Language: Nahavaq (Lembinwin)
Source/Author: | Aviva Shimelman | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:sns Glottocode: sout2857 | |
Notes: | Transcription -- broad -- done with standard IPA with the exception that [ᴅ] was represented as "dʳ". | |
Data Entry: | Typed By: Aviva Shimelman Checked By: Aviva Shimelman | |
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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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Resources:
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nahavaq
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nahavaq (Lembinwen)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nahavaq (Benour)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nahavaq (Benour)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nahavaq (Caroline Bay)
Ethnologue Information for sns
OLAC Information for sns
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Entries:
ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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12 | skin | ![]() |
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19 | shoulder | ![]() |
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29 | to sniff, smell | ![]() |
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38 | to chew
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39 | to cook
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41 | to bite | ![]() |
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42 | to suck | ![]() |
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53 | person/human being | ![]() |
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68 | needle | ![]() |
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85 | to choose | ![]() |
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89 | to hold
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93 | to pound, beat
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94 | to throw
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100 | wing | ![]() |
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104 | fat/grease | ![]() |
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107 | worm (earthworm) | ![]() |
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118 | grass | ![]() |
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123 | to flow | ![]() |
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125 | salt | ![]() |
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126 | lake | ![]() |
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132 | fog | ![]() |
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136 | wind | ![]() |
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144 | to burn
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156 | thin
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157 | thick
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158 | narrow | ![]() |
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159 | wide | ![]() |
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160 | painful, sick | ![]() |
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163 | new | ![]() |
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173 | at | ![]() |
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174 | in, inside | ![]() |
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184 | he/she | ![]() |
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190 | other | ![]() |
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191 | all | ![]() |
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192 | and | ![]() |
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193 | if | ![]() |
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194 | how?
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195 | no, not | ![]() |
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207 | Twenty
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208 | Fifty
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209 | One Hundred
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210 | One Thousand
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135 | lightning | imalᵑgavʊt | |||
170 | when?
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iβih | |||
175 | above | vʷanmihɛɸ | |||
185 | we
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nuʔun | we dl incl | ||
185 | we
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numɛm | we dual excl | ||
6 | road/path | na-hal | 1 | ||
16 | intestines | ni-hinin | 1 | ||
18 | breast | ni-hoho- | 1 | ||
22 | to fear | -mataʔ | 1 | ||
23 | blood | nɪ-ⁿde | 1 | ||
34 | to cry | -tɛŋ | 1 | ||
37 | to eat | -ʔan | 1 | ||
44 | to hear | -roŋ | 1 | ||
45 | eye | mɪt- | 1 | ||
48 | to sleep | -mɛtur | 1 | ||
61 | house | ne-um | 1 | ||
65 | rope | nɛ-tɛl | 1 | ||
70 | to shoot
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-βini | 1 | ||
70 | to shoot
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-βini | 1 | ||
75 | to die, be dead | -mɛs | 1 | ||
79 | stick/wood | naʔai | *kayu | 1 | |
79 | stick/wood | na-ʔai | 1 | ||
79 | stick/wood | na-ʔai | 1 | ||
80 | to split
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-por | 1 | ||
91 | to buy | -βol | 1 | ||
97 | bird | nɛ-mɛn | 1 | ||
108 | louse
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na-ot | 1 | ||
117 | fruit | na-aβʷan | 1 | ||
119 | earth/soil | nɛ-tɛn | 1 | ||
120 | stone | nɛ-βɛt | 1 | ||
124 | sea | nɛ-tɛs | 1 | ||
129 | moon | nɛ-βœl | 1 | ||
133 | rain | nɛ-wɔh | 1 | ||
147 | black | -mɛtɛmɛt | 1 | ||
148 | white | -mɛβʊs | 1 | ||
165 | bad, evil | -hɛt | 1 | ||
169 | year | nɛ-teo | 1 | ||
188 | what?
