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Language: Mwerlap (of N. Maewo)

Source/Author:  Iveth Rodriguez and Tom Ennever 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:mrm  Glottocode: merl1237 
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Data Entry:  Typed By:  Checked By: Mary Walworth 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:North and Central Vanuatu:Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands:East Vanuatu 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
1 hand lima-ŋ   1, 64  
2 left ɣala   14  
3 right mato   5, 37  
4 leg/foot raŋo-ŋ   17  
5 to walk wʊlʊ      
6 road/path metsal   1, 43  
7 to come ɸɛa͡ŋme   1, 23  
8 to turn word info tʊris      
9 to swim sʊsʊ      
10 dirty nor   33  
11 dust nɔβɔ      
12 skin βʷʊni   28  
13 back word info ɣatʊwɔ-ŋ      
14 belly takʷa-ŋ   60  
15 bone sʊri   52  
16 intestines tɪnɛ   1  
17 liver βere   17  
18 breast sus   1  
19 shoulder ᵐbania-ŋ      
20 to know, be knowledgeable nu ⁿdomɛa      
21 to think ⁿdʊom      
22 to fear mʷɛtawʊt      
23 blood ⁿdar      
24 head ᵑgʷato-ŋ      
25 neck ⁿdalo-ŋ      
26 hair word info ɸʷʊlo-ŋ      
27 nose maⁿdo-ŋ   14  
28 to breathe mʷomsa   14  
29 to sniff, smell (nʊ) sʊŋ      
30 mouth ɸala-ŋ      
30 mouth βala-ŋ   42  
31 tooth liwo-ŋ      
32 tongue lʊemea-ŋ      
33 to laugh man   51  
34 to cry ŋar   5  
35 to vomit lːo      
36 to spit ..      
37 to eat ɣiɛ̃n      
38 to chew word info ŋʊ      
39 to cook word info tuntun roast on coals    
39 to cook word info leokʷeaŋ cook inside bamboo    
39 to cook word info woŋʷas bake    
40 to drink sim   52  
41 to bite xɛa͡tlat      
42 to suck sʊŋ      
43 ear gʷoro-ŋ      
44 to hear rːoŋ      
45 eye mata-ŋ   1  
46 to see mata-ŋ      
47 to yawn ŋʷæv      
48 to sleep mʷatʊr      
49 to lie down word info ɦan      
50 to dream kʷɛrkʷɛr      
51 to sit salsoʊ      
52 to stand tʊr      
53 person/human being tɛⁿdʊn      
54 man/male ŋʷarat   73, 14  
55 woman/female βaβian      
56 child lʊŋlʊŋʷer      
57 husband tomiɔ      
58 wife rɛnatu-k      
59 mother iβieβ      
60 father mam   1, 10  
61 house niaŋ      
62 thatch/roof waras      
63 name sãŋ      
64 to say sʊr      
65 rope ɣiæ      
66 to tie up, fasten ʊwet      
67 to sew word info sʊr      
68 needle mʷɛtʊs manufacture from black palm (?)    
69 to hunt word info ɣetiɣet      
70 to shoot word info ɸiẽn      
71 to stab, pierce sor   14  
72 to hit word info βʊs      
73 to steal ᵐbʷal      
74 to kill ⁿdomɛa͡t      
75 to die, be dead mɛa͡t      
76 to live, be alive es   24  
77 to scratch word info teker   12, 28  
78 to cut, hack word info tar   1  
79 stick/wood ⁿdɪɛnkɛ      
80 to split word info sak      
81 sharp ɣien      
82 dull, blunt tɛa͡mel      
83 to work word info laᵐbas      
84 to plant ɸʷaso      
85 to choose eris      
86 to grow word info      
87 to swell word info ɸʷtɞr      
88 to squeeze word info gʷet squeeze someone (e.g. hand)    
88 to squeeze word info war squeeze cocunt flesh    
89 to hold word info tɵr      
90 to dig ɣiel      
91 to buy wɞl   1  
92 to open, uncover (w)oʊ      
93 to pound, beat word info ɸʷʊs      
94 to throw word info barta      
95 to fall word info so   13  
96 dog gʊrʊt      
97 bird mʷan      
98 egg ɣʊtoli      
99 feather ɸʊtien      
100 wing ᵐbaneaŋ   2  
100 wing ᵐbanẽn   2  
101 to fly xaɸ   14  
102 rat ɣai seo      
103 meat/flesh ᵐbʉɣᵐbʉɣ      
104 fat/grease rim      
105 tail gʷolon      
106 snake ŋʷat   12  
107 worm (earthworm) tɛrmelis      
108 louse word info wʊt   1  
109 mosquito nam   1  
110 spider taɣaɣ      
111 fish nɪaʊ      
112 rotten word info ⁿdar   19  
113 branch word info ɛri      
114 leaf ⁿdui      
115 root wɛri      
116 flower mɪti      
117 fruit wie   1, 26  
118 grass ɸɛlis      
119 earth/soil tan   1  
120 stone ɸʷɵt      
121 sand na ɞn      
122 water word info ni ᵐbɛ      
123 to flow ᵐbɛ nu rɔʊ      
124 sea na naʊ      
125 salt ..      
