Language: Unua (Mbatumbo)
Source/Author: | Aviva Shimelman | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:onu Glottocode: unua1237 | |
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 Unua
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Unua (Noferai)
Ethnologue Information for onu
OLAC Information for onu
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ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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1 | hand | ne-və- | 16 | ||
2 | left | ximair | 1, 59 | ||
3 | right | tin | 55 | ||
4 | leg/foot | baraŋ- | 33 | ||
5 | to walk | -ɣaɣa | 62 | ||
6 | road/path | nɛ-sɛx | 1? | ||
7 | to come | -vena | 23 | ||
8 | to turn
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-bɛri | 44? | ||
9 | to swim | ![]() |
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10 | dirty | -ranu | 101 | ||
11 | dust | misinup | 103 | ||
12 | skin | vɛrnɛᵐb- | 1, 80, 71 | ||
13 | back
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dur- | 67, 82 | ||
14 | belly | taᵐb- | 36 | ||
15 | bone | ʙuraŋ- | 37 | ||
16 | intestines | t͡ʃin- | 1 | ||
17 | liver | nɛtɛt- | |||
18 | breast | na-sus | 1 | ||
19 | shoulder | botɣov- | 65, 87 | ||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | -rivs- | 90 | ||
21 | to think | -va- | 73 | ||
22 | to fear | -mtox | 1 | ||
23 | blood | ![]() |
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24 | head | ᵐbʷat- | 9 | ||
25 | neck | sɛrnɛg- | 109 | ||
26 | hair
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sivyr | 31, 33 | ||
27 | nose | xons- | 1, 58, 89 | ||
28 | to breathe | -rɛvɛnɛiriŋ | 77, 78 | ||
29 | to sniff, smell | ![]() |
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30 | mouth | ![]() |
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31 | tooth | nɛriβ | 1, 35 | ||
32 | tongue | romɛn | 7, 43 | ||
33 | to laugh | -mɛn | 51 | ||
34 | to cry | -ŋara | 5 | ||
35 | to vomit | ![]() |
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36 | to spit | -ʒiton | 37, 101? | ||
37 | to eat | -vɛnɛn | 35 | ||
38 | to chew
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39 | to cook
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-taxaᵐbʷa | 86, 99 | ||
40 | to drink | -mɪn | 1, 49 | ||
41 | to bite | ![]() |
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42 | to suck | ![]() |
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43 | ear | ![]() |
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44 | to hear | -re | 57 | ||
45 | eye | nɛ-matʰ- | 1 | ||
46 | to see | -ke- | 108 | ||
47 | to yawn | ![]() |
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48 | to sleep | -ᵐbʷir | 11 | ||
49 | to lie down
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-bɛnmatur | 37 | ||
50 | to dream | -ᵐbor | 10 | ||
51 | to sit | -non | 111 | ||
52 | to stand | -tu | 2 | ||
53 | person/human being | ![]() |
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54 | man/male | haris | 92 | ||
55 | woman/female | deseβin | 1, 74 | ||
56 | child | ruᵐbulum | 78 | ||
57 | husband | ![]() |
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58 | wife | ![]() |
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59 | mother | mira | 52 | ||
60 | father | ![]() |
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61 | house | na-im | 1 | ||
62 | thatch/roof | ni-at | 1 | ||
63 | name | naɣis | 1, 35 | ||
64 | to say | -vɛra- | 30 | ||
65 | rope | ![]() |
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66 | to tie up, fasten | bot͡ʃari | 33 | ||
67 | to sew
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-ʙuruka | 64 | ||
68 | needle | ![]() |
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69 | to hunt
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-gut͡ʃi | 76? | ||
70 | to shoot
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-ruvʷa | 8 | ||
71 | to stab, pierce | -sari | 14 | ||
72 | to hit
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-ᵐbari | 94 | ||
73 | to steal | -vunaɣe | 1, 58 | ||
74 | to kill | ![]() |
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75 | to die, be dead | ![]() |
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76 | to live, be alive | -maur | 1, 76 | ||
77 | to scratch
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78 | to cut, hack
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-tɛ- | 1 | ||
79 | stick/wood | ![]() |
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80 | to split
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-tɛvɛrai | 1 | ||
81 | sharp | ![]() |
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82 | dull, blunt | ![]() |
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83 | to work
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-mat͡ʃin | 74 | ||
84 | to plant | -rɪβi | 9 | ||
85 | to choose | ![]() |
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86 | to grow
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87 | to swell
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88 | to squeeze
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89 | to hold
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-tutori | 35 | ||
90 | to dig | -gɛri | 1 | ||
91 | to buy | -vɛri | 1 | ||
92 | to open, uncover | -vɛɣa | 1, 56 | ||
93 | to pound, beat
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-ᵐbarᵐbari | 51 | ||
94 | to throw
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95 | to fall
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-rum | 42 | ||
96 | dog | kuri | 7 | ||
97 | bird | nɪ-mɪn | 1 | ||
98 | egg | ɣoɣin | 71 | ||
99 | feather | bʷan-ɛn | 25 | ||
100 | wing | xaᵐb-ɛn | 1, 12 | ||
101 | to fly | ![]() |
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102 | rat | ɣasup | 3 | ||
103 | meat/flesh | βisɛgon | 10 | ||
104 | fat/grease | ![]() |
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105 | tail | ʙurt-ɛn | |||
