Language: Tirax (Mae B)
Source/Author: | Aviva Shimelman | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:mme Glottocode: maee1241 | |
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 Mae (Orap)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Mae
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Tirax (Mae A)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Tirax (Bakru)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Tirax (Olamb)
Ethnologue Information for mme
OLAC Information for mme
World Atlas of Language Structures Information for mae
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Entries:
ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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17 | liver | ![]() |
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20 | to know, be knowledgeable | ![]() |
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21 | to think | ![]() |
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38 | to chew
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41 | to bite | ![]() |
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42 | to suck | ![]() |
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46 | to see | ![]() |
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49 | to lie down
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67 | to sew
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68 | needle | ![]() |
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71 | to stab, pierce | ![]() |
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104 | fat/grease | ![]() |
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123 | to flow | ![]() |
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125 | salt | ![]() |
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131 | cloud
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132 | fog | ![]() |
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137 | to blow
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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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173 | at | ![]() |
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177 | this | ![]() |
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190 | other | ![]() |
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191 | all | ![]() |
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193 | if | ![]() |
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195 | no, not | ![]() |
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210 | One Thousand
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1 | hand | vra- | 16 | ||
2 | left | mair | 1, 59 | ||
3 | right | matu | 5, 37 | ||
4 | leg/foot | male- | 62 | ||
5 | to walk | -fɪvial | 10 | ||
6 | road/path | na-hal | 1 | ||
7 | to come | -mɛ | 1 | ||
8 | to turn
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-ⁿdʳori | 34, 106 | ||
9 | to swim | -huɸ | 12 | ||
10 | dirty | -lalo | 6 | ||
11 | dust | ᵐbɛtkuʰ | 86, 89 | ||
12 | skin | vle- | 1, 81 | ||
13 | back
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taxo- | 12 | ||
14 | belly | tᵐba- | 36 | ||
15 | bone | su- | 52 | ||
16 | intestines | hɛnɛ- | 1 | ||
18 | breast | na-sus | 1 | ||
19 | shoulder | vtiɣ ᵐbovre | 88, 65? | ||
22 | to fear | -mtaɣit | 1 | ||
23 | blood | na-ⁿdʳe | 1 | ||
24 | head | ᵐbɪt- | 9 | ||
25 | neck | ᵐbitirɛⁿdʳal | 42, 117 | ||
26 | hair
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fɪlɪn bɪt- | 31 | ||
27 | nose | kuhu- | 1, 58, 55 | ||
28 | to breathe | -vɪnlaŋ | 77 | ||
29 | to sniff, smell | -ɳuʰ | 64 | ||
30 | mouth | soŋɔ- | 55 | ||
31 | tooth | lɪvo- | 1, 35 | ||
32 | tongue | nɛnɛ- | 7, 41 | ||
33 | to laugh | -vɣaur | 92 | ||
34 | to cry | -ŋar | 5 | ||
35 | to vomit | -lu | 8 | ||
36 | to spit | -tⁿdi | 15 | ||
37 | to eat | -wɛⁿdʳ | 35 | ||
39 | to cook
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-titin | 9 | ||
40 | to drink | -nin | 1, 49 | ||
43 | ear | ⁿdʳɪlɪŋ- | 1, 40 | ||
44 | to hear | -roŋo | 1 | ||
45 | eye | məta- | 1 | ||
47 | to yawn | -mamaɸ | 19 | ||
48 | to sleep | -netur | 1 | ||
50 | to dream | -netur ᵐborbor | 11, 10 | ||
51 | to sit | -at | 109 | ||
52 | to stand | -tur | 2, 69 | ||
53 | person/human being | mʷorti | 7, 8 | ||
54 | man/male | nɛrnɛr | 73? | ||
55 | woman/female | finaⁿdʳ | 1, 101 | ||
56 | child | tɛᵐbiʰ | 80 | ||
57 | husband | leəx | 38 | ||
58 | wife | finaⁿdʳ | 5 | ||
59 | mother | ⁿdɪⁿde | 17 | ||
60 | father | tate | 19 | ||
61 | house | na-in | 1 | ||
62 | thatch/roof | ni-at | 1 | ||
63 | name | na-haɣe | 1, 39 | ||
64 | to say | -vɛri | 30 | ||
65 | rope | narit | 63 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | -miši | 80 | ||
69 | to hunt
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-ⁿdʳɛlⁿdʳɛl | 79 | ||
70 | to shoot
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-vini | 1 | ||
72 | to hit
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-ruᵐbi | 87 | ||
73 | to steal | -vnaɣe | 1, 58 | ||
74 | to kill | -ruᵐbɪⁿdini | 71, 1 | ||
75 | to die, be dead | -nɛʰ | 1 | ||
76 | to live, be alive | -seliɸ | 57 | ||
77 | to scratch
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-koskosi | 69 | ||
78 | to cut, hack
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-tɛsi | 29 | ||
79 | stick/wood | na-ɣa | 1 | ||
80 | to split
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-ⁿdʳeri | 62 | ||
81 | sharp | -mon | 24 | ||
82 | dull, blunt | -ᵐbatot | 15 | ||
83 | to work
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-ⁿdah | 75 | ||
84 | to plant | -lav | 10 | ||
85 | to choose | -toᵐbi | |||
86 | to grow
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87 | to swell
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-hol | 66 | ||
