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Language: Nicobarese, Central

Source/Author:  Edward Horace Man 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:ncb  Glottocode: cent1990 
Notes:  Man, Edward Horace. 1975. A Dictionary of the Central Nicobarese Language. Delhi: Sanskaran Prakashak. 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Andrew C. Hsiu  Checked By:  
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  • Total Data: 47
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  • Number of Loans: 0
 
Classification:  Austro-Asiatic:Mon-Khmer:Nicobar:Nancowry 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
2 left      
3 right      
5 to walk      
8 to turn word info      
9 to swim      
10 dirty      
11 dust      
14 belly      
16 intestines      
19 shoulder      
20 to know, be knowledgeable      
21 to think      
22 to fear      
25 neck      
26 hair word info      
28 to breathe      
29 to sniff, smell      
30 mouth      
33 to laugh      
34 to cry      
35 to vomit      
36 to spit      
37 to eat      
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info      
40 to drink      
41 to bite      
42 to suck      
43 ear      
44 to hear      
46 to see      
47 to yawn      
48 to sleep      
49 to lie down word info      
50 to dream      
51 to sit      
52 to stand      
53 person/human being      
54 man/male      
55 woman/female      
57 husband      
58 wife      
59 mother      
60 father      
61 house      
62 thatch/roof      
63 name      
64 to say      
65 rope      
66 to tie up, fasten      
67 to sew word info      
68 needle      
69 to hunt word info      
70 to shoot word info      
71 to stab, pierce      
72 to hit word info      
73 to steal      
74 to kill      
76 to live, be alive      
77 to scratch word info      
78 to cut, hack word info      
79 stick/wood      
80 to split word info      
81 sharp      
82 dull, blunt      
83 to work word info      
84 to plant      
85 to choose      
86 to grow word info      
87 to swell word info      
88 to squeeze word info      
89 to hold word info      
90 to dig      
91 to buy      
92 to open, uncover      
93 to pound, beat word info      
94 to throw word info      
95 to fall word info      
99 feather      
100 wing      
101 to fly      
102 rat      
103 meat/flesh      
104 fat/grease      
105 tail      
107 worm (earthworm)      
108 louse word info      
109 mosquito      
110 spider      
111 fish      
112 rotten word info      
113 branch word info      
117 fruit      
121 sand      
123 to flow      
124 sea      
126 lake      
127 woods/forest      
132 fog      
134 thunder      
135 lightning      
137 to blow word info      
138 warm word info      
139 cold word info      
140 dry word info      
141 wet      
142 heavy      
144 to burn word info      
145 smoke word info      
146 ash      
149 red      
150 yellow      
152 small      
153 big      
154 short word info      
156 thin word info      
157 thick word info      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
160 painful, sick      
161 shy, ashamed      
162 old word info      
163 new      
164 good      
165 bad, evil      
166 correct, true      
167 night      
168 day      
169 year      
170 when? 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      
180 far      
181 where? word info      
184 he/she      
185 we word info      
186 you      
187 they      
188 what? word info      
189 who? word info      
190 other      
191 all      
192 and      
193 if      
194 how? word info      
195 no, not      
196 to count      
202 Six word info      
203 Seven word info      
204 Eight word info      
205 Nine word info      
206 Ten word info      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
1 hand tai      
4 leg/foot lâh      
6 road/path kaiyī      
7 to come dāk      
12 skin ok      
13 back word info henkāa      
15 bone (ong)-eng "ong" is a prefix used for many other nouns as well    
18 breast toah      
23 blood      
24 head kōi      
27 nose moah      
31 tooth kanâp      
32 tongue kale-tâk      
45 eye mat      
56 child kōan      
75 to die, be dead fâh      
96 dog âm      
97 bird kamōe      
98 egg huyä      
106 snake meyūha a species of harmless snake    
115 root yiah      
116 flower shīh      
118 grass shen      
119 earth/soil du      
120 stone mang-nge      
122 water word info dâk      
125 salt shal      
128 sky kalahöiya      
129 moon kâhē      
130 star shòk-malēcha      
131 cloud word info mifaiṅya      
133 rain amiṅh      
136 wind hâṅsh      
143 fire heōe      
147 black āl      
148 white teyeṅ      
151 green chu-ngôa      
155 long word info chaling      
182 I cha      
183 thou me      
197 One word info hēang      
198 Two word info âṅ      
199 Three word info lōe      
200 Four word info fōan      
201 Five word info tanai      
17 liver ati   1  
114 leaf dai   1  

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