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Language: Efate, North (Nguna)

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:llp  Glottocode: ngun1274 
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:Central Vanuatu 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
10 dirty      
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      
126 lake      
138 warm word info      
154 short word info      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
161 shy, ashamed      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
175 above      
176 below      
193 if      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
57 husband anawota   61  
58 wife anaŋoroi   48  
20 to know, be knowledgeable atae   35  
129 moon ate-laŋi   8  
98 egg atolu   1  
78 to cut, hack word info dae   1  
36 to spit daniu   85  
194 how? word info dapalesaβa   58, 81  
72 to hit word info dapaŋi      
89 to hold word info dape   108  
51 to sit dasa   121  
42 to suck dimʷili   50, 56  
101 to fly diri   40  
8 to turn word info doa   105  
174 in, inside doko      
144 to burn word info dokoni   7?  
199 Three word info dolu   1  
95 to fall word info dowo   13  
44 to hear doŋo   1  
198 Two word info dua   1  
52 to stand duleana   56  
181 where? word info esa   3, 35, 79, 81?  
195 no, not   54  
34 to cry kai   57  
77 to scratch word info karukaru **garu 44  
41 to bite kati   1, 55  
190 other kerua   61  
152 small kiki   78  
90 to dig kili   1  
185 we word info kinami pl. excl. E42  
185 we word info kinami dl. excl.    
182 I kinau   1, 21, 22  
96 dog koria   7, 79  
102 rat kusue   3  
108 louse word info kutu   1  
203 Seven word info la-rua   13  
204 Eight word info la-tolu   5, 7  
202 Six word info latesa   20  
201 Five word info lima   1  
205 Nine word info lo-βeti   20  
147 black loa   40  
9 to swim loloso   8  
35 to vomit lua   8  
112 rotten word info madada   116  
142 heavy madaŋa   32  
81 sharp makali   14, 79, 81  
139 cold word info maladi   45  
151 green malakesa   8, 43  
156 thin word info maniβeniβe   1  
97 bird manu   1  
74 to kill mari-punu   60, 1  
28 to breathe maromaro   12  
160 painful, sick masaki   1  
39 to cook word info maso   19, 82  
22 to fear mataku   1  
75 to die, be dead mate   1  
157 thick word info matolu   3  
3 right matua   5, 37  
48 to sleep maturu   1  
49 to lie down word info maturu   37  
2 left mauri   1, 59  
76 to live, be alive mauri   1, 76  
80 to split word info mawora   1  
141 wet memeu   36  
149 red miala   1, 55  
21 to think midoaki   13, 72  
40 to drink munu   1, 49  
33 to laugh muru   94  
179 near mʷaladiŋ   14  
130 star mʷasoe   13  
106 snake mʷata   12  
88 to squeeze word info mʷoli   36  
150 yellow mʷonomʷono   33  
168 day n-aleatia   1, 18  
1 hand n-aru-ŋu   54  
145 smoke word info n-asua   2  
23 blood na-da-ŋu   1  
43 ear na-daliŋa-ŋu   1, 40  
17 liver na-danikapu   12  
111 fish na-ik   1  
143 fire na-kapu   19  
79 stick/wood na-kau   1  
25 neck na-kaudaleo-ŋu   42, 103  
115 root na-koa   2, 41, 42  
128 sky na-koro-atelaŋi   1, 61  
136 wind na-laŋi   1, 77  
100 wing na-liβaru-na   61  
26 hair word info na-lulu-ŋu   61  
16 intestines na-marita-ᵑgu   15  
45 eye na-mata-ŋu   1  
132 fog na-maβu   3, 32  
32 tongue na-mena-ŋu   7, 40  
127 woods/forest na-mitiˀan   78  
99 feather na-mʷau   6  
13 back word info na-mʷaᵑdu-ŋu   35  
118 grass na-mʷenau   31  
11 dust na-mʷotamʷota   27  
54 man/male na-noai   80  
121 sand na-oraone   1, 75  
31 tooth na-pati-ŋu   6  
19 shoulder na-pau-ŋu   65?  
6 road/path na-pua   5  
105 tail na-pue-na   11  
116 flower na-pumʷa   1, 74  
24 head na-pʷau-ŋu   14  
14 belly na-pʷele-ŋu   12  
103 meat/flesh na-pʷokasi   15, 79  
188 what? word info na-saβa   1  
131 cloud word info na-soko   99  
61 house na-sumʷa   1  
18 breast na-susu-ŋu   1  
65 rope na-tali   1  
119 earth/soil na-tano   1  
146 ash na-tanoapu   1, 26  
124 sea na-tasi   1  
169 year na-tau   1  
104 fat/grease na-taβareβare   93  
134 thunder na-toβae   42  
4 leg/foot na-tua-ŋu   95  
114 leaf na-ulu   45  
117 fruit na-wa   1, 26  
12 skin na-wili-ŋu   1, 81  
63 name na-ŋisa-ŋu   66  
30 mouth na-ŋole-ŋu   7  
55 woman/female na-ŋoroi   84  
27 nose na-ŋusu-ŋu   1, 58  
15 bone na-βatu-ŋu   38  
135 lightning na-βila   26  
94 to throw word info nadi   75  
184 he/she nae   1, 6  
109 mosquito namu   1  
29 to sniff, smell napʷo   42  
187 they nara they 1, 33  
187 they nara they (dual) x  
53 person/human being natamʷoli   4, 7  
56 child natu-ŋu   5  
186 you nimu pl. 24  
186 you nimu dl. x  
185 we word info niŋida pl. incl. I  
185 we word info niŋida dl. incl.    
183 thou niŋo   1, 17, 18  
122 water word info no-ai   2  
64 to say noa   112  
200 Four word info pati   1, 65  
196 to count peβe   70  
46 to see punusi   11  
71 to stab, pierce puri   80  
164 good pʷia   1  
166 correct, true pʷia good x  
59 mother pʷila-ŋu   22  
83 to work word info pʷosiwosi   91  
167 night pʷoŋi   1  
206 Ten word info ruelima   4  
165 bad, evil sa   1  
69 to hunt word info sai   67  
123 to flow sara   33  
189 who? word info sei   1  
170 when? word info seβeraŋi   56, 57  
197 One word info sikai   42  
66 to tie up, fasten soli   57  
137 to blow word info sui   62  
5 to walk surata   102  
60 father tama-ŋu   1  
148 white tare   12  
125 salt tas-mena   20  
191 all tea mamau   81  
177 this teawaia   63  
178 that teawanae   45  
162 old word info tuai   1, 35  
67 to sew word info tuturi   13  
7 to come umai   1  
133 rain usa   1  
180 far uβea   66  
153 big warua   45  
37 to eat ŋani   1  
140 dry word info ŋaraŋara   29  
192 and ŋo   12  
155 long word info βarau   16  
120 stone βatu   1  
163 new βau   1  

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