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Language: Lamenu (Nul)

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:lww  Glottocode: lewo1242 
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      
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      
107 worm (earthworm)      
110 spider      
113 branch word info      
125 salt      
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      
178 that      
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      
8 to turn word info -ilumoi   110  
7 to come -imi   1  
64 to say -isa   107  
101 to fly -ka   14  
41 to bite -karia   1, 55  
20 to know, be knowledgeable -kilia   18  
90 to dig -kilia   1  
37 to eat -kinana   1  
89 to hold word info -kmaraia   3  
94 to throw word info -kuania   85  
9 to swim -kulu   71  
77 to scratch word info -kupʷaria   73  
123 to flow -kəriri   60  
69 to hunt word info -lamæn   60  
95 to fall word info -leru   7  
42 to suck -lia   63  
67 to sew word info -lilia   66  
29 to sniff, smell -loponia   76  
44 to hear -loŋoia   1  
46 to see -lualia   100  
35 to vomit -lualua   8  
76 to live, be alive -mali   1, 76  
22 to fear -marau   1  
40 to drink -munia   1, 73  
48 to sleep -mælio   60  
75 to die, be dead -mære   1  
49 to lie down word info -mʷono   15  
144 to burn word info -skapia   84  
52 to stand -smalu   25  
21 to think -stemalia   13, 51  
34 to cry -taŋ   1  
78 to cut, hack word info -tea   1  
80 to split word info -tepʷaia   4, 6  
51 to sit -teteno   1  
196 to count -uluia   81  
88 to squeeze word info -unia   87  
74 to kill -we mʷomʷaria   66, 2  
72 to hit word info -wea   93  
28 to breathe -weie   62  
33 to laugh -witale   84  
66 to tie up, fasten -witerania   95  
36 to spit -wuli   35?  
5 to walk -yali   10, 63  
137 to blow word info -yuia   62  
71 to stab, pierce -yuria   14  
186 you amiu pl. 1, 13  
186 you amiulua dl. x  
59 mother ano-u   51  
60 father arma-u   1, 30  
130 star eruwe   70  
152 small etakito   104  
111 fish ika   1  
26 hair word info il βʷa-u   31, 60  
99 feather ilu-sia   1  
116 flower inaki   56  
185 we word info ita pl. incl. I  
185 we word info ita lua dl. incl.    
143 fire kap   19  
169 year kasia   66  
102 rat kawe   3  
30 mouth kaŋo-u   79  
103 meat/flesh kilamʷe   15, 70, 82  
65 rope kilika   5  
43 ear kiliŋa-u   1, 41  
105 tail kina   61  
120 stone kla-yaru   1, 40  
183 thou ko   1, 17  
45 eye ko-mara-u   1  
19 shoulder komelkiu      
25 neck komelkiu   82  
10 dirty kororoki      
153 big kou   106  
12 skin kulusno-u   1  
98 egg kuluto   1, 70  
27 nose kunu-u   1, 58  
129 moon kupario   6, 29  
100 wing kupena   2, 62  
108 louse word info kur   1  
103 meat/flesh kuruβio   15, 81, 82  
4 leg/foot la-u   30  
179 near laisi      
79 stick/wood laki   1, 25  
104 fat/grease lapa   15  
136 wind laŋ   1, 77  
150 yellow leleru   76  
167 night lemaliko   65  
168 day leŋiena   6  
201 Five word info lima   1  
1 hand lima-u   1, 64  
96 dog lo-kuli   7 L
106 snake lo-mʷara   12  
198 Two word info lua   1  
206 Ten word info lualima   4  
160 painful, sick mai   1  
97 bird manu   1  
3 right marua   5, 37  
81 sharp ma·li   14, 79, 81  
140 dry word info me-ma   11  
139 cold word info me-manini   1, 99  
141 wet meme   36  
151 green memei   8, 71  
156 thin word info meniniu   1  
39 to cook word info meno   21  
112 rotten word info menunu   51  
157 thick word info mererel   3  
166 correct, true mesumesu straight x  
185 we word info mim pl. excl. E  
185 we word info mimlua dl. excl.    
148 white miwo   98  
147 black mokolko   41  
131 cloud word info mæluko   34  
162 old word info mærua   1  
114 leaf mʷaki   46  
118 grass mʷamʷuni   31  
114 leaf mʷasia   46  
13 back word info mʷasu-u   35  
132 fog mʷauka   3, 12, 32  
2 left mʷeil   1, 59  
14 belly mʷopʷo-u   74  
121 sand n-o·n   1  
109 mosquito namu   1  
177 this nani   1  
56 child nar-u   5  
163 new na·u   1  
184 he/she naŋa   1, 6  
187 they naŋala they 1, 33, 71  
187 they naŋala lua they (dual) x  
182 I nu   1, 21, 22  
203 Seven word info o-lua   2  
204 Eight word info o-relu   7  
57 husband o-u   2, 59  
58 wife o-u   1, 57  
205 Nine word info o-yari   20  
202 Six word info orai   24  
181 where? word info pe   3, 59  
180 far perina *berina 88  
155 long word info piai   16  
149 red pilili   18  
138 warm word info pisiusiunu   89  
164 good polilai   122  
134 thunder polul   83  
170 when? word info poŋiai   72  
15 bone pr-iu   71  
115 root pulŋasia   45, 47  
32 tongue pur-no-u   7, 43?  
17 liver puri-are   34  
24 head pʷa-u   14  
165 bad, evil pʷopʷarua   101  
31 tooth ra-luwo-u   1, 35, 43  
18 breast ra-yu-u   47  
117 fruit raki   36  
6 road/path rapa   41  
63 name saki   1, 39  
124 sea si   1  
128 sky sinapen   29  
16 intestines sine-u   1  
55 woman/female sira   79  
119 earth/soil sna-teno   1, 68  
146 ash spulu-iai   78  
11 dust supu-yai   83  
23 blood ta-u   1  
197 One word info ta·ŋa   14, 78  
199 Three word info telu   1  
190 other topʷena   55  
142 heavy urmi   78  
122 water word info wi   2  
126 lake wi      
189 who? word info yai   1  
188 what? word info yakara   1, 59, 71  
200 Four word info yari   1, 65  
53 person/human being yaru   57  
54 man/male yerumʷone   1, 14  
135 lightning yokar-pila   26, 70, 71, 72  
127 woods/forest yomʷarua   79  
145 smoke word info yopua   73  
61 house yumʷa   1  
83 to work word info yumʷaena   1, 89  
133 rain yuwa   1  

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