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Language: Ramoaaina

Source/Author:  Malcolm Ross's fieldnotes, supplemented by Fritzell & Davies 1992, n.d. 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:rai  Glottocode: ramo1244 
Notes:  AKA Duke of York.

(1) Malcolm Ross's fieldnotes
(2) Lisbeth Fritzell & Robin Davies, n.d., Electronic dictionary of Ramoaaina
(3) Robyn Davies & Lisbeth Fritzell, 1992. Duke of York grammar essentials (Ramoaaina). Unpublished ms. Ukarumpa: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Malcolm Ross  Checked By: Malcolm Ross 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Western Oceanic:Meso Melanesian:New Ireland:South New Ireland-Northwest Solomonic 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
175 above inangə      
191 all rəkrəkan      
192 and   2  
146 ash kabu   70  
173 at u   52  
13 back word info tamuru   12, 107  
165 bad, evil akə   1  
14 belly bala-   18  
176 below bəne      
153 big ŋala   115  
97 bird pika   25  
147 black marut      
23 blood gap   5  
15 bone ur   52  
113 branch word info gaga   51  
18 breast u   1  
56 child natu   5  
131 cloud word info bakut   45  
139 cold word info madiriŋ   1  
166 correct, true takado   13  
168 day maget   69  
10 dirty durdur   68  
96 dog pap   37  
140 dry word info mamage      
82 dull, blunt bulbul   6  
11 dust kabu   22  
43 ear taliŋa   1  
119 earth/soil pia   16  
98 egg kiau   31  
204 Eight word info valu   3  
45 eye mata   1  
180 far velvelik   90  
104 fat/grease birə      
60 father tama   1  
99 feather lakua   53  
208 Fifty word info      
143 fire kup      
143 fire uŋən      
111 fish ian   1  
111 fish up      
201 Five word info lima   1  
116 flower purpur   13 L?
132 fog aval   56  
200 Four word info vat   1, 65  
117 fruit bare      
164 good koi      
118 grass valir   1  
151 green limut = 'algae' 76  
26 hair word info vevu   13  
1 hand lima   1, 64  
184 he/she i   1  
24 head lori      
142 heavy mavat   46  
61 house ruma   1  
194 how? word info      
57 husband      
182 I inəu   1, 22  
193 if ba   28  
174 in, inside bəla-   62  
16 intestines lolo      
126 lake      
114 leaf dodo   1  
2 left maira   1, 59  
4 leg/foot kaki   1  
135 lightning mamame   37  
17 liver kəti   1  
155 long word info alaviok      
108 louse word info ut   1  
54 man/male muana   120  
103 meat/flesh kəməngong      
129 moon kalaŋ   26  
109 mosquito namu   1  
59 mother na-   1, 83  
30 mouth ava   36  
63 name ia   66  
158 narrow      
179 near mərəwai   108  
25 neck kaboro   129  
68 needle      
163 new mataki   19  
167 night marum   20  
205 Nine word info tiva   5  
195 no, not wəkir      
27 nose ŋirŋiro   90  
162 old word info təkanə      
197 One word info takai   53  
209 One Hundred word info mar   6  
210 One Thousand word info      
190 other      
160 painful, sick məlapang      
53 person/human being mulinə      
133 rain bata   8  
102 rat kəopə   3  
149 red tar   72  
3 right ot   18  
6 road/path akəpi   68  
115 root akakar   37  
65 rope aru   2  
112 rotten word info marakup   39  
125 salt mapak      
121 sand voio   96  
124 sea tai   1  
203 Seven word info vitu   1  
81 sharp kamen      
154 short word info kukuri   13  
19 shoulder gaga      
161 shy, ashamed wəwirwir   11  
202 Six word info nom   1  
12 skin pani      
128 sky bakut   30  
152 small natnat      
145 smoke word info mi   39  
106 snake vui   17  
110 spider kabulak   28  
130 star naŋnaŋ   33  
79 stick/wood tikul      
120 stone vat   1  
105 tail tabubui   75  
206 Ten word info noina   48  
178 that ba      
62 thatch/roof kurə kunai grass used for roofing    
187 they diet   25, 41  
157 thick word info tubu = 'wide' 11  
156 thin word info məriri      
177 this bi      
183 thou u   34  
199 Three word info tulu   1  
134 thunder parparara   15  
41 to bite vekarat   1  
137 to blow word info ipi   5  
28 to breathe lodadaip      
144 to burn word info vakup      
91 to buy kip buy esp a pig    
91 to buy kukul   15  
91 to buy pəpa buy with shell money    
38 to chew word info mama   1  
85 to choose wəli      
172 to climb word info ka      
7 to come iap      
39 to cook word info tun   9  
196 to count luluk      
34 to cry taŋi   1  
78 to cut, hack word info buri      
75 to die, be dead mat   1  
90 to dig kil   1  
50 to dream ririvon   35  
40 to drink inim   1  
37 to eat vaŋan   1, 53  
95 to fall word info pukapari   19, 118  
22 to fear burut   28  
123 to flow alir   24  
101 to fly rovo   1  
86 to grow word info tava   4  
44 to hear valoŋor   1, 36  
171 to hide word info valipai      
72 to hit word info rapui      
89 to hold word info pam      
69 to hunt word info leve      
74 to kill akdoko      
20 to know, be knowledgeable mumure   53, 126  
33 to laugh naŋon   16  
49 to lie down word info inep      
76 to live, be alive ləlaun   31  
92 to open, uncover papa   34  
84 to plant marut   74  
93 to pound, beat word info ulat      
64 to say pir      
77 to scratch word info bir      
46 to see bo   63  
67 to sew word info iŋit   43  
70 to shoot word info panak   1  
51 to sit ki   20  
48 to sleep inep   8  
29 to sniff, smell luŋi   29  
36 to spit gar   117  
80 to split word info pariki   88  
88 to squeeze word info puai      
71 to stab, pierce goi   50  
52 to stand tur   2, 69  
73 to steal viloŋ   62  
42 to suck dumaruki      
87 to swell word info uruŋ   56  
9 to swim rariu      
21 to think nunuk      
94 to throw word info voŋ      
66 to tie up, fasten wat      
8 to turn word info      
35 to vomit marua   37  
5 to walk      
83 to work word info pam      
47 to yawn mamaupial      
32 tongue karme   7, 14  
31 tooth lako   64  
207 Twenty word info ru noinə      
198 Two word info ru   1  
138 warm word info      
122 water word info pala      
185 we word info dat incl.    
185 we word info miat excl.    
141 wet buibui   109  
188 what? word info ava   1  
170 when? word info naŋaian   1, 43  
181 where? word info ve   3  
148 white kabaŋ      
189 who? word info voi      
159 wide tubu = 'thick'    
58 wife      
136 wind dadaip   70  
100 wing bibia   34  
55 woman/female tabuan < 'old woman'    
127 woods/forest lakor   46  
107 worm (earthworm) kalolo   39  
169 year tinaon infixed <in> 1  
150 yellow vai      
186 you muat   30  

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