88 | to squeeze
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-ᵐbɣusi | 18, 71? | ||
89 | to hold
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-tuwuni | 94 | ||
90 | to dig | -ɣil | 1 | ||
91 | to buy | -vol | 1 | ||
92 | to open, uncover | -təɣahi | 59 | ||
93 | to pound, beat
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-ruᵐbruᵐbi | 43 | ||
94 | to throw
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-sɛrɛɣe | 87 | ||
94 | to throw
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-sɛrɛɣe | 87 | ||
95 | to fall
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-soɸ | 13 | ||
96 | dog | liⁿdax | 29 | ||
97 | bird | nanix | 1 | ||
98 | egg | ⁿdʳul | 1, 66 | ||
99 | feather | fəle | 1 | ||
100 | wing | na-ɣaⁿde | 67 | ||
101 | to fly | -xaxaⁿd | 14, 78, 80 | ||
102 | rat | na-ɣariv ⁿdɪknali | 18 | ||
103 | meat/flesh | nɪŋor | |||
105 | tail | balɣa- | 60 | ||
106 | snake | nə-mat | 12 | ||
107 | worm (earthworm) | vɪlɛslɛs | 68, 72, 73, 74 | ||
107 | worm (earthworm) | vɪlɛslɛs | 68, 72, 73, 74 | ||
108 | louse
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na-ɣut | 1 | ||
109 | mosquito | namux | 1 | ||
110 | spider | nela | 1 | ||
111 | fish | nas | 53 | ||
112 | rotten
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-ⁿdʳivⁿdʳiɸ | 100 | ||
113 | branch
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raŋ | 1, 21 | ||
114 | leaf | ro | 1 | ||
115 | root | lɪᵐba | 18 | ||
116 | flower | nɪᵐbrax | |||
117 | fruit | na-voŋa- | 13 | ||
118 | grass | nɪ-nih | 51 | ||
119 | earth/soil | ⁿtan | 1 | ||
120 | stone | nə-vat | 1 | ||
121 | sand | na-wɛn | 1 | ||
122 | water
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nu-ã | 2 | ||
124 | sea | ⁿtah | 1 | ||
126 | lake | nanɛⁿdʳ | 37, 38? | ||
127 | woods/forest | ⁿdʳoho tɛra | 90 | ||
128 | sky | ⁿdakran | 30, 31 | ||
129 | moon | na-vil | 1 | ||
130 | star | fivor | 70 | ||
133 | rain | na-uh | 1 | ||
134 | thunder | ᵐbɪtᵐbɪtekur | 2, 84 | ||
135 | lightning | vlax | 26 | ||
136 | wind | n-laŋ | 1, 77 | ||
138 | warm
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139 | cold
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-nalɣa | 51 | ||
140 | dry
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-nɪnah | 11 | ||
141 | wet | -wair | 35, 47 | ||
142 | heavy | -ⁿdʳoɸ | 14 | ||
143 | fire | naⁿdɣan | 19 | ||
144 | to burn
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-xan | 40 | ||
145 | smoke
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neh | 2 | ||
146 | ash | ᵐbɪtɪɸ | 79 | ||
147 | black | -nɛt | 1 | ||
148 | white | -wuh | 1 | ||
149 | red | -nial | 1, 55 | ||
150 | yellow | -məɣɛl | 68 | ||
151 | green | -xsan | 8 | ||
152 | small | -ᵐbiʰ | 109 | ||
153 | big | -laⁿdlaⁿd | 10, 86 | ||
160 | painful, sick | -ros | 32 | ||
161 | shy, ashamed | -nɣan | 60 | ||
162 | old
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-trtəra | 27 | ||
163 | new | -məⁿdʳax | 48 | ||
164 | good | -nam | 27 | ||
165 | bad, evil | -hat | 1 | ||
166 | correct, true | -vratin | 37, 73 | ||
167 | night | laᵐbuŋ | 1 | ||
168 | day | laran | 6 | ||
169 | year | kaka | 67 | ||
170 | when?
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hɛvɛliŋ | 59 | ||
171 | to hide
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-tohuwɛɣi | 37, 39 | ||
172 | to climb
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-hɛx | 2 | ||
174 | in, inside | lalɛn | 1 | ||
175 | above | lihina | 11 | ||
176 | below | nɛlvɛn | 41, 74 | ||
178 | that | xuwe | 37 | ||
179 | near | xəriɸ | 89 | ||
180 | far | awe | 71 | ||
181 | where?
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ande | 3, 59 | ||
182 | I | xono | 1, 21, 22 | ||
183 | thou | nox | 1, 18 | ||
184 | he/she | xain | 1, 29 | ||
188 | what?
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haɣa | 1, 59 | ||
189 | who?
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hena | 1, 25 | ||
192 | and | ⁿdɣi | |||
194 | how?
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ⁿdlahaɣa | 56 | ||
196 | to count | sɪᵐbeɣi | 73 | ||
197 | One
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haɣal | 42, 57 | ||
198 | Two
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i-ru | 1 | ||
199 | Three
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i-til | 1 | ||
200 | Four
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i-vat | 1, 65 | ||
201 | Five
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i-lin | 1 | ||
202 | Six
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i-ɣoɛn | 1 | ||
203 | Seven
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i-ɣɛⁿdit | 1 | ||
204 | Eight
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i-ɣewel | 3 | ||
205 | Nine
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i-ɣesiɸ | 5 | ||
206 | Ten
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i-hiŋavil | 5 | ||
207 | Twenty
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i-ŋovilru | 9 | ||
208 | Fifty
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i-ŋovilin | x | ||
209 | One Hundred
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i-ŋosiŋavil | 40 | ||
94 | to throw
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-sɛrɛɣe | **jarake | 87 | |
107 | worm (earthworm) | vɪlɛslɛs | *pwi-lajujlaj | 68, 72, 73, 74 | |
187 | they | xair | they | 1, 69 | |
185 | we
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nekir aru | we dl incl | ||
185 | we
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knɛn aru | we dual excl | ||
185 | we
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knɛn | we pl excl | E42 | |
185 | we
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nekir | we pl incl | I | |
186 | you | kɛni raru | you dual | x | |
186 | you | kɛni | you pl | 1, 13 |