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Language: Valpei

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:vlp  Glottocode: valp1237 
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:West Santo 
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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      
154 short word info      
159 wide      
161 shy, ashamed      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
174 in, inside      
175 above      
176 below      
177 this      
178 that      
179 near      
180 far      
190 other      
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      
21 to think limtohi      
49 to lie down word info čiŋčiŋaro      
58 wife murei-ku      
66 to tie up, fasten mʷa·l čohe      
69 to hunt word info hohoro      
80 to split word info sorkala      
83 to work word info wɛrau      
89 to hold word info tɔrteai      
90 to dig kuru      
94 to throw word info βoβose      
112 rotten word info kawe      
117 fruit taun      
118 grass pʷɛrpʷɛre      
123 to flow a·wu      
126 lake pʷapʷa      
127 woods/forest tamatua      
139 cold word info wurwuraha      
141 wet βiri      
142 heavy wilwil      
146 ash nono      
151 green ŋaura      
156 thin word info tetehete      
157 thick word info salaβa      
158 narrow mathete      
162 old word info taminmin      
163 new kawou      
166 correct, true tetɛβtoho      
188 what? word info sae      
196 to count tutuni      
7 to come simai   1  
14 belly tiɔ-ku   1  
16 intestines kinaɛ-ku   1  
17 liver ate-ku   1  
18 breast susu-ku   1  
30 mouth wawa-ku   1  
37 to eat honhoni   1  
40 to drink uni   1  
44 to hear roŋoa   1  
45 eye mata-ku   1  
59 mother kina-ku   1  
60 father tama-ku   1  
61 house imʷa   1  
75 to die, be dead mate   1  
79 stick/wood hau   1  
97 bird manu   1  
98 egg otoli   1  
99 feather βulu-na   1  
100 wing haβa-na   1  
108 louse word info hutu   1  
111 fish iha   1  
114 leaf raun hau   1  
120 stone βatu   1  
121 sand one   1  
124 sea tasi   1  
129 moon wula   1  
133 rain usa   1  
143 fire aβi   1  
169 year tauni   1  
189 who? word info sei   1  
198 Two word info rua   1  
199 Three word info tolu   1  
201 Five word info lima   1  
202 Six word info ono   1  
203 Seven word info pitu   1  
183 thou niho   1, 18  
187 they nire they 1, 33  
63 name hise-ku   1, 35  
43 ear kɔliŋɔ-ku   1, 41  
41 to bite ha·tia   1, 55  
128 sky talaŋi   1, 61  
1 hand lima-ku   1, 64  
76 to live, be alive mauri   1, 76  
136 wind laŋi   1, 77  
71 to stab, pierce suhutia   1, 8  
140 dry word info raraka   1, 85  
77 to scratch word info haroβi   1, 87  
182 I nau   1, 21, 22  
186 you kamimu pl. 1, 33  
170 when? word info nɛnes(a)   1, 43  
184 he/she nia   1, 6  
200 Four word info βati   1, 65  
109 mosquito muhi   1, 80  
103 meat/flesh βishona   10  
153 big salaβa   10  
5 to walk ɔlɔli   10, 63  
104 fat/grease rui-ku   104  
152 small tetehete   104  
160 painful, sick ososi   104  
119 earth/soil lɛpa   11, 73  
51 to sit sohsiwɔ·   114  
165 bad, evil koa   117  
106 snake mʷata   12  
138 warm word info tutunu   12  
67 to sew word info tuturu   13  
95 to fall word info čoβi   13  
130 star mʷačoe   13  
148 white wuko   13, 92  
13 back word info wupu-ku   135  
81 sharp ha·ha·ni   14  
134 thunder manβarβar   15, 37  
88 to squeeze word info hičia   16  
155 long word info parawu   16  
102 rat hɔriβi   18  
39 to cook word info maka   19  
2 left wæh marau-ku   2  
115 root harin   2  
145 smoke word info asun   2  
134 thunder urur   2, 64  
125 salt tas-late   20  
42 to suck susu   25  
8 to turn word info popori   28  
122 water word info pei   28  
140 dry word info koru   29  
78 to cut, hack word info toto   3  
181 where? word info βiai   3  
204 Eight word info a·lu   3  
26 hair word info ulu-ku   31  
101 to fly sale   31  
127 woods/forest lolonhau   31, 112  
28 to breathe manmanos   32  
27 nose nono-ku   34  
116 flower βiran   35  
10 dirty kawkaweha   35?  
36 to spit lot   37  
6 road/path rio   39  
144 to burn word info suli   4  
78 to cut, hack word info sa·pu   40  
147 black loloa   40  
11 dust huβhu   41  
29 to sniff, smell ponponia   42  
185 we word info kamamu pl. excl. 42  
185 we word info nike pl. incl. 46, 47  
64 to say βetia   47  
20 to know, be knowledgeable pisia   5  
34 to cry ŋara   5  
56 child natu-ku   5  
205 Nine word info čiwa   5  
206 Ten word info sanawulu   5  
3 right wæh mætua-ku   5, 37  
33 to laugh mana   51  
15 bone sui-ku   52  
23 blood mahaβi-ku   52  
149 red hahara   53  
9 to swim čalohi   58  
53 person/human being nia   58  
65 rope asi   58  
164 good lele   59  
74 to kill los mate   59, 2  
31 tooth pæti-ku   6  
168 day ra·ni   6  
105 tail lapʷɛ-na   62  
137 to blow word info šuwi   62  
132 fog kuluwa   63  
19 shoulder riri-ku   68  
167 night kokora   68, 69  
32 tongue meme-ku   7, 41  
52 to stand tupsahe   70  
57 husband tupu-ku   71  
150 yellow mʷacina   71  
96 dog pesi   72  
4 leg/foot sari-ku   73  
12 skin puluŋu-ku   74  
22 to fear wɔtoa   74  
135 lightning mʷarmʷare   75  
55 woman/female hakai   76  
35 to vomit lulua   8  
72 to hit word info tutuhia   8  
25 neck mʷal huču-ku   81  
48 to sleep čiŋaro   89  
24 head pʷatu-ku   9  
197 One word info tewa   9  
131 cloud word info kokoko   90  
54 man/male takoa   95  
46 to see waroa   98  

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