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Language: Biliau

Source/Author:  Lincoln (n.d.) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:bcu  Glottocode: awad1244 
Notes:  Lincoln, Piet. (n.d.) Rai Coast Survey. 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Kwang-Ju Cho  Checked By: Kwang-Ju Cho 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Western Oceanic:North New Guinea:Ngero-Vitiaz:Vitiaz:Bel:Astrolabe 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
24 head      
49 to lie down word info      
53 person/human being      
62 thatch/roof      
64 to say      
82 dull, blunt      
85 to choose      
91 to buy      
92 to open, uncover      
93 to pound, beat word info      
113 branch word info      
117 fruit      
118 grass      
151 green      
161 shy, ashamed      
168 day      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
175 above      
176 below      
177 this      
178 that      
180 far      
184 he/she      
185 we word info      
188 what? word info      
190 other      
192 and      
193 if      
194 how? word info      
195 no, not      
202 Six word info      
203 Seven word info      
204 Eight word info      
205 Nine word info      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
1 hand lima-   1, 64  
2 left dai   77  
3 right wa?an   1, 64  
4 leg/foot ye-u   1  
5 to walk paʔar walk 116  
6 road/path daʔal road/path 1  
7 to come si come 58  
8 to turn word info kamalulel turn    
8 to turn word info pis squeeze 88  
8 to turn word info piʔis squeeze 88  
9 to swim na-udan swim    
10 dirty nun dirty 42  
11 dust kuko dust    
12 skin tinei   31  
13 back word info saɡara-u back    
14 belly ɡamane-u belly 45  
15 bone tutu-wau bone 1, 10  
16 intestines minda-u sinui guts 1  
16 intestines palaŋoŋ guts    
17 liver ɡaɡalo liver 59  
18 breast siu-   1  
19 shoulder dag-dage      
20 to know, be knowledgeable luʔoŋ know 9  
21 to think i-lum susoʔoi think    
22 to fear tinit pare afraid    
23 blood asaria-m blood    
23 blood asur blood    
25 neck rua-u neck 18  
26 hair word info ɡata-u head hair 76  
27 nose wiu-m nose 1  
28 to breathe yaŋ waʔab breathe 67  
29 to sniff, smell sami luoŋ smell 29  
30 mouth awa-u mouth 36  
31 tooth ɡe-u teeth    
32 tongue bale-u tongue 33  
33 to laugh na-linauie laugh (smile)    
34 to cry na-taŋaŋ cry 1  
35 to vomit lu vomit 8  
36 to spit ŋus spit 14, 83  
37 to eat nam na-ŋaŋ eat 1, 12  
38 to chew word info suŋ-oŋ   62  
39 to cook word info deʔeɡ boil    
39 to cook word info nuʔon roast 108  
40 to drink nam na-luŋuŋ drink 62  
41 to bite nam na-ŋirer bite    
42 to suck na-rauilel suck    
43 ear talaŋa-u ear 1  
44 to hear loŋ hear 1, 36  
45 eye mala-u eye 1  
46 to see nam na-ɡitium man see    
47 to yawn abab      
48 to sleep ien sleep 8  
50 to dream wiu   1, 77  
51 to sit ta bares-ian sit    
52 to stand ta-ŋuŋunen stand    
54 man/male tamol man 12, 14  
55 woman/female paʔen woman 1, 106  
55 woman/female peʔen woman 1, 106  
56 child makae makesi child (non-kin)    
56 child nalu child 5  
57 husband yuwa-u husband 2  
58 wife yuwa-u wife 1  
59 mother tina-m mother 1  
59 mother nin mom (vocative) 1, 83  
60 father tama-m father 1  
60 father maʔam dad (vocative) 1, 10  
61 house aʔab house 23  
63 name waɡa-m name 67  
65 rope waʔar vine/rope 2  
66 to tie up, fasten war ta-tawan tie rope    
67 to sew word info ta-siban sew 75  
68 needle titui ta-siban meedle    
69 to hunt word info ɡaruŋan na-ulan hunt    
70 to shoot word info na-paʔanan shoot 1  
71 to stab, pierce na-siomam stab    
