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Language: Mae

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:mme  Glottocode: maee1241 
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:Malekula Coastal 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
25 neck      
38 to chew word info      
47 to yawn      
50 to dream      
62 thatch/roof      
67 to sew word info      
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      
103 meat/flesh      
104 fat/grease      
107 worm (earthworm)      
110 spider      
113 branch word info      
116 flower      
118 grass      
125 salt      
126 lake      
130 star      
151 green      
154 short word info      
159 wide      
161 shy, ashamed      
162 old word info      
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      
190 other      
191 all      
192 and      
193 if      
195 no, not      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
69 to hunt word info -ᵐbasⁿdʳelⁿdʳel      
89 to hold word info -hututxuni      
128 sky linha      
131 cloud word info neh nalⁿdʳaβ      
132 fog ne-hnalⁿdʳaβ cloud    
146 ash ᵐbiteβ naβih      
166 correct, true xain      
180 far haue      
185 we word info nikiⁿdʳ-ᵐbaru dl. incl.    
189 who? word info ehna      
194 how? word info iⁿdlaxa      
196 to count -ᵐbasᵐbexi      
6 road/path na-hal   1  
7 to come -me   1  
18 breast ne-sus ho-k   1  
22 to fear -mtaxit   1  
23 blood na-ⁿdʳe-k   1  
44 to hear -roŋo   1  
45 eye məte-k   1  
48 to sleep -netur   1  
61 house na-in   1  
74 to kill -βini   1  
75 to die, be dead -neh   1  
79 stick/wood nesⁿden-xa   1  
90 to dig -xili   1  
97 bird nanix   1  
99 feather βle nanix   1  
108 louse word info na-xut   1  
109 mosquito namux   1  
114 leaf ron-xa   1  
119 earth/soil n-tan   1  
120 stone nə-βat   1  
121 sand na-oen   1  
124 sea n-tah   1  
129 moon na-βil   1  
133 rain na-uh   1  
144 to burn word info -tintini intransitive form 1  
147 black i-net   1  
148 white i-βuh   1  
156 thin word info i-mneβneβ   1  
165 bad, evil i-hat   1  
167 night laᵐbuŋ   1  
198 Two word info i-ru   1  
199 Three word info i-til   1  
201 Five word info i-lin   1  
202 Six word info i-xowen   1  
203 Seven word info iɣe-ⁿdit   1  
183 thou nox   1, 18  
184 he/she xain   1, 29  
43 ear ⁿdəlŋaᵑk   1, 40  
149 red i-nial   1, 55  
188 what? word info haxa   1, 59  
41 to bite -xehi   1, 60  
98 egg ⁿdʳul-nato   1, 66  
187 they xair they 1, 69  
136 wind n-laŋ   1, 77  
12 skin βle-k   1, 81  
186 you keni pl. 1, 13  
182 I xono   1, 21, 22  
31 tooth liβo-k   1, 35  
63 name na-xa-k   1, 37  
27 nose kuhu-k   1, 58, 55  
2 left mair   1, 59  
200 Four word info i-βat   1, 65  
5 to walk -βiβial   10  
153 big i-laⁿdlaⁿd   10, 86  
10 dirty ⁿdeneh naβram   100  
51 to sit at litan   109  
152 small i-ᵐbihᵐbih   109  
140 dry word info i-nənəh   11  
8 to turn word info -lumⁿdʳur   118  
13 back word info taxu-k   12  
106 snake na-mat   12  
21 to think -ⁿdʳoⁿdʳomi   13  
28 to breathe -ŋoⁿdʳ   13  
37 to eat -wesi   13  
95 to fall word info -soβ   13  
117 fruit na-βŋan   13  
71 to stab, pierce -heri   14  
142 heavy i-ⁿdʳoβ   14  
101 to fly -xaxaⁿd   14, 78, 80  
46 to see -lehi   14, 94  
17 liver sanlale-k   15  
36 to spit -təβih   15  
1 hand βra-k   16  
155 long word info i-ᵐbraβ   16  
102 rat xariβ   18  
115 root ləᵐbanan   18  
88 to squeeze word info -βihih   18, 71  
60 father tata Address term 19  
143 fire naⁿdə-xan   19  
20 to know, be knowledgeable -rŋoⁿdʳoi   19, 91  
122 water word info n-ua   2  
145 smoke word info n-eh naⁿdxan   2  
52 to stand -tur   2, 69  
134 thunder ᵐbetᵐbetekur   2, 84  
81 sharp i-mon   24  
135 lightning ne-βial   26  
164 good i-nam   27  
78 to cut, hack word info -tesi   29  
96 dog liⁿdax   29  
204 Eight word info ixe-wel   3  
181 where? word info aⁿde   3, 59  
64 to say -βeri   30  
26 hair word info pəle-ᵐbati-k   31, 60  
160 painful, sick i-ros   32  
53 person/human being morti   35  
141 wet i-wair   35, 47  
14 belly təᵐbaxi-m   36, 99  
49 to lie down word info -netur   37  
197 One word info axal   42, 57  
163 new nəmaxleβi   45  
34 to cry -ŋar   5  
56 child netu-k   5  
205 Nine word info iɣe-siβ   5  
206 Ten word info ihŋaβil   5  
3 right matu   5, 37  
58 wife βinaⁿdʳ ho-k   5, 63  
42 to suck -sumi   51  
139 cold word info nalɣaiɣehi   51  
15 bone su-k   52  
112 rotten word info i-ᵐbo   52  
40 to drink -nini   53  
59 mother nunu Address term 53  
111 fish nas   53  
30 mouth soŋoŋk   55  
157 thick word info i-ᵐbur   56  
76 to live, be alive -seliβ   57  
170 when? word info əβeliŋ   59  
168 day no-tʳen   6, 52  
105 tail ᵐbalxa-n   60  
4 leg/foot laβɣa male-k   62  
29 to sniff, smell -rŋoi   62  
80 to split word info -ⁿderi   62  
123 to flow -kol   62  
137 to blow word info -huβi   62  
65 rope narit   63  
19 shoulder ᵐbitihuᵐboβra-m   65, 1  
100 wing na-xaⁿda-n   67  
169 year kaka   67  
57 husband mar   68  
150 yellow i-mɣel   68  
77 to scratch word info -kuskusi   69  
32 tongue ne-ne-k   7  
54 man/male nerner   73  
16 intestines ene-hne-k   74?  
83 to work word info ⁿdahan   75  
35 to vomit -lu   8  
66 to tie up, fasten -melsi   80  
11 dust ᵐbitiβ   80?  
9 to swim -unun   84  
39 to cook word info i-nehix   84  
55 woman/female βinaⁿdʳ   86  
72 to hit word info -ruᵐbi   87  
94 to throw word info -serexi   89?  
24 head ᵐbati-k   9  
33 to laugh -βɣaur   92  
127 woods/forest lanih   92  
138 warm word info ixᵐba   93  
185 we word info kənen pl. excl. E42  
185 we word info nikiⁿdʳ pl. incl. I  
158 narrow i-ᵐbihᵐbih small x  

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