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- Changed from "die" (Word 75) - Antoinette Schapper (2016-07-25 11:03:53)
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- Changed from "damu" (Word 38) - Antoinette Schapper (2016-07-15 17:20:51)
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Cognacy: |
Loan: |
1 |
hand |
lima |
|
1, 64 |
|
2 |
left |
weli |
|
1 |
|
3 |
right |
thi'i |
|
|
|
4 |
leg/foot |
kele |
|
14 |
|
5 |
to walk |
laka |
|
1 |
|
6 |
road/path |
dala |
|
1 |
|
7 |
to come |
|
|
|
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8 |
to turn
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
to swim |
lele |
|
77 |
|
10 |
dirty |
pho’ere |
Likely loan of Tetun fo'er |
|
L |
11 |
dust |
ou |
|
1 |
|
12 |
skin |
kuli |
|
1 |
|
13 |
back
|
tuka |
|
11 |
|
14 |
belly |
na'i |
|
6 |
|
15 |
bone |
rui |
|
2 |
|
16 |
intestines |
na'i |
Also belly, stomach |
54 |
|
17 |
liver |
ata |
|
1 |
|
18 |
breast |
susu |
|
1 |
|
19 |
shoulder |
phalai |
|
1 |
|
20 |
to know, be knowledgeable |
tada-osi |
tada possibly Tetun loan |
37, 112 |
|
21 |
to think |
teha |
|
69 |
|
22 |
to fear |
thaku |
|
1 |
|
23 |
blood |
raa |
|
1 |
|
24 |
head |
ulu |
|
1 |
|
25 |
neck |
‘neo ~ ‘neokai |
Makasae borrowing |
74 |
L |
26 |
hair
|
ulu-rae |
head leaf (ASch) |
40 |
|
27 |
nose |
iru ~ irukai |
Makasae borrowing |
1, 25 |
L |
28 |
to breathe |
rei hamae |
literally, 'pull breath' |
81 |
|
29 |
to sniff, smell |
|
|
|
|
30 |
mouth |
nunu ~ nunukai |
Makasae borrowing |
2, 5 |
L |
31 |
tooth |
nihi |
|
1 |
|
32 |
tongue |
maa |
|
7 |
|
33 |
to laugh |
reke |
|
6 |
|
34 |
to cry |
‘nei |
|
1 |
|
35 |
to vomit |
muta |
|
1 |
|
36 |
to spit |
muta ili-wai |
literally, 'vomit saliva' |
107 |
|
37 |
to eat |
khaa |
|
1 |
|
38 |
to chew
|
damu |
|
|
|
38 |
to chew
|
moma |
'chew betel' |
1 |
|
39 |
to cook
|
name |
|
|
|
40 |
to drink |
nuu |
|
1 |
|
41 |
to bite |
no'o |
Also, roka 'bite of animals' |
|
|
42 |
to suck |
moko |
|
2 |
|
43 |
ear |
gara ~ garakai |
Makasae borrowing |
47 |
L |
44 |
to hear |
dene |
|
1 |
|
45 |
eye |
mata |
|
1 |
|
46 |
to see |
ei |
|
1 |
|
47 |
to yawn |
maa |
|
19 |
|
48 |
to sleep |
‘nero |
|
88 |
|
49 |
to lie down
|
‘nero |
|
95 |
|
50 |
to dream |
raha |
|
59 |
|
51 |
to sit |
to'e |
|
145 |
|
52 |
to stand |
ditu |
|
|
|
53 |
person/human being |
kii |
|
80 |
|
54 |
man/male |
asukai |
Makasae borrowing; also 'man, male |
111 |
L |
55 |
woman/female |
onaata |
|
4, 5 |
|
56 |
child |
dihaana |
Compound of diha-ana |
1 |
|
57 |
husband |
asukai |
Makasae borrowing |
29 |
L |
58 |
wife |
onaata |
|
85, 86 |
|
59 |
mother |
ina |
|
1 |
|
60 |
father |
ama |
|
1 |
|
61 |
house |
uma |
|
1 |
|
62 |
thatch/roof |
kai-bara |
'thatch' |
|
|
62 |
thatch/roof |
uma-ulu |
'roof' |
|
|
63 |
