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Language: Pitilu

Source/Author:  Smythe and Z'graggen (1975) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:lek  Glottocode: leip1237 
Notes:  Smythe, William E. and Z'graggen, J. (1975). Comparative Wordlists of the Admiralty Island Languages. Workpapers in New Guinea Languages, SIL: Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea. 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Kwang-Ju Cho  Checked By:  
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Admiralty Islands:Eastern:Manus:East 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand nimu- hand 1, 66  
2 left      
3 right      
4 leg/foot giŋa leg    
5 to walk      
6 road/path djal road 1  
7 to come me come 1  
8 to turn word info      
9 to swim ge-njihi swim    
10 dirty      
11 dust      
12 skin guluhi-n skin 1  
13 back word info      
14 belly burua-n belly 52  
15 bone nⁿrui-ju bone 2  
16 intestines      
17 liver dje-n liver 1  
18 breast susu-n breast 1  
19 shoulder gahia-n shoulder 103  
20 to know, be knowledgeable      
21 to think      
22 to fear      
23 blood      
24 head bubile-ju head    
25 neck      
26 hair word info      
27 nose ŋo-m nose 29  
28 to breathe      
29 to sniff, smell      
30 mouth      
31 tooth lihi-ju tooth 1, 35  
32 tongue garame-ju tongue 7, 14  
33 to laugh      
34 to cry dileŋ weep 19  
35 to vomit romot vomit 1  
36 to spit      
37 to eat guni eat 21  
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info      
40 to drink mwi drink 1, 60  
41 to bite      
42 to suck      
43 ear ndeleŋa-n ear 1  
44 to hear roŋe hear 1  
45 eye mendje-ju eye    
46 to see djeluŋe see    
47 to yawn      
48 to sleep      
49 to lie down word info mender lie down 37  
50 to dream mihni dream 1, 37  
51 to sit      
52 to stand djenum stand    
53 person/human being      
54 man/male nⁿramat man 12, 14  
54 man/male gemel male 9  
55 woman/female bihin woman 1, 106  
56 child      
57 husband      
58 wife namᵐʙulu-m wife 10  
59 mother hinjano (my) mother    
60 father djime-n father 1  
61 house wum house 1  
62 thatch/roof      
63 name ŋare-ju ŋ < PEAd *nq- 1, 18  
64 to say      
65 rope was rope 27  
66 to tie up, fasten      
67 to sew word info      
68 needle      
69 to hunt word info      
70 to shoot word info sei shoot 38  
71 to stab, pierce      
72 to hit word info diː strike 51  
73 to steal      
74 to kill      
75 to die, be dead mit die 1  
76 to live, be alive      
77 to scratch word info      
78 to cut, hack word info djenⁿridi cut 8  
79 stick/wood      
80 to split word info      
81 sharp      
82 dull, blunt      
83 to work word info      
84 to plant      
85 to choose      
86 to grow word info      
87 to swell word info      
88 to squeeze word info      
89 to hold word info      
90 to dig      
91 to buy      
92 to open, uncover      
93 to pound, beat word info      
94 to throw word info      
95 to fall word info      
96 dog mwiː dog 6  
97 bird nergan bird 51  
98 egg eldu-n egg 1, 4  
99 feather lemun feather 4  
100 wing lime nergan wing 79  
101 to fly      
102 rat      
103 meat/flesh      
104 fat/grease ndihin fat 87  
105 tail golibe-n tail 8  
106 snake      
107 worm (earthworm)      
108 louse word info gut louse 1  
109 mosquito njam mosquito 1  
110 spider      
111 fish niː fish 1  
112 rotten word info      
113 branch word info      
114 leaf lou gIi leaf 1  
115 root      
116 flower      
117 fruit      
118 grass      
119 earth/soil      
120 stone bat stone 1  
121 sand mderuon sand 1, 69  
122 water word info nⁿran water 1  
123 to flow      
124 sea ndas sea 1  
125 salt      
126 lake      
127 woods/forest lolohou bush 31, 112  
128 sky gedun sky    
129 moon mᵐʙul moon 1  
130 star bidi star 1  
131 cloud word info      
132 fog      
133 rain baŋ rain 5  
134 thunder      
135 lightning nⁿremelah lightning 90  
136 wind      
137 to blow word info      
138 warm word info      
139 cold word info      
140 dry word info      
141 wet      
142 heavy      
143 fire mwan fire 4  
144 to burn word info      
145 smoke word info      
146 ash maŋah ashes    
147 black      
148 white biren white 7  
149 red remen red 12  
150 yellow      
151 green      
152 small narhin small 136  
153 big      
154 short word info      
155 long word info eluen long 12  
156 thin word info onⁿruwi/n bon thin 51  
157 thick word info      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
160 painful, sick mit sick 105  
161 shy, ashamed mᵐʙuleju imadji ashamed 1, 78  
162 old word info djagin old 8  
163 new mahun new 1, 38  
164 good hujan good 1  
165 bad, evil muman bad 7  
166 correct, true neŋen true 88  
167 night gor-buŋ night 1  
168 day      
169 year      
170 when? word info      
171 to hide word info redj hide 48  
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
174 in, inside loburua-n inside 1, 6  
175 above      
176 below      
177 this      
178 that      
179 near      
180 far      
181 where? word info      
182 I ju I 1, 21  
183 thou wi thou 1  
184 he/she i he 1  
185 we word info du we(ex)    
185 we word info wuderumadji we(in)    
185 we word info diru we(dl.ex.)    
185 we word info woderu we(dl.in.)    
186 you wudu ye 1, 25, 32  
186 you wuru you(dl) x  
187 they re they 61  
187 they ro they(dl) x  
188 what? word info dja what 1  
189 who? word info wesi who    
190 other      
191 all      
192 and      
193 if      
194 how? word info      
195 no, not buIn not 9  
196 to count      
197 One word info djix one 56  
198 Two word info marui two 1  
199 Three word info madjalo three 1  
200 Four word info mahah four 1  
201 Five word info malime five 1  
202 Six word info mawono six 1  
203 Seven word info mandadjolo seven 22  
204 Eight word info mandurui eight 31  
205 Nine word info mandudix nine 37  
206 Ten word info masuŋol ten 5  
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info masiŋet hundred 4, 38  
210 One Thousand word info manⁿrubou thousand 47  

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