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nahavaʔ | 1 | ||
196 | to count | -ᵐbuluŋ | 1 | ||
197 | One
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isiʔ | 1 | ||
198 | Two
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iɛro | 1 | ||
199 | Three
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i-tʊl | 1 | ||
201 | Five
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i-lim | 1 | ||
43 | ear | ⁿdɛliŋ- | 1, 40 | ||
149 | red | -mæmal | 1, 55 | ||
62 | thatch/roof | no-riɛt | 1, 61 | ||
128 | sky | mɛliŋ | 1, 63 | ||
98 | egg | nɔ-ʔɔnli-n | 1, 66 | ||
187 | they | ar | they | 1, 70 | |
76 | to live, be alive | -meur | 1, 76 | ||
121 | sand | ᵐbinwɛn | 1, 79 | ||
186 | you | niᵑgim | you pl | 1, 13 | |
183 | thou | inuŋ | 1, 18 | ||
182 | I | kinaŋ | 1, 21, 22, 23 | ||
31 | tooth | luβo- | 1, 35 | ||
40 | to drink | -mɪn | 1, 49 | ||
27 | nose | ᵑginhu- | 1, 58 | ||
73 | to steal | -vanaʔ | 1, 58 | ||
2 | left | dilmeɛr | 1, 59 | ||
200 | Four
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i-vɛs | 1, 65 | ||
50 | to dream | -ᵐbʷɛrei | 10 | ||
78 | to cut, hack
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-ʔorəs | 102 | ||
140 | dry
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-mɛhɛmɛh | 11 | ||
204 | Eight
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sotʊl | 11, 7 | ||
9 | to swim | -hop | 12 | ||
13 | back
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taʔom | 12 | ||
87 | to swell
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-tim | 12 | ||
106 | snake | na-mat | 12 | ||
21 | to think | -ⁿdimⁿdim | 13 | ||
28 | to breathe | -ŋaraŋar | 13 | ||
67 | to sew
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-tur | 13 | ||
95 | to fall
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-sɛp | 13 | ||
130 | star | nɪ-muši | 13 | ||
81 | sharp | makan | 14 | ||
142 | heavy | -ⁿdip | 14 | ||
46 | to see | -lɛs | 14, 94 | ||
134 | thunder | (nɛvʊl) varavar | 15, 38 | ||
1 | hand | vara- | 16 | ||
155 | long
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-ᵐbarap | 16 | ||
88 | to squeeze
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-ᵐbʷos | 18, 71 | ||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | -roŋ- | 19 | ||
60 | father | tatai | 19 | ||
143 | fire | na-ʔam | 19 | ||
47 | to yawn | -momowlei | 19, 34 | ||
122 | water
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nɛ-owei | 2 | ||
172 | to climb
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-haʔ | 2 | ||
127 | woods/forest | lɛᵐʙœnʔai | 2, 108 | ||
115 | root | na-ʔaran | 2, 41 | ||
55 | woman/female | momʷɔʔ | 23 | ||
59 | mother | amoʔ | 23 | ||
92 | to open, uncover | -sɛvɛn | 24 | ||
7 | to come | -βʷalɛŋ | 25 | ||
49 | to lie down
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-liŋdeo | 25 | ||
99 | feather | ᵐbuᵐbɔn | 25 | ||
162 | old
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-marlam | 26 | ||
154 | short
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-ᵐbʔᵐbʔ | 3 | ||
181 | where?