name |
nai |
Makasae borrowing |
1 |
L |
64 |
to say |
ehe |
|
146 |
|
65 |
rope |
tali |
|
1 |
|
66 |
to tie up, fasten |
sii |
|
121 |
|
67 |
to sew
|
kata |
|
|
|
68 |
needle |
dau |
|
1 |
|
69 |
to hunt
|
soro |
|
|
|
70 |
to shoot
|
tiru |
|
37 |
|
71 |
to stab, pierce |
thuu |
|
33 |
|
72 |
to hit
|
buku |
|
|
|
73 |
to steal |
nila |
|
|
|
74 |
to kill |
hida |
|
|
|
75 |
to die, be dead |
mata |
|
1 |
|
76 |
to live, be alive |
laha |
|
71 |
|
77 |
to scratch
|
nhai |
|
|
|
78 |
to cut, hack
|
nake |
'cut grass, weeds' |
|
|
78 |
to cut, hack
|
teri |
|
3 |
|
78 |
to cut, hack
|
nete |
|
|
|
79 |
stick/wood |
|
|
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|
80 |
to split
|
bati |
|
|
|
81 |
sharp |
mara |
|
3 |
|
82 |
dull, blunt |
|
|
|
|
83 |
to work
|
siribisu |
Tetun/Portuguese borrowing |
|
L |
84 |
to plant |
thuu |
Means 'plant by poking a hole in the ground' |
|
|
85 |
to choose |
kholi |
|
40 |
|
86 |
to grow
|
|
|
|
|
87 |
to swell
|
bubu |
|
3 |
|
88 |
to squeeze
|
kumu |
Loan from Tetun |
|
L |
89 |
to hold
|
|
|
|
|
90 |
to dig |
khali |
|
1 |
|
91 |
to buy |
soi |
|
63 |
|
92 |
to open, uncover |
‘loke |
|
6 |
|
93 |
to pound, beat
|
whai |
|
1 |
|
94 |
to throw
|
ruba |
|
106 |
|
95 |
to fall
|
dabe |
|
|
|
96 |
dog |
dasu |
|
1, 50 |
|
97 |
bird |
manu |
|
1 |
|
98 |
egg |
thelu |
PMP *(qa)teluR 'egg' > *teluh> *thelu > Naueti [th |
1 |
|
99 |
feather |
manu-wulu |
literally, 'bird feather' |
1 |
|
100 |
wing |
lia ~ liakai |
Makasae borrowing |
6 |
L |
101 |
to fly |
hua |
|
|
|
102 |
rat |
loa |
|
1 |
|
103 |
meat/flesh |
dotu |
|
|
|
104 |
fat/grease |
mia |
|
|
|
105 |
tail |
iku |
|
|
|
106 |
snake |
sawa |
|
25 |
|
107 |
worm (earthworm) |
|
|
|
|
108 |
louse
|
khutu |
|
1 |
|
109 |
mosquito |
sabau |
|
|
|
110 |
spider |
boboraka |
Makasae borrowing |
|
L |
111 |
fish |
dotu-wai |
literally, 'meat water' |
|
|
112 |
rotten
|
|
|
|
|
113 |
branch
|
gaa |
|
|
|
114 |
leaf |
rae |
|
|
|
115 |
root |
oka |
|
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|
116 |
flower |
|
|
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|
117 |
fruit |
wua |
|
|
|
118 |
grass |
hae |
|
|
|
119 |
earth/soil |
rea |
|
|
|
120 |
stone |
watu |
|
|
|
121 |
sand |
asalae |
|
|
|
122 |
water
|
wai |
|
|
|
123 |
to flow |
|
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|
|
124 |
sea |
tasi |
|
|
|
125 |
salt |
asi |
|
|
|
126 |
lake |
wai-nhuta |
|
|
|
127 |
woods/forest |
ala |
|
|
|
128 |
sky |
nali |
|
58 |
|
129 |
moon |
wula |
|
|
|
130 |
star |
tala |
|
|
|
131 |
cloud
|
koha |
|
|
|
132 |
fog |
|
|
|
|
133 |
rain |
uda |
|
1 |
|
134 |
thunder |
nali-‘noro |
|
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|
135 |
lightning |
|
|
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|
136 |
