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Language: Ghayavi

Source/Author:  Schlossberg (2012) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:bmk  Glottocode: ghay1237 
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:Nuclear:North Papuan Mainland-D'Entrecasteaux:Are-Taupota:Are 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
20 to know, be knowledgeable      
22 to fear      
29 to sniff, smell      
49 to lie down word info      
62 thatch/roof      
63 name      
66 to tie up, fasten      
69 to hunt word info      
70 to shoot word info      
71 to stab, pierce      
73 to steal      
77 to scratch word info      
79 stick/wood      
81 sharp      
83 to work word info      
84 to plant      
85 to choose      
86 to grow word info      
91 to buy      
93 to pound, beat word info      
99 feather      
100 wing      
101 to fly      
102 rat      
105 tail      
106 snake      
107 worm (earthworm)      
108 louse word info      
109 mosquito      
110 spider      
112 rotten word info      
113 branch word info      
114 leaf      
115 root      
116 flower      
117 fruit      
118 grass      
121 sand      
127 woods/forest      
132 fog      
142 heavy      
148 white      
150 yellow      
151 green      
152 small      
153 big      
156 thin word info      
157 thick word info      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
161 shy, ashamed      
168 day      
169 year      
170 when? word info      
173 at      
179 near      
181 where? word info      
182 I      
183 thou      
185 we word info      
186 you      
187 they      
188 what? word info      
189 who? word info      
190 other      
192 and      
193 if      
194 how? word info      
196 to count      
198 Two word info      
200 Four word info      
201 Five word info      
202 Six word info      
203 Seven word info      
204 Eight word info      
205 Nine word info      
206 Ten word info      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
12 skin (ni)kwapira   15  
39 to cook word info (vi)tava   116  
68 needle -      
184 he/she -      
199 Three word info aroba   18  
175 above babanai   2  
145 smoke word info basu   23  
141 wet bedibedi   106  
124 sea beimara      
164 good beinbeina      
165 bad, evil bero   110  
124 sea bogapu      
167 night boiboi morning 1  
164 good bubuna      
166 correct, true bubuna      
141 wet buta   20  
125 salt dagisa      
13 back word info debi      
42 to suck domsa      
160 painful, sick doriya      
119 earth/soil dowa   12  
10 dirty dowadowa   106  
2 left duge   78  
147 black dumaduma   21  
176 below gaburinai   81  
133 rain garewa   17  
27 nose giya   30  
160 painful, sick gubaga      
50 to dream gubapare      
155 long word info guri   21  
130 star gwamegwame   85  
87 to swell word info gwaru   79  
1 hand ima   1, 65  
4 leg/foot kae   1  
37 to eat kam   1, 43  
16 intestines kamo   30  
174 in, inside kamonai   11  
164 good kamowa      
166 correct, true kamowa      
36 to spit kanu   14, 84  
144 to burn word info kapuna   16  
41 to bite karagima   1  
144 to burn word info karata   17  
41 to bite karatoto   1  
131 cloud word info karekarewa   42  
80 to split word info kasiteva      
78 to cut, hack word info kasiyaraɣa      
3 right kataya   14  
17 liver katekate heart 1  
30 mouth kawa   36  
57 husband kawana   2  
58 wife kawana   1  
48 to sleep kena   8  
171 to hide word info kenagavu      
6 road/path ketaki   12  
64 to say kevavo      
143 fire keyama   35, 36  
195 no, not keɣa   23  
46 to see kita   1  
97 bird kiu   16  
26 hair word info koro      
54 man/male koroto   21  
96 dog koukou   17  
82 dull, blunt kuku   79  
154 short word info kuku   94  
13 back word info kuputuwa   101  
38 to chew word info kuta   14  
59 mother maduwa   90  
51 to sit make   154  
60 father mamai   1, 10  
14 belly manawa   9  
128 sky mara   80  
45 eye mata   1  
35 to vomit meda   19  
52 to stand meira   1, 105  
104 fat/grease monamona   1, 65  
140 dry word info motom   119  
47 to yawn moɣava      
138 warm word info muya   74  
135 lightning namanamara   18  
178 that nani      
56 child natu   5  
129 moon nawaravi   13  
124 sea neyaɣa      
125 salt neyaɣa   49  
12 skin nini   31  
124 sea niworova   69  
21 to think nota   94  
139 cold word info nuba   105  
61 house numa   1, 49  
123 to flow nunu      
21 to think nuwai   30  
31 tooth oke   69  
191 all patapatana      
140 dry word info peira   104  
32 tongue pepa   32  
7 to come piti   91  
11 dust pokau      
67 to sew word info popo   77  
98 egg pou   15  
140 dry word info rarana   107  
53 person/human being rava   89  
72 to hit word info raviya   60  
197 One word info sago   71  
90 to dig sara   10  
75 to die, be dead siraɣe   11  
64 to say sisiya   155  
95 to fall word info soruwena      
18 breast susu   1  
42 to suck susu   25  
137 to blow word info suvena   77  
23 blood tara   1  
8 to turn word info tavivira   66  
94 to throw word info tawayei   74  
94 to throw word info taweyana   74  
175 above tepanai   14  
24 head tepapu      
43 ear tina      
43 ear tini      
111 fish tiya      
34 to cry tou   8  
154 short word info tupo   31  
87 to swell word info tutuwa      
15 bone tuwira   40  
40 to drink uma   64  
25 neck uwa   88  
180 far uwama   92  
172 to climb word info vikeiɣenaɣena      
33 to laugh vinama   22  
74 to kill visiraɣena   99  
9 to swim vitowatowa   57  
160 painful, sick vivavaneyana      
44 to hear viyana   74  
103 meat/flesh viyo   10  
89 to hold word info vokikina      
88 to squeeze word info voro   42  
89 to hold word info votana   37  
92 to open, uncover votate   74  
92 to open, uncover votaweyana   74  
163 new vouna   1, 26  
164 good vovivira      
123 to flow vuru      
162 old word info wabudona   x  
120 stone wakima   13  
134 thunder warikeyakeya   74  
55 woman/female wavine   1, 106  
177 this weni      
138 warm word info yagura      
9 to swim yaka   92  
136 wind yanunu      
11 dust yapoyapo      
146 ash yapukare   67  
19 shoulder yaroyaro   27  
5 to walk yawara      
76 to live, be alive yawasa   10  
126 lake yawawa   47  
28 to breathe yayaɣa      
149 red yebara   26  
122 water word info yokowa   21  
65 rope ɣurava   19  

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