Language: Vao (Torono)
Source/Author: | Aviva Shimelman | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:vao Glottocode: vaoo1237 | |
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 Vao
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Vao (Beetehul)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Vao (Peteri)
Ethnologue Information for vao
OLAC Information for vao
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ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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1 | hand | nin̼a- | 1, 66 | ||
2 | left | maɛr | 1, 59 | ||
3 | right | matu | 5, 37 | ||
4 | leg/foot | karu- | 49 | ||
5 | to walk | -ɛh | 87 | ||
6 | road/path | na-hal | 1 | ||
7 | to come | -n̼ɛ | 1 | ||
8 | to turn
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-rori | 34, 106 | ||
9 | to swim | -kar | 5 | ||
10 | dirty | -lalo | 6 | ||
11 | dust | ᵐbetmaɣaɸ | 86 | ||
12 | skin | wulwulu- | 1, 81 | ||
13 | back
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wotura- | 14 | ||
14 | belly | taᵐbaŋɛ- | 13 | ||
15 | bone | hunɛ- | 52 | ||
16 | intestines | tinɛ- | 1 | ||
17 | liver | pɛᵐbɛ- | 7, 54 | ||
18 | breast | huhu | 1 | ||
19 | shoulder | ᵐbilinɛ | 38 | ||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | ![]() |
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21 | to think | ![]() |
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22 | to fear | -n̼anax | 1? | ||
23 | blood | nɛ-re | 1 | ||
24 | head | ᵐbatu- | 9 | ||
25 | neck | ᵐbulavaho- | 84 | ||
26 | hair
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wulu- | 31 | ||
27 | nose | gohori- | 91 | ||
28 | to breathe | ![]() |
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29 | to sniff, smell | -ᵐbunbun | 42, 69 | ||
30 | mouth | siŋo- | 55 | ||
31 | tooth | uru- | 18 | ||
32 | tongue | n̼ɪn̼ɪ- | 7, 41 | ||
33 | to laugh | -n̼an | 51 | ||
34 | to cry | -taŋ | 1 | ||
35 | to vomit | -lulu | 8 | ||
36 | to spit | -lutoð̼̼ | 37, 102 | ||
37 | to eat | -ɣɛnɣan | 1 | ||
38 | to chew
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39 | to cook
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40 | to drink | -mun | 1, 49 | ||
41 | to bite | ![]() |
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42 | to suck | ![]() |
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43 | ear | ᵐbororo- | 16 | ||
44 | to hear | -roŋɛ | 1 | ||
45 | eye | n̼ata- | 1 | ||
46 | to see | -lehi | 14, 94 | ||
47 | to yawn | -ɣinma | 36 | ||
48 | to sleep | -n̼aliho | 60 | ||
49 | to lie down
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-soð̼̼itan | 89 | ||
50 | to dream | -lehi | 76 | ||
51 | to sit | -at | 109 | ||
52 | to stand | -tur | 2, 69 | ||
53 | person/human being | ![]() |
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54 | man/male | namɛr | 73 | ||
55 | woman/female | ð̼̼avʉnɛ | 1, 106 | ||
56 | child | nasorik | 75 | ||
57 | husband | nuku nahoᵐbɛ | |||
58 | wife | nuku lɛktɛr | 29 | ||
59 | mother | pɪᵐbi | 20, 62 | ||
60 | father | te | 19 | ||
61 | house | ne-ɪmɛ | 1 | ||
62 | thatch/roof | ni-at | 1 | ||
63 | name | nɪ-hɪɣa- | 1, 39 | ||
64 | to say | -vɛrɛi | 30 | ||
65 | rope | nuɛh | 58 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | -lisi | 1, 39 | ||
67 | to sew
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68 | needle | ![]() |
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69 | to hunt
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-worxor | 59, 64 | ||
70 | to shoot
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71 | to stab, pierce | ![]() |
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72 | to hit
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-lohu | 41 | ||
73 | to steal | -ð̼̼anaɣo | 1, 58 | ||
74 | to kill | -luhun̼ɛti | 59 | ||
75 | to die, be dead | -n̼at | 1 | ||
76 | to live, be alive | -n̼aur | 1, 76 | ||
77 | to scratch
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78 | to cut, hack
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-tɛi | 1 | ||
79 | stick/wood | nɛ-ɣe | 1 | ||
80 | to split
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-tɪvɛɣehi | 43 | ||
81 | sharp | -βor | 78 | ||
82 | dull, blunt | -ᵐbasis | 30 | ||
83 | to work
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-ð̼̼ihahax | 33 | ||
84 | to plant | -laβɔ | 10 | ||
85 | to choose | ![]() |
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86 | to grow
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87 | to swell
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-ᵐburɛ | 7 | ||
88 | to squeeze
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-ᵐberihi | 16 | ||
89 | to hold
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-tori | 35 | ||
90 | to dig | ![]() |
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91 | to buy | -βol | 1 | ||
92 | to open, uncover | -βuɣe | 1, 56 | ||
93 | to pound, beat
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-lulohu | 44 | ||
94 | to throw
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-narhini | 75 | ||
95 | to fall
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-soɸ | 13 | ||
96 | dog | viri | 7, 75, 80 | ||
97 | bird | nan̼an | 1 | ||
98 | egg | tol | 1 | ||
99 | feather | vulu-n | 1 | ||
100 | wing | ɣaᵐbɪn | 1, 12 | ||
101 | to fly | -vir | 76 | ||
102 | rat | xarið̼̼ | 18 | ||
103 | meat/flesh | ð̼̼ihiɣon | 10 | ||
