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Language: Waima'a

Source/Author:  Belo et al. n.d. 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:wmh  Glottocode: waim1252 
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Data Entry:  Typed By: Antoinette Schapper  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern:Central Malayo-Polynesian:Timor-Babar:Nuclear Timor 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
70 to shoot word info      
86 to grow word info      
184 he/she      
193 if      
10 dirty k'omo      
12 skin kuu Of fruit, tree    
21 to think gere      
22 to fear ga'a      
24 head l'atu      
24 head nhala      
38 to chew word info no'o      
38 to chew word info t'aku      
38 to chew word info t'ali      
39 to cook word info da'a      
40 to drink hemu < Tetun   L
41 to bite khiki      
42 to suck lhuti      
43 ear n'ihu      
56 child ale'e      
60 father ba'a      
62 thatch/roof na'e-oo      
69 to hunt word info kasa      
72 to hit word info baa      
72 to hit word info losi      
73 to steal bale      
74 to kill hige      
78 to cut, hack word info k'uta      
78 to cut, hack word info nida      
78 to cut, hack word info rutu      
80 to split word info k'iwa      
83 to work word info sirwisu Portuguese/Tetun loan   L
84 to plant diku      
84 to plant muo      
84 to plant w'ide      
85 to choose sohe      
95 to fall word info data      
95 to fall word info dore      
95 to fall word info gala      
95 to fall word info gitu      
95 to fall word info lo'i      
99 feather manu-lai      
101 to fly whaka      
103 meat/flesh dotu      
104 fat/grease mie      
105 tail iku      
107 worm (earthworm) sawa-ana Literally, 'snake-child'    
109 mosquito saa-p'au      
110 spider babaraka      
111 fish ike      
112 rotten word info kroe      
113 branch word info la'a      
114 leaf rae      
115 root taba      
115 root k'aka      
116 flower wuno      
117 fruit wuo      
118 grass hae      
119 earth/soil ria      
120 stone watu      
121 sand hasa-l'ae      
122 water word info wai      
123 to flow whara      
124 sea tasi      
125 salt asi      
126 lake tula      
127 woods/forest kai-huto      
127 woods/forest kai-kaha      
127 woods/forest kai-lale      
127 woods/forest kailubu      
129 moon wulo      
130 star tala      
131 cloud word info kaluha      
131 cloud word info kuha      
131 cloud word info rihu      
132 fog rihu      
132 fog saa-p'asu      
134 thunder namu-n'oro      
135 lightning namu-p'ita      
136 wind iri Makasae borrowing   L
137 to blow word info huu      
138 warm word info m'utu      
139 cold word info krini      
140 dry word info bo'o      
140 dry word info tira      
140 dry word info wuna      
141 wet p'obo      
142 heavy thede      
143 fire daha      
146 ash daha-boo      
147 black bulo      
147 black ite      
148 white buto      
149 red mee      
150 yellow kriri      
151 green lumu      
152 small diha      
152 small ka'u      
152 small khuti      
152 small ki'i      
153 big oli      
153 big p'ari      
153 big riri      
153 big whara-gagai      
153 big wuku-lulu      
154 short word info bala      
154 short word info kele-bete      
154 short word info kratin      
155 long word info n'aru      
156 thin word info nihi      
157 thick word info tu'u      
158 narrow khoo      
159 wide sanu      
160 painful, sick bira      
161 shy, ashamed kmaedoor      
162 old word info ati      
162 old word info bo'o      
163 new mhori      
164 good hie      
165 bad, evil deihie deihie appears to be a negation of hie 'good'    
165 bad, evil wai deihie appears to be a negation of hie 'good'    
166 correct, true mou      
167 night degu      
168 day l'ara      
169 year ta'a      
170 when? word info ai'ite hire      
171 to hide word info horo      
172 to climb word info modu      
172 to climb word info beti      
172 to climb word info dakatu      
174 in, inside lale      
175 above oo      
176 below wake      
177 this ne'i      
178 that ita 'that (far)'    
