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

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