104 | fat/grease | ![]() |
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105 | tail | vilaɣaunɛ | 60 | ||
106 | snake | na-mat | 12 | ||
107 | worm (earthworm) | taᵐbragas | 71 | ||
108 | louse
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na-ɣut | 1 | ||
109 | mosquito | namuɣe | 1 | ||
110 | spider | na-ᵐbar | 31 | ||
111 | fish | na-n̼as | 53 | ||
112 | rotten
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-momo | 51 | ||
113 | branch
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raŋ | 1, 21 | ||
114 | leaf | roxenɛ | 51, 53 | ||
115 | root | xoarinɛ | 2, 41 | ||
116 | flower | ![]() |
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117 | fruit | huan | 1, 26? | ||
118 | grass | ![]() |
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119 | earth/soil | na-tan | 1 | ||
120 | stone | na-ð̼̼at | 1 | ||
121 | sand | na-on | 1 | ||
122 | water
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nu-ɛ | 2 | ||
123 | to flow | ![]() |
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124 | sea | nɛ-teh | 1 | ||
125 | salt | ![]() |
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126 | lake | na-lɛmb | 37 | ||
127 | woods/forest | lan̼ʊh wonwon | 81, 82? | ||
128 | sky | ⁿdakaran | 30, 31 | ||
129 | moon | na-vulɛ | 1 | ||
130 | star | navʉt | 1 | ||
131 | cloud
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ᵐboᵐbor | 38 | ||
132 | fog | ![]() |
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133 | rain | na-uhe | 1 | ||
134 | thunder | nakur | 2 | ||
135 | lightning | na-vile | 26 | ||
136 | wind | na-laŋ | 1, 77 | ||
137 | to blow
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-hirhir | 26 | ||
138 | warm
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139 | cold
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-n̼ɛlɛgeh | 51 | ||
140 | dry
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-n̼an̼ah | 11 | ||
141 | wet | -ranim | 36 | ||
142 | heavy | -roɸ | 31 | ||
143 | fire | naxamb | 19 | ||
144 | to burn
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-ɣamb | 46 | ||
145 | smoke
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mʷoah | 2, 76 | ||
146 | ash | ᵐbɪtmaɣaɸ | 75, 83 | ||
147 | black | -n̼ot | 1 | ||
148 | white | -βuhɛ | 1 | ||
149 | red | -n̼ɛn̼ɛ | 1 | ||
150 | yellow | -mɛlmɛlɛx | 68 | ||
151 | green | -ð̼̼ɛroɣe | 70 | ||
152 | small | -vɛlɛlɛ | 114 | ||
153 | big | -seax | 88 | ||
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 | -ros | 32 | ||
161 | shy, ashamed | -n̼eɣonɣan | 55, 60 | ||
162 | old
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-mɛrsean | 1, 124 | ||
163 | new | -ᵐbar | 1, 47 | ||
164 | good | -rux | 67 | ||
165 | bad, evil | -hat | 1 | ||
166 | correct, true | -βararuh | 76 | ||
167 | night | taᵐboŋ | 1, 67 | ||
168 | day | tɛran | 6, 52 | ||
169 | year | huɣaɸ | 29, 65 | ||
170 | when?
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harβan | 56, 57, 58 | ||
171 | to hide
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-hilð̼̼eni | 1, 40 | ||
172 | to climb
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-ð̼̼ɛn | 7 | ||
173 | at | ![]() |
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174 | in, inside | lolon | 1 | ||
175 | above | a͡ul | 47 | ||
176 | below | lan̼ɛloloð̼̼inɛ | 41, 78 | ||
177 | this | hini | |||
178 | that | ![]() |
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179 | near | n̼ergit | 91 | ||
180 | far | neha | 70 | ||
181 | where?
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182 | I | hina | 1, 21, 22 | ||
183 | thou | hiniɣo | 1, 18, 26 | ||
184 | he/she | ɣini | 1, 29 | ||
185 | we
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186 | you | kami | you pl | 1, 13 | |
186 | you | kami ɣɛru | you dual | x | |
187 | they | inirɛ | they | 1, 33 | |
188 | what?
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naha | 1 | ||
189 | who?
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ihi | 1 | ||
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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mʷoð̼̼aviha | 68 | ||
195 | no, not | ![]() |
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196 | to count | ![]() |
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197 | One
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ɣɛte | 1, 67 | ||
198 | Two
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ɣeru | 1 | ||
199 | Three
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ɣɛtul | 1 | ||
200 | Four
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ɣɛð̼̼at | 1, 65 | ||
201 | Five
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ɣɪlin̼ɛ | 1 | ||
202 | Six
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ɣijon | 1 | ||
203 | Seven
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ɣɛᵐbʉt | 1 | ||
204 | Eight
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ɣoal | 3 | ||
205 | Nine
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ɣihiβe | 5 | ||
206 | Ten
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haŋaβul | 5 | ||
207 | Twenty
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mʷovulɣɛru | 6, 25 | ||
208 | Fifty
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mʷovulɣɛlin̼ɛ | x | ||
209 | One Hundred
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mʷofaŋavul | 41 | ||
210 | One Thousand
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