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Language: Novol (Usus - Dixon Reef)

Source/Author:  Aviva Shimelman 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:nms  Glottocode: lete1241 
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:Malekula Interior:Small Nambas 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info      
41 to bite      
42 to suck      
47 to yawn      
49 to lie down word info      
53 person/human being      
68 needle      
81 sharp      
82 dull, blunt      
85 to choose      
86 to grow word info      
93 to pound, beat word info      
104 fat/grease      
123 to flow      
125 salt      
126 lake      
132 fog      
137 to blow word info      
139 cold word info      
141 wet      
145 smoke word info      
146 ash      
154 short word info      
155 long word info      
156 thin word info      
157 thick word info      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
173 at      
191 all      
192 and      
193 if      
1 hand a-vara-   16  
2 left dɛlmiar   1, 59  
3 right boraŋənə   30  
4 leg/foot kala-   78  
5 to walk -ləŋa   60  
5 to walk -ləᵑka   60  
6 road/path ha-sɛlɛ   1  
7 to come -βol   25  
8 to turn word info -ⁿdʳo   34  
9 to swim -ᵑgərə   15  
10 dirty -mɛtɛ   2  
11 dust tɛnɛsɛlɛ   97  
12 skin a-wivɪnɪs   28  
13 back word info taːx-   12  
13 back word info taːg-   12  
14 belly a-avt-   5, 15  
15 bone a-vʷigai   72  
16 intestines a-snɛ-   1  
17 liver a-maːᵐbora   7, 53  
18 breast a-asɪs   1, 55  
19 shoulder ᵐbʷotvara   1, 65  
20 to know, be knowledgeable -raŋ-   19  
21 to think -ⁿdʳɛm-   13  
22 to fear -mɪtax   1  
23 blood a-ⁿdʳai   1  
24 head ᵐbʷaːt-   9  
25 neck -ⁿdɛl-   42  
26 hair word info ɛ-vɛl-   31  
27 nose ᵑgars-   1, 50  
28 to breathe -ᵑgara   13  
29 to sniff, smell -muš-   65  
29 to sniff, smell -moš-   65  
30 mouth a-ŋar-   7  
31 tooth ɛ-lv-   1, 35  
32 tongue a-laːmʷ-   7, 17  
33 to laugh -sɛŋal   84, 49  
34 to cry -uarɛtɛ   61  
35 to vomit -lualua   8  
36 to spit -vovɛrai   35  
37 to eat -totau   45  
37 to eat -dotau   45  
40 to drink -mœn   1, 49  
43 ear -ⁿdɛliŋ-   1, 40  
44 to hear -rəŋə   1  
45 eye mat-   1  
46 to see -lɛs   14, 94  
48 to sleep -mʷonɛ   19  
48 to sleep -mənə   19  
50 to dream -munalɛs   68  
51 to sit -samᵖ   40  
52 to stand -tərɛ   2, 69  
54 man/male a-mukʊt   94  
55 woman/female hɛ-tuvʷɔtɛ   24  
56 child teᵐborai   78  
56 child tiᵐvorai   78  
57 husband mɔtua tɪkɛnɛ   81, 82  
58 wife sawaᵑk   1?  