wind |
iri |
|
|
|
137 |
to blow
|
rhuu |
|
|
|
138 |
warm
|
‘mutu |
|
|
|
139 |
cold
|
‘nini |
|
|
|
140 |
dry
|
mare |
|
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|
141 |
wet |
wai-wai |
Reduplication of water |
|
|
142 |
heavy |
thede |
|
|
|
143 |
fire |
daha |
|
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|
144 |
to burn
|
laba |
|
|
|
145 |
smoke
|
nasu |
|
2 |
|
146 |
ash |
ou |
same as dust |
|
|
147 |
black |
ita |
|
|
|
148 |
white |
buta |
|
|
|
149 |
red |
mee |
|
|
|
150 |
yellow |
diri |
|
|
|
151 |
green |
mhata |
Also means 'be raw, uncooked, unripe' |
|
|
152 |
small |
rai |
|
|
|
153 |
big |
oli |
|
|
|
154 |
short
|
bete |
|
54 |
|
155 |
long
|
dau |
|
|
|
156 |
thin
|
|
|
|
|
157 |
thick
|
kaha |
|
|
|
158 |
narrow |
khoo |
|
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|
159 |
wide |
klua |
|
|
|
160 |
painful, sick |
klae |
|
|
|
161 |
shy, ashamed |
|
|
|
|
162 |
old
|
ta'a |
|
|
|
163 |
new |
mori |
|
|
|
164 |
good |
hia |
|
|
|
165 |
bad, evil |
da'e |
|
|
|
166 |
correct, true |
godi |
|
|
|
167 |
night |
degu |
|
|
|
168 |
day |
‘lara |
|
|
|
169 |
year |
ta’ana |
Possibly ta'a-na 'be old-NMLZ'. |
|
|
170 |
when?
|
se'i |
|
|
|
171 |
to hide
|
koi |
|
|
|
172 |
to climb
|
‘nai |
|
|
|
173 |
at |
la |
|
2 |
|
174 |
in, inside |
lale |
|
|
|
175 |
above |
o'o |
Makasae borrowing |
|
L |
176 |
below |
|
|
|
|
177 |
this |
eti |
|
|
|
178 |
that |
ini ~ inu |
|
|
|
178 |
that |
eto |
|
|
|
178 |
that |
emo |
|
|
|
179 |
near |
dase |
|
|
|
180 |
far |
dau |
|
|
|
181 |
where?
|
lare ~ la eri |
|
|
|
182 |
I |
aku |
|
|
|
183 |
thou |
ka |
|
|
|
184 |
he/she |
eto |
|
|
|
185 |
we
|
kita |
|
|
|
185 |
we
|
hira |
|
|
|
186 |
you |
kami ~ kamu |
|
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|
187 |
they |
sira |
|
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|
188 |
what?
|
se’i ~ sei |
|
|
|
189 |
who?
|
sia |
|
|
|
190 |
other |
olina |
|
|
|
191 |
all |
ma'a |
|
|
|
192 |
and |
nau |
|
|
|
193 |
if |
se |
Portuguese borrowing |
|
L |
194 |
how?
|
nau se’i ~ nai seri |
|
|
|
195 |
no, not |
da |
|
|
|
195 |
no, not |
da...ha'o |
|
|
|
196 |
to count |
‘niha |
|
|
|
197 |
One
|
see |
|
1 |
|
198 |
Two
|
kai-rua |
kai is the default agreement marker on numerals in non-referential counting |
1 |
|
199 |
Three
|
kai-telu |
|
1 |
|
200 |
Four
|
kai-haa |
|
1 |
|
201 |
Five
|
kai-lima |
|
1 |
|
202 |
Six
|
kai-lima resi see |
5+1 |
|
|
203 |
Seven
|
kai-lima resi kai-rua |
5+2 |
|
|
204 |
Eight
|
kai-lima resi kai-telu |
5+3 |
|
|
205 |
Nine
|
kai-lima resi kai-haa |
5+4 |
|
|
206 |
Ten
|
weli see |
|
5, 43 |
|
207 |
Twenty
|
weli kai-rua |
|
|
|
208 |
Fifty
|
weli kai-lima |
|
|
|
209 |
One Hundred
|
rasa see |
|
|
|
210 |
One Thousand
|
rihun |
Tetun borrowing |
|
L |