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Language: South Ambae (Lolovele)

Source/Author:  Iveth Rodriguez and Tom Ennever 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:omb  Glottocode: east2443 
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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 lɪme   1, 64  
2 left makʷiri   1, 42  
3 right matowe   5, 37  
4 leg/foot ᵑgaru   49  
5 to walk ⁿdɪke   99  
6 road/path sæla   1  
7 to come fanai   1, 23  
8 to turn word info ⁿdori      
9 to swim kakarʊ   5  
10 dirty soᵑgo   98  
11 dust ᵑgʷiɛ   81  
12 skin finu   28  
13 back word info læte      
14 belly ᵐbʷoᵐbo   100  
15 bone sui   52  
16 intestines taᵑgʷaĩ   1  
17 liver æt   1  
18 breast susu   1  
19 shoulder tiᵑgʷe      
20 to know, be knowledgeable elelo      
21 to think laⁿdolaⁿdo      
22 to fear mataku   1  
23 blood ⁿdai   1  
24 head ᵑgʷatʊ      
25 neck ⁿdelo      
26 hair word info fulu      
27 nose ᵑgʷaŋo   12, 53  
28 to breathe maᵐbusɛ      
29 to sniff, smell ᵐboni      
30 mouth kʊkʷe      
31 tooth leβo      
32 tongue mea   7  
33 to laugh mana   51  
34 to cry tæŋ   1  
35 to vomit loɛ      
36 to spit loⁿdo   37  
37 to eat kæn      
38 to chew word info ⁿdala      
40 to drink inu   1  
41 to bite katɪk      
42 to suck rimĭ      
43 ear ᵑgʷero      
44 to hear roŋo   1  
45 eye mata   1  
46 to see leo   14  
47 to yawn mamao      
48 to sleep maturu   1  
49 to lie down word info eno   1  
50 to dream ᵐboᵐbore   10  
51 to sit toɣo      
52 to stand tu:      
53 person/human being taŋaloi   4, 53  
54 man/male ŋʷera   73  
55 woman/female favin      
56 child maresu̥      
57 husband ŋʷeres      
58 wife raŋtum      
58 wife tuᵐbulovaleᵑgu      
59 mother risi̥      
60 father mam   1, 10  
61 house fale   14  
63 name æse      
64 to say fiti̥      
65 rope karo   56  
66 to tie up, fasten kʷetɪ      
67 to sew word info turʊ      
68 needle kasu̥      
69 to hunt word info loləᵐbik̚      
70 to shoot word info fene      
71 to stab, pierce susu      
72 to hit word info kʷesi      
73 to steal ᵐbalu      
74 to kill kʷesfat mate̥      
75 to die, be dead mat   1  
76 to live, be alive ŋʷaso   37  
77 to scratch word info taᵑgarɪ      
78 to cut, hack word info taɪ      
79 stick/wood kaɪ   1  
80 to split word info ⁿdære̥      
82 dull, blunt ᵑgʷato      
83 to work word info ᵑgea      
84 to plant riβu      
85 to choose ⁿdeⁿdeɣi      
86 to grow word info mauri   15  
87 to swell word info fʷok      
88 to squeeze word info kʷiriɣi      
88 to squeeze word info kʷis      
89 to hold word info kʷiriᵐbiᵐbi      
90 to dig kɛli̥      
91 to buy foli   1  
92 to open, uncover roa      
93 to pound, beat word info ⁿdiⁿdiŋ      
94 to throw word info tulĭ      
95 to fall word info soβi   13  
96 dog kuriu   7, 77  
97 bird manu   1  
98 egg toli   1  
99 feather fulʊ      
100 wing ᵐbanis   2  
101 to fly rɔβo   1  
102 rat kariβi̥      
103 meat/flesh ᵐbiki   80  
104 fat/grease ᵑgʷolŏ      
105 tail kolo̥      
106 snake ŋʷata   12  
107 worm (earthworm) nuof      
108 louse word info kut   1  
109 mosquito namŏ      
110 spider taɣaɣă      
111 fish ɪkĕ      
112 rotten word info maⁿda      
