 17 | ||
| 178 | that | oqori | |||
| 178 | that | koyā | 1 | ||
| 178 | that | ayā | 1 | ||
| 179 | near | vōleka | 38 | ||
| 180 | far | yawa | 4 | ||
| 181 | where?
|
e vei | 3 | ||
| 182 | I | iau | 1, 21 | ||
| 183 | thou | iko | 1 | ||
| 184 | he/she | koya | 1, 42 | ||
| 185 | we
|
e[da] | 1 | ||
| 185 | we
|
keda | 1 | ||
| 185 | we
|
keimami | 2 | ||
| 186 | you | kemunī | 1 | ||
| 187 | they | ira | 1, 70 | ||
| 188 | what?
|
cava | 1 | ||
| 189 | who?
|
[k]o cei | 1 | ||
| 190 | other | dua tale | |||
| 191 | all | kece | 48 | ||
| 192 | and | kei | 1 | ||
| 192 | and | ka | 1 | ||
| 193 | if | ke | 1 | ||
| 193 | if | se | 75 | ||
| 194 | how?
|
vaka-cava | 35, 1 | ||
| 195 | no, not | sega | 42 | ||
| 196 | to count | oka-ta | |||
| 197 | One
|
e dua | 18 | ||
| 198 | Two
|
e rua | 1 | ||
| 199 | Three
|
e tolu | 1 | ||
| 200 | Four
|
e vā | 1, 66 | ||
| 201 | Five
|
lima | Pollex 06: Lima. :Five. | 1 | |
| 202 | Six
|
ono | 1 | ||
| 203 | Seven
|
vitu | 1 | ||
| 204 | Eight
|
walu | Pollex 06: Walu. :Eight. | 3 | |
| 205 | Nine
|
ciwa | Pollex 06: Ciwa. :Nine. | 5 | |
| 206 | Ten
|
sagavulu | Pollex 06: Sagavulu. :Ten. | 5 | |
| 207 | Twenty
|
rua-sagavulu | 3, 6 | ||
| 208 | Fifty
|
lima-sagavulu | 1, 2 | ||
| 209 | One Hundred
|
drau | Pollex 06: Drau. :Hundred. | 2 | |
| 210 | One Thousand
|
dua na dolu | 12 |




