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Language: Ambrym, South-East

Source/Author:  Blust, from: Parker (1970) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:tvk  Glottocode: sout2859 
Notes:  Parker, G.J. (1970). Southeast Ambrym dictionary. Pacific Lingustics, C-17: Canberra 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Peng Du  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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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:
11 dust      
50 to dream      
68 needle      
85 to choose      
93 to pound, beat word info      
126 lake      
158 narrow      
161 shy, ashamed      
201 Five word info      
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 he   16, 72  
2 left muel   1, 59  
2 left moil   1, 59  
3 right mætu   5, 37  
4 leg/foot le   37  
5 to walk kaakau   1  
6 road/path susei   50  
7 to come am|mei   1  
8 to turn word info hiles   24  
9 to swim xul   71  
10 dirty mʊmuu   63  
10 dirty purunɪ   67  
12 skin hilutɛ   1, 80, 71  
13 back word info mari   35?  
14 belly vaŋɛ   61  
15 bone si   52  
16 intestines tinɛ   1  
16 intestines tinai   1  
17 liver lietne   38  
18 breast sus   1  
19 shoulder vatuvu   65  
20 to know, be knowledgeable kila   18  
21 to think nɛnemi   28  
22 to fear ulikkanen   19?  
23 blood re   1, 27  
24 head vatɪ   9  
25 neck hiræ   43  
26 hair word info am      
27 nose vulkusɪ   1, 58  
28 to breathe vaŋos   36  
29 to sniff, smell puŋosɪ   64  
30 mouth valoŋo   42  
31 tooth luho   1, 35  
32 tongue me   7  
33 to laugh men   51  
34 to cry muis   67  
35 to vomit lʊlu   8  
36 to spit kusah   19, 34  
37 to eat xanɪ   1  
38 to chew word info ŋasi   12  
39 to cook word info tinɪ   9  
40 to drink mʊmun   1, 49  
40 to drink munɪ   1, 73  
41 to bite ŋasi   1, 60  
42 to suck mumuni   11, 52  
43 ear vuraŋɛ   43  
44 to hear loŋɛ   1  
45 eye mætɛ   1  
46 to see pusɪ   11  
47 to yawn mæmæi   19  
48 to sleep pat   86  
49 to lie down word info liŋ   25  
51 to sit to|tan   80, 105  
52 to stand mea      
53 person/human being moletin   7, 8  
54 man/male tiramue   88  
55 woman/female atou   81  
56 child natɛ   5  
57 husband asou   2  
58 wife asou   1  
59 mother ninɛ   1, 46  
60 father tame   1  
61 house [n]im   1  
62 thatch/roof taxui   20  
63 name isɛ   1, 18  
64 to say hiteni   16  
64 to say xa   17  
65 rope au   25  
66 to tie up, fasten sarɛ   35  
66 to tie up, fasten varɛ   35  
67 to sew word info tilɪ   13  
69 to hunt word info kokei   77  
70 to shoot word info pä|pæn   1  
71 to stab, pierce tilɪ   14  
72 to hit word info hasɪ   82  
73 to steal kakan-ni      
74 to kill hasɪ   12  
75 to die, be dead mæt   1  
76 to live, be alive meul   1, 76  
77 to scratch word info kakalɛ   12  
78 to cut, hack word info tarati   1  
78 to cut, hack word info tata   1  
78 to cut, hack word info te   1  
79 stick/wood liei   28  
80 to split word info selpasɪ   4?  
81 sharp kan   14  
82 dull, blunt vut   16  
83 to work word info pol      
84 to plant lihɪ   9  
86 to grow word info meul   15  
87 to swell word info lavuap   62  
88 to squeeze word info husɪ   18, 71?  
89 to hold word info hurɪ   34  
90 to dig hilɪ   1  
91 to buy xalɛ   48  
92 to open, uncover hoka   1  
92 to open, uncover laŋa   23  
92 to open, uncover saha   58  
94 to throw word info kop-ni   85  
95 to fall word info mot   57  
96 dog kuli[i]   7 L
97 bird tu|men   1  
98 egg rælitɛ   1?  
99 feather hilɪ   1  
100 wing aveu   1?  
101 to fly xa   14  
102 rat asu   3, 77  
103 meat/flesh hisi   10  
104 fat/grease mur   72  
105 tail xalɛ   24  
106 snake tetal   13  
107 worm (earthworm) tamasis      
108 louse word info ut   1  
109 mosquito sikan   46  
110 spider voliau   1?  
111 fish meseau   52  
112 rotten word info vo   52  
113 branch word info aŋutɛ      
113 branch word info halitɛ      
114 leaf uvu|ei   48  
115 root litɛ   17?  
116 flower huŋi|ei   1  
116 flower piŋ   1  
117 fruit hui|ei   37?  
118 grass husmunai   31  
119 earth/soil tan   1  
120 stone hat   1  
121 sand suvi|en   1, 83  
122 water word info oei   2  
123 to flow læh   58?  
124 sea tas   1  
125 salt tas   20  
127 woods/forest tahi      
128 sky tilaŋ   1, 61  
129 moon eveti   6  
130 star hitu   1  
131 cloud word info mamah   39  
132 fog eas   70  
133 rain [m]us   1  
134 thunder veta   85  
135 lightning milaŋas   73  
136 wind vati|aŋ   1, 77  
137 to blow word info huii   62  
138 warm word info tɪtin   12  
139 cold word info merir   1  
140 dry word info vue      
141 wet mɛmer   35  
142 heavy meas   33  
143 fire upaŋ   21  
144 to burn word info tinɪ   1  
145 smoke word info eas   2  
146 ash vulmueas   30  
146 ash husutɛ      
147 black meloxoluk   41  
148 white miæh   98  
149 red [pɪ]pili   18  
150 yellow meaŋ   9?  
151 green mämæas   8, 43  
151 green xen      
152 small hokkoroŋ      
153 big eilep   10  
153 big himætu      
154 short word info terumue      
155 long word info teviei   60  
157 thick word info buriŋ      
159 wide salele      
160 painful, sick mesei   1  
162 old word info talite      
163 new netahu   55  
164 good hos   65  
165 bad, evil sa   1  
166 correct, true mætu   6?  
167 night voŋi|en   1  
168 day me|leŋi|en   6  
169 year huram   30  
170 when? word info viliæh   74  
171 to hide word info xus   6  
172 to climb word info pueou   38  
172 to climb word info puŋei   9?  
173 at e   1  
174 in, inside e   4?  
174 in, inside te      
175 above nesau   11  
176 below netan   9  
177 this [t]ak   52?  
178 that [ta]xai   15  
179 near viselɪ   55  
180 far sotin   1  
181 where? word info xavi      
181 where? word info tavi      
182 I inou   1, 21, 22  
183 thou xouk   1, 26  
184 he/she x|i   1, 29  
185 we word info xir   1  
185 we word info xamæm   2  
186 you x|ami   1, 13  
186 you xamim   1, 33  
187 they x|il   1, 70  
188 what? word info n|aha   1  
189 who? word info visi   1?  
190 other sap   37  
190 other tova      
191 all vusien   47?  
192 and e   1?  
193 if xos xa   1?  
194 how? word info tep      
195 no, not e-e   54  
196 to count pʊpuluu   1, 13  
196 to count vulii   1, 13  
197 One word info tei   14  
198 Two word info lu   1  
199 Three word info tol   1  
200 Four word info hat   1, 65  
156 thin word info mæhhin (<M) 1, 50  

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