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Language: camuki

Source/Author:  Leenhardt (1946) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:cam  Glottocode: cemu1238 
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:Central 
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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      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
1 hand a ’i n   11  
2 left a eaum   1, 59  
3 right a ju ’in   24  
4 leg/foot a ’a n   1  
5 to walk ŋom      
6 road/path a poaⁿdan   5, 1  
7 to come me   1  
8 to turn word info t̪amiᵐbuni’in      
9 to swim eom   97  
11 dust a mu pulut̪   105, 20  
13 back word info ᵐboajei n   35, 12  
14 belly a ʰna: n   91  
16 intestines ni ’oa n   82  
17 liver a i n      
18 breast a t̪i n   1  
19 shoulder a pi: an   64  
20 to know, be knowledgeable t̪emeke eŋ      
21 to think moat̪ieŋ   105  
23 blood a cawe’a n      
24 head a pun in   29  
25 neck a ’ẽna n   18  
26 hair word info a apuni n   31  
27 nose a umui n   11, 14  
29 to sniff, smell t̪ene   116  
30 mouth a pua n   36  
31 tooth a pecu’ a n   6  
32 tongue a upe’ a n   47  
35 to vomit auɲa   1  
37 to eat winaⁿdo      
40 to drink uⁿdu   6  
42 to suck ⁿdit̪   25  
43 ear a jena n   1  
44 to hear t̪ene   80  
45 eye a’ami n   1  
46 to see nie      
48 to sleep pulut̪a      
49 to lie down word info pulut̪   52  
50 to dream a niu   1, 60  
53 person/human being a apulie t̪ene   93, 95  
54 man/male aʝu   22  
54 man/male a aʝ t̪en   22  
55 woman/female e t̪omoa   119  
55 woman/female a moaⁿden   119  
56 child a na’in   5, 52  
57 husband a aʝu t̪en   2, 31  
58 wife wa ø moaⁿden   56?  
59 mother ɲa t̪en   1  
60 father a ca t̪en   19  
61 house a moa   1  
62 thatch/roof e eai komet̪e      
64 to say vi:   13, 103  
65 rope a t̪ai      
68 needle a ⁿdit̪i      
72 to hit word info t̪at̪e’eŋ   10?  
75 to die, be dead a met̪   1  
78 to cut, hack word info t̪agai   134  
79 stick/wood ni moɲe ᵐba cut̪   47  
84 to plant cemi   73  
85 to choose pegoli   42  
92 to open, uncover t̪e’e      
93 to pound, beat word info t̪a’e   20  
95 to fall word info t̪en      
96 dog a wat̪a aɛ      
97 bird a meni   1  
101 to fly t̪eɛ   90  
102 rat a wat̪a      
102 rat ciᵐbʷi   3  
107 worm (earthworm) a ᵐbet̪   11  
109 mosquito a naᵐbu   1  
110 spider a eo      
111 fish a ikua   1  
113 branch word info a ⁿdi’en   1  
114 leaf a maⁿdi’in   30, 1  
115 root a wa:n   2  
117 fruit a ce’en      
119 earth/soil a oulut̪      
120 stone a pei   1  
121 sand a wøn   1  
122 water word info a t̪ãᵐbe   1, 2  
124 sea ’e a jie   58  
128 sky a miⁿden   1  
129 moon a wele      
130 star a ceni   65  
131 cloud word info ni:   3  
133 rain a ut̪e   1  
134 thunder t̪ikakale   101  
135 lightning a ile’i      
136 wind a ⁿda:   1  
138 warm word info et̪   109?  
139 cold word info ᵐboala   51  
140 dry word info e ᵐbot̪   52  
141 wet t̪it̪i   111  
143 fire a miu   51  
145 smoke word info a axu   2  
146 ash a ⁿdɛp   1  
147 black piŋ   99  
148 white poajo   11  
149 red maget̪   1  
150 yellow pun   91  
151 green ᵐbuipʷi   19?  
152 small ju wa’en      
153 big un   126  
153 big uᵐbʷo   50  
156 thin word info elolop   63  
157 thick word info t̪aᵐbo   70  
160 painful, sick a cinu   106?  
162 old word info ca ukaiu   65?  
163 new moa a co’en   53  
164 good wãe   135  
165 bad, evil t̪a   1, 99  
166 correct, true a juju   99  
167 night ᵐboen   1  
168 day a t̪an   6  
170 when? word info enit̪   1  
174 in, inside e neᵐbe      
174 in, inside e ni   15  
179 near e manu      
180 far e i t̪e      
181 where? word info e ko je jen      
182 I g   1  
182 I o   1  
182 I je      
182 I   1  
183 thou m   27  
183 thou go   1  
183 thou go   1  
183 thou am   27  
184 he/she n   1, 6  
184 he/she en   1, 6  
184 he/she nan   1, 6  
184 he/she an   1, 6  
185 we word info na      
185 we word info gane      
185 we word info me      
185 we word info game      
186 you we   1  
186 you gawe   1  
187 they ile   1, 70  
187 they le   1, 70  
188 what? word info ⁿdø   1  
192 and ka   1  
192 and go   12  
192 and ᵐboa   2  
193 if ka ma   3  
195 no, not ee   10  
196 to count vine   26  
197 One word info ceu      
198 Two word info alo   1  
199 Three word info cie   1  
200 Four word info pa   1, 65  
201 Five word info nim   1, 15  
202 Six word info nim ᵐbo mu ceu po      
203 Seven word info nim ᵐbo mu aᵐbo pon      
204 Eight word info nim ka ᵐbo cie      
205 Nine word info nim ka ᵐbo pa      
206 Ten word info pajilu   12  

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