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Language: Jawe

Source/Author:  Leenhardt (1946) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:jaz  Glottocode: jawe1237 
Notes:  Leenhardt, Maurice. 1946. Langues et dialectes de l'Austro-Mèlanèsie 
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Transcription converteⁿd to IPA based on author's phonetic descriptions.

Except: some vowels;
[r̃] = "dental nasalised liquid"; and
[’], which I assume to be glottal stop but the author does not explicitly discuss.
 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Mary Walworth & John Lynch  Checked By:  
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:New Caledonian:Northern:North:Nemi 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
10 dirty      
12 skin      
15 bone      
22 to fear      
28 to breathe      
33 to laugh      
34 to cry      
36 to spit      
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info      
41 to bite      
47 to yawn      
51 to sit      
52 to stand      
57 husband      
58 wife      
63 name      
66 to tie up, fasten      
67 to sew word info      
69 to hunt word info      
70 to shoot word info      
71 to stab, pierce      
73 to steal      
74 to kill      
76 to live, be alive      
77 to scratch word info      
80 to split word info      
81 sharp      
82 dull, blunt      
83 to work word info      
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      
94 to throw word info      
98 egg      
99 feather      
100 wing      
103 meat/flesh      
104 fat/grease      
105 tail      
106 snake      
108 louse word info      
112 rotten word info      
116 flower      
118 grass      
123 to flow      
125 salt      
126 lake      
127 woods/forest      
132 fog      
137 to blow word info      
142 heavy      
144 to burn word info      
154 short word info      
155 long word info      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
161 shy, ashamed      
169 year      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
175 above      
176 below      
177 this      
178 that      
189 who? word info      
190 other      
191 all      
194 how? word info      
208 Fifty word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
8 to turn word info t̪’eruⁿdei      
21 to think ’arat̪      
46 to see noen      
55 woman/female ŋanen      
92 to open, uncover t̪ari      
147 black ʰpom      
152 small moaɲ      
165 bad, evil kenuk      
185 we word info je      
185 we word info ᵐbe      
202 Six word info nisec      
203 Seven word info niseluk      
204 Eight word info nisen      
205 Nine word info ni ʰpoec      
207 Twenty word info sec kac      
209 One Hundred word info nim kac      
4 leg/foot ’e n   1  
4 leg/foot ᵐboan kare’e n   1  
7 to come ’eme   1  
14 belly jie n   1  
17 liver kei n   1  
18 breast t̪’i n   1  
35 to vomit uja   1  
43 ear jene n   1  
59 mother cen   1  
61 house ŋa   1  
97 bird poen manik   1  
109 mosquito naguk   1  
114 leaf ⁿdon   1  
117 fruit poen   1  
119 earth/soil ⁿdilic   1  
120 stone paik   1  
121 sand kon   1  
124 sea jat̪ik   1  
130 star piuk   1  
133 rain kut̪   1  
136 wind ⁿda:   1  
146 ash ⁿdap   1  
167 night gen   1  
182 I ŋ   1  
186 you we   1  
198 Two word info seluk   1  
199 Three word info sen   1  
174 in, inside ʝe ren   1, 15  
201 Five word info nim   1, 15  
37 to eat kun   1, 16  
37 to eat kuni   1, 16  
75 to die, be dead maxiᵐboan   1, 44  
168 day ⁿdeni mala   1, 54  
149 red mi:a   1, 55  
2 left jelen xe mo:n   1, 59  
184 he/she n   1, 6  
50 to dream nep   1, 60  
200 Four word info ʰpoec   1, 65  
187 they le   1, 70  
11 dust ʰmun guc   105, 1  
1 hand ’i n   11  
1 hand ᵐboan kare’i n   11  
107 worm (earthworm) ᵐbe   11  
138 warm word info ’inu   11  
48 to sleep keuleŋ   111  
72 to hit word info keliek   112  
141 wet moguk   115  
20 to know, be knowledgeable ’ina   116  
29 to sniff, smell caᵐbi   117  
55 woman/female ʰnemo   119  
13 back word info jai n   12  
139 cold word info caxuk   12  
206 Ten word info paiⁿdu   12  
95 to fall word info t̪awa   133  
78 to cut, hack word info t̪’eᵐbuna   135  
27 nose ɣʷaⁿdi n   14  
197 One word info sec   14  
32 tongue kuvema n   14, 7  
64 to say peci   166  
25 neck no n   18  
151 green puɲen cek   19?  
49 to lie down word info kego   1?  
143 fire ʝak   1?  
5 to walk poeno   2  
65 rope weᵐbiʝi   2  
115 root wa:n   2  
122 water word info we   2  
192 and ma   2  
145 smoke word info ʰmu   2, 76  
31 tooth paʝea n   21  
54 man/male kaʝuk   22  
54 man/male kalo n   22  
193 if poane   23, 12  
188 what? word info sue ve   23?  
3 right jelen xe juein   24  
42 to suck ⁿdit̪   25  
196 to count ʰpina   26  
183 thou m   27  
157 thick word info ’uju   28  
131 cloud word info neɲ   3  
148 white pulo   3  
181 where? word info ʝe pe   3  
26 hair word info pun ᵐboa n   31  
16 intestines ’oŋe n   33  
45 eye t̪’ivae n   34  
30 mouth ɣʷa n   36  
19 shoulder ᵐbu n   37  
160 painful, sick ʰpalik   38  
53 person/human being kac like   4  
96 dog ke kaɲ   43  
134 thunder niuk   43  
68 needle ⁿdu ᵐboek   44  
60 father caun   45  
195 no, not koi   45  
23 blood kura n   45, 1  
79 stick/wood maʝan cek   46, 47  
84 to plant t̪eu   46?  
102 rat kat̪ava   5  
6 road/path ɣʷaran   5, 1?  
56 child nain   5, 52  
62 thatch/roof main ŋa   52  
140 dry word info ʝaᵐboat̪   52  
163 new guakaʝa   53  
164 good kop   53  
179 near suk   57  
113 branch word info ’i n   59  
40 to drink kuⁿduk   6  
156 thin word info t̪erep   63  
162 old word info uⁿden   65  
40 to drink ʰpelo   67  
93 to pound, beat word info caᵐbi   68  
85 to choose ɲamui   7  
153 big ’ac   7  
129 moon ɣʷanuk   71  
162 old word info va’i   71  
128 sky poa   75  
170 when? word info t̪en   78  
44 to hear t̪ena   80  
24 head ᵐboa n   9  
111 fish nuk   9  
101 to fly t̪an   90  
150 yellow puɲ   91  
110 spider nak   94  
135 lightning ʰɲoni   95  
9 to swim ’iom   97  
180 far ’o:t̪   97  
166 correct, true juxejuk   99  

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