178 that iniki 'that (near)'    
179 near he'e      
179 near p'ile      
180 far dau      
181 where? word info la ineri      
182 I aku      
183 thou ka      
185 we word info hire      
185 we word info kita      
186 you kamu      
187 they sire      
188 what? word info se'i      
189 who? word info sie      
190 other selu      
191 all moti      
192 and i      
192 and ou      
192 and ruo      
194 how? word info nauneri      
195 no, not da      
195 no, not de      
196 to count konta Portuguese/Tetun loan   L
204 Eight word info kaha      
207 Twenty word info basa-ruo      
208 Fifty word info Basa-lime      
209 One Hundred word info atu      
210 One Thousand word info rihun      
3 right Wali-wana   1  
5 to walk laka Gloss 'go, walk, depart' 1  
6 road/path dala   1  
7 to come mai   1  
11 dust boo   1  
12 skin khuli Of meat, animal 1  
17 liver ata   1  
18 breast susu-wai Glossed 'breast, breast milk'; literally, breast water' 1  
22 to fear thaku   1  
23 blood raa   1  
30 mouth wuwa   1  
31 tooth nihi   1  
34 to cry tani   1  
35 to vomit muto Also means 'spit' 1  
37 to eat khaa   1  
38 to chew word info m'uma 'chew (betel) 1  
40 to drink nuu   1  
44 to hear dene   1  
45 eye mata-wa'a wa'a = grain; probably refers to eyeball, rather than eye generally 1  
56 child ana   1  
59 mother ine-kai   1  
61 house umo   1  
63 name nai Makasae borrowing 1 L
65 rope tali   1  
68 needle rumo   1  
75 to die, be dead mata   1  
79 stick/wood kai-n'ete   1  
90 to dig khali   1  
93 to pound, beat word info whai   1  
97 bird manu   1  
98 egg thelu   1  
102 rat lua   1  
102 rat lua-k'udu   1  
108 louse word info kutu   1  
133 rain udo   1  
144 to burn word info sunu   1  
197 One word info see   1  
198 Two word info ruo   1  
199 Three word info telu   1  
200 Four word info haa   1  
201 Five word info lime   1  
202 Six word info nina   1  
203 Seven word info hitu   1  
27 nose turu-kai   1, 5, 25  
96 dog dasu   1, 50  
1 hand lime   1, 64  
67 to sew word info sau   10  
94 to throw word info ribe   106  
36 to spit muto Also means 'vomit' 107  
72 to hit word info thidi   108  
13 back word info tuko   11  
54 man/male asukai Makasae borrowing 111 L
20 to know, be knowledgeable sohe   112  
89 to hold word info sike   114  
66 to tie up, fasten sii   121  
4 leg/foot kele   14  
51 to sit to'e   145  
64 to say ba'a   145  
64 to say ehe   146  
47 to yawn maa-ho'u Collocation with maa 'tongue' 19  
89 to hold word info go'o   1?  
15 bone rui   2  
145 smoke word info n'asu   2  
173 at la   2  
106 snake sawa   25  
84 to plant kore   27  
57 husband asukai Makasai borrowing; also 'man, male' 29 L
81 sharp mara   3  
87 to swell word info bubu   3  
71 to stab, pierce thuu   33  
82 dull, blunt tubu   38  
55 woman/female anu-ata   4, 5  
26 hair word info ulu-rae head leaf (ASch) 40  
85 to choose khloi   40  
20 to know, be knowledgeable nau Possibly a borrowing from Galolen dialects 42  
46 to see buni   48  
88 to squeeze word info k’omu   5  
205 Nine word info siwe   5  
206 Ten word info basee   5, 53  
16 intestines na'i-oli 'large intestine < big stomach' 54  
16 intestines na'i-ana 'small intestine < small stomach' 54  
154 short word info bete   54  
128 sky nali   58  
50 to dream l'aha   59  
14 belly na'i   6  
19 shoulder basa-lie   6  
33 to laugh reke   6  
92 to open, uncover l'oke   6  
100 wing lie   6  
166 correct, true to'o   6  
91 to buy soi   63  
29 to sniff, smell m'ahe   65?  
21 to think tiha   69  
32 tongue maa   7  
76 to live, be alive l'aha   71  
25 neck n'eo   74  
25 neck n'ero-wai   74  
9 to swim klee   77  
92 to open, uncover ire   7?  
8 to turn word info whali   8  
72 to hit word info tuku   8  
53 person/human being kii   80  
28 to breathe rei-hamae   81  
2 left wali-haru   83  
77 to scratch word info k'ama   84  
58 wife anu-ata Also 'woman, female' 85, 86  
48 to sleep n'ero   88  
71 to stab, pierce hunu   89  
52 to stand nhii   91?  
49 to lie down word info n'ero   95  

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