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Language: Lamenu (Filakara)

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:lmu  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:
1 hand lima-u   1, 64  
2 left mʷeil   1, 59  
3 right marua   5, 37  
4 leg/foot la-u   30  
5 to walk -yali   10, 63  
6 road/path ⁿdepa   63  
7 to come -imi   1  
8 to turn word info -ilomoi   110  
9 to swim -kulu   71  
10 dirty pe-namname   96?  
11 dust supulu-iai   83  
12 skin kul epeu   1, 71  
13 back word info kasumʷene-u      
14 belly mʷopʷo-u   74  
15 bone pur-iu   71  
16 intestines sne-u   1  
17 liver puri-are   34  
18 breast ⁿda-yu-u   47  
19 shoulder sinalima-u compound from /lima/ 56  
20 to know, be knowledgeable -kilia   18  
21 to think -stomʷalia   13, 51  
22 to fear -marau   1  
23 blood ta-u   1  
24 head pʷa-u   14  
25 neck komelkiu   82  
26 hair word info ilu pʷa-u   31, 60  
27 nose kunu-u   1, 58  
28 to breathe -weieβe   62  
29 to sniff, smell -loponia   76  
30 mouth kuluŋo-u   45  
31 tooth ⁿda-luwo-u   1, 35, 43  
32 tongue pu-mene-u   7, 43  
33 to laugh -itale   84  
34 to cry -ⁿdaŋi   1  
35 to vomit -lulua   8  
36 to spit -wilasiri   104  
37 to eat -kinana   1  
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info meno   21  
40 to drink -munia   1, 73  
41 to bite -karia   1, 55  
42 to suck -li·a   63  
43 ear kiliŋa-u   1, 41  
44 to hear -loŋoia   1  
45 eye ko-mara-u   1  
46 to see -mʷalia   100?  
47 to yawn      
48 to sleep -mʷono   19  
49 to lie down word info -mʷono   15  
50 to dream      
51 to sit -toton   1  
52 to stand -sumʷalu   25  
53 person/human being yaru   57  
54 man/male erumʷen   1, 14  
55 woman/female sira   79  
56 child nar-u   5  
57 husband o-u   2, 59  
58 wife o-u   1, 57  
59 mother ane-u   50  
60 father arma-u   1, 30  
61 house yumʷa   1  
62 thatch/roof      
63 name sa·ki   1, 39  
64 to say -isa   107  
65 rope kilika   5  
66 to tie up, fasten -weia      
67 to sew word info -suluia   60  
68 needle      
69 to hunt word info -ikori      
70 to shoot word info      
71 to stab, pierce -yuria   14  
72 to hit word info -wea   93  
73 to steal      
74 to kill -we mʷaria   66, 2  
75 to die, be dead -mare   1  
76 to live, be alive -mæli   1, 76  
77 to scratch word info -kupʷaria   73  
78 to cut, hack word info -tea   1  
79 stick/wood laki   1, 25  
80 to split word info -tepʷaia   4, 6  
81 sharp metoto      
82 dull, blunt      
83 to work word info yumʷaena   1, 89  
84 to plant      
85 to choose      
86 to grow word info      
87 to swell word info      
88 to squeeze word info -puŋoia      
89 to hold word info -laia   71  
90 to dig -kilia   1  
91 to buy      
92 to open, uncover      
93 to pound, beat word info      
94 to throw word info -kuania   85  
95 to fall word info -loru   7  
96 dog lo-kuli   7 L
97 bird manu   1  
98 egg koluto   1, 70  
99 feather ilu   1  
100 wing kupe·na   2, 62  
101 to fly -ka   14  
102 rat kawe   3  
103 meat/flesh ku-ᵐbui   15, 81, 82  
104 fat/grease snaita      
105 tail kin   61  
106 snake lo-mʷara   12  
107 worm (earthworm)      
108 louse word info kuru   1  
109 mosquito namu   1  
110 spider      
111 fish ika   1  
112 rotten word info menun   51  
113 branch word info      
114 leaf mʷas   46  
115 root pʷiliŋa   45, 47  
116 flower inasia   56  
117 fruit ⁿdaki   36?  
118 grass ⁿdamuni   31  
119 earth/soil sna-teno   1, 68  
120 stone kəl-aru   1, 40  
121 sand n-one   1  
122 water word info wi   2  
123 to flow -kəriri   60  
124 sea si   1  
125 salt      
126 lake      
127 woods/forest lokona   96  
128 sky snapeni   29  
129 moon kupario   6, 29  
130 star eruwe   70  
131 cloud word info maliko   34  
132 fog yopua      
133 rain yuwa   1  
134 thunder polulu   83  
135 lightning yokar-pila   26, 70, 71, 72  
136 wind laŋi   1, 77  
137 to blow word info -yuia   62  
138 warm word info      
139 cold word info manini   1, 99  
140 dry word info ma   11  
141 wet meme   36  
142 heavy urumi   78  
143 fire kapi   19  
144 to burn word info -skapia   84  
145 smoke word info yopua   73  
146 ash supulu-iai   78  
147 black mokoliko   41  
148 white miuwo   98  
149 red pilili   18  
150 yellow leleru   76  
151 green memei   8, 71  
152 small taki·to   104  
153 big taura   104  
154 short word info      
155 long word info piai   16  
156 thin word info meniniβi   1  
157 thick word info merorol   3  
158 narrow pʷəlasia short? x  
159 wide      
160 painful, sick mai   1  
161 shy, ashamed      
162 old word info na-marua   1  
163 new nau   1  
164 good poŋa      
165 bad, evil pulupʷili   79  
166 correct, true mesmesu straight x  
167 night poŋiena   1  
168 day leŋiena   6  
169 year kasia   66  
170 when? word info poŋiai   72  
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
174 in, inside      
175 above      
176 below      
177 this nani   1  
178 that      
179 near laisi      
180 far perina   88  
181 where? word info pe   3, 59  
182 I nu   1, 21, 22  
183 thou ko   1, 17  
184 he/she naŋa   1, 6  
185 we word info ita pl. incl. I  
185 we word info memi pl. excl. E  
186 you amiu pl. 1, 13  
187 they naŋala they 1, 33, 71  
188 what? word info ia   1  
189 who? word info yai   1  
190 other topʷena   55  
191 all      
192 and      
193 if      
194 how? word info seβe   58  
195 no, not      
196 to count -uluia   81  
197 One word info ta·ŋa   14, 78  
198 Two word info lua   1  
199 Three word info tolu   1  
200 Four word info fari   1, 65  
201 Five word info lima   1  
202 Six word info orai   24  
203 Seven word info o-lua   2  
204 Eight word info o-rolu   7  
205 Nine word info o-βari   20  
206 Ten word info lualima   4  
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      

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