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Language: Kumbewaha

Source/Author:  Mead, David. 2017. Kumbewaha word lists and notes. (Sulang Language Data and Working Papers: Word Lists, 7). Sulawesi Language Alliance. Online. URL: http://sulang.org/resources/word-lists/007 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:xks  Glottocode: kumb1274 
Notes:  Pinpoint coordinates for this word list are 5° 24’ 19.2" S and 123° 6’ 0.8" E 
Data Entry:  Typed By: David Mead  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Celebic:Eastern:Southeastern:Muna-Buton:Nuclear Muna-Buton:Buton:East Buton 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
2 left sombali      
4 leg/foot kake      
7 to come bundo      
8 to turn word info belo borrowed from Indonesian belok   L
9 to swim leŋu      
10 dirty moxumbu      
12 skin sili      
14 belly haβa      
16 intestines ŋkaluŋkalu      
18 breast ʧiʧi      
20 to know, be knowledgeable piseneʔe      
21 to think posopikixi      
22 to fear mosesu      
23 blood xea      
24 head keʔe      
25 neck βuku      
26 hair word info poʧu      
27 nose oŋo      
28 to breathe pisineʔe      
29 to sniff, smell piβono      
30 mouth ŋunʧu external mouth area    
31 tooth leke      
33 to laugh pomboi      
35 to vomit poʔuβe      
36 to spit peʔelu      
38 to chew word info pinaŋku      
39 to cook word info piponaʔu      
40 to drink sumpu      
41 to bite kukuʧi      
43 ear ʧuli      
44 to hear pindoŋo      
47 to yawn muŋaβa      
48 to sleep moʧuxu      
49 to lie down word info keŋkele      
50 to dream poinipi      
51 to sit pupunda      
54 man/male mohane      
55 woman/female moβine      
57 husband mohane      
58 wife moβine      
62 thatch/roof hato      
63 name ŋea      
66 to tie up, fasten ɓoŋko      
67 to sew word info piɗeɗeu      
69 to hunt word info paʤexe borrowed from Wolio pajere 'follow, pursue'   L
72 to hit word info ɓeɓe      
73 to steal mbolaku      
74 to kill kumate      
76 to live, be alive mokuhi      
77 to scratch word info kusai      
78 to cut, hack word info kolo      
81 sharp montaxo      
82 dull, blunt mokaɓa      
83 to work word info kaxaʤaa borrowed from Indonesian kerja   L
84 to plant pimbula      
86 to grow word info iɗo      
87 to swell word info ɓokoɓoko      
88 to squeeze word info pio      
89 to hold word info unta      
90 to dig sali      
92 to open, uncover buŋkale      
93 to pound, beat word info ʧuʧu      
94 to throw word info pikaʧikaʔasene with third person indirect object marker -ʔasene    
95 to fall word info sikaɓi      
96 dog kiau      
98 egg ʧikolu      
102 rat βolaβo      
105 tail kapui      
106 snake saβa      
107 worm (earthworm) kule-kule      
107 worm (earthworm) hendeleʧi      
109 mosquito buxoto      
110 spider ŋkalelema      
111 fish ise      
113 branch word info kampaŋa      
114 leaf xoʔo      
115 root asa      
118 grass βoliʔi      
120 stone βaʧu      
122 water word info uβe      
123 to flow βinulu      
125 salt gaxa      
126 lake - no lakes in the Kumbewaha area    
127 woods/forest xompo      
128 sky laia      
130 star βiʧiko      
132 fog gaβu      
134 thunder ɓoxuxu      
136 wind xibu      
137 to blow word info pixi      
138 warm word info mompana      
139 cold word info mogaxi      
140 dry word info mokaʔi      
141 wet moʤepe      
141 wet motopa      
142 heavy mobue      
144 to burn word info sule      