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aᵐbɛh | 3, 59 | ||
3 | right | ᵐbaraᵑgin | 30 | ||
3 | right | ᵐbaraᵑgin | 30 | ||
32 | tongue | mælæᵐʙœn | 30 | ||
64 | to say | -wɛr | 30 | ||
69 | to hunt
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-sal | 30 | ||
8 | to turn
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-βiʔis | 31 | ||
113 | branch
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na-ᵐbal | 31 | ||
202 | Six
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sosiʔ | 31 | ||
26 | hair
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siplɛ- | 31, 33 | ||
4 | leg/foot | ᵐbolʊ- | 33 | ||
82 | dull, blunt | -mʷah | 34 | ||
131 | cloud
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mɛliŋ | 34 | ||
36 | to spit | -vore | 35 | ||
141 | wet | -mil | 35 | ||
15 | bone | ᵐbolɔ- | 37 | ||
109 | mosquito | tuʔɛs | 38, 48, 89 | ||
178 | that | ɛtaŋ | 39 | ||
51 | to sit | -sum | 40 | ||
71 | to stab, pierce | -sim | 40 | ||
30 | mouth | boŋ- | 41 | ||
103 | meat/flesh | mæro | 41 | ||
176 | below | silɛβœn | 41, 74, 75 | ||
25 | neck | ⁿdolo- | 42 | ||
152 | small | -βʷariʔ | 42 | ||
167 | night | liβʷaʔat | 42 | ||
10 | dirty | -molol | 43 | ||
150 | yellow | -lʊtlʊt | 43 | ||
171 | to hide
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-tulalaʔ | 43 | ||
189 | who?
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iaʔ | 44 | ||
102 | rat | na-laᵐʙʊt | 45 | ||
83 | to work
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-raʔ | 46 | ||
101 | to fly | -βiβɛm | 46 | ||
114 | leaf | ne-rɛʔei | 47 | ||
56 | child | ni-vʷutɪnbunoŋ | 48, 81 | ||
14 | belly | vɛt- | 5 | ||
180 | far | silei | *silei | 5 | |
180 | far | silei | 5 | ||
180 | far | silei | 5 | ||
205 | Nine
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soβei | 5 | ||
206 | Ten
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laŋaβœl | 5, 8 | ||
153 | big | -ᵐboʊ | 50 | ||
112 | rotten
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-mom | 51 | ||
139 | cold
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-mælaʰ | 51 | ||
111 | fish | mahal | 52 | ||
111 | fish | mahal | 52 | ||
138 | warm
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-pilpil | 52 | ||
177 | this | ɛtiŋ | 52 | ||
86 | to grow
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-ʔaᵐbʷiʔ | 53 | ||
116 | flower | ni-tiβhʉn | 53, 57 | ||
161 | shy, ashamed | -mimaʔan | 55, 61 | ||
58 | wife | momʷɔʔ tɪkinan | 56, 83 | ||
33 | to laugh | -ᵐmas | 58 | ||
164 | good | -lɛh | 59 | ||
168 | day | lɛrɛn | 6 | ||
5 | to walk | -loŋ | 60 | ||
84 | to plant | -ʔaᵐbʷiʔ | 60 | ||
90 | to dig | -lip | 60 | ||
52 | to stand | -taris | 61 | ||
137 | to blow
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-hup | 62, 63 | ||
110 | spider | kiᵑgapleo | 64 | ||
63 | name | nɛ-hɛn | 66 | ||
17 | liver | na-mam | 7, 56 | ||
96 | dog | kiloʊ | 7, 77, 80 | ||
77 | to scratch
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-ʔoi | 71, 72 | ||
166 | correct, true | baraᵑgin | 72 | ||
54 | man/male | morot˺ | 73 | ||
146 | ash | ᵐbʷisnɛp | 75 | ||
105 | tail | ᵐʙʉʃʉn | 76 | ||
105 | tail | ᵐʙʉʃʉn | 76 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | -ʔos | 77 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | -ʔos | 77 | ||
35 | to vomit | -luɛlu | 8 | ||
151 | green | -ʔasiɛn | 8 | ||
11 | dust | bʷisnɛp˺ | 80 | ||
57 | husband | morot tɪkinan | 80, 82 | ||
74 | to kill | -orᵐʙœn | 88, 1 | ||
24 | head | ᵐbʷat- | 9 | ||
203 | Seven
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soru | 9 | ||
179 | near | masasaŋ | 90 | ||
72 | to hit
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-ᵐbʷɛl | 94 | ||
145 | smoke
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ⁿduŋ | 94 | ||
185 | we
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kamɛᵐma | we pl excl | E | |
185 | we
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niᵑgin | we pl incl | I |