72 to hit word info na-fuŋan hit/punch 23  
73 to steal panawai ian steal 1, 58  
74 to kill fuŋ ma?t kill 1, 2  
74 to kill te maʔat kill 2  
75 to die, be dead mataat die 1  
76 to live, be alive wilwili bale live    
77 to scratch word info sakak scratch 86  
78 to cut, hack word info silai ta-kopan cut    
78 to cut, hack word info -soŋ   123  
79 stick/wood ae tree/wood 1  
80 to split word info bisoi a-soŋan split    
81 sharp maldom sharp 36  
83 to work word info urat work 41  
84 to plant -tan   2  
86 to grow word info -pus      
87 to swell word info lalaʔal swell    
88 to squeeze word info pis   29  
89 to hold word info toi hold 17  
90 to dig lib daban dig hole    
94 to throw word info badaiŋ throw    
95 to fall word info mul fall 122  
96 dog ɡoʔan dog 95  
96 dog ɡoʔon dog 95  
97 bird man bird 1  
98 egg batu b- for exp p- 32, 93  
99 feather man bari feather 77  
100 wing badi foyoŋ wing 20  
101 to fly di-rioi fly [verb]    
102 rat wuyu rat 3  
103 meat/flesh ɡaruʔuŋ meat [food] 100  
103 meat/flesh mədoi flesh 23  
104 fat/grease sab fat (white, solid)    
104 fat/grease ɡiriʔeŋ grease    
105 tail nuram tail    
106 snake mot snake 12  
107 worm (earthworm) ɡui worm 85  
108 louse word info ut louse 1  
109 mosquito ŋiŋ mosquito    
110 spider sababu spider 73  
111 fish ii fish 1  
112 rotten word info zamom      
114 leaf ae labane leaf 59  
115 root ae watare root 57  
116 flower ae manmanu flower    
119 earth/soil taʔan earth/ground 1  
120 stone mara stone 51  
121 sand urur sand 47  
122 water word info ran fresh water/river 1  
123 to flow loia      
124 sea mas sea 8  
125 salt mas salt 3, 45  
125 salt mas   3, 45  
126 lake ran klot lake 43  
127 woods/forest duɡduɡ bush/forest 113  
128 sky som   18  
129 moon tabud moon 68  
130 star boi star 81  
131 cloud word info sa?ab cloud 100  
132 fog ŋoŋor fog    
133 rain anyau rain    
134 thunder kin      
135 lightning limem      
136 wind yaŋ wind    
137 to blow word info yaŋ yaɡayai wind blows    
138 warm word info wananan hot 1, 33  
138 warm word info wuses hot    
139 cold word info malsoŋ siliwau cold 51  
140 dry word info mamasas dry 11  
141 wet bidibed wet 106  
141 wet ran aŋ dum wet    
142 heavy mareu heavy 47  
143 fire yau fire 1  
144 to burn word info tuŋ   1, 7  
145 smoke word info yau wos smoke 2  
146 ash yau sinak ash    
147 black mumumaŋ black 93  
148 white medi white    
149 red dar red 25  
150 yellow yanayanaŋ yellow 9  
152 small mekesi small    
153 big aŋwi big    
154 short word info ɡuɡun short    
155 long word info malwoi long/tall 12  
156 thin word info buɡu wakesi thin    
157 thick word info buɡu aŋwi thick    
158 narrow makesi siboi narrow    
159 wide au aŋwi wide    
160 painful, sick maiai sick 108  
162 old word info miɡiŋe old x  
162 old word info tamol tubu old person    
163 new fou new 1, 26  
164 good naŋai good    
165 bad, evil dofi bad    
166 correct, true malaŋeni true    
167 night idoʔom night 11  
169 year daleb year    
170 when? word info nal memi when    
171 to hide word info wom      
174 in, inside lo   1  
179 near -badei      
181 where? word info ɡeni where 84  
182 I nam   12, 68  
183 thou un   1, 66  
186 you an   1, 55  
187 they in noŋi   29  
189 who? word info ɡeɡ who 23  
191 all udi      
196 to count suidaŋ      
197 One word info tesak   14  
198 Two word info rua-gom   1  
199 Three word info tola-gom   1  
200 Four word info paiagom   1, 64  
201 Five word info lima-d bad   1  
206 Ten word info lima-d ru      

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