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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:
175 above      
191 all      
192 and ma   2  
146 ash ⁿda   1  
173 at      
13 back word info kai n   12  
165 bad, evil t̪ava   114  
14 belly kio n   1  
176 below      
153 big ’axai   7  
97 bird meni   1  
147 black ᵐba   100  
23 blood kut̪a n   45, 1  
15 bone      
113 branch word info ije   15  
18 breast t̪’i n   1  
56 child poxa   97  
56 child poi je   97  
131 cloud word info ne   3  
139 cold word info t̪uco   129  
166 correct, true gumagu   101  
168 day t̪e   6  
10 dirty      
96 dog kuau   17  
140 dry word info mau   1  
82 dull, blunt      
11 dust puᵐbu ⁿdili   20, 78  
43 ear keni je   1  
119 earth/soil ⁿdili   1  
98 egg      
204 Eight word info poni mago      
45 eye me en   1  
180 far ’o:   98  
180 far ge’o:   98  
104 fat/grease      
60 father ke je   19  
99 feather      
208 Fifty word info      
143 fire iai   50  
111 fish no:   9  
201 Five word info poni   1, 15  
116 flower      
132 fog      
200 Four word info popa   1, 65  
117 fruit po: je   1  
164 good ðo   53  
118 grass      
151 green ᵐbuᵐbu   19?  
26 hair word info pu ᵐboa n   31  
1 hand ’i n   11  
184 he/she      
24 head ᵐboa n   9  
142 heavy      
61 house moa   1  
194 how? word info      
57 husband alo je   2, 31  
182 I      
193 if po   23  
174 in, inside no:   19  
16 intestines ’ono n   93  
126 lake      
114 leaf ⁿdo je   1  
2 left kolo mo   1, 59  
4 leg/foot ko n   1  
135 lightning ɲoni   95  
17 liver ko n   64  
155 long word info      
108 louse word info      
54 man/male emoe   73  
54 man/male emoe nai je   73  
103 meat/flesh      
129 moon moanu   52, 71  
109 mosquito neᵐbu   1  
59 mother caʝo   89  
30 mouth ʰpoa n   36  
63 name      
158 narrow      
179 near ge no nu   112  
25 neck no n   18  
68 needle ⁿduᵐbo   44  
163 new ape   65  
167 night t̪’o   32  
205 Nine word info poni maᵐba      
195 no, not ’ai   10  
27 nose ʰmʷeⁿdi n   14  
162 old word info ’uama   46  
162 old word info muⁿdo   1  
197 One word info poxe   14  
209 One Hundred word info ani egu      
210 One Thousand word info      
190 other      
160 painful, sick ʰkinu   106?  
53 person/human being egu ije   96  
133 rain poal   59  
102 rat caipo   95  
149 red mi:   1, 55  
3 right kolo moawa   5  
6 road/path ⁿden   1  
115 root we je   2  
65 rope wa   2  
112 rotten word info      
125 salt      
121 sand o:n   1  
124 sea no weða   65  
203 Seven word info poni maⁿdu      
81 sharp      
154 short word info      
19 shoulder ᵐbu je   37  
161 shy, ashamed      
202 Six word info ponimaxe      
12 skin      
128 sky ⁿdone   1  
152 small gaᵐbe      
145 smoke word info puᵐbu   88  
106 snake      
110 spider ʰnogi   94  
130 star pio   1  
79 stick/wood ja   49  
120 stone pa:   1  
105 tail      
206 Ten word info t̪uci   50  
178 that      
62 thatch/roof ceʝa   75  
187 they      
157 thick word info ’ugu   28  
156 thin word info cit̪aⁿda   64  
177 this      
183 thou      
199 Three word info poko   1  
134 thunder ɲo   43  
41 to bite      
137 to blow word info      
28 to breathe      
144 to burn word info      
91 to buy      
38 to chew word info      
85 to choose kemeni   7  
172 to climb word info      
7 to come ami   1  
39 to cook word info      
196 to count pina   26  
34 to cry      
78 to cut, hack word info ca   136  
75 to die, be dead ᵐburo   43  
75 to die, be dead maxi   1  
90 to dig      
50 to dream noi   1, 60  
40 to drink kuⁿdo   6  
40 to drink pojo   66?  
37 to eat ’upo   54  
95 to fall word info t̪oᵐbo   130  
22 to fear      
123 to flow      
101 to fly pu   45  
86 to grow word info      
44 to hear t̪one   80  
171 to hide word info      
72 to hit word info t̪oe   117  
89 to hold word info      
69 to hunt word info      
74 to kill      
20 to know, be knowledgeable ’ine   116  
33 to laugh      
49 to lie down word info kono   1  
76 to live, be alive      
92 to open, uncover t̪ala   10?  
84 to plant t̪oe   76  
93 to pound, beat word info pawe   69  
64 to say koᵐboe   13, 103  
77 to scratch word info      
46 to see no   9  
67 to sew word info      
70 to shoot word info      
51 to sit      
48 to sleep mani      
29 to sniff, smell aca   119  
36 to spit      
80 to split word info      
88 to squeeze word info      
71 to stab, pierce      
52 to stand      
73 to steal      
42 to suck kuku   5  
87 to swell word info      
9 to swim ðo:   97  
21 to think ’axa   103  
94 to throw word info      
66 to tie up, fasten      
8 to turn word info poepoeⁿde   92  
35 to vomit muga   1  
35 to vomit muge   1  
5 to walk t̪umeno   55  
83 to work word info      
47 to yawn      
32 tongue kume n   14, 7  
31 tooth paro n   21, 1?  
207 Twenty word info axe egu      
198 Two word info poru   1  
138 warm word info t̪o:   110  
122 water word info we   2  
185 we word info      
141 wet ᵐbe   45  
188 what? word info      
170 when? word info init̪a   1  
181 where? word info mi   39?  
148 white put̪o   3  
189 who? word info      
159 wide      
58 wife mo:u je   56  
136 wind ⁿde   1  
100 wing      
55 woman/female mo:u   119  
55 woman/female mo:u je   119  
127 woods/forest      
107 worm (earthworm) ᵐbe   11  
169 year      
150 yellow mi: ka pa   93  
150 yellow mi: ᵐba   93  
186 you      

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