Language: Mekeo, East
Source/Author: | Schlossberg (2012) | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:mek Glottocode: east2455 | |
Notes: | Schlossberg's data come from various sources. See Schlossberg 2012 for details | |
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:Papuan Tip:Peripheral:Central Papuan:West Central Papuan:Nuclear | |
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Resources:
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Mekeo
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Mekeo, North-West
Ethnologue Information for mek
OLAC Information for mek
World Atlas of Language Structures Information for mke
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ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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1 | hand | ima | 1, 65 | ||
2 | left | lavani-na | 88 | ||
3 | right | kai-na | |||
4 | leg/foot | uve | |||
4 | leg/foot | ife | |||
4 | leg/foot | ue | 80 | ||
5 | to walk | pea | |||
6 | road/path | keaŋa | 74 | ||
7 | to come | mai | 1 | ||
8 | to turn
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8 | to turn
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9 | to swim | ŋau | 51 | ||
10 | dirty | ofu | 21 | ||
11 | dust | apu | |||
11 | dust | lapu | |||
12 | skin | faa | 54 | ||
13 | back
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ova | 110 | ||
14 | belly | ŋua | 22 | ||
14 | belly | inae | 19, 34 | ||
15 | bone | unia | 40 | ||
16 | intestines | inae | 1 | ||
16 | intestines | ŋua | 90 | ||
17 | liver | aʔe | 1 | ||
18 | breast | olaŋa | |||
18 | breast | ʔuʔu | 1 | ||
19 | shoulder | faŋo | 1 | ||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | loŋo | 19 | ||
21 | to think | opolaŋa | |||
22 | to fear | maniʔi | 87 | ||
23 | blood | ifa | 63 | ||
24 | head | kania | 79 | ||
25 | neck | iʔu | |||
26 | hair
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fufu | 13, 55 | ||
27 | nose | kua | 1 | ||
28 | to breathe | ŋuŋa | |||
29 | to sniff, smell | foŋa | 42 | ||
30 | mouth | ake | 15 | ||
31 | tooth | nie | 24 | ||
32 | tongue | mala | 7 | ||
33 | to laugh | laʔa | |||
34 | to cry | ʔapepe | 64 | ||
35 | to vomit | uŋa | 7 | ||
36 | to spit | ʔupe | 19, 88 | ||
37 | to eat | ani | 1 | ||
38 | to chew
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ufa | |||
39 | to cook
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gaku | 3 | ||
40 | to drink | inu | 1 | ||
41 | to bite | aŋa | 1 | ||
42 | to suck | mia | |||
43 | ear | aina | 1 | ||
44 | to hear | loŋo | 1, 36 | ||
45 | eye | ma | 1 | ||
45 | eye | maa | 1 | ||
46 | to see | ia | 1 | ||
47 | to yawn | aufaʔa | |||
48 | to sleep | feu | |||
49 | to lie down
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ka-kipo | 103 | ||
50 | to dream | nipi | 1, 60 | ||
51 | to sit | aŋu | 159 | ||
52 | to stand | apa | 42 | ||
53 | person/human being | au | 1 | ||
54 | man/male | maŋuae | 1, 69 | ||
55 | woman/female | papie | 1, 120 | ||
56 | child | imoi | 95 | ||
57 | husband | akava | 2 | ||
58 | wife | akava | 1 | ||
59 | mother | ina | 1 | ||
60 | father | ama | 1 | ||
61 | house | ʔeʔa | 75 | ||
62 | thatch/roof | ʔupi ʔofaofa | 69 | ||
63 | name | aka | 1, 18 | ||
64 | to say | iva | 13 | ||
65 | rope | apaʔu | 87 | ||
65 | rope | ue | 89 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | ŋope | 141 | ||
67 | to sew
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kai-na | 2 | ||
68 | needle | nila | L | ||
69 | to hunt
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kapu-kapu | 89 | ||
70 | to shoot
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71 | to stab, pierce | fau-ŋa | 7 | ||
71 | to stab, pierce | o-ga | |||
72 | to hit
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au-ŋa | 50 | ||
73 | to steal | ![]() |
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74 | to kill | ![]() |
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75 | to die, be dead | ![]() |
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76 | to live, be alive | ![]() |
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77 | to scratch
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78 | to cut, hack
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79 | stick/wood | ![]() |
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80 | to split
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81 | sharp | ![]() |
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82 | dull, blunt | ![]() |
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83 | to work
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84 | to plant | ![]() |
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85 | to choose | ![]() |
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86 | to grow
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87 | to swell
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88 | to squeeze
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89 | to hold
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e-afia | 23 | ||
90 | to dig | e-api | 59 | ||
91 | to buy | afa | 66 | ||
92 | to open, uncover | paŋalaisa | |||
93 | to pound, beat
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auŋa | 65 | ||
94 | to throw
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piu-ŋa | |||
94 | to throw
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ʔafo | 98 | ||
95 | to fall
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ʔua-lai | |||
95 | to fall
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poi | 127 | ||
96 | dog | amuʔe | 102 | ||
97 | bird | inei | |||
98 | egg | aoi-na | 1 | ||
99 | feather | pui-na | 1 | ||
