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Language: Wamoaŋ

Source/Author:  Leenhardt (1946) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:wmn  Glottocode: waam1236 
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:Hmwaveke 
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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      
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      
48 to sleep mit̪’io      
152 small ɣʷat̪in      
185 we word info le      
185 we word info ᵐbe      
193 if t̪emo      
202 Six word info nim ᵐboa θac      
203 Seven word info nim ᵐboa θaluk      
204 Eight word info nimᵐboat̪’ien      
205 Nine word info nim ᵐboa fave      
207 Twenty word info θace xac      
209 One Hundred word info nim xac      
4 leg/foot xo’ n   1  
7 to come ’ame   1  
14 belly jia n   1  
17 liver xi: n   1  
18 breast t̪’i n   1  
35 to vomit muja ke   1  
43 ear jena n   1  
59 mother cen   1  
61 house moa   1  
97 bird manik   1  
114 leaf ⁿdo   1  
117 fruit xʰapoe   1  
120 stone vaik   1  
124 sea jat̪ik   1  
130 star piuk   1  
133 rain ut̪a   1  
146 ash ⁿdap   1  
167 night ᵐboɛn   1  
182 I ŋ   1  
186 you we   1  
188 what? word info ko ⁿda   1  
198 Two word info θaluk   1  
199 Three word info l’ien   1  
201 Five word info nim   1, 15  
75 to die, be dead mɛᵐboan   1, 44  
37 to eat xʰuixaman   1, 55  
184 he/she n   1, 6  
50 to dream xʰanip   1, 60  
200 Four word info fave   1, 65  
187 they le   1, 70  
165 bad, evil xʰa:   1, 99  
1 hand θi n   10  
195 no, not ai   10  
11 dust ʰmu ᵐbuc   105, 1  
160 painful, sick θinu   106?  
72 to hit word info t̪eat̪ea   10?  
107 worm (earthworm) ᵐbet̪   11  
138 warm word info xʰinu’aŋ   11  
148 white t̪oavoat̪   11  
179 near poet̪emoano   113  
141 wet moguk   115  
20 to know, be knowledgeable ca’inan   116  
29 to sniff, smell ðaᵐbi   117  
55 woman/female t̪’amo   119  
55 woman/female moaⁿdan   119  
13 back word info jai n   12  
206 Ten word info va’iⁿdu   12  
46 to see xaliŋ   128  
139 cold word info xʰim   128  
64 to say vi   13, 103  
95 to fall word info t̪ipoa   130  
95 to fall word info poaɣʷe   130  
78 to cut, hack word info t̪’agavi   134  
164 good xe’a   136  
78 to cut, hack word info xe’anuan   137  
27 nose ʰmʷaⁿdi n   14  
153 big xʰopoen   14  
197 One word info θac   14  
174 in, inside t̪an   15  
25 neck no n   18  
151 green vun   19?  
143 fire ðak   1?  
5 to walk wa’eno   2  
65 rope wek   2  
115 root wa:n   2  
122 water word info we   2  
134 thunder ɣʷala   2  
192 and ma   2  
57 husband xat̪o n   2, 31  
145 smoke word info ʰnu   2, 76?  
62 thatch/roof t̪agimoa   20  
54 man/male xau   22  
54 man/male xau nea   22  
3 right ja’e juθin   24  
42 to suck ⁿdit̪   25  
109 mosquito xaeʰp   26  
196 to count fina   26  
183 thou m   27  
21 to think muɲima   28  
149 red t̪ana   2?  
181 where? word info nave   3  
26 hair word info vu ᵐboa n   31  
121 sand ʰmean   31  
2 left ja ja’e walaᵐben   32  
45 eye cãma n   33, 1  
30 mouth nua n   36  
49 to lie down word info majit̪   37  
92 to open, uncover t̪aven   37  
53 person/human being xace a   4  
96 dog xakan   43  
68 needle ⁿdo ᵐboa   44  
23 blood feⁿdali n   46  
32 tongue wu’ pa n   47  
60 father ’uvan   47  
79 stick/wood ʰmoauvan ðek   48, 50, 47  
6 road/path foaⁿdan   5, 1  
58 wife ’t̪apon   5, 105  
56 child nain   5, 52  
168 day xat̪   51  
129 moon poɛ   52  
140 dry word info saᵐboat̪   52  
163 new ᵐboaxea   53  
113 branch word info θiðek   58  
40 to drink wuⁿdu   6  
31 tooth vacinua n   6, 1  
128 sky t̪aⁿdaec   61  
163 new ʰnaŋ   61  
156 thin word info xalenⁿdep   63  
19 shoulder ᵐboauket̪’i n   65  
40 to drink t̪’avo   68  
93 to pound, beat word info t̪’aŋ   68  
85 to choose t̪’amui   7  
79 stick/wood xʰulaðek   7, 47  
119 earth/soil ᵐbuc   70  
157 thick word info t̪’aᵐbo   70  
162 old word info va’i   71  
84 to plant cami   73  
170 when? word info t̪et̪   78  
44 to hear maca   79  
131 cloud word info θat̪’e   85  
24 head ᵐboa n   9  
46 to see not̪   9  
111 fish nuk   9  
101 to fly t̪ẽn   90  
16 intestines xʰot̪’a n   91  
136 wind siup   91  
150 yellow we’eŋ   92  
8 to turn word info t̪’aɣʷet̪eŋ   93  
110 spider ɲak   94  
102 rat capoek   95  
102 rat θine   96  
9 to swim θom   97  
135 lightning savo   97  
180 far ’o:t̪   97  
147 black fiŋ   99  
166 correct, true jukejuke   99  

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