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Language: Sowa

Source/Author:  Tryon (1976) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:sww  Glottocode: sowa1244 
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:East Vanuatu 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
175 above      
191 all si·      
192 and      
146 ash zaŋeβ      
173 at      
13 back word info suⁿdo-   67?  
165 bad, evil asasanba   1  
14 belly wolatne-   39  
176 below      
153 big alok   55  
97 bird bʷisiel   30  
147 black ame·   1?  
23 blood da-   1  
15 bone su-   52  
113 branch word info      
18 breast susu-   1  
56 child dozo-      
131 cloud word info melek   34  
139 cold word info malas   51  
166 correct, true atnotnon straight x  
168 day ran   6  
10 dirty soŋo·   73?  
10 dirty roŋsa   56  
96 dog wiri   7  
140 dry word info arakas   1, 85  
82 dull, blunt      
11 dust marsou   88  
43 ear dalŋe-   1, 40  
119 earth/soil zuzan   1  
98 egg dol   1  
204 Eight word info lep-tul   5, 7  
45 eye dolo-mza-   1  
180 far nawut   85  
104 fat/grease ru-   44  
60 father zama-   1  
99 feather li-   1  
208 Fifty word info      
143 fire wusab   38  
111 fish ek   1  
201 Five word info i-lim   1  
116 flower ŋek   1?  
132 fog kaβ   1  
200 Four word info i-βet   1, 65  
117 fruit wa-   1, 26  
164 good awi   1  
118 grass wa-βlis   1  
151 green amalmales   43  
26 hair word info li-   31  
1 hand ŋe-   27  
184 he/she ni   1, 6  
24 head bwozo-   9  
142 heavy mʷamres   46  
61 house imʷ   1  
194 how? word info akenbe      
57 husband esa   2  
182 I no·   1, 21, 22  
193 if      
174 in, inside lal   1  
174 in, inside lo   1  
16 intestines tine-   1  
126 lake bulo      
114 leaf ro-   1  
2 left mʷi·   1, 59  
4 leg/foot le-   37  
135 lightning bilnan   26, 70  
17 liver zi-   40  
155 long word info amraβ   18  
108 louse word info ut   1  
54 man/male dalmo   27  
103 meat/flesh anenawi      
129 moon wol   1  
109 mosquito tapken   35  
59 mother dasi-   17  
30 mouth lal-wa-   50  
63 name se-   1, 18  
158 narrow wattek   82  
179 near ben      
25 neck bʷalakena-   84  
68 needle      
163 new arap   9  
167 night boŋ   1  
205 Nine word info lak-pat   20  
195 no, not atna   106  
27 nose bwa-ŋsu-   1, 58  
162 old word info mʷagugze      
197 One word info tuwal   9  
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
190 other adun      
160 painful, sick      
53 person/human being azu   24  
133 rain us   1  
102 rat zomo   72  
149 red ame   1  
3 right mezo   5, 37  
6 road/path sal   1  
115 root lipʷe-   18, 44  
65 rope ekai   35  
112 rotten word info apok   30  
125 salt zas   20  
121 sand on   1  
124 sea zas   1  
203 Seven word info lew-ru   13  
81 sharp amaman   24  
154 short word info      
19 shoulder bʷa·se-   65, 40?  
161 shy, ashamed      
202 Six word info lowal      
12 skin βinu-   28  
128 sky bini   29  
152 small watitik   121, 46  
145 smoke word info asunsap   2  
106 snake bʷarasok   20  
110 spider      
130 star wa-mso   13  
79 stick/wood maisatukai      
120 stone βat   1  
105 tail kere-   39  
206 Ten word info sebʳenok   14  
206 Ten word info ŋawul   5  
178 that nizai      
62 thatch/roof      
187 they ne· they    
187 they ne· raziru they (dual) x  
157 thick word info amzol   3  
156 thin word info amkiβkiβ   1??  
177 this nini   1  
183 thou ik   1  
199 Three word info i-zol   1  
134 thunder bʷatʳuruβa·   84  
41 to bite -kat   1, 55  
137 to blow word info      
28 to breathe -ŋoŋos   36  
144 to burn word info -βaŋsi   39  
91 to buy      
38 to chew word info      
85 to choose      
172 to climb word info      
7 to come -mai   1  
39 to cook word info      
196 to count -bʷili   1, 13  
34 to cry -daiŋ   1  
78 to cut, hack word info -dali   1  
75 to die, be dead -mat   1  
90 to dig -kili   1  
50 to dream      
40 to drink -mni   1, 73  
37 to eat -kan   1  
95 to fall word info -us      
22 to fear -mazaik   72  
123 to flow      
101 to fly -kak   14  
86 to grow word info      
44 to hear -roŋo   1  
171 to hide word info      
72 to hit word info -tumu      
89 to hold word info      
69 to hunt word info -koror   59  
74 to kill -usi   26  
20 to know, be knowledgeable -kala   18  
33 to laugh -man   51  
49 to lie down word info -o·   79  
49 to lie down word info -or   79  
76 to live, be alive -bes   56  
76 to live, be alive -βes   56  
92 to open, uncover      
84 to plant      
93 to pound, beat word info      
64 to say -βe   13, 103  
77 to scratch word info -dakri   12, 28  
46 to see -lesi   14, 94  
67 to sew word info -solo   32  
70 to shoot word info      
51 to sit -dok   147  
48 to sleep -mzu·   1  
29 to sniff, smell -rŋo-bon   42, 62  
36 to spit -kasu·   19  
80 to split word info -dalpʷere   1, 62  
88 to squeeze word info -busu   18, 71  
71 to stab, pierce -turu   14  
52 to stand -du poswos   2, 73  
73 to steal      
42 to suck -rusu   58  
87 to swell word info      
9 to swim -los   8  
21 to think -dodome   13  
94 to throw word info -rit      
66 to tie up, fasten -bze   86  
66 to tie up, fasten βze   86  
8 to turn word info -kinsek   117  
35 to vomit -lu   8  
5 to walk -wurut   29  
83 to work word info um   1  
47 to yawn      
32 tongue me-   7  
31 tooth liwo   1, 35  
207 Twenty word info      
198 Two word info i-ru   1  
138 warm word info tawunut      
122 water word info ri   1  
185 we word info ed pl. incl. I  
185 we word info kamʷam pl. excl. E42  
185 we word info ed raziru dl. incl.    
185 we word info kamʷam raziru dl. excl.    
141 wet a-mis   49  
188 what? word info sowa   1, 72  
170 when? word info naŋis   1, 43  
181 where? word info sawut   40  
148 white adao   48  
189 who? word info sinan   1, 25  
159 wide      
58 wife dado-   37  
136 wind laiŋ   1, 77  
100 wing βalka-      
55 woman/female iemat   37  
127 woods/forest zabe      
127 woods/forest atʳab   41  
107 worm (earthworm)      
169 year dam   30  
150 yellow aseset   47  
186 you kimi pl. 1, 13  
186 you kimi raziru dl. x  

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