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Language: Nahavaq (Lembinwin)

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

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