145 smoke word info kaʔu      
147 black mokito      
149 red moxea      
150 yellow moxixi      
151 green moiʤo      
152 small kikiʧi      
153 big toʔoβe      
154 short word info kumbaβa      
155 long word info koʔata      
158 narrow mogimpi      
159 wide moβaxe      
160 painful, sick molea painful, as when hit or pinched    
160 painful, sick posopanaki sick, ill    
161 shy, ashamed kaʔaloʔalo      
162 old word info manʧuana      
163 new βukou      
164 good umela      
164 good ɓaʤiŋa      
165 bad, evil koɗaʔo      
166 correct, true toʧuʔu      
167 night xondoxondo      
168 day holeo      
169 year βaha      
170 when? word info naipia      
171 to hide word info pikaʔoko      
172 to climb word info ʧumbuhi climb mountain    
172 to climb word info hende ascend    
176 below i βui      
177 this naʔa      
178 that inʧu      
179 near motampi      
180 far toɗoʔo      
181 where? word info ɗipaʔe      
182 I iaʔu      
183 thou isoʔo      
185 we word info isami we (exclusive)    
185 we word info ikita we (inclusive)    
186 you isimiu      
187 they moʔia      
188 what? word info paxaʔe      
189 who? word info ieʔeno      
190 other xagaʔano      
191 all haβuteʔe      
194 how? word info mompaxaʔe      
195 no, not ɗaʔe verbal negator    
195 no, not minʧuano negation of classification (as with Indonesian bukan)    
196 to count pegagaxi      
197 One word info hameʔa used in counting objects    
198 Two word info ɗoxua      
200 Four word info popaʔa      
201 Five word info lolima      
202 Six word info nonoʔo      
203 Seven word info popiʧu      
204 Eight word info oalu      
206 Ten word info ompulu      
207 Twenty word info xuapulu      
208 Fifty word info limapulu      
209 One Hundred word info hahaʧu      
210 One Thousand word info xaxiβu      
6 road/path lala   1  
11 dust gaβu   1  
13 back word info taliku   1  
17 liver hate   1  
30 mouth ɓoɓa oral cavity 1  
34 to cry taŋi   1  
45 eye mata   1  
56 child ana   1  
59 mother ina   1  
65 rope tali borrowed from Indonesian tali 1 L
68 needle ɗeu   1  
70 to shoot word info pana   1  
75 to die, be dead mate   1  
79 stick/wood sau   1  
80 to split word info βola   1  
85 to choose pili   1  
91 to buy holi   1  
97 bird manumanu   1  
99 feather βulu   1  
108 louse word info kuʧu   1  
121 sand hone   1  
124 sea tei   1  
129 moon βula   1  
143 fire api   1  
146 ash haβu   1  
148 white mopute   1  
156 thin word info monipi   1  
157 thick word info mokoɓo   1  
174 in, inside i lalo   1  
184 he/she ia   1  
197 One word info ise   1  
199 Three word info totolu   1  
60 father ama   1, 20  
46 to see ita   1, 35  
1 hand lima   1, 64  
3 right soana   1, 74  
117 fruit ɓake   11  
112 rotten word info moɓosi   113  
173 at i   12  
133 rain monda   13  
15 bone buku   16  
19 shoulder ɓahu   17  
42 to suck gomi   17  
76 to live, be alive ɗaɗi   18  
53 person/human being mia   19  
193 if ane   19  
100 wing pani   2  
175 above i βaβo   2  
192 and me   2  
135 lightning ɓiɓito   20  
116 flower kamba   21  
52 to stand taɗe   22, 24  
104 fat/grease taɓa   23  
64 to say pogau   24  
71 to stab, pierce toɓoki   24  
101 to fly lola   25  
119 earth/soil βute   27  
131 cloud word info olu   29  
103 meat/flesh isi   31  
32 tongue ela   4  
5 to walk lampa   42  
205 Nine word info siua   5  
37 to eat maʔa   57  
61 house βonua   7  

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