126 lake ..      
127 woods/forest nʊ won      
128 sky malɛɵ      
129 moon βʷol      
130 star βiti   1  
131 cloud word info tɔk      
132 fog womowa      
133 rain nɛ rɪɛ      
134 thunder ɸial      
135 lightning waŋ   12  
136 wind lɛaŋ      
137 to blow word info nʊ ʊɸ      
138 warm word info sɛwsɛwat tares      
139 cold word info mɛrir      
140 dry word info masmas   11  
141 wet ᵐbʷom      
142 heavy wen   76  
143 fire niɛɸ   1  
144 to burn word info xanɵ      
145 smoke word info os   2  
146 ash ɸɞ      
147 black ᵐbʊlʊ      
148 white wɛnwɛn      
149 red mːɛ      
150 yellow ŋaŋaŋ   9  
151 green mɛlaɣɛs      
152 small wɪrɪʊ      
153 big laɸ      
154 short word info ɸɪɛti      
155 long word info ᵐbʷɵrɔ      
156 thin word info mɛɸinɸin      
157 thick word info tʊm      
158 narrow salɣinit      
159 wide laɸ big    
160 painful, sick manoʊ      
161 shy, ashamed ᵐbɛm mɛriɣɛ      
162 old word info mʊsi old something (?)    
162 old word info tɛmɛriɣe old man    
163 new ɣarak   9  
164 good wɛa      
165 bad, evil siɛt      
166 correct, true sʊrʊwɛa      
167 night kʷoŋ   1  
168 day mɛrɛn   6  
169 year   1  
170 when? word info sa      
171 to hide word info liŋra      
172 to climb word info kal      
173 at ..      
174 in, inside lɛlon      
175 above kɛtkɛt      
176 below lalaŋan      
177 this kɛkɛ      
178 that gaβaliŋɛ      
179 near xomtʊ      
180 far kavan      
181 where? word info aβɛa   3, 35  
182 I inɔ   1, 21, 22  
182 I   1, 21, 22  
183 thou nɛak      
184 he/she kisɛan      
185 we word info iɣi ɣɛan      
185 we word info kɛmɛm      
185 we word info ⁿdɔrɔ pl. incl.    
185 we word info iⁿdɔrɔ pl. incl.    
185 we word info kamrɔ pl. excl.    
186 you kɛmi dl. Incl. x  
186 you .. dl. Excl. x  
187 they ikɛar pl.    
187 they kɛar pl.    
187 they kararʊ dl.    
188 what? word info nasãŋ pl.    
189 who? word info isikan du.    
190 other tuwar      
191 all iskɛkiɛ      
192 and ᵐbʷas      
192 and ᵐbas      
193 if ᵐbʷas lakan      
194 how? word info ⁿdaɣɛsʊwa      
195 no, not ⁿdɛɣiɛ      
196 to count ɸiɛɸ      
197 One word info tʊwɛl   9  
198 Two word info irɔ      
199 Three word info tʊɵ͡l      
200 Four word info ɸɛa͡t      
201 Five word info taβalɛam      
202 Six word info liβitɛa      
203 Seven word info lɛβiarɔ      
204 Eight word info liβiatɛl      
205 Nine word info leβɛt      
206 Ten word info saŋoβul   5  
207 Twenty word info saŋoβul rɔ      
208 Fifty word info saŋoβalɛam      
208 Fifty word info saŋoβul tʊwalɛam      
209 One Hundred word info ŋʷɛldʊɛl      
210 One Thousand word info tɛrβɛ tʊwɛl      

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