113 branch word info raŋa      
114 leaf raʊ      
115 root kakʷæri      
116 flower fire   35  
117 fruit kʷaiɣ      
118 grass ⁿduβu̥      
119 earth/soil tano   1  
120 stone fatu   1  
121 sand one   1  
122 water word info kʷaɪ      
123 to flow kʷaɪmosuki̥      
124 sea tæs      
125 salt maβaɛ      
126 lake sale      
127 woods/forest ᵐbuᵐbu̥      
128 sky masaβ      
129 moon fʷol      
130 star fitiu   1  
131 cloud word info ⁿdoⁿdo   90  
132 fog taŋtaŋ      
133 rain os   1  
134 thunder mantaβ      
135 lightning fʲel      
136 wind læŋ   1, 77  
137 to blow word info sere   26  
138 warm word info malŋʷoŋʷæβ      
139 cold word info kaɣⁿdiⁿdi      
140 dry word info mamas   11  
141 wet mɪmek      
142 heavy mʷaβa      
143 fire æβ   1  
144 to burn word info kao      
145 smoke word info asŭ      
146 ash ᵑgʷe      
147 black maɛto   1  
148 white maβʷote      
149 red memea   1  
150 yellow aŋoka   9  
151 green ᵑgʷarᵑgʷarak̚      
152 small ᵐbiti   109  
153 big lakʷo      
154 short word info ᵑgʷiloⁿdo      
155 long word info ᵑguraβ      
156 thin word info maniβniβ   1  
157 thick word info matol      
158 narrow ᵐbitᵐbit      
159 wide lakʷo      
160 painful, sick kak̚ⁿdir      
161 shy, ashamed maemae      
162 old word info male      
163 new karaᵑgʷæk      
164 good kariæɣĭ      
165 bad, evil soᵑgok      
166 correct, true letuk      
167 night ᵐbʷoŋi̥      
168 day ræŋĭ      
169 year sukao      
170 when? word info saβtaro      
172 to climb word info ᵑgalo̥      
173 at tahă      
174 in, inside lolon   1  
175 above namæk̚      
176 below loβæβæk̚      
177 this niŋalen      
178 that faniŋɛ      
179 near ᵑgæᵑgaræŋ      
179 near tirek      
180 far faɣsao   87  
181 where? word info lok   93  
182 I neu   1, 21, 22  
183 thou niekŏ   1, 17, 18  
184 he/she niɛ      
187 they ⁿdiere      
188 what? word info hanaʊ   1  
189 who? word info sĩɛ̃      
190 other tuek̚      
191 all ⁿdolek̚      
192 and mɛ̃      
193 if tekʷa      
193 if surkʷa      
194 how? word info kasæk      
195 no, not hate   113  
196 to count falŭ      
197 One word info katkʷal   9  
198 Two word info keru      
199 Three word info ketol      
200 Four word info kefet      
201 Five word info kelɪm      
202 Six word info kion      
203 Seven word info keᵐbit      
204 Eight word info kɪkʷol      
205 Nine word info kesieukʷo      
206 Ten word info saŋaβul   5  
207 Twenty word info ŋaβulɣero      
208 Fifty word info ŋaβulɣelɪm      
209 One Hundred word info fuⁿdolo      
210 One Thousand word info terifaɣtakʷal      
39 to cook word info kuru 'lo sospen"    
39 to cook word info tutun 'rus''    
186 you kimiu dl. x  
185 we word info kamaru dl. excl.    
185 we word info kitoru dl. incl.    
187 they rak̚ro du.    
171 to hide word info taβuniɣnĭ extra short vowels    
81 sharp ᵑgenĭ extrashort final vowel    
39 to cook word info ᵑɡuᵑɡui leaf    
62 thatch/roof taᵑgore natangura leaves    
57 husband tamanetuŋ papa blo pikinini blo mi    
186 you kimiru pl. 1, 13  
185 we word info kamaɪ pl. excl.    
185 we word info kiɛt pl. incl.    
59 mother waɛ VOC.    

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