59 mother kaⁿdai   17  
60 father tama   1  
61 house he-imʷɔ   1  
62 thatch/roof ha-ruiɛtɛ   1, 61  
63 name a-ksa-   1, 35  
64 to say -səra   113  
65 rope atal   1  
66 to tie up, fasten -tu-   102  
67 to sew word info -tr   13  
69 to hunt word info -fuⁿdawtaw      
70 to shoot word info -tuᵐbʷas   8  
71 to stab, pierce -tr   14  
72 to hit word info -ravʊs   86, 100  
73 to steal -maraːk   52  
74 to kill -ravisimæs   74, 2  
75 to die, be dead -mæs   1  
76 to live, be alive -mauor   1, 76  
77 to scratch word info -kai   71  
78 to cut, hack word info -karas   102  
79 stick/wood akai   1  
80 to split word info -sɛŋarᵐbʷorai   28, 1  
83 to work word info -rak   46  
83 to work word info -raˀ   46  
84 to plant -kavʷɔk   60  
87 to swell word info -lɛᵐbɛ   67  
88 to squeeze word info -ᵐbus   18, 71  
89 to hold word info -vorɛ-   34  
90 to dig -kl   1  
91 to buy -vul   1  
92 to open, uncover savan   24  
94 to throw word info -kuᵐbuk   84  
95 to fall word info -mor   57  
96 dog aᵐburman   10, 83  
97 bird a-man   1  
98 egg a-mɔvi   67  
99 feather hɛ-fəli   1  
100 wing ɛ-vəlɛŋaːwi   38, 69, 70  
101 to fly -al   75  
102 rat a-kasua   3  
103 meat/flesh alaŋa(ᵐbʷas)   15, 79, 91  
105 tail ɛ-vlɛᵐbœsi   76, 64  
106 snake a-mʷotɛ   12  
107 worm (earthworm) a-ⁿdɛlaːs   68, 64  
108 louse word info a-akut   1  
109 mosquito tokas   38, 48  
110 spider a-ⁿdaŋalɛ   62  
111 fish a-ika   1  
112 rotten word info ŋatɛ   93, 95  
113 branch word info a-sɛŋi   2  
114 leaf a-raui   1  
115 root a-waːri   2  
116 flower a-təvsi   53, 57  
117 fruit a-vʷa-ni   1, 26  
118 grass aⁿdʳaːmᵇ   83  
119 earth/soil a-tɛnɛ   1  
120 stone a-vaːt   1  
121 sand ɛ-mɛresuan   1, 81  
122 water word info a-iamb   50  
124 sea a-tas   1  
127 woods/forest la-iŋaraus   80  
128 sky a-map   63  
129 moon ɛ-ᵐbasi   6  
130 star a-βinβʊt   1  
131 cloud word info a-map   32  
133 rain ause   1  
134 thunder a-aᵐbele   82  
135 lightning a-aᵐbele   26, 70  
136 wind melase   78  
138 warm word info tɛtn   12  
140 dry word info mesemese   11  
142 heavy nemᵇ   71  
143 fire a-kamb   19  
144 to burn word info -sle   4  
147 black mete   1  
148 white vovolau   101, 102  
149 red miɛlɛ   1, 55  
150 yellow waswasi   67  
151 green memelakse   8, 43  
152 small rekeᵐboi   66, 117  
153 big leᵐbeⁿdʳau   10, 84  
160 painful, sick ᵑgelete   94  
161 shy, ashamed mʷole   58  
162 old word info mʷotiene   1, 118  
163 new βoβo   1  
164 good voi   108  
165 bad, evil sete   1  
166 correct, true voi iβene   75  
167 night luvkote   42  
168 day tran   6, 52  
169 year a-tau   1  
170 when? word info eveᵐbalevani   61  
171 to hide word info -lumʷolomʷok   40  
172 to climb word info -sak   2  
174 in, inside talak      
175 above lumari   10, 47  
176 below βʷaːli      
177 this iena   1  
178 that ienawat   46  
179 near saŋa   90  
180 far lak   64  
181 where? word info ioseni   34  
182 I aᵑgəne   1, 21, 22  
183 thou aᵑgo   1, 17  
184 he/she ie   1  
188 what? word info havaːni   1  
189 who? word info uaːni   40  
190 other iaŋasua   51  
194 how? word info isaᵐbʷa   58, 63  
195 no, not iskan   10  
196 to count -ᵐbuluᵑk   1  
197 One word info isua   5  
198 Two word info i-rua   1  
199 Three word info i-tœl   1  
200 Four word info i-vas   1, 65  
201 Five word info i-lme   1  
202 Six word info i-loβsua   33  
203 Seven word info i-loβrua   13  
204 Eight word info i-loβtœl   5, 7  
205 Nine word info i-laːβas   20  
206 Ten word info i-laŋaːβœl   5, 8  
207 Twenty word info i-laŋaːβœl i-rua   9  
208 Fifty word info i-laŋaːβœl ilme   x  
209 One Hundred word info aŋatisua   12  
210 One Thousand word info aŋatirua   44  
187 they ⁿdʳal they 55  
187 they ⁿdʳaⁿdʳua they dual x  
185 we word info kœⁿdar we dl incl    
185 we word info aᵑgaːr we dual excl    
185 we word info maⁿdœl we pl excl E  
185 we word info kœⁿdal we pl incl I  
186 you mʷaːⁿdʳo you dual x  
186 you mʷaːⁿdœl you pl 1, 32, 51  

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