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Language: Venen Taute (Unmet)

Source/Author:  Aviva Shimelman 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:nmb  Glottocode: bign1238 
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:Malekula Central 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
8 to turn word info      
9 to swim      
10 dirty      
20 to know, be knowledgeable      
21 to think      
27 nose      
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info      
41 to bite      
42 to suck      
47 to yawn      
53 person/human being      
67 to sew word info      
68 needle      
71 to stab, pierce      
82 dull, blunt      
85 to choose      
86 to grow word info      
104 fat/grease      
116 flower      
117 fruit      
118 grass      
123 to flow      
125 salt      
132 fog      
137 to blow word info      
138 warm word info      
151 green      
154 short word info      
155 long word info      
156 thin word info      
157 thick word info      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
173 at      
174 in, inside      
177 this      
178 that      
190 other      
191 all      
192 and      
193 if      
210 One Thousand word info      
95 to fall word info -irɪs   101  
51 to sit -lak   110  
84 to plant -lawi   10  
46 to see -le   14  
153 big -lil   91  
50 to dream -liliɣren      
35 to vomit -lu   8  
70 to shoot word info -lue   15  
7 to come -ma   1  
140 dry word info -mama   11  
160 painful, sick -mat   1, 98  
48 to sleep -matr   1  
179 near -mima   95  
29 to sniff, smell -min   42?  
40 to drink -min   1, 49  
149 red -miɛl   1, 55  
88 to squeeze word info -mlani   70  
161 shy, ashamed -momiɣ   65  
112 rotten word info -mumu   51  
147 black -mɪt   1  
163 new -mⁿdax   48  
75 to die, be dead -n̼a   1  
83 to work word info -pare   7, 73  
164 good -pas   108  
52 to stand -ptir   2, 59  
74 to kill -rapupini   71, 1  
28 to breathe -rivinalɛn   77, 78  
44 to hear -rni   1  
72 to hit word info -rpi   87  
93 to pound, beat word info -rpi   43  
76 to live, be alive -siliv   57  
196 to count -spɪsnan   69  
165 bad, evil -stu   1  
152 small -supa   112  
94 to throw word info -sərani   87  
162 old word info -tarɛp   27, 115  
148 white -tfa   1  
37 to eat -timax      
78 to cut, hack word info -tri   1  
36 to spit -tupi   15  
171 to hide word info -tutuani   37, 39  
80 to split word info -tərpri   1  
101 to fly -tɛtv   32  
34 to cry -valo   60  
33 to laugh -vutma   47  
73 to steal -vənaɣi   1, 58  
64 to say -vəri   30  
166 correct, true -vərəndaui   37, 73  
5 to walk -vɛl   10  
92 to open, uncover -wale   55  
49 to lie down word info -wasri   88  
141 wet -wir   35, 47  
91 to buy -wuli   1  
89 to hold word info -wənde   89  
172 to climb word info -xapr   47  
77 to scratch word info -xarxari   12  
66 to tie up, fasten -xawi   84  
69 to hunt word info -xaɣax   59, 64  
90 to dig -xəli   1  
87 to swell word info -ɛrɛn   69  
81 sharp -ɣan   14  
142 heavy -ⁿdv   14  
175 above aia      
189 who? word info hanak   41  
194 how? word info hinapi   65  
201 Five word info i-lɪm   1  
207 Twenty word info i-nɛlru   9  
208 Fifty word info i-nɛlɪm   x  
209 One Hundred word info i-nɛɬnalivank   46  
198 Two word info i-ru   1  
199 Three word info i-tl   1  
200 Four word info i-va   1, 65  
144 to burn word info i-vɛn   83  
150 yellow i-wəs   67  
195 no, not i-ɣe   10  
181 where? word info ipi   3, 59  
197 One word info isɪt   25  
145 smoke word info iɛnnaap   2, 77  
186 you kami you pl 1, 13  
186 you kami iru you dual x  
182 I kana   1, 21, 22  
127 woods/forest lilimt   92?  
96 dog lipax   29  
167 night liɣɛt   42  
31 tooth lu-   1, 35  
135 lightning lɛvmatn   77  
1 hand lɪma-   1, 64  
202 Six word info lɪmse   20  
102 rat lɪpo   45  
97 bird manəx   1  
56 child marⁿdɛl   68  
45 eye mata-   1  
2 left mir   1, 59  
3 right mɛlɪⁿdao   44  
139 cold word info mɪla   51  
130 star mʷəsi   13  
133 rain n-u   1  
121 sand n-un   1  
129 moon na-al   1  
143 fire na-ap   19  
79 stick/wood na-i   1  
136 wind na-lɛn   1, 77  
126 lake na-lɪp   37  
124 sea na-ta   1  
6 road/path na-vanɛl   46  
134 thunder na-vl   23  
120 stone na-vɛt   1  
122 water word info na-we   2  
65 rope na-xao   25  
23 blood na-ⁿde   1  
119 earth/soil na-ⁿdep   11  
183 thou nakm   1, 17, 18, 25  
185 we word info naknd we pl incl I  
185 we word info naknd uⁿdʳani we dl incl    
109 mosquito namax   1  
25 neck natəv-   45  
57 husband nau-k   85  
63 name naxa-   37  
98 egg naxaⁿdʳ-n   1, 66  
108 louse word info naɣt   1  
62 thatch/roof ne-ɛt   1  
11 dust neɛv   1  
12 skin ni-lepa-   23, 88  
110 spider ni-lo   1  
100 wing ni-lxa-ɛn   38, 69, 71  
26 hair word info nil-   31  
99 feather nil-n   1  
103 meat/flesh niɣ-n   10  
32 tongue nlm-   7, 41  
58 wife noɛn tavɛt   64  
18 breast nunu   3  
61 house nə-max   51  
22 to fear nɛⁿdʳn   25  
106 snake nɪ-mat   12  
59 mother oune   71  
169 year pai   68  
30 mouth pn-   83  
24 head pət-   9  
128 sky pɛkmarɛn   30, 31  
131 cloud word info pɛkmarɛn   94  
113 branch word info ranɛ (nai)   1  
114 leaf raun   1  
168 day rɛn   6  
203 Seven word info saru   9  
204 Eight word info satl   11, 7  
205 Nine word info savɛt   5  
206 Ten word info snaɬ   5  
15 bone su-   52  
107 worm (earthworm) sɪlɛs   68, 72  
60 father tate   19  
55 woman/female tavɛt   24  
111 fish tilo   83  
4 leg/foot tl-   34  
170 when? word info varɛn   56  
14 belly vat-   5  
188 what? word info vata   1, 57, 58  
180 far viva   65  
105 tail vəli-n   64  
19 shoulder vən   1  
146 ash vɛrnnaap      
115 root warn   2  
17 liver xarn-   5?  
176 below xilaɣa      
187 they xir they 1, 69  
187 they xir aru they dual x  
16 intestines xɛn-      
184 he/she ɣin   1, 29  
13 back word info ⁿdu-   82  
54 man/male ⁿdui   45  
43 ear ⁿdʳɪlna-   1, 40  

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