100 | wing | pani | 2 | ||
101 | to fly | ŋopo | 1 | ||
102 | rat | inema | |||
103 | meat/flesh | tsitsi | 31, 102 | ||
103 | meat/flesh | kiki | 31, 102 | ||
104 | fat/grease | ʔoʔo | 22 | ||
105 | tail | iu | 1 | ||
105 | tail | ŋau | |||
106 | snake | kapa | |||
107 | worm (earthworm) | ʔimaʔima | 48 | ||
108 | louse
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ʔu | 1 | ||
109 | mosquito | eisei | 16 | ||
110 | spider | ![]() |
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111 | fish | maʔa | 11 | ||
112 | rotten
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foka | 9, 74 | ||
112 | rotten
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fununu | |||
113 | branch
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aga | 1, 34 | ||
114 | leaf | ŋaŋau | 1 | ||
115 | root | ŋaŋamu | 3 | ||
116 | flower | kaikai | 19 | ||
117 | fruit | pua | 1 | ||
118 | grass | afa | 35 | ||
118 | grass | kapina | |||
119 | earth/soil | aŋo | 1 | ||
120 | stone | kepo | 14 | ||
121 | sand | finu | 68 | ||
122 | water
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vei | 2 | ||
123 | to flow | kipo | 81 | ||
124 | sea | aʔu | 19 | ||
125 | salt | kikimalu | 14 | ||
125 | salt | ʔiʔifo | |||
126 | lake | ofuga | 15 | ||
127 | woods/forest | aufaʔi | |||
128 | sky | ufa | 17 | ||
129 | moon | ŋava | 13 | ||
130 | star | miʔimiʔi | 87 | ||
131 | cloud
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apu-apu | |||
132 | fog | ama | 31 | ||
133 | rain | imu | 12 | ||
134 | thunder | ufa eauga | 98, 27 | ||
135 | lightning | kimage | |||
136 | wind | ameku | |||
136 | wind | lanina | 1 | ||
137 | to blow
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pua | 17 | ||
138 | warm
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iapu | 21 | ||
139 | cold
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140 | dry
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fuga | 102 | ||
140 | dry
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oŋoŋo | 114 | ||
141 | wet | vei | 25 | ||
142 | heavy | meau | 48 | ||
143 | fire | lo | 1 | ||
144 | to burn
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aŋa | 17 | ||
144 | to burn
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uma | |||
145 | smoke
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aku | 2 | ||
146 | ash | agafa | |||
146 | ash | umu | 92 | ||
147 | black | umu | 18 | ||
148 | white | keloŋa | |||
149 | red | pitoŋa | 37 | ||
150 | yellow | laofaŋa | 87 | ||
151 | green | aŋeaŋe | 84 | ||
152 | small | eʔele | |||
152 | small | kekele | |||
153 | big | apao | 10 | ||
153 | big | akaikia | |||
154 | short
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foʔoa | 9 | ||
155 | long
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maeva | |||
156 | thin
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manipina | 1 | ||
157 | thick
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ʔafua | 69 | ||
158 | narrow | manipi | |||
159 | wide | falapa | 48 | ||
160 | painful, sick | kiekie | |||
161 | shy, ashamed | mea-gai | 1 | ||
162 | old
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apao | |||
162 | old
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uvai-na | 1 | ||
163 | new | mamaŋa | 19 | ||
164 | good | felo | |||
165 | bad, evil | apala | 113 | ||
166 | correct, true | koa | 50 | ||
167 | night | ŋapi | 21 | ||
168 | day | kina | 11 | ||
169 | year | ʔinipo | 87 | ||
170 | when?
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ŋaika | 1 | ||
171 | to hide
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vake | 57 | ||
172 | to climb
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173 | at | -ai | 12 | ||
174 | in, inside | alo-ŋa-ai | 1 | ||
175 | above | aʔoni | 1 | ||
176 | below | papa | 1 | ||
177 | this | ina-i-na | |||
178 | that | egaʔina | |||
179 | near | kainaiŋai | 106 | ||
180 | far | aŋoma | |||
181 | where?
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kapai | 3 | ||
182 | I | lau | 1, 21 | ||
183 | thou | oi | 1 | ||
184 | he/she | ia | 1 | ||
185 | we
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iʔa | |||
185 | we
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lai | |||
186 | you | oi | 19 | ||
187 | they | isa | 1 | ||
188 | what?
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kapa | 1 | ||
189 | who?
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kai | 1 | ||
190 | other | iʔoi-na | 65 | ||
191 | all | maʔo | 94 | ||
192 | and | ke | 63 | ||
193 | if | aisa-ma | |||
194 | how?
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ala koa | |||
195 | no, not | laaʔi | 1 | ||
196 | to count | kuapi-na | 19 | ||
197 | One
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agao | 14, 79 | ||
198 | Two
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ŋua | 1 | ||
199 | Three
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oiso | 1 | ||
200 | Four
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pani | 1, 69 | ||
201 | Five
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ima | 1 | ||
202 | Six
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203 | Seven
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204 | Eight
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205 | Nine
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206 | Ten
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207 | Twenty
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208 | Fifty
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209 | One Hundred
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210 | One Thousand
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