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Language: ᵐBonⁿde

Source/Author:  Leenhardt (1946) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:nua  Glottocode: yuag1237 
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:Extreme Northern 
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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      
182 I      
183 thou      
184 he/she      
185 we word info      
186 you      
187 they      
188 what? word info      
189 who? word info      
190 other      
191 all      
194 how? word info      
208 Fifty word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
1 hand ’i n   11  
2 left kolo mo   1, 59  
3 right kolo moawa   5  
4 leg/foot ko n   1  
5 to walk t̪umeno   55  
6 road/path ⁿden   1  
7 to come ami   1  
8 to turn word info poepoeⁿde   92  
9 to swim ðo:   97  
11 dust puᵐbu ⁿdili   20, 78  
13 back word info kai n   12  
14 belly kio n   1  
16 intestines ’ono n   93  
17 liver ko n   64  
18 breast t̪’i n   1  
19 shoulder ᵐbu je   37  
20 to know, be knowledgeable ’ine   116  
21 to think ’axa   103  
23 blood kut̪a n   45, 1  
24 head ᵐboa n   9  
25 neck no n   18  
26 hair word info pu ᵐboa n   31  
27 nose ʰmʷeⁿdi n   14  
29 to sniff, smell aca   119  
30 mouth ʰpoa n   36  
31 tooth paro n   21, 1?  
32 tongue kume n   14, 7  
35 to vomit muga   1  
35 to vomit muge   1  
37 to eat ’upo   54  
40 to drink kuⁿdo   6  
40 to drink pojo   66?  
42 to suck kuku   5  
43 ear keni je   1  
44 to hear t̪one   80  
45 eye me en   1  
46 to see no   9  
48 to sleep mani      
49 to lie down word info kono   1  
50 to dream noi   1, 60  
53 person/human being egu ije   96  
54 man/male emoe   73  
54 man/male emoe nai je   73  
55 woman/female mo:u   119  
55 woman/female mo:u je   119  
56 child poxa   97  
56 child poi je   97  
57 husband alo je   2, 31  
58 wife mo:u je   56  
59 mother caʝo   89  
60 father ke je   19  
61 house moa   1  
62 thatch/roof ceʝa   75  
64 to say koᵐboe   13, 103  
65 rope wa   2  
68 needle ⁿduᵐbo   44  
72 to hit word info t̪oe   117  
75 to die, be dead ᵐburo   43  
75 to die, be dead maxi   1  
78 to cut, hack word info ca   136  
79 stick/wood ja   49  
84 to plant t̪oe   76  
85 to choose kemeni   7  
92 to open, uncover t̪ala   10?  
93 to pound, beat word info pawe   69  
95 to fall word info t̪oᵐbo   130  
96 dog kuau   17  
97 bird meni   1  
101 to fly pu   45  
102 rat caipo   95  
107 worm (earthworm) ᵐbe   11  
109 mosquito neᵐbu   1  
110 spider ʰnogi   94  
111 fish no:   9  
113 branch word info ije   15  
114 leaf ⁿdo je   1  
115 root we je   2  
117 fruit po: je   1  
119 earth/soil ⁿdili   1  
120 stone pa:   1  
121 sand o:n   1  
122 water word info we   2  
124 sea no weða   65  
128 sky ⁿdone   1  
129 moon moanu   52, 71  
130 star pio   1  
131 cloud word info ne   3  
133 rain poal   59  
134 thunder ɲo   43  
135 lightning ɲoni   95  
136 wind ⁿde   1  
138 warm word info t̪o:   110  
139 cold word info t̪uco   129  
140 dry word info mau   1  
141 wet ᵐbe   45  
143 fire iai   50  
145 smoke word info puᵐbu   88  
146 ash ⁿda   1  
147 black ᵐba   100  
148 white put̪o   3  
149 red mi:   1, 55  
150 yellow mi: ka pa   93  
150 yellow mi: ᵐba   93  
151 green ᵐbuᵐbu   19?  
152 small gaᵐbe      
153 big ’axai   7  
156 thin word info cit̪aⁿda   64  
157 thick word info ’ugu   28  
160 painful, sick ʰkinu   106?  
162 old word info ’uama   46  
162 old word info muⁿdo   1  
163 new ape   65  
164 good ðo   53  
165 bad, evil t̪ava   114  
166 correct, true gumagu   101  
167 night t̪’o   32  
168 day t̪e   6  
170 when? word info init̪a   1  
174 in, inside no:   19  
179 near ge no nu   112  
180 far ’o:   98  
180 far ge’o:   98  
181 where? word info mi   39?  
192 and ma   2  
193 if po   23  
195 no, not ’ai   10  
196 to count pina   26  
197 One word info poxe   14  
198 Two word info poru   1  
199 Three word info poko   1  
200 Four word info popa   1, 65  
201 Five word info poni   1, 15  
202 Six word info ponimaxe      
203 Seven word info poni maⁿdu      
204 Eight word info poni mago      
205 Nine word info poni maᵐba      
206 Ten word info t̪uci   50  
207 Twenty word info axe egu      
209 One Hundred word info ani egu      

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