106 | snake | na-mat | 12 | ||
107 | worm (earthworm) | t͡ʃurɪt͡ʃ | 68, 72 | ||
108 | louse
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na-ɣut | 1 | ||
109 | mosquito | nunum | 1 | ||
110 | spider | romro | 32, 63 | ||
111 | fish | ![]() |
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112 | rotten
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113 | branch
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but͡ʃi-n | 30 | ||
114 | leaf | raun | 1 | ||
115 | root | raᵐbʷɛn | 18 | ||
116 | flower | rumɛn | |||
117 | fruit | fʷɛnɛ-n | 1, 26 | ||
118 | grass | naᵐbuᵐʙ | 1, 81? | ||
119 | earth/soil | na-tʰan | 1 | ||
120 | stone | nɪ-βɪtʰ | 1 | ||
121 | sand | na-un | 1 | ||
122 | water
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nu-e | 2 | ||
123 | to flow | ![]() |
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124 | sea | ![]() |
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125 | salt | ![]() |
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126 | lake | rɛᵐbrɛᵐb | |||
127 | woods/forest | ɣonɛgətəra | 90 | ||
128 | sky | na-ᵐbor | 65 | ||
129 | moon | naβʉl̩ | 1 | ||
130 | star | mat͡ʃu | 13 | ||
131 | cloud
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roro | 90 | ||
132 | fog | ![]() |
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133 | rain | na-us | 1 | ||
134 | thunder | ᵐbarvɛr | 15, 38 | ||
135 | lightning | naβɛr | 26 | ||
136 | wind | nɛriŋ | 1, 77 | ||
137 | to blow
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138 | warm
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139 | cold
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maɣuɣus | 106 | ||
140 | dry
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-mes | 11 | ||
141 | wet | -moŋ | 93 | ||
142 | heavy | -rov | 31 | ||
143 | fire | nu-ɣʊᵐp | 19 | ||
144 | to burn
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-paŋ | 39, 91 | ||
145 | smoke
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na-sun | 2 | ||
146 | ash | ![]() |
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147 | black | -mɛt | 1 | ||
148 | white | -por | 3 | ||
149 | red | -pʷɛrpʷɛr | 90 | ||
150 | yellow | -eŋaŋ | 9 | ||
151 | green | -er | 73 | ||
152 | small | -kiki | 78 | ||
153 | big | -ras | 89 | ||
154 | short
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155 | long
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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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161 | shy, ashamed | i-turu | |||
162 | old
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-tɛra | 27 | ||
163 | new | -mɛrmɛr | 49 | ||
164 | good | -βu | 108 | ||
165 | bad, evil | -sɛʔ | 1 | ||
166 | correct, true | -vɛretin | 37, 73 | ||
167 | night | aᵐbuŋ | 1 | ||
168 | day | muriɛn | 6 | ||
169 | year | ![]() |
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170 | when?
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natu i-mɛrɛᵐbe | |||
171 | to hide
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-ruruguni | 44 | ||
172 | to climb
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-sax | 2 | ||
173 | at | ![]() |
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174 | in, inside | raron | 1 | ||
175 | above | rɛnaim | |||
176 | below | rapɛn | 41, 74 | ||
177 | this | ![]() |
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178 | that | ŋaᵑg | 36 | ||
179 | near | morix | 91 | ||
180 | far | tara | 46 | ||
181 | where?
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ambe | 3, 59 | ||
182 | I | ɣina | 1, 21, 22 | ||
183 | thou | ɣai | 1, 26 | ||
184 | he/she | ɣini | 1, 29 | ||
185 | we
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rætʰi | we pl incl | I | |
185 | we
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raru xeru | we dl incl | ||
185 | we
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mɛmru | we dual excl | ||
186 | you | ɣaⁿdi | you pl | 1, 13, 32 | |
187 | they | rati | they | 1, 70, 60 | |
187 | they | raru | they dual | x | |
188 | what?
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sɛtɛn | 56 | ||
189 | who?
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asiŋo (with focus particle | 1 | ||
189 | who?
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‘ase’)) | 1 | ||
190 | other | ![]() |
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191 | all | ![]() |
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192 | and | ![]() |
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193 | if | aβora | 17 | ||
194 | how?
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195 | no, not | it͡ʃɛgɛ | 10 | ||
196 | to count | -pɛgɛni | 73, 74 | ||
197 | One
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soɣɐ | 42, 57 | ||
198 | Two
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ɣelu | 1 | ||
199 | Three
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ɣɛtez | 1 | ||
200 | Four
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ɣeβit͡ʃ | 1, 65 | ||
201 | Five
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ɣerim | 1 | ||
202 | Six
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morovtɛs | 20 | ||
203 | Seven
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moruβu | 13 | ||
204 | Eight
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robtuʒ | 24 | ||
204 | Eight
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robtuʃ | 24 | ||
205 | Nine
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ropit͡ʃ | 20 | ||
206 | Ten
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saŋaβʉʒ | 5 | ||
207 | Twenty
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sɐŋaβʉʒ eru | 9 | ||
208 | Fifty
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sɐŋaβʉʒ egim | x | ||
209 | One Hundred
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iŋotvaɣasaɣva | 12, 45 | ||
210 | One Thousand
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iŋot(ŋ)ot͡ʃer vaɣasaɣva | 40 |